The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1867-10-30

lsuperinteaden of the Boards, Of llegistra.
Itirn a. provided by Law. and in srcerdance
with Instructions hereafter 10 be given 10
sa,d Boards in conformity with the Acts Of
| Congress and as far as may be with the
| laws az North Carolina. 49,
I Fvfh. All Judges and Clerks employed
lin conducting said election shall. before
commencing 10 hald the same. be sworn 10
the faithful performance OF their duties.
and shall also take aud subscribe the oath
OF Office prescribed by law for officers Of
the United States. E1 Alif Hl< idlfA
r Sirth. The polls shall be opened at such
voting places at eight o'clock in the fore
nom and closed at four in the afternoon,
bot each day, and shall be kept open during
these hours without intermission or al.
Journment. sii safaa19 Men ~ y
sSerenfi. No member of the Board Of
Registration, who is candidate for cleo
tim asa delegate in the convention, shall
serve as Judge Of the election in any
county or district which he seeks 10 re-
present. ao a.ee aH1f $40 satA
Eighth. The Sheriff and other peace Of
ficers Of each County are required 20 be
present during the whale time tina, the
polls are kept open, and until the election
Is completed and will be inside responsi
Die thar there shall be no interference with
Judges Of elections. or nther interruption
Of good order. IL there should be more
than one pnlling place in snv County. the
Sheriff of The County is empowered TO-
make such assignments Of his deputies. and
other peace officers. To the other pslIipg
places. as may. in his jodgmeni. best sub
serve ,hs purposes Of quiet and order und
he 10 further requires, 10 report these arr
engagements IN advance TO The Commander
al the Military Post, in which his County !
10 siluatcd. sas8 ss ~ 81 les raj
Ninth. finlrncr. or threats OF Violence.
sr Of dlscharsrsirom employ ment. or o'hrr
oppre ssise means 20 prevent anv rrrsan
from registering. or exercising RI right ~ !
voting. j positively prohibited anil any
such attempts will be rersrted by the Re-.
gis,rars er Judges of elections 90 the Post
Commander. and Will icsuse the srres, and
trial Of the alieujers by military 90 ihsrity.
Itnlh. All bar rooms, salanns ami other
pl1rr, for the sale 81 liquors by retail, will
o. closed from SIX o'cluck n Tie evening III
Ihe 18th Of November. until 6 o'clock "a
the morning 81 the 2lst Of November. 1867.
and daring this tinie the sale af oil in,sri.
eating liquors ., or near any polling place
I is ptohibnea. The police officers of cities
and tuwns. aud the Sherifs and Other peace
officers Of CuuHtirs. will be held re.pons
Jle fur the strict enforcement Of this pro-
inhibition. and Will promptly sfre~i snd bold
Tor trial all persns who NAV irsnsstess "a.
| Eirrenih. Military interference wtih
elections. g unIess u shall be necessary 20
pprl the armed enemies Of the United
States. or 10 kesp the peace ~ the polls
v prohibited by the Act NJ Congress APP
I Provrd Feb. 1855. 2jIh. and 30 soldiers y III
be allowed 70 sppear a. any palling placing.
UHless as eiilLens oil the State they are
qualified and are registered a. ,oiers. and
then nnl, for the pvrposs OF ya.'ng but
the Commanders 81 Posts viii keep lhsir
troops veil 10 hand on the IL, Of eIeciinn,
and will be prepared lnaet promptly i'ihs
clsi authorities are unable - preserve the
peace.
Tirtth. The returns required bv Law to
be made 10 the CVmlaan,lrt Of the District
III the rs.ule Of lhis rleeuon. sln be rem.
ier-,I ~ the ButJ, 81 Rygls,ralinn III tiIe
/ several registration prrcinci, through the
Cuniuaadrfs ollhr Malila, Post.in which
their precinct. are situated. snd in arcnr-
dance slh The detailed Intersections hrre-
I alter 20 b. gl.rn.
! 7nriesnih. The plumber Of 4slessics Ia
the conseniion j. deietmlped bs l,w. and
Is tie number Of members Of the mnsi on.
Ineruus bganch Of the Legislature Tor The
year esgaleen hundred and sixty. and ,as
number. Une hunJrd end twenty, isIAp..
poitpnell % the representative District, of
the Stale Ia the ratio ol registered voters
as fpllows: usa Oh lH'tirt 9
The sountiis u Alimance,. Ansea, Biut, sifa,
Il - =. q 80 ~ 7.