Weekly Trinity journal., 1879-08-23
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

irtrod Icing the same into the oaI OF ooH pe-
fore OF after the ballots theIelh hhso ~. oaCn
counted, or adds 10 or u ixcs With or atemps
To add To or mix with. the bh'lots poileu' any
other ballot while the same are pelhg co"nl
ed or canvasscd. or at any otheT tilhe, WIN
intent 10 change the resnlt OF sHc, e'ec'lon' VI
allows another to do 80 when IN ms power 10
prrytui it, or carries away, or destroys Ut
knowingly allows another to carry away or
destroy. any poll list, ballot box, or pailoH
lawfully ROLLED, j. punishable BY lmpflson-
ment in the state Prison tuT not less thnn two
nor more han seven years. lctats' looo' p 4o''
see ,.
SFc. A. Every Inspector, Judge or Clerk
of any election, who. rrevious to putting tne
ballot Of an clecttr in the ballQt-boX, attehpS
10 find ont any name on such ballot, or VINO
opcns or sJffers the ballot ofany elector Whlch
has be N handed in TO he opened or eXGmlneu
pr-yiols to putting the same into the ballot
box, or who makes or places any mark or de-
vie. on any folded ballot with the view to as
certain the name of any person tor "hom inc
elector has voted. or who. without tina consent
of The hector. disc OScs the name OF any person
which such INSPECTOR. Judge OF Clerh, hus
iraudulently or legal discovered 10 nave
been voted for bv such rlcctor. Is puni'haole
by line, nor less than fifty nor more than hVe
hundred dollars. stats. 1873, p 81 see. ~
Se,. 30. Every person who iorgcs or coun-
tprieit~ returns of an election purpoflhg 10
have been held at a precinct, town or WaTd
where no election was IN tact held or lawful
" suLstit ties forged or counterieited returns
of election in the place Ofthe true returns. i0r
precinct, town or ward where an election was
actually held, j. punishable by imprisonment
in the State tTisun for term not less than two
nor more than ten years. lotats. loj6, p o'9'
See |.
SIC. 81. Every person who adds to, or sub
tracts from, tho votes actually cast AZ an elec-
iion in any returns. or who alters sucA returns
j. punishable by imprisonment III tho tnto G..o
Prison for not less than one nor more than hye
years.
SEC 81 Every person who aids or abets in
the commission of any of the o!lensos mention
cd in the TO n prec ding sections IS punlS iaGio
! by imurisonment in the County Jail Tor the
period ofsiX months, or in tha state fn.0n
moi exceeding two years Stats. 1873, p 3J9'
Sec, H.
S.c 50. Every person who, by force, threats,
mrnace. bribery. or any corrupt means, either
dir city or Indirectly attempts 10 Ind1Gnee
any olcct0r in giving his vote, or to deter hln
from giving the same, or attempts hy any
means whatever 20 awe, restrain, hind r. or
distnb amy clcctor IN the free exercise OF sri-
frHge, or furnishes an cleciOr wishing to vote.
who cannot read, with ticket, IN ormlng or
giving such clcctor 10 understand that II con
tane o nHme written or Winttd ther, en- dilor--
cnt from tha name which i written or nntcd
thereon, or deliands any electur at any such
election, bydeceItin ins and causing en- cle.tOr
to vote for differ ut p rson for any Office than
he int nded, or desired to vote for; or who be-
ing Inspector, JUdg3 or l'rk OF any election,
while acting as such, induces or attempts To
ind &c, amy elecior. either by meuac or re-
ward or promise thereof 10 vote dni.ronti}
fiom what such lpcfor iuttoCtd or desired TO
vote, b. j i'ty Uia Misdem amor. STATS
1880, =. 10, sec. s..
