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1,196
1,227
Sodus.
1,182
1,165
Davison
1,704
1,768
Three Oaks
1,800
1,844
Fenton.
4,215
3,843
Flushing.
2,255
2,132
Gaines.
1,635
1,619
Grand Blanc.
1,290
1,370
Montrose
1,680
1,859
Mundy
1,283
1,368
Richfield
1,275
1,338
Vienna
1,961
2,123
Total.
24,531
24,370
Calhoun county.
1st District.
Township of-
Albion. .
736
760
Burlington.
1,205
1,387
Clarence.
838
979
Clarendon.
1,046
1,082
Convis.
774
876
1,514
1,600
Eckford .
977
975
1,467
1,556
Emmet.
944
918
1,114
1,158
Thetford.
1,142
1,297
Flint city
14,884
13,103
Lee.
975
1,053
Marengo
963
1,023
Marshall.
738
774
Newton
825
873
Total.
22,224
21,031
Sheridan.
897
980
Tekonsha.
1,437
1,534
Albion city.
4,943
4,519
Marshall city .
4,361
4,370
Houghton county.
1 st District.
Township of- Calumet. . .
28,587
25,991
2d District.
Township of-
Athens.
1,471
1,527
Battle Creek.
1,142
1,008
Bedford .
1,634
1,217
Franklin.
4,614
5,418
Le Roy
1,147
1,084
Osceola ..
7,448
7,615
Pennfield
1,031
1,040
Schoolcraft
3,835
4,197
Battle Creek city.
22,213
18,563
Torch Lake.
2,985
3,314
Total.
28,638
24,439
Total.
18,882
20,544
1
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-
1
2d District.
Township of-
Burton. .
1,079
1,145
Flint. .
1,024
1,172
Watervliet.
2,915
3,009
Weesaw
1,331
1,349
Niles City
4,641
4,287
Total
20,529
20,773
Fredonia.
803
825
Homer
1,863
1,948
Total
24,325
24,076
Genesee county. 1st District.
New Buffalo
1,245
1,240
Argentine.
2d District.
Township of-
Forest ..
Genesee.
Mt. Morris.
361
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Houghton Co .- Con. 3d District.
Township of
Adams
4,267
3,253
Chassell.
1,287
1,088
Concord.
1,263
1,330
Duncan ..
1,093
1,316
Grass Lake.
1,631
1,623
Elm River.
546
532
Hanover
1,317
1,431
Hancock
307
5,995
Henrietta.
1,025
1,091
Liberty
843
872
Napoleon.
951
948
Norvell
709
800
Parma.
1,089
1,072
Pulaski.
918
961
Rives. ..
1,144
1,183
Sandstone.
1,216
1.368
Spring Arbor.
954
1,032
Springport.
1,363
1,422
Summit
1,010
1,047
Tompkins
948
1,076
Waterloo
1,029
1,074
Ingham county. 1st District.
Township of-
Aurelius.
1,273
1,387
Dellii .. .
1,433
1,467
Lansing.
1,844
1,353
Onondaga.
1,156
1,264
Lansing city.
20,276
16,485
Kalamazoo city .
29,782
24,404
Total.
25,982
21,956
2d District.
Township of --
Alamo.
1,161
1,213
Brady
1,274
1,258
Charleston.
885
907
Climax .
1,491
1,368.
Comstock.
1,742
1,694
Cooper .
936
942
Kalamazoo.
2,190
1,904
Oshtemo
1,084
1,069
Locke.
1,107
1,248
Pavilion
1,002
986
Portage.
845
895
Prairie Ronde.
744
830
Richland.
997
1,023
Wheatfield.
844
882
Ross.
1,327
1,412
White Oak.
899
1,026
Schoolcraft
2,282
2,138
Williamstown
1,980
2,033
Texas.
769
837
Mason city.
1,955
1,828
Wakeshma ..
1,251
1,430
Total
19,980
19,906
Total
17,625
17,862
Jackson county.
1st District.
3 members.
Jackson city.
25,300
25,180
Grand Rapids city ....
