The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-10-24

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/ Baltimore county.
! For the information oi all persons r,nrefnc
! the following Act Ut the Legislature passe
?itn IT March. ls6S, is published
/ An ACT inrbiddins 10" sale 81 spiritu"us = f"F
J mrnisd liquors N the several counties OF a.
! St.tc "n the day II Elections
I Sccti"n !. NJ - enacted b. Me GeHerai 4,
S,hbly 81 MaryiaHd That II shall not b. Lawful
lot the ke"P,r 1T any hotel tavern. store, drunk
3 ing establishment. or amy other place wher
liquors are snld. sr for any person, ar persons
directly or indirectly. 3" sell, barter. or give
80 dispose NJ amy spirituuus or ferinrnted Il
Gr"fs. =. 81 beer. or Intoxicating drinks "
any Alni. "n t,r day =. a.y elccti"n h-r,uitc
IT, DO he'd IN the vcral counties of this state
$50 .iad b u aocted. That any person vic
aiins ,i.r provisions 1T this act shull hc liahl.
:" Indictment 10y iir grand jury ,'f the count,
where the offence ~ committed, and .hn n uiu.I
conviction bci,rr any Judge Of any OF th-rir,.li
courts ct thi- state. Toe fined u sum not lc.,
th"n hfty dollars nor more than one hundred
dollars ter zach AMI every offence. one half ii
the lin" shall br paid the iniorm.r. tn. uih.r
halt {" the c"uniy commissioners fnr the u-,
81 public i"nd..
For the further Information Of .",ers. ths
following s"ctions II Article of the Constitu
tl"n are publlsi cd
Section /. All elections shall be- by ballot
aud every white male citizen Of the United
states. "i ia" age of twenty one years. or up.
wards. who has been = resident 81 tho State
Tor "n. year. and 81 the legislative district 81
Baltimore city. or 81 the county, in which be
may oil"r t1 vote. for six months next proceed
ing III, election. shall be entitled h. vote IN the
ward. or election district. in which he r-.id.s
at all election. hereafter To- l.. held ~ tia,
stat" aud ~ cas" any county. ~ city. slull
he - iiN .t"'i rs I" form psriini- oi dilrf Ut
slrgfaFul for the rf.ett.r az
iatIvcs IA Congress. S-hAt"r-. Delegate. .r
other officers. lh~n a. "ntitlc % ier-uii To- Vut,
for such officer. he must have been d resident
of that part uf the county. or city. winch hall
form part II III" electoral district. IA winch
he offers o. vote. for TX months next proceed
ins the election but a person VIM shall have
acquired residence ia such county. or city.
emitting him to vote at any such election, shall
bc entitled Ia vote IN tho election district from
which he removed. until he -hall hav. acquired
rrsidcuc" IN the part 81 the county. 81 ciiy
which he has removed
sec. ?. y" person above the age e. twenty.
ono years. convicted oflarc. ny. or other inin
inous crime. unless parl"ncd by the tiuV"rnur
,hall ever thereafter be- entitled 10 vote at amy
election IN this state and no person under
guardianshirss luDatic. or as a person non
coapds mcHfis. shall be entitled To vote
sec. s. IL any person shall give. or ufrr to
give. directly "r indirectly. any brittle. present.
or reward. or any promise. "r any security ;or
the pas incnt. or the delivery III money ur any
nther thing. 10 induce any voter 20 refrain from
casting hts vote. or 10 prevent him in any way
from voting, "r 10 procure a vo'" for any IAN
dldatc. or person. proposed. or voted i1r a.
Elcctnr Of President aud Vice Prcsiden, Of the
United States. or Representative IN Congress
"r iur any Ollie" Of profit. or trust. created by
the Constitution. NJ Laws of this State. or by
the Ordinance or Authority 81 the Mayor AMI
city Council oi Baltimore. the person giving.
