St. Mary's gazette., 1865-07-13

facilitating them in the discharge "f their
duty. shall sir on 'he days Of lnroting for
III" purpose OF registration from o'clock
A. NJ until 5 O'Clock p. NJ
Soc. IL b. i, enacted, That II shall
he the duty Of said officers of regis,ra-
'ion rs soon as practicable after the said
third "Wednesday in September. and be-
fore the second Saturday, of October, to
max" or cause to be made an alphabet
zeal list Of all the nanns of persons reg
i>tercd by them IS qualified voters. and
cana the same tn be printed and made
public hv handhills set up in al least
ten of The most pubic places 10 their
several warts or elrc.ion districts. and 70
plhli>h the same in a. lesa. two Of tho
nawsp,pars in the City Of Baltimore one
Of which shall be published in the Ger
man lsagurCc. aud in one Newspaper in
each conrty. having the largest circula
iion, at lea-t two weeks before the Tu~a-
day succeeding the 6rst Monday in No
vembar. accompanying sal lists with a no.
tise for all persons interested. 60 appear
before them q, tha place and during the
honr Of registration on the Tuesday auI
Wednesday next preceding the said Tues
day after the first Monday ia November.
to show any Omissions or other errors in
said lis's. at which time the list Of q..4l;-
6rd vo'ers shall be corrected sni dnallY
cl sed. and tw" fair copies Of saii cnrr.cs-
ed register Of v,tcrs shall be- compl-.e,i
and "ns copy thereof shal be lodged fy
the officers Of registration with ,hc Clerk
of b., rf a -
nt tue Superior ,urt oi Balt;rn1re o,..
and 'he other fair copy shall DC delivered
70 the Jul Qcs 6. Election a: or before nine
o'clock Of the morning Of election. and IN
the city Of Baltimore. they shall ~p.rai,
lists ilto pr.c'nc's. And il shsl! be ,he
duty OF the officers Of rcgi-;rs,!"n for the
several wards Of tho city Of Baltimore 70
prepare ;hc.r lis,s Of voters according 70
che suh divisions Of wards Into p.eciuc,s,
registering ,he voters Of .hsir sevcra.
wards 40 ~ 10 designate the elec:;o7 PR
cinct of the ward in which they ~" u:
shall be entitled to vote, an6 shall l.:
liver one capy Of the list OF v":er. for a;,c!
precinct "a h"roinbefors prorii.1
Sec. IL. BE il enacted. Iha, .hr oiF-
GERS Of registration shall lols: n;.il the
sail Clerks Of the ciccui: conrts nrd The
Clerk of the Sup 'rior court .: b.i.:.u.,r
ci'v. on or bet,rs the llv Of e.l,.ci;,D. on..
c 'py of The register Of p,aiii.,! voters.
which lis. shall ba recorded ty ne s..,'
clerk among tho records ot thc Slli court.
snhi hieot TO examination "a other r.c r,i. Of
sa.d Court, and they shall sl.r j. p3i: with
tn, said Clerk the books OF rey;,,ra,ipn
pravi1rd inI in The second section OF this
act. TO ba by him safely kept aui prescrg-
ed among The records Of said court, cub
j"c; to the dispositions herciuA:tcr p,oyi-
del
| Sec l3. Be it cna,:s,l. Thu. the sai,:
!li..rs regs'ra,ion while dischnr.ing he
duties imposcd by this act. shat have. and
I cx"rc,.e the power OF justice Of tie p-ac.
f"r the preIerva'inn Of order around the
place OF regi-.ra,ion. may compel the al
tendance Of witnesses for the purpose Of
sscrr,aining the qualifications or dis
qualifications of pers 'ns registered -
They shall haze power to is.u, sum.
mons. sstachm .nts snd commitment.
to any sheriff Or constable who shall scrva
such proces> as i! issued By q Judge o!
the circuit court or Justice Of the Peace,
aud shall receive the same fees anI in the
same manner ~ sl!"wed by law. in State
cases; bns the III 'ers oi rcg:straion shall
MT charge any fee o. the issne OF sn,h
pr"c"ss or receive any fee or molument
! for This or any oher +"rr;oe thy muy per-
; form in the p.cp'r discharge OF their ju-
! ties, except ,ha, provided il the frs: apl
secnnd sections Of this so,.
Sec II B. i: enacted. That f,r he
purp 'se Of correcting said liz: oi qn,iiiel
voters. sf:er III. 6rst general .l.c.i,n held
under this sc', by the addition Of tic names
of persons having come Of age. acquired
legal residence. been ns,urali1 Il 0. u;he7-
Wise, and by striking from such register
OF voters the names Of Parsons removed
! from the county or State, hy death or OH.
er Causes Of disqualification Th"re sh III
.. desiQna,ed or app 'iuted bv the G 'vern-
! or annually. one ofhocr If registration 10
! like manner as hereinbe mentioned
Who shall be qualified 10 ike manner. and
have aud exercise sll toe powers hcrsin
! conferred on ,be ,hrec original officers Of
registration 81 far as shall b. neees.ary for
the c'rr.c,ion o! the list of voters a.d
books Of registration rendered necessary
hy the provisions Of Sections 5. 1 and 5
ot the lst Article Of the Constitution and
| the action Of th: G,aeral Assembly.
Sec. IL. Be i: enacted. Tia, the ssid
otioer Of regis,ra,ion shall 81, Or the cor.
rcc,ion Of the ssid lists OF voters and the
regis er OF names in the IN amer p.escrib-
oil in section 3 Of this act. and for this par
pose i, shall b. the duty OF the Clerk Of
the Circuit Court y, such tin+s - Land
over the said liz, and books 70 tue saii of.
fi.er OF registration. who shall p. ,esed. 10
the manner hereiobefore meDsioDed. 70
correc, laid liz, and book Of registration F.;
20 that the ns,nes Of sll r-'soDs Egalty
entitled 10 voe shall appear thereon. and
the names u th,ss disqualified shall ap-
pear Oh the book Of registration. With tie
cause Of dis4aa;.is Atiun, ia !.ks u. oas,