The Hawaiian gazette., 1891-01-06

sentatives shall be sent by The Minister to the Chair
of each Board of Inspectors that they shall be
received at least two days prior to the election.
SECTION 60. The Minister shall as practicable
after the appointment of the several Inspectors of Eec
ton supply the several Boards of Inspectors with blanks
OF the same size and paper required by this Act The
number of such blanks shall exceed by at least oneha
the number of voters in the district precinct of each
Board of Inspectors In of any miscarriage or de-
fault whereby the printed ballots herenbeore provided
shall not be available for the election ether by reason
of their not being received by the Inspectors or of their
destruction oss the Inspectors shall cause to be
prepared sufficient ballots for the purposes of the cleo
ton And such blanks shall also be supplied to the
Inspectors whenever special election ordered In
no other than those named in this Section shall
such blanks be used and Immediately after every cleo
ton the Inspectors shall return all unused blanks to the
Minister
SECTION 81 For the purpose of voting, the Chairman
shall fold the ballot twice. first across the middle so as
to form rectangle and again the same manner and
in the direction and in such as to conceal
the contents thereof and thus folded shall hand it to
the voter
SECTION g. When any one offering to vote shall show
himself entitled to vote the Chairman of Inspectors
shall deliver to such voter ballot or ballots for Repre-
sentatves Nobles the may be- properly folded
as herein provided.
SECTION So. The Inspectors of Election may, and
upon request shall. explain to the voter the mode of
voting.
SECTION 81. Upon receiving the ballot so prepared
aforesaid the voter receiving the shall forth
with proceed into of the compartments provided for
the purpose and shall then and therein mark his ballot
in the manner described in the directions posted up in
and about the polling place as aforesaid, by marking
the right hand side opposite the
of the candidate candidates for whom he desires to
vote hus x in the space herein provided for this pur
pose He shall then refold the ballot ballots in the
folds as it or they handed to him by the
Chairman OF Inspectors, and leaving the compartment
shall without delay and without showing any way
displaying the contents of the ballot to any one deliver
such ballot ballots folded to the Inspector of Eec
ton in charge of the ballot boxes who shall not open
unfold the same but shall examine the ends of the
same sufficiently to be satisfied that there is but
ballot EMBODIED, whereupon the ballot OF ballots shall
be Immediately dropped into the proper box boxes
SECTION s.. No voter within the polling place shall
exhibit his ballot to any other person shall any
person in the polling place look at ask to the
contents of the ballot of any voter shall any person
within the space set apart for polling place attempt
to influence voter in regard to the ballot he shall cast
VOTERS.
SECTION &C. 1t shall be the duty of any Inspector of
Election and of any bysander to challenge any person
offering to vote whom such Inspector bystsnders shall
know or suspect is not qualified to vote.
SECTION 81 Whenever any persons vote is challeng
ed of the Inspectors shall state to him the of
such challenge, and shall then such person in
substance according to the form of oath hereunder set
forth After such oath administered an Inspector or
the person challenging, shall put questions for the pur
pose of asceranng whether the proposed voter duly
qualified.
You do solemnly Tor affirm that you will true
make to all such questions shall be put to you touch
ing your right to vote for Noble Representative as
the may bel at the present election"
SECTION g. If such person shall refuse to be sworn
aforesaid being sworn, shall refuse to answer any
proper question (of which the Inspector shall be udge
his vote shall be rejected.
SECTION &c. Any person taking the oath prescribed