Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-04-30

-nai b. printed and distributed at public expense Is
hereinafter provided. The printing of the ballots and
cAr,ia instructions shalt municipal elec
TORS In cities te paid for hy thr several cities
lively. and IN all nhcf elections the printing OF the
ballots and cards OF insructnn. aud tho delivery
them 70 the several ritics and tnNns shall be paid Tor
toy the state The distribution OF tho hniiots to the
voters shall he paid for by the cities towns and plan
usttors respectively
Tho term state "ireton. as used In this act, shall
apply Az election held for the choice of national
district county officer. ~lYthct for ill term
the tlhhE Of vacancy, and the state
ncer' shsi apply to any person {" Do chosen BY the
Icction" .h.U annIv 10 90 ei.cttn -, IA
In city, and the tern city officer" shan apply to
such elccuop
sseT !! Any convention Of delegates. and any eau
meeting Of qualified voters. as hereinafter de
fined. and Individual xotcra TO the number ned in
the manner hereinafter specified. may uo,niuate can.
didatrs for public pIire, whose nHmts sia he placed
upon the ballots To he furnished as herein provided
skcr Any convention of delegates representing
ponical pnry witch at the gubernatorial election
rru preceding, pollcd ut least enc per cent OF the
tosHI dtstrict division thereof Tor wbi, HE
Huton IL made and any caucus held by such Goltti
cal party any such electoral district division.
may the FOR the ds;tiet Ill, is,nn Tor
which the convention or caucus Is held is the case
may be, by ausnR cefttncntc OF nomination 10 10
tluly fti ynalr such notnlpaton tor cnch office
therein be fitted the election Every such certt1.
cate oil nomination Hhtli slate such facts ~ may DO
required above for t7 acceptance. and Ms ARE re-
CURED IN seci"n h'e nl ms act mar De rienel ny
tc preeidnS OFFICER OF hy the secretary 9" the eonvcn
tinn and shah he sworn by the party sign.
Ing 10 be tfnc. and certificate OF The oath shall he
annexed 10 of made on thr cvltinrate OF nomination
sEct Nominations OF Candidates for any offices
tnadc by nomination papers signed IN the aggregate
Tor ehch candidate by not less than one thousand
dates Tor eecora dtstrtcte divisions OF the statc
or fot municipal OF wata officers. may be made by
nomination pHpers signed In the aggregate Tor each
candidate b5 qualified voters Of such district dvi
soo less IA number than one for every hun.
dr.i persons who voted nj tie NEXT preceding guoer
nht"Tiai r,rtto IN uyh nl~'tct or d'lr9n put IN no
10 be hcli Ia plantation, town ward newly
established. the number of twcEiy i've shall hV sun
Gent for the nomination "i can'iinlc Who Is 10 De
voted for only IN such plantation town or ward and
In the "tsr OF trst election In district division
wrtd, the nnmb"r Of twenty live shaii I've sufficient
Each voter sgntn9 nominat,en pnPr' shnii make bis
signature III person and add 10 II his place OF ,cs
denec, and each voter may snl-eithr to vne nonlna
tion for each niec To lie hiled aud no more. The
nomination pagers -hhll lore being Med be respect
heiy submu,d 10 the clerks Of the cities, towns or
plantations In which The siknets pufnon to he quail
ned voters, and trch CLERK To whom The is rub
United shall forthwith certify thereon what number Of
tho city, plantation for which he il CLERK
and In the district or livison Tor which the n"n'ina
tion IL made. one af the agners to curh such Acpa
rate paper shall swear Ia the truth thereof and tho
certificate such oath shall lie annexed to made
upon the nomination papeFs.
sEct 3. an ceruhclies OF noIninalion and uJmina
ton paprrs shall besides containing the names OF
candidates specify us to ench, first, the Office Tor hich
hetsnomihaed second the party or political principle
which he represents, expressed IN not more than
three woris third his place of residence. In the
OF electors OF president and president OF tho
United States the names OF the cnndidntes for presi
dent and vice president may be aed to tho party
political hppellation
papers Tor the nomination ct candidates for
IcpftHrl 10 tue legislature shall
he Hcd with the secretary ot state lca-t twenty
day a. exclusive OF SUNNY = previous to the day Of
The election for which me candidates are nominated
such c-ttthehicS and papers for the nomination OF
candidates iol offices may or and Mi other ON
cities shall ho filed With the city clerks OF tho
respective cities al least seven days exclusive ~ sun
DAYS, the Iiiy ui such election. With
nuIuinni papers shah also be tud the con sent In
writing ui the person nominated.
S,CI :. The certificates nomination and noini
nation papers being nIcd. and ny in apparent con
formliy With the pfO, sionS ut This nct, ehull bs
.cun to he valid aud not la apparent conformity
they may be reasonably amended under oath.
s ser. T. In uusr "A candidate who hus been duly
nominated under the pnHistons of this net shalt die
hpturp the day election shall withdraw IN " rit
inx the vacancy uuy Supplied 10y the pultrnl par
~ other p.rsuns making the Original nominations
ia the herein provided Tor -iiuh uumtnat ion
or If time insufficient therefor linen the vacancy
may he supplied, II The nomination was matir ,,y n
convention caucus. In such manner as the conycn.
ton caucus Inns re,iuusly provided Tor the nur
pose OF in previous prov siott then by
regularly elected general or executive committee
representing the political patty or persons holding
q The certificates Of ,onli,