The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-10-25

In accordance with the constitutional pro-
visions relating to judges. The Chief Judge
may be elected from either Frederick or
Montgomery Counties, but when the Chief
Judge is elected from Frederick County
one of the associate judges shall be resi-
dent Of said county and the two remaining
associate judges shall be residents OF
Judge is elected from Montgomery County
one OF the associate judges shall be a resi-
dent OF said Montgomery County and the
Of Frederick County. In case any candi-
date or candidates for associate Judge at
any judicial election held in the third
sufficient votes to cause such candidate or
candidates to be declared elected, but the
election Of such candidate or candidates
would cause more associate judges than
herein permitted to reside in any county
Of said circuits, then and in that event
only that candidate or those candidates, AZ
the case may be- residing In said county
in the order Of the votes received shall b
declared elected whose election would pro-
vide the permitted number Of associate
judges from said county, and the candi-
residing in the other county, and not simi.
larly disqualified, who shall have the next
sbshes +. number Of votes II said eecon
such condition or by reason Of an equal
vote for two or more candidates sufficient
number Of associate judges duly. qualified
be elected at any election In said third
and sixth judicial circuits, then. 1t shall
be the duty OF the Governor to order a new
election for such untitled Office or Offices.
Sec. g. And be 1t further enacted, That
the aforeging section hereby proposed AZ
an amendment to the Constitution Of this
to be held in this State in the year 1910,
submitted to the legal and qualified voters
thereof for their adoption or rejection in
pursuance of directions contained in Arti.
Gle ID of fhQ Con QfifufiOn Of this Ctafa
and at the said general election, the vote
on the said proposed amendment shall be
by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall
tional Amendment" and Against the Con-
stitutional Amendment" as now prescribed
by law and Immediately. after said cleo
Governor of the. vote for and against said
proposed amendment as directed by said
Article IA of the Constitution.
Approved: May II. 1889.
CHAPTER 3s1
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sec
partment," of the State Constitution, to
provide that a Governor shall not be
eligible to succeed himself for the term
directly following that for which he was
elected and to provide for the submission
of said amendment to the qualified voters
Of this State for adoption or rejection.
Assembly of Maryland (three- ffths Of ali
the members elected to each Of the two
Houses concurringl, That Section 1 Of
of the State Constitution, be and the same
is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments to read as follows:
Section 1. The executive power of the
State shall be vested in Governor, whose
term of Office shall commence ON the Sec
ond Wednesday of january next ensuing
his election, and continue for four years.
fed and he shall be ineligible to succeed
himself as Governor for the term directly
following that for which he was elected.
the afOregOing section hereby proposed 40
an amendment to the Constitution Of this
State shall be, at the next general election
submitted to the legal and qualified voters
thereof for their adoption or rejection in
pursuance of directions contained In Arti.
Gle IA Of the Constitution Of this State. and
at the. said general election, the vote ON
the said proposed amendment shall be by
ballot. and upon each ballot there shall be
sae ana tSe
tional Amendment" as now prescribed by
law, and Immediately after said election,
due returns shall be made to the Governor
amendment as directed by said Article IL
of the Constitution.
Approved: April 49, 1899.
-5s CHAPTER til f6t
AN ACT TO propose an amendment 70
State Of Maryland, adding thereto one one
new section, to be numbered 35A and to
follow Immediately after Section So Of
said Article, providing that nothing in
the Constitution shall exempt the salary
or compensation of any judge or other
public officer from the imposition Of
non discriminatory tax upon income and
providing for submission Of said amend
ment to the qualified voters Of the State
for adoption or rejection.
Section !. Be It enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland (three- ffths Of all
members of each of the two Houses con-
curring), That the following new section.
to be numbered Section Boa, to follow Inn
be and the same is hereby proposed as an
amendment to Article III Of the Constitu-
ton of Maryland, the same If adopted By
heen pqoded to become pars q
Article III of said Constitution, to be mum.
bered as aforesaid.
exempt the salary or compensation Of any
Judge or other public officer from the i'm.
position by the General Assembly Of .
non discriminatory, tax upon income.
the foregoing section hereby proposed AZ
an amendment to the Constitution Of the
State Gf shall M the eestoR sS
to the legal and qualified voters of the
State for their adoption or rejection in
pursuance Of the directions contained N
State of Maryland, and at the said general
election the vote on the said proposed
amendment to the Constitution shall be
by ballot and upon each ballot there shall
be printed the words For the Constitu-
tional Amendment" and Against the Con.
Btitutional Amendment" as now provided
by law, and Immediately after said election,
due returns shall be made to the Governor
of the vote for and against said proposed
amendment as directed by Article XIV OF
the Constitution and further proceedings
had in accordance with said Article XIV.
Approved: April 26. 1882
NOW, THEREFORE, /, HER
BERT r. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR OF
THE STATE OF MARYLAND, In
pursuance of the direction contained
in Section of Article IA Of the Con-
stitution Of Maryland, do hereby or
der and direct that this proclamation
containing a full, true and correct
copy Of the text Of said Chapters 40,
1853, 200, 247, 371, 381 and TIL Of the
Acts Of the General Assembly Of
Maryland Of 1889, be published in ut
least two newspapers in each Of the
counties Of the State where SO many
may be published and where not more
than one may be published then in thas