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HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1541
said order and subject to its restrictions; and said Police Com-
missioner of Baltimore City, and said clerks, as the case may
be, shall retain such ballots in possession and custody until
such ballots shall be required by the order of the court having
jurisdiction in the case, to be delivered to said court, or by
order of the Senate or House of Delegates, or by order of the
City Council of Baltimore, in whichever the seat is contested.
The votes recorded on voting machines, in these precincts
in which such machines shall be used, shall be proved in the
same manner as is provided by Section 90 of this Article in
the case of primary elections.
108. The justice before whom such depositions shall be taken
shall be entitled to the sum of two dollars for every day he
may be engaged in the examinations of witnesses, and the wit-
nesses shall be entitled to the usual allowance for their at-
tendance before a justice of the peace, to be paid by the party
on whose behalf such examination is held and said wit-
nesses are summoned.
109. No person contesting a seat of any one who has been
regularly returned by the judges of election as elected to a
seat in the Senate or House of Delegates shall be allowed
any salary, mileage or other compensation, unless the party so
contesting shall establish his right to such seat.
110. On the day fixed by law of the United States for choice
of President and Vice-President of the United States there
shall be elected by general tickets as many electors of Presi-
dent and Vice-President as this State shall be entitled to ap-
point; provided that the names of the candidates for the office
of electors of President and Vice-President of the United States
shall not be printed on the ballot but in lieu thereof the names
of the candidates of each political party for the office of Presi-
dent and Vice-President shall be printed thereon; and a vote
for said candidates for President and Vice-President shall be
deemed and counted as a vote for each of the Presidential elec-
tors of said party filed according to the provisions of this
Article.
111. Each citizen of this State entitled to vote for Dele-
gates to the General Assembly shall have the right to vote for
the whole number of electors as provided in the preceding sec-
tion; and the Presidential electors of the candidates for Presi-
dent and Vice-President who receive the highest number of
votes shall be declared to be elected as said electors, and shall
be deemed so appointed. The said election shall in all respects
be conducted as other elections, except as otherwise provided
in this Article and the returns thereof made and canvassed
as hereinbefore directed.
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