 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Elections - 1883 - 544 pages
...right to vote or be eligible to office under the constitution of this commonwealth who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name; provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1886 - 60 pages
...entitled to vote at such meeting. office, under the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language, and write his name: provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by... | |
 | 1888 - 330 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | New Hampshire - 1889 - 336 pages
...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 in the English language, and write his name ; provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
 | Asahel Norton Fitch - 1889 - 236 pages
...other qualifications are required by the several States. For example, in Massachusetts a voter must be able to read the constitution in the English language and write his own name ; in Rhode Island he must own a certain amount of property ; and in Pennsylvania he must pay... | |
 | 1890 - 984 pages
...right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name : provided, however, that the provisions of this Amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
 | John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 416 pages
...right to vote or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name ; provided however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by... | |
 | Austin De Wolf - 1890 - 224 pages
...right to vote, or be eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name; provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by... | |
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Commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the 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... 
