been cast in favor of the adoption of the said Con-
stitution, he shall issue his proclamation to the
people of the State, declaring the fact, and shall
take such measures as shall be required by said
Constitution, to carry the same into effect, and to
supercede the existing Constitution.

Sec. 12. And be it enacted. That in case of the
death, resignation or omission of the Governor to
issue the proclamation heretofore required by the
fourth section of this Act, the President of the
Senate, or in case of his death, resignation, re-
moval or omission so to do, the Speaker of the
House of Delegates shall issue the said proclama-
tion; and in case of the death, refusal, omission or
resignation of any one of the preceding officers,
the Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals shall
issue said proclamation, and the failure or omission
to issue said proclamation shall not prevent the
assembling of the Convention.

Who shall
act in certain
contingencies.

Sec. 13. And be it enacted. That this Act shall
take effect from the day of its passage.

In force.

CHAPTER 328.

AN ACT to appropriate a sum of money to pay
Edward W. Gurriden, for publishing the laws
of January Session, eighteen hundred and sixty-
five.

Passed Mar.
21,1867.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That the Comptroller be and he is
hereby directed to issue his warrant upon the
Treasurer for five hundred and fifty dollars, to
pay Edward W. Curriden, for publishing the laws
of January Session, eighteen hundred and sixty-
five.

Comptroller
to issue war-
rant.

Sec. 7. And be it enacted. That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

In force.