A Treatise on the American Law of ElectionsR.B. Ogden, 1875 - 487 halaman |
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... absence of any positive law making registration , imperative , as a qualification for voting , it is a very plain proposition that the wrongful refu- sal of a registering officer to register a legal voter , who has complied with the law ...
... absence of any positive law making registration , imperative , as a qualification for voting , it is a very plain proposition that the wrongful refu- sal of a registering officer to register a legal voter , who has complied with the law ...
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... absence of B. , and she paid the tax , and where A. afterwards not believing himself rightfully assessed , or that B. had any claim on him , repaid the amount , merely for the purpose of securing the right to vote , Held , that it was ...
... absence of B. , and she paid the tax , and where A. afterwards not believing himself rightfully assessed , or that B. had any claim on him , repaid the amount , merely for the purpose of securing the right to vote , Held , that it was ...
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... absence for pleasure or business , with an intention of returning . ( State vs. Judge , & c . , 13 Ala ,, 806 , Lincoln vs. Hapgood , 11 Mass . 350. ) § 41. The fact that an elector is a soldier in the army of the United States , does ...
... absence for pleasure or business , with an intention of returning . ( State vs. Judge , & c . , 13 Ala ,, 806 , Lincoln vs. Hapgood , 11 Mass . 350. ) § 41. The fact that an elector is a soldier in the army of the United States , does ...
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... absent from it . § 42. In the absence of statute regulations , the general rule seems to be that a pauper abiding in a public almshouse , locally situated in a different dis- trict from that where he dwells when he becomes a pauper ...
... absent from it . § 42. In the absence of statute regulations , the general rule seems to be that a pauper abiding in a public almshouse , locally situated in a different dis- trict from that where he dwells when he becomes a pauper ...
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... absent or dead , are to be deemed " house- keepers and heads of families . " Also , that in de- termining whether a person is a voter within the meaning of this provision of the Constitution it is not proper to inquire whether he is ...
... absent or dead , are to be deemed " house- keepers and heads of families . " Also , that in de- termining whether a person is a voter within the meaning of this provision of the Constitution it is not proper to inquire whether he is ...
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Halaman 43 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United 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.
Halaman 122 - Each house shall be the judge of the election,, returns, and qualifications of its own members...
Halaman 411 - Act the person so arrested shall be brought forthwith before a commissioner, judge, or court of the United States for examination of the offenses alleged against him; and such commissioner, judge, or court shall proceed in respect thereto as authorized by law in case of crimes against the United States.
Halaman 197 - This is properly a criminal method of prosecution, as well to punish the usurper by a fine for the usurpation of the franchise, as to oust him, or seize it for the crown; but hath long been applied to the mere purposes of trying the civil right, seizing the franchise or ousting the wrongful possessor; the fine being nominal only.
Halaman 37 - In all elections, all white male inhabitants above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the State one year next preceding the election, and who have paid or are charged with a State or county tax, shall enjoy the right of an elector...
Halaman 82 - States and not a member of any tribe, shall be an elector and entitled to vote ; but no citizen or inhabitant shall be an elector or entitled to vote at any election, unless he shall be above the age of twenty-one years, and has resided in this State three months, and in the township or ward in which he offers to vote ten days, next preceding such election...
Halaman 93 - If the statute expressly declares any particular act to be essential to the validity of the election, or that its omission shall render the election void, all courts whose duty it is to enforce such statute, must so hold, whether the particular act in question goes to the merits, or affects the result of the election, or not. Such a statute is imperative, and all considerations touching its policy or impolicy, must be addressed to the legislature.
Halaman 183 - No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the state in which he shall be chosen.
Halaman 190 - Senator, or Representative, for the term for which he shall have been elected, who shall be convicted of having given or offered any bribe or treat to procure his election.
Halaman 407 - That if any person, by force, bribery, threats, intimidation, or other unlawful means, shall hinder, delay, prevent, or obstruct, or shall combine and confederate with others to hinder, delay, prevent, or obstruct, any citizen from doing any act required to be done to qualify him to vote or from voting at any election...