Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-10-04


OF associate judges duly qualified as to
residence as above set out should not be
elected at any election In said seventh ju-
the Governor to order a new election for
such untitled office or Offices.
Sec. 2. And be It further enacted, That
the aforegoing section hereby proposed as
State shall be, at the next general election
to be held in this State in the. year 1910,
submitted to the legal and quanaed. voters
pursuance of directions contained in Article
Il Of the Constitution Of this State. and
Ct a. the s said general election, the he. vote on
printed the words "For the Constitutional
Al Amendment" as now prescribed by law,
and Immediately after said election, due
returns shall be made to the Governor Of
xSss t0s 3, .RG sdsfSst if
OF the Constitution.
Approved: May II, 1889.
CHAPTER PAT
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sec
ton Is Of Article of the Constitution
Of the State Of MARYLAND. title "Legisla;
that the General Assembly may continue
Its session and the compensation of the
members thereof, and to provide for the
submission Of said amendment to the
qualified voters Of the State OF Maryland
for adoption or rejection.
Section l.. Be it enacted by the General
bs Of M d fSs fd H Of
concurring),. That the following be and
the same is hereby proposed as an amend
sese the e State Afs t te
Legislative Department" the. same, II
adopted by the legally qualified voters of
Is a. as 1see cf tSe
Of the State Of Maryland.
Is. The General Assembly may continue
its session SO long as in its Judgment the
not longer than ninety days; and each
member thereof shall receive a compensa-
ton Of seven hundred, and fifty dollars
deduction Of ten dollars per diem for
each day Of unexcused absence from any
and ne ssS g. receive s such
ceeding twenty cents per mile; and the
presiding officer Of each House shall re-
hundred and fifty .($250) dollars per annum.
yened by Proclamation Of the Governor.
thirty days, but no additional compensa-
ton other than mileage and other allow
ances provided by law shall be paid mem;
Sers OF the General Assembly for Special
Sec. 2. And be It further enacted, That
said aforegoing section hereby proposed
as an amendment to the Constitution Of the
submitted to the legal and qualified voters
Of the State. foF their adoption Or rejection,
Article a Of the, Constitution Of the, State
Of Maryland, and at the said general cleo
the YS on the ad Ss a. RsS
and upon each ballot there shall be printed
the word. "FSf ths constitutalSnal Amend;
Immediately after said election due returns
shall be made to the Governor Of the vote
ana as 5, ;aS snpd
Gle Of the Constitution, and further pro-
ceedings had in accordance With said 1rti.
Gle Fourteen.
Approved, April "a. 1880.
CHAPTER ga
AN ACT 70 amend Section q II Astiels e
t s.. a1sSu,t & .Ss en-
sSa e sns s: sSd %s fSs es
Saas Seas sa ! e IL h io1
qualified voters Of this State for adoption
| or rejection.
A. ssssS 1t e n.1ys assfS e.
Houses eOncurring] the following section
anG sas ' so Ss:Sy e
dietary Department" subtitle "Part III
the legal and qualified voters thereof as
Article Z Of the Constitution Of the State
Of Maryland.
21. For each Of the said circuits, ex:
cepting the eighth, the second, the third
and the SIXTH there shall be chief Judge
Se two s s S Hr to be- be se ssa
or appointed as herein provided, and for
the second circuit, the third circuit and
the sixth circuit, there shall be chief
! associate Judges
styled judges Of the Circuit Court, to be
elected or appointed as herein provided.
any Of the said circuits, except the third
and sixth circuits shall, at the time of
their election or appointment or during the
or appointed, reside in the same county.
If two or more persons shall be candidates
for associate Judge in the same county
sixth circuits, that one only in said county
shall be declared elected who has the high
est number Of votes n the S,regis ,ud IN case Sc
any one Of the circuits, except the third
and sixth circuits, residing in the same
Soses greater ehan any other
be the duty Of the Governor to- order new
person residing in any other county Of the
votes shall be declared elected. The said
Of the Circuit Court in each Of the .coun-
ties composing their respective circuits, at
such times as are now or may hereafter be
|. prescribed to. which jurors shall, be sum
moned; and in those counties where only
two such terms are held, two other and
intermediate terms, to which jurors shall
not be summoned; they may alter or fix
the times for holding any or all terms, un-
til otherwise prescribed, and shall adopt
rules to the end that all business not re-
curing the interposition Of the jury shall
be, as far as practicable, disposed of at
said intermediate terms. One judge In each
Of the above circuits, including the second,
the third and the sixth circuits, shall con.
stitute a quorum for the transaction Of
any business; and the said judges or any
Of them may hold special terms Of their
courts, whenever in their discretion the
business of the several counties renders
such terms necessary.
In the Third Circuit, two Of said Asso-
ciate Judges shall at all times be bona
fide residents Of Baltimore County, and one
Of said Associate Judges or the Chief Judge
be a bona fi1e resident Of Hartford County,
and said Judges shall have been such resi-
dents six months prior to their appoint
ment or election.
The additional associate Judge for the
second circuit herein provided for shall
be q resident Of Cecil County, shall be
appointed by the Governor after the ex-
piration Of six (0 months after the adop-
ton Of this amendment and shall serve