Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-04-08

ages of twenty-OneHand twenty P
, years on the dayy of the next A
lowing election.
It shall also be the duty of said is
ard to enter in the proper voting e
oks IN its pro- Der place any eoE,i'i
'tions which tRl e said Board ar any
&c made in the Reos5 right 10 bav'
name. resilencN rf5n the Register
-son whose natSd or election distric
iHg booState, from duly exercising
ard right, or shall compel OF at
r Tempt to compel. by any such means
any Registrar, Alternate Registrar
or Associate Registrar, to enter on
his Registers the name Of any per
son not legally entitled 10 be entered
therein, or shall uhlawfully interterS
with any Registrar, Alternate Reg
istrar. or Associate Registrar IN the
discharge OF his duties under this
act; or if any person shall make any
assault or commit any assault anc
battery, or incite or create any riot
or any breach Of the peace at oil
near to any place of registration il
this State, during the sitting of any
Registrar, Alternate Registrar, OF
Board of Registration, he shall be
deemed guilty of misdemeanOr, and
upon conviction thereof by indict
ment shall be fined not exceeding
five hundred dollars, or be imprisOn
ed not exceeding three years, or may
be both fined and imprisoned at the
discretion of the Court.
Section %. If any Clerk of the
Peace, Sheriff, Registrar, Alternate
Registrar, Associate Registrar, in.
spector, or judge of election, shall
loose any Register or Voting Book
which may be in his charge or Gus
tody, or if any of such officers OF
any other person shall wiIlfully de-
stroy, mutilate, deface, falsify, OF
fraudulently remove or secrete any
Register. or Voting Book, or shall
knowingly make any false entry in
or false copy of any Register or
part or any Register, or shall frau
dulently make any entry, erasure or
alteration in any alphabetical list OF
qualified voters, as contained in any
I"Voting Book of Qualified Voters,
or in any alphabetical list of those
who "may become qualified by pay
ment of flax or by being naturalized,
contained in any "Voting Book of
Partially Qualified Voters" he shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof by in
dictment shall be fined not exceed
ING five hundred dollars, or be i'm
prisoned not exceeding three years,
o. nay be both iued and imprisoned
at the discretion of the Court.
Section % if any person shall mu-
tilate, deface, pull down or destroy,
at any time before the last sitting of
the Board of Registration, any
printed copy of the alphabetical
list of qualified voters" or any
printed copy of the alphabetical list
Of those who may. become qualified
by payment of tax, or by being nat
uralized," when the said lists are
posted and hung up as provided IN
Section 9 of this act, lie shall be
deemed guilty Of m:sdemeanor,and
upon conviction thereof hy indict-
ment shall be fined not exceeding
one hundred dollars, or imprisoned
not exceeding one year, or may be
both fined and imprisoned at the dis
erection of the Court.
Section "a. In any case of a spec
ial election held in this State,it shall
be the duty of the several Boards of
Registration, hereinbefore provided
for, to sit on the two Saturdays i'm
mediately preceding the Saturday
next before the day of such special
election, from eight o'clock a. m,
until six o'clock, p. m, with All inter
mission from twelve till one, at the
place where the following special
election will be held, or at some con-
venient and suitable place in the
town or village in which such cleo
ton will be held; and at such sit
ii lgs to add to the Registers or Vot-
ING Books aforesaid of their respec-
tive hundreds or election districts
the names of all persons applying
to them who may have become quail
fled to vote since the day of the
last general election, or who may
become qualified to vote by the day
of such special election.
And it shall be the duty of such
Boards of Registration, in adding
any new name, to make the same
entries in the Registers and Voting
Books aforesaid as they are herein
before required to make when sit
ting as Board of Registration be-
fore any general election. And said
Boards of Registration shall have
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