Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1891-05-08

registered in said city, That l make this
affidavit that I may be registered III the
proper election district where now reside.
On this day of---lS--
before me- the subscriber. in
and for said county. personally appeared
--- to me personally known. aud be-
ing by me first duly sworn. subscribed and
SWore to The foregoing statement.
Such affidavit shall he subsc ribed and
sworn 10 before some person qualified to adj
certificate thereto. according to the above
torn. Provided. that in all cities Of forty
thousand GOOD inhabitants and upward.
there shall be no name of any person regis
fore said judges or register by affidavit Of ab:
sent person as provided by this section. OF
this act and that no copy shall be made OF
any names on the poll lists. Of any previous
election; and that sections sixteen tl6) and
seventeen 90 Of this act shall not apply TO
and upwards.
Sec. Ii. One Of the judges of election
personally before him for registration the
following oath or affirmation: lyon do SOL
EMMY swear Tor afirm) that you Will fully
aud truly answer such questions as shall be
put to you touching your place of residence.
place Of birth. and your qualifications as an
elector, and your right to register and vote
under the laws Of this state" One Of the
judges shall then ask each Of the said per-
sous appearing before them the questions
necessary to properly fill ont the spaces OPP
posite the names OF such persons in the va
rious columns OF the register. The clerk or
other members of the board shall enter the
names of such persons in the registers, aud
the answers to the questions in the appropr1.
ate columns therein. In the column headed
residence there shall DO the name and the
number of the street or other location of
tho HIroflinu If thoro bc q dnfinirQ nlIrOhPrt
If not such clear and definite description Of
the place Of such dwelling as shall enable it
to be readily ascertained. Ii more than one
family be residing in house. there shall be
sides, and the room or rooms occupied by
him. Tho register shall be ruled and one
name shall be written on each line, but no
name shall be written between the lines, ana
II the name of any person be so written. such
person shall not be entitled or allowed to
vote, unless his name shall also appear prop.
ery on line in said Register: At the end Of
each day register the board shall carefully
compare the registers and make them to cor
respond and agree, aud the judges Of eec-
ton shall sign their names at the end OF the
list on every page OF such regisery. so that
no new name can be added without discov-
cry, and shall also sign aud attach to such
register certificate in substance as follows:
I'VE, the undersigned. judges Of election in
the-.dis!rict OF the ward, ct ne city
aud severally certify that a. the general reg
istration. of electors in said election district.
on the-day of--lS-, there were
registered BY us in said election! precinct the
that the number Of registered and qualified
voters was and Is the number Of" (number
to be written In figures and words). Such reg
listers shall, before ten NW O'Clock IN the
one Of said board in the Office Of the city
clerk or recorder. whose duty 1t shall be to
safely keep the same.
Section II. On Tuesday, two 60 weeks pre-
teent6 C3th} day preceding any SPECIAL cleo
ton, said board of registration shall again
meet at the same place as tefore, and remain
III public session from nine (9 . clock in the
forenoon. until nine (Y o'clock III The after
fed voters whose names are not yet register
ed. They shall obtain from the city click Or
recorder aud use the same registers US On
the first day. The same form shall be o.
quired upon the first day OF registration. At
the end OF such days registration the regis
tiers shall be compared and made to agree,
and shall be signed as at the first days regis:
thereto 1t shall be the duty Of the clerks of
election comnoSing said board, during the
session of that day and before the board adj
journs. to make copy OF all the names upon
such registers. toge Their with the addresses as
indicated in such registers. Immediately
after its completion. said copy shall be con.
spicuously posted up outside the place OF
registration, with a notice OF the time when
such Board of Registration will meet for
completion and final correction OF its regis
tiers, and shall be accessible to any elector
who may desire to examine or copy the same:
The register> shall be returned BY one. (D of
recorded before ten Q0) clock in the fore-
noon Of the day succeeding the day OF reg
istration.
th1 40 If copora1 einctiOn and Tho
day one ~ week preceding any special cleo
ton. said Board Of Registration shall again
meet at the same place for the complexion
aud final correction OF said re:isters. They
used from the city cleik or recorders
Office, and shall be in session from
twelve Q2) O'Clock noon until nine; (9)
o'clock in the afternoon. Amy qualified
eleclor not already registered, may apply TO
| said board to have his name inserted in said
register: the same rule for registration re-
quired on previous days shall be observed
by the board. 1t shall be the duty of said
any person inserted therein who shall be
proven by the oath of two (2) qualified elect
ors of such district 10 the satisfaction Of the
board. to be in any way disqualified to vote
! the end of the session the registers shall be
| again compared. aud be made to agree and
| correspond. and shall be signed and certified
| by the BOARD as before, and deposited in the
board adjourn or separate they shall prepare
a copy of all the names and their respective
| addresses, appearing upon such registers,
| and post the same consplcuoisly torlhWth
| outside the place Of registration. Provided.
| that in all cities of forty thousand ll00])
| inhabitants and upwards, there shall be no
| session of said board OF registration on the
last ns uaS 81 any fen
| be session Of said hoard of registration OIL
| the second Saturday preceding the day Ut
| any general election, and another session on
general election and all PROVISIONS Of
this section including hours and place Of
meeting. shuil apply and be of fun force and
effect as to each OF said sessions Of said
board of registration. save as to the day for
| holding the same above excepted.
SEC. l6. When IL shall appear BY the an
swer or affidavit Of the applicant for regis.
| tration, or shah be known to the boaro OF
tered il another election district In
! the same city than the one at which he
makes his application, the boaro shnll not
enter his name In said register until ccrtif::
cate of removal is procured from the board
! of such other district, which may be in the
! following form: This is to certify that the
! name of--heretofore residing ut-
i'm this election district has been by US,
the board Of registry Of this district, stricken
! from the registration Of this precinct at his
| request, upon his affidavit Of removal. The
| following entries appear upon the register OF
this election OlStrlct concerning MN taQO
entries in various columns Of register).
| ''Signed by the board Of registry of former
| place Of registration. Except as hereinafter
provided, the above certificate shall be
| granted ny such board upon and only upon
| the applicant for registry making and sub
| scribing the following affidavit which shall
be sworn 10 before such board. or before the
board in the district to which The removal is
to be made. and II made before the latter
board, upon being presented TO the former,
such affidavit shall warrant such former
board In issuing the above certificate to the
bearer. II, do solemniy swear Tor
affirm) that now reside at (street and num-
ber) In ward number in the city Of
-. That am duly entered Is a qualified
voter In the registers Of the--- district,
| in the -- ward. Of said city, residing at
number (street or avenue): that I
have removed from the last mentiohso ~cs.-
dence, and do hereby request the prol:.
entry and record TO be made, and .lst -
name be erased from the registers Of the last
mentioned district. aud . certificate Of re.
moval furnished me- If a person remove
from one place in district to another place
in the same district, his vote shall not be re.
ceived at any election unless the registers
are changed as herein provided. Pro-
vided, that whenever q 'rsgistry oath
Of an absent person." specified IN
aacf{On twelve <I2) Is presented to tha board