New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-24

t Oo4 HdHJ LItsJ VI, JuuSeg OF any state OfnC9l
who may be present at or have knowledge
of any drinking saloon, dram shop. groggcPJ
or place where liquor is sold by the glass OF
bottle, which is open contrary to the pro
| VISIONS OF the foregoing section within the
| limits therein prescribed, may in writing
| order any police officer or constable to seizf
| any such liquors, or any carriages or vessels
| containing the same, or any booths or tents
| erected within said limits for the purpose OF
! exposing such Intoxicating liquors for sale
| SEC. 81. Be it further enacted, etc. That
| the constable or police officer to whom such
orders shall be delivered shall thereupon
| seize all such liquor carriages, vessels and
materials of any such tent or booth, and
hold and detain the same until twenty-four
hours after the close of the election; then
to be delivered on demand to the owner or
the person from whom they were ia ken, on
the payment of ten dollars for the safe
keeping of said articles,
SEC. 80. Be it further enacted, etc, That
if these effects be not thus demanded, the
same shall be sold at public auction by the
police officer or constable making the sei2-
ure; and the proceeds of such sale, after
deducting costs Of sole and safe keeping,
shall be paid to the owner of the articles
sold or the person from whom the same
were taken.
SEC. 80. Be it further enacted, etc, That
uO NOPEEy " upSt .utLHb is T6Hl5LtEbN az
cording to law, shall be challenged at the
polls on any question of residence, but it
shall be the duty Of the commissioners of
election to require every person whose
name appears on the registration books to
prove his identity if required by the com
missioners of election; and any commits
sioner of election who shall receive second
vote on the same day, by virtue of the
same certificate of registration, and any
person who shall offer to vote q second time
upon any certificate Of registration, shall
be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and
on conviction thereof be fined or imprisoned,
or both, at the discretion of the court, but
the fine shall not exceed one hundred dol
lars in each case, nor the imprisonment one
year, and the like punishment shall, ON con.
viction, be inflicted on any commissioner of
election who shall neg leet or refuse to make
the Endorsement required as aforesaid on
the said registration certificate.
SEC. 49, Be it enacted, etc., That if any
clerk Of a court, or deputy of any such
court, or any other person shall atix the
seal of office, to any naturalization paper,
or commit the same TO be affixed, or give
out, or cause, or permit the same to be given
out, in blank whereby it may be fraudu-
lently used, or furnish naturalization
certificate to any person who shall not have
been duly examined and sworn in open
court, i'll the presence of some Of the Judges
thereof according to the a9t of Congress, or
shall aid in, cOnnive at, or in any way permit
the issue of fraudulent naturalization GER
titicates he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
or if any one shall fraudalently use any
such certificate Of naturalization, knowing
it to have been fraudulently issued, or shall
vote or attempt to vote thereon, or if any
one shall vote or attempt to vote on any
certificate of naturalization not issued to
him, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor,
and either or any of the persons, their
aiders or abettors, guilty of either of the |
aforesaid, shall, on c0nVic- !
ton, be fined in a sum not exceeding one |
thousand dollars and imprisoned in the |
PenitentiaPy for a period not exceeding |
.hree days.
SEC. Al. Be it further enacted, etc, That |
f any person, on oath or affirmation in or
before any court in the State, or officer au-
hOrized to administer oath, shall, to pro-
,ure certificate of naturalization for him
elf OF any other person, willfully depose,
leclare or affirm any matter to be facted,
moving the same to be false, or shall, in
ike manner, deny any matter to be fact,
moving the same to be true, he shall be
leemed guilty of perjury, and any Ger
iticate OF naturalization issued in puP-
nance Of any such deposition or affirmation
hall be null and void; and it shall be the |
uty Of the court issuing the same, upon
roof being made before it that it was fraud
lently obtained, to take immediate meas
res for recalling the same for cancellation;
nd any person who shall vote or attempt
0 vote on any paper SO obtained, or who
hall in any way aid in, connive at, or have
ny agency whatever in the issue, eircula
ion or use of any fraudulent naturalization
shall be deemed guilty Of mis-
emeanOP, and, upon conviction thereof |
hall undergo an imprisonment in the Peni- .
entiary for not more than tWo wears and
ay 2 fine not more than one thousand dol .
hrs and one thousand dollars for every
UGH Ofense, or either, or both. as the dis
retion of the court. 7,
SEC. e. Be it further enacted, etc, That
all general elections the names of all can
idates to be voted for in Che city Of New
rleans shall be written or printed on one
cket or slip of paper, and the number of
le ward and election precinct in W hich the |
cket is to be voted for shall be printed or
ritten on the outside fold thereof.
SEC. 43. Be it further enacted. etc, That
Immediately upon the close of the polls on {
10 day Of election, the commissioners OF
le election ae each poll or voting place
lall proceed to count the votes, as provided
section thirteen Of this act, and after
ley shall have so counted the votes and ! {
)ted for, and the Offices for which they |
ere voted for, and the number of votes s
celved by each, the number of bal {
to contained in the box and the number t
jeoted, and the reasons therefor duplicates s
such lists shall be made out, signed and '
worm to by the commissioners Of election !
each poll, and such duplicate lists shall h
delivered, one to the supervisor of reg
ration of the parish, aud one TO the a
arl- of ba i0+ OF Io, ~, &.
the parish of Orleans, TO the Secretary G
State, by one or all such commissioners G
person, within twenty-fou hours after O
Q closing Of the polls. 1t shall be the du- fl
Of the supervisors of registration, with .
twentv-four hours after the receipt of all 4
Q returns for the different polling places T
consolidate such returns to be certified a
correct by the clerk of the district
urt and forward the consolidated returns q
tn the originals received by him to the | II
turning officers provided for in section ! W
o Of this act, the said report and returns b
be enclosed in an envelope Ct strong t,
per or cloth, securely sealed and for | +,
srded by mail. He shall forward copy ! n
any statement as to violence OF disturb o,
ce, bribery or corruption, or other Ottenses | II
9cltied in section twenty six OF this act, ii
any there be, together with all memo ! Il
ada and tally lists used in making the | 10
unit, and statement Of the vOtes. d.
SEQ. "A. Be it further enacted, etc. That
shall be the duty of the Secretary of al
ate to transmit to the Clerk Of the House ia
Representatives and the Secretary Of the OF
nate of the last General Assembly list oe
the names Of such persons as, according di
the returns, shall have been elected TO Ii
her brBneh of the General Assembly; tr
4 it shall De the dutY Of the said Clerk of
4 Secretary to place the names Of the IN
representatives. and Senators elect 40 fur in
he'd upon the roll of the House and Of a
Senate, respectively; and those Repre- pr