The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1920-11-05

pGOSallO0 OF VI eIQDeTS Oh DOIu I1OuseS
# The General Assembly; and Chapter
565 proposing an amendment to Section
81 Of Article of the Constitution ofthe
-Iate, title Judiciary Department.
re rtgulating the pay of Clerks of Courts,
and which said Chapters 319 and 565 are
n the WORDS and figures following:
CHAPTER 319
AN ACT to propose an amendment to
Section Is of Article III. of the Con-
stitution Of the State of Maryland,
title Legislative Department" reg
ulating the compensation of the mem
bers Of both Houses of the General
Assembly Of Maryland, and to pro-
vide for the submission of said amend
ment to the qualified voters VI the
State of Maryland tor adoption or re
lection
Section /. Be it enacted by the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland, (three-tlfths
of all the members OF each OF the two
Houses concurring), That the following
be and the same is hereby proposed as
an amendment to Section Is of Article
III of the Constitution of the State OF
Maryland.
Is. The General Assembly may con-
tinue it's session 80 long as In It's 1udg-
ment the public interests may require
for a period not longer thar ninety Gays;
and each member thereof shall recelye
q compensation of three hundred dollars
per annum and five dollars per diem for
every day he shall attend the session,
but not for such days as he may ce ab-
sent, unless absent on account OF SICK
ness or by leave of the House OF which
he is a member and he shall also receive
such mileage as may be allowed oy law,
not exceeding twenty cents per mliei
and the presiding officer of each House
shall received an additional compensa-
tion of five dollars per diem. Wnen
the General Assembly shall be convened
by proclamation of the Governor, the
session shall not continue longer than
thirty days, and in each case the com
pensation shall be the same as herein
prescribed.
SEcr1oN2. And be 1t itturther enacted
bu the authority aforesaid, That SAID g.
foregoing section hereby proposed as an
amen dment to the Constitution of the
State of Maryland shall, at the next
general election for Members OF
Congress held in this State,
submitted to the legal and quallneo
voters of the State, for their adoption
or rejection, in pursuance or the dr.
ections contained in Article XIV CT the
Constitution of the State of Maryland
and at the said general election the vote
on the said proposed amendment to the
Constitution shall be by ballot, and up
on each ballot there shall be printed the
words"For the Constitutional Amend
ment," and against the Constitutional
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 pro-
posed amendment, as directed by SAID
Fourteen Article ofthe Constitution, and
further proceedings bad in accordance
with said Article Fourteen.
Approved April 9, 1920.
CHAPTER 565
AN ACT to amend Section 81 of Ar
ticle a Judiciary Department" of the
Constitution of this State, and to pro-
vide for the submission of said amend
ment to the qualified voters of this
State for adoption or rejection.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Gen
sral Assembly of Maryland. (threefiflhs
Of all members of each of the two houses
concurring), That the following section
be. and the same is, hereby proposed
as an amendment to Section 81, OF
Article 4, title Judiciary Department" "