The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1891-05-16

provided however, that such ballots
shall conform rs nearly as possible. TO
the original ballots, and the printing and the
care OF the same shall be under the Same pro.
vision and penalties as the printing and care OF
the other ballots.
JUDGES AND CLERKS.
SEC. o. At least ten days days before the an.
nunl November election there shall bo ap.
pointed by the county board OF elections in oil
pr ciuots IN which the voters arc not registered
four judges and two clerks Of election as here.
matter provided, who shall constitute the board
of election officers OF such precinct who shall
be residents OF such precinct, und tho county
board of elections shall designate one OF such
judges to act Us presiding Judge Tho terms OF
the judges and clerks shall cease and dotermine
at the end OF one year from the date Of their
appointments az which time, and annually
thereafter, the board OF elections shall appoint
their successors to similar term Of office agree
ably TO all the provisions OF this act
Not more than two judges and not more than
one clerk shall belong to the same political
party or Organization.
In municipalities the counclmon shall be ex-
onicio Judges OF election provided, that in cnso
more than two Counclmen belonging to tho
same political party or organization be resi-
dents OF the same election precinct, the county
board OF elections may designate which OF the
councilmen shall serve as judges Of election in
such precinct,
IN township precincts tho clerk of the town.
snip shall be eX.olicio clerk of election Of the
OF the townships shall be ex.oiflcio judges Of
election; except that in townships not divided
into election precincts, II all the trustees be OF
the same political party, those two only whose
terms expire in one and two years shall be ex-
omcio Judges ofsuch precinct.
II at the opening of the polls in any
precinct there shall bo vacancy in
the ofrlco of clerk or Judge of election tho
same snail be tlled by the electors present and
from the political party which is entitled to
such vacant office under the provisions of this
act.
The judge of election called by the county
board OF elections to receive the blanks poll
lOOHg tally hnllntq
tion, and other documents shall receive one
dollar for such service, and. in addition thereto
mileage at the rate OF five cents per mile to and
from the county seat. If he lives more than one
mile distant therefrom. And the judge OF cleo
tion carrying the returns OF the precinct to the
county board of elections, shall receive like
compensation The judges and clerks shall
receive as compensation the sum of one dollar
| and Atty cents for each election
| Provided, however, that in cities where regis.
tration is required the compensation Of judges
and clerks OF election shall remain as now fixed
by law.
OATH OF OFFICE. -.
SEC. 10. The members of the county boards
OF elections shall, before any proper official au-
thorized to administer oaths take and sub.
scribe to the following oath, which shall be filed
with the clerk OF the court OF common pleas:
stats Of ohio, - County, S.:
| / do solemnly swear (or aHlrm) that will
support the constitution OF the United States
| of q member of the county board of elections
Of county to best OF my ability
| Signed, -
Sworn to and subscribed before me this = day
of - in the year -
[IUls Of officer ]
The clerk of the county board of elections
shall take and subscribe to the following oath,
which shall be filed with the clerk of the court
| of common pleas:
| Stat, Of ohio, - County, S.:
| l do solemnly swear Tor affirm) that will
support the constitution of the United States
and OF the state OF Ohio, and discharge the
duties Of clerk of the county board of elections
for - county to the best Of my ability, and
preserve and keep all records, documents and
other property pertaining to the conduct OF
elections placed in my custody.
Signed -
Sworn to and subscribed before me this -
day of - in the year -
|
Title Of ofcer.1
The clerks and judges OF election shall take
and subscribe to the following oath which shall
| be fled with the clerk Of the county board OF
elections:
State Of Ohio. -- County, 49,!
do solemnly swear that 1 will support the
constitution OF the United States and of the
state OF Ohio, and to the best of my ability dis
| charge the dutiaa NJ iudpa cla ri,