ART. 33] PRIMARY ELECTIONS. 941

written opposite his name under such column, so that there shall be-
written in such column opposite the name of every registered voter,
either his party affiliations or the word "declined." And in all primary
elections thereafter held, any person so registered as affiliated with a
given political party shall have the right to vote the official ballot of
that party and of no other; and at any intermediate registration subse-
quent to the close of the next general registration, such voter may
appear before the board of registry and, upon his identity being estab-
lished to the satisfaction of the majority of the board of registry, to
make, alter or strike out any entry in the column headed "party affilia-
tions," opposite his name in the registry; it shall be the duty of the
board of registry to enter in the column headed "remarks" the fact that
such entry was made, altered or stricken out, and the date thereof.

1910, ch. 741, sec. 160 J (p. 123).

187. For the performance of the duties imposed upon them by this
sub-title, the supervisors of elections of Baltimore city shall be entitled
to receive, in addition to the annual salary of $1,500 allowed them by
section 2 of article 33, the further annual salary of one thousand dol-
lars each; and the supervisors of elections of the several counties, in
addition to the annual salary of one hundred dollars each allowed them
by section 2 of article 33, shall be entitled to receive an additional com-
pensation, to be paid by the county commissioners of the several coun-
ties, amounting to twenty-five per cent, of the salary now received by
them under said section in the counties, and such further sum for
expenses incurred in the performance of the duties imposed on them by
this sub-title as the several boards of county commissioners shall allow.
The supervisors of elections of Baltimore city, in addition to the sum
allowed to them by section 6 of article 33, as compensation for their
clerk and messenger and other temporary assistance, such as is men-
tioned in said section 6 of said article 33, shall be allowed the further
sum of fifteen hundred dollars; and the supervisors of elections of the
several counties shall be entitled to receive for such additional clerical
or other assistance as they may need for the performance of the duties
imposed upon them by this sub-title, a sum not exceeding twenty-five
per cent, of the present salary for that purpose in the counties. All of
said expenses shall be paid by the mayor and city council of Baltimore
and the county commissioners, respectively, in precisely the same way
as the salaries of the said supervisors of elections of Baltimore city and
in the several counties, and as other expenses of every kind mentioned
in said sections 2 and 6 of said article 33 are provided to be paid.

1910, ch. 741, sec. 160 K (p. 123).

188. Every candidate for the nomination for a State office; that is
to say, an office filled by the vote of all the registered voters of the
State of Maryland, shall be nominated by conventions, the delegates
to which shall be elected in accordance with the provisions of this article
by the direct vote of the registered voters belonging to the political