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Delegates to the General Assembly, to be held next
thereafter, when a successor shall be elected for the
term of six years.
Dowling v. Smith, 9 Md. 242. Stansbury v. Middleton, 11 Md.
296. Wells v. Monroe, b6 Md. 449.

Deputy clerks,

Sec. 26. The said Clerks shall appoint, subject to
the confirmation of the Judges of their respective
Courts, as many deputies under them as the said Judges
shall deem necessary to perform, together with them-
selves, the duties of the said office, who shall be re-
movable by the said Judges for incompetency, or neglect
of duty, and whose compensation shall be according to
existing or future provisions of the General Assembly.

Court .

Part IV. — Courts of Baltimore City.

Sec. 27. There shall be in the Eighth Judicial Circuit
six Courts, to be styled the Supreme Bench of Balti-
more City, the Superior Court of Baltimore City, the
Court of Common Pleas, the Baltimore City Court,
the Circuit Court of Baltimore City* and the Criminal
Courtf of Baltimore.

Jurisdiction.

Sec. 28. The Superior Court of Baltimore City, the
Court of Common Pleas, and the Baltimore City Courtf
shall each have concurrent jurisdiction in all civil com-
mon law cases, and concurrently all the jurisdiction
which the Superior Court of Baltimore City and the Court
of Common Pleas now have, except jurisdiction in
Equity, and except iu applications for the benefit of the
Insolvent Laws of Maryland , and in cases of Appeal from
judgments of Justices of the Peace in said city, whether
civil or criminal, or arising under the ordinances of the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, of all of which
appeal cases the Baltimore City Court shall have ex-
clusive jurisdiction; and the said Court of Common pleas
shall have exclusive jurisdiction in all applications for
the benefit of the Insolvent Laws of Maryland, and the
supervision and control of the Trustees thereof.

State v. Mace, 5 Md. 337. Manly v. State, 7 Md. 135. Abbott
V. Gatch, 13 Md. 314. Miller v. Barroll, 14 Md. 173. Van Nos-
trand v. Carr, 30 Md. 128. Page v. Mayor and C. C. of Balto., 34
Md. 558. Rohr v. Anderson, 51 Md. 205. Reese v. Hawkes 63
Md. 130.

*Circuit Court No. 2 established by Act of 1888, ch. 194.
t criminal Court No. 2 established by rule of the Supreme Bench, Decem-

tt The jurisdiction of the Baltimore City Court, the superior Court and the
Court of commou Fleas was enlarged by the Act of 1870. ch. 177.