Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-10-04
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hol WoIe thaa HVe years nCr less than
.one year.
Sec. 7. Any resident Of another st1te
who shall vote in this state, shall, on con-
viction thereof, be imprisoned in the
.penitentiary, and kept at hard lalSr not
more than five years nor less than one
year.
Sec. 8. Any person who shall vote.
who shall not have been a resident in
this state for one year Immediately pre-
ceding the election; or who, at the time
Of eleciion'is not twenty-One years ofage
knowing that he is not twen,y-one years
of age, or who is not citizen of the u.
States ;, knoging that he is no, such citi
zen, or who. being disqualified by law, by
reason Of his conVictIon-Oi some infamous
crime, shalt not have been pardoned and
restored TO all the rights Of a cit,zen, shat,
on conviction thereof, be imprisoned IN
the county jail, Of the proper county, not
more than six months nor less than one
month.
Sec. 8, Any person who shall procure,
aid, assist, counsel, or advise another TO
give his vote, knowing that such other
person has not been resident of this
state for oneyear Immediately preceding
the election; or that, at the time Of the
election he is not twentVOne wears of
age; or that he is not a citizen Of the U.
States, or that he is not duly qualified
from other disability TO vote at the place
where, and at the time when the vote is
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be fined in any snm not exceeding Eve
hundred dollars nor less than one hun,
dred dollars, and be imprisoned in the
county Jail, of the proper county, noi more
than six months nor less than one month.
Sec. 10. Any person who shall Ocure
aid, assist, counsel or advise another 10
90 or come into any county, for the put
pose Of giving bis vote in such county
knowing that the person is not duly quail
flied to vote in such county, shall, on con.
vlction thereof, be imprisoned in the
penitentiary and kept at hard ,jlabor not
more than five years nor less than one
year.
Sec. IL. Any person who shall, by
bribery, attempt TO influence any elector
Of this state, in giving his vote or ballot,
or who shall use any threat, to procure
any elector 10 vote contrary 10 the inclin.
alton OF such elector, or to deter him from
giving his vote or ballot, shall, on con.
vic ton thereof, be fined in any sum not
exceeding FIVE hundred dollars, nor less
than ono hundred dollars, and be impris
oned in the county Jail, of the proper
county, not more than six months nor
less than one month.
Sec. 70. ANY person who shall furnish
an elector, who cannot read, with ticks
ct, informing him that il contains a name
or names different from those which are
written or printed thereon, with an intent
to induce him TO vote contrary to his in
clination, or who shall fraudulently or de,
Fceitfllly change ballot of any elector.
by which such eIectOr shall be prevented
from voting for such candidates as he in>
tended, shall, oncon7iction thereoE,be i'm.
prisoned in the penitentiarv, and kept at
hard labor, not more than three years nor
less than one year. ~,
Sec. 10. If person offering to vote,
is challenged, as unqualified, by onesof
the Judges Of the election, or by an cleo
tor, one of the judges shall tender to him
the following oath or affirmation; You do
swear Tor affirm that you will fully and
ttrluy answer all such questions as shall
be put to you touching your place of res>
idence, and qualifications as an elector a!
this election
First, If the person be challe ngsd as
unqualified, on the ground that he is not
a citizen, tue Judges, or one of them,
shall put the following questions;
isl. Aroyou citizen of the United
States?
2nd. Aare you native or naturalized
eitizen2
If the person offering to vote claim to
be naturalized citizen Of the United
States, he shall, before his vote shall be
received, produce for the inspection OF
the Judges ofthe elction, certificate OF
his naturalization, and also state; under
oath or affirmation, that he Is the identl-
cal nerson named therein, provided, that
the production of such certificate shall
he dispensed with if the person offerIhg
10 vote. shall state, under oath or affirm
alton, when and where he was naiuraIIz'
ed. that he has had certificate Ofhis nat
utilization and, that against Ihs will the
same is lost destroyed, or beyond his pow
er to produce to the judges Of the e,ecI
ton; provided furth,r, that II ne sna,l
state, under oath or affirmation, lha' oy
reason Of the naturalization othIs parents
or one of them, he has become a citizen
Of the United States; and when and where
his parent or. parents was naturalized ;the
certificate ofsaid naturalization need not
Second; II the person be challenged
Eas unqualified, on the ground that he has
not resided in this state for one yearim-
mediste!y preceding the election, the