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selves or deputies, are required By the said act
of Congress to attend the Judges at each of the
places Of voting, for the purpose of preserving
peace and good order. Each voter shall vote
only in the County in which he resides, or the
Board
t1rg at least six months previous to the first
| Monday of August, 1853, in order to be entitled
to vote.
INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES OF ELECTIONS.
There are appointed three Judges to each pre-
einct, who shall, before entering upon the dis
charge of their duties, take an oath to perform
faithfully the duties of their office, shall provide
| ballot boxes, shall appoint two clerks who shall
| also take the oath prescribed by the Board of
| Commissioners, constituted by the Act of Con-
gress, approved May 4, 1e5S, and the said Judges
shall open said election at o'clock A. NJ. at the
places herein designated, and close the same
at sundown. In case any Of the Judges fail to
attend, the voters in such precincts, at the hour
and place appointed for opening the polls, are
! hereby authorized to supply their places. The
said Judges and clerks of election shall keep 1st
a faithful and accurate list Of the names of all
persons who shall vote at their precinct, at said
election.
I'd. A faithful and accurate list of the names
of all persons who shall offer TO vote at their pre-
cinet, who, upon being challenged, shall not
vote said list shall also give the section, Town
| ship and Range where each person so offering to
vote, shall claim to reside, or the place IN the
| town or city where he shall claim to reside.
3D.. a faithful and accurate list Of the names
OF all persons who shall vote at their precinct
after being challenged; said list shall also give
person so voting shall claim to reside, or the
place in the town or city where he shall claim to
reside.
Said lists shall each be certified and swornto by
the Judges and clerks Of the election, (in accord
anee with the forms prepared By the Board of
COmmisSioners.l before some officer authorized
b. law to administer Oaths.
The said Judges shall make out triplicate
i returnS of each af the thraa mil liSfa of zaid
| election, with the certificates and oaths of the
Judges and Clerks duly attached to the same,
and they sholl seal up and transmit two copies of
each ct the same within five days, to the Probate
Judge of their County, who shall within ten days
forward enc copy of the same to the Governor of
the Territorv, at Lecompton, and the other to
at Lawrence, and the third copy shall be retained
| by the Judges of the Election. The Judges
/ OF the Election in the re-organized counties
| shall make their returns to the Probate Judges
/ OF the adjoining counties as follows:
| The poll books of Richardson shall be sent to
the Probate Judge Of Shawnee.
| Those of Dickinson to Riley.
Those Of Butler to Madison
| Those of niece TO Bourbon.
Those of Dorm to Allen.
Those of Greenwood to Woodson.
At the election hereby authorized, all white
male inhabitants of the Territory over the age
OF tBenty-on years, who possess the qualifca-
tons " hhlch were required by the laws of the
Territory for legal voter at the last general
election for members of the Territorial Legisia-
tuIe, and none others shall be allowed to vote,
and this shall be the only qualification required
TO entlte the voter TO the right of suffrage az
sald electlon and if any person, not qualified,
snail vote or offer to yOte or il any person shall
vote more than once at said election or shall
make or cause to be made any false, fictitious
or fraudulent returns; or shall alter or change
any returns of said election, such person shall,
upon conviction theIof before any court of COM
petent jurisdiction. be kept at hard labor not
less than six months and not more than three
years. The Judges of election, Immediately
on closing the polls and before leaving the house
or place where the election has been held, shall
any person desiring to attend the same; and
announce the result pu ublicly at the close there
OF and they shall in such announcement declare
the number of votes east respectively for each
proposition voted for at said election. Printed
forms of poll books, talley lists and tickets will
be furnished to the Judges of each precinct
The Probate Judges and all other persons filling
any Office under said act of Congress SHALL before
entering upon their duties, take the oath re-
qulred by the same.
Voting Places and Judges of Elections.
DoNIPHAs COUNTY,
White Cloud precinct at the town of White
Cloud. Judges of Election, Thomas Shrive,
Thomas D. Lease, ThOs. j. hey.
Iowa Point precinct, at the town of Iowa
Point, Judges of Election, Thos. Stephenson.
j. u, Long, Richard Leach.
9 Wolf River precinct. at the house of n.
Cl1nch, Osiel Nelson, Laban Pritehard.
ndsga adgnia1d m Eect PTecnee at the town & Of Highland
Stevenson, Ed. Burbank.
Columbus precinct at the townof Columbus,
Judges of Election. B. 81. Brock, c. Graham,
Troy precinct, at the town of Troy. Judges of
Election, Harrison Calvert, Matthew Hes, E.
Blaekiston-
Elwood precinct, at the town of Elwood. Judg-
es Of Election, ID. l.. Lusk, w. L. Lewis, Ed
ward Russell.
Palermo precinct. at Palermo. Judges of Elec-
ton, Samuel 5. Story. f. W. Emery. John j.
Geary City precinct, at Geary CITY, Judges of
Election, John h. Curtis, John n. VI. Hendriek-
son. RobertJ. Porter.
Doniphan precinct at Doniphan. John Whit
aker. John FOrman, Charles Estis.
ATcHIsoN COUNTY.
ii Atehison precinct at Atchison Judges,
X Benton. Luther DickeEson, Hereford.
Sumner precinct. at Sumner. Judges, c A
W6odworth. A ID Richardson, John Bennett.
Mt; Pleasant precinct, at Mt. Pleasant. Jud-
ges. Joseph Potter, James DougaR, Milo Carle-
ton
Pardee precinct at Pardee. JUDGES. A Eli
OF. Washington Wakefield, A Wesfbrook.
AOnroyia precinct At Monrorie. Judges New |
man Conneiy, Moses III Lambason, Wm. Z Bad |
ger
Independence precinct, at the house of Thorn
As I Z stone Judges, Luther Knox. E Stone, |
:. Willialnspert precinct at the town of viii
iy, Ii B Herndon- - i'.'- '1'
Alice precinct. at the house of William Alice.
Judges William Alice. A d Simmons, DFight |
Aillard.
LEAFESwoRTH eoUSrY.
:, hiekapoo precinct at Kickapoo. Judges,
oPaFton Rhee, James Beagle, Francis Z Ford /
LeayenE0rth precinct at usual voting place
IN nrst ward In ke2yenEorth Nemiah Clark
l. ] Eastin, S + Few. -
Leavenworth precinct, at usual voting place,
is the "a ward, LeayeRwcrth. Jadges, &. \.
Carrier. John A. Halderman. ". G, Matthias.
= DclaWsre precinct, at Delaware. Judges
George w Twomhley. Jonas Edge, J. W. Pen
noyer.
:, Quindaro precinct, at Qeindaro. Judges, G
Badington, p Colby. Otis Webb.
" yaDdeG precinct. at Wya1dott Judges. ]
Root, W Roberts. Daniel KILN.
Easton preeIncs at Eass0n. Judges Orr
Samuel kookasee, Charles Chadwick.
Alexandria preeinct at Alexandria Judges.
stephen sparks. Dr. Allen, W Hystt.
Delaware Crossings precinct. at Delawa-a
sroSSings, Judges, Johnson, F Robinson.
Rev Ar Pratt. -
JOHNSON COUNTY.
Shawnee precinct at Shawnee. Judges. Cal.
Iin Cornatzer. Joseph Thompson. William
Holmes.
Oxford precinct at Oxford. Judges. ] Has.
David Cork. James Brynnt.
Spring Hill precinct at Spring Hill. Judeess !
'etsr Glnthsr, John Adds. ir, y i.iiam II AlIen.
Ulathe precinct at Olathe. Judges Cbaries Al | Y
)SR0o1, Charles MAYO. II f1iffen \