JOHN LEE CARROLL, ESQUIRE, GOVEROR

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, return to said sheriff the said list of qualified voters,

Shall return.

and the said judges of election shall not receive or

deposit in the ballot box the ballot of any person of-

fering to vote until they shall have found his name

in the list of qualified voters and shall be satisfied

the person so offering to vote is the person named in

said list, and have checked it thereon, and they shall

Receive and

receive and deposit, in the ballot box the ballot of

deposit.

every person offering to vote whose name appears

in said lists of qualified voters.

SEC. 21. And be it enacted, That the Officers of

Registration for the several wards of Baltimore city,

Compensatl'n

shall receive a salary of five hundred dollars for the

year eighteen hundred and seventy-six, and an annual

salary of five hundred dollars thereafter; and those

for the several counties shall each receive four dol-

lars per day for each day necessarily employed in

the discharge of the duties imposed on them by this

article; the Clerk of the Superior Court of Balti-

more city, shall receive one cent for every ten words

or figures, and pro rata for making certified copies

of said lists; and the Clerks of the Circuit Courts

for the counties shall [ ] the same compensation

for making certified copies of said lists, and the said

clerks shall receive twenty-five cents for every cer-

tificate of registration issued by them under the seal

of their respective offices, the sheriffs of the several

counties and of Baltimore city, shall each receive

one dollar for every list of qualified voters delivered

by them to the judges of election, to be paid to said

Officers of Registration and sheriffs for Baltimore

city, by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore,

and to the said officers for the several counties by

the county commissioners thereof respectively, and

the necessary expenses incurred by said Officers of

Expenses.how

Registration for books, stationery, fuel, office-rent

paid.

and for publication of notices and lists of voters for

the several counties, shall be paid by the county

commissioners thereof respectively, and by the Mayor

and City Council of Baltimore. The accounts oi

the said Officers of Registration shall be verified by

vouchers, and subject to the approval of the Mayor

and City Council of Baltimore, and said county

commissioners respectively. The Officers of Regis-

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