The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1900-02-13

ing place OF his DrHcInsC or ward for
the registration Of voters.
Sec 16. 1t shall ba the duty of the
4IsG, ar t. attend the o ling place OF
hts township Or ore cInct win the
r g~isorati1n b oks on Inc Sntu' day pre-
ceolng the election, from the hour Of
MN o'clock a m till the hour OF five
O'Clock o. N, Whan end where saIo
00oRs shall ia open FIR the m~pection
Of toe elec,ors of The precluCG or town
snip, auc any of said electors shalt be
allowed 10 oDj-cG TO the name OF any
p.r-on appearing m said books In
case I any such OH ctIon, the regis.
rrar shall enter upon bis books, oppo
SIZE the name of he p. rson 60 obi c-ed
Co, the word challenged" and shall
appoint a time and place, on OF before
the election day, when he, together
with sad judges If election, soall hear
and DECIDE said VI ,ction, giving per
sonal notice of such Gu lleRe to the
vot. so OH 9csed &c; and il for any
cause persoual notice cannot be given,
then it snail be cuff 3ienC notice TO toav'
a conv thereof at his ~resldeDce: Pro
Uided, nothing in THE section ehalt pro
nIbls any elector from challenging Oh
~npj=cting TO the name of any person
registered or off ring to register at
any time other than that above speci-
Fl d If any person CHALLENGED or OBJ
cJed to shall be found not duly quail
fed, the registrar she'll erase his name
from the books.
Sc IL. The County Board of Elec-
tions for each county, on or before the
first Monday 10 July, in the year of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred,
and oil nnially thereafter, shall appoint
two persons who shall act judges of
election at each place OF holding cleo
lions in their r. spective districts; each
Of WHOM ehall be men Of good charac-
Ger and able to read and write, and
they shall be of DIFF rent political par
ties rhe said Idges of election shall
attend az the polling places for which
they are severally appointed, on the
day OF election. and they, together
with the registrar for such voting
township, ward OF precinct who shall
attend with the IT ]gistration bOoke,
after being worn by some jQetice OF
Oh pace, or other person Hu hnT 30
to administer oaths, to conduit the
election fairly and I'm Partially, accord
'Dg &c the Constitution and laws o. the
State, hall open the polls and eupeEin
ed the came until the clo-e of the cleo
ton. They shall keep poll books, in
WINCH shall be entered name Of every
person who shall vote, and at the close
IT the election the said registrar end
I1gPs Of election shall certify tn,
anne yer their proper signatures, au0
deposit n copy thereof with the
register OF deeds and another with the
chairman of the County Board of
ELECTORS fer safe keeping. And SAID
poll books shall, in any tr!aI foE illegal
aud fraudulent voting. be- evidence.
The County Bard Of FL ctions shall
Immediately after the appointment Of
the dyes Of election, So herein pro
vided, furnish a list of the names of
Auch judges to the sheriff of their
county, who shall, within ten days,
serve notice of such appointment upon
said judges; and if any person ap-
point d judge Of election shall fail to
attend, the registrar of the township
ward or precinct shall ap ooint some
discreet person to act in his s5ead, who
shall be by him sworn before acting
And if the registrar shall fail to ap-
pear, then the judge or judges Of cleo
Tion appea- ing may appoint another to
a It as registrar, who shall be sworn by
him Or them b fore acting. And any
registrar or ,dge of election appointed
as above provided by the place of a
registrar or Idge Of election failing to
attend at the polling place on the DAY
OF the election shall be of the same DO
litical party as the registrar or Judge
of election whose place ne is appointed
t % fl.
Section Is disfranchises minors,
idiots and luuatics and felons
L5ections 10 and 90 relate to residence
of voters
Sec 81 On the day of election any
elector may, and the judges of election
shall challenge the vote of any person
who may be known or suspected not to
0e a daily qualified voter.
Sec %. When any person is chal
lenged, the judges and registrar ehall
explain to him the qualifications OF an
~elaetor, and snail m him as to
h,s qIahi cations; and it the person in
/ sists thar he ia nual fl n a0T shall prov j.,