$ 26 Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. Art. 3 which at the last preceding election of a governor, polled at least ten thousand votes for governor. ..Party. (insert emblem.) о .Party. (insert emblem.) O "Make a cross X mark, with a pencil having black lead, in the circle under the emblem of the party with which you wish to enroll, for the purpose of participating in its primary elections during the next year." The circles underneath the emblems shall be one inch in diameter, and in them nothing shall be printed. The party emblems shall be the same as those which were on the ballots for each party respectively at the last preceding general election, and such emblems shall be so arranged on each blank that the emblem of the majority party at the last preceding general election of a governor shall be first, and the other emblems shall follow in order in accordance with the vote cast for such office at such election; over each emblem shall be printed, in type clearly legible, the name of the party represented by such emblem. The enrollment blanks shall have thereon only the emblems of those parties to which this article is applicable and shall be distributed inclosed within the enrollment envelopes having corresponding enrollment numbers. The enrollment envelopes shall be of such size as to permit inclosure therein, without folding, of the enrollment blank, and of such weight and texture of paper as to make it impossible to read or decipher the printed matter on the blank when the same is sealed on the inside thereof. Nothing shall be printed or written upon the enrollment envelopes except the following words, or the substance thereof, blanks to be filled in in type as far as possible: "Primary Enrollment for Year... City (or Village) of.. District." ...; County of. . Assembly District (or Ward); ..Election Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 1 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 225, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 111, § 1; L. 1905, ch. 674, § 1, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 1. Art. 3 Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. §§ 27, 28 § 27. Delivery of enrollment blanks to voters. When, in any city or village to which this article is applicable, a voter shall, at any of the four regular meetings for registration in any year, present himself to the board of election inspectors in any election district, his name and residence address shall be entered at the proper place in the two original enrollment books for that district. After he shall have been registered as a qualified voter of that election district for the next ensuing general election, the board of election inspectors, or a member thereof, shall forthwith and before such voter leaves the place of registration, enter his registration number, beginning with number one for the first voter registered on the first day, and so on in numerical order, opposite his name, in the first column of the registration books and the enrollment books, and shall write the name of the voter on the blank having the number which shall be opposite his name on the registration books, and shall fill in the other blank spaces on the enrollment envelope and blank, and shall deliver to such voter the enrollment envelope and blank having his name on it. No voter shall be given more than two sets of enrollment blanks and envelopes in any event, nor more than one set unless he shall spoil, deface, improperly mark, or otherwise destroy the first set given him. In case a second set is given him, the member of the board of election inspectors in charge of the enrollment books shall draw a line through such voter's enrollment number in the first column in said books, and of the registration books, and shall insert in such space in' said columns the number which shall be upon the new set to be given him, which number shall always be the lowest number of the enrollment blanks and envelopes then unused in such booth. Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 2 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 225, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 2. § 28. Enrollment by voters. Such voter desiring to enroll shall then enter a voting booth in said place of registration, and, after having closed the door thereof, may make a cross X mark with a pencil having black lead in the circle underneath the emblem of the party of his selection and thereupon inclose said enrollment blank in said envelope and seal the same, anl, before leaving the place of registration, shall forthwith deposit the same in the enrollment box in said place of registration in the presence of the inspectors of election, without in any way indicating the party with which he has or has not enrolled, and the inspectors shall thereupon enter in the enrollment books in the fifth column thereof the word "yes." If a voter declines to §§ 29, 30 Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. Art. 3 enroll, he may return the blank and envelope to the inspector in charge of the enrollment box, and such inspector shall seal said envelope with the blank therein, indorse the name of such voter thereon and deposit the same in the enrollment box; and a like entry shall be made opposite his name in the fifth column of the enrollment books. The entries in the enrollment books required by this and the preceding section shall be made by a member of the board designated by the chairman. One mark crossing another mark at any angle within the circle shall be deemed a cross mark within the meaning of this article. Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 2 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 225, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 2. § 29. Examination, sealing and custody of enrollment boxes. Before any voter shall be registered in any year, the said enrollment box shall be examined by the board of election inspectors and when empty shall be locked and sealed. by them in such a manner that should it be opened such seal would be broken; and the same shall remain so locked and sealed until the same shall be opened by the custodian of primary records after the next ensuing general election as hereinafter provided. Said boxes shall be in the charge and keeping of the custodian of primary records at all times except during the hours of registration as prescribed by law. Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 2 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, §1; L. 1900, ch. 225, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 2. § 30. Certification and secrecy of enrollment. At the close of the last meeting for registration in each year the board of election inspectors shall severally subscribe and verify duplicate declarations, one of which shall be printed in or attached to each of the original enrollment books. Such declarations shall be to the effect that the persons shown by such. enrollment books are the only persons who registered as voters in that district on any of said days of registration. Immediately upon the close of each day of registration, and before leaving the meeting place, the board of election inspectors shall publicly inclose the said enrollment books, together with all records pertaining thereto, in a sealed envelope, upon which shall be written or printed in distinct characters the number of the election district. Such envelope shall remain in the custody of the chairman of the board until the meeting on the next day of registration, when it shall be publicly opened. The envelope sealed at the close of the last day of registration shall, within twenty-four hours thereafter, be delivered to the custodian of Art. 3 Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. § 31 primary records. Such envelope shall remain sealed until the next Tuesday following the next ensuing day of general election. No member of the board of election inspectors shall make, or allow to be made, a copy of, or a transcript or statement from, the enrollment books. No person shall, on any of such days of registration or in the interval between any such day and the next ensuing day of general election, reveal or disclose the names or number of the enrolled voters, or make, publish or circulate a list of such names, or of any thereof, or do or permit any act by which the name of any voter who may or may not have enrolled, or the number of voters enrolled or not enrolled, shall be disclosed. Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 2 part, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1; L. 1900, ch. 225, § 2, and L. 1908, ch. 456, § 2. § 31. Opening of enrollment box and completion of enrollment. It shall be the duty of the board of primary inspectors, or one of them, after the final meeting for registration in each year, and at the same time that he delivers the registration books, to deliver the enrollment box to the custodian of primary records. All enrollment envelopes contained therein shall remain in such box, and the said box shall not be opened nor shall any of the envelopes be opened or removed therefrom until the Tuesday following the next succeeding day of general election. Such box shall then be opened by the custodian of primary records, and the envelopes contained therein shall be removed therefrom and opened by said custodian, and the name of the party designated by each voter under such declaration shall be by said custodian entered against the name of such voter in the sixth column of the enrollment books for the election district in which such voter resides. Such enrollment shall be completed before the succeeding fifteenth day of February in each year. If cross marks are found in more than one of the circles, or if no cross marks are found in any of the circles, on any enrollment blank, the voter who used the enrollment blank thus deficient shall not be deemed to be enrolled, and words indicating the reason why such enrollment is not transcribed shall be entered in said sixth column of the enrollment books against the name of such voter. When all of the enrollments shall be transcribed from the blanks to the enrollment. books, the custodian of primary records shall subscribe and verify duplicate declarations, one of which shall be printed in or attached to each of the original enrollment books, which declaration shall be to the effect that he has correctly and properly transcribed § 32 Enrollments, Primaries; Five Thousand or More. Art. 3 the enrollment indicated on the blank of each voter to the enrollment books, as herein provided. Formerly L. 1898, ch. 179, § 3, subd. 3, as am'd by L. 1899, ch. 473, § 1, and L. 1906, ch. 227, § 1. § 32. Special enrollment. At any time during the months of May and June, and also in the month of February of any year in which a president of the United States is to be elected, any voter who was registered as a voter at one of said four meetings for registration in the preceding year, but who did not then enroll with any party, may, except in cities of the first and second class and cities of the third class to which this article is made applicable pursuant to section seventy-three, become specially enrolled in and have his name added to the original enrollment books of any party in the election district in which he then resided and still resides, in the manner following: He shall make, and acknowledge before an inspector of election in the election district in which he resides, or any officer authorized by law to take the acknowledgment of deeds to be recorded in this state, and file or cause to be filed with the custodian of primary records a statement embodying a declaration in the following form: "I (naming the voter), do solemnly declare that I reside at (specifying his residence address), and am a qualified voter of the (specifying the number) election district of the (specifying the number) assembly district (or ward) in the city (or village) of (naming it); that at one of the last four preceding days of registration I registered as a voter in the said election district, but did not enroll, and I request that I be specially enrolled with the (naming it) party; that I am in general sympathy with the principles of the (naming it) party; that it is my intention to support generally at the next general election, state or national, the nominees of such party for state or national offices; and that I have not enrolled with or participated in any primary election or convention of any other party since the first day of last year. The word 'party' as used herein means a political organization which at the last preceding election of a governor polled at least ten thousand votes for governor." Upon the filing of such statement, the custodian of primary records shall enroll such voter in the original enrollment books for the proper election district and shall record, in the proper columns thereof, the name and residence address of such voter, the election district in which he is registered as a voter, the |