be filled by the Commissioners of the counties, or by the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, respectively, for the
residue of the term..

SEC. 3. The State Librarian shall be appointed by the
Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Sen-
ate, and shall hold his office during the term of the Gover-
nor, by whom he shall have been appointed, and until his
successor shall be appointed and qualified. His salary
shall be fifteen hundred dollars a year; and he shall per-
form such duties as are now, or may hereafter be pre-
scribed by law; and no appropriation shall be made by law
to pay for any clerk, or assistant to the Librarian. And
it shall be the duty of the Legislature, as its first session
after the adoption of this Constitution, to pass a law regu-
lating the mode and manner in which the books in the
library shall be kept and accounted for by the Librarian,
requiring the Librarian to give a bond, in such penalty as
the legislature may prescribe, for the proper discharge of
his duties..

SEC. 4. There shall be a Commissioner of the Land Of-
fice, who shall be appointed by the Governor by and with
the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall hold his
office during the term of the Governor, by whom he shall
have been appointed, and until his successor shall be ap-
pointed and qualified. He shall perform such duties as are
now required of the Commissioner of the Land Office, or
such as may hereafter be prescribed by law, and shall also
be the Keeper of the Chancery Records. He shall receive a
salary of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, to
be paid out of the Treasury, and shall charge such fees as
are now, or may be hereafter fixed by law. He shall make a
semi-annual report of all the fees of his office, both. as
Commissioner of the Land Office, and as Keeper of the
Chancery Records, to the Comptroller of the Treasury, and
shall pay the same semi-annually into the Treasury..

SEC. 5. The Commissioner of the Land Office shall also,
without additional compensation, collect, arrange, classify,
have charge of, and safely keep all papers, records, relics
and other memorials connected with the early history of
Maryland, not belonging to any other office..

SEC. 6. The qualified voters of Worcester county shall
on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month
of November, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,
and every two years thereafter, elect a Wreck Master for
said county, whose duties and compensation shall be the.