394 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 359

occurrence of such vacancy, and in case they shall fail to so
elect, they shall at once call a new election in the same man-
ner and under the same conditions as that to be called in
case of a failure to elect at the regular election.

In case of a vacancy in the office of Councilman of any
ward, the Mayor with the advice and counsel of a majority
of the remaining members of the said Council shall appoint
a qualified person to serve as Councilman from said ward
for the unexpired term.

763. On or before the first day of April, 1943, and every
two years thereafter, the Mayor and Common Council shall
appoint two qualified voters of said Town not holding any
other office thereunder as Supervisors of Election for each
precinct, who shall also act as Registration Officials and
Judges of Election at any election held during the two years
succeeding their appointment. In case of a vacancy occurring
in said biennium in the office of Supervisors of Election,
the Mayor and Common Council shall appoint a qualified
person to fill said vacancy occurring in said office. The
Supervisors of Election shall receive Five Dollars each for
each and every day they may be required to serve as Judges
of Election or as Registration Officials or such additional
compensation as the Mayor and Common Council may by
ordinance establish.

766. The Mayor and Common Council of said Town shall
at the regular meeting next before the first Monday in May,
1943, in each and every biennium thereafter, appoint two
qualified voters of said Town for each precinct to act as
Clerks of Election, and the said two Clerks of Election, to-
gether with the Supervisors of Election for each precinct,,
shall attend on the first Monday in May, 1943, and on the
first Monday in May in each and every biennium thereafter,
and at such other times as special elections for any purpose
may be called under this Act, or under any other Act of
Assembly, at the place in each precinct where such elections
are to be held in accordance with the notice thereof published
as aforesaid, and after each taking an oath before some per-
son duly qualified to administer oaths, that they will con-
duct their duties in connection with said election fairly and
impartially and in accordance with law, they shall proceed
between the hours of 7 o'clock A. M. and 8 o'clock P. M.
011 such date to receive the votes of those persons whose
names shall be found upon the registration books who shall
then and there present themselves for the purpose of voting.

The Election Supervisors shall provide glass ballot boxes
similar to those used in State elections of the State of Mary-
land, which shall be used at all elections held hereunder,