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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

if there be not a sufficient number of printed ballots to accom-
modate the said voters, then a sufficient number of ballots
shall be prepared by the clerks of election, containing the
words hereinafter provided, and written under the suspension
of the said judges of election, which shall be used by said
voters.

How ballots
prepared.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the ballots used at said
election shall have written or printed upon them the words
"For license" and "Against license, "and shall be of white paper,
and of uniform size; and that the ballots so cast at said election
shall be carefully counted by the judges of election, who shall
make a return of such vote to the County Commissioners of said
county; and if it appears that a majority of the ballots so cast
shall contain the words "For license" written or printed upon

Publish result
of election.

them, then the said County Commissioners shall forthwith
make proclamation of the result of said election by advertise-
ment thereof at least once in some newspaper published in
said county, and on and after the first Monday in May next
it shall be lawful for all persons to sell spirituous and fer-
mented liquors and lager beer within the limits of said
Election District No. 5, under the provisions and restrictions
hereinafter set forth, and Section one hundred and ninety-
three of Article 18 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Queen
Anne's County, as amended by the Act of eighteen hundred
and ninety-six, Chapter three hundred and forty-eight, and
all Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent herewith shall be and
the same are hereby repealed.

Liquor and
intoxicating
drinks,
if for license.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That in case the majority of
the votes cast at said election be "For license," then Sec-
tion one hundred and ninety-three of Article 18, Code of
Public Local Laws of Queen Anne's County, shall be repealed
and re-enacted in the manner following, together with certain
additional sections to said Article 18 of the Code of Public Local
Laws, title "Queen Anne's County," sub-title "Liquor and
Intoxicating Drinks," to follow said Section one hundred and
ninety-three as re-enacted, and to be designated as Sections
193A, 1936, 193 C, 193D, 193 E and 193 F, the whole to
read as follows :

Requirements
for applicants
for license.

193. It shall not be lawful for any person, persons or body
corporate to sell spirituous or fermented liquors or lager beer
in Election District No. 5, or Queenstown District, until he,
they or it shall have first complied with the following pro-
visions: First, the person, persons or body corporate pro-
posing to sell spirituous or fermented liquors or lager beer in