The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1944-09-08

LlOuHl AluenuIueuL d0 now PROVIDED Oh
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 oe
| the Constitution and further proceedings
| had In accordance with said Article XIV.
| Approved: May 0. 1913.
CHAPTER 400
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sec
tion of Article of the Constitution Of
the State of Maryland, title Attorney
General and States Attorneys, relating
to the salary Of States Attorneys, and to
provide for the submission of said
amendment to the qualified voters of the
State Of Maryland for adoption or re-
lection.
Section 1. Be IL enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland (three-fifths Of all
the members Of each Of the two Houses
concurring), That the following be and the
same Is hereby proposed as an amendment
to Section Of Article of the Constitu-
tion of the State of Maryland, title "At-
torney- General and States Attorneys, the
same, II adopted by the legally qualified
voters Of the State, as herein provided. to
| stitution Of the State Of Maryland
o. The States Attorney shall perform
such duties and receive such salary as shall
be prescribed by law; and If any States
Attorney shall receive any other fee or
reward than such as is or may be allowed
by law. he shall, on conviction thereof, be
removed from office; provided, that the
States Attorney for Baltimore City shall
such other Assistants as the Supreme
Bench Of Baltimore City may authorize or
approve and until otherwise. provided by
the General Assembly. the said States At
torney, Deputy and Assistants shall receive
the following annual salaries: States At
torney, seven thousand five hundred dol
lars; Deputy States Attorney, five thou
sand dollars;. Assistant States Attorneys,
four thousand dollars each; said salaries,
or such salaries as the General Assembly
may subsequently provide, and such ex-
penses for conducting the Office of the
Baltimore City may authorize or approve
shall be paid by the Mayor and City Coun-
ell Of Baltimore to the extent that the total
Of them exceeds the fees of his Office, or as
the General Assembly shall otherwise pro-
vide. and the Mayor and City Council Of
Baltimore shall not be liable for appear
anee fees to the States Attorney.
Sec. 2. And be 1t further enacted, That
said aforegoing section hereby proposed as
an amendment to the Constitution Of the
State OF Maryland shall, at the next gen.
eral election to be held in November, 1914,
voters Of the State, for their adoption or
rejection, In pursuance Of the directions
contained in Article 4 Of the. Constitution
Of the State Of Maryland, and at the said
general election the vote on the said pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution shall
be by. ballot, and upon each ballot there
shall be printed the words For the Con-
bLlLuLlOudI AmeuUmeuC anu against the
Constitutional Amendment, as now pro-
vided by law, and Immediately after said
election due returns shall be made to the
Governor of the vote for and against the
said proposed amendment, as directed by
said Fourteenth Article Of the Constitu-
ton, and further proceedings had in ac-
cordance with said Article Fourteen.
Approved: May 4, 1913.
CHAPTER 79e
AN ACT proposing an amendment to Ar
tic!e ~ Of the Constitution Of this State,
sPart i. General Pro Ss By a aSding
thereto one new section to be designated
13-A, to follow Immediately after Section
iS Of said Article, authorizing the General
signment of judges from the circuits to
Git in other circuits.
Section l. Be It enassed by the General
concurring). That the following new Sec
ton, to be designated 13-A, to follow i'm
mediately after Section 10 of Article ",
"Part /, General Provisions, be, and the
same is hereby proposed as an amendment
to Article Nv Of the Constitution Of this
State, the same, If adopted by the legal
In provided, to become part of said Ar
ticle Nv Of said Constitution, to be num-
bered as aforesaid.
Sec. 13A. The General Assembly shall
provide by General Law for the assign
ment by the Court of Appeals of any of
the Chief Judges and any of the Associate
Judges Of the several Judicial Circuits of
Court of Appeals from Baltimore City. and
any Of the Judges Of the Supreme Bench
Of Baltimore, to sit in any other or differ
ent Judicial Circuits, for designated and
limited periods, for the purpose of reliev-
ing accumulation of business or because
Of the indispositien or disqualification of
any Judge. And any judge 50, assigned by
power and authority pertaining to the
Judge Of the court to which he is assigned
Sec. 2 And be It further enacted, That
the aforegoing section hereby proposed as
an amendment to the Constitution shall at
the election to be held in November, 1914,
be submitted to the legal and qualified
voters of the State for their adoption or
Contained in Article XIV Of ns the r eonsti
tuition Of the 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 word "For Con-
stitutional Amendment and Against Con-
stituti0nal Amendment, as now provided
by law, and Immediately after said cleo
tion, due return shall be made to the Gov
ernor Of the vote for and against said pro-
posed amendment as directed by Article
XIV of the Constitution and further pro-
ceedings had in accordance with Article
Approved: April 80. 1913.
NOW, THEREFORE,, I, HERBERT R.
O'CONOR, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE
OF MARYLAND, in pursuance of the di.
rection contained in Section Of Article IA
Of the Constitution Of Maryland, do hereby
order and direct that this proclamation
containing full, true and correct copy Of
the text Of said Chapters $40, 800, 476, 772,
400 and 790 of the Acts of the General
Assembly Of Maryland Of 1913, be pub
lished in at 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 that news
paper, and In three newspapers published
In the City Of Baltimore, one Of which shall
be published In the German language, once
Q week for at least three months next pre-
ceding the general election to be held in
the State Of Maryland on Tuesday, the 7th
day Of November, 1914, at which election
the said proposed amendments to the Con-
stitution shall be submitted in form and
manner prescribed by the General As
sembly, to the legal and qualified voters
of the State for their adoption or rejection.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE
GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF
MARYLAND. DONE AT THE CITY OF
ANNAPOLIS THIS 18TH DAY OF JULY,
IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD, ONE
THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND
FORTY-FOUR.
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