Chap. 469.—An ACT to provide for a new registration in the county
of Appomattox.

Approved March 5, 1888.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That :
it shall be lawful for the electoral board of Appomattox |
county, if a majority of the members of the board shall so
determine, to order, during the year eighteen hundred and
eighty-eight, a new registration of the qualified voters in
said county at such time as it may designate.

2. That each of the registrars of the several election pre- |
cincts of the said county, shall, on the day to be designated '
by the electoral board, proceed to register the names of all
the qualified voters of his precinct who reside therein and
according to law entitled to registration, giving notice of the
time and place thereof, for at least ten days before commen- |
cing such registration, by posting a notice thereof at not less
than five public places within his precinct. Said registrars
shall complete said registration within six days from the
time of commencing the same, and shall set between sunrise
and sunset of each day, and in the discretion of the registrar
he may sit at three places in the precinct, and immediately
after completing the said registration, shall cause to be posted
at three or more public places in their respective precincts,
lists of all pape admitted by them to registration. Said
registrars shall in every other respect be subject to, and gov-
erned by, the general laws of the state in regard to the regis-
tration of voters, and the registration made under this act

shall take the place of all registrations heretofore made in
said county aforesaid.

3. The secretary of the commonwealth shall furnish the
clerk of the county court of Appomattox county, with 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.