The Monmouth inquirer., 1890-07-31
BY AUTHORITY.
LAWS OF NEW JERSEY.

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the chairman and secretary whose names are attach
sd 10 tna ORIGINAL certificate Of nomination. If the
nomination was by certificate. that such nomination
has been declined; or II the nomination was by pc
tition then the officer to whom the notification or
declination is given shall forthwith, by mail or
otherwise inform at least Ave of the persons who
signed the petition nominating such candidate that
such nomination has been declined.
AZ. Aud be it enacted, That should any person so
nominated die before election day or decline the
nomination as in this act provided, or should any
cartifcafe Of nomination be insufficient inopera-
tive the vacancy vacancies thus oceasfoned may
be filled in the manner required for original nom
nations; if the original nomination WAS made by
party convention which had delegated to commit
tee the power to fill vacancies, such committee may
upon the occurring of such vacancies, proceed to
fill the same the chairman and secretary OF such
committee shall thereupon make and nile with the
proper officers certificate setting forth the cause
OF the vacancy. the name of the person nominated.
the Office for which he WAS nominated the name of
the person for whom the new nominee is to be sub
stituted the fact that the committee was
to fill vacancies and such further Information as IS
required to be given in an original certihcate OF
nomination; the certificate SO made shall be execut
ed acknowledged and sworn to by the chairman snd
secretarv of such committee in the manner prescrib
d fr til original certificate OF nomination ana
SHALL upon beiug filed at least eight days before
electon have the same force and effect as an orig1-
nal certificate OF nomination. when such certlhcate
shrll be filed with the secretary OF State, he sha,
in certifying the nominations to the various county
clerks insert the name of the person who has thus
been nominated to fill vacancy in place OF that OF
the original nominee and in the event that ne mas
with certify to the clerks of the proper counties the
name and description of the person 80 nominated
to fill vacancy. the office he is nominated ior ene
par v or political principle he represents ana the
name of the person for whom such nominee Is SUD-
stituted.
az And be it enacted, That whenever question
or proposition is to be submitted to the peope OF
the state or any subdivision thereon at any eiecoh
sue b proposition other question to pc supmltoea
sha1l he nri ted upon each official ballot Deneatn
fine List Of candidates thereon ii such question or
proposition be marked off or defaced upon the bal
LOT II shall be counted vote against the same;
If 1t be not marked oil or deiaceu ~ sns pe
as vote in favor thereof - -
a. And be it'll enacted. That all certlhcates oi
nomination which are in apparent conformity with
the provisions of this act shall be deemed to pc
valid, unless objection thereto Snail be duiy mace
in writing within five days after tne ning o. sne
of shall forthwith be mailed to all candidates VINO
NAV be affected thereby, addressed to them az tnelr
RESPECTIVE places of residence, as given in the GER
tificate of nomination.; the officer with whom the
original certificate was filed snail IN .ne nrst N
stance pass upon the validity OF sucn oplectoh, un
less order shall be MADE IN tne inatlor ny
OF competent jurisdiction
AZ And he it enacted that whenever 1t shall ap-
pear that any error or omission mas ~
prin of the ballots by any county or munlclpa
clerk apv voter resident in the county where the
error or omission occurs may present 10 tne
of the supreme court holding the circuit court IN
and for said county, verified statement setting
forth such error omission, and such Justice peng
satisfied thereof shall thereupon summary py MS
order require th county municipal clerk TO cor
rect such error show cause before SAID AZ
the shortest possible day, why such error snouio
not be corrected. 80.
of the clerks of the several townships, cises and
municipalities of the state at least thirty Gays pc
fore any election to be held under the oi
this act to provide tor and secure in each electon
district or voting precinct OF their Respective Yow
ships cities and municipalities sui.aoie iooir AZ
which to hold the election, and Immediately upon
securing such room said township or otner cierA
shall notify the election poll clerks and the poard
of registry and election o. the precinct or voting
| y; iaf fIota nch
where the is located; and 1t snail De one uus
Of the clerk procuring such room to nave
ed therein and ready for use before elec,ion uay'
booths or commandments with swinging door SO ar
ranged that some part of the person OF the Voter
standing in said booths or compartments may ya oe
seen from the outside of the compartments when
the door is closed, in which booths or compart.
ments voters may, II they so desire, procure ana
prepare their ballots secretly and screened rom
The obseryation of others; each booth or compart-
ment shall contain counter or sneiI paoe
to enable voters to place their ballots tnereon
preparpp the same for voting; the NUMBER OF sucn
booths or compartments shall not be less than one
for every seyentyve votes cast at the next preced
ing election held in such district o. ptecino. h i
members of the general assembly and not less tnan
Ave such booths or compartments shall De proWoea
in any polling place; said booths or compartments
shall be erected within rallied enclosure sepaIselh9
the same from the remainder OF the room, ana not
more than person, except az herelnaltsr pio-
vided shall be permitted to enter or pe IN the same
booth or compartment at one time; the SAID pooths
or commitments shall be so arranged and construct
ed that all the officers conducting the eiecfion can
whether
any OF such booths or compartment az tne same
time; each impairment shall be Kept provided py
said election board with suihclent supply OF
official ballots of each party, organization or set OF
petitioners and with lead pencils tho ballot boxes
at every polling place shall be within said rallied en-
closure and placed that the voter may deliver his
ballot to the election officers after emerging from
the compartment, before leaving the rallied en-
closure within which the compartments and ballot
boxes are placed; such rallied enclosure shall be
nrovided with single entrance by which voters
shall enter, and single exit by which they shall
leave the same; said compartments snaii 1e ~ All
hours we'll and sufficiently lighted to enable voters
to read and prepare their ballots with ease except
as in this otherwise provided no person shall be
allowed within said rallied enclosure while the elec-
tion is in progress other than the election officers
and poll clerks and voters entering the same for the
purpose preparing their ballots and voting at such
election the agents of the parties or candidates
when person is challenged; and no person shall be
allowed or permitted to be present In the polling
outside such rallied enclosure during the pro-
gress of the election, except the officers con-
uected with the election, the several candidates or
either Of them, the duly authorized agents Of the
candidates political parties as hereinafter specf
fied such voters as are actually present for the
purpose of voting, and such officers as may be duly
authorized to be present pursuant TO this act Tor
preserving the peace enforcing the provisions
thereof the arrangement Of such polling place SHALL
as to said rallied enclosure and the entrance thereto
and exit therefro and the location OF the compart
ments and ballot box within such enclosures, be
substantially as shown In and by schedule to this
act annexed and forming part hereof.
At. And be it enacted That Immediately on enter
ing said railred enclosure each voter shall be fur
nished by member Of the board of election, to be
stationed in close proximity to the entrance of said
enclosure with at least Of each Of the official
ballots provided for in the polling at said
election and with and only one of the official
envelopes provided for such cection 1t shall be the
duty OF the board of election to at least
official ballot of each party, organization set Of
petitioners and official envelope. is delivered to
each voter he enters any compartment; provided,
that in these cases where by the provisions of this
act sufficient number OF official ballots for that
purpose shall not have been delivered to the board
af mnncin4l
organization party group of petitioners it shall
and may be lawful for such organization, party or
group of petitioners to deliver to the board of elec
fon official ballots in number sufficient to furnish
one such ballots to each voter and 1t shall then
be the duty of such board of election to provide each
voter with such ballots in the manner provided for
in this section person shall be permitted to vote
at said election until after he shall have received
said ballots and envelope in manner aforesaid, and
carried the same with him into OF the compart-
ments; having obtained said ballots and envelope,
the voter shall, with the same in his possession,
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