ART. — .] REGISTRATION.

of said sheriff, and said sheriff shall receive a copy of
said missing list or lists, when tendered to him by said

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clerk; and said sheriff shall deliver, or cause to be
delivered, on the day of each and every election, at the
polls, at or before the time of opening said polls, to the
judges of election thereat, the copy of the list of quali-
fied voters pertaining to the election precinct or district
over which said judges are to preside.

Sheriff to de-
liver lists to
judges of elec-
tion

31. The judges of election shall receive from the
sheriff the lists of qualified voters pertaining to their
respective precincts or districts, and preserve the same,
without alteration, mutilation or defacement, whilst in
their possession, and shall, within three days after the
close of the polls, return to said sheriff the said list of

Ibid, s 20.
Judges of elec-
tion to return
lists to sheriffs.

qualified voters ; and the said judges of election shall
not receive or deposit in the ballot-box the ballot of
any person offering to vote, until they shall have found
his name on the list of qualified voters, and shall be
satisfied the person so offering to vote is the person
named on said list, and have checked it thereon, except
such persons as shall present a certificate of registra-
tion as herein provided; and they shall receive and
deposit in the ballot-box the ballot of every person
offering to vote whose name appears on said list of
qualified voters, and of every person who presents to
said judges a certificate of registration, as provided in
this article.

Duty of judges.

32. Said officers of registration shall receive four
dollars per day for each day necessarily employed in
the discharge of the duties imposed on them by this
article; said clerks of courts of Baltimore city shall

Ibid. s. 21.
Per diem of
registers, &c.

receive one cent for every ten words or figures, and pro
rata for recording lists of qualified voters, and for mak-
ing certified copies of said lists ; the clerks of courts in
the several counties and the city of Baltimore shall

Costs of record-
ing, &c.

receive twenty-five cents for every certificate of regis-
tration issued by them under the seal of their respec-
tive offices ; and said sheriff of the several counties

Certificates, 4c.

shall receive one dollar ; and the sheriff of Baltimore

city shall receive for every list of qualified voters de-

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Sheriff's costs.