The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-10-21

and Clerks of Election and to the quail
flied voters of Garrett county, Mary.
land, that in accordance with the pro-
visions of Article 33 of Chapter POP
of the Acts of the General Assembly
of Maryland, passed at the January
Session, 1S96A and amended by the
Acts of 1900, 1901, 1902 and also by
the Act of 1920, passed at the Special
Session, an election will be held in the
several election districts of said Gar,
rett county, at the usual places OF
holding elections and at other places
herein named, as follows, on
TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1920,
for the purpose of balloting for
Eight persons to act as Electors for
President and Vice President of the
United States; also for
One person for United States Sena-
tor from the State of Maryland; also
for
One person for Member of the
House OF Representatives of the Uni
ted States in the Sixty-seventh Con-
gress from the Sixth Congressional
District of the State of Maryland; also
For the Constitutional Amendment,
against the Constitutional Amend
ment, said proposed Amendment to
the Constitution Of the State of Mary
land being as follows:
AN ACT to propose an amendment to
Section Is of Article Ill, of the Con-
stitution of the State Of Maryland,
title Legislative Department" reg
ulating the compensation of the
members of both Houses of the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland, and to
provide for the submission of said
amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for adop-
ton or rejection.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly Of Maryland (three-
fifths 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
15 of Article Ill of the Constitution of
the State of Maryland, title 'Legisla-
tive Department" the same if adopted
by the legally qualified voters of the
State, as herein provided, to become
Section Is of Article III; of the Con-
stitution of the State of Maryland.
Is. The General Assembly may
continue its session so long as in its
judgment the public interest may re-
quire for a period not longer than
ninety days; and each member thereof
shall receive a 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 be absent, unless alb
sent on account of sickness or by leave
of the House of which he is member,
and he shall also receive such mileage
as may be allowed by law, not exceed
ing twenty cents per mile; and tie
presiding officer of each House shall
receive an additional compensation of
five dollars per diem. When the Cen
eral Assembly shall be convened by
proclamation of the Governor, the
session shall not continue longer than
thirty days, and in such case the COM
pensation snail be the same as herein
prescribed.
Section 2. And be it further enac-
ted by the authority aforesaid, That
said aforegoifig section hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Maryland shall,
at the next general election for Men,
bers of Congress held in this State,
be submitted to the legal and qualified
voters of the State for their adoption
or rejection, in pursuance of the direc-
ton contained IN Article XIV of the
Constitution of the State of Mary
land, and at the said general election
the vote on the said proposed amend
ment to the Constitution shall be by
ballot,and upon each ballot there shall
be printed the words For the Consti-
tutional Amendment" 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 amendment, as direc-
ted by said Fourteenth Article of the
Constitution, and further proceedings
had in accordance with said Article
Fourteen.
For the Constitutional Amendment,
against the Constitutional Amend
ment, said proposed amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Maryland
being as follows:
AN ACT to amend Section 81 of Arti-
Gle A, title judiciary Department,
of the Constitution of this State,
and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified
voters of this State for adoption or
rejection.
Section l. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland three
fifths of all members of each of the
two Houses concurring), That the fol-
lowing section be, and the same is,
hereby proposed as an amendment to
Section 81 of Article A, title Judi
ciary Department" of the Constitu-
ton of this State, and if adopted by
the legal qualified voters thereof, as
herein provided, said section shall su-
percede and stand in the place and
in stead of Section 81 of said Article
a of the Constitution of Maryland.
Sec. 81. There shall be a Clerk of
each of the said Courts of Baltimore
City, except the Supreme Bench, who
shall be elected by the legal and quail
flied svoters of said city at the cleo
ton to- be held in said city on the
Tuesday next after the first Monday
Of November, in the year eighteen
hundred and SiXtV-SeVen and shall hold