62 F ORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 48. 1868. Mwhicr of hands of the president or cashier thereof, and thereafter it shall not bm}? be lawful to retain or deposit the funds of the cnty, or any part thereof; m Cntyfunds not f h b rd to be elsewhere any other bank or place, unless by order 0 t c oa . _ ¤¤l°¤¤»&°· f Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the Hist section of the act 1giim:gin:ngi,’ entitled “An act to regulate the elective franchise m the District of Col- Vol·i:iv· p- 375- umbia," passed January eight, eighteen hundred and sucky-sovon, bc, and ,F‘?°°°" QQ`;' the same is hereby, amended so as to requuc electors m the city of Washigcgiiiuggis. ington to reside in the ward or election precinct in vyhicn they shall offer $ft·;¤¤`¤*i¤8*° to vote fifteen. days prior io t.he_dv.y of any bolcctxon, mitead of} thsee mmm mm, months :•.Proveded,· Thot said soction shal not o oonstruc as con Snug ohm not can- the elective franchise m said city on HOD·C0mm|SSIO{\Gd ofhccrs, so licrs, f°"°d °".°m' sailors or marines in the revular service of the United States, stationed °°"’ °°ml°”’ , ‘ ‘D ·h h b c act I residents ,,,;;,,,.,_ gw_ uu. 01: on dui1y in sind city, cirocot suc, as may avc coom ua _ 1¢¤¤,&¤· _ with than- families m sand city for one year previous to any olcotiou: . P°"°“° °l’"m' Provided further That no person claiming to be a naturalized citizen mg to be nutur- _ ’ l h H h f h nhzcd nothobo shall be registered as an c cctor, nor s a t c name o any soc person
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Sw. loss of the same; and for the purpose of correcting said list as regards '°g:“*ji‘;2°“ °f the aforesaid classes of persons, and in all other respects, the judges gof election shall meet in some proper place in said city between the hours of nine 0’cl0ck, A. M., and seven 0’clock, P. M., on three days instead of 0¤[?Bi¤¤TV°t· two days, as now required: Provided further, That all the original lists
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custody. custody of the member of the board ofjndges first nanied m t on- appointment by tha supreme oourt of the District of Columbus; aud, m the event of his removal or resignation, in the custody of his regularly appointed TW *%°F*°¤ successor, except when being copied for publication and for the usc of tho gsrcgmi commissioners of elections, and said original lists shall at all times be open Vo!. xvi. p. 8. for the usc and inspection of either of said judges: Provided further, uI:E6\:;l;:;*>;0_ That no property qualification siiall be required for any of tho officcrs of guimd for Om. said city, and that three days prior to any election each board of commisceis. sioncrs of election shall appoint two clerks to assist them in registering b0:£’§,’?;Qm_ the names of voters in their respective election precincts, and in making miggigngrg of returns of the elections, who shall be sworn before the clerk of tho ¤1¢¤¤i<>¤¤· supreme court of said District truly and faithfully to perform their duties, and for any misconduct in office be subject to the same penalties to which ug:‘:0g°r;:£:l°°‘ said commissioners ore now subject: And provided further, That it shall regulations. be tho duty of the Judges of election to make any regulations and g1vcany noticéctxihich {nay be proper or necessary to carry out any of the prov1810ns 0 IS sec non. R*2P?¤lt°;`i¤‘ Sec. 7. And be il further enacted, That all acts and ordinances, or `°°"°” °° M"' parts thereof, or parts of the charter of the city of Washington inc0nsistent herewith, bc, and the same are hereby. repealed. SCHUYLER COLFAX Speaker of the Ibus; of Representatives. B. F. WADE Presidenit of the Senate pro tempore. Indorscd by the President: “Received May 16, 1868. [Non: nv wma DFZP+RTMENT 0:; STATE. —— The foregoing act having been Eresentod to the Presndent of the United States for his approval, and not aving een_ returned by him to the House of Congress in which it ori inatcd within t}ioht1meh€;·escr1be<;ll;y the Constitution of the United States, hasgbecome a law wi out approv .
