Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1875-08-20
REGISTRATION.
To the Voters of Charles County

TO the Voters of Charles County.
TNHE undersigned Officers of Registration for
Il Charles county, in compliance with the re-
quirements of the Act of 1874, chapter 400,
which makes it the duty of Officers of Registra-
ton to sit at some place convenient to the vo-
tiers of their respective districts, for three sue
cessive days, commencing on the first Monday
of September, in each year, for the purpose of
discharging their duties, hereby give notice that
they will attend as follows:
The Officer of Registration for the First Elec-
ton District will sit at
PORT TOBACCO
On MONDAY TUESDAY and WEDNES-
DA Y, the 9th, 18th and 9Th days of September,
1875. from O. clock A. NJ, to G O clock, P. NJ
The Officer of Registration for the Second
Election District will sit at
HILL TOP
On MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNES-
DA z, the 9th, 18th and 9Th days of September
1875, from O clock, A. NJ, to clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Third
Election District will sit at
CROSS ROADS
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES-
D4 Y, the 9th, 18th and 9Th days of September
1875, from O. clock, A. NJ, to O. clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Fourth
Election District will sit at
NEWPORT
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES-
DA Y, the 9th, 7lh and 9Th days of September,
1875, from o'clock, A. NJ, to clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Fifth Elec-
ton District will sit at
HARRIS LOT
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES-
DA \, the 9th, 18th and Sth days of September,
1875, from o clock, A. NJ, to O. clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Sixth Elec-
ton District will sit at
MIDDLETOWN
On MONDAY. TUESDA Y and WEDNES-
D4 Y, the 9th, 18th and Sth days of September,
1875, from 9 o clock A. NJ, to 6 clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Seventh
Election District will sit at
POMONKEY POSTOFFICE
On MONDAK, TUESDAY and WEDNES-
ia Y, the 9th, 18th and Sth days of September,
1875, from 9 O. clock, A. NJ, to O. clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Eighth
Election District will sit at
BRYANTOWN
On MONDAY, TUESD4 Yand WEDNES-
DA !, the 9th, 9TH and Sth days of September,
1875, from @ clock, A. NJ. to O'Clock, P. NJ.
The Officer of Registration for the Ninth
Election District will sit at
PATUXENT CITY
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES-
D4f, the 9th, 18th and Sth days of September,
1875, from O'Clock, \. NJ, to clock, P. NJ.
The above named Officers of Registration
will be al their several Offices at the time and
places above designated for the purpose OF
dischargi ing their duty according to the pro-
visions of the said Act of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland.
The Registration Act of 1874 provides, (Sec-
ton 81 that
AT the time and place published by said Off
GERS of Registration, they shall proceed to strike
from the lists of qualified voters the names of all
persons known or made known TO them. who
have died or removed from the ward or election
district, or ray not be resident thereof or en-
titled to vote ther Gin, have become disqualii-
ed under the provisions of the second and third
sections of the first article of the Constitution,
| and TO deliver 10 any person whose name appears
on the said list of qualified voters, and who may
/ DC VI registering c'SeWncEe, d CeFtlU-
cate of registration and 10 strike from the books
of registration the names of all persons apply.
ing Tor certificates OF registration, as also the
| names OF all dead, removed or disqualified per-
sons, OF of persons who may not be resident oil
such ward OF election district, or may not be
entitled to vote therein, and for what cause, un-
der the Constitution and laws of this State. as
| the case may be; and to register the name OF
every pcrso who shall apply to said officers to
be registered qualified voter, who shall sat
isfy them that he possesses, before the day oil
election next coming will possess, the reqnisite
qualifications under the Constitution of the Uni
| ted States and The laws made in pursuance
thereof, and of the Constitution of the State Of
Maryland, the qualifications of age, citizenship
and residence, and is not disqualified under the
provisions of the second and third sections Of the
| first article of the Constitution; provided, ho,r
ersr that before registering any person as
qualified voter, the said officers of registI atior
shall administer 10 him the following oath: =
do solemnly swear Tor affirm) that will tru,
answers make to all questions necessary Il
ascertain my qualification, to be registered as
qualified voter ororided that nothing herein
| contained shall DO construed to authorize sale
register To ask any questions touching any caus,
of disqualification not expressly enumerated il
the Constitution OF the State of MARYLAND or o
the United States"
| All male citizens without distinction of color
who are entitled to registration under the pre-
before the undersigned, at the places named
above, between the hours prescribed, on on,
of the three days, and be registered. They
may otherwise be excluded from voting at tn
November election, by the provisions of tn,
Act of Assembly and the Constitution of tn,
State of Maryland
| ES-The Registers are very DESTROYS Of pre-
scnting to the Judges of Election full an(
complete list of the qualified voters, and te
that end earnestly desire and request all per
sons whose names are not now on the registra
ton lists, and who are entitled to be registered
TO appear before the Registers off their respective
districts at the time and place above specified
JOSEPH I. LACEY,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. l
ROBERT &. RISON,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. 2
TIMOTHY A. SMITH,
Officer of Registration for Election Dis t No. 3
| SAMUEL G. LANCASTER,
Officer Of Registration for Election Dist No. 4
WASHINGTON PAGE,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. 5
/ JOHN H. HANCOCK,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. 6
| SAMUEL W. H. MCPHERSON,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. Z
! JAMES A. MUDD,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. 8
WILLIAM TURNER,
Officer of Registration for Election Dist No. 8
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