MARYLAND MANUAL. 311
Art. See.
Election of Delegates ..................................... 3 6,7
Classification of Senators ......................... 3 8
Qualification of members..........................—....—... 3 9
Persons ineligible to ................... 3 10,11.
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 pel-sons................................ 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 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 he 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 defelice 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
Wife's property to be protected from husband's
debts ............................ 3 41
Exemption laws .............................. 3 44
Uniform system of charges by Clerks and Resistor"
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 1
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 2-4
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.................................... 3 20
Of each House required to pass bills................. 3 28
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