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 598 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 3592. 1906. and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly by name to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which he was before a citizen or subject; that he will support and defend the Constitution and laws of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and bear true faith and allegiance to the same. nvmeuco nt mi- Fourth. lt shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the court °°"°°’ °°°" '°°°"°°‘ admitting any alien to citizenship that immediately preceding the date of his application he has resided continuouslly within the United States tive years at least, and within the State or emtory where such court is at the time held one year at least, and that during that time he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to_the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good suamonal rem- order and happiness of the same. In addition to the oath of the appli- "‘°"" cant, the testimony of at least two witnesses, citizens of the United States, as to the facts of residence, moral character, and attachment to the principles of the Constitution shall be required, and the name, place of residence, and occupation of each witness shall be set forth in tb;`ff3(limi· h l l tobead ttedt tize h has remains ew., `t. ncaseteaiena ying mi ocf nsi in the kingdom or state from which he came, he shall, in addition to . the above requisites, make an express renunciation of his title or order of nobility in the court to which `s application is made, and his renunciation shall be recorded in the court. widows an mmm- Sixth. When any alien who has declared his intention to become a °"“""’“· citizen of the United States dies before he is actually naturalized the widow and minor children of such alien may, by comgiying with the - other provisions of this Act, be naturalized without ma ng any declaration of intention. ’ tgunulegnoiicegpe- Sec. 5. That the clerk of the_ court shall, immediately after filing ` °°’ °°"°g'the petition, give notice thereof by (posting in a public an conspicuous place in his office, or in the buil 'ng in which his office is situated, under an a propriate heading, the name, nativity, and residence of the alien, the dime and place of is arrival in the United States, and the date, as nearly as may be for the final hearing of his petition, and the names of the witnesses whom the applicant expects to summon in his ¤;=::¤¤¤¤ °° "“· behalf; and the clerk shall, if the app icant requests it, issue a subpcsna for the witnesses so named by the said applicant to appear n n the day set for the final hearing, ut in case suc 1 witnesses can notllie produced u n the final hearing other witnesses may be summoned. mm; me docket Sec. That petitions for naturalization may be made and filed during mg' term time or vacation of the court and shall be docketed the same day Hearings. as filed, but final action thereon shall be had only on stated days, to be fixed by rule of the court, and in no case shall tinal action be had upon a petition until at least ninety days have elapsed after tiling and postzmm. ing the notice of such petition: Itwvided, That no person shall be ¤§{?°°i°”'°"’”°°°d°' naturalized nor shall any certificate of naturalization be issued by any court within thirty days preceding the holding of any general election °¤¤¤8° °* ¤•¤°· within its territorial jurisdiction. It shall be lawful, at the time and as a part of the naturalization of any alien, for the court, in its discretion, upon the petition of such alien, to make a decree changing the name of said alien, and his certificate of naturalization shall be issued to him in accordance therewith. mgS3 Sno: 7. That no person who disbelieves in or who is o posed to crpclyznmms organized government, or who is a member of or atliliated) with any organization entertaining and teaching such disbelief in or o position to organized government, or who advocates or teaches the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaultin or killing of any, oflicer or officers, either of s itic individuals or 0% officers generally, of the Government of the United States, or of any other organized
 * °*’°‘°“‘"“‘°¤‘ borne any hereditary title, oglaas been of any of the orders of nobility