Telegram-herald., 1891-11-01


canvass Of the votes and until the returns
are duly signes and made. 6
Sec. 81 provides tnat any IL, pector, cha
lsager, or eiector may chsl~hEe any per
SOP oaerirg TO vots, aad that the chairman
OF taa Board OF Inspectors shall thersupor
or plain 70 the person cnaiisnged the eonsii
tationai qualifications Of az siec.sr, and i
the challenge 10 not w.thdrawn snali I'D
minister an OATH 10 the person challenged
LIZ prescri bes the form Of oath az 70 eacc ol
tns quaiiteatiops ano that II the person,
chs.ienged sazii take the oath his vete saal
be received, ana II be swear falsely be shsi
be liable 10 irs usual penalties OF perjury.
Sec. %. IL shall be the duty OF each in
sFector 20 challenge every person offering {
ballot whom be shall know or suspect TO bs
disqualified ~ 81 elocgor; and the board c.
inspectors shall possess full authority u
maintain regularity ard order, and 10 en-
force obedience to their lawful ccsr naBd,
during an electon. and curing the Canvas,
Of the votes after the poli Is ossd.
Sec. 26. When an electer shall bs chsl
iepged or shsll bsys taken the pacsstz -
cath or Affirmation he shall be permitted &c
vote. On entering the room the inspector
holding the ballots stsli deliver TO him ore
Of them, ard on request shsll give explsEa.
tion Of the manner OF tciing II deemed nee
csary, by the board IN inserpretsr may DC
called. The electdf shall then and without
leaving the rcem, 60 alone into . booth
which 10 uroccupied and indicate the candi
date for whom be desirea TO vote ~ follows
Any slectcr may mark or stamp cross In
the space below the patty paEs printed st
the head Of the ballot. II marked thus such
ballot shall be counted for eli sas nominees
Of such party whose Esres sppesr on the
ballot In that column. II lbe voter sh all have
erased some name IN tee column, or marked
IN X before the name Of . candidate Ia
some other column for the same endce or
written in Q name under the name OF sny
candidate. then name OF such candidate
shall not be ccunted 40 voted for BY such
ballot, kut X the name Of such candidate
shall have been erased suca vote ehsll be
counted for the cakdioats Whaee name IN
another coluwa shall have heeo msrked or
whoee name sRall hsye been written under
the name erased. Such elecior may also Ia
dicate his preferer ce on any cosstitutionai
amendment or other question by stamping
or making Cross X IN front OF the worcs
"yesr or no" under such questions. be
fore leaving the reoih h, the eiector shall fold
mis- ballot 80 that 40 part Oh the face thereof
shsll be exposed, and 30 that the initials OF
the inspector snsil be on the outside thereof,
aud on leaving the booths shall at once de
liver in pubic view fuca ballot to tho in
spectoY des ignatSc 20 receive the same, who
shsli therenpon announce sudibly the name
Of the elector Offering the same. Before the
ballot il deposited in the boz, the poll
clerks shall enter the nsns Of such eleCtar
on their respective roll lists aud nuu- Der
the ssne cossscutis ely. The inspector shall
then ip presence CT tse e,ec;or and OF the
board Of inspectors deposit the same ip ths
ballot box without opening the sane: Pro
rili<d hoig.rsr, IL arr elcctor shall shcw els
ballet, or any part thereof. TO any perscn
(otlcr than one lswlul'' -sisting him 10
the preparation therrc' Ter tbs same
shall have bean marked. se 81 70 Grscaos.
any CT tho cancids'ts voted for. such nsilo'
sh all rot ho received or 6eposlied in the o2i
lot box In case such eie.tcr shall so ~
pose his ballot Dis usn shS.l be et tered or
| the Do I lists aith o minute OF such cccGr
renee ard such slec.c- shail not be allowed
| TO vcte thereafter a. said election The
elector shall then leave the room. bet NJ
elector TO whom ballot hss been driivoTef
shall be permitted 20 leave the room VIII
out voting the ballot or rstarbing Il 70 th'
! inspector frcm whom he received it. An
elector who shall attempt 10 leave tSe rooti
with ballot or stamp N his possession sta.
be at esce arrested Of osmeuo oi aus men
bsr OF te. tc.ro of ipspeetors III be sosI
refuse 10 deliyer the same upon request.
Sec. "a providss tat tie ciei Sc of th
eiec,le1 shall compare ,asi pou nsss an
correct mistakes.
Sec. % provides for the ca'e Of u
poll lipss. ballot boxes. sess snd ssels.
See - provides for Their ,'usiofy.
Sec so No oallc, shall oe Distributed b
ny person ether than one Of the issPs ciof
| 4 election. Scr IN any place eseeI
| within the railing Of the voting room, Z
| isc,ors snout TO vote add nc baiio, wkie
ass sot the initials OF Q neEbsr OF tn
| scsra Of election written by sach mem Dc
~ the back thereof shali be placed 10 "a
ballot box.
SEQ a provides that printed instruction
| 10 voters shall be fursished st each pr
cinct and that the chairman OF the eieciio
board may employ sn interpreter.
| Sec 81 When aay clector shall matte oct
hat he cannot read Eugiisb, or that n
ca .se Of phvsicsl disability he cannot usf
| hie ballot, or when snch disability shsil :
made manifest 70 sssd inspectors. bic hsii'
shall 90 marked for him 10 the presence I
at least two Of the inspectors. by an inspec
or designated sy the board for test purpo.
who is not capdidats on said ticket
| . Sec. ~ II shall be unlawful Tor tf
board. or sry OF them or any rrrsos IN u
polling room ey ssy eompartDens tner
| with connected. 70 rsrsusds or enossvor !
persuade ssy pcrseh TO vote for or again
acy particular candidate or party ticket
Sec 50 II the siector votes Ter MOI
thar coe candidate for the same adhce. SCI
ballot shall vet be counted fer those Pc
sons. sst shall be - to them null and voi'
| IL On esectsr inad dveftertsy spcils ballot
may obtain another from the beard by y
turning sueh spniieo ballet " the coer'
whs shall preserve the same fer return
ths sity or township elsrs
Sec Is TIE ocare 81 inspectors - ese
&en ehaI preserve zke unused esisoss
eefber witk tAs tsiioss which bave -
spoiled, and rwsGrr the ssEe - hss city
hewssAsp slerk, with . stssensrs Of a