EDWIN WARFIELD, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

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under this Article, and before every subsequent general regis-

tration, or whenever in the judgment of the Board of Super-

Right to es-
tablish new

visors of Elections of Baltimore City it shall be deemed expedi-

precincts in a

ent, it shall be the duty of said Board to divide and establish

ward.

precincts in the said wards, as in the judgment of said Board

shall best promote the convenience of voters; provided, that

no precinct upon the basis of the registry of voters in use at

the election in the next year preceding that in which such

precincts are divided and established shall contain over four

hundred and fifty registered voters in the city. In dividing

and establishing precincts in the City of Baltimore, the new

precincts shall conform to the boundaries of the Legislative

and Congressional Districts established by law. The pre-

cincts of each ward shall be numbered from one upward, con-

secutively. The boundaries of said precincts shall be made

known by advertising in one or more newspapers in said city

Boundaries of

once a week for two successive weeks before the first day of

same to be
published in

July in each year in which such division is made. Such addi-

newspapers.

tional books of registry and such copies of the original books

of registry of the year 1903 as are provided by the said Board

of Supervisors of Elections under the provisions of this section.

and the original books of registry of Baltimore City for the

year 1903, shall be used at the general elections to be held in

the City of Baltimore in said years 1904 and 1905.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 12, 1904.

CHAPTER 255.

AN ACT to repeal Section 15 of Chapter 136 of the Acts of

the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at the January

Session of 1892, entitled "An Act to incorporate the town of

Aberdeen, in TTarford County," as repealed and re-enacted

by the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland, passed

at the January Session of 1894, Chapter 488, Section 15, and

to re-enact the same with amendments and add four addi-

tional sections thereto, to be known as Section I5F, Section

150, Section 15H and Section 151, relating to the borrowing

of money and the issuing of bonds therefor by the town of

Aberdeen, to follow immediately after Section I5E of said

Act of 1894, Chapter 488.