Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-09-14

Eve days preceding the day Of election; pro
vid-d. that not more than two of such sample
ballots shall he furnished to any one voter.
except upon the written order Of O voter. and
not more than two OF such sample ballots sha !
be delivered ON such order. AT least US many
sample ballots shaIl he furnished by the
tonnty Clerk to each Board OF Election as
there shall be registered voters IN The pre-
cinct. and OH election day the Board OF Flee
ton shall furnish each registered voter, on
Application. one such sample ballot. Bald
County Clprk shall also cause to be printed.
in plain type, on cards, instructions for the
guidance OF voters for obtaining and marking
their ballots. lie shall furnish twelve such
cards to the Boarl OF Election OF each cleo
tion precinct in the county. al the zane time
and in the same manner as the ballots shd
sample ballots aIe furnished. he Board Of
Election shall post Al least one OF such cards
in zach bsoth or compartment proyid d Tor
the preparation Of ballots, aud not ,esr thar
three of such cards al o.her places IN and
about The polling places on the day oi sicc-
ton. There shall also be printed Oh said
cards sections twent,-.evpn, iwerty-olkht,
tweniy-nins and thirty of thi, Ac..
Sec 20. In counting The votes any ballot
Rst bearing water-mark. as provided In
this Act. shall not be counted. but such ballot
must be preserved anu returned with the
othor ballots. When q voter marks more
Names than there are p 'rsOns TO BIS slsc ed "
al office, or If for any reason u 10 Impossible
to dstorinine the voters choice for any Once
his vote for such ONCE shall Not be counted
Amy ballot upon which appears names, words
or marks written or printed, except As ia this
Act provided, thalI net he counted.
See. ~. Any person who shall falsely make
Vt frsudulenty defacs or destroy any c-rtih-
cate Of nom nation or any part thereof. or die
any certificate Of nomination knowing Inc
same or any part thereof to be false. or sup
press Any certificate of nomination which has
been duly died. Or any part thereof, or maze
use OF. Keep or 'ur1ish TO others. exc pr as IN
imitation OF ballot paper, or disclose to any
person not engaged In the making, printing
or distribution OF ballots or ballot paper uu-
dor the direction of the proper -nicer the de-
sign Of the water-mark to be placed on the
ballot paper, or print r be concerned in
printing or have In his possession any inita.
ton of An official ballot or make any mark or
Endorsement on any ballot, or stub, by which
the ba lot n be distinguished from other
ballots. or falsely swear that he 10 unable to
mark his ballot by reason Of physical dis
ability, shall be deemed guilty of felony.
and upon conviction thereof shall be imprs-
ened in the State Prison for q term Of not
less than one year and not more than ave
years.
Sec. %. Any person who shall. during an
election, remove ar destroy any Of the sup
plies or other convenisRces p aced In the
booth or compartments, or shall, during an
election, remove. tear down, or deface the
cards OF instruction posted, as prescribed by
this Act, shall be guilty OF misdemeanor,
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by Inc not less than $50, and not exceeding
$500, or by imprisoRme nt In the county jail
FOR term no lees than one month and not
exceeding six months.
Sec 81. Any public ofhcer. upon whom
any duty Is imposed bv this Act, who shall
willfully neglect or I, fuse to perform any such
duty, shall be deemed guilty OF y felony, and
upon conviction thereof shall be Imprisoned
in the STATE Prison for term not Tess than
one year aud not exceeding Ave years.
Soc 10. No person sxcsp n member OF the
Board OF Election shall receive from any
voter = ballot prepared by such voter. No
person shall exam ne such ballot or ,, licit q
voter to show the same. No person shall re-
move any ballot from any polling place be-
fore the closing OF the polls. No person
shall apply for or receive . ballot At any cleo
ton precinct other than thu one in which he
10 entitled IA vote. No person shall show his
ballot TO any person, after marking 1t. SO as
10 reveal any Of the names voted for. No
person shall ask another within loo feet OF ths
pol ing place for whom he intends to vote
No voter shall receive ballot from any other
than one Of the Clerks OF Election, nor shall
any other peraon than Gle. X If Election de-
liver such ballot to sueh voter. Ne otter shall
deliver to the Board Of election or 10 any
msmbcr thereof any ballot other than the one
received from clerk Of Election. No voter
shall place any mark upOu his haliet BY which
II may afterwards be Identified as The one
voted BY him Any person violating any
guilty Of misdemeanor. and upon convic.
ton thsrcof shall be hned in q sum not less
than $50 and not exceeding $500. or by Inn
prisoRment in the county fail for term net
less than one meath and act exceeding elk
months.