Nevada County picayune., 1891-02-05

nation by declination, withdrawal,
death or otherwise, the central com.
mittee, or a convention called for
that purpose, of the party on whose
ticket such vacancy may be, may Sc
lect and certify to the Secretary of
State, or proper County Clerk, the
name of the candidate to fill such va
cancy.
Sec. Z. Not less than eighteen
days before each election the Secre-
tary of State shall certify to all the
County Clerks full lists of all candi-
dates to be voted for in their coun-
ties, respectively, as the nominations
have been certified to him.
Sec. s. Thc Secretary of State
shall not certify the name of any can
didate whose Certificate of nomination
shall have been filed in his office,
who shall have notified him in wri-
ting, acknowledged before an officer
authorized by law to take acknowl-
edgements, that he will not accept
the nomination specified in the certif
icate of nomination. And the Coun-
tv Clerk shall not include in the pub
lication to be made by him, as here
matter provided, the name of any
candidate whose Certificate of nomi
nation shall have been filed in his
office, who shall have notified him in
like manner, that he will not accept
the nomination, nor shall the names
of such persons be printed on the
ballots provided by the Clerk.
Sec. 9. Whenever. proposed
amendment to the Constitution, or
other question, is to be submitted to
a vote of the people, the Secretary
Of State shall, not less than eighteen
days before the election, duly certi
fv the same to the Clerk of each
county in the State, and the Clerks
shall include the same in the publica
tion which they are by this act re-
quired to make, and also print the
same on the ballots.
Sec. 10. The Clerk of each coun-
ty shall make publication of all nom
nations filed in his Office, and all
nominations certified to him by the
Secretary of State, and also all pro-
posed amendments to the COnstitu-
tion and other questions certified to
him by the Secretary of State, or re-
quircd by law to be submitted to the
electors at any election, as follows;
BY insertion in the two last editions
before the election, of each of two
weekly newspapers published in his
county, if there be two weekly news
papers published in his county, and
if there bc only one newspaper pub
lishCd in his county, then in that
one: but if there he no weekly
newspaper published in his county,
then by printed hand bills posted in
his office, and at three or more pub
lie places in each township in his
county. The lists of nominations
and constitutional amendments and
other questions to be voted on shall
be arranged for such publication by
the clerks in the order and form in
which they will be printed on the
ballots, and for the purposes of this
act proposed amendments to the
Constitution shall be published only
by number and title,
Sec. IL. At least seven days be-
fore each election the Clerk of each
county shall deliver to the Sheriff of
his county two hundred ballots for
each fifty, or fraction of fifty, elec-
tors in each township or ward of a
city or Incorporated town in the
county.
Sec. l2. The Sheriff shall, in
person, or by duly and regularly APP
pointed sworn deputy, deliver each
quota of ballots so delivered to him
by the Clerk to the judges of elec-
ton of the several townships and
wards of cities and Incorporated
towns, respectively, at the opening
of the polls on the morning of the
election,
See. -. All officers upon whom
the law imposes the duty OF designa-
ting polling places shall provide in
each room designated by them as a
polling place one booth or compart-
ment for each one hundred electors
voting thereat at the last preceding
general election. Each such booth
or compartment shall be furnished
with all necessary conveniences to
enable each voter TO enter therein