The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-24


The registers shall be prepared to de-ig
nate, after the first year of registration, who are
registered for any la tcular year. by writing the
word :. Registered under a heading for thar year.
as above, opposite to and on the same line as that
on which the name of the elector is registered.
Sec. 5. II shall be the duty Of the Registry
Agents of the several counties Of the State any
time, when called upon to do So, between 10
O'Clock A. NJ. and O'Clock = NJ, on all legal
DAYS previous t. the 10Th day Of october prior to
the general election, and ten days prior 10 any
special munci al election provided for by law,
other than the general election, to receive and
register the names. and make a perfect list,
| may be- of all persons qualified and emit
tied to at elections and Of all those who will
legally acquire the right 10 vote prior tn the next
suing election. in each election precinct or dis
tricr thin their RESPECTIVE townships, entering
on the reg stcr under its proper heading he name,
the age. the country Of birth. the occupation and
place of residence Of the elector together with the
number and date of registry: which list. when
completed. shall be constituted and known as the
Register of Elections Of the precincts or districts
of their respective townships; prOrided. that for
ten DAYS previous I" the closing of the lists before
any general or special election. said Registry
Agents shall al>o Give and register names at all
times between the hours Of O'Clock 7. NJ. and 81.
O'clock ?. VI ot each day. II the elector resides
in city village, then the residence shall lie in
dicafed 10y the number of the dwelling if there be
any, ami If none, an accurate location OF the
on which, and the ward in which The dwelling
stands.
Sc E. At least twcnty-eirht days prior to any
general election. and ten days before the expira-
ton Of the time TOR registration prior TO any
special or municipal election. or any election pro-
vided for by law. other than the general election
il shall be the duty of the Registry Agents to
cause TO be published, in the several newspapers
Of Their county, if any, and if none, in some
newspaper nearest the county s, at of their county
n NOT 10 q fleet le fort is
trait Of the names OF tue qualified electors in
precincts or districts No - ofto~nshp No. -
prior 10 the - election, Specifying the election
10 be held on the - day Of A. y. Is,
for the county or city las tie case may be- of -
will expire AT O'Clock p. NJ, on the - day Of
- A D. IS Said notice shall be published.
from day to day, until the expiration of said time
for registration.
Sec In addition to the qualifications which
are now. may b. hereafter prescribed by law,
each elector, before he shall be entitled to have
his name received and registered a qualified
elector, shall take and subscribe the following
oath affirmation, which si,ali be administered
by the Registry Agent; pr0r,ded, that no elector
" hu has heretofore taken, or who may here after
take, and subscribe said oath affirmation, shall
he required to do again, the second time,
to wit do solemnly swear Tor affirm, az the
case ma, be- that ] will support. protect and
defend the Constitution and Government of the |
United States against all enemies. whether domes-
tic or foreign, and that l will bear true faith. |
allegiance and loyalty to the came. any ordinance,
law of any State or Territory, or |
state or Territorial Convention or Legislature, to |
the contrary notwithstanding and Furthermore, |
that l do this with full determination, pledge |
aud purpose, without any mental reservation or
.vasi, n wha tsoever, aud that l have not, since
arrived at the age Of eighteen years, voluntarily
borne INNS against the United states, or held any
,ivil mill airy Office under the sO-called Confed-
rate states or either of them and. further.
10 s,.lemny swear. affirm. that am citizen
# the United States, and will have actually, and
rot cOnstructively, resided in this State six
months, and in the county thirty days, next pre-
eding the day of the next ensuing election |
so help me G. d. (f an oath( - under the
aims and penalties of perjury tiff an afrmation)
NE eector shall swear according to the fOrm'of
lis rei suuS faith in such manner as may be
Onsidered most obligatory upon his conscience.
Sec. S. When any person shall offer. or claim
o be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
ot know t., he entitled TO vote in the county and
recinct in which he claims reside. who at
he time of cfe-inl; to be registered, shall be
hallengei b. any person entitled to vote in said ;
onnty, ST. ling briefly the grounds Of such chal
enge, it snail be the duty of the Registry Agent
D require the person challenged, or whom he :
hall not know to be entitled to vote. to give
rue answer under oath er affirmation. to the fol-
lwng questions. and to all such further ques- |
ions said Regi-try Agent may deem proper to ask
i'm touching and testing his qualifications as an
lector, to wit: first-Are you a citizen Of the
nited States. not laboring under any of the dis
blities EIent med in the Constitution Of this
tate, Second-Are vou Of the age of p years
nd upwards? Third-On the day of the next en-
ling election, will YOU have actually, and not
INST uctiyely. resided in this State six Months, |
nd in this county thirty iavs next preceding the
~ of said election? Fonrth--Are you now a res
lent of the election precinct or district in which
Du propose TO be registeredf Fifth-Are you
,estered for this electoral year in any other pre-
or ST in ATT in he