The Text

Every male inhabitant, of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citizen for ten days, and a resident of the State for one year next preceding an election, and for the last four months a resident of the county where he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at such election, in the election district of which he shall be at the time a resident, and not elsewhere, for all officers that now are, or hereafter may be elective by the people, and upon all questions which may be submitted to the vote of the people of the State ; provided that such citizen shall have been for thirty days next preceding the election a resident of the town or ward, and for ten days of the election district in which he offers his vote.