362 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 5,

five cents for every certificate of registration issued by them
under the seal of their respective offices, the Sheriffs of the
several counties and of Baltimore city shall each receive one
dollar for every list of qualified voters delivered by them to
the Judges of Election, to be paid to said officers of registra-
tion and Sheriffs for Baltimore city, by the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore, and to the said officers for the several
counties by the County Commissioners thereof respectively,
and the necessary expenses incurred by said officers of regis-
tration for books, stationery, fuel, office rent and for publica-
tion of notices and lists of voters for the several counties
shall be paid by the County Commissioners thereof respec-
tively, and the like necessary expenses incurred for the City
of Baltimore, except for books, stationery, fuel and office
rent, for which no allowance whatever shall be made, shall
be paid by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore. The
accounts of the said officers of registration shall be verified
by vouchers, and subject to the approval of the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, and said County Commissioners
respectively. The officers of registration in the City of Balti-
more shall annually elect some practising member of the bar
of Baltimore City as counsel for said officers of registration
in said city, whose duty it shall be to appear for said officers
of registration, and against the appellant at" the hearing of all
appeals from the decision of said officers, under the provis-
ions of this Act, and to assist said officers, from time to time,
at their request by his advice upon all legal matters pertain-
ing to the duties of said officers; for his services he shall re-
ceive an annual salary of three hundred dollars, to be paid by
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore."

Which were adopted.

Said bill, as amended, was then read the second time, and
ordered to be engrossed for a third reading.

Senate bill entitled an Act for the promotion of agricul-
ture and the mechanic and household arts in Harford, Kent
and Queen Anne's Counties,

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
a third reading.

Senate bill entitled an Act to repeal Section 173, of Arti-
cle 30, of the Code of Public General Laws, entitled "Crimes
and Punishments," sub-title "Rogues and Vagabonds," and
to re-enact the same with amendments,

Was read the second time, and ordered to be engrossed for
s third reading.