INDEX TO THE LAWS.

Chap.

Sec.

creating noise at the place of holding

polls or registry, liable to three months

imprisonment and $100 fine,

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BALTIMORE CITY,— Posse commitatus to take

offenders in custody, Si

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Levy upon, &c. for expenses under

this act, &c.

18

Relative to correcting registry for

special ward elections,

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Registers of voters and judges of elec-

tions, whilst in discharge of duty, have

all the powers of a justice of the peace

of,

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20

Sheriff's, constables, and all officers

enjoined to preserve peace, and assist

judges at elections,

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21

Registers guilty of betting or being

interested in any bet at election, or of

giving a copy of their book &c. liable to

fine of $100 and imprisonment,

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23

Legal voters arriving on the day of

election, on proving absence &c. name

shall be registered and vote taken,

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Registers guilty of fraud — penalty

$500 and imprisonment,

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Hours of setting to register,

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Books of registry deposited after elec-

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tion, in Baltimore county court &c.

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Clerks of elections, instead of taking

list of names of voters, shall mark "V."

upon the registry &c.

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All elections in, not conducted accord-

ing to this act shall be null and void,

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29

Act of 1837, ch. 149, &c. repealed.

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30

At the first registration under this act,

each voter on application to have his

name registered, may declare his ap-

proval or disapproval of this act,

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For which purpose separate ballot box,

and ballot, "Registry" and "No Regis-

try" to be provided,

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After closing, said ballots shall be

counted and the result reported to the

Governor,

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