White

"White person," as used in the naturalization laws, means a person of the Caucasian race, and does not therefore include a Mongolian.3 Does not include a person half white and half Indian. But does include one nearer white than black or red.' In the legislation of the slave period, referred to a person without admixture of colored blood, whatever the actual complexion might be.' See Citizen; Color, 1; Mulatto. White acre. See Acre.

Ballots upon paper tinged with blue, which has ruled lines, not placed there as marks to distinguish the ballots from others, are upon "white paper," within the meaning of the statute. People v. Kilduff, 15 Ill. 402. Persons are white, within the meaning of Michigan state constitution, who have less than one-fourth of African blood. People v. Dean, 14 Mich. 406. The son of a white man and a half-breed Indian woman is, in Ohio, a "free white citizen," and a legal voter. Jeffries v. Ankeny, 11 Ohio, 312.