The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-09-20

sec. -. ANY person moving from ore election
preCirc district 10 another. or out q me county,
| shalt appear before the Reci-t Agent Of the pre-
cnct or district in Will h he is rc-i, cred, at any
time p, eviouS to the Pricing If the 'eItifitd copi-.
Of the registers in The lands # The pectrls OF
Election, and Lave hi n'me registered IN the PIE
tiuct OF district l.. which he removes, II 1t De In
| the same county and era cd from the register Of
the rrecin or di-tr;c from which eremores-
Sec IL refore entering upon tn" dnti-s pre-
| scrlbed by this Act, the Registry AGENTS OF ths
respective counties IF :ie State shall sev"rally,
take and sul-cr be Def re fhcer legally az
thorz to administer oaths, th foil'" ng oath o'
affirmation which al he FL ia the utflce Of the
County Clerk for safe keeping, to wit =" y.
tinserting the name Registry Agent f'r election
DE- cinCt, IT III triCts Nos -. mentioning The
precincts or districts, in the county d,
manning the county. and State Of Nevada de
soleniniy ear Tor affirm, the may bel tina:
| " i'll NJ, fI m the dute. If egi-tTy Agent, &C
curliinE to law and the best If my ability: an
that in d1sch rGinC the dutrs af the same.
will stu'liously endeavr to prevent fraud, deceis
ami abusc S. help me God nj an oath IN
der the pains and penalties Of PERJURY, on g.
affiI natI,n.l
SEC 10 The Registry Agents shall have at
th,riry to administer oaths and afflrmations, aE3
To do such other aCis ~ may be necessary Ct
proper 10 carry out the visions Of tll> Act
SEC 10. Tie name Of 10 person shall b. resfs-
tered by any Registry Agent, until such pers"a
shall ay into the hands Of said Registry gent.
the poll tax of four dollars. due from srch person
Tor The eli, c:ora year for " hch he shall FIR TO be
regst cred, in c,se said poll tax shall have been
already paid for such year, until the person oner-
ing a. be registered shall ITesent 10 The Registry
A gent his poll tax receipt tleTefr The Registr,
Agents shall eceve ten per C mt. Of all poll taxes
So collected by them, rs cuTpen alton for all ser
vices rendered under tie pIo,isonf OF his Act
and shall, tie fr,t judi ial day "f each mentH.
hand over to the County Audi'or, Ct their respee-
tive counties, the aggregate psl tax 81 coiiected
during The preceding month tafter deductlne the
said ten per cent } i,gether with lit u persons
PAVING the same. The County Auditors shall de-
liver to the several Registry Agents, OF their RE-
pective cou.ties, such number Of blank poll tax
receipts may be deemed necessary, which snaH
be rsceipted and accounted for by laid Agents, -
the same manner A. the County Assessors are re-
qui ed to do by Law. For he faithful performance
Of the duties herein imposed, each Registry Aesnt
shall, before entering upon the discharge OF NE
duties file with the County Clerk, of his county.
. rood and s.fheient bond, in such sum = Tie
Board Il County County Commissioner shall o.
tsrmine.
rec. II. The County Commissioners Of the sss'
eral counties Of the ttsts may appoint Registry
Agent in precincts where there is Justice OF shs
Peace, or whore the person elected cr appointed
Justice of the Peace fails to qualify or to act. VIE
shall register the names OF electors IN sneh pre-
Gil cts, according 10 the provisions of this Act
sec IS No person shall be entitled to vote st
any election precinct district, unless his name
shall the day of election, appear on The reg's
ter furnished as in this Act provided, for eucE .
precinct or district; prOridsd, that in case any .
person shall vote ufter TO vote, AT any genera,
eps cial municipal election, hut who shall not b
a qualified elect"r, such person shall be deemeI
guilty Of illegal voting. or illegally Offering nc
vote and on conviction OF either of such Ofens-e-
before any court Of competent jurisdiction, shaI
be imprisoned in the State Prison for any 'inls ne'
less than one. nor more than i've years
Sec. l9. ANY person who shall cause his name
tn h. tereI in other eltCtl pl u met, -
dsi riot than that in which he resides. or viii re
side 10y the next ensuing election, OF VINO shali
cause his name to be registered, kn""ine mat Ia
is not qualified voter or will not be by the thee
next ensuing election III the precinct. or dlstIlet
in which he causes such registry to be made, ahd
apv person causing, aiding or abettiiS any sncl
person. in either of such acrs, shall be Furnishes
for each such offense. upon conviction thereof ty
fine of not less than five hundred, nor more thai
five thousand dollars, by Imprisonment IN the
tate Prison for not less than one, nor more thar
five years.
Sec. %. All willfal. corrupt, and false swear
ing. and afiru ing before any Registry Agent,
shall be deemed perjury. and on conviction, shab
be pun-he as such. If any Registry Agent, OF
any other person. in any manner concerned, sbai
willfulIy and corrupily violate any of the prov.
sous of this Act, the penalty for which is NJ
herein specifically prescribed, or be guilty OF ans
fraud, deceit abuse in the execution OF the dc
ties of his Office the penalty for which ID no
herein D, escrbed, he shall be punished for eace
and every offen.e whereof he shall be convicted.
by imprisonment in the State Prison for tetn
not less than one nor more than seven years, C.
shall DAY fine of not less than fifty nor more thax
ore thousand dollars, or both, in the discretion
the Court.
Sec. n. The Act entitled "An Act to provsos
for the registration of the names Of electors, ans
for the tanment by proper proofs, Of the PEI,
sons who shall be entitled to the right OF sufrage.
approved March eIelevenrh, one Thousand eiFh'
hundred and sxty-fye, is hereby repealed.
Approved February q, 1866.
sesrs ar st ONCE &c N Notev.re,
rotary Of State of the State Of Nevada, do hereby
certify that the foregoing is true, full and cor
rect copy of the original enrolled law. passed "
the Legislature of said State entitled IAN Act Z.
provide for the registration of the names Of eies
tors and for the ascertainment by proper prtofs
Of the pers4 ms who shall be entitled to the riSh
Of Suffrage" approved February "a, 1866, wLiel
said original remains on file in my office.
~s In testimony whereof have hereuna
fsrr set my hand and affixed the great Sea
l oAA" ( Of State. Done At Office in Carson City
49, Nevada, this 2sth day of July. A. d. lsss
6. n. NOTEWARR.
Secretary Of SsseA