Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-03-01
u, concerning a Convention,

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~ nEkEAS is represented to The Crnef,l A.,
n, IN favor oS The good reore Of this
a l.senhy tesln their duty to the wnhs 80
BE ,t thsrsfars enacted That !, shall he III.
Shstis aud other officers, authorised 10 eol, sew
,nn commonwealth at the time place u hodinr s
s'pseve elections for Delegates the .ne,ai ner
neA' 20 open separate poll, fur the purpose Of {e
sens" ., .ne teopie upon the question, whether thew avg
tam two so'gn ne for the Of VII" vo,. -
negative, and shall be headed thus, Wv '''e in lite
Shall there be Convention 10 am end the co,,,,.;
... this Commonwealth
The Sheriff, other officer conduc ting the ees,;o
sd SI,s on the question qS
vote Tor Delegates 10 the General Assembly who shall
forward, during such election give his vote and b, %
Column, under tie word Convenon and The NJ se nr
"ho vote ~ Tue nega'isein the eoulnp ,rin
TO vote Oh the question afoie s, 4 ,n,rI.d
Tor D.issh' 10 the Gent'a Assembly uud,, esut,n. &
Il '"is oHsonw' aih, sh dian he Do, u,,ed 80 %
u" any Cnunsy ctpoi alton, shall bs.. e
ed upon the sam question ~ another. ' W.
Aud more fuil, the 50 ne Of ,h. rs,, ,,
Belt ftrtLer enasied That a. the Nj 9''s , n
Their isPe,tive ounty Oo'p"rst,ou Com T
'noete''ins The election aforesaid, II shalt be the 90 y
ttsPeetive Shr,i5, othei officers OF e
duct elections therein open poll. a, nt, NV 70 sea
places o holding Courts, aud 10 them 49,,
The whole of SAID terms when they shalt h, read
TO receive aad record, r,qu, by the fist
act all the legal votes with may offer N ,s W.
on ihs 9ues'" during such terms the (which r.
the sai polls shall be returned rc.e tv CT ~
ices And At shall, moreover, he the duty of such w
@her oset TO make proclamation befoe the door of ~
Tact OF suehpoll being opened, he place viii n
and of hi, readiness 10 the all psron
BE it fisr enacted, That after the Of The june torn,
ISpeete oo@n'Is' aud CorPorarou., s.ad th
ss'd polls shall he oioed sad within day, tLereaf.
sai nr the duty Of the Sheriff, other olic
Pills and OF the Clerk, or deputy Clerk, the Co.a;
nner, o Commisii,Hers OF the revenue (f there he @
Than onel of the several Counties CORPORATION. en,
slset Delegates as aoreso senble at the ce,k. Office Of
ner r.spesveC ouniie oI Corporaon day 10 he
appointed mede known TO them by the Sheriff or other
authorised by law 20 conduct teecons the,
And any othem shalt or fail 10 attend il b,Ii $50
duty OF such Sheriff ether oceo give motto. %
n Cooperation, and those who attend shall proceed IN
the said polls, and having stricken S 81,
legally entitled under act - cal,, uy" far ~.
OF such corrected poll be made out and verified " co
the sheriff or other Officer, Of the CLERK deputy le,k ans,
OF the oonmis,iOne Commsoners Of The reys,ns w
hove reQured and al the foot the poll each Of Them ~
tending aforesaid shall make AFFIDAVIT btfo,s In,
OF The above named a. g. and G. D. et e,,.rs
ti az 70 tue above poll, oath for
y Tor Copostinu) thai they have carefully examined W.
df % b ne Ptr,cn who u the
that The name OF no one remains thereon h n r.ir;,S 81
them concur ~ believing - not entitled vote according a.
tue exitir= laws Ct this Commonwealth And tle afsls
and O. D. Ithe Sheis, other officer. eonduetins tb
poll o Sas nd S 1s iy the, they
70 The best of their knowledge aud Gwen under my
poll so made OUT shall he retained by the CLERK If he Con-,
10 &c ny nun preserved amongst the Atz Of h OIL o
copy thereof shall be transmitted mail nv IN, Ia r,
10 The Executive OF this Com within ian Jsx,
the proper huestation of said copies by The aforesaid
Ind behJuther enacted That shall be Oh. ut NJ he
Executive 10 ascertain the result exhibited bv tb
received, on OF before the 1.t day of Sepiember n.r s
within 1--WE days thereafter, same 10 be pnb.Iss
ny proclamation from the Goysrno also 10
the result Of all the returns made all the nnt, a.,
Corporations within this Commonwealth entitled IN ssr, rs
esate as sio' sand, TO the succeeding Lscislstn. and
su'n otner Steps therein be
snd be IL further enacted, That il any Sh.r a. obs
authorised 10 conduct election Shall refuge or lei,
'Gne poll al HI. next Spring Election R AZ The ,uee.e
g May and June terms OF his County OF Co.,
required by thi.ac shall fail or refuse 10 mall ort
ana authenticate, sre9ured copy OF the polso Lsp
81 u any CLERK refuse fail by himself ar M. j.n,,
N making examining suthenticaur and W $40
me Executive, asrequifed by this the po I'm
CLERK or other cer, shsiI forfeit I'd nav for inch ~
renee 'ne OF $780, and fany Sheriff. Gle K or other se
r,iuse OF Ian 10 perform any other duty Ie1urea rb,
~ 'hei by tins act, he they shall forfeit and Nv he
ess IMAM 100 NOR more than $780, for which, il shall he ,
uy OF me attorney Of the ALTA 10 -
erary Fund " s ''"'i" VI ''e Lax
ne further enacted, That shall he the duty OF the III,
ue pUnshed IN such newstapes, the different eefiu, s
WI" commonwealth as ia their opinion, shall he be. cacuIad
"uSe general information thereof ih good peonje Of
a' 10 csule surh publication he made lea mr.
IN sSt'y two weeks rnIil the last day uf AtIil next.
ms act sHali conmeuee and be force from ami after az,
passage thereof. ''''- ga" "s'ei 'He
The foregoing Is true copy FROM The cririn,I
M :, GEO w. MUNFORD, c. H. D.
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