...section " and the only express power given to the legislature in reference to it is to enact laws ' for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage.' " People v. Wappingers Falls, (1894), 83 Hun 130 31 NYS 758, affirmed ( 1895) 144 NY 616, 39 NE 641....

...may be elective by the people." NY Const, art. II, § 1. It also provides that " Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established." Id. § 4. Under these provisions the courts have held that where a person asking...

...Under Kan. Const, art. 5, f 4, requiring that the legislature símil pass such laws as may be necessnry for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage', a registry law Is not void as not of i uniform operation, although It applies only to j cities of 3rst...

...Constitution does not :onfer suffrage on any one. Art. 2, Sec. 4, provides that " laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established." Suffrage, it will be observed, is merely ' established " — confirmed and secured...

...Cunningham, 45 Misc. Rep. 206.) Registration and election laws to be passed. — § 4. Laws shall be made for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established, and for the registration of voters; which registration shall be completed• at...

...otherwise chosen."14 A provision also added in 1821 directed the state legislature to make laws ". . . for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage . . ." established in the Constitution. Constitutional provisions added in the mid-nineteenth century...

...suffrage, persons who have been, or may be, convicted of infamous crimes. SEC. III. Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs, the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage, hereby established. SEC. IV. All elections by the citizens, shall be by ballot, except for such town...

...introduced a bill entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act in relation to elections in the city and county of New York, and to provide for ascertaining, by proper proofs, the citizens wfco shall be entitled to the right of suffrage thereat,' passed May 14, 1872," which was read the...

...or marine have the right to vote. SEC. 4. The legislature shall pass such laws as may be necessary for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established. SEC. 5. Every person who shall give or accept a challenge to fight a duel, or who...

...confined in any public prison. § 4. Registration and election laws to be passed. — Laws shall be made for ascertaining by proper proofs the citizens who shall be entitled to the right of suffrage hereby established, and for the registration of voters, which registration shall be completed at least...