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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

[from one ward to the other], in case such voters have
changed their residence, and shall add the names of
voters qualified to register at that time, and shall
strike from the registration list the names of those
persons who have died or become disqualified. When the
registration books in use shall become worn out,
dilapidated or unfit for further use, the Mayor and
Council shall provide other similar books, and the names
of the voters shall be transcribed therein or new lists
made or an entire new registration had as determined by
Ordinance.

RESOLVED: That Section 16-12 of Article II of the
Charter of Brunswick, Title "Elections", Subtitle
"Same—Advertisements; Appeals; Powers and Duties of
Officers of Registration", be repealed and re-enacted
with amendments so as to read as follows:

The Mayor and Council of Brunswick shall cause due
advertisement of such registration, as well as of the
sittings of the Officers of registration for the purpose
specified in the preceding Section, by advertisement
inserted in at least one newspaper published or
circulated in the Town of Brunswick, or by hand bills
posted in public places about the Town stating the time
and place of such registration, [and the wards to which
the same applies.] Every such officer of registration
shall cause a copy of the list of persons qualified and
disqualified [in each ward separately] to be published by
hand bills posted in such public places about the Town as
he may elect, within five (5) days after the close of
such registration. Any person considering himself
aggrieved by the action of the registrar in refusing to
register his name as a qualified voter, and any person
aggrieved by the action of the registrar in striking his
name from the list of qualified voters may appeal to the
Mayor. The Mayor is hereby authorized to hear such
appeal and to make such correction in the registration
list, by the hand of the Town Clerk, as justice and
right, in his judgment, shall require. The officers of
registration shall have, during the appointed time of
their respective sittings, in addition to the duties and
authority hereinbefore given them, such powers as are
conferred on officers of registration by Article 3 3 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland, 1957.

RESOLVED: That Section 16-15 of Article II of the
Charter of Brunswick, Title "Elections", Subtitle "How
conducted generally; ballots; voting booths, etc.", be
repealed and re—enacted with amendments so as to read as
follows: On the first Tuesday in August in the year 19 56
there shall be selected by the qualified voters of the
Town of Brunswick a Mayor who shall have certain
qualifications as hereinafter prescribed, and who shall