| Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...elections of governor, senators, representatives, .shall he hy hallot; and, in such elections, and every white freeman, of the age of twenty-one years, having resided in the state two years next hefore the election, and within that time paid a state or county tax, which... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1839 - 382 pages
...section of the said • article by striking therefrom in the second, third and fourth lines, the words " and in the election district where he offers to vote ten days imme.ydiately preceding such election;" and also by striking therefrom, in the last clause thereof,... | |
| Samuel Jones (of Stockbridge, Mass.) - Suffrage - 1842 - 336 pages
...of 1792, art. 4, sec. 1, provides that in all elections of governor, senators and representatives, " every white freeman of the age of twentyone years, having resided in the State two years next before the election, and within that time paid a State or county tax, which... | |
| Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...legislature, and shall perform such other duties as shall be enjoined him by law. ARTICLE 3. § 1. In elections by the citizens, every white freeman...having resided in this state one year, and in the elec. tion district where he offers to vote, ten days immediately preceding such election, and within... | |
| United States - Emigration and immigration law - 1856 - 350 pages
...persons of the right of suffrage who shall be convicted of bribery at elections. PENNSYLVANIA. SEC. 1. In elections by the citizens, every white freeman of the age of twenty-one jrears, having resided in this State one year, and in the election district where he offers to vote... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...VIII. — Elections and Rights if Suffrage. SECTION 1. Every male citizen of the United States, above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in this State one year, and in the county, city, or town in which he may offer to vote, three months next preceding any election, shall... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1858 - 772 pages
...VIII. — Elections and Kights of Suffrage. SECTION 1. Every male citizen of the United States, above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in this State one year, and in the county, city, or town in which he may öfter to vote, three months next preceding any election, shall... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...VIII.—Election and BigJits of Suffrage, SECTION 1. Every male citizen of the United States above the age of twenty-one years, having resided in this State one year, and in the county, city, or town in which he may offer to vote three months next preceding any election, shall... | |
| Andrew White Young - International law - 1859 - 474 pages
...houses in joint assembly. Electors. Every white freeman, twenty one years of age, having resided in the state one year, and in the election district where he offers to vote, ten days, next before the election, and within two years has paid a state or county tax assessed at least ten... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1838 - 350 pages
...January next ensuing his election; and he cannot hold it longer than 6 years in any term of 9 years. In elections by the citizens, every white freeman of the age of 21 years, having resided in the State one year, and, in the election district where he offers his vote,... | |
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