Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-06-15

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the Clerk Of the Circuit Court for Freder
ick county; by taking and subscribing &c
the oath prescribed In the sixth section o
the first article Of the Consultation.
SrB-SEc. 4. The Register Of the City
of Frederick shall have book Of registra
ton prepared for the officer of registration
for each Of said wards, and the said book
shall be 20 ruled or printed as to enable
the officer Of registration to designate py
the street, lane or alley, or other lpcal oe'
scription, the residence OF every person
who shall register and be entitled TO vott
in the said ward for Mayor, Aldermen, OF
Common Councilmen, or for any otnel
purpose, at any election held by or under
the municipal authority Of Frederick city
and the said officer Of registration shall
after advertisement inserted once a week
for two weeks in ut least one newswapei
published in Frederick city, and by hand
bills, or such other notice AZ he may deem
proper Of his intention SO to do, proceed al
some convenient place in his ward, to bt
designated in his said advertisements tho
hour of nine o'clock in the morning,o tht
third Monday of january, and annually
thereafter, to open said book of registration
and the same keep open until five O'Clock
in the afternoon Of said day, for the pur
pose of registering all the qualified voters
Of his said ward, who shall be entitled un
der the provisions Of this article to bc reg
istered, and to vote at any municipal elec
ton held Hereunder, and who shall apply
for registration; and the said officer Of res
istration shall cause said list to be publish
ed in one newspaper in Frederick city, anc
also by hand-bills posted in such public
places in his ward as he may select.
Srp-SEc. 5. For the purpose of corrcc
ting said books Of registration, and sai<
lists as published by said officers of regis
tration respectively. they shall sit at som'
convenient place in their respective wards
I. om nine o'clock in the morning until fvs
o'c.pck in the afternoon, on the sccone
MONDAY Of February, and annually there
after, having given at least five days priol
notice, hy ad, crtiscment inserted in some
newspaper published in Frederick ci'y,ane
by hand bills set up nt public places in thell
respective ware. !, Of the time and place o
sitting to correct said lists; and at the tint
and place published by said officers OF reg
i>tra,ion for corrcctirs said books of regis
,lation AMI lists as publls.acd by said oil
c,rs respectively, they shall proceed t'
strike from said lit,s persons .,noWn "I
ma le known to thrm to have died. or Wht
do not posSess the requisite qualifications
or who will not possess said qualifications:
before the election next ensuing. O, who
are disqualified under the second and third
sections of article first Of the Constitution
and to register the name of every person
who shall apply to them 70 be registered
who shall satisfy said officer of registration
that he rosscss(>, or will possess the rcqui
site qualifications before the election @HN'
ensuing, aud that hr is not disqualified un
der tho second and third sections of the
first article of the Constitution: and a!St
the name of every person whom a Jnd-,
of the Circui, Cour, for Frederick county
to which an appeal, (Which il hereby au
tlorizcd in the same manner and Tor tht
same CAUSES stated in section fourteen, OF
chapter four hundred and ttty.ninc, of the
laws of eighteen hundred and seventy.
shalt lw taken from the decision Of any Of
fircr Of registration shall decide TO be cnti
tied to be- registered IN Il qualified voter
bu, after the first registration under tins
Act thr old registration liste shall be used
AS n basis ui the new registration and nc
person whose name appears On th" last re-
gi,try list of any ward shall hat" hle nalnt
stricken thcrrtrom because of his failure tt
again apply for registration, and after tn.
frs, registration it shall be the duty of til.
officer OF registration, when si:inE notice
as aforesaid of the time and place when ht
will sit to correct the registry list ut' his
ward to publish in the same manner that
said notice is publish, q, Il lis, of all name:
stricken from the registry list Of his ward
and separate list OF all the names placed
uron said lists since the registration Of tn.
year before.
sUB-SEC 6. Every itch officer of reg
istration shall, seven days lclore any mu
nicipal election in said city, deliver tho
books containing the names of the quail
tied voters of his ward, arranged in alpha
bctcal order. noting opposite to the name
of each person whether white or colorcd
and the street, lane, alley or other local dc
signation ofhis residence, to the Register
of Frederick city, whose duty it shall bt
TO safely keep said hook, and permit no
person to have access To it except in hi:
pr, ,scncc or in the presence uf one Of hi.
deputies, until the morning of election
when the said Register shall deliver to the
Judges of election for each ward the book
of registration Of said ward; and the said
Register of Frederick city Shall take and
subscribe All affidavit, written IN each OF
said hooks, proving the came tn be tn,
book delivered to him 10y the officer of re-
yistrntion of the ward, to the Judges Of
election in which it is given, and at tn.
same time the said Register Of Frederick
city shall deliver to the Judges of election
o the respective wards, an accurate list ol
the names Of the resident voters Of their
respective wards with their color and res
il l,ncc placed opposite their rcspcrtiv,
names, to be used as the list to be voted
from, and checked off.
SUB-SEC. T. 1t shall be the duty Of said
officers of registration Of the respective
wards, to cause a list of the qualified voters
in their respective wards Of the city to b.
published in at least one newspaper in
Frederick city, and in handbil form, and
to have the registry list Of each ward post.
ed up in at least five of the most public
places in said ward, for at least five days
before the second Monday Of February
preceding the first election to be held un-
der the provisions Of this Act,and said lists
shall state the name Of each and every re-
ristered voter of said ward, and state op-
posite the name of each whether white or
colored, and any person who shall erase
from or add to any of said lists of qualified
voters, after the officer OF registration shall
have delivered the said books of registra-
ton to the Register of Frederick city, be-