The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1875-08-21
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, the 9Th, 9TH and 9th days
of September, 1875, from 8
o'clock <. NJ. to 6 o'clock P. M.

for the purpose of dschargng their duty Officers of
Registration, according to said Act of the General
Assembly.
The Registration Act of 1874 provides section 6 that
g. At the time and place published by said Officers OF
Registration, they shall proceed to STRIKE from the list
lualiic the of all persons known,
made known to them. who have died or removed from
the ward election district, may not be resident
thereof entitled to vote therein. or 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 desr
of registering elsewhere. certificate Of rcgi-ra-
tion and strike from the books of registration the
name of all persons applying for certificates If reg
istraon, alse the names of all dead, removed, or
disqualified persons, u persons who may not be rcsi
dent Of such ward or election district. or MAY not be
entitled to vote therein and for what cause, under the
Constitution and laws of this State the may he
and to register the of every person who shall
apply to said officers to be- registered qualified
voter who shall satisfy them that he possess, before
the day OF ectiun 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 citizenship and residence and is
not disqualified under the provisions Of the orid and
third sections of the article of the Constitution
proried. hocer.r that before registering any person
qualified VOTER the said Officers OF Registration
shall administer to him the following oath: L do
solrmnly swear FOR affirm that will true answers
make all questions necessary ascertain my quail
f"d voter; PROVIDED, that nothing herein contained
shall be construed to authorize said Registers to ask
any questions touching any cause of disqualification
not expressly enumerated in TIN Constitution of tho
State of Maryland. of the United Stat-s.'
All male citizens, without distinction of color, who
entitled to registration under the preceding section
hereby notified to appear before the undersigned, al
the places naned above betwe the hours prescribed
of the three days and he registered. They may
otherwise be excluded from voting at tho November
election, by the provisions of the Act of Assembly and
the Constitution of the State of Maryland.
JOHN wROTII,
Officer of Registration First District.
NOBLE BIDDLE,
Officer of Registration Second District.
WILLIAM r. GILPIN,
Officer of Registration Third District.
W. X. MAHAN,
Officer of Registration Fourth District.
GRANVILLE S. JEFFRIES,
Officer of Registration Fifth District.
JOSEPH GOLIBART,
Officer of Regstrat ion Sixth District
d. NJ. McCLENAHAN,
Ofhcer of Registration sevSnth District.
JOHN J. BENNETT
offcer of Registration Eighth District
ii. II. DUYCKINCK
Officer of Registration Ninth District.
Aug. "a, 1S75-4w