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Divided into
ten wards.
Compensat'n
To provide
for expenses
Qualified
voters.
Elect Mayor
and five
Aldermen.
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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
SUB-SEC. 3. The said City of Frederick shall be
deemed and taken to be divided into ten wards, ac-
cording to the description in the said certificate of
survey and plat, from and after the filing of said
certificate and plat with the Register of Frederick
city, by said commissioners or a majority of them.
i SUB-SEC. 4. The said commissioners shall receive
as compensation the sum of two dollars each per day
for the time for which they shall be actually engaged
in redistricting said city, and the compensation of
the surveyor by them employed shall be such as
shall be agreed upon between said commissioners, or a majority of them; and the said Surveyor, and the
Mayor, Alderman and Common Council are hereby
authorized and directed, on the warrant of the said
" commissioners, or a majority of them, to provide for
and pay the per diem of said commissioners and
surveyor, and the expenses incurred by the commis-
sioners in laying out and redistricting the said city,
and making said survey and certificate and plat, in
obedience to this law.
SEC. 83. All male citizens of Maryland above the
age of twenty-one years, possessing the qualifications
hereinafter mentioned, and who shall be first duly
registered, as prescribed in the subsequent sections
and sub-sections of tills Act, shall be entitled to vote
for a Mayor, Alderman, and. a member of the Com-
mon Council, as hereinafter directed; all elections
shall be by ballot, and no person shall be entitled to
vote at any election who is not duly registered as
hereinafter required.
SEC. 84. The residents of said City of Frederick,.
qualified as hereinafter prescribed, shall, on the last
Monday in February, in the year eighteen hundred
and seventy-four, and in every third year thereafter,
elect the Mayor and five Aldermen for said city, in
the manner following, viz: The qualified voters of
each of said ten wards shall vote at the polls in their
respective wards for Mayor, and no person shall be
permitted to vote for Mayor in any other ward ex-
cept as hereinafter stated, than that in which said
voter actually resides, and in and for which he is.
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