The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1859-03-08

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not more than five hundred nor less than
twenty-five dollars and be imprisoned in
the county Jail not more than ninety, nor
lees than ten days. tl o4
REGISTRATION IN CITIES AFTER 1869.
Sec. 5. On tho Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, next preceding the general 9
lection, and on Thursday and Friday next
proceeding the day Of the regular charter
election Of the city, and during the two
days Sundays excepteD which next pre-.
cede any special election, after tho year
one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine
the board of registration, Of the city, TO be
constituted as aforesaid, shall be in session
shall designate in their notice, TO be pub
lished and posted up as hereinafter provi-
ded, from niue o'clock in the forenoon to
five o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur-
pose Of completing the lists Of qualified
voters, during which session it shall be the
right of each and every person then actual
ly residing in the ward, and who at the
then next approaching election may be
qualified e'ector, and whose name is not
already registered, to have his name en-
tered in the register, which shall be done
in the manner above described; and each
member thereof, and each applicant for
registration, is hereby vested and charged
with the same rights, powers duties and
penal liabilities touching the examination
of applicants, as hereintofore provided.
Sec. 6. AT least two weeks previous to
the commencement Of any such session, Of
the city, shall cause notice to be printed
and published in one or moro newspapers
published in such city, designating the
place of holding the same; and shall also
cause tho same notice to be printed in
handbill form and posted up in at least ton
conspicuous places in each ward; which
handbill shall also contain true copy of
the list Of names then appearing in the
register for the ward. And Immediately
after the close Of the polls Of such election,
the clerk of the board Of inspectors of that
election and before tho counting Of the
vote shall, under the direction and BY the
assistance Of tho inspectors. insert and
write upon or attach to such printed hand
bill all the names Of electors appearing on
tho register and not on such handbill, so
that such handbill so corrected shall be n
true copy Of tho list then appearing in
such register, and shall with the inspectors,
or n majority Of them, certify and sign
such copy and file the same in the Office OF
the county clerk, who shall carefully keep
and preserve the same; and the same shall
be evidence, prima facie. of the original (;
and in case Of tho loss or destruction Of the
original, the samc or certified copy there.
of shall be used in its stead
Sec. Z. At tho close Of their session,
the board or the members who made the
registration in the particular ward, shall
sign the list, adding the date Of tho sigma.
tUre, and shal! Immediately deposit tho
same for safe keeping with the village
clerk, who shall carefully preserve the
same in his office until delivered rs here
matter provided.
Sec. 6. At any such general special OF
charter election in the city, and as soon al
least as the polls in such ward is opened
The city clerk shall cause tho proper regis
/, ter to be placed in the hands of the inspcc
tors Of election, to bo used by them du
ring tho same, and returned to the clerk
: imm edately thereafter. And they shall
not receive the vote of any person whose
name is not written thereon. But if any
; any person shall offer or claim to vote al
such election, whose name is not so regis or
ed, his namo may bo registered BY the clcrl
; Of the election, under tho direction Of The
inspectors, upon tho same terms and con
ditions hereinafter prcscribed for the like
cases arising elections in township, substi
! tuting 'rord for townShip; and both thc
= qualified electors shall be subject to tn,
, same penalties prescribed in case so ari
8 sing.
!, REGISTRATION IN TOWNSHIPS.
# Sec. 0. 1t shall be the duty of the boarC
4 of registration in each township, to wit
|. The supervisor. treasurer and clerk Thereof
}. and in case of the absence of them, or hi
J. Inability 10 serve, the justice Of th
peace not holding the Office of fsuperviso
g or town clerk, whose term of office will
c first expire to provide at the expense o
}. the township the like book for their town
Il ship for the purpose Of the like registratio,
# of the qualified electors thereof, to be ar
Il ranged in the same manner, save that i
II case where the clector does not resid
r within the limits of an Incorporated village
e description Of his residence may be omit
: ted but in case he resides within sue
!, limits and in tho township, description
@ Of his residence by the street and the mum
}, Der of his dwelling, or other brief but intel
h ligible method and the names of such res
9 ident electors Of tho village shall be writ
n ten in the register in list seperate an
,r distinct from those Of other electors of tn
l. townships, so as 10 exhibit correct regis
!, tration for the village; which list shall b
o called the village election register.
:. REGISTRATION IN TOWNSHIPS IN 1859.
& Sec. 10. At the annual meeting Of cac
i township on the first Monday of April i
y the year one thousand eight hundred an
; fifty nine, the township treasurer shall, a
;, aplace as uear as practicable to that Of th
IS me ting and Of convenient access TO the {
y lectors, have such book or register in red
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