The Sun.
London, England, 1832-07-19 00:00:00

OF COUNTY VOTERS.

The following is a list of the persons qualified to vote
for county members. The notes attached to each class
refer to the sec,ion of the Aet giving the right.

Ist. Ten pound freeholders for a life or lives. (Sect. ls.)
2,1. Forty-shilling freeholders for a life or lives, who
shall have been in possession of their freeholds previous to
the passing ~f the Bill, or shill come into possession in fu-
ture otherwise than by purchase or gift. (Sect. 18.)
3d. Forty shilling freeholders in fee. (Sect. 18.)
4th. Persons s-ised at law or in equity of any lands or
tenements, of any tenure whatever except freehold, for a
life or lives, of not less than the yearly value of 10/.
(Sect. 19 )
sth. Lessees or assignees of leaseholds original'', of a
period of sixty years or more, and of the yearly value of
101 (S-ct. 20 )
6th. Lessees or assignees of leaseholds originally of a
period of twenty years or more, and of the yearly value of
50/. (Sect 20 )
7th. Occupying tenants of lands, &c. of not less than
501. of rent. (S.-et. 20.)
Bth. Occupying sub-lessees and occupying assignees of
under-leases of the leaseho.ds described itt sth and 6th.
(Sect. 20. )

9th. Trustees and mortgagees in actual possession of
property may exercise the franchise attached to that
pro-
perty. (Sect. 23.)
OF DISQUALIFICATIONS OF COUNTY VOTERS.
The following persons are disqualified to vote for county
members, although in possession of one of the foregoing
qualifications.

Ist. All persons subject to legal incapacity, as women,
infants, aliens, idiots, lunatics, except at lucid intervals;
so are persons convicted of felony, bribery or perjury.
Peers, Iliala Peers, except when Members of the House of
C morons, revenue officers, police magistrates, and c►in-
stables, while they remain in office, and for three months
afterwards, are incapable of voting for Middlesex,
Surrey, Westminster, or Southwark ; also the Thames
Police and the New Police are for six months after quit-
ting office incapable of voting in the counties of Middlesex,
Hertford, Surrey, Essex, and Kent, and all cities and bo-
roughs within the metropolitan dist►ict, under a penalty
of 1001. Persons receiving alms, if the partakers
of
them are in that state of indigence and abject dependence
as to be incapable of exercising a free will of the►r own,
and persons e►nployed at elections, if they receive at any
time any money or place for such employment.
2d. A.l persons not duly registered. (Sect. 26.)
34. All persons wbo..e claims rest upon premises in a
city or borough enjoying the elective franchise, which
premises would confer the right of voting for the city or
borough on himself or others, whether that right shall
have been actually acquired or not. (Sect. 24 and sect. 25.)

OF BOROUGH VOTERS.
The following is a list of the persons qualified to vote for
borough members.

Ist. Occupiers for twelve months as owners or tenants
of any building of the clear yearly value of not less than
101. (Sect. 27.)
2d. Occupiers for twelve months as owners of any
building jointly with Lind, or as tenants if held of toe
same landlord. of the clear yearly value of not less than
10/. (Sect 27.)
3d. Joint occupants:* As many as the value of the
premises jointly occupied will give 10/. shares to. (Sect.
29.) For example, premises worth 201. per annum will

It is a question whether these words will not include
lodgers. In oppo•ing the clause some of the first lawyers in the
House declared that it would. The point will certainly be raised.