Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1874-09-27

| VIII the ISeElStTN Agent OH Tue laSl
day on whicl, such objections are al
lowed; but such objections so filed on
the last day may he heard and deter
mined on the succeeding day. And
no such objections shall be tried, un-
less it shall appear by the return of an
officer, or the sworn statement of an
elector within the county, appended Ia
such notice, that such objections and
notice were by him duly served by
copy, as in this section of this Act re-
qured. At the time specified in the
notice, or at such further time as the
hearing may he adjourned to. the Reg
istry agent, upon being satisfied from
the return or affidavit that proper
service of notice has been had,
as in this section provided, shall
proceed to examine such per-
son, Gf presently under oath,
touching all matters specified in such
written objections, and respecting his
general qualifications as an elector,
and the testimony of the person r,ak-
ing the objections, and any further
evidence offered, (Which the Registry
Agent, before whom objections are
made, may desire to hear i'm relation
thereto). If the Registry Agent shall
be satisfied from the answers under
cr evidence, that he is not a qualified
elector as required by law. for the next
ensuing election; or if such person, so
notified as herenfore provided and re-
quired, shall fail to appear at the time
set, or shall fail to show cause for his
non-appearance, it shall be the duty OF
the Registry Agent to erase his name
| from the Official Register; pyoridcd.
| that any person, whose name may
| have been so erased, may apply TO the
District Court, or the Judge thereof, as
is provided in section six of this Act.
SEC. 9. Durngt the time intervening
between the closing of any registration
of electors and the day of the next en-
suing election. the Registry Agents
shall carefully copy from the Official
! Register, into suitable books, one fer
each election district, within their re-
| spective townships, the names of all
| electors registered for such election
district, alphabetically arranged (the
surname fir>t). entering opposite each
name the number it bears on the Off
cial Register. together with all other
entries therein found opposite such
name. The Registry Agents shall also
prepare, not later than the day next
precedin" that on which the election is
| to be held. in "IndeN Books" one for
each election district. and which shall
he known as the "Chcck LISTS" list :
/ of the names of all electors found on
the Official Register for such election
! districts. alphabetically arranged tthe
surname first), with the number such
name bears in the Official Register
placed at the left of the name of the
elector, and with a blank column ut
the right of the column of names,
formed by two parallel perpendicular
lines, i'll which the inspectors oi elec-
ten shall check the names of those
voting, by some particular character.
as for instance thus, "N' for voted.
Said blank columns last mentioned
shall have written "headin">" made
by the Registry Agents, showing what
particular election the said check lists
apply to, AS for instance, "Notcd at
general election, 1865" or "Votcd AT
city election. 1863" The copy of the
Official Register. together with the
"chcck list" for election district,
as herein provided, shall be carefully
prepared and duly certified to by the
Registry Agent, and delivered to some
one of the inspectors of election in
each election district. at a time not
later than the day next preceding that
on which such election is To be held,
and such "chcck lists" shall he care
fully preserved and transmitted by
| the inspectors of election to the Clerk
of the Board of County Commission
erS, in connection with and rs part
of the "eicc;ion returns As provided
| by law.
SEC. 10. Any registered clector,
moving from one election district to
another, prior to the day of the ensu-
ing election. may apply to the Registry
Agent before whom he has already
been registered for that electoral year.
at any time prior to The delivery of the
certified copies of tcei>lcr to the in
Spectors of election. and have his name
! taken off the official Register, and re-
ceivc from the Registry Agent II GER
| titica.e shown. substantially that he
was on Il certain date duly registered
in the official Register CT township
| No. --. in the county of ----.
and that his name has been erased
at his own request; which certificate
shall en.i,le him to have his
name registered in the same man
ner as ojEcr names are registered,
in any o.her election district, either
within the same county or in any
other county. for idelcction; pyOr'd-
ed, that it shall satisfactorily appear tn
the Registry Agent receiving the GER
titicate and to whom application is
made for the second registration. that
the applicant will have resided such
length of time within such county and
election district, prior to the next en-
suing election. a> is or may be pro-
videl by law to enti,le him to vote.
SIC. II. Before entering upon the
duties prescribed in this Act, the Reg
istry Agents shall severally take and
subscribe before an officer duly au-
| thorized To administer oathS. the fol-
lowing oath or affirmation, which shall
be filed in the office of the County
Clerk of their respective counties, Ia
wit: 81 -, Registry Agent for
Election Districts number>---and--
in the county Of, and State ot
Nevada, do solemniy swear (or
ailirm) that | will perform all
the duties of Registry Agent in
and for said Election Districts ac-
cording to law and the best of my
ability, and in the discharge of my du-
ties as such Registry Agent, ! will
honestly endeavOr to prevent fraud'
deceit, or any other manner of abuse
of the elective franchise. So help me
God rs or under the pains and penal
ties of perjuryo.
SEC. -. The several Registry Agents
shall he entitled to receive As full com
pen>ation for all services rendered 10y
them, under the provisions OF this Act
Except for the collection of poll taxes
the sum of twenty five cents for eacl
name by them legally registered in
each electoral wear. which shall hc !;
valid claim against their respective
counties; and their accounts shall bt
| made out SO as 10 clearly show 'ht
number of names by them severallA
registered during that electoral wear
and sworn to and filed with the Boart
of County commissioners of their re
spcctive counties: and said claims, To
ge:ier with all other just and reasona
BILE demands of other persons fo
books. advertising and printing, nee
essarily incurred in carrying ont th'
requirements of this Act, shall he an
dited and paid out of the county iund