following affidavit under oath, which oath the said Revisors or any one of them are hereby authorized to administer: "I, A. B., do hereby make oath and say, I am a British subject of the full age of twenty-one years, I reside in the Parish of Eldon, in the County of Restigouche, and am possessed of a freehold estate therein of the full value of one hundred dollars, and that I am not subject to any legal incapacity." And such Revisors shall thereupon add the name of the voter to the said list before transmitting the same to the County Secretary, and such person shall be dealt with as if he was a resident elector of Addington. County Secret'ry of Lists for poll ing districts; how made up. 12. The Sheriff of the County shall, on or before the tenth day of December in each year, attend at the office Sheriff to direct of the Courty Secretary to ascertain the non-resident in making copies and resident electors who may be qualified to vote in more than one Parish, and the Secretary shall, under his direction, make a copy of the list of each polling district, with the name of any non-resident elector marked as such, who may have selected that poll. He shall make an alphebetical list of the remaining non-resident electors. Whenever a non-resident elector shall notify the Sheriff in writing of his selection of a particular poll, his ́name shall be inserted and continued in the list of that poll until he becomes disqualified, or direct otherwise. If it appear by the list that a resident elector of any Parish is returned qualified to vote in any other, his name shall be only inserted on the list of the polling district in which he resides (d). 13. The list shall be made up and signed by the Sheriff, Sheriff to sign and deposited with the County Secretary on or before to send copy to Town Clerk. (d) By cap. 15 of the Stats. of 1879, the duties to be performed by the Sheriff under secs. 12 and 13 are to be performed, as to the County of York, by the Warden of that County. On default, last Register to be used. Lists for Saint John City; revision of. Witnesses concerning qualifi ance, examination, fees the twenty-fourth day of December in each year, and shall be the Register of electors for the County for which they are so made for the year commencing with the first day of January following; and the County Secretary shall send a copy of the list for each polling district to the Clerk of the Parish for which such poll is held, on or before the thirtieth day of December in each year, for inspection by any elector (d). 14. If from any cause the Register of electors for any polling district is not made up in any year, the register last made up shall be used in its stead for the purpose of elections. 15. The list of electors for the City of Saint John shall be revised and corrected by the Aldermen and Councillors at the time therein prescribed, and the Common Council may regulate the same by bye-laws not inconsistent with this Chapter; and the name of every freeman of the City not included therein, assessed in the sum of one hundred dollars, shall be added to and inserted in the list, and when it is corrected, and an alphabetical list of every Ward or polling district made up, it shall be signed by the Mayor, filed with the City Clerk, and be the Register of electors for the said City. 16. The Revisors shall have power to summon witcation: attend- nesses to attend at the time and place appointed, to give evidence as to the qualification or disqualification of any person, and to administer an oath, and examine the parties and such witnesses on oath; and every person so summoned who shall neglect to attend without good cause shewn therefor to the Revisors, or attending shall refuse to be sworn or give evidence, shall be liable to a penalty of twenty dollars; and every witness attending shall be entitled to receive the same fees and travelling charges as witnesses attending before Justices of the (7) See note on preceding page. Peace in civil suits, to be paid by the person at whose instance the respective witnesses may be summoned. Officers for pre 17. The County Council shall allow the Sheriff, County Compensation to Secretary, Warden, Assessors, Revisors, and any other paring Lists." person required by them to assist in preparing the Register of electors, a reasonable compensation for their services, and any necessary expenses incurred, and charge the amount thereof on the County funds. THE NOVA SCOTIA PROVINCIAL FRANCHISE. (48 VICTORIA, CAP. 2.) vote. [Passed the 24th day of April, A.D. 1885.] BE it enacted by the Governor, Council, and Assembly, as follows: Who entitled to 1. The following persons, if of the full age of twentyone years and subjects of Her Majesty by birth or naturalization, and not disqualified by any section of this Act or otherwise by law prevented from voting, shall be entitled to have their names entered upon the list of electors provided for by the thirteenth section of chapter four of the Revised Statutes, fifth series, and if so entered shall be entitled to vote at elections of members to serve in the House of Assembly, that is to say: (a) Every male person who, at the time of the last as-essment, shall have been assessed in respect of real property to the value of one hundred and fifty dollars, or in respect of personal property, or of personal and real property together, to the value of three hundred dollars. (b) Every male person who, at the time of the last assessment, shall have been in possession of real or personal property, or of personal and real property together, of the respective values mentioned in the preceding subsection, and shall have been by law specially exempted from taxation. (c) Every male person who, at the time of the last assessment, shall have been a bona fide yearly tenant of real property of the value of one hundred and fifty dollars where the assessment on real property was by law levied upon the owners thereof, or the assessed value of whose personal property combined with that of the real property so occupied by him as a yearly tenant shall have been three hundred dollars or upwards. (d) The son of every person qualified under the preceding subsections, if such person at the time of the last. assessment shall have been in possession as owner or yearly tenant of sufficient property to qualify more than one voter, and if such son shall have resided in the residence or dwelling of his father, or on property owned by his father within the assessment district, for at least one year next prior to said assessment. (e) The son of every widow if such widow, at the time of the last assessment, shall have been in possession, as owner or yearly tenant, of sufficient property to give a qualification to vote, if such son shall have resided in the residence or dwelling of his mother, or on the property owned by his mother within the assessment district, for, at least one year next prior to said assessment. (f) Every person who, at the time of the last assessment, shall have been entitled to be assessed as in subsection (a) mentioned, or shall have been qualified under any of the preceding subsections, and whose name shall have been omitted from the assessors' returns. than one resi 2. If in either of the cases mentioned in subsections where more (d) and (e) of the first section of this Act, there are more resident son. sons than one so resident, and if the property is not of |