The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-10-23
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TO BOARDS OF REGISTRY AND ELECTION
OF BURLINGTON COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that the Boards of Regis
try and Election in and for each and every election
district in the County of Burlington, will meet
TUESDAY. October 9th.
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, and having first
organized shall proceed to ascertain and truly
and accurately enter in canvaSSing- books, to be
provided for that purpose, the names and resi-
dences and street numbers, if any, of all legal
voters residing within their respective election
districts entitled to vote therein at the next cleo
ton by making actual inquiry at every dwelling
house or habitation, or of the head of every fam
lily residing therein, and shall continue such
enumeration of voters from day to day thereafter
on successive days until the same be completed
provided that such enumeration shall terminate
OF such voter, as aforesaid, whose place of abode
shall be in any family or habitation. and who may
be casually or temporarily absent therefrom wfer
enumeration Is made, shall be entered in said can
wasting books; in making such enumeration the
said boards of registry and election may divide
their election districts in subdivisions, and any
two of their number, not of the same politica
party, designated the chairman, together and il
company may make the enumeration in such sub
divisions; no name shall be entered on such can
wasting books without the concurrence of botf
members or if said enumeration be made by the
entire board, without the concurrence of a major
ity thereof; on
TUESDAY, October 10Th,
said boards shall meet at the same place at ter
until nine oclorck in the evening, but may take
recess from one to two O'Clock during said time
and shall proceed to transcrfbe and make up from
said canvassing- books, two lists or registers o
the names, arranged in alphabetical order, to
gether with the residences and street numbers i
any, of all persons in their respective election
districts entitled to the right of suffrage therein
at the next election, or who shall personally ap
pear before them for that purpose or who shall
be shown to the satisfaction of such board o
registry and election by the affidavit in writing
of some voter in that election district to be 1ega
voter therein; the said boards ofregistry and cleo
ton shall also meet on
TUESDAY, October goth.
at the places of their former meeting, at the hou
of one O'Clock in the afternoon, and remain IL
session until nine O'Clock in the evening, for the
purpose of revising and correcting original regis
ent;ie t to fe r;et of surape in that eectior
district at the next election, who shall appear IL
person before them or shall be shown by thu
written affidavit of some voter in such election
district to be legal voter therein and of erasinl
therefrom the name of any person who, after
fair opportunity to be heard, shall be shown no
to be entitled to vote therein; provided that NJ
name shall be entered on said registers or eithe
of them from said canvassing books; or stricken
therefrom without the concurrence of majorit,
of all the members of said boards of registry anc
election; upon the completion of said register.
the said board of registry and election shall pub
lic1y announce and certify on each register thu
number of names entered thereon, and one of sai(
clerks to be designated by the chairman of saiC
board of registry and election, shall prepare al
additional copy of the names, residences ant
street numbers if any, on such completed regis
ter which additional copy, after being certified
aforesaid, shall be by said clerk within two day
after the said last mentioned Tuesday, filed will
the clerk of the township, city or other munich
patty within such election district may be situate
on the day succeeding the completion of said reg
isters one copy thereof shall be delivered by TIL
chairman of said board to the county board o
election to be filed by them, and one copy shall b.
retained by him for use by the district board Oh
the day of e1ection,
By order of the County Board of Elections.
NATHAN HAINES
Chairman
SAMUEL W. sEMPLE, Secretary.
Sept 2q5t.