The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-10-13

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Each board Of registry and election shall sp-
two registry or poll clerks, not of tns se.aS
bubble once ice oshe ss' than that herein provided for,
ana, whose duties snail be as hereinafter pre-
The members Of said boards. Of registry, ard
election s6ss snss and said ,.Idn registry sga rsy,o or go5l &c el ar 5s:s Snd dusi IS,
eacn severally lake and subscribe an oath or atnr+
nati2ni " T and fniD DsrfIi : to a" Sisac dal1ssa ali Their
duties as sucn officers under this or any osnsr ,aw
which oaths or anirmatIons shall be forthwith for
warded to the county clerk. and BY him MED In MS
That said boards Of registry and election shan
proc eeding the annual election FOR members Of the
general assembly. at ten o'clock in the forenoon, aS
Be designated by The memDers OF such board Or .
majority thereof said boards Of registry
organize ~ choosing one Of their
nImper TO c e. se said fe caairlaan for thrss sa Ballots
the Oldest member Tin years. OF such board snait
have been de- ianated, each member Of the board
shall take and subscribe the oath prescribed in tho
administered BY the chairman to the other three
ms~pess Of d, che g,a board ( and md any ny tb ms nhassn snss ssid
boards OF registry and election having taken ana
day. proceed to ascertain and truly and accurately
enter Ia cenvassing books, TO be provided for taas
bers. Il any. OF all legal voters residing within
tneir respective election districts entitled to vote
therein at the next election, by making actual in
quiry at every dwelling house or habitatfon, or Of
me s6su nee Continue Of sser such lame eSum nssratns 'n q voters
from day TO day thereafter on successive days
enum ers san sha IL S enmln as on Ps Of before the Sat
urday next succeeding; the name OF every. such
any family or nabitation, or who may be casually or
temporarily absent therefrom when such enumer-
books; in making such enumeration tne saaa
siecron distficts into subdivisions. aad any two
oftheir number, not Of the same political party,
psnyy NAV make the enumeration in such snbdf-
visions; no mans shall be entered on such canvass.
members. or il said enumeration be made ny The
entire board. without the concurrence Of q major
That on the Tuesday. three weeks nsxs
s general assembly sss stSO''s said boards Of regis
tratfon and election shall meet at the
PIE nsx u e sns,u 1ns VII be nsiSs at seven o'clocE 4
the morning. and continue in session until nine
one 10 two O'clock during said time; said last men
no non or n mae ciGlks sn snp 81 n.ssn for s NJ re sis seta ne ais
trict. who shall take and subscribe the oath herein
m DsaDt or p any member Of the board; When met mel as in
this section provided, said board OF registry and
| cribe and make up from said canvassing books TWO
ISIS Or registsrss alphaneticaliy, Of nJ me :, a names mes
sons in their respective election districts emitted
or Who shall personally appear before them for
that purpose, or who shall be shown to the
SO aaye iesa & s1 1o1e a0 N s q Ess sisesiSa an sIs slact'9 e
the last preceding election therein for members Of
the afhdayit In writing Of some voter in that cleo
t naa 1s5snassG5sa sai IL citizen shall g.. resgkistsrsd IL
his right is challenged unless he shall. ny af1daviE
iry OF such board that he is entitled to vote in that
election district at the next election therein, or
%entitfng hirn to tie right Of Suffrage. or shat have
been uiy registered e a previous election n such
be Endorsed with the date OF the exhibition.
yidd led in he next preceding section, the board Of
registry and election shall have complefed said
ttS them fs and snn soSS sn pnbIiciy the num nfsr q
names entered thereon; that on the day sue
entered on said registers withresidences and street
numbers numb r. Ham any iii sn sdrn be Il p sems co ~ easn 0s sa6
lie place within such election district; both Of said
election, or a majority thereof. to be cotrect copies
Of Tie original registers
NEE. ON TUESDAY next preceding the day Of eiec.
same hour and place of their former meeting, and
remain ia session IN til nine O'Clock in the even
i saIa SsffS es &c that pu sasy ma & IsTs g s and eo Is aaGrs,
the original registers. OF adding thereto the names
in that election district at the nest election.
who shall appear in person before them Or
f aaavit Of q some Voter il sacS election district
TO be q legal voter therein, and Of erasing there
portunity TO be hoard. shall be shown not to be
entitled TO v ote therein by reason of non-residence
or otherwise; AMI upon the final complexion Of SAID
registers the said BOARD OF registry and election
ter the mum Der OF names entered thereon. and on
the next su cceedins day each Of said clerks shall
cause a certified copy OF the full list OF the n ames
on said registers, with residences and street num-,
%isSi i sa any ssle &c Se Gi pDliisa ana m D ons q ssid e RsaSs,
to be designated by the chairman OF said board OF
c coslss Of the names resiaeaces and street numbers.
ii any, on such completed register. which addi'
s s,onai be- e0pg 81 a's said Des eiesk. Within swo days
after the said last mentioned Tuesday, nled With
municipality within which such election pre-.
cinct may be situate; and provided further. mat
4 n mama shall be entered on said REGISTERS or either
OF them from SAID canvassing books, or stricken
thsrefron, without the concurrence OF q majority
OF ali the members OF said boards of registry and
iisap on the day succeeding the final completion
OF said registers. one thereof shall be forwarded to
aud flod with the county clerk:
shah be arranged in the aiphabetlcai order Of
full length, the residence by the street number IL
there be q nunsberA and the name OF the street
court, alley or other location OF the dwelling place
That the proceedings of the boards OF registry
titled TO the right OF Suffrage in the election dis
triet shah be entitled 70 be freely heard IN relation
That hereafter. except as IA THIS az otnerwlss
or cr9 voting precincts 3 { 81 tnis state. the boards q cleo
ton shah be composed OF the four members ol ina
such election district or voting precinct. and there
shall be two election or poll clerks to said board Of
shall be said two registry or Doll clerks appointed
as aforesaid. anything in any existing law TO the
routrary Notwithstanding.
That the original register not aled. with tn
| county clerk. as hereluDSlOr5 pfOViueus snAh w
carefully preserved by the board OF registry FOR usl
by them as the board l. of election on the day or cleo
ton. and no person, except as hereinafter pro
yIded. shall be allowed to vote unless his name
snail be found on the register; and II any member
Of the board Of registry and erection shall Wiilfully
refcse to enter in the canvassing books or upon
the registers any person legally entitled TO vote, OF
shall az the meeting of the board of registry on
the Tuesday three weeks preceding the election
register the name OF any person, except those on
the canvassing books. who shall not have appeared
before the board to require the registry OF his
name, or be shown to have voted In that election
district at the last preceding election for member
Of the general assembly, or who shall be shown. b.
the affdavit ia writing of some voter In that cleo
ton district, to be II legal voter therein, or SD III a
i, j the meeting Of said board one week before thl
ELECTION. as hereinbefore provided. register tn.
same OF any person VINO shall not have appeareS
Hsfore said board to require 1t, or be shown by am
daSit to be q legal voter therein. as herein pro
vided, or If. when acting as a member Q
hsaid board of election, on the cay OF elec
ton, shall receive the vote Of any PEI
revised and corrected registe5s unless such nam
| shalThaue been ordered added thereto in the MAJ
ner hereinafter Provided such member shan 3
PUNISHED, on conviction, by a fine not exceeQin
one thousand dollars, or by imprtsonment not 81
i ceeding two years, or both, in the discretion or tn
court. sz.,.
DENNIS MCLAUGHLIN,
County Clerk