The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-08


| The registers shall be SO prepared as to desis
nate, after the first year Of registration, who are
registered for any particular year, 10y writing the
wOid Registered under heading for that year.
above. opposite to and on the same line that
on which the name of the eectnr is registered.
Sec. 5. 1t sh1Il be the duty uf the Registry
Agents Of the several counties of the State. at any
time, when ca,ied upon to do -, hetwr en- 10
O'Clock A. NJ. and 6 o'clock p. NJ. on all legal
days, previous t" the 10Th day Of October prior To
the general election. and ten days prior 10 any
special municipal election provided for 10y Law.
other than the general election, To receive and
register the names, and make a perfect list, "a
near may he. Of all persons qualified and enti-
tied to vote AT elections aud Of all those who Mil
legally acquire the right IL vote prior t. the neat
Ct suing election, in each election precinct or dis
trict within their RESPECTIVE townships. entering
on the reg sIer underl its proper healing. he nant
the age. the country Of birth, the occupation and
place ofre>iience # the elecor. together with the
number and date Of registry: which list, hen
completed. shall he constituted and known as the
Register Of Elections If the precincts or districts
Of their respective townships: prOri1td. that for
ten days previous to the closing of the lists hef
any general special election. said Registry
Agents shall also Give and register names at all
times between the hours of O'Clock 7. NJ and 81
O CloC k Z. VI OF each day. If the eleCtor resides
in city or village then the residence shall be in
Dictated by the number of the dwelling. if there he
any, and if none, an accurate location Of the
same. and the name Of the street, avenue OF alley
stands.
Sec. 6. At least twenty eight days prior 10 any
general election. and ten days before the eXl'ra-
ton of the time for registration prior 10 any
special or municipal election or any election pre-
vided for by law. other than the general elctien,
it 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
notice TO the effect that the time for the regis
tration of the names of the qualified electors in
precincts or districts No. - of township No. -
prior TO the - election, Specifying the election
to be held on the - day Of A D. Is,
for the county or city las the may be- Of -
will expire at O'Clock P. NJ, 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 be hereafter prescribed by law,
each eector, before he shall be entitled to have
his natue received and registered as qualified
eector shall take and subscribe the following
oath or affirmation, which shall be administered
by the Registry Agent; proriGed, that no elector
who has heretofore taken, or who may hereafter
take, and subscribe said oath affirmation, shall
be required to do so again, or the second time,
to wit do solemnly swear Tor affirm, as the
:ase may be- that l will support, protect and
defend the Constitution and Government of the
United States against all enemies, whether domes
tic foreign, and that l will bear true faith, |
allegiance and loyalty to the any ordinance,
state or Territorial Convention or Legislature, to
he contrary notwithstanding and furthermore, |
hat do this with full determination, pledge |
,ud purpose, without any mental reservation OF |
,yasi, Ii " latsoever; aud that l have not, since
riived at the age of eighteen years, vo unfairly |
,urne aims against the United states, or held any
vl or mill AIRY office under the so-ca!led Conted-
rate States, or either of them and. further. |
10 solemnly swear, AFFIRM that am citizen
# the United States, and will have actually, and
lot cunstructively, resided in this State six
uonths, and il the county thirty days, next pre-
eding the day of the next ensuing election.
So help me Cod (if an oath(; - under the
ans and penalties of perjury, tif ain afirnlation)
The eec1or shall swear according to the forms
lis religious faith or in such manner may lie
onsidered most obligatory upon his conscience.
Sec. S. When any person shall offer, claim
o be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
ot know to be entitled to vote in the county and
rccinct in which he claims to reside. or who. at
he time of Offering to be registered, shall be
by any person entitled to vote in said
ounty. stating briefly the grounds of such chal
enge, it shall be the duty Of the Registry Agent
0 require the person SO challenged, or whom he
hall not know to be entitled to vote, to give
rue answer, under oath er affirmation, to the fol-
owing questions, and to all such further ques
ions said Registry Agent may deem proper to ask
im touching and testing his qualifications as an
lector to wit: First-Are you citizen Of the
nited States, not laboring under any of the dis
bilities mentioned in the Constitution of this
tate Second-Are you Of the age of q years
nd upwards? Thrd-On the day of the next en-
1ing election, will you have actually, and not
on.ti uctively, resided in this State six months,
nd in this county thirty days next preceding the :
az Of said election? Fourth--Are you now . res
lent of the election precinct or district in which
on propose to be registered? Fffth-Are You
sgistered for this electoral year in any other pre-
dsokxs in 49, Tat In tha