ART. 33] REGISTRATION. 859
visors of elections as defendants, and the said court shall have the power
to make such order for correction of said books as may be proper;
any political party that polled more than one per cent, of the votes cast
at the last election may, through its political committee, if it has one,
or by citizens representing the said party, if there be no political com-
mittee, name a watcher and substitute watcher, who shall be permitted
to attend at the transcribing of said names and have power to examine
the said books during the sittings of the said clerks for the said work
and for a period of five days thereafter, in the presence of said board
of supervisors.
1904, art. 33, sec. 26. 1896, ch. 202, sec. 25. 1904, ch. 254. 1910, ch. 236 (p. 109).
27. In the city of Baltimore there shall be a general registration in
the year 1910, and biennially thereafter. Before the November elec-
tion in the year 1911 and in every alternate year thereafter, the last
general registration shall be revised by the board of registry in each
precinct where such election was to be held, and for that purpose a
board of registry shall meet on the Tuesdays, respectively, six, five and
four weeks preceding the regular election in November, and on the
Saturday next folio-wing the fourth Tuesday preceding the regular elec-
tion, and shall hold a session from 12 o'clock M. to 10 o'clock P. M.,
and names may be added to the register's in the same way, upon sworn
application, as in the case of a general registration, and all the same
forms and requirements shall be observed. If it shall appear that any
applicant had been upon the registers in any other precinct in the city
of Baltimore at any time since the beginning of the last general regis-
tration for such precinct, his name shall not be added to the registers
when application is made until he produces a certificate of removal
given him by the board of registry for such other precinct, which certifi-
cate shall be in substance as follows: ...... precinct, ...... ward.
This is to certify that the name of ...... heretofore residing at
....... in this precinct, has been stricken from the registry of the
precinct and proper erasure made, and that upon the registers of this
precinct, the following entries appear with reference to him: name,
......; age, ......; color, ......; residence, ......; nativity,
......; time of residence in precinct, ......; time of residence in
city, ......; time of residence in State, ......; naturalized, ......;
date of papers, ......; court, ......; qualified, ......; voter,
.......; date of application, ......
Board of Registry.
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