Evening journal., 1907-03-02


o'clock p. M. with an intermission from
IL o'clock midday to ] O'Clock D, m.
at the place in each election district where
1t is proposed take the vote aforesaid.
or at some convenient and suitable other
place in said election district and a such
sittings to add to the registers and books
Of registered voters of their respective
election districts the names Of all persons
applying to them who may have become
qualified to vote since the day OF the last
General Election. or who may become
qualified to vote by the day Of such spec
ial election.
The said registration officers within one
week before their first sitting as pro-
vlded for in this section, shall procure
from the clerks OK the peace OF Their re-
spective counties the two registers and
the two books OF registered voters, and
the books Of registration certificates, for
their respective election districts. It shall
be the duty Of the clerks Of the peace in
the several counties to deliver said books
to the said registration officers when the
same shall be applied for as af-re a d.
on delivering one OF the registers and
ono Of the books Of registered voters and
the book Of registration certificates TO the
inspector OF Other person authorized by
aw TO hold the special election IN his
election district. for the purpose of TAX
ing the vote aforesaid. Il shall be the
duty Of each registrar to deliver tho
register and the book Of registered voters
which was not used at the general cleo
ton held in the year 1905; the several
registrars shall deliver the other Of sad
registers and the other Of said book o
registered voters to the clerks of tn,
peace Of their respective counties within
one week after such special election.
In case from any cause there shall b.
vacancies among such registration off
GERS in any election district outside o
the city OF Wilmington. such vacancies
shall be filled by the appointment of tn
governor. and in case such vacancies
among such registration officers shal
exist in any election district within IN,
city Of Wilmington. such vacancies shal
be filled by the Department Of Election
for the City of Wilmington. Such vacan
cies shall be filled at least twenty day
before the first day fixed as aforesaid
for the sitting OF said registration on
GERS by the appointment Of capable per
sons who are voters and resident in IN
election district for which they shall b
appointed; and the furnishing of list
OF names by the county executive com
mittees Of any political party shall nc
te necessary prerequisite for sue
J
\ appointed to fill vacancies. as well a
registration officers now in office, sha
give such bonds. take such oaths an
perform such other qualifying ac.s {
:. fill such offices and fulhl the duue
thereof as are provided by law in tina
behalf
The registration officers serving for th
. special registration Of voters herein pre-
i, vided shall conduct the registration G
. voters, advertise the dates. hours an
places for their sitting to register voter
= post printed lists Of additional registere
voters. issue and act upon certificates
r removal from voting districts, compar
r rad correct the registration books. certlf
! and verify the alphabetical lists Of res
I istered voters and registers. be possesse
I Of all the powers while sitting for sue
e registration OF voters and perform a
8 Of their official duties in the same mai
\ ner. as in the case Of the registration
: voters prior TO a general election.
All penalties imposed by statute upc
q such registration officers for non-feasan'
= or misfeasance in office. and upon q
persons for violations Of law regulatlr
Il the registration Of voters in this sta
+, shall be applicable to and in force in col
% nection with the special registration
= voters herein provided for.
n Appeals from said registration office
T. shall be obtained. prosecuted and dete
q mined, and the decs ons thereon cerfiae
a acted upon and enforced. in the san
l. manner and before and by the same ne
? sons as in the case of registration appea
d prior TO general eleciAPn. For the pu
Z pose of hearing such appeals the apr
q. pirate judge constituting under the la
d such tribunal Of appeal shall sit in Il
). pace designated by statute for such pu
= pose, on Wednesday the twenty-third d'
II Of October. 1907. at 10 o'clock in the for
l. noon, and from day 10 day thereafter
I long as may be necessary. to hear a
g determine such appeals
n No registration fees shall be exact
from or paid by any voter registered
e the special registration herein provd
70 for.
N The compensation Of such Registratl
T. officers and all the costs and expens
v Of conducting such special registrars
Ie shall be ascertained and paid in the sar
manner. by the same authority. will
= a reasonable time after the performan
of their duties as aforesaid. as IN t
case Of the registration of voters pri
to a general election.
The said registration officers shall no
and dispose OF said registers, books
registered voters ana sad books OF re
istration certificates in the same mann
and deliver the same TO the same electi
and other officers before. at and afi
the holding Of said special election for {
taking ofrthe vote Aforesaid. and for I
purpose OF the taking Of the vote afoi
said. as in the case OF the hiding Of
general election.
Section g. All qualified electors shall
entitled TO vote upon the questions
10 be submitted TO them as aforesa
- under the same conditions as such e,'
tors would be entitled to cast Their b
: lots AT a general election. The spec
election for THE taking Of the vote p
!. vided for this act shall be held in
/, several voting districts Of the state, up
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