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the constitution of this State or of framing a new constitu-
tion. There shall be placed upon the ballots to be used at
that election in the manner prescribed by the general election
law of this State the words " For a Constitutional Conven-
tion " and " Against a Constitutional Convention," so that
the voter may clearly indicate in the manner prescribed in
the general election law whether he shall wish to cast his
ballot for or against calling a convention for altering the
present constitution of the State or framing a new one.
And the vote on the question of calling or not calling a
constitutional convention shall be received, counted and
canvassed in the manner prescribed by the general election
law. The canvassing boards for the several counties and for
the city of Baltimore shall certify the vote on the question
of calling a constitutional convention to the Governor, the
Secretary of State and the State Treasurer; and the board
of State canvassers shall at the time of their meeting to
make a statement of the vote cast for the candidates voted
for at that election, also make a statement of the vote cast
on the question of calling a constitutional convention, and
shall transmit the same to the Governor, and the Governor
shall, after receiving said statement, make a proclamation of
the result of the vote on the question of calling a constitu-
tional convention.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sheriffs of the
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CHAP. 786
Question of
calling a
convention
submitted to
the voters of
this State.
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several counties and the sheriff of Baltimore city shall give
notice in the same manner and for the same time as they
are required to give notice of the election of members of the
General Assembly that the question of calling a constitu-
tional convention will be submitted to the voters.
Approved April 5, 1906.
CHAPTER 787.
Dead.
CHAPTER 788.
AN ACT to enable the qualified voters of Garrett County
to determine by ballot whether bonds not to exceed the
sum of seventy-five thousand dollars shall be issued by
the County Commissioners of said county for the pur-
pose of building and furnishing a new Court House at the
county seat, Oakland, in said county.
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Notice to be
given.
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