304 LAWS OF MARYLAND.
voter, but if the court shall determine that said written applica-
tion of said person failed to comply with the requirements of
said fifth clause, or that said person was in any other respect
under this article of the Constitution disqualified to be regis-
tered upon the books of registry in question, then the court
shall order that said person shall not be registered upon said
books of registry. The court may enforce any order by attach-
ment for contempt in said cases; neither party shall have any
right of removal; exception may be taken to any ruling of the
court at the hearing of said cases, and an appeal shall be
allowed to the Court of Appeals, as in other cases; all such
appeals shall be taken within five days from the date of the
decision complained of, and shall be heard and decided by the
Court of Appeals upon the original papers, or otherwise, as
the Court of Appeals may by rule prescribe, as soon as may be
practicable. The General Assembly shall have power to pro-
vide more fully by legislation not inconsistent with this sec-
tion of this article, for the hearing and determination of all
said cases.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid,
That the aforegoing section hereby proposed as an amendment
to the Constitution of this State shall be at the next general
election for members of the General Assembly to be held in
this State, submitted to the legal and qualified voters thereof
for their adoption or rejection, in pursuance of the directions
contained in article XIV of the Constitution of this State, and
at said general election the vote on the said proposed amend-
ment shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be
printed the words "For the Constitutional Amendment" and
"Against the Constitutional Amendment, " as now prescribed
by law, and immediately after said election due returns shall
be made to the Governor of the vote for and against said pro-
posed amendment, as directed by the said article XIV of the
Constitution.
Approved April 25, 1908.
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