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President of the Maryland Constitutional Convention,

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seated at the historic desk from the Old Senate Chamber,

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affixed his signature to the draft Constitution.) (Applause]

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate William S. James,

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Second Vice President, will you please come forward and

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sign?

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(The Honorable William S. James, Second Vice

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President of the Maryland Constitutional Convention, seated

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at the historic desk from the Old Senate Chamber, affixed

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his signature to the draft Constitution.) (Applause)

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THE PRESIDENT: Delegate James Clark, because

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of the injury to his hand several weeks ago, is unable to

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sign this morning, in spite of the enormous practice in

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trying to sign with his injured hand — unless his attempt

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now succeeds.

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DELEGATE CLARK: I am going to sign later.

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THE PRESIDENT: He will sign later.

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(The Honorable James Clark, First Vice President

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of the Maryland Constitutional Convention, will affix his

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signature to the draft Constitution at a later date.)

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THE PRESIDENT: Before calling the delegates in