The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1879-09-20

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GERS OF Registration, according to the said Act OF
the General Assembly.
The Registration Act of 1875 provides:
Sec. 10. At the time and place published by said
Oihcers OF Registration Tor receiving said books of
registration and lists as mentioned in the proceed
ing section the said officers sha proceed Ia ,triL
from said books and said lists the names of a IL
persons known to Them as required in section of
this Act, who not be residents Of or
to vote in the precinct or election district in which
they are respectively registered who have died or
VITO do not possess the requisite qualifications or
who will EUt possess said qualifications before the
election neHI ensuing Or WHO d!.gus lifted un-
the provision OF tho second OF third section of the
ilrst article OF the Constitution and To register the
maine of every person who shall alIpiy TO them tn
be register. who shall satisfy said Officers of Rev
istration that they possess. will possess the re-
quisitc qualifications before the election ne1t en-
SUING, and who are not disqua ged under the
second and third sections Of the first article Of the
Constitutions: and also the name OF every perron
whom Judge Of 4 Court, to whom an appeal has
been taken from the decision of said t,ifcnrS NJ.
ReSiStration, has decided to be entitled to be reg
istered as qualified voter; provided. that when
any person aPplyin" AS aforesaid for registration
shall have been previously registered within this
State, the Officer of Registration to whom such
application made before registering such persons
shall demand and receive from him the certificate
of bis previous legal registration and cancel the
same, and they shall finally revise and complete
said lists
N''''N'N'N''''''A
arc follows:
SEC. = No person above the age of twenty-one
years, convicted OF larceny. other infamous
crime. unless pardoncd by the Governor shall
ever thereafter be entitled 10 vote ut any election
in this State: and 10 person under guardianship.
lunatic. OF person non conyos nneafis
shall he entitled to vote.
SEC. 3. Ifany person shall give or offer to give.
directly or indirectly. any bride. present or re-
ward. or any promise. or any security for the pay
mcnt, or the delivery OF money. any other thing
TO induce any V"tcr 10 refrain from voting. or to
procure Il v1to Tor any candidate. or person pro-
puse> OF voted Tor as Elector for President and
Nice-frcSldent OF the United States. or Represen-
tative in Congress. for any oil lie of profit or
trust, created by the Constitution or laws OF this
State. or by the ordinances ur authority OF the
Mayor and CITY Council OF Baltimore. the person
giving or Offering TO give. and the person receiving
the same and any person who gives ,r causes to
be given, an Illegal vote. knowing it to be such
AT any election hereafter to he held in this State
shall. conviction in Il Court of Law in addition
10 the penalties now. hereafter to be imposed
10y law, be forever disqualified to hold any office
OF profit trust. Or to vote at election here
after.
All male citizens. without distinction of color
who entitled to registration under the proceed
ing sections. are hereby notified to appear before
the undersigned. at the places named above, be-
tween tho hours prescribed one of the five
days. and be registered. They may otherwise he
by the provisions of the Act of Assembly and the
Constitution of the State of Maryland
JOHN WROTH.
Officer of Registration First district
NOBLE BIDDI.E,
Officer Of Registration Second district
JOHN FRAZER.
Officer of Registration Third district
W. r. MAHAN,
Officer Of Registration Fourth district
GRANVILLE S. JEFFERIS
Officer of Registration Fifth district
JOSHEPII COLBERT,
Officer of Registration Sixth district
JOHN b. ABRAHAMS
Officer OF Registration Seventh district
JOHN J. BENNETT
Officer Of Registration Eighth district
IL. II. DI'NCKINCK.
Officer of Registration Ninth district
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