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Item Open Access Act of March, 1886 (Published as “Notice”), ST. MARY’S BEACON, Oct. 13, 1887 at 2. (Leonard Town, MD)(General Publisher, 1886)Prohibited carry on days of elections, within three hundred yards of the polls, any gun, pistol, dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy, or bludgeon in St. Mary's County. Any constable who shall refuse to arrest any person violating the provisions shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not less than fifty nor more than one hundred dollars.Item Open Access John Prentiss Poe, The Maryland Code : Public Local Laws, Adopted by the General Assembly of Maryland March 14, 1888. Including also the Public Local Acts of the Session of 1888 incorporated therein, at 1457 (Vol. 2, 1888), Election Districts - Fences, § 99(General Publisher, 1888)Prohibited carrying, on days of an election , any gun, pistol, dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy or bludgeon. Punishable by a fine of $5-20.Item Open Access 1886 Md. Laws 315, ch 189, § 1(General Publisher, 1886)Prohibited the carrying of a gun, pistol, dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy or bludgeon on an election day. Punishable by a fine of $10-50.Item Open Access The Baltimore City Code: Comprising the Statutes and Ordinances Relating to the City of Baltimore, at 171 - Art. XVI, Section 27 (1869) § 27(General Publisher, 1869)If the said board of police shall have reason to believe that in the neighborhood of any election polls in the said city or elsewhere, within any election precinct of the same, there is any depot or collection of fire arms or other weapons or ammunition intended to be used for the purpose of intimidating or injuring voters, or interfering with the freedom or peace of any election then pending or approaching, it shall be the duty of said board to apply to the Criminal Court, or some justice of the peace of said city, for a warrant, on proper oath, to search the premises, and the said court or justice shall issue the same without delay, and shall cause the said arms, weapons and ammunition, if found, to be seized and delivered to said board, to be detained until the day after the returns of said election shall have been made, and until the same shall be disposed of by law.Item Open Access 1886 Md. Laws 315, An Act to Prevent the Carrying of Guns, Pistols, Dirk-knives, Razors, Billies or Bludgeons by any Person in Calvert County, on the Days of Election in said County, Within One Mile of the Polls § 1(General Publisher, 1886)Prohibited the carrying of a gun, pistol, dirk, dirk-knife, razor, billy or bludgeon on an election day within 300 yards of the polls. Punishable by fine of $10-50.