670 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 366
Registry, Judges and Clerks of Elections for each and every
voting precinct now in the City of Annapolis, or which may
hereafter be created in the City of Annapolis, in accordance
with the provisions of Article 33 of the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of Maryland.
Section 5-D. The Board of Supervisors of Election for the
City of Annapolis shall give notice of all Elections to be held
within the City of Annapolis, in accordance with the pro-
visions of Article 33 of the Code of Public General Laws of
Maryland, title "Elections. "
Section 5-E. On Wednesday next following an Election
between the hours of twelve o'clock noon and one o'clock in
the afternoon, the Supervisors of Election for the City of An-
napolis shall meet as a Board of Canvassers at the Municipal
Building in the City of Annapolis, and shall respectively elect
a Chairman and Secretary from their number. Each member
of the Board shall take an oath which shall be administered
and recorded by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Anne
Arundel County, to truly canvass, add up and declare the
votes as required by law. At their first meeting a majority of
the whole Board shall be a quorum. If a majority shall not
attend on the Wednesday aforesaid the Canvassers present
shall adjourn until the next day, when they shall meet again
at the same hours, and the Canvassers then attending, although
less than a majority of the whole number, shall organize them-
selves as a Board and shall perform the duties required by law,
and all questions arising in the course of their proceedings be
determined by a majority of the Canvassers so attending. All
sessions, deliberations and proceedings of the Board shall be
public and the candidates and their Counsel shall have the
right to attend and to inspect the original statements and
returns and all other documents and records. The said Board
of Canvassers shall then transmit the result of their canvass,
attested by the signature of their Chairman and Secretary to
the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, who
shall enter the same of record in a book to be furnished the
said Clerk of the Court by the said Mayor, Counselor and
Aldermen of the City of Annapolis, and all other costs inci-
dent to said recording of the canvass shall be paid by the
Mayor, Counselor and Aldermen of the City of Annapolis.
Section 5-F. All provisions of Article 33 of the Public
General Laws of Maryland, entitled "Elections, " shall be ap-
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