The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-09-26


resolution, or law Of any State or Territory,
s state or Territorial Convention or Legislature,
; the contrary notwithstanding and, fur,hermor
that do this with a full determir alton, plede
0 aud purpose, without any mental reservation .
8 evasi, n whatsoever; aud that 1 have not, since
arrived at the age Of eighteen ysars, vo untaril
bSrne arms against the United States or held an
civil or mill, airy office under the called Conftd
crate states or either of them and further
do s. iemnly swear, affirm, that am citze
| of the Uiited States, ana will have actually, an
not consu uctively, resided in this Stale 81,
uIuntEs, and in the county thirty days, next pre-
ceding the day of the next ensuing election
80 helo ne G d. (if oath(; - under tn,
aims and penalties of peIjur, If an aftrma,ion)
The electOr shall swear according 10 the fo' ms t,
his religious faith in such manner as may IL
| considered most obligatory upon his conscience.
| Sec. s. When any person shall offer, or claim
| to be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
not know t" be entitled 10 vote III the county ami
| precinct in which he claims 10 reside. or who. at
| the time Of Offering 10 be registered. shall be
challenge" by any person entitled to vote in said
county, stating briefly the grounds of such chal
lense it shall be the duty Of the Registry Agent
t. require the person SO challenged, "r whom he
shall not know to be entitled 10 vote. to give
true answer. under oath er affirmation, to the fol-
lowin. questions. and to all snCh fur Their gues
tions said Registry Agent may deem proper to ask
him touching and testing his qualifications as an
elector to Wit: tirst-A You a citizen Of the
United states not labOriug under any of the dis
abilities mentioned in the Constitution Of this
State : Second-Are yen of the age of II years
and upwards Thrd-0n the day of the next en-
suing election, will sou have actually AMI not
con>tI uctiyely. resided in this state SIX months,
and in this county thirty days neat preceding the
day of said election; Fourti- Are you now a res
ident of the election precinct or district IN which
you propose to be registered! Flfth-AIe You
registered for this electoral in any other pre-
cinct or district in lhis county Statd, in the
name in under which yOu now propose 10 be
registered, in or under any other name Any
person answering any of the foregoing questions
in the negative except the fifth, and that in tn
aft native shall not be registered. And the fact
Of the Of any person appearing ON the regis
ter, shall be prma tacie evidence that the oath |
was administered, and that ali of the answers t.
the fOres uing questions were in the Affirmative, |
except the answer 10 the fifth and that in the neg
alive If the pc, son Offering claiming to be |
answers all Of the foregoing questions
in the affirmat ", except the ith and thai IN the
and the Registry Agent shall still be Of
the opinion from the answers given to such fur
Their and addition questions he may deem proper Il
~. that such persYn Is not qualified elect.F,
aid Agent shall rt.u-e to receive and register hl>
name ; otherwise, said Agent shall receive and
egister his name. Such person may. in case his
iane is not received AID reg stored by sad Agent,
ppy to any district Court OF judge Of HIS district.
or writ Of nandaIuTs, to G mpti the SAINT; and
nv electur may also apply 10 any District Court +
Judge Of his district Tor writ II HanGaHuS. Ia
onlpel any Registry Agent to take from the list
f registered voters The name If any person whom
e may deem not qualified t" vote.
Sec Q. When a uatur.,lized citizen shall present
iul<ef for registration lis certificate If natural
zat,on must be pr dul ed and stamped or marked ,
V the Registry Agent with his name, and the yer
nd count, where presented; but when 1t shall
it>factIilv app eur TO the Registry Agent. 10y the
ath Of OF atl niaiion Of The alphcant and the
Ith Affirmation Il one ur more Credi'e CIT
tens as to the creilbiity f such applicant, If I
ermed necessary that such certificate Of natu-
ALI alton is destroyed or last, said Registry Agent
hall proceed to register the sad plclnt
f qualified in other respects in SAID registry Of
uiers. together with the names Of the HIfncsses
reduced, the time wien. ami the I lace where, J
I'D applicant was natural zed, with all the ini- :
ortant facts sworn affirmed to on such appEca '
On.
Sec 10. On the twentieth day Of October (and h
that day fails Sunday, then on the Monday t
lowing previous to the general election IN each q
sar, the Registry Agents Of the several counties
the State shall complete tie registry lists for p
e respective registry ecincts districts within
eir nships for that electoral year, and after
IN, letting said lists. they shall cause such num- II
RS of copies Of the names registered for ca, b
ection precinct district within their espec II
We township. they may deem ai'isable, to be | 4
lmediately printed OF written. and shall post OF o.
Use said lists to be posted, up i'll at least five 81
ibiic places in such election precinct or district d
thin their respective townships. The remain d
r sha be distributed by the Registry Agents
long the electors of their respective election re
ecincts or districts Said Registry Agents shall
notice on the LETS So pOsltt, that tHt CT
II receive objections to the right to vote on the A
4 Of any person register rs afoi esaid. until n
i, ok p. NJ. on the third day previous to the il
of election. Said objections shall be made by I'll
qualified electer, in writing, subscribed and cl
urn or ali rned to by such electrr, to tie best
his knowledge and belief cory Of sue b al
itten objsc lions, together with copy If a sh
ice requiring the person objected 10, to appear tie
FIRE the Regis Agent Of his election precinct pI
district. at time certain, specifying the same pc
answer such questions as may be propounded sp
him. under oath. by such Registry Agent
chinE his qualifications as an eltctor, shall be gu
we'd ON the person objected to, which copies w
III be personally served such person, or left be
his residence, the shall appear on the be
lister. for such electoral year; prortdsd that ies
sonal service shall be required. if objected to
y on the last dav which objections can be to
de- Such service, and the return thereof. DIS
ii be made by the persons, and in the manner sid
vided by law, for the service and return Of ca,
pfna in civil cases in the District Court And no Is
objections shall lie considered by the reg-try ne
ants unless it shall appear from the return of IN
lie officer, the affidavit Of some person, au ab-
tized TO subpoena in civil Cases, that PEI
of a copy Of such objections and notice shall lor
e been made as above provided. AT the time i'm
sified IL he notice, or at such further time as nv
Registry Agent may adjourn the hearing or STA
mination Of the person obieeted TO, the Regis nv
Agent, after being satisfied from the prper S
I'm affidavit, that copy Of such objections ing
notice has been served upon the person CD sha
ed to, above provided, sLall proceed to ex- be
ne such person tifpresent). under oath, touch any
all matters specified in such written objections viii
respecting his qualifications as eiector. If sior
Registry Agent shall be satisfied, from the her
IN answers OF the person objected to. that fra,
person - not auaiineh elector or II such ties
on, after hasing been duly notified of such OBJ. her
ons, above provided, shall fail to appear and
answer such questions as may be PR pounded by