INDEX TO THE CONSTITUTION. VII.
Art. Sac.
What books not to be purchased by, for use of
members ................................ 3 16
Disqualified to hold other offices................ 3 17
Freedom of debate............................ 3 18
Powers of each House......................... 3 19
Quorum ..................................... 3 20
Sessions to be open........................... 3 21
Journals to be published....................... 3 22
Imprisonment of disorderly persons.............. 3 23
Powers of House, as grand inquest.............. 3 .24
Special adjournments ......................... 3 2&
Impeachments ............................... 3 26
Either House may originate bills................ 3 27
Passage of bills.............................. 3 28
Style of laws and mode of enactment............ 3 29
Mode of attesting laws......................... 3 30
When laws to take effect....................... 3 31
Appropriations of money to be made by law. . . . . . 3 32
Contingent fund of Governor................... 3 32
Statement of use of public money to be published.. 3 32
Divorces not to be granted by ................. 3 33
Local and special laws, what not to be passed. . . . 3 33
Debts, what not to be contracted................ 3 34
Credit of the State not to be granted, when....... 3 34
Proceeds of internal Improvement companies and
State tax, to be used to pay public debt. ...... 3 34
May borrow fifty thousand dollars without paying
tax, when ............................... 3 34
May contract debts for defence of the State. . . . . , 3 34
No extra compensation to be allowed to.......... 3 35
No lottery grant to be authorized by............. 3 36
Payment for slaves prohibited.................. 3 37
Imprisonment for debt prohibited............... 3 38
Restrictions upon power to grant bank charters... 3 39
No law to be passed for the taking of private prop-
erty without compensation................. 3 40
Purity of elections............................ 3 42
Legislature, wife's property to be protected from hus-
band's debts ............................. 3 43
Exemption laws .............................. 3 44
Uniform system of charges by Clerks and Registers
of Wills ................................ 3 45
May receive land from United States............ 3 46
Contested elections, may provide for. ............ 3 47
Regulation of elections by law.................. 3 49
Bribery or officials to pass laws relating to. ....... 3 50
Taxation of persona] property.................. 3 51
Appropriations for private claims, .............. 3 52
Witness not Incompetent on account of race or color 3 53
Habeas corpus not to be suspended by........... 3 55
To pass laws to execute vested powers........... 3 56
Rate of Interest may be fixed by................ 3 57
Foreign corporations to be taxed................ 3 58
Address of, to remove Judges................... 4 4
To provide compensation for Court officers........ 4 9
May prescribe sessions of Court of Appeals....... 4 14
May provide Judge of Supreme Court In Baltimore 4 39
To fix compensation of Judges of Orphans' Courts 4 40
Coroners, Elisors and Notaries, appointment and
duties may be regulated by................. 4 45
Reports of Comptroller and Treasurer to......... 6 2-4
Amendments to Constitution by, how made........ 14 I
Librarian, State .................................. 7 3
Lotteries, prohibited ............................. 3 36
Lunatics not to be entitled to vote. .................. I 2
Majority of each House to be a quorum.............. 3 20
Of each House required to pass bills ............ 3 28
Of House of Delegates to concur In Impeachments 3 28
Manufactures to be encouraged. .................... 43 .......
Marines subject to martial law..................... 32 ....
Martial law, who only to be subject to.............. 32 ....
Master, no payment to, for emancipated slaves....... a 37
Mayor of Baltimore................. ............. 11 1
Members of House of Delegates, how selected........ 3 6
Of Senate ................................... 3 I
Persons ineligible ............................ 3 9-12
Compensation ................................ 3 lo
Members of Congress not eligible to Legislature. . . . . . 3 10
Messages of Governor............................. 2 19
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