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

1910
PROCLAMATION OF THE Gov
ERNOR OF MARYLAND PROPOS-
ING AMENDMENTS TO THE CON-
STITUTION OF THE STATE.

STITUTION OF THE STATE.
WHEREAS, at the January session
Of the General Assembly of Maryland,
held in the year 1889, the following
Acts were passed, providing for the
submission Of said amendments to the
qualified voters of the State of Mary
land for adoption or rejection;
Chapter 40-proposing an amend
ment to Section II of Article of the
Constitution Of the State Of Mary
land, title Judiciary Department,
subtitle "Part Court Of Appeals"
providing for appointment by the
Court of Appeals of the Clerk Of said
Court; ta
Chapter 163-proposing an amend
ment to Article Nv Of the Constitu-
ton Of the State of Maryland, adding
thereto two new sections, to be num-
bered Ala and Alb under new sub
title "Part V-A-People's Courts, "
and to follow Immediately after Sec
ton Al Of said Article, providing for
the establishment Of Peoples Courts;
Chapter 2OO-proposing to amend
Section 81 of Article a, title Judiciary
Department" subtitle "Part III-Cir-
cult Courts" of the Constitution Of
this State, providing for an additional
Judge in the Seventh Judicial Circuit
Of Maryland;
Chapter proposing an amend
ment to Section Is of Article Of the
Constitution of the State of Maryland,
title Legislative Department" regu-
lating the period that the General AS
sembly may continue it's session and
the compensation Of the members
thereof;
Chapter 371-proposing to amend
Section Fl Of Article A, title Judiciary
Department" subtitle "Part III-Cir-
cult Courts" of the Constitution OF
this State, providing for the residen-
tial qualification and method of selec-
ton Of Associate Judges in the Third
Judicial Circuit;
Chapter proposing an amend
ment to Section /, Article II, title
Executive Department" of the State
Constitution, to provide that Gov
ernor shall not be eligible to succeed
himself for the term directly follow
ing that for which he was elected;
Chapter 771-proposing an amend
ment to Article III Of the Constitu-
ton of the State Of Maryland, adding
thereto one new section, to be num-
bered 35A and to follow Immediately
after Section IS Of said Article, pro-
viding that nothing in the Constitu-
ton shall exempt the salary or COM
pensation Of any Judge or other pub
Lie officer from the imposition OF q
nondiscriminatory tax upon income;
in words and figures as follows:
CHAPTER 40
AN ACT 70 propose an amendment to Sec
tion II Of Article 4 of the Constitution
Of the State Of Maryland, title JUDICIARY
Department" subtitle Part aGontt S OF
the Court Of Appeals Of the Clerk OF
said Court, and providing for the submis,
sion Of said amendment to the qualified
voters Of the State of Maryland Tor adop-
ton or rejection.
Section I. Be 1t enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland lthree- tifths OF al
the members of each Of the two Houses
concurring), That the following be and the
Co Section II Of Article Of the Constitu-
ton Of the State Of Maryland, title "Ju-
Court Court of Appeals" the same il adopted by
the legally qualified voters OF the stare, as
herein provided, to become Section IL OF
Article Of the Constitution OF the state
Of Maryland.
IT, There shall be Clerk Of the Court
of Appeals, who, after the expiration OF
the current term of the present lncumDeht,
shall be appointed by and shall hold hold ms s
Appeals.
SEES, 2. And be 1t further enacted by the
authority aforesaid, That said aforegolng
section hereby proposed as s an sha he
ut the next general election to be held IN
this State in the year 1910. submitted to the
legal and qualified voters of the State FOR
directions contained in Article "A of the
Constitution of this State, and at the said
general election the vote on the said pro,
Be BY ballot, and upon each ballot there
shall be printed the words For the Con
stitutiona1 Amendment" and Against the
yided By law, and Immediately after said
election due returns shall be made to the
Governor Of the vote for and against said
T Fourteenth Article Of the Constitution, and
said Article Fourteen.
Approved: March 10, 1899.
ttse CHAPTER 1853
AN ACT to propose an amendment 70
Article " Of the Constitution of the
State of Maryland, adding thereto two
new sections, to be numbered Ala ana
Alb under a new subtitle Part VA
Peoples Courts" and to follow imme-
diately after Section Al Of said Article,
providing for the establishment OF Peo-
pies Courts; and to provide for the sub
mission of said amendment to the quail
fed voters of the State for adoption or
rejection.
Section /. Be It enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland tthree- fifths OF all
the members of each Of the two Houses
c0ncurring), That the following two new
sections, to be numbered 41-A and 4l-B
under the new subtitle Part V-A.Peo-
PIES Courts" and to follow Immediately
after Section Al of said Article, be and the
same are hereby proposed as an amend.
ment to Article ~ Of the Constitution OF
the State of Maryland, the same, If adopted
by the legal and qualified voters OF the
State 40 herein provided, to become a part
OF said Article ~ of said Constitution and
to be numbered and sub-titled az afore-
said:
PART v-A-PEOPLE'S COURTS.
IA. There is hereby created Peoples
Court Of Baltimore City. Said Court shall
consist originally Of Chief Judge and two