95,718
87,565
Laird ..
517
658
Leoni.
1,372
1,438
Portage
6,374
5,019
Quincy
1,415
1,667
Stanton.
1,313
Hancock city .
6,037
Total
23,156
19,528
2d District.
Township of-
Alaiedon.
1,095
1,172
Bunker Hill.
902
920
Ingham.
1,032
1,155
Le Roy
1,377
1,441
Leslie .
2,139
2,220
Meridian.
2,027
1,625
Stockbridge.
1,351
1,389
Vevay.
917
923
Jackson county .- Con. 2d District.
Township of-
Blackman
1,476
1,695
Columbia
1,564
1,579
Total.
21,822
23,042
Kalamazoo county. 1 st District.
Kent county. 1st District.
46
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REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued ..
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Kent county .- Con. 2d District.
Township of-
Ada ..
1,229
1,308
Bowne
1,325
1,340
Byron.
1,985
1,944
Caledonia.
1,616
1,593
Hudson.
1,191
1,229
Cascade.
1,175
1,200
Madison.
1,422
1,348
Gaines.
1,359
1,342
Medina.
1,427
1,447
Grand Rapids.
3,087
2,748
1,972
2,069
Lowell.
2,986
3,097
Paris.
2,213
2,058
Vergennes
961
982
Wyoming.
4,001
3,396
Total
21,937
21,008
Total
24,966
24,304
3d District.
Township of-
Algoma ...
2,056
1,982
Alpine
1,552
1,471
Cannon.
949
1,055
Courtland.
1,235
1,311
Grattan.
1,015
1,102
Nelson.
2,088
2,132
Oakfield
900
924
Plainfield.
1,828
1,771
Solon.
1,635
1,631
Sparta.
2,624
-2,898
Sands.
186
192
Spencer
1,051
1,185
Skandia
513
338
Tyrone.
1,614
1,513
Walker.
2,286
2,166
Wells ...
259
West Branch
303
282
Marquette city.
10,665
10,058
Negaunee city
6,797
6,935
Total.
20,833
21,141
Lenawee county. 1st District.
Township of-
Adrian .
1,596
1,708
Blissfield.
2,286
2,139
Cambridge.
1,098
1,125
Clinton.
1,522
1,483
Deerfield.
1,481
1,528
Franklin ..
1,112
1,197
Macon.
1,066
1,117
Palmyra.
1,705
1,663
Raisin. .
1,347
1,343
Ridgeway
1,463
1,507
Riga ..
2,079
2,189
Rollin.
1,560
1,519
Rome ..
1,123
1,204
Tecumseh.
3,086
2,948
Woodstock.
1,607
1,432
Total.
24,131
24,102
2d District.
Township of-
Champion.
1,427
1,707
Ely.
264
303
Humboldt.
443
341
Ishpeming.
314
360
Michigamme
905
1,143
Powell.
243
Republic.
2,105
2,293
Tilden ..
1,321
1,448
Ishpeming city
11,623
13,255
Total
18,645
20,850
Marquette county. 1st District.
Township of-
Chocolay.
681
662
Forsyth.
807
595
Marquette
160
200
Negaunee.
71
94
Richmond.
757
892
Turin .
166
141
Seneca.
2,752
2,638
Adrian city
10,680
9,654
Hudson city
2,307
2,403
Lenawee county .- Con. 2d District.
Township of-
Dover. .
1,268
1,307
Fairfield.
1,947
2,209
Ogden.
Total.
21,365
20,389
363
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Oakland county.
1 st District.
Township of-
Avon. ..
2,694
2,584
Blendon.
1,763
1,680
Bloomfield.
2,358
2,296
Chester ..
1,549
1,562
Farmington.
1,723
1,753
Crockery
1,329
1,318
Oakland.
767
870
Georgetown.
2,005
1,878
Pontiac ..
970
1,016
Jamestown
2,060
2,015
Royal Oak.
2,150
2,012
Polkton.
2,423
2,298
Southfield
1,267
1,378
Tallmage
1,383
1,405
Troy.
