Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-05-26
AIFYANDRTA GAZETTE AMI VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.

ballots TO the seat OF justice OF inc cou"'J VI
c;tv II there should have been more than enc
noIlipg place in the precinct, he Will hrst COZ
cct the res ords Of the election, at the o'!er
rolling place or places. and take thefn "'.n
him rs above directed. The t'resiuent o. III.
Boards of Registration Tor each county or cry
Shall constitute the Board o! canvas i i2i
,h"t county or city, and will assemble at the
Snot oG Justice thereof on the second day ai'er
the election. The Superntend2nt Of i,eeiS
ration for the district will be President oil III,
Roar5, except in districts which are compose {.
81 more than one county, in which case he VIII
he President Of the Board for the county IN
wb;ch he is stationed. In the other county OF
connties of the same district. or in the case "I
the absence of the Superintendent, the D2ara
will be organized by the election otonc OF Their
own number as President
TWENTY N1NTH.-The Pre- .iicnt, n the pres
ence of the Commissioners, maj'r"y lmeie-
of. will open the packages, count the oaIlo'''
and verify the poll. lists and canvass returns,
and enter the summary o! votes Tor and against
the Constitution, and fer and against me sec
tions OF the Constitution upon which separate
votes are pollcd, and the number OF votes po!Ied
for each candidate for election TO office, together
with the designation OF the office upon me can
yass blanks Tor which VIII be iurnishcd
from these Headquarters. The summary Of
votes will be entered Ipon tho canvass returns
complete for each county, and Tor each Guy III
which a separate election was held, ana INC re-
suits will be certified 10 by the President anu
bv all the members Of the Board oil CanVassor7 =,
for each county or city, VINO were PteSe 1la a.
Tho canvass. The votes shall then be placed
in packages as received, and shall be brought
hv tbe President OF the Board OF COMMISSION
ers in nerson, with the poll lists list OF persons
admitted to registration, the books OF rcgIstra-
| tion. and the canvass returns, and oaths Oh
voters. to these Headquarters The empty
ballot boxes will lie turned over TO the clerk Of
| tbc county, to b. held by him until iurther
orders
TnIRrIRrn.- The State officers to be- voted
| Tor at this election are
I. Governor
>. Lieutenant Governor.
:. Attorney General.
The members of the General Assembly to be
elected are as follows:
'Sec Article v, Section . and OF the Con
| stituton
For Congressional apporionmenl' st,
Constitution. o.,
THIRTY. SECOND. The compensation OF The
Registrars, OF the Commissioners Of Election
and OF the Canvassefs, wilt be at the rate o.
| five dollars per day for each day actually en-
ployod in the duties Of their office, and they
| will be allowed travel pay at the rate Of ici
cents per mile in going from their homes 10
| their stations and in returning thercirom The
clerks or writers al the election will be allowed
| three dollars per day, aud the persons employ,
| cd in posting the notices OF registration and
election provided for by this order viii aI@o be
allowed at the rate OF three dollar per day i1r
| the time actually employed.
All accounts for services rendered under lhis
order will be made ont on the blank to be lur-
| ni,ned by the Chief laymastel OF this District ;
| and lhc correctness Of the account will be Ger
tilted to by the Superintendent OF Registration
and Election Tor the District in which the ser.
vices have been rendered. They Will Chen he
| forwarded 10 the Military Commissioners ni
| the Division for examination and action, and,
| if approved by him. will be forwarded TO the
| Chief Paymastcr tor payment upon IA" "f':tf
| of the Commanding General.
No account will be forwarded Tor payment
until al! the services at the revision OF registra
ton, the election and the canvass Of votes have
| been rendered. They will then be Immediately
prepared and transmitted n above required.
Where adequate public buildings cannot be
obtained in which The election for each district
| is conducted, the REGISTRAR Of such district,
| with the authority Il tic President OF the
| Board is authorized to hire suitable rooms, at
| renta! not to exceed two dollars per day Tor
| the time used.
The ballot boxes used al Che election Of g.
will be procured from the county clerks or other
persons in whose hands they may be, for use
at this election. In Gas, they have been lost
! or DESTROYED, the President OF the Board shall
cause new ones 10 be made at a. reasonable q
| rate as possible, and forward duly certified nc
counts for the same, with the proper sub-vouch-
| ers, to the Chici Paymaser.
Stationery will bc furnished Presidents OF
Boards in such quantities rs my b. absolutely
required hy the Military Commissioners IN
whose district the county is located, who will
forward accounts tnr the same, with suh-vonch-
ers to the Chief Paymaster Of the District Tor
| reimbursement.
By command of Bet. Mai. Gen. Candy:
LOUIS Y. CAzGARC,
Aide e-Camp, A. \. A. G.