New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-26

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SEC. AZ. Be it further enacted, etc, Tba
any person or persons who shall counsel
aid. Colnive at, a0et encourage or partici
pate in any riots, LumGlts, acts of violence
intimidation or armed disturbance at Of
near the office of any supervisor Of regis
tration on any day Of registration or re
vision of registration, or at or near any poll
or voting place On any day Of election
shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and OIL
conviction thereof shall be punished By fine
not exceeding five hundred dollars nor less
than one hundred dollars, and by impri80n
ment in the Penitentiary for period not
exceeding two years nor less than SIX
months.
SEC 4S. Be it further enacted etc. That
any person who shall register, or cause to
be registered, his name, or that OF any other
person as a legal voter, in violation OF law,
or vote or induce or cause another TO vote,
III violation of the laws or Of the c0nstItu-
tiOnal provisions in such eases made and
provided shall be deemed guilty OF felony,
and en- conviction thereof shall be punished
by fne of not more than tive hundred
dollars, nor less than enc hundred. dollars,
and by imprisonment in the PenItentary
for period of not less than one year, nor
more than three years
SEC 49, Be it further enacted, etc, That
any person or persons who shall purchase,
or cause to be purchased, the registration
papers. or certificate of registration,
Of any person duly registered ac-
.cording to law, shaft be deemed guilty OF
. felony, and. on conviction thereof, shall
be punished by q fine not exceeding five
hundred dollars nor less than one hundred
dollars, and by imprisonment in the Penl-
Tertiary for a term not less than one year
a0r more than three years
SEC. So Be il further enacted, ETC. Thar
ary person who shall %Ofe or attempt TO
vote on any false aud fraudulent paper OF
certificate of registration, or upon any pa
per or certificate Of registration issued TO q
person other than the the one voting or at
tempting to vote on said paper or certificate
Of registration shall be deemed guilty OF a
felony and, OF conviction thereof, shall be
punished by fine not exceeding five hun
bred dollars nor less Than one hundred dol
lars and by imprisonment in the SeHlten-
tiary tor term not less than oGe yeag QoS
more than three years.
SEC. 81 BE il further enacted, Gee YhaS
any person who shall induce, by offer OF re
ward, by threats OF violence, or otherwise,
any person 20 vote, or attempt 70 vote, on
any false or fraudulent paper or certificate
OF registration, or upon any papers or certl-
fcate Of registration belonging 20 a person
other than the one voting or attempting to
vote on said paper or certificate OF registra-
tion shall be deemed guilty Of a felony,
and, on conviction thegeOf, shall be punished
by q fine not exceeding 1--WE hundred dollars,
nor less shan one hundred dollars, and
by imprisonment in the Penitentiary foy
period not exceeding three years, nor Jess
than one year.
SEC. 81. Be il further enacted, cts, Tha9
any person who shall vote, or attempt to
vote more than once az the same election,
shall be deemed guilty Of a felony, and
upon conviction thereof, shall be punished
by a fine of net less shan one hundred
dollars and by imprisonment in the 2eni-
Tertiary 5oy o SeSl& 0t aoS less sh2R~ thSee
gears.
SEC. -. Be il further enacted, etc, ThaG
il shaIa be the duty OF any commissioner OF
election to forthwith arrest any person who
shall vote. OF attempt 60 vote, more than
once, and commit him to the parish p"ison,
and 80 Immediately file an information
against such person with the district att0r-
ney or district attorney pro tempOTe. whose
duty IL shall! be TO prosecute such person
before the proper court, ana upon his failUSe
SO TO do, the Attorney General shall appoint
some attorney 60 prosecute such person;
and also to prosecute such district attorney
or district attorney pre- tempOr& 2or such
failure ANY supervisor Of registration. |
OF election, district attorney
or district attorney pro temp0re, who shall
retuse ~ lS,l 20 "o 20 wiz [4T
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fine of not less chan one hundred dollars |
and imprisoned ior NOT less than gbTce SOg !
more than six months.
SEC. 81. Sc il :uyShns enacted, etc. Th9s /
any person who sbal. w threats % dis
,har@e from. enoIovuanS Of syi.hi,ordt..,
Jg.otz. or nrosc-.is,ti6n il. bs77ainess Tt41a,Y,e
~. 9++pnn+ ~ ;,1fl1enna anT votap i'm e1,o |
c.sfinp If Ma cot4 AT ANY nIScpion abaI no |
1apInnI ouiItv ~ . y}1s.le,,9aan0r ,nI Ir,,l,, |
ao0,;c4i6n 1hp~aa" sha}1 he vugisHei IL a |
fine % not les Than five bnndraa AMIR.
,.,I,ich S1aIl 90 20 chs school TI7nL 80 81, :
n5rish and he ;n,nr;ecnaJ in w. ,,,,:.'9
orisoy1 for nor }aao Yhan ehree 1nn1fha
SEC, 81, BE Il further enacted e,r. y7ao !
any oerson who shall discharge from 5:s |
q1GDIavmeno any rahorpy emnIeve 4a-ano /!
or mechanic. WHO shall have been working 7
FOR such Dersor under contract. evyitYeg 81 !
oral for a specified eiine. before such qi,ns
shall have expired, or y7ho shall withhold !
from any lab0rer. a1ngIoye, tenant. az me
.han.c. any part OF the wages due 70 sucip |
,aborer. enplove. tenant or mechanic an ac- !
count of any %ose which such Isborer.
1mploye, tena1. or snaclanic. has gfv,ar OF,
20 give. sbaI! be deemed QT3fI+y Of
l mislemeaDoY and. upon conviction tI,e,rn-
Of, shall be punished by fine OF NOT less
han tive hundred dollars, cne-half OF which !
shall 90 90 the school fund OF the parish il.
which The offeU9a was committed and f.v !
in the parish prison 10. 10. |
ess than three months.
SYc s6 Ra i t,,r.Dar oy,o.a3 900 w.. I
INV 1erson who s'l1Ii ,r"josg d;ss',S 10 ;a
erfaTp With or threaten with y;oIan"a IN: .'4'
commissioners O: a!cc:ion or Tar.or 80
,baroe IF rhe .,aIlo, f,ores will. ~ I-. q"
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