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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

in the second section of this act shall become
and be a part of Baltimore city.
SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That the
question of whether that portion of Baltimore
county described in the third section of this act

Who submit
ted to.

shall be annexed to and become a part of Balti-
more city, shall be submitted to the qualified
registered voters residing within the said portion
of Baltimore county, at a special election to be
held for this purpose on the third Tuesday in
May, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight ; for
which election there shall be one polling place
in each one of the existing election precincts of
Baltimore county, embracing any part of the
territory described in the third section of this
act ; and all persons entitled to vote at said elec-
tion shall vote at the polling place within the
election precinct in which they are or shall be
registered; and all the pro visions contained in sec-
tion four of this act for the holding of the special
election therein mentioned, and for ascertaining

What is ap-
plicable.

and declaring the result thereof, shall be ap-
plicable to the election to be held under this
section, except that the judges and clerks of
election shall be residents of and voters in that
portion of Baltimore county described in the
third section of this act ; and if it shall appear
by the proclamation of the governor, so to be
issued, that a majority of all the votes cast at
the election provided for in this section are
"For the city extension,'' then from and after
the first day of June, 1888, all that part of Bal-
timore county within the boundaries described
in the third section of this act shall become and
be a part of Baltimore city.
SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That the

Elections-
how held.

elections mentioned in the fourth, fifth and
sixth sections of this act shall be held in accord-
ance with the provisions of the Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland relating to general
elections in this state, so far as the same are

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point.

applicable and not inconsistent with the pro-
visions of this act; and for the preservation of
peace and order at said elections, the governor
shall appoint for each of the territorial divisions
described in the first, second and third sections
of this act, three persons of approved capacity