Show A BILL prescribing qualifications for electors elector 3 and office vold void r jp ewi 1 if 7 for 1 I u n f I 1 rati ra i nd ri jue yue juaning jua ting the manne f baj lwe n ij SECTION 1 i br be t f eted aasted n by the governor yov you rov ard and J jb tir assembly 1 of I the territory yerk tory of 11 I 1 rth reh teh ih ta that annually if y on the birst first goelda of august there shall be a general t c lk tion held hoid I 1 i a i ia i a li precinct in th tt eral crai cral countis count irs of this territory for choosing choo clao osing sing all afi ers not otherwise provided for ana anu the terms of office of all officers elected shail hhall be as now provided by law sec see 2 that an election for delegate to the congress of the united states for the territory of utah snail be held in each preci precinct nef on the tuesday tm aday next after the birsh monday londay in november in the vea ved vear sear r 1 it ibid id very every t cond toad year shereaf thereafter ter b c i i that in case of the death resignation or ot ottar tier disability of the de dei it wate gate to on ress r ss arany or any territorial firer of made L in this territory it shall snail be th duty of the governor ten da after receive receiving in notice of atie death ri ignation or other otter other disability of sucil cucil amor to calla calia call eail a special election in th tha territory Tein tort tory or district wh rp re such vacancy have occurred for the purpose of filling the same sec 4 in case ease of a vaca vacancy c b by th the deatti resignation or other othe in sis zis wis disa aiu aUty I 1 ty of any probate jud judge ge in any c county in this territory it shall shail be the duty of any two of the selectmen of such county within twenty days after receiving information thereof to order a special election to tilli lilli nil nii such vacancy in the county where such vacancy s aall shall shail have occurred in case casp of a vacancy by the death resignation or other disability of any county or precinct officer except probate judge made elective in any any county 1 in in this territory it shall be the duty of the county court in such huch hueh sueh county to nil nii such vacancy la daucy danoy by appointment Provided that each eacil person elected or appointed to any county or precinct of office M shall qualify as by law required wain waln within twenty days after receiving ceivia notice of his election or appointment and all persons reelected re elected to any office thereby their own successors 8 hall shail when so el elected qualify as required by law sec see S Z all officers elected 0 or appointed V to fill vacancies as provided ap i in this act shall before entering upon the duties of their office qualify in the same manner luanner as though they had been elected at any general election and shall hold office office until the enquin ensuing general en election and until their successors are elected and qualified sec 6 that no lenori person shall be ell eli bi bie ble to be elected a delegate to the aress 8 of the united states from this territory who has not attained to abea the age of twenty five years and has not not mot been fe een seven years a citizen of the united states and has not been a resident in this territory during one year next preceding the day of of election and is i n nat ak qualified to register as a voter therein sec see 7 N no 0 person erson shall bi be eligible to a sea seat I 1 in eitzler either elther branch of the legislative assembly unless he has been a i resident in the county or district to be represented during at least one year next preceding tile the day dlly of election sec see 8 no person shall be eligible to be elected or appointed to any territorial rit orial district county or pie pic office nor shall oldany hol hoi dany office of public trust honor or emolument in this territory un s tle tie is quail qualified nned fled to register as a fotr ot r and ami snail hav havo e been a resident in thes this to is T during at least one year yeun n at preceding such elec ciu elu tion or at ai ointment sec see 9 th l no officer or soldier of the I 1 nit nilca d sta suy s ann anu army or other person subject to mil mii r authority is eligible to hold hoid ally aily 61 or 01 serve nerve on any fry pry jury or orvi vi a cit tit t an i 1 t ion lon in this territory unie unit is ii oi 01 place of xe residence was nerem at al tae tac tu thue tune of en engaging aa ing in such service s arvice si w ia E in person verson male maie or f fc e ma 0 oarth er th a e i 0 twenty one years who is a catiz ii a of the united or who has delm deim d elinson elm eim lon ion oath before a comp tint fiut tent teut coit coll coil AJ i of record his or her intention to become bet bee ome such and taken an oath to support t the he constitution and go gov government t of the tiie united states who has been a resident in the territory six montas and a resident of the precinct aher ij ds or hor vote is to be cast for thin thic Ns prior fifthe date of TV J i I 1 N ho llo i ilas not neen been i convicted on of felony or treason and is not idiotic or I 1 or otil otherwise erwis e disqualified as a voter tn any ADV law of the united slates states or of tins tina territory and who has heen teen or may mav be registered as here herc n i 1 shai sh ili iii