The sun., 1897-10-24
W0ULD-BE VOTERS AHsWERED.

1t is fair to ourselves 70 explain that all the letters
printed hero inquring about the right to register
were sent to the last day OF registration and In
most cases did not reach until the Monday after
that last day Persons seeking Information as to
their right TO vote. being registered not be
swered unless they write before election day.
na man registers as a voter at a certain addres.
and moves before he casts his vote election day
he entitled to a vote at all? w
He is not entitled to vote unless he has moved to
place in the same election district II he has moved
out of the election district he loses his vote.
have lived all my life in New York city. and for
tered from this house Which belongs to my family
and which is given as my address in the City Direc
district about twenty eight days before election day
As my house was rented. and the tenant NOV ed IN.
not register in the district j.
We think not. You arc not living at the house. and
you don't expect to be there; We think you have
moved and lose your vote.
single man residing in New York city for nve
registering and voting there. returning on the
Ss New EsR' YoR e
R.s eSaspSe ars since g. 1895 Has he the right
He cannot register and cannot vote hero. His years
residence did not begin until the 4th OF November.
1885, so will not be completed until Nov. 3. 1897.
| Twenty,sirth election district OF the Thirtynrst
Assembly district Oct 4, but pays OF at one
register aud vote this year? AK.
II he is registered from the fiat he can vote from It.
The fact that he paid rent from Oct would Indicate
that he intended the nat be his residence resi-
| dence 10 largely q matter OF intention.
| rented house from the 18th of September and
dence begin? H. 4. A.
Your residence began when you intended 1T to be.
| ginI probably on Oct. |.
| J. was born Nov. 8. 1870. Am entitled to vote at
this election provided of course. had heretofore
| registered? J.N.F.
Yes; because you are of age on Nov. 2.
ture there. went TO East Orange in August board
and intends to stay there during the winter. His
ly register and vote in New York at this election.
| contend tho contrary. ORANGE.
Residence is largely matter of Intention We
| doubt that the "Sew Yorker" vote here this
year still. he may be able to II intention
Can citizen in the Government employ in W ashng.
ton register and vote from house in this city where
He has no personal effects relatives in the house.
He may do so. because he does not lose his resi-.
dence here by moving to Washington aud entering
the Federal service.
| was born in Canada twenty one years ago last
| December. Ny father is dead, my mother In living
| and residing in Canada. came here when II years
| TO become citizen. when have uncle here no
has acted as my guardian and who Is a naturalized
| citizrnf Could vote on this coming election my
| unces papers II had registeredp j. NJ W.
You must be naturaijzed; you could not vote on
your uncle's papers any condition.
| ! have friend who. when . minor. committed a
felony and the Court suspended sentence, After
or nyC years he became OF age Can he vote II not
wnat course shal he pursue to regain his rights
| citizen?
He may vote. Tho conviction alone does not dis
franchise him; the conviction and imposition OF sen
teuce arc necessary to do that.
| l always resided in New York until my marriage
| last November, when became = resident OF Brook
| lyn, although always Intending to return TO New
York at the nrst opportunity. That opportunity ar
resided In Brook yn contributed to the support OF
au aunt with whom l lived prior to my marriage
Am entitled to regise: and vote in New York;
! STRAIGHT REPUBLICAN.
II you are registered here. you may vote here.
I have niSlaid my registratiou certificate. II Il
does not turn before election day what shall do
ANXIOUS 10 VOTE.
You get along without II. as no one has any
power to compel you TO produce It; oryou can ask
the election ocers to give you another certificate
| have registered from district and hnd that
shall be obliged TO into another district before
election day May return to the district where
have registered and vote on election day? @. L. w.
i You may nett you must lose your vote.