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for the residue of the year in the manner before directed: and for fill-
ing in the first instance only all the offices in the disposition of the
governor, with the advice of the council; the house of delegates
may also propose to the senate a liat of all officers in the appoint-
ment of the governor, with the advice of the council, and on the
senate concurring therein, or in the recommendation of any of the
persons therein mentioned, such persons so recommended shall be
commissioned by the governor; but if the senate shall not concur
in the recommendation of any of the persons proposed as afore-
said, then shall a joint ballot of both houses be taken in manner
aforesaid for persons to be recommended for such offices, and the
persons in whose favor such ballot shall pass shall be commission-
ed as aforesaid."

That the said elections for all the counties in this state, except
Washington, Montgomery, Cecil, and Queen Anne's, be held at
the places of holding the county courts of those counties respec-
tively.

That the elections for Washington county be held at Hagar's-
town.

That the elections for Montgomery county beheld at the house
now occupied by Charles Hungerford.

That the elections for Cecil county be held at the Head of Elk.

And, That the elections for Queen Anne's county be held at
Chester mill, where George Hanson now dwells.

That Abraham Barnes, Hugh Hopewell, and Henry Tubman
esquires, or any two or one of them, be judge of and hold the elec-
tions for St. Mary's county.

That George Dent, Samuel Hanson, and Warren Dent, esquires,
or any two or one of them, be judge of and hold the elections for
Charles county.

That William Allnut, Samuel Chew, and Daniel Rawlings, esqs.
or any two or one of them, be judge of and hold the elections for
Calvert county.

That William Beanes, Enoch Magruder, and Jeremiah Magruder
esquires, or any two or one of them be judge of and hold the elec-
tions for Prince George's county.

That Joseph Galloway, Thomas Dorsey, and Thomas Walkins,
esquires, or any two or one of them, be judge of and hold the
elections for Anne Arundel county.

That John Murdock, Zadock Magruder, and Joseph Wilson,
esquires or any two or one of them, be judge of and hold the elec-
tions for Montgomery county.

That William Luckett, John Adhun, and Joseph Wells, esquires,