be a qualified cleator elee ele etor tor and itt aled to vote at any cleel ion lon in th tb 1 11 I enil eriq i tory S it il AI A i c nonn t ions lons shall shail be held conducted tl ai i i n jr urns lumb i thereof made as ia chis ihl abot prok pron aled sec 0 cc 12 tiie tile ases assessors sors in and tor for counties aie afe are arc hereby con constituted tib xin officers an ano and th they rhey y are ra r u ired in d to appo nt a to re sid deputa in each tto t to assist in cin lin r in ing out I 1 the of this act the he assessor of each county in terson person or by d autv shall b h r alter to re avis vist ancl anel col com ct t the thie registration lists of vot voters drsata at i tl tines ti nes and ani in the man nt ner nen r pro iro promie ide J I 1 a ih 0 s act and if any person w ahoi hof hol lam gam is s no not t on tile list liht of voters of 0 i s 1 uit nit hall hali shall khall claim th ahn riu ht lilt to 1 la ta 10 1 a i acx ath dinv inv i frustration istra officer 0 a f r n j sa bih a 0 p I 1 to subscribe subs suh scrib crib j u A L lo iov lov mo lug or affirmation ti rm ami r ss county of I 1 ui sl 11 1 I 1 i i A L c ell eil of tt I 1 0 st sti s iri I 1 have declared on oath before a competent court of record my intention to become a citizen of the united states and aid d have taken an oath to support the constitution and government of the united I 1 states as the case may be I 1 am over twenty one years of age ape 1 have resided in the territory of utah six x months and in the precinct of thirty days next preceding the date hereof and I 1 am not disqualified as a voter by any law of the united cited states arof or of the territory of utah subscribed and sworn to before me this day of 18 assessor B by deputy deputy assessor upon the receipt of such affidavit the registration moon moen shall place the name of such person oil on the registry list of voters for said precinct in case the tile the name of any person claiming the right to vote is erased from the registration list of his precinct under the next section the name of such person shall be restored to said list by the registration of officer licer at any time prior to or during the week commencing the last monday in june of each eacil year upon such person taking 11 the foregoing oath and if such person offers to taki taa said 0 oath ath it shall oe be the duty of such registration officer to administer it and restore the name of such pei pel person son as aforesaid and after tile the week commencing the last monday in juu ill lil each year it it shall be unlawful ul lor tor any auy registration officer to erase the tha name ut of any ally person from tile the registration lists or of person that th year SEC 13 it shall also be the duty of the assessor of each county in person or by deputy on or before the last monday in june of 1884 1881 and at the time of making the annual assessment for taxes in each year shereaf thereafter berto to take up the trans transcript ex apt of the next registration list and proceed to the revision of the same and for this purpose he shall visit every dwelling house in each precinct and make calef careful ul inquiry if any person whose name is on the list has died or is otherwise disqualified as a voter of said precinct or removed from the precinct and make a list of all such disqualified persons a copy of which shall be posted up in in three public pia pla places cesin in the precinct best calou calon calculated abed to give public notice not later than the first day of june together with a notice that unless such person appear before said assessor at his office during the first three dayson days of the week commencing the last monday in june in said year and show cause why their names should be continued on the registry list that the same will be stricken off and in case of a failure to so appear and show cause the assessor or his deputy as the case ma may y be e shall strike such name from the list he shall also ascertain while Making the annual er any qualified voter resides therein whose name is not on the list and if so he shall add the name thereto oin oln in the manner provided in the preceding section sec 14 it shall also be the duty of bf each assessor in person or by deputy during the week commencing the last monday in june of each year at his office to enter on the registry list the name of any voter that may have been omitted on such voter appearing and taking the oath prescribed in section 12 orthis of this act lct and representatives from each political party shall be entitled to be present resent and witness such registration sec see 15 upon the completion of the list it shall be the duty of each assessor lessor as aforesaid to t 0 make out a list in alphabetical order for each precinct containing the names of all the registered voters of such precinct and shall on or before the first wednesday after the first monday in july in each year deliver all of said lists and viggio the clerk of the county court 8 sec cc 16 the clerk clork of the county court shall deliver to the assessor tile the registry lists whenever necessary lor for the revision thereof or adding names thereto hereto and the assessor in person or by y deputy shall during the week com uc neing tile the last monday in september in the year 1884 and every