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and not with his company,
may vote at the nearest polls
to such place on satisfying
the Judges that he is a legal
and qualified voter of this
State.
Sec. 13. The Judges may
swear any one offering to
vote as to his being a legal
voter of this State. The
Judges shall take down on
a poll-book or list the names
of all the voters as their votes
are taken, and the tickets
shall be placed in a box as
taken; after the polls are
closed, the tickets shall be
counted and strung on a
thread, and the Judges shall
make out a certificate which
they shall sign, addressed
to the Governor at Annap-
olis, in which they shall state
they have taken the oath
hereby prescribed, and shall
certify the number of votes
taken and the number of
votes for the Constitution,
and against the Constitution;
the said certificates shall be
accompanied with the names
of the voters, and shall be
plainly expressed, but no
particular words shall be re-
quired.
Sec. 14. The Judges shall,
as soon as possible, transmit
said returns, with the tickets
so strung, to the Governor,
who shall receive the return
of the soldiers' vote, and
shall cast up the same
and judge of the genuineness
and correctness of the re-
turns, and may recount the
threaded tickets so as to
satisfy himself, and the Gov-
ernor shall count said vote
with the aggregate vote of
the State on the adoption or
rejection of this Constitu-
ion, and shall wait for fifteen
days after the day on which
the State vote is taken, so
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