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ters; and give ten days' notice of registration in the
counties in two papers, one each, if possible, of opposite
political parties, and in Baltimore in all the daily papers.
(Sec. 13, Ibid.)
Supervisors shall furnish registry books, have lists of
voters printed; and furnish list of voters to any one in
ten days notice; there shall be a general registration in
the counties at intervals of eight years, and a general
one annually in Baltimore city. (Secs. 22, 23, 24,25,
Ibid.)
The supervisors of election constitute a board of can-
vassers for their county or city; and shall meet on the
Thursday-next following every election, and shall canvass
and add up the votes; and send statements to the clerks
of courts; declare who is elected; shall correct errors;
errors made by the canvassing boards may bo corrected
by the courts. (Secs. 72 to 79. Ibid.)
Supervisors of Elections shall cause the instructions of
the Attorney General to voters to be printed in large
clear type, together with copies of secs. 01, 62 and 63 of
the Act of 1896, ch. 202, and print twelve copies each for
use in every precinct. They shall also cause specimen
ballots to be printed. (Sec. 114 A. Ibid.)
They shall have power to employ an attorney who is
also the attorney of the judges of election ; and such at-
torneys shall receive such compensation as may be allow-
ed by the county commissioners in the counties, upon ap-
proval by the Circuit Court. Salary of attorney m Bal-
timore city, $1,200 per annum. Board of Supervisors of
Election in the city of Baltimore before every general
registration next preceding a presidential election, to
divide the city into election precincts as will best pro-
mote the convenience of voters, and have of said
division made. (Secs. 114 B, 117, 118, Act of 1896, ch.
202.)
Ballots and Ballot Boxes—Ballots to be provided and
printed and delivered to judges of election. (Secs. 48, 49,
51, 52, 53,lbid.) Inspection of the registry allowed the pub-
lic. (Sec. 35.) Nominations must be certified to the Board
of Supervisors. (Secs. 36, 37, 38.) Kept for two years.
(Sec. 41.) Certificates must be filed with the Boards of
Supervisors ten days before the election. (Sec. 42.) List
of nominations shall be published. (Sec. 4-1.) Nomina-
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