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ART. 8. ] STATE OF MARYLAND. 65
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Monday of January next ensuing their election, and whose
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duties and compensation shall be the same as are now or
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may hereafter be prescribed by law. Any vacancy in the
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Vacancy.
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office of Surveyor shall be filled by the Commissioners of
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the counties or by the Mayor and City Council of Balti-
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more respectively, for the residue of the term.
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SEC. 8. The qualified voters of Worcester County shall
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Wreck-master
elected in Worces-
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on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of
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ter county
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November, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and
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every two years thereafter, elect a Wreck Master for said
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county, whose duties and compensation shall be the same
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as are now or may be hereafter prescribed by law; the
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term of office of said Wreck Master shall 'commence on
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Term two years.
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the first Monday of January next succeeding his election,
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and a vacancy in said office shall be filled by the County
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Vacancy.
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Commissioners of said county for the residue of the term.
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SEC. 9. The General Assembly may provide by law for
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Other Officers.
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the election or appointment of such other officers as may
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be required, and are not herein provided for and prescribe
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their tenure of office, powers and duties.
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ARTICLE VIII.
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EDUCATION.
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SECTION 1. The Governor shall, within thirty days after
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Superintendent of
Public Instruction.
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the ratification by the people of this Constitution, appoint,
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subject to the confirmation of the Senate, at its first session
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thereafter, a State Superintendent of Public Instruction,
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who shall hold his office for four years and until his succes-
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Term four years
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sor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified.
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He shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred
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Salary $2, 560.
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dollars, and such additional sum for travelling and inci-
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dental expenses as the General Assembly may by law allow;
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shall report to the General Assembly within thirty days
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Report a system
of Free Schools
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after the commencement of its first session under this Con-
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stitution, a uniform system of Free Public Schools, and
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