Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1922-09-22

and twentyseve and every two wears there
aiieT. Other provisions Of the Constitution and
OF the Laws are adjusted to harmonic with the
above changes; and the words FOR Fewer
Elections Amendment" and Against Fewer
Elections Amendment" as now provided h
ia"' and Immediately after said election due
Ie,uFns shall be made to the Governor Of the
vote Tor and against said proposed amend
ment as directed by said Fourteenth Article
OF inc Constitution. and further proceeding
had IN accordance with said Article Fourteen
Approved April -, 1922
CHAPTER 27s.
w ACT to propose an amendment to Section
10 OF Article XIV Of the Constitution Of the
State Of Maryland. title Miscellaneous
providing that words or phrases used in
creating public Offices and positions shall be
construed to include the feminine gender.
and providing for the submission Of said
amendment to the qualified voters Of the
State for adoption or rejection.
Section !. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland Cthree-ffths Of an the
members OF each Of the two Houses concur.
Ting), That the following section be and the
SANG IS hereby proposed as an amendment
70 Section 10 Of Article XIV Of the Constitu.
iion Of the State Of Maryland title "Miscel
laneous the SANG 4 adopted by the legally
qualified voters Of the State, as herein pro.
yided' to become Section 10 Of Article XIV Of
the Constitution Of the State Of MARYLAND:
Section 10. Any officer elected or appointed
IN pursuance of the provisions Of this Consti.
tuition, may qualify, either according to the
existing provisions q law in relation 10 officers
under the present Constitution, or before the
Governor OF the State, or before any Clerk Of
any Court Of Record IN any part Of the State.
put put m case an ofheer shall qualify out Of the
County in which he resides, an official copy Of
rs oath shall be filed and recorded in the
clerks ONCE OF the Circuit Court Of the Coun,
y IN which he may reside, or in the Clerks
ONCE OF the Superior Court Of the City Of Bal
hmote, II he shall reside therein. All word.
or phrases, used in creating public Offices and
positions under the Constitution and laws Of
this State, which denote the masculine gender
shall be construed to include the feminine gen
ger unless the contrary intention is specifically
expressed.
Sec. ?. And be II further enacted By IN,
authority aforesaid. That said aforegoing see
ton, hereby proposed - an amendment 70 ii,
constitution shall be at The next seneral cleo
ton for Members Of the House Of Representa-
iiNes OF Congress held IN this State submittet
70 the legal and qualified voters Of the Stat,
Tor adoption or rejection. in pursuance Of the
directions contained IN Article XIV Of tn,
Constitution Of this State. and at the SAIL
general election the vote on the said propose
amendment to the Constitution shall be hv hal
lot' and upon each ballot there shall be PRINTED
the words For the Constitutional Amendment
and Against the Constitutional Amendment,
as now provided By law. and Immediately aftei
said election due returns shall be made 10 N,
Governor Of the vote for and against said pro
posed amendment, as directed By said -Four
tetnth Article Of the Constitution. ana fur
Their proceedings had in accordance with sal,
Article Fourteen.
Approved April -, 1922.
NOW, THEREFORE. I. ALBERT G
| RlTCHIE, GOVERNOR OF NARY, AMI. II
| pursuance Of the direction contained in Sec
| ton Of Article IL Of the Constitution Of
Maryland. do hereby order and direct that TIL
| Proclamation, containing full. true and cor
| rect copy Of the text OF said Chapters :. 20
| i4l, 227 and rs Of the Acts Of the Genera
| Assembly Of Maryland Of 1922, be pubiishe
1 in at least two newspapers in each OF Ii,
/ counties Of the State where So many may b
| published and where not more than one NAV b.
published then in that newspaper, and in thre.
newspapers published in the City Of Baltimore
one Of which shall be published in the German
| language, once week for at leas, three month
| next preceding the election TO be held in m
| State Of Maryland, on Tuesday. November 7th
| 1922, at which said election the said propose
amendments to the Constitution OF the Stat
shall be submitted IN the form ard nanre
/ prescribed by the General Assembly. 10 IN
legal and qualified voters % the State l..
their adoption on rejection.
! GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND rul
/ GREAT SEAL. OF MARNL AND Done 4
the City Of Annapolis this 18th day o
| July, IN the year Of our Lord. Oue Mon
sand Nine Hundred and Twenty two
ALBERT c RITCHIE,
PHILIP Il. PERLMAN.
! Secretary Cd NFHfg.