 | James Kent - 1866 - 722 páginas
...construed and observed. The constitution further adds, sec. 4, that laws shall be made for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage. There was the same as this last provision in the constitution of 1822, and the legislature, in the... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 páginas
...persons who have been, or may be, convicted of infamous crimes. \ 3. Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage, hereby established. \ 4. All elections by the citizens, shall be by ballot, except for such town officers... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1867 - 1044 páginas
...hundred and eighty of the Laws of eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, entitled "An act for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage, and to prevent fraudulent voting," so far as the provisions of the last named act are not affected... | |
 | New York (State) - 1868 - 912 páginas
...voting," passed April fifteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-nine, and all the provisions of the act entitled "An act to ascertain by proper proofs the...citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage," passed May thirteenth, eighteen hundred aud sixty-five, so far as the same are applicable, shall apply... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1868 - 1238 páginas
...to amend an act entitled 'An act amendatory of and supplementary to chapter 740 of the Laws of 1865, entitled 'An act to ascertain by proper proofs the...citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage,' passed May 13th, 1865; passed April 25, 1866,"' which was read the first time, and by unanimous consent... | |
 | New York (N.Y.). Common Council - 1868 - 1118 páginas
...AND SUPPLEMENTARY TO CHAPTER SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY OF THE LAWS OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE, ENTITLED, " AN ACT TO ASCERTAIN BY PROPER PROOFS THE CITIZENS WHO SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE RIGHTS OF SUFFRAGE," PASSED MAY THIRTEENTH, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE. PASSED APRIL 25, 1866... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1868 - 672 páginas
...legislature was charged with this duty in the clause declaring that " laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage," thereby established. (Art. 2, § 4.) The first question no doubt would be at what time this determination... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1082 páginas
...those convicted of bribery. Then the fourth section says, as now: "Laws may be passed for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established." Under this section, which seems to have been strangely lost sight of in the discussion,... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1062 páginas
...qualifications to hold office, so as to read as follows : Sic. 4. Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established. Which was laid on the table. Mr. HARRIS offered the following resolution : Unsolved,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1869 - 1384 páginas
...suffrage and to prevent fraudulent voting,' passed April 15, 1859, and chapter 740 of the Laws of 1865, entitled 'An act to ascertain by proper proofs the...citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage,' passed April 1-3, 1805," and as amended recommend its passage; said bill was committed to the committee... | |
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Laws shall be made for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established, and for the registration of voters; which registration shall be completed at least ten days before each election. 
