 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1895 - 982 pagina’s
...foregoing qualification, be able to read any section of the Constitution of this State; or he shall bo able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof. CONSTITUTION OK KKNTUCKY, APRIL 11, 1891.' SEC. 62. The General Assembly shall not pass local or special... | |
 | 1890 - 868 pagina’s
...to males ; but to be a qualified elector the citizen must produce evidence of having paid his taxes for the past two years and must, in addition, "be...him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof." A poll tax of two dollars is imposed by the constitution, which may be increased for county purposes... | |
 | J. Morrison-Fuller, Walter C. Rose - 1890 - 526 pagina’s
...[otherwise qualified] shall be able to read a section of the Constitution of this State, or he shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable Interpretation thereof." MH De Young, proprietor of the San. Francisco Chronicle, and member of the Columbian Exposition, is... | |
 | Mississippi. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 762 pagina’s
...whereby the following words in the 5th Section of the Article on Franchise was adopted, viz: "Or he shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reason able interpretation thereof." The point of order was raised that the rule' recently adopted... | |
 | George Frisbie Hoar - 1891 - 52 pagina’s
...qualified elector shall be able to rea 1 any portion of the constitution -of this State, or he shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof. A new registration shall be made before the next ensuing election after these qualifications are established.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1891 - 776 pagina’s
...elector shall, in addition, be able to read any section of the constitution of this State, or he shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof." This curious provision might, no doubt, be so administered by a perfectly upright and impartial authority... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1891 - 504 pagina’s
...specified qualifications, the ability to read any section of the constitution of the State, or ability to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof. 708. Registration. — To prevent fraudulent voting and secure honest elections, a majority of the... | |
 | Taliesin Evans - 1892 - 230 pagina’s
...foregoing qualifications, be able to read any section of the Constitution of this State ; or shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof. A new registration shall be made before the next ensuing ejection after January the first, AD, 1892.... | |
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1893 - 756 pagina’s
...prescribes that the person applying to be registered "shall be able to read any section of the Constitution or be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable interpretation thereof" (Const, of 1890). * Certain terms of residence within the United States, in the particular State, and... | |
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On and after the first day of January, AD 1892, every elector shall, in addition to the foregoing qualifications, be able to read any section of the Constitution of this State; or he shall be able to understand the same when read to him, or give a reasonable... 
