The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1880-09-24

Election District will sit ut
FAYETTEVILLE,
On Monday and Tuesday, the 4th and 5th days
of October, 1880, from 9 O'Clock, A. NJ, to8
O'Clock, p. NJ, at
The Officer of Registration for the Fifth Elec.
tinn District will sill at
DUBLIN.
On Monday, the 4th day of October, $780, from
. O'Clock, A. NJ, tn O'Clock, p. NJ, and at
sTEARNS' HOTEL,
On Tuesday, the 9Th day of October, 1850, from
. O'Clock, A. NJ, To 6 O'Clock, L. NJ
The Officer of Registration for the Sixth Elec.
tion District will sit Mt
HAYRE DE GRACE,
On Monday and Tuesday, the 4th and 9Th DAYS
of October, 1850, from o'clock, A. NJ, to
O'Clock, p. NJ.
The above named Officers of Registration will
be at their several offices at the time and places
above designated, for the purpose of discharging
iheir duty according to theprovisions of the said
Act of the General Assembly of MARYLAND
The Registration Act of 1876 provides, (scction
- that "At the times and places OF which notice
shall be so given, the said respective Officers of
Registration shall proceed TO strike from the lists
of qualified voters the names of all such persons
IN their respective wards or election districts,
known or made known to them, who have died
or removed from the precinct or election district
in which they have been registered, or who NAV
not be residents thereof or entitled to vote there
in, or have become disqualified under the pro-
visions of the second and third Sections of the
first Article of the Constitution, and shall dciv-
er TO any person, whose name appears on the said
list OF qualified voters, and who may be DESTROYS
OF registering elsewhere certificate of registra-
ton, and shall strike from the books of rcgistra-
ton the names of all persons applying for certif-
Gates OF registrations; also the names of all
dead, removed or disqualified persons, or of per-
sons who may not be IL resident of the precinct
or election district in which he is registered. or
may not be entitled to vote therein, under the
Constitution and Laws of the State as the case
may be; and shall also state i'm such books the
cause for such striking off of the names respect
lively, and to register the name of every person
who shall apply TO said officers to be registered
as qualified voter, who shall satisfy them that
he possesses, or 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 and the
qualifications of age, citizenship and residence.
and is not disqualified under the provisions OF
the second aud third sections of the first Article
of the Constitution, and before registering any
person as qualified voter, the said officer OF
Registration shall administer to him the follow
ng oath or affirmation:
Il, -, do solemnly swear or affirm, that
will true answers make to all questions 10 ascer-
tain my qualifications or disqualfcations to be
registered as qualified voter but nothing
herein contained shall be construed to author
ize said Registers to ask any questions touching
any cause of disqualification not expressly emu
merated in the Constitution of the State Of Mary
land, or Of the United States"
SEC. 5. Said Officers OF Registration shall, be-
fore striking from said list of qualified voters and
from said books OF Registration the name of any
registered person, diligently enquire and accu-
ratcly ascertain that said registered person does
not possess the requisite qualifications to entitle
MN TO DC registered as qualified voter in such
precinct or election district, or that such person
is disqualified under the provisions of the second
and third sections of the first Article of the Con-
stitution; and if it shall appear that said regis
tered person does not possess, will not possess
said qualifications, and he is SO disqualified. then
said officer shall take the name of such person
from said list of qualified voters and said books
OF registration, but II it shall appear otherwise
then said officer shall not strike the name of such
person from said books of registration and from
the llst OF qualified voters, and before registering
as qualified voter any person who has applied
TO said officer OF Registration to be registered as
qualified voter, said officer shall diligently en-
quirc and accurately ASCERTAIN that such person
possesses or Will possess, before the election next
ensuing, the requisite qualifications to entitle
him to be registered as qualified voter, and
that he is not disqualified under the provisions of
the second and third sections Of the first Article
of the Constitution.
The constitutional provisions above referred
to are rs follows:
SEC. 2 No person above the age OF twenty
one years, convicted of larceny, or other lnfa-
nous crime, unless pardoned by the Governor.
shall ever thereafter be entitled to vote at any
election in this State; and no person under
guardianship, as lunatic, or person non conpos
| ,nentis, shall be entitled to q vote
All male citizens without distinction of color
who are entitled to registration under the proceed
ing section, are hereby notified to appear before
the undersigned, at the places named above, be-
tween the hours prescribed, on one of the two
days, and be registered They may be otherwise
excinaed from voting at the November election,
by the provisions of the Act of Assembly and the
Constitution of the State of Maryland
s4s The registers are very DESTROYS of present
ing to the Judges of Election q full and complete
list of the qualified voters, and to that end earn
estly desire and request all persons whose names
are not now ON the registration list, and who are
entitled to be registered, to appear before the
registers of their respective districts at the time
and places above specified.
JOHN A. CUNNINGHAM,
Officer of Registration First District.
JARRETT I. BALDWIN,
Officer of Registration Second District.
JAMES M. ANDERSON,
Officer of Registration Third District
THOMAS BUTLER.
Officer of Registration Fourth District.
SAMUEL NJ. WHITEFORD,
officer of Registration Fifth District
JOHN s. MORGAN,
Officer of Registration Sixth District.