All elections shall be by ballot; and every* male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, or upwards, who has been a resident of the State for one... The Yale Review - Page 39edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Maryland - 1852 - 324 pages
...ballot, and every male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the Legislative district of Baltimore city, or of the county in which he may offer to vote, for six months... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1894 - 778 pages
...applicant is a proper person for admission." The act further provides that no applicant shall be admitted who has not been a resident of the State for one year next preceding the date of the passage of the act, unless he served in a Michigan regiment or was accredited... | |
| California - 1855 - 354 pages
...eligible to the office of Mayor, Recorder, or other office, who is not a citizen of the United States, and who has not been a resident of the State for one year, and of the city of Marysville six months next preceding his election. SEC. 10. No person shall be eligible to... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1864 - 56 pages
...of Virginia : Every white male citizen of this Commonwealth of the age of twenty-one years, .who has been a resident of the State for one' year, and of the county, city, or town where he offers .to vote, for SIM months next preceding an election, and who has paid... | |
| Louisiana. Constitutional Convention, Albert P. Bennett - 1864 - 644 pages
...STAUFFER — We have passed an article lere which says that any citizen of the United States who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the parish six nonths, is eligible to the General Assembly. *^ow you wish to introduce a clause here iiat... | |
| 1867 - 280 pages
...producing, and the chief tobacco growing State. Every white male citizen of the age of 21 years, who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the county, city or town where he offers to vote for six months next preceding an election, and has paid all taxes... | |
| 1867 - 266 pages
...producing, and the chief tobacco growing State. Every white male citizen of the age of 21 years, who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the county, city or town where he offers to vote for six months next preceding an election, and has paid all taxes... | |
| West Virginia - 1868 - 266 pages
...be entitled to vote at all elections held in pursuance of this act, but no person who is a minor or of unsound mind, or a pauper, or who is under conviction of treason, felony or bribery in any election, or who has not been a resident of this State for one year and of the said town for six... | |
| 1868 - 296 pages
...producing, and the chief tobacco growing State. Every white male citizen of the age of 21 years, who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the county, city or town where he offers to vote for six months next preceding an election, and has paid all taxes... | |
| Maryland - 1868 - 170 pages
...every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years, or upwards, who has been a resident of the State for one year, and of the Legislative District of Baltimore City, or of the county, in which he may offer to vote, for six months... | |
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