In towns of twenty thousand or more. at the bid of their chief. they make a housetohouse canvass of the whole or any part of the election district to ascertain by inquiry at any dwelling. building. or other place of abode in any such district or voting precinct which they may be so required to canvass. the name. age. nativity. term of residence in the country. State. city. county. parish. district. or precinct. and other qualifications as a voter. of every male person therein residing. They have a kind of supervision over naturalization. Indeed they seem to have a general supervision over everything. On election morning they personally examine and inspect each and every ballotbox. no matter what ballots they may be intended for. whether for President. governor. judge. or coroner.
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