...the United States one year and in this State six months immediately preceding the election, and shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States ;" and whereas it ia provided bv the fifth section of said article two of said constitution that no " negro...

...to the privilege of suffrage, all persons of foreign birth over twenty-one years of age, who shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, and shall have resided within this State for one year, it appears but just that such should be admitted...

...such persons who are not ing for citizenship. citizens of the United States, but who have or shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, and who are citizens of countries which are at peace with the United States, may enroll in the Naval Reserve...

...1875. *§ 12. Every male person of full age residing in any voters; neighborhood or school district, and entitled to hold lands in this state, who owns or hires real property in such neighborhood or school district liable to taxation for school purposes, and every resident of such...

...female "person of the full age" cf twenty-one years, "residing in any neighborhood or school district, and entitled to hold lands in this State, who owns or hires real property in such neighborhood or school district, liable to taxation for school purposes," or •'who has permanently...

...as follows: § 12. Every person of full age residing in any neighborhood or Persons school district, and entitled to hold lands in this state, who owns or ' ° hires real property in such neighborhood or school district liable to taxation for school purposes, and every resident of such...

...s., MC. 21-4. in an American vessel, whether in a port of the United States or a foreign port, who have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, and have served three years thereafter on American merchant-vessels. For the purpose, however, of protection,...

...at school meetings. § 12. Every person of full age residing in any neighborhood or school district, and entitled to hold lands in this state, who owns or hires real property in such neighborhood or school district liable to taxation for school purposes, and every resident of such...

...those mentioned in the third section, and by the grantee company sold to citizens or to persons who have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States : and provides that after the title to such lands has been restored to the United States as contemplated...

...not become actually residents of the state, the lands shall revert and escheat to the state. Resident aliens who have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, and alien females who have in good faith become actual residents of the United States, are thereupon authorized...