FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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the governor so soon as he conveniently may after receiving

the official returns of said election shall fairly determine by

lot which of said three commissioners shall hold his office

for the term of six years, and which for the term of four

years, and which for the term of two years, and in accord-

ance with said determination by lot shall issue to them

their commissions for their annual terms ; thereafter begin-

ning at the general election on the Tuesday next after the

first Monday in the month of November in the year eighteen

hundred and ninety-five at each general election on the same

day in every second year, one County Commissioner for the

said county shall be elected for the term of six years from

the date of his election, in case the office of any of them

shall become vacant by death, resignation or otherwise, the

governor shall appoint any proper person to fill said vacancy

until the next general election, and if the term of the com-

missioners, by whose death, resignation or incapacity, the

office has become vacant, be not then completed, a commis-

sioner shall be elected to same for the unexpired term oc-

casioned by the vacancy that is for two or four years as the

case may be.

SEC. 51 D. And be it enacted, That all laws inconsistent

with or repugnant to the provisions of this act, be, and the

Repealed.

same are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

Approved March 30th, 1892.

CHAPTER 250.

AN ACT to authorize the mayor and city council to appro-

priate a sum of money for the purchase of a site and the

erection thereon of a statue of the late Johns Hopkins.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of

Maryland, That the mayor and city council of Baltimore be

Monument
to Johns

and are hereby authorized and empowered to appropriate a

Hopkins.

sum of money sufficient for the purchase of a suitable site

and for the erection thereon of a statue of the late Johns

Hopkins.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Effective.

Approved April 4th, 1892.