1,603
1,527
1,599
1,609
Pontiac city
10,884
9,769
Zeeland.
3,281 .
3,109
Tota
18,875
18,303
Tota
24,416
23,205
2d District.
Township of-
Addison . .
1,059
1,116
Brandon ..
1,156
1,179
Commerce
1,031
1,124
Carrollton ...
2,028
1,952
Highland
1,124
1,142
Frankenmuth
2,000
2,063
Holly.
2,215
2,266
Independence
1,170
1,191
Lyon ..
1,624
1,569
Milford.
1,766
1,866
Novi.
1,272
1,245
Orion.
1,442
1,507
Oxford
2,115
1,990
Rose.
836
862
Springfield.
872
906
Waterford . .
1,034
1,079
West Bloomfield.
1,152
999
White Lake
661
718
2d District.
Township of-
Albee.
994
913
Birch Run.
1,371
1,430
Brady
1,534
1,504
Brant
1,142
1,286
Bridgeport.
1,809
1,873
Chapin.
739
855
Chesaning.
2,543
2,540
Fremont.
1,179
1,141
Jonesfield.
1,329
1,316
Kochville.
880
872
Lakefield .
743
710
Maple Grove
1,413
1,610
Marion .
772
810
Holland .
3,371
3,441
Olive ..
2,115
2,073
Robinson.
857
729
St. Charles.
3,400
2,925
Spring Lake
1,875
1,765
Swan Creek
515
588
Grand Haven city.
5,239
4,743
Taymouth .
1,714
1,723
Holland city.
8,966
7,790
Thomastown.
1,164
1,185
Tittabawassee.
1,652
1,576
Total
23,324
21,364
Total.
27,114
27,072
1 st District. 2 members.
Township of-
Blumfield ..
1,478
1,458
Buena Vista
3,533
3,585
Groveland .
801
828
James. .
610
610
Saginaw.
1,486
1,244
Zilwaukee.
812
893
Saginaw city.
46,610
42,345
Total.
58,557
54,150
Total.
21,330
21,587
Ottawa county.
1 st District.
Township of-
Grand Haven.
901
823
Richland
1,692
1,630
Spaulding.
529
585
Ottawa county .- Con.
2d District.
Township of-
Allandale. .
1,483
1,429
Wright.
Saginaw county.
364
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REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Concluded.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
St. Clair county. 1 st District.
Township of-
Brockway.
2,288
2,325
Burtchville.
493
532
Clyde.
966
948
Fort Gratiot.
655
774
Sylvan.
2,553
2,496
Greenwood.
1,139
1.236
Kenockee.
1,262
1,264
Lynn ..
800
859
Port Huron city.
20,028
19,158
Total
23,413
23,791
Total.
28,551
28,019
2d District.
Township of-
Berlin.
1,222
1,267
Casco
1,525
1,722
China .
1,287
1,318
Clay.
2,602
2,462
Columbus
972
1,054
Cottrellville.
1,111
1,130
2d District.
Township of-
Dearborn.
2,656
2,752
Gratiot.
1,326
1,333
Greenfield.
2,646
2,360
Grosse Point
3,010
2,933
Hamtramck
3,778
3,078
Redford .
1,985
1,990
St. Clair.
1,483
1,554
Wales.
1,477
1,432
Marine City.
3,762
3,829
St. Clair City.
2,664
2,543
Total.
15,401
14,446
Total.
27,086 .
27,209
3d District.
Township of-
Brownstown
2,034
2,031
Canton. .
1,179
1,218
Huron.
1,838
1,978
Livonia.
1,383
1,460
Monguagon .
2,797
2,387
Dexter.
574
696
Lima ..
930
961
Lyndon.
587
665
Northfield.
1,172
1,266
Romulus.
1,741
1,816
Salem.
1,099
1,158
Sumpter
1,320
1,495
Scio.
1,707
1,893
Superior.
959
1,039
Webster. .
718
747
Ann Arbor city
14,599
14,509
Total.
