The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-30

United States against all enemies whether domes
tic or foreign, and that 1 will bear true faith
allegiance and loyalty to the tame. any ordinance
resolution, or law of any State Territory, oil
state or Territorial Convention Legislature, tc
the contrary notwithstanding and. Furthermore
that do tins with full determination, pledge
aud pnrpose. without any mental reservation OF
evasion whatsoever aud that l have not, since l
arrived At the age Of eighteen years, vo UNFAIRLY
borne arms against the United states. or held any
| civil or mill AIRY Office under the called Confed-
crate States, or either of them and. further. l
| do lemnly swear, or affirm. that am a citizen
Of the United States, ana will have actually. and
not constructvely. resided in this State six
months, and in the county thirty days, next pre-
cedng the day Of the next ensuing election
a. 80 her God, (if an oath( = under the
aims and penalties Of perjury. If an affirmation
The eIector shall swear according To the forms of
| his religious faith or in such manner as may lie
considered most obligatory upon his conscience.
| Sec. 5. When any person shall offer, or claim
! to be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
not know to be entitled to vote IN the county and
precinct in which he claims to reside. or who. at
| the time Of Offering TO be registered, shall he
challenged 10y any person entitled To vote IN SAID
county stating briefly the gr funds OF such chal
leBge, il shall lie the duty of the Registry Agent
| to require the person challenged, or whom he
shall not know to be entitled to Vote, 10 give
true answer. under oath er affirmation, 10 the fol-
lowing questions, and to all such further ques-
lions satu agent may deem plHptI 10
him touching and testing his qualifications an
elector to Wit: first-Are y"u citizen Of the
United States. not laboring under any of the dis
abilities ment med in the Constitution OF this
State Second-Are you Of the age of Il years
and upwards: Third-On the day Of the next en-
suing election, will you have actually, ami not
construciively, resided in this state six months.
and in this county thirty days next preceding The
day of said election, FOURTH Are You now a res |
ident Of the election precinct district in which
YOU pruIuse to be registered! fifth-Arc you |
registered for this electoral year in any other pre-
cinct district in ltis county or Statd IN the |
in under which You low propose 10 be
registered or in or under any other name Any
pers IN answering any of the foregoing questions
in the negative. except the fifth, and that in the
Aft native, shall not be registered And tue fact
of the name of any person appearing on the regis
ter, shall be prima iacle evidence that the oath
was administered, and that all of the answers to
the foregoing questions were in the affirmative,
except the t. the fifth, and that in the neg
ntive. If the person offering or claiming 10 lie
answers all of the foregoing questions
in the affirmative. except the fifth. and that i'll the
negative, and the Registry Agent shall stll be al
the opinion. from the answers gwen to such 1uT-
Their and addition questions he may deem proper 10
i~k, that such p r>ln i MT a qutiItlei elect"r-
std Agent shall refuse to receive and register his
name otherwise. sad Agent shall receive ami
register his name. such person may. III case MS
lane is not received and registered 10y said Agent.
apply To any district Court Judge t his dIstict
ar a writ Of manianus to compel the same; and
my elector may als1 apply to any District Court or
Judge Of his district Tor a writ # mandarHus, 10 I
.,mpe any Registry Agent IL take from the list
f registered voters the name Of any person VIII III
le may deem not qualified to vote.
Sec .. " hen "A naturailZ-t CItlEen shall present
imsef for registration, his certificate Of natural
eaton must be pr luCei. and stamped or marked l
" the Registry Agent with his name and the year
nd county where presented: hut when it shall I
satisfactorily appear To the Registry Agent by the
ath Of AFT Ination Of, the applicant (and the
18th affirmation Of one OF more credible CIT
leus As 10 the cred lbiiity If such applicant. if l
eemed necessary that such certificate of Datu- II
Eatinn is DESTROYED cT lost, said Registry Agent
hall proceed register the name Of said APPLICANT d
# qualified in other respects in said registry of
oters together with the names Of the witnesses a
reduced. the time when. ana the place where, \
Aid applicant natural Zrd, with all the inl-
ortant facts or affirmed TO on such applica-
ion. a.
Sec. 10 On the twentieth day of October and h
that day falls On Sunday. then on the Monday u
,lowingl previun. the general election in each u
ear the Registry Agents of the several counties -
the State shall complete the registry lists for J.
respective registry precincts OF districts within ~
,er tow nship. for that electoral year and after p
,mtletpg said lists, they shall cause such num- re
ars Of copies Of the names registered, for each %
ection precinct district within their Iespec- u
We townships as they NAV deem advisable 10 lie y
lmedat civ printed written. and shall post. ot u
use said lists 10 be posted, up in at least five 81
Iblic places in such election precinct or district al
Thin their respective townships. The remain
Il shall be distributed by the Registry Agents IL
nong the electors Of their respective election 'e
ecncts OF districts. Said Registry Agents shall
so give notice the lists so I'Ust-d, thar they -
III receive objections the right to vote the Al
~ II any person registered As aforesaid, until
clock =. NJ, on the third day previous To the ~
" Of election. Said objections shall be made hy -H
qualified elector, in writing, subscribed and "a
orn, affirmed, TO by such elector, TO the best
his knowledge and belief. copy of such an
-itten objections, together with copy Of a 81
tce requiring the person objected to, to appear 'e
fore the Registry Agent of his election precinct p
district at time certain, specifying the same. pc
d answer such questions rs may he propounded ~
him, under oath. by such Registry Agent,
lching his qualifications an elector shall be :"
we'd on the person objected to. which copies 70
all he personally served on such person, or left ~
his residence, the same s. all appear on the %
,ister. for such electoral year, prOrd>d, that ie,
rsonal service shall be required. if objected to
" on the last dav which objections can he !" u
de. Such service, and the return thereof. u's
all be made by the persons. and in the manner su
,vded by Law, for the service and return of ."'
,pnna in civil in the District Court And no
h objections sail be considered by the registry Nv
ents, unless it shall appear from the return Of III
ne officer, the affidavit of some person. au- az.
,rized to serve subpoena in civil cases. that ser fe
e of copy of such objections and notice shall io
re been made as above provided At the time IN
cited in the notice. at such further time as ~
Registry Agent may adjourn the hearing or 10
animation # the person objected TO. the Regis NV
Agent after being satisfied. from the proper
urn affidavit. that copy OF snch objections ing
notice has been served upon the person sb shs
ted to, as above provided, shall proceed 10 ex- be
inc such person ifpresen). under oath, touch an,
all matters specified in such written objections. vii
Respecting his qualifications elector. If soI
Registry Agent shall be satisfied. from the her