The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-07-14

dltcI tue stCOuu hlOnQuy i'll inc month OF
July, and on the Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday after the second
Monday in the month of August eighteen
hundred and eighty two, inclusive of said last
mentioned day, and shall sit for the purpose
OF revising and completing his said registry
or rcgistrcs OF voters, or poll-books of said
election district, or of the election precincts
OF said election district, on the Tuesday We'd
ncsday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, of
the two successive weeks next after the first
Monday of September, in the year eighteen
hundred and eiehty-two and shall sit, rs
aforesaid, for the purpose aforesaid, on the
said Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, next after the first Monday in
September in each year thereafter, and shall
sit in like manner, and for the same purposes,
for two successive days commencing with
and including the first Monday in October, in
the year eighteen hundred and cighty-two,
and on the same days in the month of Octo-
her in each year thereafter if the election
district for which he is appointed IN officer
OF registration is not divided into election
precincts, he shall, AT his sittings in July and
August, in the wear eighteen hundred and
eighty two, and ut his September sitting, in
the year eighteen hundred and cighty-two,
and ut this September sitting in each wear
thereafter, sit for the purposes aforesaid, in
one or more places not exceeding in all three
in number, in his election district, convent
cnt, respectively, 10 the residents of the diff
ercnt sections of said election district and
shall sit at each of said places on so many of
the days designated by this Act for his said
respective sittingS rs will suffice to afford an
opportunity for ascertaining and registering
the qualified voters of said different sections
of his said election district, and of his whole
election district if the said election district
for which he is appointed an officer of regis
tration, is, or shall he, divided into election
precincts, he shall. ut his sitings in July and
August, in the year eighteen hundred and
eghty-two, and mt his September sitting in
the year eighteen hundred and eighty-two,
and al his September sitting in each year
thereafter, sit at some place in each of said
election precincts, convenient to the residents
thereof, TN SO many of the days designated
by this Act for his said respective sittings, as
will suffice to afford an opportunity for asccr-
tanning and registering the qualified voters in
each of said election precincts ; the sitting i'm
the month of October, in the year eighteen
hundred and cighty-two, and in each wear
thereafter, shall he held at such one place in
his election district, as may be convenient to
the greater number of the residents thereof ::
the said respective officers of registration
shall sit, mt said respective sittings, in any of
the counties of this State from eight O'Clock
\, NJ, to seven o'clock, p. NJ, ON each day of
their said appointed sitting
SEC. II. And he il cHacted, That the first
sitting Of the said respective officers of regis
tration. appointed TO act respectively in the
City of Baltimore, and in the counties of this
State, is designated and referred to in this Act
as the first summer sitting y the first of the
next two subsequent sittngs of siad rcspec-
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held in each year, is in this Act designated
and referred TO as the September sitting :"
and the last of said two subsequent sittin.gs
of said respective officers of registration, pro.
vided To be held in each year, is in this Act
designated, and referred to as the October
sitting
SEC. II. int h it c,octtd, That said ON.
GERS of registration appointed for the respec-
tive groups Of election precincts In the City
OF Baltimore, or hereafter appointed for the
respective wards of said city shall rive i'm
each year collective notice, signed bv such
one of their number us they shall designate
for that purpose, OF their respective sittings.
to be held in said year, under the provisions of
this act, and of the times and places at which
such respective sittngs shall take place such
notice shall be given ut least ten DAYS before
the first dry of said first summer sitting, and
one week before the first day of each Septem-
her and October sitting by publication in six
daily newspapers published in Baltimore city,
having the largest circulation in said city, one
of which shall be in the German language,
and one of which newspapers shall be of on.
posile political opinions in those held by the
Registers.
SEC. IL. And h. il cnacted That the sew
cral officers of registration appointed in each
ppIIntN SlIn1l uiu in, onl,
notice, signed by them, of their said respec.
tive siltings to be held in said year, under the
provisions OF this Act, and of the places of
sitting in each election district, and of the
times at which each ofsaid respective sttngs
shall take place: said notice shall be given
by said officers of registration at least ten
days before the first day oftheir first summer
sitting, and one week before the first day of
their respective September and October sit
tngs, by publication in two newspapers pub
lished in said county, of opposite political
opinions, having the largest respective crcu.
Iation in said county and by hand.bills set in
such public places in each election district
or in the election precincts of each election
district, if such election district be so divided
as each ofsaid officers of registration shall Sc
lcct, in their respective districts, but if there
should he no papers of opposite political
rs above specified. then in two newspapers
which may be published in different sections
or parts of said county. if there be such.
SEC. IA. IHd M cndcted, That if for any
necessary cause, the place or places ofmecting
in any election district In any county of this
State, or In any group of election precincts
in the City of Baltimore, or (in and after the
year eighteen hundred and cghty.to FOUR i'm
any ward in said city. shall be changed after
advertisement thereof immediate notice shall
he given thereof by new advertisement; if
the change be made in the City of Baltimore.
in all the daily newspapers of said city, and
by printed hand bills, set up in public places
in said respective election precincts or wards
in which such place or places of meeting
shall have been changed and if such change
be made in any county, by advertisements in
all the newspapers in said county, and also
by hand bills posted in such election pre-.
cinls in which such changes shall have been
made rs the said officer Of registration shall
select.
SEC. 10. lhdbcH cnoctrd That each oflhc
said respective officers of registration, to |
whom, when sitting at any time appointed |
by this Act, and between the hours appointed |
by this Act, for the registration OF qualified |
voters in his proper registry of voters and |
poll books or lists of qualified and registered |
voters, or for the revision of his registry or |
rcgisries of voters and list or lists of qualified
and registered voters, an application is made |
by any male person personally appearing he. |
fore such officer of registration that his nnme |
shall he registered as Il qualified voter in any
election precinct, or in any election district |
of which he is an officer of registration, shall
thereupon record in its proper column, in the
proper registry of voters for the election pre-
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officer of registration, and in which the per-
son applying to he registered may have his
legal residence in the proper alphabetical
place of the surname of the applicant; first
the exact name of such person, recording the
surname and the first Christian name of the
said applicant in full second, the color of the
applicant third, he shall next administer to