100 DEBT—PUBLIC—ELECTIONS. [ARTS. 34-35.
ARTICLE XXXIV.

Debt - Public

Notes —The act of 1862, c 143 provided means for the defence of the state of Maryland, by
raising, by a loan, to be called the Maryland Defence Loan, an amount sufficient to pay the
state's proportion of the United States' direct tax, levied or to be levied for the purpose of
suppressing rebellion and maintaining the Integrity of the union; and the treasurer of the
state was authorized to issue stock to an amount not exceeding $2,500.000

The act of 1862, c. 276 appropriated the sum of $50.000, for the relief of the families of the
Maryland volunteers, whether raised under the authority of the state, or the United States,
who were then in the service of the United States, or who were thereafter mustered in such
service, to be disbursed in the manner and by the persons designated in said act. The act
of 1862, c 235, known as the treason net, provided that all fines, arising from its execution,
should be appropriated as a portion of the fund for the relief of the families of the Maryland
volunteers. And the act of 1861, c 364 continued in force the act of 1802, c. 270, until the
expenditure of an additional sum of $30,000, appropriated by said act of 1804 The act of
1861, c 132 authorized the mayor and city council of Baltimore to raise and appropriate an
amount of money not to exceed $300,000, in any one year, for the relief of the families of
those who enlisted or were drafted into the military service of the United States as a part of
the quota of the city of Baltimore.

ARTICLE XXXV.

Elections

ELECTIONS. 6. Non-attendance of judges of election 0. Oath of judges of election. 12. Notice of election, effect of want of notice .. not applicable to Baltimore city. 29. Meeting of judges after election 30 Certificates of votes cast, to whom transmitted, governor to issue commis- sions. 32. Certificates, to whom addressed. BAR ROOMS ON ELECTION DAY. 46. No liquor to be sold on election days in counties. 47. Penalty for selling CONTESTED ELECTIONS. 52. What contested elections decided by the house of delegates. UNITED STATES SENATORS. 74. Where to be inhabitants.

REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS. 79 Division of state into five congres- sional districts. 80. First congressional district. 81. Second congressional district. 82 Third congressional district. 83. Fourth congressional district. , 84. Fifth congressional district. 85. Separate returns. SOLDIERS' VOTES. 86. Qualified voters absent in military ser- vice entitled to vote. 87. Polls for qualified electors in each regi- ment or company. 88 How long such polls to be open and votes received. 80. How judges of such elections ap- pointed and their duties and oaths. 90 To whom their returns to be made. 91. By whom and to whom, the ballots, poll-books and certificates to be forwarded 92. When the votes to be counted.

ELECTIONS.

1867, c. 374 repeals sections 6, 9 and 12 and substitutes the following:

1867, c. 374. Non-attend- ance of judges of election

SEC. 6. At any election, state, federal or municipal to be hereafter held in this state, if none of the judges of election appointed according to law, shall attend