Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1924-10-24

WHEREAS. at the January Session of the
General Assembly Of Maryland, held in the
year 1924, two Acts were passed. to.wit; Chap
ter ~ proposing an amendment 20 Section
Of Article V Of the Constitution of ths State
of Maryland title attorney, General and States
Attorney" subtitle "The States Attorney"
regulating the compensation aud the expenses
Of the States Attorney for Baltimore City and
that Of his deputy and assistants, and Chapter
l21 proposing amendment 10 Section 81 Of
Article III Of the Constitution of the State
Of Maryland title Legislative Department"
for the purpose Of permitting the State 70
pledge lis credit for the raising Of such funds
o. may be needed for the aid compensation
of those citizens Of the State who during The
time Of war have, with honor, served their
country and State, and which said Chapters ~
aud 5H are 10 the words and figures following
CHAPTER III.
2 Of Article V Of the Constitution Of the
State Of Maryland title "Attorney.Gcneral
and States Attorneys" subtitle 1.-THE States
attorneys regulating the compensation and
the expenses Of the States Attorney for Bal
'niore City and that Of his deputy and as
sstants. and to provide for the submission
o. said sm'Hdment to the qualified voters
OF the State Of Maryland for adoption or
SrcrioN l. Be Il enacted BY the General
dSsmbw Of Mdyyiond three-dfths Of all the
members of each Of the two Houses CON
curing, that the following be and the same "a
hereby proposed as an amendment to Section
Of Article " title Aforementioned ard
states Attorneys" subtitle The States At
totreys, Of the Constitution of Maryland, the
same II adopted by the legally qualified voters
Of the State. as herein provided, to become
Section Of Article of the Constitution.
SIC g.. The States Attorney shall perform
such duties and receive such fees and com
missions or salary, not exceeding three thou.
sand dollars, as are now or may hereafter be
prescribed by law; and II any States Attorney
shall receive any other fee or reward than such
as Is OF may be allowed by law. be shall. on
conviction thereof, be removed from office
provided, that the States Attorney for Balti
more City shall have the power to appoint a
Deputy and such other Assistants as the 3u.
prene Bench Of Baltimore City may authorize
approve and until otherwise provided by the
General Assembly the said States Attorney,
Deputy and Assistants shall receive the follow.
ing annual salaries States Attorney seven
thousand FIVE hundred dollars; Deputy states
Attorney, FIVE thousand dollars Assistant
states Attorneys, four thouland dollars zach.
said salaries, or such shlarief as The General
Ahsembly may subsequently provide and such
expense for conducting The ofice o. he States
Attorney a. the Supreme Beach Of baltimore
City may authorize OF approve shall b. pad
BY the Mayor and City Council Of Baltimore
70 As extent that the total Of them exceeds
the fees Of his Office Or as the General As
"mbly shall otherwise provide. and The Mayor
aud CITY Council Of baltimore shall not he
liable FOR appearance fees 10 the States At
iofnsy
$40 O. Ind be u fa,ihs, sn1etsd b. the
authority df0rsIS,J, That the said aforsROinK
section hereby pfoposed as an amendment 10
the Coustituiion, shall at the next ensuing
general election for members Of C0ngrsss, 90
be held in this State on tho Tuesday next after
the first Monday Of November, one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four, be submitted
70 the eRal and qualified voters Of The 8tGte
for heir adoption Or rejection in conformity
~iih The directions contained in Article XIV
Of the Constitution Of this State, and a. he
add rl~rtigu the The aHtd Ffgugssd
BmcndmrHl 20 the Constitution shall bc ny bal
oi and upon each balio there shall be- printed
he words "Fot The Constitutional Amendment"
and "AEainst tiie Cotiiitutonal AD1sHdnsnl"
~ non provided b. las. and Immediately after
sad election due returns shall be made 70 the
Governor 81 HE vote for and agaiusf ssd pro.
yo,cd amendment, and further proceedings had
IN accordance Htih Article Il Il M con'titu
ton
approved April .. W.
CHAPTER 527
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- of Article 81 ihs Constitution ~ he
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