 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1880 - 1102 páginas
...senators, and representatives, and no other person shall be entitled to vote in such elections. Акт. XX. No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office nnder the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1881 - 524 páginas
...people of the several districts, for such term of office as the legislature shall prescribe. ART. XX. No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible...the English language and write his name : provided, hoviever, that the provisions of tliis amendment snail not apply to any person prevented by a physical... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention - 1880 - 648 páginas
...following proposed amendment to the Constitution, relative to the elective franchise : ARTICH — . No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this State, who shall not be able to read the Constitution of this State and write his name; provided, hmoetvr.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1883 - 534 páginas
...General Statutes), adopted the 3d day of May, 1857, it is provided as follows: No person shall liave a right to vote or be eligible to office, under the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not Ьв able to read the constitution in the English language, and write his name. Then follows the provision... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections - 1883 - 544 páginas
...General Statutes), adopted the 3d day of May, 1857, it is provided as follows: No person nliall have a right to vote or be eligible to office, under the constitution of thin common wealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language, und write... | |
 | 1913 - 1372 páginas
...all freemen. By the Constitution of 1002 it is provided that no person shall have the right to vote who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, provided that such provision shall not apply to any person preventeu by a physical disability, nor... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1885 - 446 páginas
...of the constitution of the State (adopted May 1, 1857), no person shall have the rÍLrht to vole " who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English langnage, and write his name: provided, howevfr, that the provisions of this amendment shall not upwards,... | |
 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Ida Husted Harper - 1887 - 1030 páginas
...in that constitution that " no person shall have the right to vote or to be eligible to office under this Commonwealth who shall not be able to read the...constitution in the English language and write his name. So that the power which I insist belongs to the United States, and I think I have shown belongs to... | |
 | 1888 - 330 páginas
...county tax within two years preceding election assessed upon him in any town or district, and who shall be able to read the Constitution in the English language and write his name. Wills. — All persons 21 years of age may dispose of all his property by will. The will must be signed... | |
 | Simon Sterne - 1888 - 402 páginas
...swept away. In the Constitution of the State of Massachusetts there is a provision that the voter shall be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name, and by an amendment to its Constitution in 1863, two years' residence in addition to the time necessary... | |
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English language, and write his name : provided, hoicever, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with its requisitions, nor to any person who now has the... 
