Chap. 183.—An ACT to provide for a new registration of voters in the
county of Alexandria.

Approved February 23, 1888.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
there shall be a new registration of voters of the county of
Alexandria, to be made at such time during the year eigh-
teen hundred and eighty-eight, as may be fixed by the elec-
toral board of the said county. The said board shall for at
least ten days before such registration is begun, give notice
thereof by publication in the newspapers of Alexandria city,
and by printed hand-bills posted at not less than five places

s-in each precinct. After such notice is given, the registrars
of the several precincts shall pues to register the names
of all qualified voters entitled to registration therein, and
shall complete the registration within six days from the time
of the commencement thereof, whereupon each registrar
shall cause to be posted at three or more public places in his
preckick, printed or written lists of all persons admitted by
im to registration.

2. In all respects, except as herein otherwise provided, the
registrars shall be governed by the general law, and the regis-
tration, when made, shall have the same force and effect as
though made in pursuance thereof, and shall be subject to
revision and amendment according to the provisions thereof.
The said registration shall take the place of all registrations
heretofore made in said county.

3. The secretary of the commonwealth shall furnish the
clerk of the county court of Alexandria so many registration
books as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this
act.

4. This act shall be in force from its passage.