Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-10-29

ARRA1NN0 1
The People Of the State Of Nevada rep
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
aca as follows:
SECTION /. All ballots cast IN eiectisns
for public officers within this State shall
be printed and distributed at public ex-
pense, as hereinafter provided. Ihe
printing Of general tickets and cards OF
instruction for the electors OF each county
and the delivery Of the same TO the cleo
ton officers, as provided for in this Act.
shall be q county charge. the payment OF
which shall be provided for In the same
manner az the payment OF other county
expenses, and in case OF separate electlons
for city, town or district officers, the PRINT
ing and delivery OF tickets and cards oil
instruction shall be charged upon the CITY,
town or district in which said tickeis anu
cards are to be used, the payment oil
which shall be provided for In the same
manner as the payment OF other CITY,
county or district expenses.
SIC. 2. Any convention, as hereinafter
defined. held for the purpose OF making
nominations for public Office, aud also
electors TO the number hereinafter speci-
fed, may nominate candidates for public
ofices, TO be filed by election within the
State. A convention within the meaning
OF this Act 10 an organized assem blsge oil
delegates representing a political party,
which, al the last election, before the
holding OF such convention, polled al
least three per cent OF the entire vote cast
in the State, county. district or other poht
ical division, for which the nomination IL
made.
SEC. 3. All nominations made by such
convention shall be certified as follows:
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be in writing, shall contain the name oil
each person nominated, his residence and
Office for which he ia nominated, and shall
designate the party or principle which
such convention represents. IL shall be
signed by the Chair and Secretary OF
such convention, who shall add to their
signatures their respective places OF resi-
depce, and make oath before an oficer
authorized to administer the same, that
the matters stated in such certificate are
true to the best OF their knowledge aud
belief, aud q certificate OF the said oath
shall be annexed 10 said certificate OF
nomination.
SEC. 4. A candidate for public ofics
may be nominated otherwise than by a
. invention in the manner following: A
) srtihcate Of nomination containing the
name OF the candidate TO be nominated,
WITH tu6 OtutF luIDIluttlOu EbQulfbu W W
given in the certificate provided for 10 sec.
tion three OF this Act, shall be signed by
electors residing within the district or
political division for which candidates are
to be presented, equal in number to at
least three per cent of the entire vote cast
at the last preceding election in the State,
district or political division for which The
nomination Is to be made; provided. that
such certificate shall not be valid unless
signed by three voters. Said signatures
need not all be appended TO one paper, but
each signer shall add to his signature his
place OF residence. 0ne OF the signers OF
each such certificate shall swear that the
statements therein made are true TO ths
bsst of his knowledge and belief, and a GER
tiicate Of such oath shall be annexed.
Such certificate OF nomination shall hav-
the same effect as q certificate of nomins
ton made by q party convention.
SEQ. g.. Certificates OF nomination of
candidates for offices to be voted for by
the electors OF the entire State, shall be
filed with the Secretary of State. Oerti
ficates OF nomination Of candidates for all
other public ofios shall be filed with tn
Clerks of the respective counties wherein
the officers are TO be voted for, and where
a district embraces more than one county,
such certii Gates shall be filed with tn
Clerk OF each Of said counties.
SEC. 6. No certificate OF nomination
shall contain the name OF more b one
candidate for each Office TO be filed. No
person shall Join in nominating, under
the provision of Section A OF this Act.
more than one NOMINEES for each Office to
be filed, aud no person who has voted in
a convention, either in person or by proxy,
for or against a candidate for any Office,
akafI sos, l.. naHosnakfHn In roannnr
any other nominee for that office, aud no
person shall accept O nomination TO more
than one office.
SEC. z. Certificates OF nomination re
quired to be filed with the Secretary of
State shall not be filed more than sixty
days nor less than forty days before the
day OF election when the nomination IL
made by q convention, and not more than
sixty days nor less than thirty days before
the day Of election when the nomination
ia made under the provisions OF section
four Of this Act. Should a vacancy occur
-any0mcs. socnAysssHfcy may Be filled at any
time before the day Of election by the con-
vontiou, or by a committee to which the
convention has delegated the power TO
fill vacancies, or by petitions, as provided
In section four Of this Act. The Chair
man and Secretary Of the convention, or
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shall make and file with the proper officer
a certificate, setting forth the name Of the
person nominated to fill such vacancy, the
Office for which he is nominated, the name
of the person for whom the new nominee is
Is TO be substituted, and such further infor
nation as Is required to be given in an
original certificate of nomination. When
such certificate is filed, the officer with
whom ii Is filed shall substitute the name OF
the person therein for the original nomi
nee. by printing, il practicable. or by writ
ing the name OF the person thus substi-
tuted.
SEC. s. Not less than twenty-five days
before az election TO fill any public Office
the Secretary Of State shall certify to the
County Clerk OF each county within the
State the name Of each person, and the
name Of the Office FOR which he is nomin
ated, as specified in the certificate OF
nomination filed with him.
SEC. Q. Not less than ten days before
an election to fill any public Office or Of.
fees. the County Clerk shall cause to be
published all the nominations certified 10
or fled with him. Said nominations shall
be published In q newspaper printed with
In the county. When no newspaper is
printed within the county. the publication
shall be made by posting q copy OF the
ballot IN q public place in each election
precinct within the county. one Of which
copies shall be posted at the courthouse
door. When publication is made by print
ing in newspapers. stleast two publications
by such newspapers shall be required. one
OF which shall appear in the last regular
issue OF such paper before election day.
SEC. 10. When a proposed Constitution, |
constitutional amendment or other CUES.
ton is to be submitted for popular vote. |
the Secretary OF State shall certify the
same to the several County Clerks. aud said
County Clerks shall publish the same az
provided for in section Q OF this Act.
SEC. IL. II shall be the duty OF the |
County Clerk to provide printed ballots