New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-04-29

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Whena president and vice president Of
the United States are to be elected. the presi
dental electors of each political party shalt
be grouped together and placed on the bal
lots in the order of priority in which the sew
eral political conventions nominating the
said electors were held and the name of
each Of such presidential eiector shall be fol-
lowed aSin other cases with the name of the
party he represents, and also with the sur
name of the presidential candidate he repre-
sents printed in bold type, and the groups Of
electors shall be separated from each other
by Q space OF least an inch in width and
Hae words vote for one only omitted at the
fight
to be voted for the same Office, as judges Of
the supreme court, etc., the names shall be
grouped and the ballots arranged substan-
tally as above.
convention of delegates. held for the pur.
pose OF making nominations to public Office,
ana also electors to the number hereinafter
specified, may nominate candidates for pub.
state.
Said nomination shall be made by deliver.
Ing to and leaving with the officer charged
IN this act with Printing the ballots upon
time prescribed by section thirty-eight (3S)
Of this act. certificate OF nomination for
each candidate. The certificate Of nomlna-
ton, which may consist of ono OF moro writ
son nominated: second. the Office for which
be is nominsisd; third, the party or political
principle he represents Expressed In not
more than three Gl words); fourth. his
place OF residence, with street and number
thereon. If any. In case Of electors Of presi.
dent and vice president of the United States,
the names OF the candidates for president
or political aDpeliation.
SEQ. 35. The certificate Of nomination 81
candidate for office selected by any conven.
ton Of delegates, as herein defined, shall be
and secretary of said convention, who shall
also take and subscribe an oath before soma
proper officer that the facts stated in the GER
nhcates are true, and the secretary shall Inn
mediately deliver such certificates of nomi-
nation to the officer charged with the print.
Ing OF the ballots upon which the name 10 to
be placed, aud in case he shall neglect to do
30 he shall be guilty OF misdemeanor.
An assembly or convention Of delegates
Within the meaning of this actis an organized
assemblage of delegates representing politi.
cal party, which at tho last election beforo
hold at least one ~ per cent Of tha entire
vote cast N the state, county or other division
or district fer which the nomination is made,
SEC ~; The certificate Of nomination'of
g. candidate selected otherwise than by
convention OF delegates, shall be signed BY
electors resident within The district or polili.
cal division from which the candidate il pre-
scented to number equal to one ID per cent
election in the stale, county, or other poiili-
cal division or district from which the nom.
inac,on Is made. Provided. however, that
the number OF signatures required In the
case OF any sta otlcer shall not exceed two
Thousand GOOD. -
No certificate Of nomination shall contain
the name OF more than one az candidate.
No person shall join by certificate signed BY
voters In dominating more than one a. nom.
inee Tor the same office. That the name Of
anT person nominated by more.han one GER
tisa,e tsIs ssas etsss snail be placed
name of said persp1 shall Be-, placed the
names Of the several political parties or prin,
iciples represented ~ him, aud the vote>scs~
any one party he repfesents shall be desig-
mated vote for such candidate.
Following the facts required to be stated
in each certificate of nomination to be signed
by electors shall be written or printed an
swear Cor affirm thai I know the contents
and purpose Of this certificate, and assign the
same of my free WILL" Each signer at the
time of signing shall be sworn by some
proper officer.
SEC. IS. Names must be handed to, and
fled with the secretary Of state to be placed
upon the white ballots, In accordance with
the provisions Of this act al least twenty
eight l2S) days before the day of election.
Names must be handed to and filed with the
county auditor, to DE placed upon the ballot
tinted blue at least twelve (l2l days before
the day OF election. Names must be handed
upon the ballot United red at least ten tl0l
days before election. In all cases provided
Tor IN this section the secretary OF stale
county auditor, city clerk shall Immediately
give or send the person handing in any name
or names TO be placed upon the ticket an
acknowledgment thereof upon the same day
which'it Is received. and shall file and pre-
serve such certificates, aud they shall be SUBJ
ject to inspection like other records.
SEC ~. In case OF members OF congress,
Judges OF the district courts and all other can.
dIdates voted for in any district OF division
smaller than the entire state, but larger than
1s5nominated by any convention OF delegates,
as Specified in section thirty five (35) Of this
act 1t shall DO the duty OF the president and
secretary of such convention to file GER
tifcale as therein specified with the county
auditor Of each county In tho congressional,
judicial or other district for which the nom.
lnation Is made. whenever any such nomi-
nation in any such dis,ric, is made by GER
uhcate OF nomination, as specified IN section
thirty-fye t55). such original certificate con-
tanning the original signatures shall be filed
with the county auditor in the county where
the candidates resides and the said auditor
shall certify to as many correct copies OF the
same, il presented TO him. as there are other
counties in the district, and one Of said Ger.
tilted copies shall be dleG, within the proper
time, with the county auditor Of each said
county in the district aud shall be authority
for such auditors 10 place the name upon
the blue ballot.
SEC. sG The state and county auditors
and city clerks shall respectively place
upon the several ballots printed BY them
the name Of each candidate for Office who
shall have been nominated as hereinbefore
provided, and whose certificate Of nomina-
lion has been presented within the time
specified, and on payment Of the fee pre-
scribed by law, which shall be ss followsi
For each name rendered to be placed Oh the
white ballot, fifty go, dollars. to be paid into
the state treasury; for each name rendered to
be placed upon the red palloLfye @l dollars,
to be paid INTO tina city treasury; for each
ballot. ten t10) dollars, to be paid into tho
county treasury. Provided. that where the
person whose name Is 10 be placed Upon the
one county, as in case Of members OF con.
gress. judges of district courts, etc, then the
fee stall be twenty coy dollars. and shall be
divided anong the several counties az nearly
paid ut the time and In the manner a. pro-
Tidcd for single Counties.
s SEC. Al. Each officer shall place upon the
ballot by him 70 be printed oniy the names OF
properly TO be placed upon such ballot by
MIN to be printed under the provisions Of
this act No ballot shall be furnished to any
Judges OF election which contains the name
OF any candidate who is not properly 70 be
voted for in the election district where such
judges are TO sit on the day of election:
The arrangement Of names Of candidates
by their political principles shall correspond
with the arrangement OF The party principles
at the head OF the ballot On the DAY sue
ceeding the las. day for the fling Of nomina,
tions for candidates to be placed on the va
ious ballots. the officer charged with the
duty OF preparing such ballots shall. In the
presence Of the representatives Of the yart.
Gus political parties running candidates,
proceed 20 draw iote for the pesition al the
head Of the ballot, and the political party
the name Of winch Is first drawn shall have
the first place a. the head Of the ballot; the
second name drawn. the second place. and
10 on until al the names or alps shall have
been drawn.
SEC. ~. In casea vacancy occurs from any
cause after nominations have been made. a.
heretofore specified, such vacancy may be
hlled at my time before the ballots are
printed BY Ming With the proper officer
certificate Of nomination in form and sub
stance as heIeinbefore provided. containing
the name OF the person substituted 70 ill the
vacancy: such substitutional certificate 70
be executed by the chairman and secretary
OF the proper committee Of the party making
the nomination. the vacancy Of &hicb II 70
be Oiled, under such directions and regular
lions IS the convention shall have specified,
or In case none have been specified, then,
under the direction Of the proper state,
county. district or city committee as the eass
may be.