628 ELECTIONS—REGISTRATION. [ART. 33.

tration is or shall be divided into election precincts, he shall, at
his sittings in the year eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and at.
his sittings in each year thereafter, sit at some place in each of
said election precincts convenient to the residents thereof, on so
many of the days designated by this section for his said respec-
tive sittings, as will suffice to afford an opportunity for ascertain-
ing and registering the qualified voters in each of said election,
precincts; the sittings shall be held at such one place in his elec-
tion district as may be convenient to the greater number of the
residents thereof.

1882, ch. 22, sec. 12. 1888, ch. 104. 1888, ch. 155, sec. 5.

11. Said board of supervisors of elections in Baltimore city,
shall give in each year a notice signed by them, of the respective
sittings to be held in said year under the provisions of this
article, and of the times and places at which such respective sit-
tings shall take place; such notice shall be given five days before
the first day of each sitting, by publication in six daily newspapers
published in Baltimore city having the largest circulation in said
city, one of which shall be in the German language, and one of
which newspapers shall be of opposite political opinions to those:
held by the majority of the registers.

Ibid. sec. 13. 1888, ch. 155, sec. 5.

12. The several officers of registration appointed in each
county shall give in each year a collective notice signed by them,
of their said respective sittings to be held in said year under the
provisions of this article, and of the places of sitting in each elec-
tion district, and of the times at which each of said respective
sittings shall take place; said notice shall be given by said offi-
cers of registration five days before the first day of their respec-
tive sittings, by publication in two newspapers published in said
county, of opposite political opinions, having the largest respec-
tive circulation in said county, and by handbills set up in such
public places in each election district or in the election preempts
of each election district, if each election district be so divided, as
each of said officers of registration shall select, in their respective
districts; but if there should be no papers of opposite political
opinions in any of the counties of this State as above specified,