.aa.. ! -
tho same. and any person who givcs nrcnuses
10 be gwen. au Illegal vote. knowing il 20 b.
such NJ any election, 10 be hereafter held in
this state. shall. on con viction in n Court oi
Law. m addition 90 the penalties now, or here.
after to be- imposed by Law. be forever dis
qualified 10 hold any Office OF profit or trust. or
vote at any election thereafter.
see. I. Il shall be the duty Of the General
Assembly 10 pass Laws to- punish with fine aud
imprisonment any person who shall remove
into any election district or precinct. Of any
ward Of the city VI Baltimore not for the pur-
pose Of acquiring a bona Me residence therein.
but for the purpose o; voting at an approaching
election. Or. who shall vote IN any election dis.
trict. ~ ward IN which lac does no, reside. ex.
ccpt IN the ease provided for IN this article, or
shall. At the same election. vote IN more than
one election district. or precinct or shall vote,
or oiicr 20 vote, in any name not Lis own. or in
place of any other person Of the same name, or
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reside.
See. ). Tho General Assembly shall provide
by Law for n uniform registration ofthe naines
Of all the voters in this State. who possess tho
qualifications prescribed in this Article: which
registration shall be conclusive evidence Ia the
Judges Of election Of the right Of every person,
thus registered. 10 vote at any election thereaf.
ter held in this State but no person shall vote
at any election. Federal or state, hereafter l.,
be held IN this state. or Al any municipal clcc.
ton in the City OF baltimore, unless hi. name
appears ia the list Of registered voters ; aud
until the General Assembly shall hereafter
pass an Act for the registration Of the names
Of voters. the Law in force on the first day Of
June. IN the year eighteen hundred aud sixty.
seven. IN reference thereto. shall be continued
ia force. except so far as IL may be inconsistent
with the provisions Of this Constitution and
the registry Of voters, made in pursuance
thereof, may be corrected, as provided in said
Law but the name Of all persons shall be al.
ded 81 the list Of qualified voters BY the officers
81 Registration, who have the qualifications,
prescribed ia the first section Of this Article.
aud who are not disqualified under the Prov
sions Of the second and third sections thereof.
The Precinct Law passed at the last session
81 the General Assembly divides the First bis.
trict into Precincts, as follows
Precinct Number ofthe First Election Dis.
beginning alta point where the First and
iuiru Eiectiou DeFicts meet NJ tue limits OF
the city Of baltimore, thence binding on the
west aide Of the CAlvcrton Pike till Il unites
with the Franklin pike thence binding on the
west side Of said pike until IL crosses Gwynns
Falls; thence binding on the west side Of
Gwynn's Falls until IL leaves the boundary
line Of the First and Second Districts; thence
following sa.d boundary line 10 a point where
the road iioin Abortion intersects the Johney-
cake road thence binding on the east side Of
said rsad 10 its intersection with the old Fred.
erick Rad thence binding on the North side
Of said ruad a. its intersection With the fFcdcr
lex pike; thence binding on the North side ii
said pike b. the city limits thence binding on
said limits Ia the place ~ beginning. And the
place for voting IN said precinct number one
shall be Franklin.
Precinct Number Two of the said First Flee
ton District shall comprise all Of said First
Election District not included within the bounds
of the above described precinct Aad the place
for voting In said precinct number two shall
be Gainesville.
The Precinct Law passed AT tho last session
of the General Assembly divides the Third Dis.
trict into Precincts, as follows
Precinct Number I II the Third Election
Diatrict-Bcginning At point where the Reis-
terstown turnpike leaves the limits Of the city
of baltimore, and binding thence on tho east
side Of said pike 10 point where Caleb Hopes
lane interscets said pike thence bindingon the
south aide Of said line 10 the pimlico road .
thence binding on tho south side Of said road
10 the Falls turnpike thence binding on tho
western side Of said pike 10 the Northern Cen.
trail railroad thence binding on the west side
Of said railroad n the city boundary limo,
thence westwsrdly with said line 10 tho place
Of beginning. Ard the place Of voting In said
precinct number ono shall be woodbSTTy
And Precinct Number Of said Third Flee
ton District 10 be contained within the mctcs
and bounds following. 10 wit - Beginning AZ q
point where the Reisterstown turnpike leaves
the limits % tho city % Baltimore then bind
ing on the west side Of said pike 10 q stream
crossing said pike At or near Hopes lnns
thence binding on the south side Of said stream
passing through MFs. HaywaFde property u
q stroaun knewn 81 HorTytaan's krauekf thence