ARTICLE IX.
MILITIA AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.

SECTION 1. The General Assembly shall make, from
time to time, such provisions for organizing, equipping and
disciplining the Militia, as the exigency may require and
pass such Laws to promote Volunteer Militia organizations
as may afford them effectual encouragement.

SEC. 2. There shall be an Adjutant-General, appointed
by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of
the Senate. He shall hold his office until the appointment
and qualification of his successor, or until removed in pur-
suance of the sentence of a Court Martial. He shall perform
such duties, and receive such compensation, or emoluments,
as are now, or may be prescribed by Law. He shall discharge
the duties of his office at the seat of Government, unless
absent, under orders, on duty; and no other officer of the
General Staff of the Militia shall receive salary or pay,
except when on service, and mustered in with troops.

SEC. 3. The existing Militia Law of the State shall ex-
pire at the end of the next Session of the General Assembly,
except as far as it may be re-enacted, subject to the pro-
visions of this Article.

ARTICLE X.
VACANT (1)

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ARTICLE XI.
CITY OF BALTIMORE. (2)

SECTION 1. The Inhabitants of the City of Baltimore,
qualified by Law to vote in said city for members of the -"
House of Delegates, shall on the Tuesday after the first
Monday of November, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine,
and on the same day and' month in every second year there-
after, elect a person to be Mayor of the City of Baltimore,
who shall have such qualifications, receive such compensa-

i Repealed by Chapter 99, Acts of 1956, ratified November 6, 1956.
2 Thus amended if Chapter 397, Acts of 1888, See Section 9, Article XI, and
the Charter of Baltimore City (1949 Edition), for changes in this Article made
under the authority of Article 11A of the Constitution,