The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-03-17

time 10 time, and under the hand Of the
Judge, and under the seal Of the Court, ior
each election district or voting precinct
In such city or town, or for such election
district or voting precinct in the Congress.
sional district, as may be applied in ths
manner herein before described, and Ia
revoke, change, or renew such appoint.
Ineht from time to time, two citizens, resi-.
dents Of the city or town, roi the election
district or voting precinct in the county
or parish, rho diIR b. 0f different political
puTisS, and ableto read and write the Eng.
lish language, and who shall be known
and designated Us Supervisors Of Elections,
"SEc. 2Ol7. The Supervisors Of Election
are authorized and required to attend at
all times and places Of holding elections OF
Representatives or Delegates in Congress
AMI for counting the votes cast at such
electionSi to challenge any votes offered
by any person whose legal qualifications
the Supervisors or any Of them, NAV
doubt to he and remain where the ballot
boxes are kept at all times after the polls
are open until every vote Gust at such
time and place has been counted, the
canvass OF all votes pOlled wholly com.
pletcd, and the proper and requisite GER
tllicatcs or returns made, whether
the certificates or returns be required un.
der any law Of the United States, or any
State, Territorial, or municipal law, and to
personally inspect and Scrutinize, from
time to time, and at all times, on the day
OF election, the manner in which the |
voting Is done, and the way and method |
in which the pOll.boOkS, rugistry.lists, and |
tallics, or cheCk.bOOkS, whether the same |
are required by any law Of the United
States, or any State, Territorial, or munici.
pal law, are kept
''SEC, 2,0lS. 10 the end that each can.
,lidate for the office OF Representative or
Delegate in Congress may obtain the ben.
ellt )i every vote for him east, the Super
IlSurS OF Election are, aud each one of
hem lSr required TO personally SCrutinizc,
,!ount and canvass each ballot in their cleo
ION district or voting precinct east, what
'vcr may he the Endorsement on the bul.
Of or in whatever box it may have been
placed or found; to make and forward to
lie officer, who, in accordance with the
PROVISIONS OF Section 2,02j, has been DIES.
grated Us the Chief Supervisor Of the iu.
iicial district in which the city or town
wherein they may serve, acts, such
and returns of all such
BALLOTS rs such officer may direct and re. {
Inlre, aud TO attach to the registry list, and
my md aIl copies thereof, and to amy
certificate, statement or return, whether
he same, ornny part or portion thereof,
,e required by any law Of the United
'satrs. or OF any State, Territorial, or
law, any statement touching
he truth or accuracy Of the registry, or
he truth or fairness of the election and
anvass, which the Supervisors of the
lection, or either Of them, may desire to
make or attach, or which should properly
nj honestly he made or ATTACHED, in
rider that the facts may become known"
section 2Ola prescribeS the position the
rirrrvlsorS shall occupy on the day Of
lection and during the canvass Of the
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