Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-07-30

snd kasp oo hand, . sufficient supply OF
- n.nar for ballots, and 10 furnish the
.shs In quantities ordered TO any County
0lark. said paper shall be vster-msiheu
w,,h : desien furnished by the Secretsi!
a STATE in such . manner that The ssiu
-,srmsrk shall be plainly discernaoie on
az outside Of such ballot when proP..
srIv folded. such design shall be changed
h., each general election, and the same ~,
sign sh.Il not be used ct any seners,
siec,ion within the space OF eiku'
vaars. but at AM special or sep
srste local election paper marked Win 'ne
design used at any previous eleciion msy
be used. .,
SIC. IL, On each ballot . perforated
linz shsll extend from top 10 bottom, one
haIf.Inch from the right hand side oil suen
ballot. and upon the hAlf-inch STRIP thus
formed there shall be ne writing or print
inc axcept the number OF the ballot, when
shsil he upon the back Of the strip IN sueh
nosition thai ID shall appear on the OUTSIDE
vhen The ballot is folded. The NUMBER
an each ballot shall be the same as ihat on
tha corresponding stub, and the ballots
snd stubs shall be numbered consecutiveiy
In each county. Where the names oil
candidates are printed in seperate columns,
he columns shall be separated by heavy
rnles. and on all ballots the names oil
candidates shall be separated by 9 rule OK
tending 10 the extreme right OF the
column, All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomin alton for any Office specified in the
ballot has been certified to and fled &C
| cording to the provisions Of this Act. and
| no other name. The names OF the csndl.
| dates for each Office shall be arranged
| under the designation Of the office IN al
phAbeticsi order, according TO surname,
sxoeut that the name OF candidates for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups as presented in the several certln-
OATES OF nomination, and the names OF the
candidates for Presiden I and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Presi-
Dental Electors; the political designation
Of each candidate shall be printed opposite
his name. There shall be left at the end
OF the list OF candidates for each Office
| one blank space TO be used when substitut
| ing names TO fill vacancies. There shall
| be q margin at the right hand side OF the
names ct least one-hslf inch wide, so tina,
| the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate OF
| candidates for whom be wishes TO vote.
| Whenever any question is to be submitted
10 the vote OF the people, IL shall be
| printed upon the ballot in such q manner
a. TO enable the electors TO vote upon the
| question in the manner hereinafter pro
vided. There shall be printed on the bal
| lots opposite the designation OF each
Office such words ss will aid the voter t.
indicate his ahoioe Of candidates, such a.
" vote for one, " "vote for three," aud the
like.
SEC. IS. All ballots, when printed
shall be bound in stub books OF fifty and
ons hundred ballots each. A record Of tht
number OF ballots printed for them shall
be kept by the respective County Clerks
SEC. IA. The County Clerks shall pro
vide for each election precinct in the
county wherein less than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots, and In all
other precincts one hundred ballots
for each fifty or fraction Of fifty voter
registered in the precinct.
SEC. Is. Whenever il shall appear. by
affidavit. that al error or omission has 90
CURED in the publication OF the name OF
description Of any Of the candidates
dominated. or 10 the printing OF the bal
lots. any member Of the Board Of
County Commissioners, upon application
BY any voter, shall issue an order reqair-
ing the county Clerk to correct such er
ror.
SKc. 16. Before the opening OF th.
polls, ct any election, the County Cleri
shall csuse 10 be delivered 10 the Board OF
Election OF each election precinct in hi
county the proper number OF tickets o.
the kind to be used in the election precinct
In case Of prevention Of IN election in any
precincs by reason of the loss or destr1c
sion Of the ballots Intended for that pre-
cinct. or for any other cause. the Inspec
tor or other election officer for the pre-
cinct shall make an sffidavit setting forth
the fact and transmit il TO the Governo;
Of the State, Upon receipt Of such afida
viz. and upon the application OF any candi-
late for any Office TO be voted for by the
voters OF such precinct, the Governor
shall order 9 new election in such pre-
cinct.
SEC. II. At the same time and in th,
same manner as Inspectors and Judges OF
Election are now appointed in the State
there shall be appointed two Clerks OF
Election. who shall have charge Of the bal
lots on election day, and shall furnish
them to the voters in the manner herein
after provided for. Said Clerks OF Elsc
toh oaoAt PocsCp5 tuo cdmC Qu3ltuCotiOuo
and receive the same compensation as 10
selected from the political parties which
polled the largest and the next larges'
votes in the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEC. Is. The Board Of County Com
missioners shall provide, at each polling
place within the county, Q suficien
number OF places. booths or compsrt
ments. in which voters may convenient,
mark their ballots, so that In the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser
sation OF others, and . guard rail shall b
20 placed that only such persons as are In
side said rail cau approach within eli
teet Of the ballot box. and Of such booth
or compartments. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot DO
aor the booths or compartments shall b
hidden from the view Of those just oui
side the guard rail. The number o
such booths or compartments shall b
not less than one for each ffty or Fraction
Of fifty voters registered In the precinct
Each OF said booths or compartment
shAll be kept provided with proper sup
plies and conveniences for marking ballots
No person, other than voters engaged |
receiving, preparing or depositing thei
ballots, shall be permitted inside sal
guard rail during the time the polls ar
open, except by authority OF the Boar
Of Election. and in that case only for th
purpose Of keeping order and enforcin
The law.
SIC. 10. Any person desiring 10 vol
shall give his address TO n OF the Clerl
sf Election, who shall announce the sam
and il the Other CLERK shall find The nau
| upon the registry list he shall repeat II
name and address. One ballot shall the
be given 10 the voter. aud the number
the said ballot shall be written by o
the Clerks of Election upon the registI
list opposite the name OF the voter recei'
ing ID.
SEC. 20. On receiving his ballot Il
voter shall Immediately retire alone 10 OF
OF the places, booths or compartment
He shall prepare his ballot by marking
cross or X after the name OF the persc
for whom he intends 10 vote for each Q
| foe. In oaae Of 4 c-Onatitutional amen