second year thereafter names of voters on registry list in the manner provided in section 14 of this act and upon the list being completed proceed as required by section 15 of this act provided tuat in such sueh case he shall deliver the list and affidavits on or before the of october in such year sec 17 voters removing from one election precinct to another anoche r in the same county may appear before the assessor at any time previous to the delivery of the reig stry list to the clerk of the county court and have their names erased cheref rom tom and they may way thereupon have their names to registered estered in the precinct to which remove the clerk of the county couet shall tile file and carefully preserve all such affidavits and registry lists and shall make biake a copy of each eash precinct registry list and cause the same to be posted fil up at least fifteen days before any election in a public place at or near the make and transmit another copy to the judges of election it shall also be the duty of tile the clerk of the county court to give notice on the list so posted C a that tiie the senior justice of the peace for said precinct will hear objections to 0 the right to vote of any person registered ered until sunset of the fifth day preceding the day of election sec 16 18 the clerk of the countr county court snail cause to be printed or writ t a a L loure bilica shaki siaa dt enate the ro 10 oe filled nned anu and stating that the election mii mil coluille commence nce at idos ides igniting igna ting the place for holding the polls one conr after sunrise aad and continue until sunset on the day of 18 naming the day of election dated at AD 18 clerk of the county court A copy of which shall be posted up aj at least fifteen days beffre the election in three public places in said precinct best calculated to give notice to all the voters sec see 19 the objections to the right to vote referred to in section 17 shall be made by a qualified voter in writing in and delivered to the said justice who shall issue a written notice to the person erson objected to stating the place day zy and hour when the objection will be heard the person making the objection jec tion shall serve or cause to be served said notice upon the person objected to and shall also make returns of such service to the justice before whom the objection shall be heard provided that where the objection is made on the ground of non residence or removal from the precinct service of said notice may be made by letter conta couta containing ining such notice deposited in the postoffice post office addressed to the person objected to at his last known place of residence with the posta postage e prepaid thereon and by posting said sald sm notice I 1 in n three public places in the precinct best calculated to give i ve public notice S such uch service shall be I 1 made at least ten days before the election upon the hearl cheari hearing of the case if said justice shall nina nind that the person objected to is not a qualified voter he shall within three days prior to the election transmit a certified list of the names of all such unqualified persons to the judges of election and said judges shall shail strike arike such names from the registry list before the opening of the polls sec see 20 the county court shall at its first session in june of each year appoint three capable and discreet persons in each ct in least two of whom shall be of the political party which was in the majority at the last previous election and one shall be of the political party that was in the minority at the said election if any such party there be in such precinct cin ato to a act ct as judges d e s of general and special ocial ecial 0 elections I 1 act 10 n 3 and d said court shall designate cp te on one e of t these h 0 o persons so appointed to preside and the other two to act as clerks of said elections provided that in precincts where the number of registered voters shall exceed five hundred the court may designate two or more polling places appoint boint additional judges and designate by y letters of the alphabet who shall vote at each of such polling places and the clerk of said court shai shail shall blaces out certificates of said appointments and transmit the same by mail or other safe conveyance to the persons soap so appointed who previous to entering upon tipon said office shall take and subscribe an oath to the effect that they will well and faithfully perform all the duties thereof to the best of their ability and that they will studiously endeavor to prevent any fraud deceit or abuse at any election over which they may preside e I 1 if in any precinct any of such judges judes decline to serve or fail to appear t the e voters of said precinct first assembled on the day of election to the number of six or more at or immediately modia tely after the time designated for opening of the polls may elect a judge or judges to fill the vacancy and the me person or persons so elected shall qualify as hereinbefore provided sec see 21 the county court shall provide the necessary boo books blanks st stationary aks tiona tlona tio nary and ballot boxes which daliot ballot ballot bailot boxes s shall a all ali be made of galvanized iron of suitable siz size each with a yale or other safe 1 lock icky |