Show from frota tuesday a dally aug augat ai 3 THE ELECTION AND ITS LESSONS AS there was no opposition to fhe the peoples tic ticket the elec election ilon llon yester day was without excitement and but buts a light vote was polled it takes some greater incentive than the mere duty of exercising a right to induce some so me people to go to the polls on election days if there were any percept perceptible ime lWe of danger they thoy would be up and doing but in the absence of anything unusual they see no necessity for exertion and are willing to let the power they hold remain dormant others who are alive to the tho duties of citizen seeing the necessity of being always ready beady and counting one on the right side at every opportunity make maue it a point to put their votes where they will do the most good every time cultivating the wise habit of using a the ballot without fail but there was another reason besides the apathy of some of the voters er why the voto vote yesterday was so light quite a number of citizens went away disappointed from the polling 1 ling places because their names nd did not appear on the registry list this was the case at the election in 1878 at kt that time in consequence of mistakes in copying a great many names of bf persons who had been duly registered according to law were omitted from the list they therefore could not vote although they had taken the oath required and were thus far properly qualifier flew we presume that mistake has since been rectified the law provides for the revision of the registry cistand Li Ll stand for an annual revisit revisiting eig hig of the dwelling houses in each precinct to find out whether any penson person ei sift sint whose name is son on the list has ried nied died removed I 1 or in any other way become disqualified as a voter so thad that the name may he be erased from the tile li stand also to find out whether imy any qualified voter lives in the precinct whose name does not appear on oil the list in order that it may be adam added if this provision of is diligently I 1 antly carried out we are arb ot of the opinion anat many votes might be gained for the People Ticket u amarge number of citizens pointed yesterday in acon con of a misunderstanding deh def stani ling had addly registered under the n pal pai were qualified fl to vote at a municipal elec election ilon llon but their names although appear lifie ron won iron the city Begis negis registry try eit lit elt did not appear tan althe tho the ud un lt regi registry stry ahey therefore be permitted to voto for county and territorial officers 3 the flie law lav provide provider that luring during the Week commencing on the first monday in june whore whose name klamo ia is coffou not found on the ro estry astry mk IA diac list may appear at the office tie tle county assessor sessor and by tor tb behig properly registered have his lda iia nainee q added to the list there thero ia is a special provision for the entry of names ot voters previously omitted by jay the assessor or his de MN tha flie week commencing on the second monday in Septem september belr beir 0 of f the present year and every sei cond end year thereafter it would be wellbor well nor for evany citizen possessing the jq qualifications avater whose name does doea does pot appear en the registry il list gag aai oc or whose name la fa an oh the tha e list of the wrong precinct to see that the he list is rectified so far as he Is concerned Cone erne at fit I 1 the ti time me last above mentioned this can be done by se assessor at his office in ka lunty county court house houie i as itis very important that every person nale and female who can wi truthfully take the oath required shall be registered regi stere d it jg Is equally that the registry list shail shall Ji all ail contain tite tito names flames of ever person e r on who is regi registered 1 s tehedr and that T they heap appear gar dar in jh the proper precinct iet idt admissions and and ard mis mistakes bakes fakes may work kork ao injury when there Is no u coi col contest fest test alt lit the they y bugli t not tol toi to occur in oai oal documents document but in case of 1 mi klon tion division and the tile contin aks dag dig that may arise arige such errors amir Amie I 1 ht t bo be fatal to the causes of the peoples party in tho the P counties du where they occur athe the officers whose eliose dufy duty it is to attend to these matter matters s cannot be too careful and the people themselves cannot be too diligent in availing themselves of all the rights and al privileges of the law in relation to 0 o the suffrage As fast as the young folks arrive at majority they should be registered if otherwise qualified as citizens every person over twenty one years of age who is a native born or naturalized citizen of the th reunited united states who is a taxpayer and a resident of the precinct six months or if a fer female fernnie nale nnie is the wife widow or daughter of a citizen should be duly registered and added to the list of voters the time has gone when dilator ness and carelessness in citizens or officials can be condoned without censure every one must be up and doing and all things required by law must be performed in the season thereof and in the manner prescribed |