The male citizens of the State shall be entitled to vote at all elections held within the counties in which they respectively reside; but no person who is a minor, or of unsound mind, or a pauper, or who is under conviction of treason, felony, or bribery... Acts of the Legislature of West Virginia - Page 277by West Virginia - 1887Full view - About this book
| David Thomas Marvel, John W. Houston, Samuel Maxwell Harrington, James Pennewill, William Henry Boyce, William Watson Harrington, Charles L. Terry, William J. Storey - 1898 - 630 pages
...at least six months before the election, shall enjoy the right of an elector j ***** Provided, that no person in the military, naval or marine service of the United States, shall be considered as acquiring a residence in this State, by being stationed in any garrison, barrack, or... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1909 - 662 pages
...who has not. been a resident of the State for one year, and of the county in which he offers to vote, sixty days next preceding such offer, shall be permitted...naval or marine service of the United States shall IH» deemed a resident of this State by reason of being stationed therein. 7636— VOL 72. In all elections... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1970 - 726 pages
...from this test if unable to comply because of physical disability; (b) our military residence test, no person in the military, naval, or marine service of the United States shall be considered as acquiring a residence in this State by being stationed in any garrison, barrack or military... | |
| 1887 - 958 pages
...declared that every white male citizen of the United States, of the age of 21 years or upwards, who has been a resident of the state for one year, and of the county in which he may offer to vote, for six months next preceding the election, shall be entitled to vote, in the election... | |
| 1895 - 836 pages
...period, provided they furnish satisfactory proof. The constitution says that the citizen who shall have been a resident of the State for one year and of the...which he offers to vote for sixty days next preceding any election shall be entitled to vote at such election, and yet he is prohibited by this requirement... | |
| 1853 - 372 pages
...State for two years, and of the county, city, or town for 12 months preceding the election, may vote. No person in the military, naval, or marine service...of the United States shall be deemed a resident of the State by reason of being stationed therein. No person of unsound mind, nor a pauper, nor a non-commissioned... | |
| George Chandler, John L. Cherny - 1917 - 440 pages
...the day of election, except in time of war or public dange.r. SECTION 4. Persons in Military Service. No person in the military, naval or marine service of the United States shall be considered a resident of this state by being stationed in any garrison, barracks, or military or naval... | |
| 1865 - 674 pages
...to vote for all officers that now are, or hereafter may he, elective by the people : Provided, That no person in the military, naval, or marine service of the United States shall be considered a resident in this State by being stationed in any garrison, barrack, or military or naval... | |
| 410 pages
...privilege of voting at the first election, and at the adoption of this Constitution; Provided, that no person in the military, naval, or marine service of the United States shall be considered a resident of this State, by being stationed in any garrison, barrack, military, or naval... | |
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