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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Session of 1870
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ART. — .] REGISTRATION.

register the name of such person as a qualified voter,
but they shall not register the name of any person who
does not, or will not possess said qualifications, or is so
disqualified.

159

19. In registering any person who shall apply to
said officers of registration to be registered, said officers
shall first record the name of such person in the proper
column of said books of registration ; and second, ad-
minister to him the oath as directed in this article, and
enter in the column of said books whether he has or
not been sworn; third, his age; fourth, the place of
his birth ; fifth, his residence ; sixth, the time he has
resided in Baltimore city, or the county in which he
applies to be registered ; seventh, if naturalized, the
date of his final paper or certificate of naturalization,
and the court, county and state where issued ; eighth,
if disqualified by non-age, non-residence, alienage or
non compos mentis, or bribery, or conviction of bribery,
or larceny, or other infamous crime as described in the
second and third sections of the first article of the con-
stitution, the cause of such disqualification ; ninth, the
name of the qualified voter, omitting from said ninth
column the name of the person so as above disqualified,
and inserting in lieu thereof the name of the witnesses
by whom said disqualification was established, or in
case of conviction of bribery or larceny, or other infa-
mous crime, a statement of the record proof thereof,
and in what court said conviction was had, or other
proof by which such disqualification was established.

Ibid s 8
What to be en-
tered in record
book.

20. Immediately after the expiration of the days in
which said officers of registration sat, commencing on
the third Monday of September, they shall proceed,
without delay, to make, or cause to be made, two al-
phabetical lists, one of which lists shall comprise the
names of those registered persons which said officers
have stricken from the lists of qualified voters and
the books of registration, delivered to said officers by
said clerks of courts ; and the other one of said lists
shall comprise the names of the persons which said
officers have registered, at the registration just made.

Ibid s 9.
Make alpha-
betical lists.



 
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