The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-09-04
REGISTRATION NOTICE +!
To The Voters Of Carroll County

| TIME undersigned, Officers of Registration
n FOR Carroll county, in compliance with
the requirements Of the Act OF 1876, chapter
zi9,. which makes it the duty Of Officers Of
Registration to III at some place convenient
10 the voters Of their respective districts, for
hive successive days, commencing on the 6rst
Monday OF September, in each year, for the
purpose Of diseharging their duties, hereby
give notice that they will attend as follows:
District No. /, on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, September 9th, 7th and sth, at
Frank Elliotts Store, Taneytown; and on
Ihursdayand Friday, September 9th aud 10th,
at the residence Of the Register, Two miles
south OF Taneytown.
District No. 2, at William Ander's Store,
in uniontown.
District No. 8, at Andrew wisner's, Silver
Run, on Monday aud Tuesday, September
9Th and 7thj on Wednesday the Sth, at Absa-
lom feiser's Store, Deep Run; on September
yin ana loth at the residence Of the Register,
in Union Mills.
District No. 4, on Monday, September 9Th,
at Peter Linganfelteris, near Sandy Mount
ON Tuesday and Wednesday,, September 9TH
and 6th, at Elias Arnold's Store, Mechanics.
vile; and on Thursday and Friday, Septem.
Der 9th and 10th, at the Registers new build.
ing, near Hyson's Store.
District No. 8, ut the Residence Of the
| REGISTER, IN Freedom.
District No. 6, OF the Residence Of the
Register, in Manchester.
District No. I, at the oficeuf Yingling 4
Matthews, insurance Agents, on Main street,
west Of the Railroad, ia Westminster.
District No. 8, at II. II. Lamotles Hotel,
in Hampstead.
District No. Q, on Monday, September 9Th,
at MI. Airy on Tuesday, "Wednesday, Thurs.
day and fridny, September 9TH, 9Th, 9th and
10th, at the Register in Franklinville.
District No. 10, on Monday, Tuesday and
"Wednesday, September 9th, III aud sth, at
Lynn's Hotel, Middleburgi and on Thursday
and Friday, September 9th and 10th, at Wash.
ington Shorb's, Keysyille.
District No. IL, at the Residence Of the
Register, in New Windsor.
District No. u, at the Residence Of the
Register, in Union Bridge.
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs.
day and Friday, tie Gth, tn, 8th, oh
and ION days Of September, 1880, from,
9o'etoek A. NJ, to 8 O'clock, p. NJ
for the purpose Of discharging their duty as
Officers Of Registration, according to said Act
of the General Assembly.
The Registration Act of 1876 provides.
5 SEC. 4. At the times and places Of which
Q notice shall be so given, the said respective
E Officers Of Registraiion shall proceed 10 strike
from the list Of qualified voters the names ol
! all persons in their respective wards, Or elec.
i tlon districts, known or made known to them,
n who have died or removed from the precnei
, or election district in which they have beer
u registered, or who may not be residents there
:. OF or entitled 70 vote therein or have become
Il disqualified under the provisions ofthe SECOND
+ and third sections Of the first article OF ID,
= Constitution, and shall deliver to any person
:. whose name appears on the said list OF quail
!, he'd voters, and who may be DESTROYS of regis
9 tering elsewhere, q certificate Of registration
q and shall strike from the books Of registratio,
J the names Of all persons so applying for Ger
d tillcates Of registration, as also the names q
d all dead, removed or disqualified persons. Q
:, Of persons who may not be resident of III
d precinct or election district in which he
y registered, or may not be entitled TO vot
$ therein, under the Constitution and laws q
e this State, as the case may be; and shall als
ID state in such books the cause for such strik
er ing of of the names respectively, and 10 rer
e lister the name Of every person who sha
apply to said officers to be registered as
sn qualified voter, who shall satisfy them m,
e. he possesses, OF before the day of electio
's next ensuing will possess, the requisite oual
nd hcations under the Constitution OF the Unit
nd States, and the laws made in pursuance Their
e' Of, and Of the Constitution Of the State
Maryland, and the qualifications Of age, eli
zenship and residence, and is not disqualiR,
r under the provisions OF the second and thi
sections Of the first article Of the Constitutio
ed and before registering any person as qua
ned voter, the said Officers Of Registrati,
he shall administer TO him the following oath
Affirmation I'LL - do aolau.ul,-
me affirm, that will true answers make 10 ,
ars questions necessary TO ascertain my qualfc
to ton or disqualification to be registered as
est qualified voter" but nothing herein contain,
b, shall be construed TO authorize said Registe
70 ask any questions touching any cause
% disqualification not expressly enumerated
the Constitution Of the State of MARYLAND.
Of the United States.
SEc. 8. Said Officers of Registration sim
before striking from said list of ouaii6,
voters and from said books Of registration Ii
name Of any registered person, diligently 4
! quire and accurately ascertain that said re
istered person does not possess, or before Il
election next ensuing will not possess, Il
:, requisite qualifications to eniitIe him TO
:. registered as qualified voter in such precin
\, or election district, or that such person Is di
- qualified under the provisions Of the secon
4, Constitution; and iii shall appear that sal
y registered person does not possess, or wi
not possess said qualifications, and that he
so disqualified, then said officer shall strik
v the name OF such person from said list ,
~ qualified voters and said books Of registration
: but il il shall appear otherwise, then said of
, Ger shall not strike the name Of such perso
:. from said books Of registration and from sal
" list OF qualified voters, and before registerin
as qualified voter any person who mas al
piled 70 said Officers ofRegistration to be rel
istered as qualified voter, said officer sha
4 diligently inquire and accurately ascertai
= that such person possesses orwil possess, b,
I" fore the election next ensuing, the requisit
I qualifications to entitle him to be reeistere
= as qualified voter, and that he is not dii
a qualified under the provisions Of the secon
= and third sections OF the first article of IN
Constitution, and il il shall appear that sal
:. person so applying, possesses or will posses
|. before said day Of election, said Qualification
! and is not so disqualified, then said Office,
= Of Registration shall register the name 7
y such person as n qualified voter, but the
4 shall not register the name Of any person VIII
! does not or will not possess said qualifications
g or is so disqualified, and when any person Al
plying, as aforesaid, forregsiralion, shall hay
been previously registered within this Stat,
Wv ChitNh VI AtthiotfdAiuu 70 whom kucn al
plcation is made, before registering such pel
son, shall demand and receive from him
certificate of his previous legal registration
and such certificate of previous registratio
shall be cancelled by the officer who sha
register such person anew.
Sac. %. That ifaRy officer Of Registration
| Clerk Of Court, Sheriff, Judge Of Election
!. or Police Commissioner shall knowingly r,
fuse or neglect TO comply with any Of III
= provisions Of the several Sections of this A,
= imposing duties upon him, or il any Office
y Of Registration shall enter upon the list ,
- registered voters the name Of voter, or stfik
from said list the name Of any perBon alrcad
entered thereof except at the time and plac
prescribed by this Act, he shall be deeme
guilty OF q misdemeanor and shall, on prt
sentiment and indictment therefor, and cor
yietion thereof, forfeit and pay fine Of nc
less than FIVE hundred nor more than on
g thousand dollars for every snch offence, or 5
= imprisoned, in the discretion Of the Court. 70
). period not exceeding three years, or boil
n and shall also be liable in damages at The al
II Of the party aggrievcd.
a The constitutional provisions above refe,
red to are as follows
SEC. 2. No person above the age Of twenty
one years, convicted Of larceney, or other in