of Frederick County, or any constable thereof, or to
any police officer of said city ; all such process shall
be served by said respective officers in the same manner
as if they were issued by a Court of record having jurisdiction
of the subject matter, or by a justice of the peace exercising
police powers within such respective jurisdiction. The sheriff
or constable who shall serve any of said processes shall receive
the same fees, in like manner, as it is or may be by law pro-
vided that he shall receive in State cases, to be paid by the
Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick ; provided that no officer of
police in the city of Frederick shall charge or receive any fee
for any service performed under this Article ; and no officer
of registration shall charge or receive any compensation for
any service performed under this Article, except such as is
herein provided. The sheriff of Frederick county shall detail
deputy sheriffs, by him appointed, sufficient in number to pre-
serve order at the places in said city where said officers of
registration may be sitting for the discharge of the duties of
their respective offices.
270 O. The Supervisors of Elections shall furnish to each
board of registry, for the purpose of such registration, two
registry books, which it shall be the duty of said officers of
registration to protect and keep safe, and the said supervisors
shall designate two of said officers appointed from different
political parties, each of whom shall be charged with the cus-
tody of one of said books during the intervals between the
sessions of the board of registry until the return of said books
to the Supervisors of Elections, as hereinafter provided. Such
registry books shall be prepared substantially in the following
form :
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