Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 6, Issues 50-68; Volume 100, Issue 6 |
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Page 47 - ... that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the Legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.
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Page 33 - ... are faithfully performed. He shall have power to investigate their acts, have access to all books and documents in their offices, and may examine them and their subordinates on oath. The evidence given by persons so examined shall not be used against them in any criminal proceedings. He shall also have power to suspend...
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| Title | Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 6, Issues 50-68; Volume 100, Issue 6 |
| Author | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly |
| Publisher | E. Croswell, 1877 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2007 |
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