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select, in the several precincts in the city of Baltimore and elec-
tion districts of the several counties, and in case of making
a change in the place of meeting, they shall at once publish in
said papers notice of such change as herein prescribed, said
notices and publications to be paid for by the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore, and the county commissioners of the
several counties.
22. The said officers of registration, for the purpose of facili-
tating them in the discharge of their duty, shall sit on the days
of meeting for the purpose of registration from nine o'clock
until five o'clock, P. M.
23. It shall be the duty of said officers of registration, as
soon as practicable after the said third Wednesday in Sep-
tember, and before the second Saturday of October, to make or
cause to be made, an alphabetical list of all the names of per-
sons registered by them as qualified voters, and cause the same
to be printed and made public by handbills set up in at least
ten of the most public places in their several wards or election
districts, and to publish the same in at least two of the news-
papers in the city of Baltimore, one of which shall be published
in the German language, and in one newspaper in each county,
having the largest circulation, at least two weeks before the
Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November, accompany-
ing said lists with a notice for all persons interested to appear
before them at the place and during the hour of registration on
the Tuesday and Wednesday next preceding the said Tuesday
after the first Monday in November, to show any omissions or
other errors in said lists, at which time the list of qualified
voters shall be corrected and finally closed, and two fair copies
of said corrected register of votes shall be completed, and one
copy thereof shall be lodged by the officers of registration with
the clerk of the Circuit Court of the county and the clerk of
the Superior Court of Baltimore city, and the other fair copy
shall be delivered to the judges of election at or before nine
o'clock of the morning of election, and in the city of Baltimore,
they shall separate lists into precincts; and it shall be the duty
of the officers of registration for the several wards of the city
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