Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1898-05-26
Public Local Laws.
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TONS TO ARTICLE ELEVEN OF
THE CODE OF PUBLIC LOCAL
LAWS OF MARYLAND, TITLE
FREDERICK COUNTY" SUR.
TITLE ELECTION DISTRICTS"
TO BE DESIGNATED SECTIONS
1O6 D, 100 E AND 1O6 F, DIVIDING
ELECTION DISTRICT NUMBER
FIVE, IN SAID COUNTY, INTO
TWO VOTING OR ELECTION PRE-
ClNCTS, AND PROVIDING FOR
THE REGISTRATION OF VOTERS
AND THE HOLDING OF ELECTIONS
THEREIN.
SECTION 1. Be 1t enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, that three new sec
tons be added to Article Eleven of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title
"FredcriIk County" sub title ELECTION Dis
trlcts," to be designated Sections 1906 D, 106
E and LOG F, and to read as follows
100 D. The Fifth Election District of
Frederick County, commonly known as
Emnltsburg District, is divided into two
separate and distinct voting or election pre-.
cincts as determined by division line be
ginning at the Pennsylvania State line in
the middle of the public road leading from
Emmitsburg in said District to Gettysburg
in the State Of Pennsylvania, and running
thence by a southerly course along the mid
die eft said road to the Fountain in the public
square at Emmitsburg, and thence IN q
southerly direction along the middle of the
Emmitsburg and Frederick Turnpike to the
first toll gate thereon, and thence along the
middle of the Emmitsburg and Creagerstown
public road to the Southern line or bound,
airy of said district; and all that part of said
district lying west of said division line shall
be and constitute Precinct No. |, and all that
part lying east of SAID line shall constitute
Precinct No 2 of said district.
106 e. The Supervisors of Elections for
Frederick County. on or before the first day
of May IN the year 1893, shall furnish to the
Board OF Registry of said District Number
Five two registry books, such as are now
required by law, for each of the two election
dorsed with the number of said district and
Of the precinct thereof for which the same
are respectively intended, and the said Super
visors of Election shall at the same time
deliver to said Board of Registry one of the
duplicate regislries Of voters Of SAID district
now IN the custody Of said Supervisors, and
take a receipt therefore; and the said Board
of Registry shall within two weeks from the
receipt of said duplicate registry Of voters
accurately transcribe from said registry Of
voters and enter in alphabetical order IN
each of the two books of registry for Pre-
cinct No /, Of said district the names, ard
all the entries connected Herewith, of all
persons or voters in said duplicate registry
shown by said registry to reside within the
limits of said Precinct No. 1, and in each Of
the two books of registry for Precinct No. 2
the names and all the entries connected
Herewith, of all persons or voters i'll said
duplicate registry shown by said registry to
reside within the limits of said Precinct No.
Q, as said precincts are designated by the
preceding section; and upon the completion
of said work the said Board of Registry shall
return to the said Supervisors of Elections
all Of the said books of registry and the said
duplicate registry of voters of said district
and for the said work Of TRANSFERRING the
names of voters, and entries connected there
with, as above described and directed, the
said Board of Registry shall be allowed a
sum not exceeding fifty dollars, as eompen
sation therefor, to be paid by the County
Commissioners of Frederick County.
1906 f. The Board of Supervisors Of
Elections for Frederick County shall APP
point Judges of Election, ballot clerks and
all officers of registration and election, and
provide in the town of Emmitsburg places
for registration and election, for each Of the
said two precincts in said District No. 5, as
now or hereafter required by law, and the
registration and election law of Maryland
shall apply as fully to each of said precincts
Ms to any other voting precinct or election
district in said County.
SECTION 2. And be it enacted That this
Act shall take effect from the dste of It's
passage.
Approved, April 7, 1898.
LLOYD LOWNDES, Governor.
JOHN WRIT RANDALL,
President of the Senate.
LOUIS SCHAEFER,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF CLERK OF
THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
hereby certify that the utoregoing is a
true copy of an Act of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland, passed at the January Ses-
sion, 1893
y HOI1SEHOLUER