Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1864-05-06
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hour, a t4 lpery sor>, OF MAJORITY OF tlci, t,
re- I: Drorld h9ccreF, that due not anu s".l I'm
SHAH 5Hen ior All voters III 'i' I ,ither n, tI
cas-, ma oe. t. vote. Kcamcnta. and ReIa o'"eeis ~
be ent.t,et vote with thtf ifSPsgt.,r iso all
When not IN attaai command, s4eh oaittlaa " t5 'r
genera aaI stall IiGsre, aud al suI 7t"ls ~ M
acous ard cHaPtaIHs >hdil DC eA'''AeN ~
place Wucrt lJts are opoaed
The rvisors of elections shall prepare 9llot-oo
or other "a taple reeePtacle for the odlo.s. Po
side OF every ballot shall be printed OF WI itt' f
M th rnniy ana also of the city, town or Paut'o"o "a
This state IN winch Is the residence OF inc PEI s0
nam. Of the persons to voted for ana the ounce OF
offices which he they are intended To M; ~
RECEIVING any vote the supervisors OF ui"Jo 'r,
,nus I've SIZED OF the a and tzenshlp oil the person
claiming to vote, and that he has IN iatt M
the county, city, town or plantation WIS., r. -, ,,tn
written OH the vote offered by MN IL M ii- 80, ~, ~
is cnalc ed, they may require nm 10 MAJ W al,
swcrs. upon oath to nll inter o-atoite % ii htar
CIT zr,ltp residence and Ii ht t. vote, anu slli hea1
ANY other evidence offered by hum or ~ thos' nv
lengc Il=ht lhes sha Keep i IF th"ir rrs1rr
names OF All persons allowed To vote, anu oi tVii
tive PAGES residence III ti'lS stat, anu ,ts tIb
Der OF the regiment anu com ta's ttI w. Inn ar nv
they aeluus; which lists shall nc eeft,'H ~ I ~ s
majority OF them, to he corr ece, au ' Ia s of
is in accordance with the Endorsement "i ue ] "a
each voter on Ii : vote They shall chccK lic haie
every person before he IS atio"ea Vim, an the noIi
marx snail plainly made 7alhst ns hae dn 5
Isis They shall sort, count aud publicly declare tHe
votes at the ad OF their feSPeta,NJ S % enc
my and IN that case, soon thereafter rs may e' a"
on the same day said declaration they shail io III
list Of the persons voted for with the number Of votes
fr e.l pt son II his nruc and tac Office "hicH ne
n tended To- H.,
AMI chs, the same, ctAer tn the poiisVs a9esa
to be ,yefed INTO Tie office OF the secretary oil state
aforesaid on or before The first day OF DECEMBER IN inc
year one light hundred anG SIXTY -touf ana q"
or before the fifteenth day et November ANNUALLY thee
after forever. =
The legislature of this state may pass any law aad
tional to the foregoing. provisions II any SNAIL III Piae
ticc found necessary III ORDER more iuiis " e"ti' "
to effect tHe purpose thereof.
Section five Of article four part first, shall be amended
NV inserting after the word " meetings III tue hist tae
the words " thn this state. The came section sa1i! al
so be am ended striking cat ali alter the Wous t9"
meeting IA the teuh line, printed IN thc fcFisea
statute, Of lSj7 10 and including the word eeetoh,
in the thirteenth line. The same section Shl also DC
amended IL striking cut al after the w1rd cons ta
tjou IN the twenty FIRST Lac and inserting IN the pieo
thereof the following provisions And lar copies 9! tie
lists of votes sh III be attcsted by the seecseh ana Tow"
clerks of towns, and the assessors ct plantations ana
scale up in open aad plantation meetings. ana inc
town and plan clerks respectively snail ctu'o INC
SAM to tie delivered into the secretary Once thirty lays
nj lea, before the first Wednesday OF January annually
And the governor and council shall examine thc returned
opies of such lists anj also all lists q votes OF ezeas
In the military service returned - the secretary oe
AZ nroviea in the amendment to article second section
pnr OF til sc5nst tutou aud twenty DAYS Tore TIE al
first Wednesday of January annually shal issue sum
mons t. such persons shall appear u he e,ecte9 ol
pluraty OF all tho returned to attend ana LAKE
their seat. But all such lists sha! he lad 1cioc Inc
house Of representatives the first Wednesday q Jaha-
airy annually, and they shall finally determine VINO arc