The Republican., 1923-07-26

is known as Chapter PSI of the Acts of 1922,
and is in words and figures following:
CHAPTER PSI.
AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Mary
land by adding Section to Article i.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, three-ffths of all the
members Of both Houses concurring, that the
following section be and the same is hereby
proposed an amendment to the COnstltu-
ton Of the State of Maryland and if ..dopted
by the legal and qualified voters thereof, as
! hereinafter provided, the same shall stand as
an additional section to Article of said Con-
stitItion, TO follow Section 81. and to be
known as Section 3lA.
3lA In addition to the authority granted
to the Mayor and City Council Of Baltimore by
the preceding section TO pay to each of the
/ Judges Of the Supreme Bench the annual sum
| Of five hundred dollars. authority is hereby
given 70 said Mayor and City Council TO pay
to each of said Judges such further annual
sum - addition to their respective salar-
les rs the Mayor and City Council Of Balt-
more shall from time to time deem right and
/ proper, provided, that any such sum being
| once granted shall not be diminished during
/ the continuance of said Judge in office.
| Section Q And be it further enacted by the
authority aforesaid. that the said foregoing
! Section hereby proposed amendment to
! the Constitution. shall be, at the next gem
eral election for members of the General As
/ semby TO be held in this State submitted to
! the legal and qualified voters thereof for their
adoption or rejection, in pursuance of the di-
! rections contained in Article II of the Con-
] Il
| cral election the vote on said proposed amend
ment to the Constitution shall be by ballot,
/ and upon each ballot there shall be written
! or printed the words For the Constitutional
| Amendment" and Against the Constitu-
! honal Amendments" so that the voter may
elect; and Immediately after said election due
! return shall be made to the Governor of the
vote for and against said proposed amend
mcnt, as directed by said 18th Article Of the
| Constitution.
Approved April 18th, 1922.
Now, Therefore. !. Albert c. Richie Gov
| crnor of Maryland, in pursuance of the direc-
ton contained in Section l of Article II of
the Constitution of Maryland, do hereby Or
der and direct that this Proclamation, con-
tanning full, true and correct copy Of the
text of said Chapter PSI of the Acts of the
General Assembly of Maryland of 1922, be
4 published in at least two newspapers in each
Of thc counties of the State where so many
one may bc published then in that newspaper,
and in three uewspa Ders published in the City
of Baltimore. one of which shall be published
i'm the German language, once q week for at
least t.re" months next preceding the election
to be held in the State of Maryland on Tues
ton the said proposed amendment to the
Constitution of the State shall be submitted
( i'm the 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 Maryland. Done
Great Seal ut the City of Annapolis this
Of 2nd day of July, in the year
Mary andD one thousand nine hundred
and twenty-three.
/ BY the Governor:
ALBERT c. RTTCHIE.
PHILIP =. PERLMAN Secretary Of State. %