The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-09-08


Sec IS ANY person moving from one elee''
rreciuc or district 10 another ont OF the county
shall appear before the Registry Agent Of the pre-
cinct OF district in which he is registered, al an
time previous 10 the placing OF the ceItiieu ''lie
of the registers in the hands "t the n PeSt"is
Election and Lave his name registered IN the pre-
cinct or district t. which he removes, II II be II
the same county. and erased from the register
the precinct OF district from which he removes
Sec II. Before entering upon tht duties IT
sCribed by this Act, the Registry Agents OF N
r..r.ctiye counties of the State shall, seN"raIlN
take and subscribe. before an 'fhcer legally Az
thnrized to administer Oaths, the follow ng oath
affirmation which shall he FL is the office OF til
Comfy Clerk for safe keeping. TO wit i,
inserting the namel Registry Agent for electiD
mr. ciDcts Ut di-trIcts Nos. -, tmentiuning III
precincts or districts), in the county OF
manning the county,, and state of NeNaia,
solsmniy swear for affirm : the case may bel ina
IN IN p.rform the duties Of esistry Agent, at
cording to law and the best OF my ahl'ltS' an
that. in dlsch 'rgng the duties 81 The sane,
will stuiiuusly enteavnr tn prevent Hauu, ue'e
and abuse So help me God IF an oath; un
der the pains and penalties 81 peiJuis' Va
Sc Is. The Registry Agents shall have an
thurity to administer oaths and afhrma1loha' an
to do such other acts as may .e ne ht't 80
proper To carry out the provisions OF thl- ACT
Sec L. The name Of no person shall De regis
tered, by any Registry Agent. until such ptf-o
shall ay into the hands of said Registry gem
the poll tax Of four dollars, due from such PeTst
ta the electoral wear for hich be shall offer 10
registered OF in case said poll tax shall have pee
al ready paid for such year. until the person oHei
ing to be registered shall present l. the keglstr
Agent his poll tax receipt therefor. Tie feglstr
AGENTS. shall receive ten per cent Of all poll take
SO collect, by them, a. compensation lor All sc
vices rendered under the pIoNisIoni Of MS Ac,
and shall on the hr.t judi ial day Of tach month
hand over to the County AHdHor, Oh theH r,spe'
IL, fr nall
turing the pr eceding month tafteF aednctlng IN
said ten per cent. together with list Oh reisoh
having the same. The County Auditors shall az
liver 10 III. several Registry Agents, OF Their fe
pectiye cou. ties, such number al blank pom 'a
rec-ipt- AS NAV be deemed Ce,sary, when sDa
be recepted and acc united for by said Agents,
the same manner as the County ASSESSOR are
gui ed 10 do by l.w. or'he faithful performane
Of the duties herein imposed, each hesi-Hy aEel
shall before entering upon the di charge OF n
duties file with the County Clerk, OF ms county
a good and sufficient bond, III such sum IS u
Board County County Commissioners shah ue
termine. -
sec. Il. The County Con nissoncrs Of the sc
eral counties Of the state may appoint kegsl,
Agent in precincts where there IS no Justice OF u
Peace OF where the person elected "f alp"ihte
Justice of the Peace fails to quaIiy or 10 al, WI
shall register the names of electors IN snch pr
circts, according to the provisions Of TINS ACT
Sec Is No person shall be entitled to vote 4
any election precinct, or dIstrict, unless ms Ha
Ter furnished. as in this Act provided, for sue
precinct or district; pTOrided, that ID case an
person shall vote, offer TO Vote Al any genefa
special or municipal election but VINO shaii Hot
a qualified elector, such person shall be dtenAe
guilty Of illegal voting. or Illegally Offering
vote and on conviction of either Of such onehse
before any court Of competent jurisdiction, sha
be imprisoned in the State Prison for any TIME *
less than one nor more than hve years
Sec 49, ANY person who shall cause his nan
to be registered in any other election pfeeinc,'
district than that in which he Resides, or VIII
side by the next ensuing election, OF VII" eha
cause his name to be register ed, knowing that
is not n oDalifed voter OF will not be by the TINS
next ensuing election in the precinct OF uistfie
in which he causes such registry 10 De ihsu', an
any person causing, AIDING or abttNhs "aS eut
persIn in either of such acts, shall De pnulsn'
for each such offense, upon CONVICTION thereof,
fine Of not less than five hundred, nor more una
five thou, and dollars, by Imprisonment IN IN
state Prison for not less than one, hor more LA
five years.
Sec. 20. All willful, corrupt, and false swea1
ing. and affrn ing, before any Registry Agent
shall be deemed perjury, and on conNlctioh sna
be puni-hed as such. If any Registry agent,
any other person, III any manner concerned, sna
willfully and corruptly violate any OF the prov
sons of this Act the penalty for which Is nd
herein specifically prescribed or be guilty OF An
fraud deceit abuse in the execution Of the GU
ties Of his Office, the penalty for when Is d.
herein Dr. escribed he shall be punished Tor eac
and every offenee whereof he shall be convicted
by imprso nment in the State Prison 1of Tel
| mol less than one, nor more than seven years,
shall nav fine of not less than fifty nor more tina
ole thousand collars, OF both, in the discretion
| the Court.
Sec. II. The Act entitled "An Act to provid
for tie registration of the names Of electors, an
for the asce tainment. by proper proofs of the pc
sons who shall be entitled to the right OF suffrage
approved March eleventh, one Thousand sigl
hundred and sixty-fye, is hereby repealed
Approved February "A, 1866.
| STATE OF NEVADA, CO
Secrptary's Office 3d. IL N. Noteware, See
retary Of State, of the State Of Nevada do hereh
certify that the foregoing is a true, full and co
rect copy Of the original enrolled law, passed
| the Legislature of said State entitled "An Act
provide for the registration Of the names of elet
| tors and for the ascertainElent by proper proof
| of the pers MS who shall be entitled to the rig
| of Suffrage approved February a. 1866, whic
| said original remains on file in my office.
| x-x In testimony whereof have hereun'
| fs,, ! set my hand and affixed the great Sri
| ohAA ! of State. Done at office in Carson CIT
49, Nevada, this 2sth day of July, A. D. lst
c. N. NOTEwARE.
| Secretary VI state.