HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1367
for which it is prepared and said several Boards of Super-
visors of Elections shall print or cause to be printed on said
official ballots the names of all candidates for office to be voted
for, and for delegates to any convention, or for party executive
or executives, or for membership of any executive committee
or managing body of any political party, who shall become
duly qualified by the payment of the amount herein named,
when any payment is herein required, and shall have filed a
certificate in writing with the Board of Supervisors of Elec-
tions in Baltimore City or in any of the counties as the case
may be, containing the name of the person seeking a nomina-
tion for office or to be a delegate to a convention, or an
executive or member of an executive committee or managing
body of a political party, his residence, place where he is a
registered voter, his address, the office or position for which he
seeks to be nominated or selected, and the party to which he
belongs, and duly acknowledged by the person filing such cer-
tificate for such nomination or selection before an officer duly
authorized to take acknowledgments, who shall append a
certificate of such acknowledgment. The certificate to be filed
by a candidate seeking to be elected as a delegate to a con-
vention shall, moreover, specify the convention to which he
seeks to be elected. All such certificates must be filed and
payments made by all candidates for nomination not less than,
thirty days before the day of said primary election. The names
of the several candidates for nomination or for delegates,
executive or member of an executive committee, or managing
body of a political party aforesaid, shall be published seven
days before the said election in the mode prescribed in Section
92 of this Article, as far as may be practicable. It shall not
be necessary to print sample ballots or cards of instructions
for such elections but either or both shall be printed by the
Board of Supervisors of Elections of the City of Baltimore,
when requested by any candidate in said primary election, said
request to be accompanied by a sum of money necessary to
cover the cost of printing. Each candidate for nomination for
public office at a primary election shall pay the sum of twenty-
five ($25) dollars for each county or legislative district of
Baltimore City in which his name appears upon the ballot;
provided, that in any county where the salary of the office for
which nomination is sought is three hundred ($300) dollars
or less, such payment shall be ten ($10)' dollars; upon filing
his respective certificate with the Board of Supervisors of
Elections; but candidates for Governor, Attorney General, or
Comptroller shall file their said certificates of nomination
with the Secretary of State at Annapolis, and the Secretary of
State, immediately on receipt of the same shall certify the fact
of said filing and the name and description of each person so
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