23,531
23,751
Total.
23,363
23,970
2d District.
Township of-
Augusta.
1,582
1,739
Bridgewater
945
1.011
Freedom.
1,007
1,013
Lodi.
999
1.121
Total.
30,304
24,892
Washtenaw Co .- Con. 2d District .- Con.
Manchester
2,065
2,146
Pittsfield.
986
1,050
Saline.
1,750
1,668
Sharon .
911
984
Grant . .
920
923
York ..
1,978
1,952
Ypsilanti .
1,050
1,233
Ypsilanti city.
7,587
7,378
Wayne county. 1st District.
11 members.
Detroit city.
317,591
285,704
East China.
315
257
Emmet ..
1,106
1,155
Ira ..
1,153
1,304
Kimball .
1,347
1,437
Mussey.
1,784
1,617
Port Huron.
1,873
1,666
Riley .
1,403
1,462
.
Washtenaw county. 1st District.
Township of-
Ann Arbor
1,018
1,036
Nankin.
3,857
3,812
Northville.
2,226
2,371
Plymouth.
2,264
2,098
Taylor.
1,191
1,296
Van Buren.
1,701
1,789
4th District.
Township of-
Ecorce.
8,219
6,675
Springwells.
16,660
13,034
Wyandotte city
5,425
5,183
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REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued. Each of the counties in this division constitutes one representative district:
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Alpena.
19,748
18,254
Lapeer .
27,050
27,641
Antrim.
15,655
16,568
Livingston.
18,649
19,664
Barry
22,025
22,514
Macomb
33,095
33,244
Branch:
26,397
27,811
Manistee.
27,173
27,856
Cass.
20,030
20,876
Mason.
19,608
18,885
Charlevoix.
16,278
13,956
Mecosta
20,216
20,693
Cheboygan
17,256
15,516
Menominee.
26,465
27,046
Chippewa.
22,125
21,338
Midland
14,636
14,439
Clinton.
25,208
25,136
Monroe.
32,921
32,754
Delta.
27,034
23,881
Montcalm
33,260
32,754
Dickinson
18,936
17,890
Muskegon
37,373
37,036
Eaton.
30,706
31,668
Newaygo
18,421
17,673
Emmet.
17,892
15,931
Oceana.
17,717
16,644
Gogebic.
17,297
16,738
Osceola.
18,633
17,859
Grand Traverse
23,202
20,479
St. Joseph.
23,229
23,889
Gratiot
30,536
29,889
Sanilac.
34,867
35,055
Hillsdale
29,837
29,865
Shiawassee.
33,711
33,866
Huron.
34,945
34,162
Tuscola
35,961
35,890
Ionia ..
34,627
34,329
Van Buren.
34,965
33,274
Isabella
24,106
22,784
.
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REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued.
There are eight representative districts, each consisting of more than one county; and each district is given the name of the county to which the election returns for that district are made. The following counties are apportioned to the representative district indicated, and in the population table which follows will be found urder the name of that district.
County.
District.
County.
District.
Alcona
Iosco.
Leelanau.
Leelanau.
Alger.
Schoolcraft.
Luce.
Schoolcraft.
Arenac.
Iosco.
Mackinac.
Schoolcraft.
Baraga
Iron.
Missaukee
Missaukee.
Benzie.
Leelanau.
Montmorency
Presque Isle.
Clare.
Clare.
Ogemaw.
Iosco.
Crawford .
Presque Isle.
Ontonagon
Iron.
Gladwin.
Clare.
Oscoda.
Presque Isle.
Iosco.
Iosco.
Otsego.
Presque Isle.
Iron.
Iron.
Presque Isle.
Presque Isle.
Kalkaska.
Missaukee.
Roscommon.
Clare.
Keweenaw.
Iron.
Schoolcraft
Schoolcraft.
Lake.
Wexford.
Wexford.
Wexford.
-
367
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS.
REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS .- Continued.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Territory.
Pop. 1904.
Pop. 1900.
Clare district.
Missaukee district.
County of-
County of-
Clare. .
