The Placer herald., 1873-08-09

| snip NO y lying south OF finO preclnct IL U
Smith Inspector: S X Bradley and John Clydes-
dale Judges. Voting place at Gaylord House.
Lincoln Precinct-All that portion of town
ship No. 10 lying southerly of Coon Creek. S
X Elder Inspector; Z Salisbury and Isaac
Stonecipher Judges. Voting place at school
house.
Sheridan Precinct--Al that portion of town.
ship No. 10 lying northerly of Coon Creek. J
r Myers Inspector; L Rogers and Charles
Gratman Judges. Voting place at Daniel
Clicks Office
Cisco Precinct-All that portion of township
No: II lying west of line extending from Ne
vada County in southerly direction through
upper Cascades to the North Fork of the Ameri
can River. waring Inspector; Edward
Richardson and = Judges. Voting
place at Hage's store
Summit Precnct--All that portion of town
the Trnckee River. James Cardwell Inspector;
John Reigel and w Pitcher Judges Voting
place at Summit Hotel.
Griffin Precinct--All that portion IF town
ship No. II lying east of north and south line
running along the section line between section
3 and in township l6, n X II f. Trutman
Griffin Inspector; II Daggett and John S Hop
kins Judges. Voting place at Griffin's House.
Martes Valley Precinct An that portion of
township No. IL lying between Truckee River
and western boundary line of Griffin's precinct
II Commit Inspector; George Schaffer and N
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house.
OF CRIMES AGAINST THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE
SEC. Al Every person charged with the per-
formance of any duty under the provisions of
any law of this State relating to elections who
willfufly neglects refuses to perform it, or
who in his official capacity knowingly aud fraud
u'ently acts in contravention or violation of any
of the provisions of such law is, unless dif-
ferent punishment for such act omission is
III 49, Al I..1 a. l.
not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by i'm
Rrisontnent in the State Prison not exceeding
five years. or by both.
SIC. AZ. Every person who willfuly causes,
procures, or allows himself to be registered in
the Great Register of any county, knowing him
self not to be entitled to such registration, is
punishable by fine not exceeding one thousand
dollars, or by Imprisonment in the County jail
or State Prison not exceeding one year. or by
both. In ill cases where, on the trial of per-
son charged with any oHense under the pro-
visions of this section, it appears in evidence
Register Of any county without being qualified
for such registration, the Court must order
such registration to be cancelled
SEC. 43, Every person who, after being duly
required by the Board of Judges at any election,
refuses to be sworn, or who, after being sworn,
refuses to answer any pertinent question pro-
pounded by such Board, touching his right or
the right of any other person to vote, is guilty
of miSdemeanor.
SEC. A. Every person summoned to appear
and testify before any Board of Registration,
who wlfully disobeys such summons, is guilty
of a misdemeanor.
SEC. 40. Every person not entitled to vote
who fraudulently votes, and every person who
votes more than once at any one election, or
knowingly hands in two or more tickets folded
together or changes any ballot after the same
has been deposited in the ballot box, or adds or
ott ball 1l,tt t,t thncn ,Inl
at any election, either by frauduently lntroduc-
ing the same into the ballot box before or after
the ballots therein have been counted or adds
to or mikes with, or attempts to add to OF mix
with, the Ballots lawfully poled, other ballots.
while the Same nre being counted or canvassed
or Mt any other time, With intent to change the
result of such election, carries away de-
stroys or attempts to carry away or destroy,
any poll list, or ballots or ballot box for the
purpose of breaking Up or invadating such
election, willfplly detains, mutllates, or de-
lnterferesI with the oficers holding such election
or conducting such canvass, or with the voters
lawfully exercising their rights Of voting az such
election. as to prevent such election canvass
from being fairly held and lawfully conducted,
is guilty of felony.
SEC. 46 Every person not entitled to vote
who fraudulently attempts to vote. or who, be-
Ing entitled to vote, attempts to vote more than
once at any one election, is guilty of n misde-
meanor. T.
SEc A. Every person who procures, aids,
assists, COUNCILS, or advises another to give or
offer his vote at any election, knowing that the
person is not qualified to vote, is guilty of n
misdemeanOr.
SEC. As, Every officer or Clerk of Election
who aids in changing or destroying any poll list
or in placing any ballots in the ballot box, or
taking any therefrom, or adds, or attempts to
add, any ballots to those legally polled Mt such
election, either by fraudulently introducing the
same into the ballot box before or after the bal
lots therein have been counted, or adds to or
mixes with, or attempts to add TO, or mix with
the ballots polled, any other ballots while the
| same are being counted or canvassed, or at any
other time with the intent to change the result
of such election, or allows another to do so when
| in his power to prevent it, or carries away, OF
destroys, or knowingly allows another, to carry
away destroy, any poll list, ballot box, or bal
lots lawfully poled. is punishable by imprison-
| ment in the State Prison for not less than two
nor more than seven years.
SEC 49,. Every Inspector, Judge, or Clerk Of
an election, who, previous to putting the ballot
OF an elector IN the ballot box, attempts to find
out any name on such ballot, or who opens, or
suffers the folded ballot of any elector which has
been handed in, to be opened or examined
previous to putting the same into the ballot box
or who makes or places any mark or device on
any folded ballot with the view to ascertain the
name of any person for whom the elector has
voted, who without the cof1seht Of the cleo
tor, ,discloses the name of any person which such
Inspector, Judge or clerk has fraudulenty or
illegally discovered to have been voted for by
such eiector, is punishable by fine, not less than
fifty nor more than five hundred dollars.
SEC. 30. Every person who forges or coun-
terfets returns Of an election purporting TO have
been held at aprecinct, town, or ward where no
election was in fact held, or willfuly substitutes
forged Or counterfeit returns of an election in
the place Of the true returns, for precihct town.
or ward where election actually held, is
punishable by Imprisonment in the State Prison
Tor term of not less than two nor more than
ten yehrs.
SEC. 81. Every person who wllfuily adds to,
OF shbtracts from, the votes actually cast at an
election, in any returns, or who alters such re-
turns is punishable by Imprisonment in the
State Prison for not less than one nor more
than five years.
SEC SO. Every person who aids or abets in