The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1890-05-23

! for any lawful cause it snail In like manner
be the duty OF said officers of REPATRIATION te
! send notices in the same modes as prescribed
| for their September sittings, to all personl
whose names have been stricken OF at such
| October sitting, other than the names of thost
known to be dead, notifying them that theiI
| names have been stricken of; which sad
notices shall be delivered and mailed as afore
said not later than the Friday of such October
sitting; in all cases when a name is stricken
off the reason shall be recorded opposite such
name id said duplicate registries, and when a
name is stricken of upon the oath of any per-
son, the name of such person shall be recorded
opposite the name stricken off; at the end OF
each days registry or revision of registration,
one of said registers in the city of Baltimore,
or the register in the county, shall sign his
name or initials Immediately under the last
name registered under each letter in each OF
said duplicate regislries, so that no new name
can be added without discovery; and should
any of said officers of registration of tie
several counties of this State be unable TO sit
and register the qualified voters OF their re-
spective election districts on the final day OF
the October sitting by reason of sickness or
other unavoidable cause, all persons quail
fled to be registered who shall.appear in per-
son at the place of registration on said day
and who shall fail to be registered by reason
of such disability of the officer of registration,
shall have the same right of appeal SIS if they
had been refused registration by the officer
of registration the provisions of this section
so far as they refer to the striking OF OF any
names from the registry lists, shall not apply
to the action of the officers of registration in
the city of Baltimore in the years in which
there is an entire new registration In said
city as hereinafter provided. ...,. :.
90 Said officers of registration shall
within three days after the expiration oftheir
respective sittings make, complete and publish
two alphabetical lists, one OF which alpabet-
ical lists shall comprise the names of those
persons whom said officers have stricken
from the duplicate registres of voters de-
livered to said respective officers by said re-
spective clerks of courts, and the other one OF
which alphabetical lists shall comprise the
names and residences of the persons whom
said respective officers of registration have
newly registered as qualified voters in their
respective election districts or election pre-
cincts at their said sitting, and also the names
of those persons whom the proper judges or
Judge acting under the authority conferred
by this article have or has ordered TO be. reg
istered in said election district or election
precinct the said respective officers of regis
tration shall cause said respective lists to be
published by hand-bills posted in such public
places as they may respectively select in their
respective election districts or election pre-
cincts, in not less than twenty Of such places.
81. Ii any resident of any election district
or election precinct in this State who may
become qualified to vote in such election dis
trict or election precinct after the occurrence
of an election therein subsequent to the last
appointed day of the last sitting Of the officers
of registration for such election district or
election precinct shall desire to be registered
therein for the purpose of voting at a new or
special election to be held therein before the
next appointed sitting of the officers regis
tration for such election district or election
precinct, or if any foreign born person shall
become a naturaliZed citizen of the United
States and Of the State of Maryland, subse.
quent to the last appointed day of the last
sitting for registration of the officers of regis
tration for the election district or precinct in
which he resides, and shall desire to be reg
istered therein for the purpose of voting at
any election to be held therein before the
next appointed sitting of the officers of regis
tration for such election district or election
precinct, or if any person shall think himself
aggrieved by the refusal of the officers of reg
istration of any election district or election
precinct at any sitting appointed by law for
the purpose of registration of qualfiedyoters
in such election district or election precinct,
or for the revision and correction of the
duplicate registries of qualified and registered
voters in such election district or election
precinct or, by the striking off his name or
the name of any other registered voter from
the duplicate registries ofvOters of such cleo
ton district or election precinct, or by mis-
spelling his name in such registries ofyoters
or either of them, or by the registration of
any person in any such election district or
election precinct who was not entitled 10 be
registered therein, or by refusing to strike
from the duplicate registries of voters the
name OF any person who has ceased to be
qualified voter IN said district or precinct
since he was registered he shall have the
right to appeal forthwith from such decision
or action to the judges or judge of the circuit
court for the county In which such election
district or election precinct is situated in
which such matter of complaint arose, or to
one of the judges of the supreme bench of
Baltimore city if such election precinct in
which such matter of complaint arose is
situated in said city, by petition verified by
his oath or affirmation, within one week after
the final day of the October sitting for re-
vision; such petition shall fully state the
matter whereof complaint is made; there
shall be filed Herewith as exhibits certified
of voters of such election district or
election precinct which relate to the
subject matter of such petition, and the
officers of registration ofsuch election district
or election precinct, and the clerk of the
circuit court for the county in which such
election district or election precinct is
or the clerks OF the superior
court of Baltimore city, if such cleo
tion precinct is situated in said city, shall be
named in and made defendants in said petition;
such judges or judge, if such petition and
exhibits show pfsnG tacae cause OF complaint,
shall order summons to be issued forthwith
to said officers of registration and to said
clerk directing them TO appear and answer
forthwith upon oath or affirmation and in
person or otherwise as said judges or judge
may direct said officers of registration shall
not be required to appear in person upon
any day appointed by this article fer the per-
Torrance of their duties under this article,
but at such times may appear by counsel If
the said judge or judges, after considering
said petition and answer or answers and hear
ing such testimony as may be adduced for or
against said petition, shall determine that said
petitioners ought to be registered in such
election district or election precinct or has
been unlawfrlly refused registration in such
election district or election precinct, OF. that
Tine uhuS Vi suCu JetltlOncI has Uetn unidW-
fully stricken from or incorrectly entered in
the duplicate registries of voters ofsuch cleo
tion district or election precinct, or that the
person named in such petition has been 'un-
lawfully placed on the registries Of such cleo
tioh district or election precinct he or they shall
order said clerk and officers of registration to
enter the name of such petitioner or to enter
again or to enter correctly the name of such
petitioner as qualified and registered voter,
and his residence in the proper duplicate
regis,ries of voters, or shall order the said
clerk and officers of registration to strike the
name of tine person named in the petition
whom he or they may determine to have
been improperly registered, from the proper
duplicate registries of voters then in the
custody of such clerk or officers of registra-
ton it shall be the duty of said clerk and
the said sheriff and of the said board ofsuper-
visors of elections in the city of Baltimore,
respectively to produce on the exhibition of
such order of said judge or judges by such
officers of registration, the registry of voters
to which such order relates if the same be
then in, his or their custody, to the end that
such entry or striking ont may be so made