 English language, and write his name: provided, however, 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 right to vote...  The American Journal of Education - Stran 264uredili: - 1873Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Massachusetts - 1873 - 1158 strani
...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 constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not he able to read the constitution in the English language, and write his name: provided, however, that... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1873 - 554 strani
...tax, — and article 30 of the amended constitution wherein the right to vote is denied to any person who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language, and write his name, are not repugnant to the letter and spirit of the 14th article of the amendments to the constitution... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1873 - 788 strani
...requested to inquire into the expediency of reporting the following amendment to the Constitution : '• No person shall have the right to vote or be eligible to office under theConstit it ion of this Common wealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in tie English... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1873 - 720 strani
...the people on the first day of May, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, which is as follows, to wit: "No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to vote under the constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in... | |
 | 1875 - 344 strani
...them was repealed in 1866. In 1857, the following amendment to the State Constitution was ratified : " No person shall have the right to vote or be eligible...the right to vote. All moneys raised by taxation in towns and cities for the support of public schools, and all moneys appropriated by the State for the... | |
 | 1875 - 797 strani
...honesty and punctuality in all their dealings; sincerity, good humor, and all social affections and generous sentiments among the people. Among the articles...shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office unde" the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Clerk Dept - 1875 - 336 strani
...1 By the twentieth amendment of the constitution of the state, no person shall have a right to vote "who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name." The amendment does not, however, apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying... | |
 | George Henry Martin - 1875 - 338 strani
...State or county tax assessed upon him within two years next preceding the election. Education, — must be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. There are some exceptions to these requisitions. Paupers, and persons under guardianship, , t A .i.... | |
 | William Ingersoll Bowditch - 1875 - 72 strani
...c. 10). By article 20 (adopted May I, 1857), a voter, besides being a male, must thenceforth also " be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name." Articles 21 and 22 (adopted at the same time) provide respectively for a House of Representatives of... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Clerk Dept - 1876 - 336 strani
...By the twentieth amendment of the constitution of the State, no person shall have a right to vote " who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name." The amendment does not, however, apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying... | |
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