The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1880-10-02
REGISTRATION NOTICE F.!
70 The Voters Of Carroll County.

biattct no. o. AZ the hcslucncc OF the
Register, in Freedom
Dtsirie, No O, at the Residence Of th,
Register. In Manchester.
District No. :, a, the Office Of Yingling 4
Matthews, Insurance Agents, on Main street,
ea,t Of the Railroad, in Westminster.
p.stric; No. s, at II. II. l.amotlos Hotel,
iu Hampstead,
District No. Q, at the Residence Of the Reg.
.,,yr ia FrankInyllc.
District No, 10, on Monday, October ith,
a, lyun's Hotel, MiIdIeburg and on Tues.
day, October 9th, at Washington Shorb' =,
kgys,iile.
District No. II, ut the Residence Of the
Register, in New Windsor
District No. y, at tho Residence Of tho
Register, in Union Bridge.
Oa Moadiy anil Ties,Giy, the IN and
ih dty, of Oo,oLer, 1850, from .
o'c'ock. 4. ", 10 o o'cioek, +, NJ
Tor lbo purpose Of disehargng their duty as
Officers Of Registration according TO said Act
oflhr General Assembly.
The Repatriation Ae, Of ls7G provides:
Srr {, At the times and places Of which
notice shall be 80 given, the said rcsncctiye
Officers OF Registration shall proceed to strike
from the list Of qualified voters the names Of
a', persons in their respective wards, or clec.
uou districts, known or made known to them,
who have died or removed from the precinct
ur election district in which they have been
registered, OF who may not be residents there.
of Ur entitled To vote therein or have become
disqualified under theproyisions Of the second
and third sections OF the first article Of the
Constitution, and shall deliver to any person.
whose uhmc appears on the said list OF quail
Ged voters, and who may be dosrous Of regis.
trrug elsewhere, a certificate Of registration,
aud shol, strike from the books Of frcgistratiOn
tha names Of all persons so applying for Ger.
uhCaics OF registration, as also the names Of
h'l dead, removed or disqualified persons, or
Of persons who may not be resident Of the
precinct or election district In which he is
registered, or may not be entitled to vote
therein, under tho Constitution and laws OF
this State, a. the case may be- and shall also
state ia such books the cause for such strik.
lrg of Of the names respectively, and to reg
isier the name Of every person who shall
apply 20 said officers To be registered as
qualified voter, who shall satisfy them that
be possesses, or before the day Of election
next ensuing will posse ~, the requisite quail.
hcal0Es under the Constitution OF the United
States, and the laws made in pursuance there
Of, aud Of the Constitution Of the State Of
Maryland, and the qualifications Of age, citi.
srnshIp and residence, and is not disqualified
under the provisions OF the second and third
sections of the first article OF the Constitution;
and before registering any person as quail.
fed voter, the said Officers Of Registration
shall administer to him the following oath or
affirmation ~ ---, do solcmnly swear or
aHlrm, that will true answers make to all
questions necessary 10 ascertain my qualitca
ton or disqualification to be registered as a
qualified voter but nothing herein contained
shall be construed 70 authorize said Registers
10 ask any questions touching any cause OF
disqualification not expressly enumerated in
the Constitution Of the State Of Maryland, or
ot the United States.
Sac. o. Said Officers OF Registration shall
before striking from said list OF qualified
voters and from said books Of registration the
name Of any registered person, diligently in
quire and accurately ascertain that said reg
isiered person does not possess, OF before the
election next ensuing will not possess, the
requisite qualifications TO entitle him To be
registered as a qualified voter in snch precinct
or election district, or that such person Is dis
qualified under the provisions Of the second
aud third sections Of the first article Of the
Constitutions; and if shall appear that said
registered person does not possess, or will
not possess said qualifications, and that he is
So Il Nt..A Ill til
the name Of such person from said list Of
qualified voters and said books Of registration,
but If il shall appear otherwise, then said Off.
Ger shall not strike the name Of such person
from said books of registration and from said
list OF qualified voters, aud before registering
As qualified voter any person who mas ap.
pied TO said Officers Of Registration to bereg'
isicred as qualified voter, said olieer shall
diligently inquire aud accurately ascertain
that such person possesses orwill possess, be-
tore the election next ensuing, the requisite
qualifications to entitle him to be registered
as a qualified voter, and that he is not dis
qualified under the provisions Of the second
and third sections of the first article of the
Constitution, and IL It shall appear that said
person so applying, possesses or will possess
before said day Of election, said qualifications,
aud is not so disqualified, then said officers
Of Registration shall register the name of
such person as a qualified voter, but they
shall not register the name OF any person who
does not or will not possess said qualifications,
or it so disqualified, and when any person ap-
plying, as aforesaid, forregisiraiion, shall have
been previously registered within this State,
the Officer Of Registration to whom such ap.
pcation is made, before registering such per-
son, shall demand and receive from him a
certificate OF his previous legal registration,
and such certificate Of previous registration
shall be cancelled by the officer who shall
register such person anew.
SEc. %. That ifany officer of Registration,
Clerk Of Court, Sheriff, Judge Of Election,
or Police Commissioner shall knowingly re-
fuse or neglect to comply with any OF the
provisions Of the several Sections Of this Act
imposing duties upon bin, or If any Officer
Of Registration shall enter upon the list OF
registered voters the name ofa voter, or strike
from said list the name Of any person already
entered thereon except ut the time aud place
prescribed BY this Act, he shall be deemed
guilty Of a misdemeanor and shall, on pre-
sentiment and indictment therefor, and CON
vietion thereof, forfeit aud pay fine OF not
less than five hundred nor more than one
thousand dollars for every such offence, or be
imprisoned, in the discretion OF the Court, Tor
period not exceeding three years, or both,
and shall also be liable in damages at the suit
of the party aggrieyed.
The constitutional provisions above refer
red to are as follows;
SIC 2. No person above the age Of twenty
one years, convicted Of larcency, or other in
famous crime, unless pardoaed by the Gov.
ernor, shall ever thereafter be entitled TO vote
at any election in this State, and no person
under guardianship, as lunatc, or as per-
son non eompos meHiis, shall be entitled to
vote.
SIC, 3. II any person shall give, or offer to
give, directly or indirectly. any bribe, pres
ent or reward, or any promise, or any secu'
rity Tor the payment, or the delivery OF money
OF any other thing, 10 induce any voter TO re-
irain from casting his vote, or to prevent him,
IN any way, from voting, or to procure vote
Tor any candidate, or person proposed or
voted for, as Elector Of President and Vice
President ofthe United States, or Represen-
iative in Congress, or for any Office OF profit
n Al n ~ lay