ROBERT M. McLANE, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

17

two of said election district, and that Preston shall be

the place of holding elections in said precinct number

two.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the clerk of the

circuit court for Caroline county shall furnish a

Divide election
district.

proper book for registration, such as may be required

by law, to be delivered to the register of voters for

said fourth election district of Caroline county, and

the said register of voters for said fourth election dis-

trict of Caroline county shall, prior to the next elec-

tion in said county, transcribe from the registration

book of said district, and enter in alphabetical order

Registor voters

in said new registration book the names of all regis-

tered voters living within the limits of and entitled to

vote in said Preston precinct, or precinct number two,

and shall strike the same from the present registration

book of said election district, leaving on the same all

qualified voters residing within the limits and entitled

to vote in Harmony precinct, or precinct number one,

and shall keep a separate registration book for each

election precinct, and shall prepare a separate list of

voters designating the election precinct of the district

Prepare sep-
arate lists.

in which the voters are or should be respectively en-

titled to vote, and shall deliver one copy of the lists

of voters for each precinct to the judges of election

thereof.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty

of the county commissioners of Caroline county to

appoint three persons in each of said precincts, resi-

Appoint, judges
of elections.

dents thereof, to act as judges of elections for said

precincts, and who shall perform the duties of their

office in the manner required by the election laws of

the State of Maryland; and such judges shall make

their returns in the same manner as if the said pre-

cincts were districts, and in accordance with the laws

applicable to judges of elections for districts, and they

Compensation.

shall receive the same compensation as other judges

of elections in said county.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts

Inconsistencies

of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this act be

repealed.

and the same are hereby repealed.

Approved March 4, 1884.