1104 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 4SS
and so that the residence and post office address of such persons
shall appear in the first column. The registers shall be ruled,
and one name shall be written on each line, but no name shall
be written between the lines. The entry shall be as follows:
(A) Under the column "Residence and Postoffice address," the
name and numlber of the street, avenue or other location of the
dwelling if there be a definite number, and if there shall not
be a number, or if there shall be duplicate numbers, such clear
and definite description of the place of such dwelling as shall
enable it to be readily ascertained; if there shall be
more than one house at the number given by the
applicant as his place of residence, it shall be stated
in which house he resides and if there be more than
one family residing in said house, either the floor
on which he resides, or the number or location of the
room or rooms occupied by him shall be stated, every floor be-
low the level of the street or ground being designated as the
basement; the floor upon or first above such level being designated
as the first floor, and each floor above that as the second, or
such other floor as it may be. In county precincts it shall
only be necessary to give such general description as may be
sufficient for identification. (B) Under the column "Name"
the name of the applicant, writing the surname first, and full
given or Christian name after. (C) Under the column '' Age,''
the age of the applicant. (D) Under the column "Nativity"
the State, Country, empire, Kingdom or dominion, as the fact
shall be. (E) Under the column '' Color'' the words '' White'' or
"Colored," as the case may be. (F) Under the sub-divisions of
the general column '' Terms of Residence,'' the period by day,
month or year stated by the applicant. (G) Under the column
''Naturalized," the word "Yes" or "No" or "Native," as
the facts may be. (H) Under the column "Date of Naturaliza-
tion," the date of naturalization, if naturalized. No natural-
ization papers need be produced if a majority of the board
are satisfied that for three years next preceding the applicant
claiming to be naturalized has been a registered voter in this
State, and has actually voted on such previous registration;
but they shall note his-answers to the questions, when and
in what Court he was naturalized, and also in the column
headed "Remarks" where and when he was so previously
registered. In the case of a woman who claims citizenship by
marriage, the Board shall note the name of the person to whom
married and where and in what court he was naturalized, or
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