9,189
8,360
Gladwin.
8,601
6,564
Roscommon
1,731
1,787
Total.
17,874
16,441
Iosco district.
Presque Isle district.
County of-
County of-
Alcona .
5,684
5,691
Montmorency .
3,515
3.234
Arenac.
10,184
9,821
Presque Isle . .
10,872
8,821
Iosco.
10,540
10,246
Oscoda.
1,888
1,468
Ogemaw
9,121
7,765
Otsego.
7,239
6,175
Total.
35,529
33,523
Total
27,368
22,641
Iron district.
Schoolcraft district.
County of ---
County of-
Baraga.
5,104
4,320
Alger.
6,535
5,868
Iron.
8,925
8,990
Luce.
3,882
2,983
Keweenaw.
4,546
3,217
Mackinac.
8,247
7,703
Ontonagon
7,166
6,197
Schoolcraft.
8,628
7,889
Total.
25,741
22,724
Total.
27,292
24,443
Leelanau district.
Wexford district.
County of-
10,790
9,685
County of- Lake.
4,999
4,957
Benzie. Leelanau.
10,826
10,556
Wexford.
19,217
16,845
Total.
21,616
20,241
Total.
24,216
21,802
Kalkaska. Missaukee
7,608 10,266
7,133
9,308
Total.
19,521
16,711
Crawford
3,854
2,943
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State.
Sessions.
Month and day.
Limit of session.
No. of senators.
Term of senators. (years)
No. of rep's.
Term of rep's. (years)
Salary.
Alabama ..
Quad ...
Second Tuesday in January
50 days
35
4
105
4
$4 a day and 10 cents a mile. $4 a day and 15 cents a mile.
Arizona (a).
Bien. .
Third Monday, January ..
60 days
12
2
24
2
Arkansas ..
Bien . .
Second Monday, January.
60 days.
35
4
100
2
$6 a day and 10 cents a mile.
California .
Bien . .
First Monday, January . .
60 days.
40
4
80
2
$8 a day and 10 cents a mile.
Colorado.
Bien . . .
First Monday. January ...
90 days.
35
4
65
2
Connecticut.
Bien . .
Wednesday after first Monday, Jan.
None.
35
2
255
2
$7 a day and 15 cents a mile. $300 per annum and 25 cents a mile.
Delaware
Bien . . .
First Tuesday, January ..
60 days.
17
4
35
2
$300.00.
Florida (b).
Bien . . .
Tuesday after first Monday, April. .
60 days.
32
1
68
2
Georgia.
Ann ...
Fourth Wednesday, June.
50 days.
44
2
175
2
Hawaii (a)
Bien . . .
Third Wednesday in February ....
60 days.
15
4
30
2
$6 a day and 10 cents a mile. $4 a day and 10 cents a mile. $400 for regular; $200 for extra sesssion.
Idaho ..
Bien . . Bien . ..
First Monday of January. Wednesday after first Monday, Jan.
None .. .
51
4
153
2
$5 a day and 10 cents a mile. $1,000 per regular session. $5 a day for special sessions and 10 cents a mile.
Indiana. .
Bien . .
Thursday after first Monday, Jan.
. 60 days.
50
4
100
2
Iowa ...
Bien. .
Second Monday, January.
None.
50
4
100
2
Kansas.
Bien . . .
Second Tuesday, January.
50 days.
40
4
125
2
Kentucky. .
Bien. ..
First Tuesday, January. .
60 days.
38
4
100
2
Louisiana. .
Bien. . .
Second Monday, May.
60 days.
41
4
116
4
Maine.
Bien . .
First Wednesday, January ..
None.
31
2
151
2
$150 per annum and 20 cents a mile.
Maryland.
Bien . ..
First Wednesday, January ..
90 days.
27
1
101
Massachusetts ...
Ann ...
First Wednesday, January ..
None.
40
Michigan ..
Bien . .
First Wednesday, January ..
None.
32
2
100
Minnesota ..
Bien . . .
First Monday, January.
