The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1922-09-01

AN ACr I" prolnr" M amendment 10 aertion
10 Of Article XIV of the Constitution 0f tho
Sinin al Maryland, title miscellaneous,
Ii"HniihH that words "r phrases used In
r'"ntinH public offices and positions shall hr
construed I" include tho frmininn gender!
und providing Tor III" submission al said
amendment l." III" qualified voters Of the
Stat" Tor ndnrii"n ~ rejection,
Serlnn |. lto II enacted by the iTnrTnl
Assembly pf Maryland uhI"r-nnhH al Nil the
m"mb"R al cnch ii tho two Houses concur.
Hnul. That tho following session h. aud tho
sam" II hereby proposed ~ nm amendment
!" S"riinn 10 nf Article XIV ~ the ConHiiiu.
li"n NJ til" stat" nf Maryland. 1iilr "MiHrrl.
lnne"uH''. tho same II adopted by the legally
qualified voters "f the Stat" RH herein prn-
vii"l. Ia h"runu SECTION ~ al Article XIV NJ
the G1nHiltrinn of tho State ~ Maryland
S"riion 10 ANY officer elected ~ appointed
~ rurHuhhc" 1f III" provisions uf this Cunsii.
tuition m"y d,mlify, either according 10 the
existing prnviHinnH NJ law In relation Ia Officers
under tho present Constitution. ~ brfuIr tho
G"vrtn"r 0f tho state. or brfuro Hny rlrrk nf
any Court "I Record In any part Df the state;
but IN rhHa an officer shall qualify out NJ the
County In which h" resides IN official copy III
his pnih shall b" hlri aud rrronlmi In the
Clerks ollie" pf the Circuit Court uf the tuiiU-
~ IN which h. may reside. or In the Clerks
oil e" Of III" Superior Court al the CITY NJ InI,
tim1rs. II he shall reside therein. Al words
"r phrases, used In cly'Hiinp public nITlrna mud
ppSitl0nH under tn" Constitution and laws 0f
this state. which denote the masculine render
ahnil bn construed Ia include III. feminine gen.
der. unless tn" contrary intention Ia specifically
expressed.
Soc. ,. And be- II further enacted by the
authority aforesaid. That said nfnrryuinp see.
iinn. hereby Purposes. ~ m amendment IL III"
Constitution. shalt h. NJ the next general cl"r.
ti"n for Members nf the House NJ irprowntn-
lives Gf Congress held In this State submitted
Ia the legal mud 'unlih-sl voters Of the State
for adoption ar rejection In purHuRhc" II the
directions contained IN Article XIV 0f the
Constitution nf tbs State and NJ the said
plp Ia. ytIu liza. Mil t.saI
amendment Ia III" Constitution shall he by bal,
l"t and uprn each ballot th"r" shall h. printed
tho words "Inr III" Constitutional Amend.
m"Ht and 'AphinHi the tUnHtiiIr ionHl Ansnd-
mcnI" ~ nov provided by law. aud Immediate
" after snd election due returns shalt h. mad"
I" The G"v"rnnr "i III" va" Tor aud ngninh
Enih proposed amendment ~ directed by vnid
Fourteenth Article II the Constitution and iur-
ih"r proceedings had In accordance wdh Fnil
Article Fourteen.
Approved April ". 1922.
NOW. THEREFORE,. T. ALBERT e
HlTCHIE. GOVERNOR or MARYLAND. in
pursuance Of the direction contained In See
tinn nf Article II ~ III" Consultation IT
Maryland do hereby order and direct that this
FfDclnn alton, containing n ful true and cor.
ret rnpy Df III" test III said Chapters 7, %,
III. ~ aud 2l5 Df the Acts Df tho Gru"rnl
Assembly If Maryland 1f lD1n h" published
In ht l""Ht two n"wsphp"rs In each ii The
cnuntirr al the State where many may b"
published aud where not npTp than may h"
published then In that newspaper. aud In three
newspapers Published In tho CITY Ii BRliimDts
ono 1i which shall h. published IN the GHrnhn
nuVuHRr. once week Tar NJ lrnHi ihT"" mnnihs
nr,t preceding III" election Ia b" held IN the
State ~ Maryland, al Tuoplny. NDyrmb"r Iih
1917 At which said election tho said proposed
amendments Ia the Constitution al ~" stat"
shall hH submitted IN the form and manner
rrcsrrbrd nv the General hHHrinbly 10 ~"
legal and punlih"d vnirra Df tho Stat" i"r
thor adoption rejection.
GIVEN UNDER ny HAND ANb TIE
GREAT SEAL OF MARYLAND bon" Al
tho Ciy ~ Annapolis This nth day "f
July IN the year al "ur Lord On" Thou
aHnd Nine HUNDRED and Twrniy-iw0.
ALBERT e. HlfrHIE
~ the tpyrrnGr
PHILIP ~ FEHfMAN
ap.,,tuty at ttuIE