Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-09-29
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and that his name has been erased
at his own request; which certificate
shall entitle him to have his
name registered in the same man.
ner as other names are registered,
in any other election district, either
within the same county or in any
other county. for said elections; pTOrid-
ed, that it shall satisfactorily appear to
the Registry Agent receiving the ccr-
tificate and to whom application is
made for the second registration, that
the applicant will have resided such
length of time within such county and
election district, prior to the next en-
SUING election, as is or may be pro-
vided by law to emit lie him to vote.
SEC. IL. Before entering upon the
duties prescribed in this Act, the Reg
istry Agents shall severally take and
subscribe before an officer duly au-
thoriZed to administer oathS, the fol
lowing oath or affirmation, which shall
be filed in the Office of the County
Clerk of their respective counties, to
wit: 81 --. Registry Agent for
Election Districts nuinhers--and--
i'll the county Ot--, and State of
Nevada, do solenniy swear Tor
affirm that 1 will perform all
the duties of Registry Agent in
and for said Election Districts ac-
cording to law and the best of my
ability, and in the discharge of my du-
ties as such Registry Agent, ! will
honestly endcavOr to prevent fraud,
deceit, or any other manner of abuse
of the elective franchise. SO help me
God ('' or under the pains and penal
ties of pcrjury'o.
SEC. l.. The several Registry Agents
shall he entitled to receive as full COM
pensation fOrall services rendered by
them, under the provisions of this Act, j.,
Except for the collection of poll taxcs)
the sum of twenty-five cents for each
i'ame by them legally registered i'm
each electoral year, which shall he a
valid claim against their respective
counties; and their accounts shall he
made out so as to clearly show the
number of names by them severally
Registered during that electoral wear,
and sworn To and filed with the Board
of County Commissioners of their re-
Spcctive counties: and said claims, to-
gether with all other just and reasona-
bic demands of other persons for
books, advertising and printing, nee
essarily incurred in CARRYING out the
requirements of this Act, shall lie an
dited and paid out of the county funds
of the several counties as other county
charges: prorHicd. that the expenses
incurred in publis ling the notices and
printing the lists of electors prior to
any municipal election, shall be a
charge against, and shall be paid by
the corporate authorities of the inun-
f.if I,.,I Oh,
SEC. IL. Section Is of the Act en-
titled l" An Act to provide for the reg
istratiOn of the names of electors and
proved March 5th, 1874" is hereby
repealed.
SEC. II. No person shall be entitled
to vote at any election mentioned in
this Act, unless his name shall, on the
day of election, appear in the " Check
List" furnished hy the Registry Agents
to the Inspector of Election of the cleo
ton district mt which he offers TO vote;
and the fact that his name so appears
in the Check List and in the copy
of the Official Registry in the possess
sion of the Inspectors of Election,
shall I've primo .faeie evidence OF
his right to vote; pr9ridei, that
when the Inspectors of Elcc-
ton shall have good reason to bclive,
or when they shall be informed by a
qualified elector, that the person offer
ing to vote is not the person who was
registered in that name, the vote of
such person shall not be received, un
til he shall have proved his identity, as
the person who was registered in that
name.
SEC. Is. Any person who shall vote,
or offer to vote, at any election men
toned in this Act, but who shall not
be Il qualified clcctor; or any person
who, being qualified elector, shall
vote or offer to vote in the name of any
other registered eectOr, shall be
deemed guilty of a felony, and on con-
viction thereof before any court OF COM
petent jurisdiction, shall be punished
by imprisonment in the State Prison
for not less than one nor more than
three Years; and any person who shall
wiiliully cause, or cndeavor to cause
his name to he registered in any other
election district than that in which he
resides, or will reside prior to the day
of the next ensuing election; and any
person who shall cause or endeavor to
cause his name to be registered know
ing that he is not a qualified electOr, or
will not be a qualified e!ector on or be-
fore the day Of the next ensuing cleo
ton. in the election district in which
he causes. or endeavorS to cause such
registry to be made: and any other
person who shall induce, aid or abet
any such person in the commission of
either of such acts in this section
deemed guilty ola mi>demeanor, and
i,.fin I hnf t,,
of competent jurisdiction, shall he pun
i~hcd by fine of not less than fifty
dollars nor more than five hundred
dollars, or by confinement in the coun-
~ Jail for not less than one month nor
uiorc than six months, or hv both
such fine and imprisonment, in the dis
erection of the Court.
SEC. Is. All wiilful. corrupt and
false swearing or affirming before any
Registry Agent shall he deemed per-
jury. and on conviction shall be pun
i>hcd as such. fanv Registry Agent,
or any other person in any manner
concerned. shall wilfullv and cor
ruptly violate any of the provisions of
this Act, the penalty for which is rot
herein specifically prescribed, he shall
be punished for each and every offcnse
whereof he shall be duly convicted, by
imprisonment in the State Prison for a
term not less than one year nor more
than five years. or by fine OF not less
than one hundred nor more than one
thousand dollars, or both such fine
and imprisonment, in the discretion OF
the Court.
SEC. II. The Act entitled San Act
to provide for the registration of the
names of electors, and for the ascer-
tainment by proper proofs of the per-
SONS who shall be entitled to the right
of suffrage. approved February "a.