The evening Republican., 1902-07-24
REGISTRATION
AND PRIMARY.

will begin the registration Of the
voters of Delaware for the election
of 1902.
The days fer registration are Aug
ust I'd, 9th and Is, September 2Otl
and October 18th.
TAc registrars will sit in each Of
the various election districts of the
State on the days above mentioned
from a. m. to l2noon and fro IN p.
m, to 7 D. m. for the purpose of
registering those qualified to vote at
the election on November 4th, 1902.
AT least ten days before the first
day Of registration the registrars will
by notices posted in ten or more of
the most public places in the election
district, give motto, where the regis
tration board will sit for the purpose
Of registering the voters
TO entitle to b, registered they
must have been u resident of tn,
State at least one year previous to the
election, a resident Of the county
three mouths and of the election
district thirty days.
Should person who applies for
registration be refused by tn, regis
traton board he can appeal to the
Resident Associate Judge OF the coun.
ty in which he resides, notice of the
said appeal to be served GA the regis
trar from whose decision the appeal
is taken. The Resident Associate
Judge will sit in the county town of
the county in which he resides on the
Thursday following The third Satur-
day in August at 10 o'clock in the
morning and continue the appeals
from day to day until the slmo are
all heard. The following Tuesday he
will make decisions in the cases which
have been presented to him. The
| Judge will also sit on the Tuesday
reXt following the last day of regis
tratoa and tine proceedings will be
the same as the sittings in August.
The Legislature of 1890 male an
amendment to the registration law,
striking out the color column and
here after the color Of the applicant
Will not he entered on the regislra-
tion BOOKS.
Considerable talk has been indulg-
cd in lately regarding the coming
primary election. Magistrate Brad
ley IS one Of the best posted men in
the State on elections and he says
that under the law notice Of time and
places for holding primary elections
shall be given by publishing the
same once each day for at least five
days before the time Of holding the
same, in one Or more daily news.
papers printed in New ClstIe Coun-
ty. The number of days allowed
for holding primary elections to
nominate persons to be voted for at
General Elections shall not exceed two
for each political party in any one
year
All primary elections shall be held
by Il board of election officers consist
ing Of one inspector and two judges.
The inspector for each primary
election district (outslde Of the city
Of Wilmingtom shall be the person
who was the candidate Of the party
holding such primary election for the
office of Inspector at the preceding
general election.
The two judges shall be appointed
by the regular county COMMITTEES.
The Inspector and judges of all
primory elections hereafter held in
the city Of Wilmington shall be ap-
pointed by the city committee. They
rhn l,n al nf nI
designated to conduct the subsequent
general lection.
All primary election officers must
Dc residents Of the primary election
district for which they are appointed.
The Election Officers for holding
Primary Election. Shall be appointed
at least two weeks before such
Primary Election is held.
Sec. 6, Each of said Judges after
being qualified shall choose clerk.
Sec I. The County Committee
shall ten days previous to the holding
of the first Primary Elections, APP
point one person for each Lew Court
District, rs a quallter for Primary
election officer.
Sec. IS. The time for holding any
Primary Election Shall be after the
last day of Registra tion in the month
Of August.
Sec. 10. The County Committee
shall notify the Sheriff and the De.
partmcnts of Elections of the city OF
Wilmington at least two weeks prisr
to the time OF holding their primary
election.
Sec. 20. The qualifications of
Electors at any Primary EIsctio II
shall be such as the County Com.
mittee may prescribe or publish.
Sec. 23. The County Committee
shall determine at least two weeks
before Primary Election is held
what territory constitutes prim.
ary Election District.
Primary Election Districts shall
be SO formed, so that no General
Election District WI, be divided.
Primary Election Districts composed
OF more than one General Election !
District, the election must be held
in the General Election District iu
which the party holding the Primary
Election received the highest number
Of votes at the proceedlng election.
Sec. 80. Each candidate for nomi-
nation at any Primary Election
shall have the right to appoint a
watcher, who Shall be a quail tied
voter.
Sec. 35. The expenses Of holding
Primary Elections shal! 10 rad by
the Levy Court.
Sec, 80. The ballots used at any
primary election shall be printed by
the County Committee.
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