The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-10

VI Sec. 13 Any person moving from election
precinct district to another out of the county
shall appear before the Registry Agent of the pre-
cinct district in which he is registered at any
time previous to the placing of the certified copies
of the registers ill the hands of the in pectoIs OF
Election, and Lave his registered in the pre-.
cinct district to which he removes if it be in
the same county, and erased from the register OF
the precinct district from which leremoves.
Sec. "A. Before entering upon the duties pro
scrihed by this Act, the Registry Agents of the
respective COUNTIES Of the State shall, sevcraliy
take and subscribe, before ,ficer legally aI-
thorized to administer oath, the wing oath
atfinaton, which shall be file ia the cfice of tho
County Clerk for safe keeping, 10 wit - |. A T.
| Gn-ertng the nance. Registry Agent for election
pr cincts districts Nos. -, mentioning til
/ precincts districts, in the county Of.
| tnaming the county, and State Of Nevada, 10
solemny swear Tor affirm, the case may be- that
will perform the duties Ut Registry Agent. az
cordng 10 law and the best Of my ability; and
that, in dl>ch4rging the duties If the same, |
will >tUiiously endeav"r t. prevent fraud. deCei.
| and abnse So help me God If oathi IN
der the pains and penalties of leijury, ~ Qf az
ifii matiun-l
Sec Is. The Registry Agents shall have an
thurity To administer oaths AMI affirmations, at!
L. d" snch other acts may he necessary or
proper To carry out the Ir visions # This Act.
Sec. l6 The name Of no person shall be regis
tered, by any Registry Agent. until such person
shall lay int" the hands OF SAID Registry gent.
the poll tax If four dollars, due if such person
for the electoral year frv hic he shall ,ff-r to la
already paid for such year. until the person offer
ing to he registered shall Irt~ru, 10 the Registry
Agent his poll tax receipt therefor. The Regisl7v
Agents shall receive ten per cent If all T. taAts
collected 10y them. IL compensation irr all SCI
vices rendered under the prov Souf II this Act;
and shall, on the tr,t judi iAl day f each menth.
hand over I" the County Auditor # their rcspe'-
tive counties, the aggregate poll tax 50 collected
during the preceding month taffcr 9rductIng the
said ten per cent. gethcr with LIT # PEI sol,
paying the same. The County Auditor, shall III.
liver To the several IL Ei>try Agents. If their
pective COUNTIES, such number # blank POLL raa
receipts may he deemed ntc"sSlrv. which shall
be reCtiIted and united FIR ly aid Agents, in
the manner Il, the County Assessors
qui ed to do by Inv Fortllr faithful performance
If the duties herein imposed. each Registry Agent
shall. before entering uIon the discharce Of his
duties, file with the County Clerk Of his county,
a good and sufficient bond, il such As the
Board # County County Commissioner, shall de-
termine.
Sec. l.. The County Con 1,is~ nerS Of the
eral counties Of the state may appoint Registry
gent in precincts where there j. no Justice Of tho
Peace. here the person erected appointed
Justice uf the Peace fails tu quality To I, VII"
shall register The names If clert"r. III such IRE
Gil cts according ~ the Pr vision, # this t.cr
Sec. l.. No y, rsuu shall h entitled 10 vote -
any election met. distinct. nules, his
shall the i election, aTl'ar "u The r"ei-
ter furnished. ia his Act Yr.1i!rl, fpr such
precinct di>tf,- ,tG'i. that any
per-on shall vote fer I, t.tc. any general.
rcia municipal election. hut who >hall not t'c
t,AtliEtl >H'u tisr'il ellll lie enitl
guilty Of Illegal voting. Illegally uferiue 10
vote, and conviction IF either IF such ofenses.
before any court Of competent jurisdiction. shall
be imprisoned in the state Prison for any time MT
ess than one. nor Ut rc than five years.
Sec 10. ANY per, who shall cause his nsIn-
% be registered in any other election precinct. or
district, than that in which he resides. CT will
ic 10y the next ensuing election, who shall
au>c his name I" be- .-ioieTei. ku-.HiH4 that lie
: not a qualified voter or will not be ~ the then
next ensuing slecti'n in the precinct. IT district
n which he can>e> such registry t" IT, made. and
ny person causing, aiding rr .h"ttiI = any such
'tr>, n in either of such acts, shall hc punished
or each such ofiense, upon c"uviCti, thereof, 10y
inc If not less than five hundred, nor more than
i've Thousand dollars, or by in!I ri-ot.mtnt in tie
tate Prison for not les than one, nuT more thar
i've wears.
Sec 20. All willful corrupt and false swear
ne. and affirm ing l., f,It any Registry Agent,
hall be deemed perjury. and on c'hviction, shall
e punt. he'd such If any kegI,tIy Agent.
ny other person i'll any manner concerned, shaR
'illfully and curruptly violate any Of The Irovi-
ions Of this Act the penalty t"r which Is n"E
erein specifically prescribed h. guilty # any
raud. deceit or ahusr i'll the execution II the du-
les If his cfticr, the penalty f,r which Is not
erein prescribed. he shah II finished frr each
nj every ofense uherr,f he shall be convicted.
V imprisonment Ill the State lyi>rn for term
vi less than one, nor more than seven years, -
nall pay fine Of not less than fifty. more thar
ne thousand dollars, ,r both i'll the discretion If
be Court.
Sec. "a The Act entitled IAN Act TO provide
II the registration Of the names II electors. ana
II the ascel tainment. by proper lr'is, Of the per
ms who shall be entitled t"the RI GIT OF suffrage.
proved March eleleventh. one III, usaud sigh;
undred and sixty five j. hereby repeal, d.
Approved February -, 1866.
rATE OF NEvADA
Office !. c n. Noteware, Seq
tary Of State, Of the State # Nevada. do hereby
,rtify that the foregoing is a true. full and cor
ct copy Of the original enrolled law Iassed by
lie Legislature of said STATE entitled IAN Act ~
divide for the registration Of the names Of elec-
rs, and for the asCertainment by proper proof
the perst who shall be entitled t. the right
Suffrage approved February ~. 1st6, whic&
i'll original T. mains file in NY Office.
In testimony whereof have heFeurt-
cr., my hand and affixed the great sea-
of State. Done Office in Carson titN
~ Nevada, this 2sth day of July A. b. lsoe
c. n. SOTEWARE.
Secretary If State.