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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

meanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a

fine not exceeding two hundred dollars, or by im-

prisonment in the jail of the city of Baltimore or

House of Correction not less than thirty nor more

than sixty days, or by both fine and imprisonment.

SEC..... Be it enacted, That whoever offers any

money, fee or reward, directly or indirectly to any

Not to reward

elector to influence his vote at any election held

directly or in-
directly.

under the provisions of this sub section of the Code

of Public Local Laws relating to primary elections;

any elector who accepts any money, fee or reward

for his vote at any such election shall be fined not

more than two hundred nor less than fifty dollars,

or imprisoned in the House of Correction or the

jail of the city of Baltimore not more than six

months nor less than one month, and shall be dis-

qualified from thereafter voting at any such elec-

tion; whoever by threats or otherwise attempts to

Not to intimi-

intimidate any elector or judge of any election held

date.

under this sub section of -the Code of Public Local

Laws, or in any manner interferes with or disturbs

any such election, shall be fined not more than one

hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty

nor less than twenty days in said House of Correc-

tion or the jail of the city of Baltimore.

SEC...... Be it enacted, That any delegate to any

convention held under this subsection of the Code

of Public Local Laws who asks or receives, either

directly or indirectly, any money or other property

whatsoever from any candidate for nomination to

Not to receive

any office whatsoever, shall be fined not more than

directly or in-
directly.

two hundred and fifty nor less than fifty dollars, or

imprisonment in the House of Correction or in the

jail of the city of Baltimore not more than three

months nor less than one month, and be disqualified

from thereafter voting or being nominated at any

such election or convention.

SEC...... Be it enacted, That a candidate for nomi-

nation to any office before any convention held

under this sub-section of the Code of Public Local

Laws who pays, or promises to pay, directly or indi-

rectly, any money or property to any delegate

Fined or im-

for the purpose of obtaining his influence or vote

prisoned.

for such nomination in such convention, shall be

fined not more than five hundred nor less than one

hundred dollars, or be imprisoned not more than