•892 ARTICLE 4.

sources of revenue, shall be reported by the Comptroller annually to the
City Council.

Ord. 843 (1926-27).
34B.* Nothing in the aforegoing section shall be construed to prevent

the proceeds from sales of property, of whatever character, originally
purchased by the Public Improvement Commission out of the loan funds
being expended by it, from being credited and added to the funds from
which the purchase was made, so long as the Public Improvement Com-
mission shall remain in existence.

1908, ch. 131.

35, The City Register shall be the head of the second sub-department
of finance, and he shall be the register of the public debt and also the
custodian of all moneys belonging to the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore. He shall be appointed by the City Council on the Tuesday
next after the fourth Monday of May in the year nineteen hundred and
nineteen, and on the same day and month in every fourth year thereafter.
His salary shall be three thousand and eight hundred dollars per annum,
payable monthly, in addition to such sum for services rendered the State,
as may be provided by law. The City Council, by a majority vote of
all the members elected thereto, may remove the City Register from office
for incompetency, wilful neglect of duty or misdemeanor in office, upon
charges preferred by the Mayor, and after notice of such charges is given
to the City Register, and an opportunity afforded him to be heard by
said City Council. The City Register shall take under his charge and
keeping the corporate seal of the city, and use it in all cases which are
now or may be hereafter required by Federal or State laws, ordinances,
or the uses and customs of nations, and shall charge a fee of two dollars
for each impression of the seal, except such as shall be affixed to or im-
pressed upon documents for the Mayor and City Council, or used in con-
nection with the affairs of the city. He shall pay to the Comptroller, for
the use of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, all fees so received
by him. He shall have power to appoint a deputy register, with a salary
of two thousand and five hundred dollars per annum, payable monthly,
rand such other clerical assistants as may be prescribed by ordinance not
inconsistent with this Charter. In case of a vacancy occurring in the
office of City Register by removal or otherwise, the City Council shall
forthwith fill said vacancy. He shall perform such other duties as may
be prescribed by ordinance not inconsistent with this Charter.

State v. Mayor. &c. 52 Md. 308. Robb v. Carter, 65 Md. 321. Baltimore City v.
Lyman, 92 Md. 610.

*Ordinance No. 843, approved Oct. 22, 1926, designates sections 34A and 34B as
a part of the Charter, under authority conferred by Chapter 418 of the Acts of
1924, and by Resolution No. 4, approved Sept. 26, 1924, and approved by the voters
at the November election, 1924. But see, Article 11A of Constitution and Graham
v. Joyce, 151 Md. 298.