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Maryland Manual, 1885
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MARYLAND MANUAL. 31
A UNIFORM .REGISTRATION law is required to be passed
by the Legislature. Art. I, See. 5, Const.
THE FIXED COMPENSATION for all court officers ap-
pointed by Judges must be prescribed by the Legisla-
ture. Art. 4, Sec. 9, Const.
THE JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS from the City of
Baltimore shall perform such other duties as the Gen-
eral Assembly shall prescribe. Art. 4, Sec. 14, Const.
THE TIME OF THE SESSIONS of the Court of Appeals
may be changed by the Legislature; and the Legisla-
ture must make provision for the publication of the re-
ports of cases determined by said Court. Art. 4, Sees.
14 and 16, Const.
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY may change, re-apportion or
enlarge the jurisdiction of the several courts in Balti-
more City. Art. 4, Sec. 39, Const.
THE LEGISLATURE has power to fix the compensation
of Judges of the Orphans' Court; prescribe the duties
of Coronors, Elisors, and Notaries Public; prescribe the
duties, powers, number and compensation of County
Commissioners; prescribe the duties and compensation
of County Surveyors; and prescribe the duties of the
Wreckmaster of Worcester County. Art. 4, Sees. 40 and
45. Art. 7, Sees. 1, 2, 6, Const.
A THOROUGH AND EFFICIENT SYSTEM of free Public
Schools shall be maintained by the General Assembly.
Art. 8, Sec. I, Const.
THE LEGISLATURE is required to pass such laws as will
promote volunteer militia organizations, and will afford
them effectual encouragement. Art. 9, Sec. I, Const.
EITHER BRANCH OF THE LEGISLATURE can require the
Governor to report the petitions, recommendations, and
reasons which influenced him in the granting of par-
dons. Art. 2, Sec. 20, Const.
NEW COUNTIES, with the consent of the voters in the
sections affected, may be organized and, with same con-
sent, county seats may be located, or removed, by the
Legislature. Before such formation shall take place,
the consent of the majority of legal Voters residing
within, the limits proposed to be formed into said.
new county must "be obtained. .If said, new county is
formed out of two or more portions of counties, the

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