SEC. 5. He shall inquire into the undeveloped resources
of wealth of the State of Maryland more especially con-
cerning those within the limits of the Chesapeake bay and
its tributaries which belong to the State, and suggest such
plans as may be calculated to render them available as
sources of revenue.

SEC. 6. He shall make detailed reports to every General
Assembly within the first week of its session, in reference
to each of the subjects committed to his charge, and he
shall also report to the Governor, in the recess of the
Legislature, all abuses or irregularites, which he may find
to exist in any department of public affairs with which his
office is connected.

SEC. 7. The office hereby established shall continue for
four years from the date of the qualification of the first
incumbent thereof, and shall then expire, unless continued
by the General Assembly.

ARTICLE XI.

CITY OF BALTIMORE.

SECTION 1. The Inhabitants of the City of Baltimore)
qualified by Law to vote in said city for members of the
House of Delegates, shall on the Tuesday after the first
Monday of November, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine,
and on the same day in every second year thereafter, elect
a person to be Mayor of the City of Baltimore, who shall
have such qualifications, receive such compensation, dis-
charge such duties, and have such powers as are now, or
may hereafter by prescribed by Law; and the term of
whose office shall commence on the first Monday of Novem-
ber succeeding his election, and shall continue for two
years, and until his successor shall have qualified.*

SEC. 2. The City Council of Baltimore shall consist of
Two Branches, one of which shall be called the First
Branch, and the other the Second Branch, and each shall
consist of such number of members, having such qualfica-
tion, receiving such compensation, performing such duties,

*Amended successively by the Act of 1870, ch. 116. and 1888, ch. 397.