New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-04-29
lowing entry: Removed to - - $500 dis
trict, --- ward, by affidavit presented


which the removal IN the case specified in
the proviso to the last section is made shall
not retain the affidavit SO presented to them,
but 1t. together with the certificate of re-
moval, shall tie deposited with the judges of
election in the district to which the removal
is made.
SEC IS The vote of no person whose
name does not apnear in said register as a
qualified voter shall be received by the judges
atany election, except the vote OF person
whose name was registered and erased. as
provided in section fifteen Q5l, and who
takes the oath. as required by section sixty
COY of this act.
SEC. Is. Sections eleven (l1). twelve i1e).
sixteen QGl, seventeen 90 and eighteen (lS)
OF this act, relating to registry, shall have no
twelve thousand uaO00) Inhabitants, aud
sections thirteen Q3), fourteen (lD and if.
teen Q5l only such as is specified in section
seven O. of this act.
GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLYING TO ALL ELEo-
TIoN DISTRICTS IN THE STATE.
SEC. %. Opening Polls-On the day pre-
ceding any election the judges Of election
sha procure 3cu the registers provided for in
whom they are required to be deposited, one
being procured by judge representing one
OF the two leading political parties, and the
other by Judge representing another leading
lots shall be delivered by the officer in whose
custody they are to the judges Of election
In the respective districts, also the keys of
cuCu UUAco duu tllo pun DOOhS anu hli STA.
tiouery and material necessary to such cleo
ton. Such judges and clerks shall be held
responsible tor the safe keeping of said reg
listers and ballots unaltered. as provided in
act, and shall have all Of said ballots, boxes,
registers, poll books, printed instruction and
materials at the polling places in which they
are the judges and clerks at the hour Of the
opening on the day of elections.
SEQ Il. The judges Of election. or one Of
them, Immediately before the proclamation
Is made OF the opening Of the polls, shall
open the ballot toxes in the presence OF the
people there assembled, and turn them up
SIDE down, SO as to empty them Of anything
that is in them, and then lock them; aud the
key thereof shall be delivered to one Of the
judges. and the said boxes shall not DO re-
ballots therein at the close Of the polls: and
the judges forthwith shall proclaim that the
polls are open. Written notice of the hour
OF closing the polls shall be conspicuouslY
SEC. %. The judges Of election may ap-
point one ~ or more special constables to
attend each place OF election. It shall be
the duty OF the sheriff constable or special
polls quiet and orderly, and during voting
hours to allow no person to approach within
six l6) feet OF the ballot boxes, or to pass be-
booth or ballot compartments hereinafter
provided for, except electors engaged in re-
ceiving. preparing or depositing their bal
lots; without permission Of tho judges OF
election. 81
If any OF the above-named officers neglect
to perform that duty. then the judges Of
election shall swear in enough private citi-
zens to enforce order, who shall have power
as constables. or conseryators OF peace, to
make arrests for breach Of the peace. And
any police officer or constable a.usnding the
election may call to his aid q sufficient nun
Der OF citizens L. arrest any dsorderly per-
| the election. Whoever conducts himself in
riotous or disorderly manner at any cleo
ton, and persists In such conduct after be-
ing warned to desist may be arrested with.
Ger shall remain within the voting room I'M
less he shall be ordered to do 50 by the
judges of election, and shall In no manner
under the penalty hereafter provided.
SEC. %. No electnr shall vote except in
the district in which he actually resides.
SEC. "a. The only method offvoting at any
election shall be by ballot and all balIo:s.
hereafter voted at any election in the state OF
Minnesota shall be printed a. hereafter pro-
|, vided. 81
SEC 25 Ballots-There shall be ope plain
the names Of all candidates for Office who
are to be voted for throughout the entire
state: all amendments to the constitution,
and al other questions or propositions that
out the state. If the names of the candi-
dates for presidential electors make ballot
too long for convenience, they may be print
ed upon separate white ballot.
SEC 26. There shall be one ballot tinted
red, upon which shall be printed the names
of all candidates for office which are TO be
voted for In any city or municipality at a city
or municipal election for city or municipal
Offices: and also all questions or propositions
that are to be submitted to the electors OF
such city or municipality, and pertain to the
same only. - s b
SEC. q. There shall be one ballot tinted
bllIe. uDOO which shall ha prfptp6 rho n aynao
Of all candidates for office other than those
specified in the two preceding sections; and
also all questions or propositions to be sub
mitted to the electors which are not properly
to be placed upon the ballots specified in tho
two preceding sections. r
SEC 2s; Printing of Ballots Tho plain
white ballots shall be printed BY the secre-
tary Of state, and bound in blocks Of one
hundred t10o) ballots to the block, the ex-
pense whereof shall be betrayed from the
state treasury, and shall by the secretary of
state be distributed to the auditors of the DIFF.
necessary to enable the city, village or town.
ship clerks to fully comply with the provis-
IONS Of section thirty-one (sD Of this act,
auditors at least eighteen (1s) days be-
fore election, and a receipt, stating the
number of ballots and the dale on which
they were received, shall be taken therefor.
election sample ballot shall be printed and
placed on file for examination.
SEC. 20. The ballots tinted blue shall Do
printed by the county auditor Of each county,
ballots TO the block, the expense whereof
shall be betrayed from the county treasury,
and shall be distributed by the county audi
tor, together with the ballots received from
ship clerks within his county in such guam.
titles as shall be necessary 10 enable such
clerks to fully comply with the provisions OF
section thirty-one (51) Of this act: such bal.
90 days before the election, and receipts,
stating the mum Der and color Of ballots and
the date on which they Hers received. shall
be taken therefor On the tenth t10thl day
printed and placed on file for examination.
SEC. 80. The ballots tinted red shall bs
printed by the city clerk or recorder and
bound in blocks OF ono hundred u0o) ballots
betrayed from the city treasury, and shall
together with white and blue ballots, and
prin ted instructions hereinafter provided for,
of. election for each polling place, and 10
ceipt stating the number and color OF bal
lots and the date on which they were re-
seventh (7,h) day before election 8 sample
ballot shall be printed and placed on fle Tor
SEC. 81; Each city, village and .ovnship
election district in bis city. village OF town
ship.seventy- five (75) ballots Of each kind to b
voted in the district for every fifty or fraction
of fifty electors registered 1t the last proceed
ing election in the district
SEC. ~. 1t shall be the duty Of me CLERKS
of election to whom said blocks Of ballos arc
gwen, to have them, together with the
printed instructions, at the polling place ia
the district In which they are the judges, at
the opening Of the polls on the day Of eiac-
ton.
SEC. 80. Form Of Ballot Tho form
OF the ballots shall be both IN DIE
and style substantially a. printed in
Exhibit "a, hereto annexed and made
a part of this bill with such headings ~ shall
be appropriated. The pane Of the candidate
for each Office shall follow the name Of the
Office in capital letters, in the order In which
they are handed in. Before each candidate's
name shall be repeated the name Of the ONCE
for which he is running. and after his name
bis politics shall be designated. Opposite 70
each candidates name IN the margin to the
right shall be left vacant space, In which
the eieclor shall designate his vote by . cross
tX) mark. The lines separating the names
shall be three -eighths (tS) of An Inch apert
and the space at the right half (Ia) an Inch
wide. There shall be left at the left end Of
the list Of names Of candidates for each ofiice
blank space OF the same Dimensions q the
other spaces. in which the voter may place
the name OF 2ny other oer1on tor whom Il 4