Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1864-10-29

each OF the papers containing the poll list and
tallies, or attached thereto, stating the number
OF votes each person voted for has received and
designating the Office to FIJI to which he was
voted for, which number shall be written in
words at full length. Each certificate shall be
signed by the Clerks, the Judges and Inspector.
One OF said certificates, with poll list, and tally
paper to which 1t is attached shall be retained
by the Inspector, and preserved by him at least
six months. The ballot shall be strung. upon a
cord or thread by the Inspector during the count
ing of the ballots, in the order in which they are
entered upon the tally list by the Clerks. and
said ballots, together with the other of said GER
tfcates with the poll list and tally paper TO
which it is attached, shall be sealed bv the In
spector in the presence of the Judges and Clerks.
and Endorsed " Election Returns, and he d;.
rected and delivered or sent by the Inspector 10
the County Clerk of the county in which the
election is held, and the said ballots shall be
kept for at least six months by said Clerk and
if any person be of the opinion that the vote of
any precinct shall not have been correctly count
ed, he may appear on the day appointed for the
Board of Supervisors to open the returns and
demand recount of the vote of said precinct
and the Board of Supervisors shall proceed to
recount the vote of said precinct that is SO
claimed to have been incorrectly counted.
SEC. SO. The said package shall be delivered
to the County Clerk by of the Judges or
Clerks of the election in person, may be sen,
by private hand, or by mail. If sent by private
hand the person delivering it SHALL before the
County Clerk, take and subscribe an affidavit
that the package was delivered to him by one OF
the Judges, (naming him. that it has not been
out of his possession since it was received, and
has undergone no alteration while in his posses
sion. The affidavit shall be endorsed the
package. If sent by mail, it shall be mailed by
one of the Judges, and the postmaster shall
make on it an Endorsement that he received II
from one of the Judges, (naming him.
ELECTIONS, AND FOR VIC
L,rioN OF cfRTAiS PROVISIONS Of THIS ACT
SEC. SO. If any person shall, directly or indi-
rectly use any threats, menace or force, or any
corrupt means or device. at, or previous to, any
election held pursuant to this towards any cleo
tor, to hinder or deter him from voting at any
such election /; shall attempt by any means
whatever, to awe, restrain, hinder, or disturb
any elector in the free exercise of the right OF
suffrage, he SHALL upon conviction thereof, be
fined in any sum not exceeding five hundred dol
lars.
SEC. 90. If any person shall furnish any cleo
tor, wishing to vote at any election held pursu-
ant to the provisions of this act, who cannot
read, with ticket such person informing OF
giving such eector to understand that it contains
a name or names written or printed thereon diff
fcrent from the name or names written or PRINTED
thereon, such person shall, upon conviction
thereof be fined in any sum not less than fifty
nor more than FIVE hundred dollars.