Sg. -. Every person who, With intent to
promote thc ct ctioh o. himself OF any other
person, either:
l furui.hes entertainment at his expense
10 any m .c ing OF electors previous to OF duT-
Ing ana el"ctloui
e. IH}s fer. trocHrcs, or engages to pay for
any Sach entertainment;
3. Furnishes or engages to pay or liver
any money or property Tor Z G. purpose OF l1O.
cLluE th at t'rrdanr Of vot rs at tho polls, OF
for he parpuSr o. comp 'a'ing any person for
proc ming attendance %! NOt .ls 40 th" poll c,-
c.gt io, th 'courcyanct Of YotaIs Who al sicn
on lu,Im
T. F.rui-h-s or crgag to pav or deliver
an, mon .Y OF pru .ertV or amy o. rHu~sl i"nd-
cd to IJuaotc the election of amy candid IT,,
except f0T th cNpcus s OF holding ard CON
d i'ing p Bile ni' tiu.s tor the III q s. iuu o.
pub ir "a tious, and Of limiting aud circ-
latin, baitots haHd-Lills and 9th r lag',s
lr 'ioIs 10 such election; Is ilty Of a mi
Il umCanor.
$ &. -. Erory person who b insa candi-
date 40 ANY election, 0.a. : ordGttc- lO a point
or liorGr' the ro. IN Mt @ Hlv ladirtp
person Ia o.iic'@s am iuiucem.ut or consid IA
,ionto any htr"on &C. v 9 iui ur irur o" or aid
l .lO' lliiG Ii tl 90. ION o. -tlCu CgnlIuutf. l-
lily Ola nj dcmeauor.
S.,. %. i1tiy person, no b ing caudi-
dnfe. who communicate au o!tr mad- in
violation oi the last section tu any rttsou with
u t.llt 10 lhdJcr him 90 vote for or ploc fr- OF
al3 ~ lroc ID ing j al g. ion OF The candidate
making th1 oa r. Is -all,r oi a mi-icneM0r
So. y. l.:SIAj.S.J Every person who
gives or or. = bi iib tp ma" o.ic,r oI member
any lp@i'in'i re ra @ C. oiitic lcouy utiou,
comuittH,. ili cary election, err lDlifical slfh
eling Of any Kind, t"li for the purl o-c Of np.u-
mating caudi o.. for Office. of IauAr.trlst ur
lro in Tia, state, With iutput 90 iu1lcuc,
the u"rsgu to whom such bIib j. given or off
ier 70 b. more iH, ogahic to- one candidate
tn4h any oth.r nnd every person, memb r OF
Il her Of tn hodi In thi- section in ntionad
VINO r'.ci' s or o''.r- 10 receive any sach
bil1e, Is pfni- uuII hy imuli-oumaut in m
state ri-on not less than one nor more than
ourt '3n year.
= .C. rs. Every person who by throats in
umldhtlons' on nlaYtl violence, wilflly
llhd rs or ~ " nts electors from assembling
4! rnblic attins for the consid ration ofpub
lie Questions Is guilty o. a misdnmeanor.
$tr > !. Egcry person who wilflly dis
tuh- or bicats up anY pHblic noc ing of elect
ore on others, la yfilly b'in5 h Id for the pur-
lo' o! c9hsri -ilns public questions, is guilty
OF II misdamranor.
SO. 80 Eyory person Who makos, offers, or
accepts any bet or wager upOn The rssdt of
any u ctipn, or UPON tla sIccass or laildra OF
any person on candidate, on uion tho nGmbcr
Of vot To- b cast either IN the aggregate on
!ol any arii'alaf caudidut,, or apon t!.e vote
10 be- cast by any person, is sDilty OF u nisdo-
meuHOr.
, g. u. Evory person who wilfllly violates
any Of th' provisions of the laws Of this state
relating To elections j., unless differ, Mt pun
ishmrnt OF such violation is prescribed By
tins Code, nni-habl. by fine not exceeding
one thOHs1nd dollars, or bv imp isnnn.nt in
iha state Prison not exceeding live years, or
by both.
SIC. -. Every person who prints any ticket
not in conformity with section ono thuue, nd
one hundred and ninety-un. OF tho Political
todc, or who circuldtos on gives toanother an,
ticket, knowing at the time that g lch ticket
does not onOrm 10 tho provisions Of section
one thousand ono hundred and hin ty-one Of
the Political Code, is guilty Ola misdomcanor