The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-02

Vii ei rs slgs9E atries =, lie commissioners of
registry shall ale place conformity with tine prcvi-
sions u ms act, every miro year Their sf OF.
rec IT, II sha ne the duty OF the luz pectors ri each
election district 10 which they shall lie appointed
elected Tor which they hail have ull powrr h
peace ana good order ut and around each poll
to keep The 70 the poll oTen and and
cry person who sha refuse TO obey their just and tsful
conn, nds when daily and properly communicated TO
person persons hey majority Of them may dt
rect or any person who shall knowingly, wiifa,y and
msliciousy ohstrhe binder prevent any citizen while
his way retaining from said mol or Viii he Is
execisirR his gh ard privilege elector, any
person rho shan knowingly wholly and maict"u-y aid,
assist OF anet lesou in hs obs'rucng or stempt-
Ing 10 ohsac' hinder or prevent any person from eey
exercising h. lriy ee a az elector, shall be deemed
guilty al mfde meenor and Tor each and every offence
he shall he s'e 20 fine u not less than Afty dollars
tnn humid "a dollars, be inprison-
I'd In II Q ely pifen until the same shall bo paid
Sec u. Any person offering 10 vote at any poll in said
city fa se p.rsonrtg fasely uuiug the Of
any Other re repise ed VS. aforesaid or any person
vo'ipg more ttan NJ he election in said city,
or who having orce voiea shalt again offer to vote at
the same ect in saia oi'y shall b. eeemed gully ofa
Ave ysars.
SEQ Is The aid commissioners OF registry shall each
receive me sun two d'la's FIR each cay actually and
necessarily euploysd In making sad registry ano revs-
ing and examining the sme, "hci shsh oe pa'c 70 snem
Oh the complexion or revision Of said registry AND they
may lin eek who shell be entitled 10 the stmo
ion; end he expens- q pr ylding said hooks
printing notices ano coties OF said registry or revision,
all oieF EXPENSE necessarily inc Uired in carrying
out he rroyiios Of ti, act shal be paid out Of the
treasury OF he city I'd county OF New York Tho
mjDation oevery eeschn. Ard all powers and duties
conferred by Nv upon said commissioner may be
cised by them majority If them. And It said
mssiore's q Ieehy, any OF them shall wifully rio
late sny = he lroyi Ds = his set, he guilty Of any
fraud il the execution Of The cues If thcT Office they
shall he subject 10 tine q five hund,od dollars aud
imprisonment u tie peui'enasry Of said city not less
than siN months nor more Than two years.
sec. ~ The scon heresf'er to he holden ia AMI FIR
the city and county # Yorh shall be held for "
only Ind lie le shall he oTen at sunrise and remain
open iill sunset wnen they shall be finally closed and
thertnpon Ia, inspect RS 81 each district shall nme
diately proceed oIenly TO canvass ard estimate the
votes and Inli MT dourn said canvass until the
be completed lie electious FOR charter officers,
nis-iones q gity and inspectors Of the elections
shall heieoer bs hoten the second tuesday of April
Of en- IN year TIE general election shall he- eater DO
holden On the "Wednesday succeeding the first Mcnoay in
November IL each year
See 20 At the Of the Of votes after each
election the inspectors of each district shall depute
Of their number to meet the inspector deputed fran
each If the districts said ward CT the Office of
the con missi Of egstry of said ward AT sucn
place the commissioners appoint cd and provided Cor by
this oct msy de gnae between the hours Of II O'clock
a noon arc ooc In the afternoon Of the folio wing
day, bearing lied COPY OF ~he given for each
candidate voted f in his district and the inspectors
cepned on assembling at the Office Of the commissioners
OF regsty as al esad or at snch place as commission
appointed under this may designate sha proceed
son voted fo in The several dist les said ward and make
Yeurp Of the same IL the manner required by law
And II said ins ectors any Of them, shall wuiy VIC
iste any OF the provisions OF act or be guilty cfany
fraud in the execution OF the duties Of their Office they
shall be subject TO fine II five h ndred doars and i'm
pisonment The IeDentary Of said city not less than
six months than three years.
Sec 81 The Office Of The commissioners to DO app ,nted
by the Governor ard cpate under the provisions of the
first section Of this act shall and terminate tho
second Tuesday Of April next and the said commission
ers shall he authorized to employ CLERK, and
shall be Untitled T. receive with their clerk the OF two
dollars each per day, for many days they shall
actually engaged the discharge Of the duties imposed
upon them 10y this act to be paid out of the treasury OF
the city of New York.
Sec % This act shall take effect immediately after the
passing Thereof and much Of all acts heretofore exist
ing relating to elections in tho city of New York
dict with this nre hereby renegled.