90 days
63
4
119
Mississippi.
Bien . . .
Tuesday after first Monday, Jan ..
None.
45
4
133
Missouri ..
Bien . . .
First Wednesday, January ..
.
70 days.
34
4
142
2
Montana. .
Bien. . .
First Monday, January ...
60 days.
26
4
72
2
368
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
$5 a day and mileage. $750 per annum, $2 a mile. $3 a day and 10 cents a mile. $5 a day and 15 cents a mile. $500 per regular session, $5 per day special session, and 10 cents a mile. $5 a day for 70 days. $1 per day thereafter and mileage. $6 a day and mileage.
-
240
2 21224 1 2 4
$6 a day and 10 cents a mile. $550 per session and mileage. $3 a day and 15 cents a mile. $5 a day and 15 cents a mile. $5 a day and mileage.
60 days.
21
2
50
2
Illinois.
Nebraska (c) ... Nevada.
Bien . . . Bien . . .
First Monday, January ... Third Monday, January ..
60 days. 50 days.
17
4
37
2
First Wednesday, January.
None. None.
24
2
393
2
New Hampshire
Bien . . . Ann ... . Bien. . . Ann .. .
First Wednesday, January
None.
50
2
150
1
$4 a day and mileage. $1,500 per annum and 10 cents a mile.
North Carolina.
Bien . .
Wednesday after first Monday, Jan. Tuesday after first Monday, Jan. . . . First Monday, January.
60 days. 60 days. None.
33
2
110
60 days.
13
2
26
2
Oklahoma (a) .
Bien . ..
Second Tuesday, January
30
4
60
Oregon
Bien . ..
Second Monday, Jan. odd years.
None.
50
4
204
2
$1,500 per annum and 20 cents a mile.
Rhode Island ...
Ann ...
First Tuesday, January.
None.
38
1
72
1
South Carolina ..
Ann. .
Second Tuesday, January.
60 days.
45
2
· 87
2
South Dakota ..
Bien. . .
Tuesday after first Monday, Jan.
75 days.
33
2
99
Tennessee.
Bien . .
First Monday, January.
90 days.
31
4
128
Texas. .
Bien . . .
Second Tuesday, January ..
60 days.
18
4
45
Utah .
Bien . . .
Second Monday, January ...
None.
30
2
246
2
$3 a day and 10 cents a mile.
Virginia.
Bien . ..
First Wednesday, January.
60 days.
40
4
100
$4 a day and 10 cents a mile.
Washington
Bien . .
Second Monday, January ..
60 days.
42
4
94
West Virginia ..
Bien . . .
Second Wednesday, January.
45 days.
30
4
86
2
Wisconsin.
Bien . . .
Second Wednesday, January.
None.
33
4
100
2
$5 a day and 10 cents a mile. $4 a day and 10 cents a mile. $500 per annum and 10 cents a mile.
Wyoming .
Bien .
Second Tuesday, January. .
40 days.
23
4
50
2
$5 a day and 15 cents a mile.
) Territories.
Session is sixty days unless extended by special vote.
:) Members do not receive pay for more than sixty days at any one sitting, nor more than 100 days during their term.
d) One for each county.
STATE AND TERRITORIAL LEGISLATURES.
$5 a day and 10 cents a mile. $8 a day and 25 cents a mile. ($400.)
$200 per annum and mileage. $500 per annum
New Jersey ... New Mexico (a). A New York .....
Second Tuesday, January. .
Third Monday, January ...
60 days.
12
2
24
2
$4 a day and 10 cents a mile. $5 a day and 10 cents a mile. $600 per annum and 12 cents a mile.
North Dakota ... Ohio.
Bien . .
Bien . . .
$4 a day and 20 cents a mile. $3 a day and 15 cents a mile. ($120 limit.)
Pennsylvania. .
Bien
First Tuesday, January ..
None.
(d)
4
124
2
$5 a day not to exceed 60 days and 8 cents a mile. $4 a day and 15 cents a mile. $5 a day and 10 cents a mile. $4 a day and 5 cents a mile. $5 a day and 15 cents a mile. $4 a day and mileage.
