The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1875-09-04
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednss-
day, the 9Th, 9TH and 9th days
of September, 1875, from 8
o'clock A. M. to 6 o'clock P. NJ.

for the purpose of dischargng their duty Officers
Registration, according to said Act of the General
Assembly.
The Registration Act of 1874 provides section g. that
At the time and place published by said Officers of
Registration, they shall proceed to strike from the lists
of qualified voters the of all persons known
made known to them who have died or removed from
the ward election district may be resident
thereof or entitled to vote therein, have become
disqualified under the provisions of the second and
third sections of the first article of the Constitution
and to deliver to any person whose name appears
the said list of qualified voters and who be desir
of registering elsewhere certificate of restra
tion and to strike from the books of registration the
of all persons applying for certificates of reg
istraton, also the names of all dead, removed.
disqualified persons of persons who may he resi-
dent of such election district or nav not be
entitled to vote therein and for what under the
Constitution and laws of this State, the may be:
and to register the name of every person who shall
apply to said officers to be registered a qualified
voter who shall satisfy them that he possess before
the day of election next ensuing will possess, the
requisite qualifications under the Constitution of the
United 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
disqualified under the provisions of the seoond and
third sections of the 1t article of the Constitution
prorided horeUrr that before registering any person
qualified voter, the said Officers OF Registration
shall administer to him the following oath: Il do
solcmny swear Tor affirm that will true answers
make to all questions necessary to ascertain my quail
fcation, or disqualification, TO be registered quail
fled voter; prorided that nothing herein contained
shall be construed to authorize said Registers to ask
any questions touching any of disqualification
not expressly enumerated in thu Constitution of the
State of Mary land, or of the United States
All male citizens, without distinction of color, who
entitled to registration under the preceding section
hereby notified to appear before the undersigned
the places named above between the hours prescribed
of the three days. and be registered. They may
otherwise be excluded from voting at the November
election by the provisions of the Act of Assembly and
the Constitution Of the State of Maryland.
JOHN wROTH
Officer of Registration First District
NOBLE BIDDLE.
Officer of Registration Second District
WILLIAM r. GILPIN
Officer of Registration Third District.
W. r. MAHAN
Officer of Registration Fourth District
GRANVILLE 8. JEFFRIES,
Officer of Registration Fifth District
JOSEPH GoLIBART,
Officer of Registration Sixth District.
D. NJ. McCLENAHAN,
Officer of Registration Seventh District.
JOHN ]. BENNETT,
officer of Registration Eighth District.
H. II. DUYCKINCK,
Officer of Registration Ninth District.