 | Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1915 - 396 pages
...consideration. This amendment provides that no person shall have the right to vote or be eligible to office who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. A signature in the proper handwriting of the voter or officer is plainly contemplated. The fact that... | |
 | JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in...provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment lhall not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with its requisitions,... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). - Municipal law - 1864 - 972 pages
...By the twentieth, amendment of the Constitution of the State, no person shall have a right to vote " who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language and write his name." The amendment does not, however, apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying... | |
 | Education - 1865 - 594 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English larigatige, and write his name; provided however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply... | |
 | Robert Allen Campbell - United States - 1866 - 390 pages
...the right to vote, or is eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who is not able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. State election, first Tuesday in November. The Legislature meets annually on the first Wednesday in... | |
 | Vermont - 1867 - 886 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in...any person who now has the right to vote, nor to any person who shall be sixty years of age or upwards at the time this amendment shall take effect. And... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in...any person who now has the right to vote, nor to any person who shall be sixty years of age or upwards at the time this amendment shall take effect. before... | |
 | New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...shall have (-he right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in...any person who now has the right to vote, nor to any person who shall be sixty years of age or upwards at the time this amendment shall take effect. Mas?.,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1867 - 862 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under th๎ constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name : prooided, hmafccr, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
 | Education - 1867 - 854 pages
...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name : prooided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
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Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language and write his name ; Provided, however, That the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with its... 
