...section 1 of the State Constitution, so far as it affects the question, provides as follows : " Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four...

...declares who may exercise the elective franchise. Those entitled to vote at any election are every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citizen for ten days, and an inhabitant of this state for one year, next preceding any election, and for the last...

...and, from time tourne thereafter, may enact laws to properly enforce this provision. Fourth. Every male citizen, of the age of twentyone years, who shall have been a citizen for thirty days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, except at municipal...

...which guaranties specified persons, specifies whom it debars. These sections read thus : "SEC. 1. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four...

...shall be an elector of the town for which he shall be chosen. 1 RS 345 (8th ed.) 889, § 11. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this state one year next preceding an election, and for the last four...

...and from time to time thereafter may, enact laws to properly enforce this provision. Fourth. Every male citizen, of the age of twentyone years, who shall have been a citizen lor thirty days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, except at municipal...

...I beg leave to state as follows: Section 1 of article 2 of the State Constitution provides: "Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and the last four months...

...city of New York indicating that he remained a resident there. FIFTH DEPARTMENT, OCTOBER TERM, 1886. citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citizen for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four...

...candidates, is unconstitutional.8 And where the constitution of the State provided that every free white male citizen of the age of twenty-one years who shall have been a resident of the State for six months should be deemed a duly qualified elector, a statute which requires...

...are contained in the Second Article, embracing this extraordinary lax provision — "SKCTION i. Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citi/.cn for ten days and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for...