728 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [Ch, 516]

transaction of any business; and the said judges or any of
them may hold special terms of their Courts, whenever in
their discretion, the business of the several counties renders
such terms necessary. The additional associate judge for the
third circuit herein provided for, shall be elected by the quali-
fied voters of Baltimore and Harford counties, at the first
election that shall be held in said counties subsequent to the
adoption of this amendment, and the judge so elected shall
be subject to the, same constitutional provisions, hold his office
for the same term of years, receive the same compensation
And have the same powers as are herein provided for the other
associate judges in the third circuit.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority afore-
said, That the aforegoing section hereby proposed as an amend-
ment to the Constitution of this State shall be, at the next
general election for members of the General Assembly to be
held in this State, submitted to the legal and qualified voters
thereof for their adoption or rejection in pursuance of direc-
tions contained in Article 14 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 printed the words "For the Constitutional Amendment," and
"Against the Constitutional Amendment," as now prescribed
by law, and immediately after said election, due returns shall
be made to the Governor of the vote for and against said pro-
posed amendment as directed by said Article 14 of the Con-
stitution.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 516.

AN ACT to authorize and empower the County Commissioners
of Somerset County to levy upon the assessable property of
said county a sum of money not exceeding one hundred dol-
lars ($100) in the levy of 1912, to provide for the restora-
tion of the tomb of William Stevens, judge of the County
Court of Somerset County from 1666 to 1687, a member of
the Provincial Council, and one of the deputy lieutenants of
the Province of Maryland.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the County Commissioners of Somerset County be
and they are hereby authorized and empowered to levy upon the
taxable property of Somerset county a sum of money not exceed-