Vermont.
Bien . . .
First Wednesday, October.
-
.
33
2
100
2
21
3
60
1
50
2
120
2
40
4
100
2 2
2
2
2
2
369
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES.
Except as indicated, all the states and territories limit the suffrage to males of 21 years or over, and other qualifications as exacted as noted below.
States.
Requirements as to citizenship.
State.
County.
Voting precinct.
Alabama.
Citizen, or declared intention; must exhibit poll tax receipt.
2 years.
1 year ..
3 months.
Yes ..
Convicted of treason, embezzlement of public funds, larceny or other prison offense, idiots, etc.
Arizona .. Arkansas.
Citizen, or declared intention; must exhibit poll tax receipt.
1 year ..
30 days 6 mos ..
30 days. . 30 days. .
Yes .. No ...
Idiots, insane or convicted of infamous crime. Idiots, insane and convicts not pardoned.
California.
Citizen by nativity, naturalized for 90 days or treaty of Qua- retaro.
1 year ..
90 days.
30 days ..
Yes ..
Chinese, insane, idiots, embezzlers of public money, convicts, persons convicted of infamous crimes, Indians.
Colorado.
Citizen, unlimited woman suffrage.
1 year ..
3 mos ..
10 days .. .
Yes ..
Persons under guardianship, insane, idiots, prisoners.
Connecticut.
Citizen able to read; woman suffrage on school matters.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
6 mos ... .
Yes ..
Convicted of felony or other infamous crime.
Delaware.
Citizen paying tax within two years; limited woman suffrage.
1 year ..
3 mos ..
30 days. .
Yes ..
Florida.
Citizen, or declared intention and paying poll tax; woman suffrage on school matters.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
None ... .
Yes ..
Idiots, insane, paupers, felons, those who can not read or write. imbeciles, convicts, unnaturalized foreigners.
Georgia.
Citizen who has paid all taxes since 1877.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
None. ...
Yes .. Yes ..
Convicts, insane, delinquent taxpayers. Illiterate and aliens.
Hawaii
Read and write English and be American citizens.
1 year ..
3 mos ..
Idaho.
Citizen, woman suffrage.
6 mos ..
30 days
30 days.
Yes .. Yes.
Convicts, insane, under guardianship, persons selling votes. Criminals unpardoned.
Illinois.
Citizen, woman suffrage on school matters.
1 year ..
3 mos ..
30 days ..
Indiana.
Citizen, . or
6 mos ..
2 mos ..
30 days. .
No .. .
Convicted of crime.
Iowa ...
Citizen, women vote at municipal and school elections.
6 mos ..
60 days
30 days ..
Yes ..
Idiots, insane, convicts.
MICHIGAN MANUAL.
370
Residence in-
Registration.
Persons excluded from suffrage.
.
declared intention limited woman suffrage.
Citizen
1 year ..
Kansas .. Citizenl, or declared intention:| 6 mos .. | 30 days.| 10 days .. | (a)
women vote at municipal and school elections.
Kentucky.
Citizen, I limited woman } suffrage. 1.year .. 2 years.
6 mos .. 1 year ..
60 days .. (b)
Lousiana. .
Citizen. .
-
Maine ...
Citizen.
3 mos.
3 mos ..
3 mos ....
Yes .. Yes.
Maryland.
Citizen.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
None .. ....
6 mos ....
Yes ..
Massachusetts.
Citizens who can read and write English; woman suffrage on
school matters.
Michigan ..
Citizen, women
vote at school elections.
6 mos ..
20 days.
20 days ..
Indians under tribal rules, duelists and abet- tors.
Minnesota ..
Citizen, women vote at school elections.
6 mos ..
30 days.
30 days. .
Mississippi
Citizen who can read and write or understand constitution when read to them.
2 years.
1 year ..
1 year ...
Yes .. Yes. . Yes ..
Treason, felony unless pardoned, idiots, in- sane, uncivilized Indians. Insane, idiots, felons, delinquent taxpayers.
