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County Commissioners to pay expenses incurred, under
Act of 1896, ch. 202, sec. 21, by the supervisors of elec-
tions in the counties.
County School Commissioners.—Appointed by the Gov-
ernor, by and with the advice of the Senate; they have
general supervision and control of all schools in their
respective counties. In the city of Baltimore, the school
commissioners are appointed by the City Council; the
county school boards appoint the trustees of schools in
the several districts, and have right of appointment of
teachers and the selection of a school examiner. (Article
77, Code.) Salary not over $100, at $1 per day each day
the board is in session; no bond; term begins August
first and continues until their successors are selected and
have qualified. Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick and Wash-
ington counties each have six—two appointed biennially
for six years. the other counties have three, one ap-
pointed biennially for six years. (Act of 1892, ch. 341.)
Congressional .Districts.—This State shall be divided
into six districts for the choosing of.six representatives
in the Congress of the United States, which will be
numbered, respectively, from one to six.
Tin' First Congressional District shall be composed of
Worcester county, Somerset county, Wicomico county,
Dorchester county, Talbot county, Queen Anne's county,
Caroline county and Kent county, and shall be entitled
to choose one representative in the House of Represen-
tatives.
The Second Congressional District shall be composed
of the Ninth precinct of the Eleventh ward, and of the
Twentieth, Twenty-first and Twenty-second wards of
Baltimore city, of Cecil county, Harford comity, Carroll
county, and the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth,
Seventh, Eighth, Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth
election districts of Baltimore county, and said counties
and election districts and wards, shall be entitled to
choose one representative in the House of Representa-
tives.
The Third Congressional District shall be composed of
the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh,
Fifteenth and Sixteenth wards of Baltimore city, and
shall be entitled to choose one representative in the
House of Representatives.
The Fourth Congressional District shall be composed
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