278 MARYLAND MANUAL.
Art. Sec.
Election of Delegates ....................................... 3 6, 7
Suspension of criminal sentences, indeterminate
sentences, release and parole of prisoners................ 3 60
Classification of Senators .................................................. 3 8
Qualifications of members ................................................ 3 8
Persons ineligible to ....................................... 3 10-12
Vacancies, how to be filed.............................................. 3 13
Time of meeting ................................................... 3 14
Time of adjournment ................................................... 3 15
Compensation of members of.......................................... 3 15
What boohs not to be purchased by, for use of
members ............................................................. 3 18
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 25
Impeachments .....................................................3 26
Hither House may originate bills......................... 3 27
Passage of .bills ......................................................... 3 28
Style of laws and mode of enactment.................. 3 28
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................... 8 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 40a
Purity of elections ................................................ 3 42
Wife's property to be protected from husband'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 of officials to pass laws relating to .................. 3 50
Taxation of personal property..................................... 3 81
Appropriations regulated by budget..................... 3 62
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
Kate 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
Legislature.To fix compensation of Judges of Orphans'
. Coroners, Elisors and Notaries, appointment and
duties may be regulated by..................................... 4 45
Reports of Comptroller and Treasurer to....................... 6 2-1
Amendments to Constitution by, how made.................. 14 1
Librarian, State .......................................... ............. 7 3
Lotteries, prohibited .................................................. 3 38
Lunatics not to be entitled to vote....................................... l 2
Majority of each House to be a quorum.................................. 3 20
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