AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF 1776
Proposed by Act of 1831, chapter 147.
Ratified 1832.
Richard Wallar, Robert Dashiell,
Charles Rider, Jessie Walter, Perigrine
Weatherly and Samuel Williams of Wil-
liam and Caleb Kennerly; be and they
are hereby appointed commissioners to
divide that part of Somerset County
lying north of Wicomico River including
that part of said county lying north of
Tonetank Creek, into four election dis-
tricts and to number the same.
Proposed by Act of 1831, chapter 232.
Ratified 1832.
So much of the Constitution of this
state as relates to the division of Balti-
more County into Election districts be,
and the same is hereby altered and
amended so far as to authorize the erec-
tion of an additional district in said
county to be composed of parts of the
sixth and ninth Election districts.
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1834
Proposed by Act of 1833, chapter 11.
Ratified 1834.
So much of Smith's Island as lies
within the body of Somerset County and
forms a part of the lower election district
therein shall, after the passage and con-
firmation of this act constitute a sepa-
rate and additional district for holding
elections in said County.
1835
Proposed by Act of 1834, chapter 219.
Ratified 1835.
After the expiration of Existing Lot-
tery grants, the Legislature of Maryland
shall not pass any law authorizing the
drawing of any Lottery or the traffic or
dealing in lottery tickets or schemes or
devices in the nature of Lotteries, or the
distribution of money or property by
chance.
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1833
Proposed by Act of 1832, chapter 92.
Ratified 1833.
So much of the Constitution of the
State as relates to the division of Wash-
ington County into election districts, be
and the same is hereby altered and
amended so far as to authorize the elec-
tion of an additional district in said
County to be composed of parts of the
first and sixth election districts.
Proposed by Act of 1832, chapter 252.
Ratified 1833.
So much of the Constitution of this
State, as relates to the division of Alle-
gany County into election districts, be
and the same is hereby altered and
amended, so far as to authorize such
alterations and charges, as may better
suit the convenience of the inhabitants
of said election districts.
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1836
Proposed by Act of 1835, chapter 44.
Ratified 1836.
So much of the Constitution of this
State, as relates to the division of Alle-
gany County into Election Districts, be,
and the same is hereby altered and
amended, so far as to authorize such
alteration and division of Said district
number one as may best suit the con-
venience of the inhabitance thereof.
Proposed by Act of 1835, chapter 98.
Ratified 1836.
On the first Monday of October,
eighteen hundred and thirty seven, and
on the same day annually thereafter, the
citizens of Baltimore City having the
necessary qualifications of voters under
the constitution, shall vote for and elect
four persons as members of the House of
Delegates, instead of two as is now pro-
vided for by the constitution.
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