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Sec. 5. A perso'n to be eligible to the office of Governor,
must have attained the age of thirty years, and must have
been for ten years a citizen of the State of Maryland, and for
five years next preceding his election, a resident of t'nc State,
and at the time of his election a qualified voter therein.
Sec. 6. In case of the death or resignation of the Governor,
or of his removal from the State, or other disqualification,
the General Assembly, ii in session, or, if not. at their next
session, shall elect some other qualified person to be Govern-
or for the residue of the term for which the said Governor had
been elected.
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Sec. 10. He shall nominate, and by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, appoint all civil and military offi-
cers of the State, whose appointment or election is not other-
wise herein provided for; unless a different mode of appoint-
ment he prescribed by the Law creating the office.
Sec. 11. In case of any vacancy, during the recess of the
Senate, in any office, which the Governor has power to fill,
ke shall appoint some suitable person to said office, whose
commission shall continue in force until the end of the next
session of the Legislature, or until some other person is ap-
pointed to the same office, whichever shall first occur; and
the nomination of the person thus appointed during the recess,
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