The Hazel Green herald., 1892-11-04
HOW TO VOTE.
VI YOU WANT YOUR BALLOT TO
COUNT NOVEMBER 8 READ
WHAT FOLLOWS.
Bear In Mind the Fact That To Vote the
Democratic Ticket straight It's
Only Necessary to Make
Under the Roos.
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From the Courier.i ournall
More ar less confusion is bound to en-.
sue upon the adoption of new method
ot voting in Kentucky. aud voters. and
especially election officers, will do well
to read carefully the following insiruc.
uonS and suggestions. They can be re-.
lied on as being correct:
VINO ARE ENTITLED TO voTE.
Every male citizen of the United States
oi the age of twenty.one years, who has
resided in the State one year, and in the
county six months, and in the precinct
III which he offers tO vote sixty days next
preceding the election. is Il voter iu said
precinct and not elsewhere; but the fol-
lowing persons are excepted, and shall no
have the right to vote
First-Tersons convicted in any court
OF competent jurisdiction of treason ar
telonyor bribery in an election, or of such
high mlsdemeanOr Us the General Assem-.
bly, may declare shall operate ms an ex.
cluSion from the right Of suffrage; but
persons hereby excluded may he restored
To their civil rights by Executive pardon.
Second-lersons who at the time of
the election, are in confinement under
the judgment of court for some penal
Onense
Third-ldiots and insane persons
The following rules shall be observed
in determining the residence Of a person
offering to vote, 80 far rs may be appli.
cable: l.
|. That shall be deemed his residence
where his habitation is, and 70 which
when absent, he has the intention of re-.
turning.
>. He shall not lose his residence by
absence for temporary purposes merely
nor shall he obtain residence bv being
in county or precinct for such tempo.
rary purposes, without the intention OF
making the county or precinct his home
3 BY removal To another State OF
county, with intention to make his per
manent residence there, he loses his for
mer residence,
1. 80, also, he loses his residence here
by removal "a and residence in another
State. with intention to reside there an
indefinite time, or by voting there, even
though he may have bad the intention
tn return here NJ some future period.
8. The place where the family of q
married man resides shall generally be
considered his residence, unless the fam
ily 81 resides for temporary purpose,
II his family is permanently in one
place, and he transacts his business in
another, the former shall he his resi-
dence.
Ii a person is objected to as not being
a citizen, in addition Ia any questions the
judges may think proper to ask, the fol-
lowing shalt hc put him;
First-iiave you resided in this State
one year, and Ia this county six months,
Immediately preceding this election, and
have YOU resided in this precinct sixty
DAYS next preceding this election!
Second-Have you b,en absent from
this State within rhe year Immediately
precrdng this election? Aud il 80, did
Won. while absent, consider this state as
your home, or did you, while absent, vote
in another State?
If the person is objected to as not
resident of the c"unty ar precinct III
which he offers Ia vote, then, ~ Ike
manner. the following questions shall be
pu, Ia him;
l. When did you last come into this
county (or precincD?
>. When you came int" this county
Tor prrcincl). did you come for tempo
rary pnrp,sr merely, ~ I"r the purpose
of making il your home?
2 Did vnu come intn this county ("r
prrcinct) for the purpose "i voting IN Il
HOW To VOTE.
! Anv pcrson desiring u vote and legally
e,,i,led IA vote ut such election shall
,d,. his name and residence Ia the clers
b,lIiny the ballots, who shall write the
ann. usm the main stub uf the iiokr,
IL ,be hlsnk sp,ce. pr,vided therefor
snch officer shall Ihrn nErs upon the
secondary stub the electors registered
number, IN all precincts where y ''gr
,,.,i,n Law il la fJrce, aud IN all other