The daily Butte record., 1858-08-17

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ARTICLE II.
OF THE QUALIFICATIONS AND DrsABr1ITIrs
OF ELECTORS
SEcrIoN 10. Every white male citizen
~ the United States, and every white male
citizen OF Mexico who shall h ve elected 10
become q citizen ~ the United States ~ der
III" Treaty. of Peace exchanged and ratified
at Qneretaro on the 30th dav Of Nav. ls4a,
of the age Of twenty-one years. who shall
have been a vesident NJ the State six months
nsxt riec. dirg the election. and the county
or distric, in which he claims his vote, thi.ty
days, shall he es'tl-d to vote at all elections
which are now or hereafter may be authori.
lied by law.
SEc. IL. For tho purpose Of voting, no
person shall Re deemed to have gained or
lost a resider ce ny renso- of his rre.e,c. or
nbsenc. on the service Of the United States
nor while engaged in the navigation If the
wnters of this State or Of the United States.
OF Of the high seas; nor while q student Of
any seminary Of learning nor while kept at
any almshouse or any other asylum, nor
whilo confined in any public prison.
Src. ~. No IDIOT or insane pers n. or
person convic'"d of a"y infam6u. c,ine,
shall be entitled to the privileges of an
elector.
SEc. IA. A crime shall re feem.d ,nfa
nous whi' |. punishable by de-, tn or by i'm
prisonneDt in the State Prison..
ARTICLE III.
ov THE PLACE. or HOLDING GELycTroNs,AND
ALSO oV INSPECTORS, JUDGES, ANDIC
CLERKS OF ELECTIONS.
SECTION 16. When an election is ordered
tho County Judge shall nv, oi t for each
precinct, from the qu- lifted elee ora OF the
t"wnship in which snch precinct lies, one
insJ ec.or AMI t~o judges. y no shall o n.ti-
,ute n board Of judges Of election. In ca.e
-aid hoard he not ~ pointed for any precinct
hy the county judge. the electors present on
he morning Of the day Of election. at the
Place where the polls were orened On the
day Of the list previous election. mny ap.
point board Of judges for such precinct.
SIC. II. Ii shall be the duty of each in
spectoT to be at the place v here the polls
are TO be opened in tho precinct fo- which
he 10 appointed. from eight o'clock in the
u ming until sunset on the day Of election
Should such inspector not appear ut eight
o'clock in the morning, the electors present
at the place where the polls are to be opened.
may appoint an inspector fr the precinct
Svc. 1S The board of inspectors for each
precinct shall, before the time OF opening
the polls. appoint two suitable persons to act
As clerks.
SEC. 10 Before any election shall he
opened. the inspector, judges and clerks
shall each, before any officer authorized to
administer oaihs. take an oath that he will
faithfully At d impartially discharge the du.
ties assigned him by law II there is n
person present authorized 10 administer
oaths. the inspector shalt administer the
same to the judges and clerks. and one of
the judges shall then administer the oath to
the inspector.
SIC 20. The inspector ehall be chairman
Of the board, and after its organization, |
shall have power TO administer all necessary |
oaihs which may he required in the prog ess
Of the election. lie shall also have power to
oil any vacancy that may occur in the board
Of Judges. or by absence or refusal to serve |
Of either Of tho clerks, after the polls have
been opened.
ARTICLE w.
OF orENINo THE POLLS; OF VOTING. AND
CHALLENoEs.
SrcrIoN % Al all elections the polls
shall he ops-ei at eight o'clock in the morn.
ing, md shall continue open until sunset. at
which time the judges shall cl Sc the pol =
provided that the judges of the election may
'ske a recess Of enc hour at any time they
may think rroler during the day, before
thyee o'clock in the afternoon
Src 90 The board Of judges. before they
cou mence receiving hal ot-. shall cause il t.,
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