Congress provided a "testoath" to be administered to all those who should be challenged at the municipal elections in Washington and Georgetown. January 1. 1864. provision was made for receiving the votes. upon terms. of those who had not registered in the city of Washington. May 16. 1866. it was declared that persons naturalized within the dates therein given shouhl not vote. January 8. 1807. we find an act regulating the elective franchise. providing for registration. prescribing penalties for improperly registering voters. &c. March 29. 1869. power was given to the judges of the different courts of the District to appoint commissioners of elections.
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