2G6 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 158

tion office, and the list shall be delivered by the said officer to
the Police Board, and by the Police Board to the Board of
Supervisors of Election, in the forenoon of the day following
the said sitting. (The Board of Supervisors, for the City of Balti-
more shall then cause such list to be printed in hand-bill form, in
plain, long-primer type, and copies thereof posted within three
days after each session in such manner that they may be easily
read, in at least ten prominent places in each precinct. ) Nothing
in this Section 17 shall affect the registration in the Counties
heretofore made under this article.

24. At the end of the last session above provided for, the
said Board of Registry shall compare and correct the two
registers and make them agree, and the officers having them re-
spectively in their custody shall then immediately under the
last name registered under each letter of the registers sign their
names, so that no other names can be added without discovery;
all of said officers of registration shall then subscribe, at the end
of each register, a certificate, in substance, in the words follow-
ing: "We, the undersigned, constituting the Board of Registry
in..................... precinct or district of...............

county, or in............... precinct of the.................

ward of the City of.................... in the State of Mary-
land, do jointly and severally certify that, at the general regis-
tration of voters in said precincts, closed on this..............

day of............................. there were registered by

us, in said precinct, the names which in this book are entered,
and that the number of registered and qualified voters was and
is the number of........................ "

(Signature. )
Dated..............................

During the next day the Board of Registry shall return the two
registers to the Board of Supervisors of Elections, and in the coun-
ties the said Board of Registry shall, at the same time, return the
alphabetical list of names, party affiliation, color and addresses
of the persons registered and erased by them, and in Baltimore
City the Boards of Registry shall, at the same time, return the
lists made by them at their last session; and in the counties the

(said) Boards of Supervisors of Elections shall at once cause said
alphabetical lists to be printed in hand-bill form in long-primer
type, and copies thereof posted, within three days after the
return of said lists, as aforesaid, in such manner that they may
be easily read, in at least ten prominent places in the respective

precincts. The Board of Supervisors in (the City of Baltimore