Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-10-22

dut, Of the Secretary Of State 10 obtain.
aud keep on hand, . sufficient supply OF
such nsper for ballots, q to furnish the
same In Quantities ordered to any County
Clerk. Said paper shall be vster-msrked
with q design furnished by the Secretary
Of State, In such q name that ~ihe said
wsser.msrk shall be plainly discernable on
the outside Of such ballot when prop
erfy folded. Such design shall be changed
for each general election, and the same de-
sign shall not be used at any general
election within the space Of eight
years, but at any special or sep
srsie local election paper marked with tbs
design used at any previous election may
be used.
SEC. 10. On each ballot q perforated
IiAe shall extend from top TO bottom, one
half-inch from the right hand side Of such
ballot, and upon the half.inch strip bus
formed there shall be no writing or print
ing, except the number OF the ballot, which
shall be upon the back Of the strip in such
position that ID shall sppesr on the outside
when the ballot is folded. The number
on each ballot shall be the same Is that on
the corresponding stub, aud the ballots
and stubs shall be numbered consecutively
in each county. Where The names OF
candidates are printed in seperste coiumns,
the columns shall be separated by heavy
rules, aud on all ballots the names Of
candidates shall be separated by a rule ex
tending to the extreme right OF the
column. All ballots shall contain the
name of each and every casdidste whose
nomin alton for any office specified in the
ballot has been certified to aud fled &C
cording TO the provisions OF this Act, and
no other name. The names of the esndi
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation OF the Office in al
phabetiosl order, according to surname,
except shat the name of candidates for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups as presented in the several certih-
cat q OF nomination, and the name Of the
candidates for President and Vice Presiden.
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 substitute
ing names to fill vacancies. There shall
be & margin at the right hand side OF the
names at least ons-half inch wide, so thai
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate o.
candidates for whom he wishes to vote.
Whenever any question is TO be submitted
to 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-
yided. There shall be printed on the bal
lots opposite the designation OF each
Office such words as will aid the voter g.
indicate his choice of candidates, such a.
Z" vote for one" "vote for three" aud the
like.
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shall be bound in stub books OF fifty and
one hundred ballots each. A record Of the
number of ballots printed for them shall
be kept by the respective County Clerks.
SEC. II. 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 -
other precincts one hundred ballots
for each fifty or fraction Of fifty voter
registered in the precinct.
SEC 10. Whenever it shall appear, b.
affidavit, that 81 error or omission has oo
curaed in the publication Of the name or
description Of any OF the candidates
nominated, OF 10 the printing Of the bal
las, member OF the Board OF
County Commissioners, upon application
by any voter, shall issue an order requir-
Ing the county Clerk to correct such er
ror.
SEC. 16. Before the opening of, the
polls, at any election, the County Clerk
shall cause to be delivered to the Board Of
Election OF each election precinct in hi
county the proper number OF tickets Of
the kind TO be used in the election precinct
In case OF prevention Of an election in any
precinct by reason Of the loss or destruc
ton OF the ballots intended for that pre-
otnaf nv for anv nthar aanaa ska Tnupan
tor or other election officer for the pre-
cinot shall make an affidavit setting forth
the fact and transmit il to the Governor
OF the State. Upon receipt Of such afida-
Wit, and upon the application of any candi-
date for any Office to be voted dor by the
voters OF such precinct, the Governor
shall order q new election in such pre-
cinct.
Sec. II. At the same time and in the
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 Elec
ton shall possess the same qualifications
and receive the same compensation as In
speotors Of Election. Said Clerks shall b.
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polled the largest and me next largest
votes in the precinct at the last precedipe
general election.
SEQ. Is. The Board OF County Com
missioners shall provide, at each polling
place within the county, a sufficient
number OF places, booths or compari-
ments. in which voters may conveniently
mark their ballots, so that in the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser
vation OF others, and q guard rail shall be
so placed that only such persons as are in
side said rail can approach within six
feet OF the ballot box, and OF suoh boothr
or compartments. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot Boz
nor the booths or compartments shall b.
hidden from the view Of those just out
side the guard rail. The number o.
such booths or compartments shall b.
not less than one for each fifty 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 ID
receiving, preparing or depositing their
ballots, shall be permitted inside said
guard rail during the tint the polls are
open, except by authority OF the Board
OF Election, and ip that case only for tht
purpose Of keeping order and .enforcing
the lay.
SEQ. 10. ANY person desiring to vote
shall give his address to one OF the CLERK;
Of Election, who shall 90 the same,
and if the other Clerk shall fnd the nam
upon the registry list he shall repeat the
name and address. One ballot shall then
be given TO the voter, and the number oil
the said ballot shall be written by one OF
the Clerks of Election upon the registry
list opposite the name Of the voter receiv-
ing it.
SEo:20:- On receiving his ballot the
voter shall Immediately retire alone 20 one
Of the places, booths or compartments.
He shall prepare his ballot by marking q