FREDERICK COUNTY. 2519

Registry shall meet at the place designated by the Board of Supervisors
of Elections and shall proceed to make a general registration of all the
voters in its precinct; the proceedings of each Board of Registry shall be
as follows: 1. They shall open the registry at 8 o'clock A. M. on each
of said days and continue in session until 8 o'clock P. M; one of the
officers of registration shall administer to all persons who shall personally
appear to register the following oath or affirmation: "You do solemnly
swear (or affirm) that you will fully and truly answer all such questions
as shall be put to you touching your place of residence, name, birth, your
qualification as a voter and your right as such to register and vote in Fred-
erick City under the laws of the State of Maryland." 2. The two officers
of registration shall make the entries required by this sub-title in the two
registry books. 3. The name and age of every applicant shall be entered
in such registry books and all the facts of his application shall be therein
stated as herein provided, whether he be entitled to vote or not. If it
shall be determined by the Board that he is not a qualified voter in said
precinct, then an entry shall be made in the appropriate column "No" and
a line be drawn in red ink through his name and through all other entries
on the line on which his name is written, but so that the name and entries-
shall remain legible; and if qualified an entry shall be made in said
column "Yes." 4. Any person who has never been convicted of any in-
famous crime either in this State or elsewhere, and any person who may
have committed any infamous crime but who has been subsequently par-
doned for such offense, possessing the qualifications as prescribed by Sec-
tion 325 of this Article, shall be entitled to be registered and to vote at all
municipal elections hereafter held in said City of Frederick. 5. The
headings to the registry books shall be so prepared that the registry shall
be made alphabetically according to the surname of each person applying,
and so that the residence and postoffice address of such person shall appear
in the first column; the registers shall be ruled and one name shall be-
written on each line, but no name or names shall be written between
lines; the entries shall be made as follows: (a) Under the column "Resi-
dence and postoffice address," the name and number of the street, avenue
or other location of the dwelling, if there be a definite number, and if
there shall not be a number, or if there shall be duplicate numbers, such
clear and definite description of the place of such dwelling as shall en-
able it to be readily ascertained; if there shall be more than one house
at the number given by the applicant as his place of residence, it shall
be stated in which house he resides, and if there be more than one family
residing in said house, either the floor on which he resides or the number
or location of the room or rooms occupied by him shall be stated; every
floor below the level of the street or ground being designated as the base-
ment; the floor upon or above such level being designated as the first
floor and each floor above that as the second or such other floors as it may
be. (b) Under the column "Name," the name of the applicant, writing
the surname first and full given or Christian name after, (c) Under the