Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-03-20

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| Upon the receipt OF such affidavit
! the precinct registrar shall, in PRES
enCe If the subscriber, place his
name upon the registry list Of voters
for that Precinct.
See. Is. The precinct registrar
shall attend al his Office, which he
shall designate rs provided in the
next preceding section, during the
week commencing on the fourth
/ Monday in September, aud enter on
the registry list Of his Precinct the
name OF any voter that may have
been omitted or was listed or stricken
OF as disqualified, on such voter ap-
| pairing aud taking the oath or af-
iirmRtiOn provided for in the next
preceding section; representative OF
each political l1rty shall be entitled
to be present and witness such regis-
tralion.
Sec. Is. Whenever it shall ap-
pear from the registration lists being
prepared for any election preciuct
that such election precinct contains
more than five hundred legal voters.
the registration officer having the
custody Of such lists shall immeli-
atelyrepOrt the fact b the Probate
Judge aud Clerk Of the County
Court OF the county in which such
| election precinct is situated; and
such probate judge and clerk shall
forthwith notify the members Of the
county court, aud such county court
shall Immediately meet and create,
within and for such precinct, two or
more election precincts, and make
such election precincts rs COMPACT in
form and equal in population a. may
be, 80 that there shall not D.. more
taan five hundred voters in any
one election precinct, and no elec-
ton precinct shall be made out Of
parts OF any two or more precincts
nor shall the boundaries Of any el.c-
ton precinct be changed within
seventy (70l days prior 10 any general
election. Within ten days after the
creation ofany new election precinct,
and prior TO the fist ensuing general
election, the registration officer for
such new election pre- -ingt, If such
officer shall have been appointed.
and II not, then the registration Ofli-
Ger OF the election precinct, from
which the new election precinct
was created, shall prepare a r,yis-
tFati)n list for such new election
precinct and place thereon the
nantes OF all the registered voters
residing ia the new election pre-
cinct and strike the NAMES Of ali
such persons from the registration
lit OF any other election precinct
from which the ne.g election ure-
cinct may have been created.
SEC. IL. There shall he an annual
registration OF voters in each cleo
ton precinct in this Territory, the
bJundarieS Of which. ia whole OF in
part, are within the limits OF any
incorporated city in this Territory,
and IL shall be tie duty Of each
precinct registrar therein 10 provide
himsei: with an ;fiiuc, which shall
be situated IN some public and con-
venient place in the precinct, and
shall lie open 10 the public every
week day between the last day Of
August and the sixteenth day oil
September in each year. during the
following hours: From ga. m. till
II m; from = p. m. till ) .. IN; and
from : p. NJ. I'LL Q p. 10, during
which me he shall attend anu
register at his said Office, and at no
ether place, all persons entitled TO |
vote in said precinct who shall ap-
rear before him at his Of
fee and there take and sub
scribe the oath or afiirma-
ton provided for I'm Section a Of
this art. Upon receipt Of this oath
or affirmation the deputy registrar.
in the presence Of said voter. shall /
place his name upon the registry I
list OF the voters Of the election pre- |
cinct in which he resides.
Sec. IS. Any registered voter re-
moving from one election precinct /
to another in the same county, may I
appear before the precinct registrar l
at any time previous TO the delivery /
OF the registry list TO the clerk OF /
the probate court. as hereinafter !
and have his name erased I
therefrom; and the precinct regis
trar shall give the voter a written
statement Of such erasure, over the
signature Of said registrar, and on
presentation OF such written state
ment 10 the registrar OF the election
precinct to which the voter has re-
the registrar shall enter the
name of the voter upon the registry
list Of that election precinct.
Sec. 10. Upon the completion Of
The registry list, 1t shall be the duty
Of each precinct registrar to make
1ut list in alphabetical order Of ali
he registered voters in hisprecinct,
Ind he shall deliver said list with all
The catLs or aflirmati0ns OF the vOt-
rs to the Clerk Of the Probate
Court Of the proper county, at least
thirty days prior to any election for
which they may have been prepared
md taken, and they shall be public
'ecords therein and subject to in
pection and examination by any ;
lerson applying for them during :
isual business hours. The Clerk OF :
he Probate Court shall file and
arefulIy preserve said lists and affi- {
avits, and shall make a copy Of {
ach rrecinct registry list and causa Z