ART. 41] PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS——QUARANTINE. 1179

1888, art. 41, sec. 14. 1860, art. 42, sec. 15. 1786, ch. 22, sec. 3.

14. The cost arising upon any such complaint the - governor
may order to be paid, either by the party making the com-
plaint, the party complained against, or the State; and if
ordered to be paid by either of the parties, the governor may
enforce the payment in the same manner and by the same
means as the circuit courts may enforce their orders; and if
ordered to be paid by the State, the comptroller shall issue his
warrant to the treasurer to pay the same.

Ibid. sec. 15. 1860, art. 42, sec. 16. 1805, ch. 97, sec. 33. 1890, ch. 67.

15. The governor upon receiving the returns of election for
electors to choose a president and vice-president of the United
States and for members to represent this State in the congress
of the United States shall enumerate and ascertain the number
of votes given for each person voted for as an elector and
member of congress respectively, and shall thereupon declare
by proclamation signed by him, the name or names of the per-
son or persons duly elected, and shall cause such proclamation
to be inserted in such newspapers as he may direct.

Ibid. sec. 16. 1860. art. 42, sec. 17. 1854, ch. 280.

16. Upon the application in writing of any volunteer officer
or soldier who served in the first and second battalions of
Maryland volunteers in the Mexican war, or any citizen of
Maryland who enlisted in any company composing a portion of
the ten additional regiments called into service by act of con-
gress during the said war, and served therein, and upon such
proof as he may deem necessary to establish such service and
an honorable discharge from or muster out of the same, the
governor shall issue to such volunteer or enlisted officer or
soldier a copy or duplicate of the discharge received by him
when so discharged or mustered out of service, printed upon
parchment and signed by the governor, the secretary of State,
and adjutant general, and attested by the great seal of the
State.

Ibid. sec. 17. 1860, art. 42, sec. 18 1774, ch. 23. 1793, ch. 34.

17. Whenever the governor shall have strong grounds from
the information of physicians or otherwise to apprehend that
there is danger of any malignant, contagious disease being
introduced into this State from foreign parts, or from any of
the United States, he may compel any vessel coming to any of
our ports, shores or harbors, to ride quarantine, and may