INDEX TO THE LAWS.

DELEGATES TO THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY,— So much of the 37th art of the con-
stitution as disqualifies the, from holding
fifty office for the time for which they have

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been elected, repealed,
DELEGATE TO THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY,— No, shall during the time for which he
was elected, be appointed to any civil of-
fice under the constitution or laws of this
state, which shall have been created,
or the emoluments thereof increased dur-

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ing such time,
No, shall be eligible, during.the time
he shall continue to act as such, to any

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civil office whatever,
At the election for delegates to the
General Assembly for 1838 and annually
until after the next census shall be offi-
cially promulged, the number of delegates
to, be elected from the cities of Baltimore
and Annapolis and each of the several

counties prescribed,
From the census of 1840, and every
second census thereafter, the representa-
tion in the house .of delegates shall be

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graduated on the following basis:
Every county having less than 15000
souls, federal numbers, sliall have three
tegates; having 15000, and less than
25000, four delegates; having 25000 and
less than $5000, five delegates; having

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over 35000 souls, six delegates,
The city of Baltimore shall be entitled
to elect as many delegates, as the county
which shall have the largest representa-

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tion on the basis aforesaid,

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DENTON'S DAMS,— See Bridge, at,
DESCENTS, — To authorise the confirmation of the re-
turn of the commissioners, in a certain
case of proceedings under the act to di-

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rect, in Frederick county court,
DIDIER, JANE,— of the city of Baltimore, divorced
a vinculo matrim'onii, from her husband

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Jefferson Didier,

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