WM. T. HAMILTON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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and list relating to the registration of said person.

If such person should apply for the same, alleging

that he has acquired a residence elsewhere in this

State, and that he desires the same for the purpose

of being registered in the election precinct or elec-

tion district in which he has acquired a new resi-

dence, he shall strike from the registry of voters,

and from the list of qualified voters of the election

precinct or election district in which such person is

registered, the name of such person, and shall give

to such person a certificate certified by his signa-

ture and official title, of the particulars of his said

former registration from which his name has been

What to con-

so stricken, said certificate shall contain all the en-

tain.

tries relating to the said former registration of such

person, and shall show that the name of such per-

son has been stricken from said registry of voters,

and from the list of qualified and registered voters

of the election precinct or election district in which

he was formerly registered; when any person ap-

plying for registration at any sitting of an officer of

registration appointed under the provisions of this

act shall be found upon proper inquiry to have been

previously registered within the State under the pro-

visions of this act, the officer of registration to

whom such application is made, before registering

Shall demand

such person, shall demand and receive from him a

and receive.

certificate of his last previous registration made by

the officer of registration or by the clerk of the

court in whose custody the registry of voters and

list of qualified and registered voters may then be

in which such applicant was formerly registered,

showing the entries relating to said person in such

former registration, and showing that the name of

such person has been stricken from the registry of

voters and list of qualified voters in the election

precinct or election district in which he was last

before recorded as a qualified and registered voter,

such certificate of previous registration shall be can-

celled by the officer of registration who shall regis-

ter such person anew.

SEC. 21. And be it enacted, That each officer of

registration appointed under this act shall, within

five days after each of the several sittings in the year

Publish in

eighteen hundred and eighty-two, make and publish

handbill form.

in handbill form a complete list cf all persons reg-