Laws Relating to Elections1896 |
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... tion List of Electors " the registrars are required to classify them alphabeti- cally , adding the registered number , name , age , residence , etc. , and any en- tries in the column of " remarks . " The lists must be carefully compared ...
... tion List of Electors " the registrars are required to classify them alphabeti- cally , adding the registered number , name , age , residence , etc. , and any en- tries in the column of " remarks . " The lists must be carefully compared ...
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... tion of candidates for justice of the peace , and ten representatives in the State Legislature . 5. The nomination , by popular vote of the electors of each party in each ward , of an alderman , a member of the board of estimates , and ...
... tion of candidates for justice of the peace , and ten representatives in the State Legislature . 5. The nomination , by popular vote of the electors of each party in each ward , of an alderman , a member of the board of estimates , and ...
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Amendment to constitution , how made . Revision of the constitu . tion . Terms of office , ARTICLE XX . - AMENDMENT AND REVISION OF THE CONSTITU- TION . ( 54. ) SECTION 1. Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed ...
Amendment to constitution , how made . Revision of the constitu . tion . Terms of office , ARTICLE XX . - AMENDMENT AND REVISION OF THE CONSTITU- TION . ( 54. ) SECTION 1. Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed ...
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... tion , charter election , or township meeting , to be returned to the proper keeper at the close of the session , and all such entries shall be made with ink . The board , at every session , Board may shall have power , and it shall be ...
... tion , charter election , or township meeting , to be returned to the proper keeper at the close of the session , and all such entries shall be made with ink . The board , at every session , Board may shall have power , and it shall be ...
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... tion , Art . 7 , Sec . 1 . Actual resi- dence a condi- tion of regis tration . REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS 21.
... tion , Art . 7 , Sec . 1 . Actual resi- dence a condi- tion of regis tration . REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS 21.
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Page 215 - Presi-dent. 2. The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice President, shall be the Vice President, if such number be a ma-jority of the whole number of electors appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 3. But no person constitutionally ineligible...
Page 327 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same ; or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment oi any right or privilege so secured, they shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars...
Page 217 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 167 - ... one for the term of one year, one for the term of two years, and one for the term of three years ; and one member of said board shall be elected annually thereafter, who shall hold his office for three years.
Page 26 - ... before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation: " I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case...
Page 325 - President, the vote shall be taken by States, the representation from each State having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice.
Page 123 - ... 3. Every person who shall, directly or indirectly, by himself, or by any other person on his behalf, make any such gift, loan, offer, promise, procurement, or agreement as aforesaid, to or for any person, in order to induce such person to procure, or endeavour to procure, the return of any person to serve in Parliament, or the vote of any voter at any election : 4.
Page 217 - In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or has been of any of the orders of nobility in the kingdom or state from which he came, he shall, in addition...
Page 36 - ... to give or lend, or shall offer, promise, or promise to procure or to endeavour to procure, any money or valuable consideration to or for any voter, or to or for any person on behalf of any voter, or to or for any other person in order to induce any voter to vote or refrain from voting, or shall corruptly do any such act as aforesaid on account of auch voter having voted or refrained from voting at any election...
Page 150 - Every office shall become vacant on the happening of either of the following events before* the expiration of the term of such office : 1. The death of the incumbent. 2. His resignation. 3. His removal from office.