The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1938-08-18
HARRY W. NICE
By the Governor:
E. RAY JONES
Secretary of State
THE
GREAT SEAL
OF
MARYLAND
1888
PROCLAMATION OF THE COVER
NOR OF MARYLAND
STATEWIDE REFERENDUM

WHEREAS, at the January 937 session of
the General Assembly of Maryland. an Act
passed known Chapter 81, fixing the
time within which marriage license may be
issued; and
WHEREAS, at the January 1887 session Of
the General Assembly of Maryland. Act
passed known Chapter 306, for the pur-
pose of licensing dentists which licenses shall
be issued to individual dentists; providing for
a State Board of Dental Examiners, its or
ganization and duties, providing for the giving
of examinations and licenses by said Board {:
providing for the issuance of new licenses in
place of those that are lost or destroyed; pro-
viding for fees upon taking of examinations
providing for the revocation and suspension of
licenses; prohibiting advertising by dentists {;
providing appeals from the ruling of the
Board; defining dentistry; creating certain ex-
ceptions to the Act; providing for penalties.
and providing other matters incidental to the
general purpose of the Act; in words and hg-
ures follows:
CHAPTER 81
AN ACT TO repeal and re-enact with amend
ments Section of Article 81 of the Ammo
tated Code Of Maryland 1924 Edition., title
Marriage. to fix the time within which
marriage license may be issued
Section ]. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That Section of Ar
ticle CO of the Annotated Code OF Maryland
1924 Edition. title Marriages, be and it is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend
ments to read as follows:
8. Before the Clerk of any of the Courts
aforesaid snail issue any incense ne snail eX-
anime one of the contracting parties to the
marriage. under oath, who shall appear per-
sonally before the Clerk and make application
for the same. and the Clerk shall ascertain
first. the fun name of the parties; second.
their place of residence; third. their age
fourth. their color; fifth. whether married or
single; sixth whether related or not, if so, in
which degree of relationship; seventh, if ever
divorced which facts upon the payment of
one dollar (S1,0O) as an application fee shall
be set out in printed form to be signed by the
person making the application. and no such
license to marry shall be delivered by the
| Clerk until after the expiration of Forty-eiRht
| (4S) hours from the time application is made
| therefor provided, however, that any judge of
| the Circuit Court of the county in which the
application is made or, if made in Baltimore
! City, any judge of the Court of Common Pleas,
| for good and sufficient shown, may by
an order in writing signed by him, authorize
| the Clerk to deliver such license at any time
after the application therefor. 1t shall be un-
lawful for the clerks of any of the courts afore-
| said to make public the fact of an application
| for a marriage license until such license shall
| have been issued.
| Sec. 2. And be It further enacted That
this Act shall take effect June l. 1887
| Approved March %, 1887.
CHAPTER 3O6
| AN ACT to repeal Sections ! 10 49, inclusive.
of Article 80 of the Code of Public General
Laws of Maryland, 1885 Supplement, Flack's
| Edition, title Dentistry and to re-enaet in
place and in lieu thereof twenty-three new
| sections to be known as Sections /, 2, 3, A,
8, 9, 2. 8, ., 10, 10a, II, H. 10, il. Is,
16, II, 10, 10, 20, 81, and 90 kor the purpose