Missouri.
Citizen, or declared intention.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
(c)
(d)
U. S. soldiers or sailors, paupers, convicted of felony in any degree or violating right of suffrage unless pardoned.
Montana.
Citizen, women suffrage on school matters and questions of tax- ation.
1 year ..
30 days.
30 days. .
Yes ..
Felons, insane, idiots.
Nebraska.
Citizen or declared intention .
6 mos ..
40 days.
(a)
Nevada. New Hampshire ..
Citizen. Citizen, woman suffrage on school matters.
6 mos ..
6 mos ..
10 days. . 6 mos .. ..
Yes ..
New Jersey ... .
Citizen, woman suffrage on school matters.
1 year ..
5 mos ..
None ... .
Yes. Yes.
New Mexico. .
Citizen. ..
6 mos ..
3 mos ..
30 days. .
New York.
Citizens, who have been such for ninety_ days.
1 year ..
4 mos ..
30 days. .
Yes ..
Lunatics, convicts, Indians, Chinese, felony unless pardoned, U. S. soldiers and sailors. Insane, idiots, convicted of treason or felony. Paupers, persons excused from paying taxes, convicts not pardoned. Paupers, insane, convicted of crime unless pardoned.
Convicted of crime, soldiers, removed from office for detaining public money, offering or accepting a bribe at any election, con- victed of felony or twice for petit larceny. Convicted of crime or felony, betters on election; bribers and bribed.
371
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES.
Insane, persons under guardianship, convicts, bribers, defrauders of the government and persons who have borne arms against the United States.
Insane, idiots, persons convicted of treason, felony bribery.
Insane, idiots, traitors, all crimes punishable by imprisonment, embezzling public funds, persons unable to read and write; not owning property assessed at $300; not son or grandson of citizen of U. S. prior to 1867; not paid poll tax.
Paupers, persons under guardianship, Indians not taxed, persons who can't read and write. Persons convicted of crime, persons under guardianship, insane, idiots, offering or accepting bribe for vote. Paupers, persons under guardiansbip.
1 year ..
6 mos. .
6 mos .. ..
Yes ..
4
6 mos ..
1 mo ...
372
QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING IN THE UNITED STATES .- Concluded.
Residence in --
States.
Requirements_as_to_citizenship.
State.
County.
Voting precinct.
North Carolina ...
Citizens, who can read and write and paying poll tax. Citizen, or declared intention ....
2 years.
6 mos ..
4 mos, ...
Yes. (e)
Convicted of felony unless restored to rights, idiots, insane persons.
Convicted of treason or felony, insane, idiots, persons under guardianship, Indians under tribal rule.
Ohio.
Citizen, woman suffrage on school matters.
1 year ..
1 mo ...
20 days ..
(f)
Idiots, insane, soldiers, sailors, felons unless restored to citizenship.
Oklahoma.
Citizen, including Indians not mem- bers of any tribe.
6 mos ..
6 mos ..
30 days ...
No ...
No express exceptions.
Oregon. Pennsylvania .::
Citizen, or declared intention Citizen at least one month; if 22 years old, must have paid tax within two years.
6 mos .. 1 year ..
3 mos .. 2 mos ..
30 days. . 2 mos .. ..
Yes .. Yes. .
Idiots, insane, felons, Chinese. Convicted of perjury and violation of election laws.
Porto Rico ...
Citizen of the U. S. or a Porto Rican, must be able to read or write or be a tax payer.
1 year ..
6 mos ..
Yes ..
Members of U. S. army and navy not citizens of Porto Rico, persons convicted of felony and those who have served term of imprison- ment unless pardoned.
Rhode Island ..
Citizen.
2 years*
6 mos ..
(g)
Paupers, lunatics under guardianship, Indians, soldiers, sailors, convicted of felony unless restored.
South Carolina ... South Dakota. ..
Citizen . . . Citizen, or declared intention; woman suffrage on school matters.
6 mos ..
2 mos .. 30 days.
2 mos. ... 10 days ..
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