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of cost to the elector.

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man, or marine, in the army or navy pauper, no person under interdiction, nor y crime punishable with hard labor, shall any election in this State.

ll be entitled to vote at any election held n the parish of his residence, and in cities o election precincts, in the election precinct

by the people the vote shall be by ballot.

ENNESSEE.

white man of the age of twenty-one years, United States, and a citizen of the county his vote six months next preceding the e entitled to vote for members of the Geneher civil officers, for the county or district provided, that no person shall be disqualiy election on account of color, who is now, State, a competent witness in a court of

e man.

Le years, w County, town receding th ave been, fo the precin

id precinct, 9. Voters, Frety of the endance at

SEC. 1. Ever e of twentyState one year ship, or w provided by la and be entitled 2. All electi 3. Electors, Ring to and arrest, in all ca Peace

ssed excluding from the right of suffrage convicted of infamous crimes.

all cases, except treason, felony or breach ileged from arrest or summons during

4. The Gene

the privilege of on convicted of

the army or na ader interdiction with hard labor, State. at any election esidence, and in the election pre

one years, who has resided in the S county, town, or city, in which he offe preceding the election, shall be a vot have been, for sixty days next precedir of the precinct in which he offers to said precinct, and not elsewhere.

9. Voters, in all cases except tre surety of the peace, shall be privileged attendance at, going to, and returning

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of twenty-one ye citizen of the co s next preceding members of the G the county or dist son shall be disq of color, who is itness in a court

the right of su s crimes.

son, felony or bra or summons dur

OHIO.

SEC. 1. Every white male citizen of age of twenty-one years, who shall ha State one year next preceding the ele township, or ward, in which he resid provided by law, shall have the qual

and be entitled to vote at all elections 2. All elections shall be by ballot. 3. Electors, during their attendan going to and returning therefrom, s arrest, in all cases, except treason, fe peace.

4. The General Assembly shall hav the privilege of voting, or of being el son convicted of bribery, perjury, or of

s and upwards, who shall have resided
ne year, and shall have resided in this
months immediately preceding such
ve declared his intention to become a
States, conformably to the laws of the
bject of naturalization, shall be entitled
o or precinct where he may reside.
n or marine in the army or navy of the
heir allies, shall be deemed to have ac-
he State, in consequence of having been
me; nor shall any such soldier, seaman
ght to vote.

be deemed to have lost his residence in
his absence either on business of this
States.

tto shall have the right of suffrage. mbly shall have power to deprive of the to render ineligible, any person convict

ne.

ILLINOIS.

ns, every white male citizen above the rs, having resided in the State one year ection, shall be entitled to vote at such ite male inhabitant of the age aforesaid,

quence of 1

thin the Sta

1. No perso is State, civ tates, and wh text before th 8. The Gene reluding from amous crimes 9. The gene fter the first 1 prided by la

SEC. 1. In all male inhabitan June, one th hite male inh January, one declared his int Pursuant to the who has resid declared his int nhabitant of In Lot a member of Tote; but no citi

reign
shall have reside

ave resided in th ly preceding s ntion to become to the laws of the n, shall be entitled e may reside. rmy or navy of the deemed to have

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ence of having be uch soldier, seam

Most his residence on business of t

ght of suffrage er to deprive of th any person convi

e citizen above th the State one led to vote at su afore

of the age

sequence of being stationed at any within the State.

7. No person shall be elected or a this State, civil or military, who is n States, and who shall not have resid next before the election or appointme 8. The General Assembly shall hav excluding from the right of suffrage famous crimes.

9. The general elections shall be h after the first Monday of November, b provided by law.

MICHIGA

SEC. 1. In all elections, every white male inhabitant residing in the State of June, one thousand eight hundre white male inhabitant residing in t of January, one thousand eight hun declared his intention to become a cit pursuant to the laws thereof, six mont or who has resided in this State two y declared his intention as aforesaid; inhabitant of Indian descent, a native not a member of any tribe, shall be a vote; but no citizen or inhabitant sha

or while a student of any seminary of ot at any almshouse or other asylum at ile confined in any public prison.

ed to preserve the purity of elections, es of the elective franchise.

, nor marine, in the army or navy of I be deemed a resident of this State in ationed in any military or naval place

no may hereafter be engaged in a duel, accessory before the fact, shall be disany office under the constitution and shall not be permitted to vote at any

EISSOURI.

SEC. 2. Eve Tho shall hav hall have be eemed a qual

district whe made elective that no soldier United States, this State. & All gene rected by law ears, on the 1 nd the elector and breach of t eir attendanc therefrom.

hite male citizen of the United States, the age of twenty-one years, and who is State one year before an election, the eof shall have been in the county or rs to vote, shall be deemed a qualified cers; where a county shall be districted, wise qualified and shall have resided ict for one month, shall have a right and until he acquires a right to vote he has removed, he shall have the right

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