The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-11

Sec. Is. Any person moving from one election
precinct district to another, of the county
shall appear before the Registry Agent of the pre-
cinct district in which he is registered, at any
time previous to the placing Of the certified Ct, u.
of the registers in the hands of the In pectoIs of
Election, and Lave his name regiStere,. in the PIE
cnct or district to which he removes if it he in
the same county, and erased from the gister u
the precinct district from which iertnoses.
| Sec. II. Before entering upon the duties Drc
! scribed by this Act. the Re gistry Agents Of ths
respective counties of the State SHALL seNrrally.
take and subscribe, before ffcer LEGALLY
thorized administer oath~, the following oath
affirmation, which shall be filed IL the ii.te Of tie
County Clerk for safe keeping 10 wit " /. A Il.
inserting the name Registry Agent for election
| pr cnct- Districts Nus. -, mentioning tho
precincts IT districts, in the county d,
tnamiug the county, and state If Ncva' a. de
solenn's swear Tor affirm. a= tie ca-t MAY he i at
vii PEI form the ,lute, Of EeEistry A4eHt, IL
Cordin@ to law and the best OF ny ability: AMI
that, in dl>,h4rging the duties # the same,
will studiuu>ly endeavor To prevent fraud, deceit
and abnse. So help ne God, tf an oath; un.
der the pains and penalties of PERJURY, >" IF al
affirmation.)
Sec Is. The Registry Agents shall have ar-
thUrity 10 administer caths and atiImatiu1ls and
to do such other acts may be necessary or
proper To carry ont the provisions Of this Set.
Sec IL. The name Of person >hall be regis
tered, hy any Registry Agent. until such Eers,n,
shall lay into the hands OF said Registry Agent,
the poll tax IF four dollars, due from such person
Tor the ele ,ral year frV hich he shall fl 10
registered Ut IN case salI pom ItA -fIi nave tE
already paid for such year. until the person cffeI
ing to be registered shall present to the Registry
sgeut his poll tax receipt therefor. The Registry
Agents shall receive ten per cent. Of all p /! taNrs
collecttd by them, rs compen alton foI all scr
vices rendered under the pIoNlsOnf OF his Act;
and shall on the ir,t judi ial day of each month.
hand over 10 the County Auditor, If their resIec-
tive counties, the aggregate pol tax So cclleetct
during the preceding month (after dedu,ting tho
said ten per cent. together with li.t # persons
paying the same. The County Auditors shall de-
liver 10 the several Re gistry Agents. Of their
pectire CouLtie~ such number If blank poll tax
receipts may be deemed Necessary. lICh shall
he receipted and uittd for by aid Agents. il
the same manner as the County ASSESSOR arc re
qui ed L. do by law Furlhe faithful pert, rrnaICs
If the duties herein imposed, each Registry Agent
shall. before entering upon the discharge { h,
duties. file " nh the County ClriR. vi H. county,
a good and sufficient bond. in such sum rs tho
Board # County County Commissioners shall d.
ternIine.
sec. Il. The {, unity Con nissioners If these--
eral counties Of the state may appoint a Fegistr,
agent in precincts where there i n" justice II thr
Peace. or whore the person elected IT AZ pointed
Justice Of the Peace fails t" qualify or Ia T. VII"
-hal register til names # electors i'll such IRE
,ircts, accoriir : 10 the provisions # tEl> act.
Sec Is. NJ ltr-ou shall he enltlel To- E'teht
my electir n precinct. district, unless HI
hall ON the dHy 4 election appear n he Tegi.-
Ter furnished, a, in tbs At proved, = sub
precinct ur district; yr'r"hT. that ii c',e alH
,ar-,,u hall Y r. tr f.r ~ veto ~ ary LrI.,tHl
E.cal IT municipal erection hut VII -it. NJ T.,
qualified ol'ct'r. "a, yer. II >la!l te Lceluta
guilty Of illegal voting "r Illegally "tjrripgto
ole, and ,vlvicrL, If either If such yl'ense~,
lcf any court # con Tetynt jurisdiction, shall
ne ml-i>, ned in thr state Prison for airy time MT
e. than ore H"r u'Ir than five years
Sec. -. Any ptr> n b" >Lnii o'u>- hi> name
I've reg i,terrl IN any ether elrctI,u pres met
district, than that in Win Ia L. r'>idc-. or Ill t.
i,!e " tie next ensuing elc. ti.u. who shall
ause his phr re-I>t-r ed. knowing that l~
not qualified voter, or viii not ~ ~ the tfsn
,yr,- 1...- >
n which he causes such registry t. IL made ar+
ny person causing. aiding "r atrtt'rg any such
erscn in either al such acts shall be Tuui~lri
lr each such uff-nsc. upon CuuviCil rl4,rt,f. -
inc If not less than five hundred, n,r N than
i've thousand collars, "a by imprisonment in tia
tate Prison f'r not less than one, n,f mole thu
i've years
Sec 90 All willful corrupt. and false swear
ng. and affirm ing. before any Registry Agent,
hall be deemed perjury. ami c,usioIi, Ii, shall
e punished as such. If any Registry Az nj, ~
ny other person, in any manner concerned. -hat'
fillfully and curIuprly violate any If the prov
ions Of this Act, the penalty for Nhi'h i rui
erein specifically prescribed, "r t' guilty If any
raud, deceit ct ataSe in the e1ecutr n 81 lie d"-
les If his office, the penalty fr which Is ms
erein prescribed, he hall be uri-'led FIR .ach
nd every otirnse hereof he shall be convicted
v iMpri-s nment IN the State Prison for terla
VI less than one, nor more Than seven years, or
hall pay fine Of not less than fifty more than
thousand dollars, or both, in the discretion o!
he Court.
Sec. Il. The Act entitled IAN Act TO provide
n the registration of the names of electors. and
II the tanment by proper proofs, of the per-
ons who shall be entitled 10 the right OF suffrage"
pproved March eleeventh, one thousa' sigLs
undred and si1ty-hve, is hsreby repeal d.
Approved February a, 1866.
rATE OF NIvADA, 40
ecre,ary's Once s. LEN Notevare, se.-
,tary Of State, Of the State Of Nevada, do hereby
.rtfy that the foregoing is true, full and COP
ct copy Of the original enrolled law, passed BY
he Legislature Of said State, entitled IAN Act to
rovide for the registration Of the names Of elce-
RS. and for the ascertainment by proper proofs.
the per. who shall be entitled TO the righi
suffrage" approved February "A. 1896, which
id original remains file in my office.
w.. In testimony whereof have hereunts
Sr.I I set my hand and affixed the great Seal
Of State. Done at office in Carson City
~ Nevada, this 2sth day of July, A. D. ls6s
IN. NOTEwARE.
Secretary Of state.