Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1892-03-25
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Section 3. Each and every person
lappointed as aforesaid 20 act as RED
istrar or Alternate Registrar By
taking and subscribing the oath pre-
scribed in the preceding section
within ten days after being notified
of said appointment, and shall per-
form the duties of the Office for the
time for which he was appointed,
unless he shall become disqualified
by sickness or otherwise, or be re-
moved from office as hereinbefore
provided. But any Registrar or
Alternate Registrar, who shall be
appointed to fill a vacancy, shall
qualify forthwith. And if any Reg
istrar or Alternate Registrar, WIZ,
being duly appointed, eitbgasrf for a
full term or to fill a vaaancy. shall
refuse to qualifv-.1fs. aforesaid or
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having uas}@.ed, shall fail or refuse
to perlor9B any of the duties Of said
oflise. ne a,hall forfeit and pay TO the
! late a fine of one hundred dollars,
/. lpon conviction thereof by indict-
ment in the Court of General Ses-
s;ons of the Peace and Jail Delivery
in the county where such ofense is
committed.
Section 4. Each of the said Regis
ltrars>shall in addition to the other
powers hereinafter conferred upon
him, have, during the respective
times of his appointed sittings, the
powers of a justice of the peace to
preserve order and enforce obedience
to his lawful commands at or around
his place of registration; to keep ac-
cess to such place open and unob-
structed; to prevent and suppress
riots, tumult, violence and disorder
at. around or near to his place OF
registration, tending to intimidation
or to the obstruction of the work OF
registration, or of the revision OF
the registration, and to protect and
keep safe the registers or books for
the registration of voters hereinafter
referred to while in his custody and
possession. He may compel the
presence of witnesses before him,
while sitting as Registrar, f6r all
purposes connected with the per
Torrance of the duties Of his office,
| by summons and attachment; and
shall have power to administer oaths
and afirmations. He may while
sitting as sneh phen R}f registration,
connected by the t9SSyy person commit
4 amp -, iis ..l' l6und his place of reg
Ell. f,sfis- a breach of the peace, or
'di- oH Use forbidden by this act.
G Pc shall have the power to issue any
of said summons, attachments or
commitments, when sitting in any
hundred or election district in this
State (outside the city Of Whining
toni to the Sheriff of said county or
to any constable thereof All such
process shall be served by said Of
fcers in the same manner as if they
were issued by a justice of the peace
within such county.
The sheriff, or constable, in amy
county of this State, who shall serve
any such process shall receive the
some fees and in like manner as it
Is or may be by law provided that
he shall receive fees in other States
cases. But no Registrar shall charge
or receive any compensatiOns for
any service rendered in accordance
with the provisions of this section
in addition to the compensation or
salary provided for in Section IS Of
this act
Section 5. That it shall be the
duty of the Governor to cause the
following books to be prepared, at
the expense of the State. for the use
Of the said Registrars, for the regis
tration of names and facts required
by this act, to wit:
First. Two books for each of said
Registrars, to be known by the gem
eral name of Registers, and to be so
arranged as to admit of the convent
ent entry Of the following particu-
lars:
First-The name of the person
applying to be registered, written in
full Cor his first Christian name, and
also any other name by which he is
generally known, written in full,
with the initial or initials Of any
other name or names which he may
have in addition thereto;)
Second-His color;
Third-His age;
Fourth-The place Of his birth;
Fifth-The place of his residence,
Of street and number if any nd his
post-oflice address;
sixth-The time of his residence
in the State, county, and hundred or
election district in which he shall
apply to be registered;
Seventh IF naturaliZed.