The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-10-23
woULD-BB rorERs ANSWERED.

Will IL he possible and will my vote bc counted
II I shall scratch candidate on any ticket given
to me in the polling place on election day and
place the namo " the party ! desire to vote IN
the scratched placs e desire 70 yote for com com
rnde on straight tlcketF Can 90 so ana nave
my vote counted. HAPPY JAWS.
Certainly You may scratch and paste all you
want
live in the Fifth Assembly district with my
mother. have a furnished room in tho Four
teenth Assembly district which | pay for. aud
which use for my Post Office address, and
which claim as my RESIDENCE although dc
not sleep there every night Would IL be illegal
for me to register In the Fourteenth Assembly
district T. r.
No. Where your residence is is matter for
you to decide.
Can person born in foreign country, com
ing here at the age OF one year and half, he
having his FIRST pspers vote n ne nfs not ms
No: he must be fully naturalized before he can
vote In this state.
Kindly inform us II IL is allowable at the COM
ing election to scratch with pen and ink any
amendments for which we do not wish to vote.
l. o. on the ballot which has several anne md ments.
Or is there no choice; do We have to vote for all
or nonep Two GREATER NEW WORKERS.
You cannot scratch any OF the Jumped " con.
stitutional amendments; you must swallow
them whole, or let them all go.
Is a man whose eyesight is impaired to the
extent that he requires glasses to see to read
ordinary print entitled to assistance IN selecting
his ballot, he not having his glasses with him ut
the time The clause on physical di stability is
interpreted quite extensively TO cover ignorance.
A READER OF THESUN.
We think not. He has excuse for coming
TO the polls without glasses. knowing that he
needs them. suppose n one-armed man who
wrote with an artificial arm should leave his
arm behind, could he take an assistant into the
booth with him? We think not. Take your
glasses with you.
Ny father came to this country when was n
minor in 1872. and few years after took out
his first papers. intending to become citizen.
weeks ago. am now ~ wears old Can vote
"'' ~ F. Nc.
Not legally; to be able to vote on your fathers
papers you must have been under Is when he
got them.
A man comes to this place from an adjoining
and has lived continuously here ever since. His
family, however. did not remove here until
him from voting. the family not being quite a
year In the StateI r.. Ii. L.
No; a mans residence is where he is, not
where his family is
My twenty-first birthday falling on the eth Of
the coming November, am entitled to vote at
this coming electiont 4. j. VI.
Under the common law you would be entitled
1882. chapter 4lo,a person may not vote whose
birthday comes the day after election There
fore, you may not vote this year.
II on election day a voter presents himself at
polling place at say $3.50 or 3:i0 u. VI. and finds
n long line formed OF voters waiting for an OPP
pOrtunity to exercise their franchise, and II up
to T.. NJ. several Of said voters presenting
themselves before 4 =. NJ. cannot reach the in
spectors. they deprived OF their right TO cast
their votey II certainly IL not their fault IL the
furnished them
INTERESTED.
They are deprived OF the right to vote; so are
those persons who. having received ballots,
have not deposited them in the ballot boxes
The only safeguards. vote early.
Can man who has served in tine army and Is
not yet citizen vote on his discharge papers
or must he take out the regular naturalization
papers, SOLDIER.
He cannot vote on his discharge papers. but he
can obtain final naturalization papers by pre-
senting his discharge papers and proving that
ne has lived In the country for one year instead
of five years: and he can vote on those naturali-
zaton papers. Saturday is the last day on
which you can be naturalzed and vote at this
election.
Have lost my right to yoteT For number NJ
q years MAY las resided or m 1hs
following | lived In another district, but only
while preparing to go to the country for the
again take up my residence in the Twenty first
district, but in a different election district,
S.an nepbp ~ nSnnnrh 81 aynrsssod the in
tentlOn To 1--we In TINS electloh alstrct more thhh
month before the tlecuon' IL TINS not ,SquiiSa-
tent 10 an actuhi resiueh'e' - W. W
The law requires a person to have lived thirty
days in election district before election day;
the Assembly district has nothing TO do with
the case. You cannot vote this year.
son born 10 them aiaer year res ,Iis.S
10 his cSuntry before reaching his majority.
out taking out naturalization papers?
a. l.. H.
We think he can. II he had lived here all his
life there would be no doubt about the case. AS
IT is, we think he has right to vote
bon, n ,his ill.,. roovod % Chic.ooir
1855; lived there SO years: while there voted.
returned to New York Jan. /, 1894. eau
vote TINS election NJ =
No. you maven ilVen IN tue Htate year yet