Montgomery County sentinel., 1958-10-30


Department, the same, II adopted by the
legal and qualified voters Of the State %
herein provided, to become Section IS Of
Article 5 of the Constitution of Maryland.
SEC. IS. No extra compensation shall be
granted or allowed by the General Assembly
to any public Officer, Agent, Servant or
Contractor, after the service shall have been
rendered, or the contract entered into; nor
shall the salary or compensation Of any
public officer be increased or diminished
during his term Of Office. Provided, how
ever, from and after January l, 1856, fof
salary or compensation of any appointed
public oficer of the Mayor and City Council
Of Baltimore nSy be increased or diminished
at any time during his term of office; except
that as to officers in the Classified City
Service, when the salary Of any appointed
public officer of the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore shall be so increased or de
creased, it shall not again be increased OF
decreased, as the case may be. during the
term of such public officer.
SEC. q. And be it further enacted, That
the aforegoing section hereby proposed as ar
amendment to the Constitution of this State
shall be, az the next general election. to be
ted to the legal and qualified voters thereof
for their adoption or rejection In pursuance
of directions contained in Article IA Of the
Constitution of this State, and At the said
general election, the vote on the said pro
posed amendment shall be by ballot. and
upon, each ballot there. shall be printed ths
words "For the Constitutional Amendment
and Against the Constitutional Amend
ment". as now prescribed by law. and i'm
mediately after said election, due returns
shall be made to the Governor Of the vote
for and against said proposed amendment,
as directed by said Article u Of the
CHAPTER NO. s22
AN ACT to propose an amendment to Sec.
tion II Of Article 5 Of the Constitution
Of Maryland, title "Attorney-General and
States Attorneys", subtitle "The States
Attorneys, providing for filling vacancies
in the several Offices of States Attorneys
and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters Of the State for their
adoption or rejection.
SECTION l. Be IL enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland (three-ffths Of all
Members elected to each Of the two Houses
concurring), That the following section be
and the same is hereby proposed as an
amendment to Section II Of Article Of the
General and States Attorney, subtitle
"The States Attorney, the same, II adopt.
ed by the legal and qualified voters Of the
State a. herein provided, 10 become Section
II of Article Of the Constitution Of
Maryland:
,
office Of States Attorney, or Of his removal
from the county or city In which he shall
have been elected, or on his conviction as
herein specified, the said vacancy shall be
filed by the Judge Of the county or city,
respectively, having criminal jurisdiction, in
which said vacancy shall occur,l Judge or
Judges resident in the county and having
lurisdiction in the Circuit Court Of the
County in which the vacancy occurs, or By
the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City for 1
vacancy occurring in Baltimore City, for the
vesidue of the term thus made vacant.
Sac, .. .AnS b. Y further enacted. Ths
amendment to lie Constitution Of this Stat,
shall be, at the next general election, to b,
held in this State In the year 1858, submit
ted to the legal and qualified voters thereof
for their adoption or rejection In pursuance
of directions contained in Article IA Of III,
Constitution Of this Stats, and At the said
general election, the vote on the said pro
posed amendment shall be BY ballot, anc
upon each ballot there shall be printed the
words "For the Constitutional Amendment
and against the Constitutional Amend
ment", as now prescribed by law, and i'm
mediately after said election, due returns
shall be made to the Governor Of the vote
as directed BY said Article "a Of the
NorE: Brackets indicate matter stricken
CHAPTER ~
AN ACT to propose an amsndment q
Section ) Of Article Of the Constitutioon!
abolishing the Office Of State Librarian
and submitting this amendment to the
qualified voters Of the State for adoption
or rejection.
SEcrioH 1. Be It snsefsd BY TIE Genera
AsJsmbly Of Maryland, (three-6fths Of all
Members elected to each Of the two Houses
concurring), That the following section be
and the same 10 hereby proposed as an
amendment to Section Of Article Of the
Constitution Of Maryland, title "Sundry
Offices, the same II adopted by the legal
and qualified voters Of the State IS herein
provided, to become Section 3 Of Article ?
Of the Constitution Of Maryland:
). The State Librarian shall be appointed
by the Governor, by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, and shall hold
his Office during the term OF the Governor,
by whom he shall have been appointed, and
until his successor shall be appointed and
qualified. His salary shall be fifteen hundred
dollars . year; and he shall perform such
scribed by Law; and no appropriation shall
be made by Law, to pay for any Clerk, or
assistant 70 the Librarian. And II shall be
the duty of the Legislature, At its hfst
Session after the adoption Of this Constitu.
tion, TO pass q Law regulating the mode and
manner in which the Books In the Library
shall be kept and accounted for by the
Librarian, and requiring the Librarian to
give Bond, in such penalty as the Legis
lature may prescribe, for the proper dis
charge OF his duties The Office Of the State
Librarian shall be abolished a. OF the end
Of the term Of the present incumbent.
SEC. 2. And b. " fyther ssaetsd, Thai
amendment to the Constitution Of this State
shall be, at the next general election, 70 be
held In this State in the year 1858, submit.
ted TO the legal and qualified voters thereof
for their adoption or rejection In pursuance
Of directions contained In Article IA Of the
Constitution Of this State, and q, the said
general election the vote On the said pro.
posed amendment shall be by ballot, and
upon each ballot there shall be printed the
words For the Constitutional Amendment
and Against the Constitutional Amend
ment', a. now prescribed by law, and i'm
mediately after said election, due returns
shall be made TO the Governor Of the vote ios
rected by said Article IA Of The Constitution
/, THEODORE r. McKELDIN, GOV
ERNOR OF THE STATE OF MARY
LAND, by virtue Of the power and au'
thority conferred upon me. BY the Constite
tion Of Maryland, do by this, my prociama
going amendments shall be published IN II
least two newspapers in each County where
50 many may be published, and where noi
more than one may be published, then N
that newspaper, and in three newspapers
published In the City Of Baltimore, once .
week for four weeks Immediately preceding
the General Election 70 be held on November
4, 1858, At which Election the proposed
amedments shall be submitted, In the form
prescribed BY the General Assembly, 70 the
qualified voters Of the Stats for adoption OF
rejection.
GIVEN Under Ny Hand and the Greai
Seal Of the State of Maryland, at the City
Of Annapolis this ist day Of October in The
year Of Our Lord One Thousand Nin'
Hundred and Fifty-EiEht
THEODORE n. MoKELDIS
M Al. EoUsvno,