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ROBERT BOWIE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
CHAP. CCX.
An Act for the benefit of William McGraw, of Cecil County.
Lib.
TH. No. 3, fol. 304. A Private Act. |
1811.
CHAP. 210.
Passed Jan. 7, 1812. |
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CHAP. CCXI.
An Act to alter the time of the Meeting of the General Assembly
of
this State, and for other purposes. Lib. TH.
No. 3, fol. 304. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1812. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the time of the meeting of the general assembly shall be on the first
Monday in December in each year, instead of the first Monday in
November, as is now prescribed by the constitution and form of
government.
See November 1812, ch. 138. |
Legislature to
meet on first Monday
in December. |
2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the governor of
this state shall
be chosen on the second Monday of December in each and every
year, in the same manner as is now prescribed by the constitution
and form of government; and the council to the governor shall be
elected on the first Tuesday after the second Monday of December
in each and every year, in the same manner as is now prescribed
by the constitution and form of government. |
Governor and
council, when to
be chosen. |
3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all annual appointments
of civil
officers in this state shall be made in the third week of December
in every year, in the same manner as the constitution and form of
government now directs. |
Annual appointment
of civil officers. |
4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That all and every part
of the constitution
and form of government that is repugnant to, or inconsistent
with, the provisions of this act, be and the same is hereby repealed,
abrogated and annulled, upon the confirmation hereof. |
Parts of constitution
repealed. |
5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That if this act shall
be confirmed by
the general assembly after the next election of delegates, in the
first session after such new election, as the constitution and form of
government directs, that in such case this act, and the alterations
and amendments therein contained, shall be taken and considered,
and shall constitute and be valid, as a part of the said constitution
and form of government, to all intents and purposes, any thing in
the said constitution and form of government to the contrary notwithstanding.
This act confirmed by November 1812, ch. 129. |
If confirmed to be
a part of the constitution. |
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CHAP. CCXII.
An Act relating to Vagrants in the City of Baltimore. Lib.
TH. No.
3. fol. 305.
This act repealed by 1818, ch. 169. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1812. |
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CHAP. CCXIII.
A Supplement to the act*, entitled, An act to regulate and discipline
the
Militia of this State. Lib. TH. No. 3, fol. 307.
See Nov. 1812, ch. 128, and Dec. 1813, ch. 172. |
Passed Jan. 7, 1812. |
WHEREAS the organization of the cavalry of this
state under
field officers, would conduce to the welfare and production of an
effective force that might be extremely useful for sudden emergency;
therefore, |
Preamble. |
1. BE IT ENACTED, by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That
the state is declared to be, and is hereby laid off into eleven regimental |
Calvary districts. |
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