EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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194 A. That Benjamin Carr and W. H. Dorsey are hereby

constituted a Board of Election Supervisors for said town of

Local Board of
Election Su-

Laurel, to serve until their successors shall have been ap-

pervisors.

pointed and qualify, and on the second Monday in March,

1906, and thereafter biennially on the second Monday in March,

the Mayor of said town by and with the advice and consent

of the City Council shall appoint two qualified voters of said

town, not holding any office under the government of said

town, who shall constitute the Board of Election Supervisors

Judges of elec-

of said town, and who shall also act as judges of election, to

tion.

serve for two years and until their successors shall have

qualified. And on the second Monday in March, 1906, and

thereafter biennially on the second Monday in March, the

Mayor and City Council of Laurel shall also in the manner

herein provided, appoint two additional persons to act with

the said Supervisors of Election as judges of election, and

two other persons to act as clerks of election, all of whom

shall have the same qualifications as the Board of Election

Supervisors. And the said Board of Election Supervisors and

judges and clerks of election shall receive for their services

Compensation

the sum of two dollars for each day or part thereof they shall

for services.

act in their several capacities hereunder, to be paid out of the

general fund of said town, and the said Board of Election

Supervisors herein named, together with two other persons

to be selected by them for the purpose shall be the -judges of

election, and two other persons to be also selected by them

shall be the clerks of election, at the election to be held for

Mayor and City Councilmen on the third Monday in April,

1904, and at any special election held prior to the third Mon-

day in April, 1906. And the members of said Board of Elec-

tion Supervisors and all judges and clerks of election, before

entering upon their duties as such, shall each take and sub-

scribe an oath to faithfully, honestly and without prejudice

Oath required.

perform each and every duty required of them under the

provisions of this Act or any amendment thereto, and such

oaths shall be filed with the clerk to the Mayor and City Coun-

cil of said town, and the Mayor of said town shall have the

power to remove the members of said Board of Election Su-

Power to re-
move election

pervisors, and any election officials herein provided for, at any

officials.

time, upon written charges, after notice and hearing, and to

fill any vacancy or vacancies so created, or which may occur

by removal from said town, death, resignation or failure to act.

in the same manner as is provided for original appointments.

And no member of such Board of Election Supervisors, or

any judge or clerk of election shall be eligible to an elective

or appointive office in said town while so acting.