1893_private laws_154_13
CHAPTER 158 An act to incorporate the city of Fayetteville. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact: *
All electors who have been bona fide residents of North Carolina for twelve months and of the city of Fayetteville for ninety days next preceding the election shall be entitled to register hereunder. A residence of said city shall be construed to be permanent citizenship thereof and not a temporary residence. The polls shall be open on the day of election from sunrise in the morning until sunset the same day. No person whose name has not been duly registered shall be allowed to vote; and any. one offering to vote may be challenged at the polls, and if the judges of election shall sustain the challenge his ballot shall not be received. Ballots shall be on white paper and without device. The aldermen shall be voted for on one ballot, and likewise the board of audit and finance.