The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1874-07-29


| The following are tie sections Of chapte
1856. Laws Of l87i-'72. relating 10 til
Registration of voters. re- enacted ii scctv
II, Of the act OF assembly. above recited
(ChoIter 1856. 1cfs 0f 1ssemL
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SECTION 6. Registrars shall be furilishe,
with registration books. aud il shall b,
their duty to revise the existing registra
tion books Of their precinct or township IL
such manner that said books shall show ii
aceurate lis.sf electors previously register
ed ia such precinct or township. aud still
residing therein; without requiring saeI
electors 10 be registered ahew and regis
trsrs shall also between the houis uf sun.
rise and sunset on each day Sundays ex,
Icepied J from the first Thursday in July,
1872, up 70 and including the day pre-.
ceding the ist Thursday III August lisp,
keep open 81 1 books for the registration
Of any electors residing in such precinct or
township and entitled 10 registration whose
names have never before been registered
in such precinct or townshipor do not ap-
pear IN the revised ist.
See. q. No electOr shall b entitled h
register or rOte IL al,y other precinct Or
toscaship thu the one In ,uhich he Is o,i
dctaul bona .tiie resident on The day Of
election and no certificates Of re.iStsulion
Shalt be gieea.
See. 8. 1t shall be the duty of The reg.
istrars aud judges Of election to attend Ut
the polling place Of the township or pre-.
ciuct with the registration books on tue
Saturday preceding the election from the
hour of o'clock 4. NJ until the hour Of
) clock Z. NJ when and where he said
books shall be opon for the inspection Of
the electors Of the precinct or township,
and any said electors shall be allowed to
object 70 the maine Of any person appear
ing in said books. LII case Of any such
the Register shall enter upon
his books, opposite tile name Of the person
objected TO, the word !. challenged" and
shall appoint time and place on Or before
the election day where he, together With
said Judges OF Election. shall bear and de-
eide said objection, giving due notice to
the voter 50 objected 10 Preceded that
nothing III thu section contained shall be
to prohibit the right Of any cleo
tor to challenge or object to the name Of
any persons registered or Offering to reg
lister at any time other than that above
specified. II any person challenged or OBJ
jected to shall be found not duly qualified.
US provided in this act. or as provided in
the constitution. the Registrar shall erase
bis name from the books.
Sec. IL. No registration shall be al
lowed on the day vf election. but If any
person shall give satisfactory evidence 10
Ihe judges oi the election that be has come
u the age Of tweniy-onc years on the day
If election, Or has for any other reason
become Oh that day entitled t. register, be
hall be allowed 10 register and vote.
See. lj. Immediately aftcrany election
he jndges Of election shall deposit the
egistration books with the Register d
Deeds for .hcir respective counties.
Sec Is. When the election sEall be
inisbed the registrar aud judges Of election, |
o presence Of such Of the electors as may
aOuse to attend shall open tie boxes aid
cunt the ballots. reading aloud the names
{ the persons who shall appear on each /
ickci. and il there shall be two or more
ickets rolled up together or any ticket
ball contain the namos of more persons
han such elector has right 70 vote for. |
e shall have device upon it, IN either
( these cases such ticket or tickets shall
d be numbered in taking the ballot. but |
hall be yOid, and the said counting of
utcs shall be continued without adjourn
icnt until completed aud the result there
/ declared
See. 2S. The registrar shall receive one
ent for each name copied from tile orig. |
nal regulation book and three cents Tor
ach new name registered.
Sec 20. Any regis.rar Or judge ur
ndges Of election appointed under the
royisions of this act, OF any county com.
iissioners, register of deeds or sheriff
liling or negleeting TO make The returns
nd perform the duties required Of hin by
bis act for the non pertormance Of which
0 peuaIty has been hereinbcfore imposed.
iall te fined not less than five hundred
or more than one thousand dollars, or
nprisoncd not moro than Fix nor less than
xclye months at the discretion Of the
ourt.
Soc. 80. Any person who shall with
Iteut 10 commit fraud register, or vote
more than one box or moro than one
me, OF who shall induce another TO do 80,
Iall BE- guilty Ola niisdemsanor, an.i 90
,nyiction shall be Imprisoned not les
Ian six nor more than twelve mouths. or
led not less than one hundred nor mare
an liyc hundred dollars a. the discretion
The Court and any registrar of voters or
,y clerk or copyist who shall make any
try cr copy With intent 10 commit .
aud, shall bc liable 70 The same pcnalty.
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A lady, wclLknowu 10 the fashionable
arid Of Paris. il is said. has FOR years
ien In tho habit of seeing hcr phys.cisn
lily. The physician always took bis fee. .
A susver had OCCASION 10 prescribe Fur his