| Alexander Hamilton Stephens - 1872 - 286 páginas
...of the Constitution itself. Mark* you, sir, it did not repeal nor attempt to repeal the poll tax ; it only suspended its collection. But, I say, if it...paying agreeably to law for the year next preceding the election:3' The poll tax was required in April, 1869, and continued to be required, up to the passage... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1872 - 666 páginas
...of twenty-one years, and hare paid all taxes u-hich may have been required of them, and which they may have had an opportunity of paying, agreeably to law for the year preceding the election, and shall have resided six months within the county. Under this provision a... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1876 - 812 páginas
...preceding the election, and shall have resided thirty days in the county in which he offers to vote, and shall have paid all taxes which may have been required...to law for the year next preceding the election." Section 1283 of the Code of Georgia, of 1873, prescribes the following oath to be taken and subscribed... | |
| Georgia - 1876 - 456 páginas
...making proper showing that they have paid all taxes which may have been required of them, and which they may have had an opportunity of paying, agreeably to law, for the year next preceding the election, and keep the same open for registration to within five days of such election ; and registration, as... | |
| Linton Stephens - 1877 - 462 páginas
...the schools was to go in debt for them ! I lack words, sir, to properly characterize the sillitiess of this reason. But, curiously enough, the Constitution...of the aforesaid false declaratory act in October, 1870 — a year and a half. During all that period, tax-payers had "opportunity" to pay it. On the... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 páginas
...preceding the election, and shall have resided thirty days in the county in which he offers to vote, and witnesses against him; to have compulsory process...all prosecutions by indictment a speedy public tri preceding the election, (except as hereinafter provided,) shall be deemed an elector; and every male... | |
| M. D. Naar - 1880 - 358 páginas
...preceding the election, and shall have resided thirty days in the county in which he offers to vote, and shall have paid all taxes which may have been required...opportunity of paying, agreeably to law, for the year preceding the election (except as hereinafter provided), shall be deemed an elector ; and every male... | |
| 1913 - 1372 páginas
...the age of twenty-one years, and have paid all taxes which have been required of them and which they have had an opportunity of paying, agreeably to law, for the year preceding the election, and shall have resided six months within the county." Maryland : By Constitution... | |
| 1888 - 942 páginas
...have resided thirty days in the county in which he offers to vote, and shall have VOL. XXIV-37 " 677 paid all taxes which may have been required of him...to law for the year next preceding the election." v Section 12S3 of the code of Georgia of 1873 prescribes the following oath to be taken and subscribed... | |
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