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CONSTITUTION OF THE

on the same day in the second year after their election and
classification, and on the same day in every sixth year there-
after; and for the election of senators of the second class,
on the same day in the fourth year after their election and
classification, and on the same day in every sixth year there-

Thereafter.

after; and for the election of senators of the third class, on the
same day in the sixth year after their election and classification,
and on the same day in every sixth year thereafter.

Annapolis
merged in
A. A. Co.

SEC. 25. That in all elections for governor, the city of
Annapolis shall be deemed and taken as part of Anue Arundel
county.

Governor's
powers.

ART. 33. That the governor, ******* may
embody the militia, and when embodied shall alone have the
direction thereof, and shall also have the direction of all the
regular land and sea forces under the laws of this state,

executive powers of government, ***** and grant
reprieves or pardons for any crime, except in such cases where
the law shall otherwise direct ; and may also order and compel
any vessel to ride quarantine, if such vessel, or the port from
which she shall have come, shall on strong grounds, be sus-
pected to be infected with the plague ; but the governor shall
not under any pretence exercise any power or prerogative, by
virtue of any law, statute, or custom of England or Great
Britain.
ART. 48. That the governor for the time being shall nominate,
and by and with the advice and consent of the senate, appoint the
chancellor, and all judges and justices, naval officers, officers in
the regular land and sea service, officers of the militia, registers
of the land office, surveyors, and all other civil officers of govern-
ment, (assessors, constables, and overseers of the roads only
excepted,) and may also suspend or remove any civil officer
who has not a commission during good behaviour, and may
suspend any militia officer for oue month, and may also suspend
or remove any regular officer in the land or sea service ; and the
governor may remove or suspend any militia officer in pursu-
ance of the judgment of a court martial.

Power to
make great
veal.

ART. 36. That the council shall have power to make the great
seal of this state, which shall be kept by the chancellor for the
time being, and affixed to all laws, commissions, grants, and
other public testimonials, as has been heretofore practised in
this state.

DISQUALIFICATIONS.

Disqualifi-
cation from
holding any
other office

ART. 37. That no senator, delegate of the assembly, * * *
* * * * if he shall qualify as such, shall hold or execute
any office of profit, or receive the profits of any office exercised