266                              Laws of Maryland                        [Ch. 99

in such numbers and for such periods, not exceeding [six] four years,
as may be prescribed by law.

Sec. 2. The qualified voters of each County, and of the City of
Baltimore, shall, on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the
month of November, in the year [eighteen hundred and sixty-seven]!
nineteen hundred and fifty-eight, and on the same day in every
[second] fourth year thereafter, elect a Surveyor for each County
and the City of Baltimore, respectively, whose term of office shall
commence on the first Monday of January next ensuing their election,
and whose duties and compensation shall be the same as are now
or may hereafter be prescribed by Law. And any vacancy in the
office of Surveyor, shall be filled by the Commissioners of the coun-
ties, or by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, respectively,
for the residue of the term.

Sec. 6. [The qualified voters of Worcester County shall on the
Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November, in
the year Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-seven, and every two years
thereafter, elect a Wreck Master for said County, who duties and
compensation shall be the same as are now or may be hereafter,
prescribed by Law; the term of office of said Wreck Master shall
commence on the first Monday of January, next succeeding his elec-
tion, and a vacancy in said office shall be filled by the County Com-
missioners of said County for the residue of the term.] Vacant.

Article 9, "Militia and Military Affairs"

Sec. 3. [The existing Militia Law of the State shall expire at the
end of the next Session of the General Assembly, except as far as it

may be re-enacted, subject to the provisions of this Article.] Vacant.

Article 10, ["Labor and Agriculture"] Vacant.

[1. There shall be a Superintendent of Labor and Agriculture,
elected by the qualified voters of this State at the first general elec-
tion for Delegates to the General Assembly, after the adoption of
this Constitution, who shall hold his office for the term of four years,
and until the election and qualification of his successor.

2.   His qualifications shall be the same as those prescribed for the
Comptroller; he shall qualify and enter upon the duties of his office
on the second Monday of January next, succeeding the time of his
election; and a vacancy in the office shall be filled by the Governor
for the residue of the term.

3. He shall perform such of the duties now devolved by Law upon
the Commission of Immigration, and the Immigration Agent, as will
promote the object, for which those officers were appointed, and such
other duties as may be assigned to him by the General Assembly, and
shall receive a salary of Twenty-five Hundred dollars a year; and
after his election and qualification, the offices before mentioned shall
cease.

4.   He shall supervise all the State Inspectors of agricultural
products and fertilizers; and from time to time, shall carefully ex-
amine and audit their accounts, and prescribe regulations, not in-
consistent with Law, tending to secure economy and efficiency in