The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-09-09

the said Courts of Baltimore CITY, except tie
Supreme Bench, who shall be ee tied by the
legal and qualified voters of said city at tire
election to be held in said city on the Tuesday
next after the first Monday of November, in
the year eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and
shall hold his Office for six years from the time
of his election, and until his successor is
elected and qualified and be re-elgibe thereto.
subject to be removed for willful neglect of
duty or other misdemeanor in office on convic
ton in Court of Law The salary of each of
the said Clerks shall be forty-five hundred dol
lars year,payable only out of the fees and re-
ceipts collected by the Clerks of said City and
they shall be entitled to no other perquistes
or compensation. In of vacancy in
the Office of Clerk of any of said Courts, the
Judges of said Supreme Bench of Baltimore
City shall have power to fill such vacancy I'M
til the general election of Delegates to the
General Assembly to be held next thereafter,
when Clerk of said Court shall be elected to
serve for six years thereafter, and the pro-
visions of this Article in relation to the ap-
pontment of Deputies by the Clerks of the
Circuit Courts in the counties shall apply to
the Clerks of the Courts in Baltimore City.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted by the au-
thority aforesaid. That the said foregoing Sec
ton hereby proposed as an amendment to the
ton for members of Congress to be held on
the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the
month of November nineteen hundred and
twenty 1920, be submitted to the legal and
qualified voters thereof for their adoption or
rejection, in pursuance of the direction con-
tanned in Article Ia of the Constitution of this
state ana at tne SAID election the vote on sand
proposed amendment to the Constitution shall
be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall
be written printed the words For Constitu-
tional Amendment and Against Constitu-
tional Amendment" as now provided by law
and Immediately after said election due returns
shall be made to the Governor of the vote for
and against said proposed amendment as d.
rected by the said Article IA of the said Con-
stitution.
Approved April 9, 1920.
Now, therefore. |, Albert e. Richie, Gov
ernor of the State of Maryland, in pursuance
of the direction contained in Section / of Ar
tcle IA of the Constitution of Maryland do
hereby order and direct that this Proclamation
containing full true and correct copy of the
text of said Chapters S19 and sos of the Acts
of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1920
be published in at least two newspapers in
each of the counties of the State where so
| many may be published and where not more
than may be published then in that news
paper, and in three newspapers published in
| the City of Baltimore. of which shall be
published in the German language, once week
| for at least three months next preceding the
general election to be held in the State of
Maryland on Tuesday, the End day of Novem-
| Der, 1920, at which election the said proposed
amendments to the Constitution shall be sub
mitted in form and manner prescribed by the
| General Assembly. to the legal and qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or re-
| lection.
| Given under my hand and
THE the Great Seal of the State
| GREAT SEAL of Maryland. Done at the
| OF THE City of Annapolis, this 23rd
| l. STATE OF day of July, nineteen hun
| II MARYLAND bred and twenty.
! l--l ALBERT C. RICHIE.
By the Governor:
PHILIP B. PERLMAN.
23-1St Secretary of State.