266 ELECTIONS. [ART. 33
said, and each of the clerks shall take one of the tally sheets
sealed up in an envelope as aforesaid, and the meeting of said
judges and clerks shall then be dissolved. Before twelve o'clock,
noon, of the day after such election in Baltimore city, the judge
having possession of the ballot-box shall deliver the same, with
the contents aforesaid, to the board of supervisors of elections,
with the seal unbroken, and shall take receipt therefor, and
within the same period of time, the judges having possession of
the key, the package of unused ballots and of the registers shall
deliver the same to the said board of supervisors and take a
receipt there!or; and the two judges and clerks of elections in
the city of Baltimore having possession of the statements and
tallies shall within the same time deliver them to the respective
officers to whom they are addressed as aforesaid, and when so
delivered, each of said judges and clerks shall take a receipt
therefor. No judge or clerk shall receive pay for his services,
unless he produces the receipt herein provided for. The officers
to whom the statements and tallies are so delivered shall securely
keep the same with the seals unbroken. In the counties, after
the proceedings set forth in the preceding section in each pre-
cinct, one of the judges, who is also an officer of registration,
who shall be designated beforehand by the supervisor of elec-
tion, shall take charge of the ballot-box and its contents so
inclosed, and the other judge, who is also an officer of registra-
tion, shall receive and hold the key thereof, and the package of
unused ballots sealed up by said judges; each of said two judges
shall take into his possession one of the registers, and also one of
the statements of the votes cast, sealed up in its envelope as
aforesaid, and also one of the tally sheets, sealed up in an
envelope as aforesaid, and the meeting of the judges and clerks
shall then be dissolved; before twelve o'clock, noon, of the
second day after said election, the two judges so having custody
thereof shall deliver said ballot-boxes, keys, packages of unused
ballots, registers, statements of votes cast and tally sheets to the
proper officers in their respective counties, as hereinbefore pre-
scribed for the city of Baltimore, and shall take similar receipts
for the same. It shall be the duty of the supervisors of elec-
tions in the several counties and in said city to attend at their
respective offices on the days named for the purpose of carrying
out the provisions of this section.
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