The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-04

| The registers shall be prepared to deSig-
nate, after the first year Of registration. VIII" are
registered for any alticular year, by writing the
word - Registered under heading for that year.
| as above, opposite to and the same line As that
on which the name Of the elector is registered.
| Sec. 5. II shall be the duty Of the Registry
Agents Of the several counties of the state. at any
| time, when called upon to do 50, between 10
| O'Clock A. NJ and . o'clock F. NJ. on all l. gal
days. previous to the goth day Of october prior to
| the general election, ami ten days prior to any
special municipal election provided for by law,
! other than the general election, to receive and
| register the names. and make perfect list,
near may be, of all persons qualified and entl-
tied to vote at elections aud Of all those no Will
legally acquire the right 10 vote PRIOR 10 the next
suing election. in 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 and
place Of residence Of the elector together with the
number and date of registry; which list, "hen
! completed shall be constituted and known As the
Register Of Elections Of the precincts or districts
Of their respective townships: prOridcd. that for
DAYS previous to the closing of the lists. before
any general or special election. said Registry
Agents shall also Give and register names at all
times between the hours Of o'cot 7 VI. and u
o'clock P Of each day. If the elector resides
in city or village, then the residence shall Ire IN
Dictated by the number of the dwelling if there Toe
any, and if none, accurate location of the
same, and the name Of the street, avenue or ALI
on which. and the ward in which The dwelling
stands.
Sec. e. At least twenty eight days prior to any
general election and ten days before the eNIira-
ton Of the time for registration pIior 10 any
special or municipal election, OF any election pro
vided for by law, other than the general election.
it shall be the duty Of the Registry Agents To-
cause to lie published, in the several newspapers
Of Their county. if any, and if none. i'll some
newspaper nearest the county At oftheir county,
a notice tie effect that the time for the regis
tration Of the names of the qualified electors in
precincts or districts No - Of township No. -
prior 10 the - election, 81 ecifying the election
to be held the - day Of - A b. Is,
for the county or city (as the may be- Of -
Will expire at 6 o'clock P. NJ, on the - day of
- A. d. IS Said notice shall he published, |
from day TO day, until the expiration Of said time
for registration.
Sec. In addition to the qualifications which
now, or may be hereafter prescribed by law, |
each elector, before he shall be entitled TO have
his uauue received and registered AS qualified |
electOr, shall take and subscribe the following I
oath affirmation, which shall be administered /,
by the Registry Agent prorided that no elector
who has heretofore taken, or who may hereafter
take, and subscribe said oath affirmation shall
be required 10 do 90 again, or tie second time, !
to wit l do solemnly swear tor affirm, as the !
case may be- that l VIII support, protect and
defend the Constitution and Government Of the |
United States against all enemies, whether dores-
tic or foreign, and that l will bear true faith,
allegiance ana lHt siilic any
or law Of any State Territory, or
State or Territorial Convention OK Legislature, to
the contrary notwithstanding and, furthermore,
that do this with full determination pledge
aud pnrEose, without any mental reservation OF
evasi, n Whatsoever: aud that l have not, since
arrived at the age If eighteen years, voluntarily
borne arms against the United States, or held any
civil mill ary office under the so-caled Confed-
crate States, or either of them and, further, l
do solemnly swear, or affirm, that a citizen
Of the United States, and will have actually, and
not cOnstructively, resided in this State six
months, and in the county thirty days, next pre-
cedng the day of the next ensuing election
50 So help God" IF oath( - under the
pains and penalties of perjury, (if an affrmation)
The electOr shall swear according to the forms Of
his religious faith in such manner may be
considered most bsatory upon his conscience.
Sec. s. When any person shall offer, or claim
to be registered, whom the Registry Agent shall
not know to be entitled TO vote in the county and
precinct in which he claims to reside or who. at {
The time Of Offering to be registered. shall be !
by any person entitled to vote in said
county, stating briefly the grounds of such chal
enge, it shall be the duty of the Registry Agent
% require the person challenged, whom he G
hall not know To be so entitled to vote to give c
rue answer, under oath affirmation. to the fol-
owing questions. and to all such further qUes-
ions said Registry Agent may deem proper to ask
him touching and testing his qualifications an
hector, to wit: First-Are you citizen of the
Jnited States. not labOriug under any of the dis
Utilities mentioned in the Constitution of this
tate Second-Are You Of the age of q years
nd upwards? Third-0n the day of the next en-
uing election, will you have actually. and not !:
resided in this State six months,
nd in this county thirty days next preceding the =
ay of said election? Fourth--Are you now a res
dent of the election precinct district in which
on propose to be registered? Fifth-Are you
egistered for this electoral year in any other pre-