Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1846-07-09
mo. 1871
An Act relating to Electorsr

Sec. I. Be il enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives IN General .4ssem-
5y conuened, That every elector Of this state
shall have right to vote at any electors meet.
ing in any town in which he has his residence
It the time Of such voting, for Governor, Lieu
enant Governor. Secretary, Treasurer. Comp
oller, and Electors Of President and Vice
resident Of the United States and for Sheriff
the county, fiat the time Of such voting he
q his residence in the town in %hich he offers
vote and has resided in the county in which
e offers to vote for Sheriff. for the period Vi
tour months next Immediately preceding; and
tor Member Of Congress, if al the time Of such
voting he has his residence in the town in which
he oilers to vote and has resided in the congress
sional district in which he offers to vote, for
the period Of four months next Immediately
preceding and for state Senator, IL at the time
OF such voting he has his residehce in tha town
in which he offers te vote, and has resided in
the senatorial district in which he ofers to vote
for the period offour months next Immediately
preceding and for Representatives in the Gem
eral Assembly, if at the time Of such voting he
has his residence in the town in which he offers
toVote and has resided in such town the like
oeriod Of four months next Immediately prece.
ding:
Sec. 2. qfany person. not an elector Of this
state. shall vote At anyelectsrs' meeting. or, il
any elector Of this state at any electors maeing
shall vote for Governor, Lieutenant Governor,
Secretary. Treasurer, Comptroller, or for Elect.
ors Of President and Vice President of the Uni
ted States. in any town where at the time Of
such voting he has not his residence, or shall
vote for Sheriff Of the county, il at the time of
such votiag be has not his residence in the town
il which he offers 10 vote, OF has net resided in
the county in which he offers to vote, for the
period of four months next Immediately pre-.
'csding; or,shsll x0ts tor Member OF Congress
fiat the time Of such voting he has not his resi-.
idence in the town in which he offers 10 vote
.or has not resided in the congressional district
in which he offers to ve.e for the period ofifoal
months next Immediately preceding, or shall
vote for state Senator, if at the time Il such vo
ting he has net his residence in the town ir
which he offers to vote, or has not resided il
the senatorial district in which he offers Il
vote. for the period Of four months next imme.
d:ately preceding or shall vote for a Repre-
sentative in the General Assembly, if nj III.
time Of such voting he has not his residence n
the town in which he offers to vote. or has no
resided in such town for the period of fan,
months next Immediately preceding. he shall
'bo punished by 6ne not exceeding aaa hun
'dFed dollars. or By imprisonment in the oom.
mon gaol not exceeding six months, orb such
fine and imprisonment both, o. the court bGfor,
WHOM conviction shall be had shall afiudR,
PrOpideds that the irst and second sect ions q
this act shall not be 90 construed o. 70 reouir
IN amy case such residence Of four months =
Ahereln sPeci6sA. by any eleetor oGevinR 70 vot
n eny town wherein hs has bean thsretofor
4sly sd'Aissea e 4hs pswilegs Of Cd eleeto,