The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-06-02

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the board Of registration OF the precinct Of
his new residence at any time during the
prescribed revision the applicant will be en-
titled 10 have his name entered In the list Of
registered voters for tho said precinct.
Where the change Of residence IL only
from one district 10 another OF the same
county, or from one ward TO another ward Of
the same city, whenever during the revision
OF registration certificate In such cases
shall be applied for TO the board OF registra-
tlon for the district or ward, the said board
shall examine tho records In their possession,
and II such examination shows that the APP
plicant was registered az stated, his name
will be stricken from the list Of tho precinct
from which he has permanently removed,
aud placed upon the list or the precinct for
the district or ward Of his new residence,
Where the change Of residence Is nom ono
county or city TO another county or city the
name aud full description will be certified to
by the board Of rogistratiou for the district
or ward In which the person applying for the
change 1rst registered 10 the board Of regis
tration for the district or ward TO which he
has removed. The name OF such person will
thereupon DO stricken from the rolls Of the
district or ward, with note Of the cause,
and copy OF tho certificate will be forwarded
with the registration lists to the military
commissioner aud superintendent Of regis
tration, 70 DO by him forwarded with tho re-
turns OF election 70 the assistant adIutant
general at these headquarters. Such certln-
cate shall DO held sufficient evidence, when
presented 70 the board Of registration for the
district or ward 70 which the person has re-
moved, that he Is entitled to vote In that
district or ward, and II presented during The
revision Of registration. the name Of such per-
son shall be added TO the registration lists Of
the precinct OF his new residence.
FoURrH. The boards Of registration shall
cause written OF printed notices TO be posted
In Of least. Ave appropriate places, within
each maglsterial district OF counties and
wards OF cities, designating the number Of
days-the time and place when and where
such revision Of registration will take place,
and the length OF time each day; and lnyit-
Ing all parsons qualified to vote under the
act Of Congress OF March 2, 1897, entitled
San act TO provide for the more efficient gov
eminent Of tho rebel States" and the acts
supplementary thereto, who have not been
previously registered, to appear before the
FIrrH. The sessions Of the boards of roy
lstratlon for revision OF the lists of voters
ehall bc.held for and In zach registration
precinct at the central or most convenient
point; and for cities wherein separate reg
lstratlon Ia made, In each ward, at such
places as shall DO designated by the board,
Of which due notice shall be given. It shall
be the duty Of the registrars for each county
and city 10 proceed 10 the places designated
In time TO be present on the day when such
lists are 10 be first opened for revision; aud
y b made their duty TO procure and take to
their precincts the original registration lists
upon which an election was held In this |
State on the question Of convention, on
The 22d October, 1857. The sessions OF the |
boards for revision shall be nj least eight |
hours per day, during each Of the twelve |
IA va Rnal nnA In slaa =
this order. -.
Sixth. Tho boards OF registration shall
consist OF three members for each reglstrn-
ton precinct, and where that number has
not been appointed, or vacancies occur, ap.
pointments will be made by tho military
commissioners or superintendents OF regis.
tration. II vacancies occur during the re.
vision the presidents OF the boards are author
lied TO Gil them, reporting their action TO
the superintendent OF the district in which
the vacancy occurred. The ministerial work
or the board may be conducted by any one
member who may be present at the ap-
pointed place OF meeting, but all questions
Of the right OF persons to register must be
determined by majority Of the board. All
appointments under this delegated authority
will at once be reported to district head
quarters for confirmation.
SEVENTH. Registrars who have once prop
erly qualified are not required TO resubscribe
the oath Of Office, but all other registrars
will take the prescribed oath before entering
upon the duties of their Offices. A copy Of
the oath will DO forwarded for flc to these
headquarters at the time when Ii Is sub
scribed.
EIGHTH. The room in which the revision
Of registration Is to take place shall be so
arranged that the board, together with the
persons admitted as challengers and wit
nesses, shall sit within an enclosure, where
they and the person to be registered or cx-
amlned for registration shall be separated
from all other persons. Applicants for
registration will be admitted singly, and
their entrance and egrcss so arranged as to /
NINTH. To prevent the registration of any
person not entitled TO vote under the proyi-
sions of the said act OF Congress of March 9,
1867. and the acts supplementary thereto,
two white and two colored persons, regis
tered voters Of the district or ward, shall be
selected by the board to challenge the right
Of any person to DO registered, who, 10 the
opinion Of the person challenging, is dis
qualified as voter by reason Of any OF the
causes set forth In said acts Of Congress.
Upon said challenge being made the board
shall examine the person presenting himself
for registration, with reference TO each cause
Of disqualification alleged, and evidence shall
be taken, II offered, to sustain or dlsproye the
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