The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-15

The registers shall be so prepared as to desig
nate after the first year Of registration. who are
registered for any ticular year, by writing the
| word - Registered under a heading for that year
| Is above. opposite TO and the same line as that
| on which the name of the electar is registered.
| Sec. 3. 1t shall be the duty Of the Registry
Agents of the several counties of the State at any
| time, when called upon IL d. s., between 10
O'Clock A. NJ. and 6 O'Clock Il, all legal
days. previous to the Goth day q t-- Ter prior 10
the general election, and ten L. 2 10 any
special or municipal election provided T.. - law,
other than the general election to receive and
register the names, and make perfect list. as
near may be, Of all persons qualified and enti-
tied to vote at elections, aid Of all those who will
legally acquire the right to vote prior to the next
| suing election, i'll each election precinct or dis
trict within their RESPECTIVE townships, entering
on the reg ster, under its proper heading, he name,
the age. the country of birth, the occupation am!
place ofresideDc- of the eector, 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 districts
Of their respective townships: prorided, that for
DAYS previous to the closing of the lists, before
any general special election, said Registry
Agents shall also Give and register names at all
times between the hours of o'clock I. NJ and 81
o'clock p. NJ of each day. If the eiector resides
in city village, then the residence shall be in
Dictated by the number of the dwelling, if there be
same, and the name Of the street. avenue alley
which, and the ward in which The dwelling
stands.
Sec. 6. At least twenty eight days prior to any
general election, and ten days before the expra-
ton Of the time for registration prior to any
special OF municipal election. any election pro-
yided for by law, other than the general election
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 some
newspaper nearest the county ssat of their county,
notice to the effect that the time for the regis
traton Of the names OF the qualified electors in
I,-%r -, 80 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 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, or may he hereafter, prescribed by law,
each elector, before he shall be entitled to have
his naWe received and registered as a qualified
eector shall take and subscribe the following
oath or affirmation, which shall be administered
by the Registry Agent; prorided, that no elector
take, and subscribe said oath or affirmation shall
be required to do SO again, or the second time, |
to wit do solemnly swear Tor affirm, as the |
case may bel that l 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 same, any ordinance,
-es luton, law of any State or Territory, or
Vi
he contrary notwithstanding and, furthermore,
hat do this with full determination, pledge
,ud purpose, without any mental reservation or
.vasi, whatsoever; aud that ! have not, since
Irrived at the age Of eighteen years, voluntarily
,erne arms against the United states, or held any
vl or mill AIRY Office under the so called Confed-
rate States, either Of them and, further. l
10 solemnly swear, affirm, that am a citizen
# the United States, and will have actually, and
lot constructively, resided in this State six
uonths, and in the county thirty days, next pre-
eding the day of the next ensuing election.
So help me d. (f an oath( d" under the
aims and penalties Of perjury IF An afiirmaion)
he elector shall swear according to the formsof
is relig ious faith or in such manner as may be
onsidered most obligatory upon his conscience.
Sec. s. When any person shall offer, or claim
Q be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
ot know to be entitled to vote in the county and
recinct in which he claims to reside. who. at
by any person entitled to vote in said
Dunty, stating briefly the grounds Of such chal
,nge, it shall be the duty Of the Kegistry Agent
, require the person 30 challenged, or whom he | q
hall not know to be entitled to vote, to give
rue answer, under oath er Affirmation to the fol-
wing questions, and to all such further ques-
ons said Registry Agent may deem proper to ask
i'm touching and testing his qualifications as an
ector, to Wit: First-Are you o citizen Of the
nited States not laborins under any Of the dis
bilties mentioned in the Constitution Of this
tate, Second-Are yon Of the age Of II years
nd upwards: Third-On the day Of the next en-
ling election, will you have actually, and not |:
resided in this State six months,
I'd in this county thirty days next preceding the
" Of said electiOnt Fourth--Are you now . res
ent of the election precinct O. district In which
~ propose TO be registered Fifth-Are yout
net or district in This county Or statd. In the
my In q under which 700 now propose = be