| Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - 1915 - 396 páginas
...consideration. This amendment provides that no person shall have the right to vote or be eligible to office who shall not be able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. A signature in the proper handwriting of the voter or officer is plainly contemplated. The fact that... | |
| Boston (Mass.). - 1864 - 972 páginas
...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... | |
| 1865 - 594 páginas
...Constitution of the State of Massachusetts, as recently revised, it is provided that: — ART. 20. — No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible...not be able to read the Constitution in the English larigatige, and write his name; provided however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply... | |
| Robert Allen Campbell - 1866 - 390 páginas
...the right to vote, or is eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who is not able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. State election, first Tuesday in November. The Legislature meets annually on the first Wednesday in... | |
| 1867 - 854 páginas
...was ratified by the people of Massachusetts in 1357. as an amendment to the Constitution. Акт. XX. No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible...constitution in the English language and write his name : prooided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1867 - 862 páginas
...Constitution. ART. XX. No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under thî constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not be...constitution in the English language and write his name : prooided, hmafccr, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
| 1868 - 646 páginas
...the right to vote, or is eligible to office under the Constitution of this Commonwealth, who is not able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name. But this provision does not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1044 páginas
...voter at the time when this proviso shall take effect shall not thereafter vote at any election, unless able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name; and inability so to read or write shall be cause for challenge at the polls; but this proviso shall... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1082 páginas
...voter at the time when this proviso shall tnke effect shall not thereafter vote at any election, unless able to read the Constitution in the English language, and write his name ; and inability so to read or write shall be cause for challenge at the polls; but this proviso shall... | |
| United States. Department of Education - 1868 - 934 páginas
...right to vote, or be eligible to office under the constitution of this Commonwealth, who shall not bo able to read the constitution in the English language and write his name : proi-iiteii, hoicrrt-r, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented... | |
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