Wilmington journal., 1874-07-31
acted in section -, of the act of as

acted in section -, of the act of as
sembly, above recited {:
| (CHa5tcy 1S5, Acts of Asscnaby
1S71-T2)
SECTION 6. Registrars shall be fur
| nished with registration books, and it
shall be their duty to revise the ex-
listing registration books of their pre-
cinct TT township in such manner that
said books shall show an accurate list
of electors previously registered in
such precinct or township. and still
residing therein, without requiring
such electors to be registered anew;
and registrars shall also between the
hours of sunrise and sunset
on each day Sundays excepted) from
the first Thursday in July, 1872, up
to and including the day preceding
the first Thursday in Augu t, 1872,
keep open said books for the registra-
ton of any electors residing in such
precinct or township and entitled to
registration whose names have never
before been registered in such precinct
or township or do not appear in the
revised list.
Sec. 7. No eJectOr shall be entitled
cinct or township than the one in
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dent on the day of election and no GER
hfcates Of registration shall be gicen.
See. 8. 1t shall be the duty of the
registrars and Judges OF election to
attend at the polling place of the town
ship or precinct with the registration
books on the Saturday preceding
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be open for the inspection of the cleo
any said electors shall be allowed to
pearing in said books. In case of any
such objection, the Register shall en-
ter upon his books, opposite the name
s'challenged, and shall appoint time
and place on or before the election
day where he. together with said
Judges of Election, shall hear and de-
eide said objection, giving due notice
to the voter so objected to. P'ocidcd
that nothing in this section contained
shall be construed to prohibit the
right Of any elector to challenge or
object to the name of any persons
registered or offering to register at
any time other than that above speci-
fed If any person challenged or OBJ
iected to shall be found not duly quail
iiied, as provided in this act, or as pro-
vided in the constitution, the Regis
trar shall erase his name from the
books.
Sec. II. No REGISTRATION shall be al
lowed on the day of election, but if
any person shall give satisfactory evi
dencc to the judges of the election
that he has come of the age of twenty
one years on the day of election, or
has for any other reason become on
that day entitled to register, he shall
be allowed to register and vote.
Sec IS. Imme 1iately after any cleo
ton the judges of election shall de-
posit the registration books with the
Register of Deeds for their respective
counties.
See. IS. When the election shall be
finished the registrar and judges of
election, i'll presence of such of the
electors as may choose to attend
shall open the boxes and count the
ballots, reading aloud the names of
the persons who shall appear on each
ticket; and if there shall be two or
more tickets rolled mp together or any
ticket shall contain the names OF more
persons than such elector has 2 right
to vote for, or shall have a device upon
it, in either of these cases such ticket
or tickets shall not be numbered in
taking the ballot, but shall be void,
and the said counting OF votes shall be
continued without adjournment until
completed and the result thereof de
clarCI.
Sec. 2S. The registrar shall receive
one cent for each name copied from
the original regulation book and three
cents for each new name registered.
Sec. %. Any registrar or Judge or
judges Of election, appointed under
the provisions of this act, or any county
commissioners, register of deeds or
sheriff failing or neglccting to make
the returns and perform the duties re-
quired Of him by this act for the non
performance of which 10 penalty has
been hereinDefore imposed, shall he
fined not less than five hundred nor
more than one Thousand dollars, or I'M
prisoned not more than six nor less
than twelve months at the discretion
Of the Court.
Sec. 80. Any person who shall with
intent to commit fraud register, or
vote at more than one box or more
than one time, or who shall induce
another to do so, shall be guilty Of q mis-
demeanor, and on conviction shall be
imprisoned not less than six nor more
than twelve months. or fined not less
than one hundred nor more than five
hundred dollars at the discretion of the
Court and any registrar of voters or any
clerk or copyist who shall make any
entry or copy with intent to commit
fraud, shall be liable to the same
penalty.
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