Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-10-25

Court, the Governor shall appoint stihiec
to confirmation. or rejection by the Senate
Some suitable person to fill the same for tn,
residue OF the term
SEC Al There shall be a Repistef OF
Wills IN each county OF the State, and IN,
city OF Baltimore, TO be elected by the lega
and qualihed voters OF said counties afit
city, respectively. who shall hold his office
tor lsixl tom years from the time OF HI.
slecion and until his successor IS elected
and qualified he shall be re-eligible ant
subject at all times to removal Tor williu
neglect OF duty. or misdemeanor IN office II
the same manner that the Clerks OF the
Courts are removable, In the event OF an,
vacancy IN the office OF the Register OF
| Wills, said vacancy shall be filled by tie
| Judges OF the Orphans Court, IN which,
such vacancy occurs, until the next general
election tor Delegates to the General As
senbly when a Register shall be elected tc
serve tor lsixl ton years thereafter
1 Article 5. Attorney. General and States
| Attorney"
| SEC |. There shall he an Attorney
| General elected by the qualified voters OF
the State, on general ticket, on the Tuesday
next after the FIRST Monday IN the month
OF November [, eighteen hundred and sixty
sevenl nineteen hundred aud fftycobs,
and on the same day, IN every fourth year
| thereafter who shall hold his office tor tour
| years from the time OF his election and
qualification, and until his successor IS elect.
| ed and qualified, and shall be re-ehgible
| thereto, and shall be subject to removal tor
ncompeiency, wiltul neglect OF duty OF
misdemeanot in office, on conviction in p
| Court OF Law
SEc. T. There shalt be an Attorney tor
the State TN each county, and the City OF
Baltimore, to he styled The State At
torney" who shall be elected by the voters
| thereof, respectively, on the Tuesday next
after the first Monday Of November, IN the
year leighteen hundred and sixty sevenI
nineteen hundred and 6ttyeiOht, and on the
same day every fourth year thereafter; and
| shall hold his Office for four years from the
FIRST Monday In January next ensuing his
election. and until his successor shall be
elected and qualified and shall be re-elgble
thereto. and be subject to removal there
| from, for incompetency, wllful neglect OF
duty, or msdemeanor in office, on conviction
IN Court OF Law, or by a vote OF two.
thirds OF the Senate, on the recommendation
Of the Attorney-General
Article 2, "Sundry Officers
SEC. /. County Commissioners shall be
elected on general ticket OF each county by
OF the State on the Tuesday next after the
first Monday in the month OF November,
commencing IN the year leigliteen hundred
and ninety -onel nineteen hundred ana nifty
eight. their number in each county, then
compensation. powers and duties shall be
by law; they shall be elected at such times
IN such numbers and for such periods, not
exceeding lsixI tour years. as may be pre-.
scribed by law.
SIC Q. The qualified voters OF each
County, and OF the City OF Baltimore, shall
on the Tuesday next after the first Monday
IN the month OF November, in the year
teighieen hundred and sixty-sevenI Rne
teen hundred and fHy-ei0ht and on the
same day IN every Isecondl fourth year
thereafter. elect Surveyor for each County
and the City Of Baltimore, respectively,
whose term OF office shall commence on the
hrst Monday OF January next ensuing their
election. and whose duties and compensation
shall be the same are now OF may nere
after be prescribed by Law And any
vacancy IN the office OF Surveyor. shall be
filled by the Commissioners OF the counties
or by the Mayor and City Council OF Balti.
more. respectively. for the residue OF the
term.
SEC o. 1.-THE qualified voters OF Wur
ceser County shall on the Tuesday next
after the FIRST Monday IN the month OF No.
yember, IN the year Eighteen Hundred and
Slxty'seyen, and every two years thereafter,
elect Wreck Master for said County whose
dlities and compensation shall be the same
as are now or may be hereafter prescribed
by Law; the term OF office OF said Wreck
Master shall commence ON the first Monday
OF January, next succeeding his election,
and vacancy IN said office shall be filled
by the County commissioners OF said County
for the residue OF the term.l HGcaBt
Article 3. Militia and Military Affairs"
SEC 8. 1.-The existing Militia Law OF the
State shall expire at the end OF the next
Session OF the General Assembly, except as
tar as It may be re-enacted, subject to the
provisions Of this Aftcle.l Vacdnt
Article TO- I"Ldbor and AOyicnhws"l
PGCdHt
II. There shall be Superintendent OF
Labor and Agriculture, elected by the quail.
he'd voters Of this State at the first general
election for Delegates to the General As
sembly, after the adoption OF this Consntu.
ton, who shall hold his Office for the term
OF tour years, and until the election and
qualification Of his successor.
2. His qualifications shall be the same
as those prescribed for the Comptroller, he
shall qualify and enter upon the duties OF
his Office on the second Monday OF January
next, succeeding the time OF his election
and vacancy in the office shall be filled by
the Governor tor the residue OF the term.
lie shall perform such of the duties
new devolved by Law upon the Commission
OF immigration, and the immigration Agent,
as will promote the object for which those
ofhcers we're appointed, and such other duties
as may be assigned to him by the General
Assembly, and shall receive a salary OF
twenty-five Hundred dollars a year; and
after his election and qualification, the
Offices before mentioned shall cease.
He shall supervise all the State In.
spectors OF agricultural products and fertl.
lizerSj and from time to time. shall carefully
examine and audit their accounts, and pre-.
scribe regulations, not inconsistent with
Law, tending to secure economy ami
efficiency IN the business OF their Offices lie
shall have the supervision OF the Tobacco
Warehouses, and all other buildings used
tor inspection and storage purposes by the
Statei and may at the discretion OF the
Legislature, have the supervision OF all
public buildings, now belonging to, or which
may hereafter be erected by the State. He
shall frequently inspect such buildings as
are committed to his charge, and examine
all accounts tor labor and materials required
Tor their construction OF repairs.
}. he shall inquire INTO the undeyelOpcd
resources OF wealth Of the State OF Mary.
land more especially concerning those within
the limits Of the Chesapeake Bay and MS
tributaries, which belong TO the State, and
suggest such plans as may be calculated 10
render them available as sources OF revenue
o. lie shall make detailed reports 10
every General Assembly within the FIRST
week Of ITS session, m reference 70 each Of
the subjects committed 20 his charge, and he
shall also report TO the Governor, m the
recess OF the Legislature, all abuses or
irregularities, which be may find 10 exist
IN any Department OF public affairs, with
which bis Office IS connected
The Office hereby established shall con.
unue for tour years from the date Of the
qualification OF the first incumbent thereof
and shall then expire, unless continued by
the General Assembly,
Article IL, public Works"
SIC g. They shall exercise a dilgent
and faithful supervision OF all Public Works
IN which the State may be interested as
Stakeholder or Creditor, land shall represent
and vote the stock OF the State Of Maryland
~ all meetings OF the stockholders OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal;I and shall ap
polnt tie Directors IN every Railroad and
Canal Company, IN which the State has the
legal power % appoint Directors, which SAID
Directors shall represent the State IN all
meetings Of the Stockholders OF the respec.
tive Companies for which they are appointed
OF elected. And the Presdeni and Directors
Of the sad Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company shall so regulate the tolls OF SAID
Company, from time 10 time, as 10 produce
the largest amount OF revenue, and 10 avoid
the injurious effect TO sad Company Of rvaf
competition By other Internal Improvement
Comyanies.l They shall require the Directors
Of all SAID Public Works 10 guard the public .