MARYLAND MANUAL. 293
Art. Sec.
Election of Delegates ............................................................ 3 6, 7
Classification of Senators ..................................................... 3 8
Qualification of members..............................................., 3 9
Persona Ineligible to ............................................................ 3 10,11,12
Vacancies, how to be filled................................................... :3 13
Time of meeting ................................................................. 3 14
Time of adjournment ........................................................... 3 15
Compensation of members of......................................... 3 15
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 25
Impeachments .................................................................... 3 26
Hither 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 riot 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 laying
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 38
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
Wife's property to be protected from husband's
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 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
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
To fix compensation of Judges of Orphans' Courts....
Courts .......................................... 4 40
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 36
Lunatics not to be entitled to vote....................................... 1 2
Majority of each House to be a quorum............................. ,1 20
Of each House required to pass bills........ . 3 28
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