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5. That no person above the age victed of larceny or other infamous pardoned by the Executive, shall eve vote at any election in this State, an dianship as a lunatic, or as a perso be entitled to vote.

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SEC. 1. Every white male citizen of age of twenty-one years, who has b for two years, and of the county, cit to vote for twelve months next prec

the time for holding any election at O vote, shall be compelled to perform in time of war or public danger; to oads, or to attend any court as suitor, O voter shall be subject to arrest under his attendance at elections, or in going hem.

tes shall be given openly, or viva voce, dumb persons, entitled to suffrage, may

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the age of twenty-one years, who have y one county within the State twelve receding the day of any election, and within the same county, of fifty acres next before, and at the day of election, for a member of the Senate.

e age of twenty-one years, who have y one county within the State twelve receding the day of any election, and axes, shall be entitled to vote for memCommons, for the county in which he

ssed of a freehold, in any town in this of representation, and also all freemen,

Tears previou of fifty acres egally seized fection, or, n resident in th

rote, six mont the preceding port of this g er or membe fr the election resident. 5. The retur to vote, may r lection, to pro from the tax c to vote, or to s greeably to th

SEC. 1. The hall be citizen attained the ag which may ha have had an op Fear preceding

ng any election a pelled to perfor public danger; t any court as suite ect to arrest unde ections, or in goi penly, or viva ve ed to suffrage, m

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of fifty acres of land, or a town lot legally seized and possessed, at least election, or, not having such freehold resident in the election district in w vote, six months before the said elect the preceding year of three shillings port of this government, shall have a ber or members, to serve in either b for the election district in which he 1 so resident.

5. The returning officer, or any othe to vote, may require any person who election, to produce a certificate of his from the tax collector of his having to vote, or to swear, or affirm, that he agreeably to this Constitution.

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SEC. 1. The electors of members o shall be citizens and inhabitants of t attained the age of twenty-one years, which may have been required of th have had an opportunity of paying, a year preceding the election, and shall

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ida, for two years next preceding the all offer to vote, and who shall have at onths immediately preceding said time itation, domicil, home, and place of perounty in which he may offer to vote, and in the militia thereof (unless by law g in the militia,) shall be deemed a elections under this Constitution, and elections by general ticket in the State y law; in which cases, the elector must the State two years next preceding the hs within the election district in which ded that no soldier, seaman, or marine navy of the United States, unless he be he State previous to his enlistment as - marine in the regular army or navy the revenue service, shall be considered in consequence of being stationed within

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me, and plac next preceding d who shall har preceding said t e, and place of ay offer to vote, a reof (unless by la shall be deemed is Constitution, E 1 ticket in the Sa es, the elector m next preceding on district in wi seaman, or mar States, unless he o his enlistment gular army or , shall be consider ing stationed wit

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7. In all elections by the people, th ballot, until the General Assembly sha

MISSISSIP

SEC. 1. Every free white male perso one years or upwards, who shall be States, and shall have resided in this ceding an election, and the last four m city or town in which he offers to v qualified elector. And any such qua happen to be in any county, city or to his residence at the time of an elect removed to any county, city or town w ceding the election, from any county, he would have been a qualified elector may vote for any State or district officer for whom he could have voted in the co the county, city or town from which h

2. Electors shall, in all cases, exce felony, or breach of the peace, be privil their attendance on elections, and going the same.

3. The first election shall be by ball tions, by the people, shall be regulated

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