Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-05-07

.hslI b printed on tinted paper, turnishtd
bx the Secretary of State. IL shall be the
dutv of the Secretary Of State 70 obtain.
and keep on hand, 9 sufficient supply o.
such paper for ballots. and 70 furnisn we
same in quantities ordered to any County
CLERK. Said paper shall be ws,er-mArked
with q design furnished BY the sscreist!
Of state, in such q that the sAio
vs,er.msrk shall be plainly d~iscernGoie on
the outside Of such ballot when prog.
erIy folded. Such design shall be ehsnseo
for each general election. and the same de,
sign shall not be used 81 any generAi
election within the space OF elen'
years, but at any special or sep
arste local election paper marked wiz We
design used al any previous eisction MAY
be used. ,
sEo. IL. On esch ballot a perforated
line shall extend frapn top TO bottom, ons-
half-iuch from the right hand slde OF suon
ballot. and upon the hslf-ineh snip .nu.
formed there shall be no writing OF PRINT
ing except The number Of The ballot, which
sbsll be upon the tack Of the strip in suca
position that ID shall appear on the outside
when ,he ballot Is folded. The number
ON each ballot shall be The same as hat on
the corresponding stub, and the ballots
and stubs shall be Numbered consecufiveiy
in each county. Where The names OF
candidates are printed 10 seperate ann
the columns shsll be separated by heavy
rules, aud on all ballots the names OF
candidates shall be separated BY 3 rule ex
tending TO the extreme right OF The
column. All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomination for any Office specified IN the
ballot has been certified 10 and filed &C.
cording 10 the provisions OF this Act and
no other name. The names OF the csndi.
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation Of the Office in al
phsbesicai order, according 10 surname,
except that the name OF candidates for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups as presented 10 the several certif-
ATS OF nomination. and the names OF the
candidates for President and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Presi'
Dental Electors; the political designation
OF each candidate shall be printed opposite
bis name. There shall be left at the end
Of the list OF candidates for each office
one blank space to be used when substitn;-
ing names to fill vacancies. There shall
be . margin at the right hand eide OF the
names ct least one-half inch wide, so thai
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate or
candidates for whom be wishes to vote.
Whenever any question 10 to be submitted
to the vote OF the people, ID shall DO
printed upon the ballot in such q manner
As 10 enable the electors to vote upon the
question in the name hereinafter pro
vided. There shall be printed on the bal
lots opposite the designation Of each
office such words az will aid the voter to
indicate his choice of candidates, such a.
- vote for one" "vote for three" and the
like.
SEC. 10. All ballots, when printed,
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. 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 voters
registered in the precinct.
SEC. is. Whenever Ii shall appear, by
affidavit, that 81 error or omission has oe
Cured in the publication Of the name or
description OF any OF the candidates
nominated, or In the printing Of the bal
lots. any 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. is. Before the opening OF tn
polls, ct any election, the County Clerk
shall cause TO be delivered to the Board o.
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 al,
precinct by reason of the loss or destruc
zion 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 affidavit setting fortl
the fact and transmit il to the Governo
Of the State. Upon receipt OF such sfide
vii, and upon the application Of any candi
date for any Office 10 be voted for by th
voters OF such precinct, the Governo
shall order q new election in such pre-
| cinct.
SEC. IT. At the same time and In th
same manner as Inspectors and Judges {
Election are now appointed in the Stat
there shall be appointed two Clerks {
Election, who shall have charge OF the ba
lots on election day, and shall furnis
them to the voters in the manner herein
after provided for. Said Clerks of Eler
ton shall possess the same qualification
and receive the same compensation as II
speotors Of Election. Said Clerks shall |
selected from the political parties whic
polled the largest and the next largei
votes in the precinct at the last precedin
general election.
SEC. Is. The Board Of County Con
m%issioners shall provide, at each pollin
place within the county, Q s~uficieI
nnnokar ~ plaaao hoOtha Ar onnaHar
ments. in which voters may convenient
mark their ballots, SO that in the markin
thereof they may be screened from the obse
vation Of others, and q guard rail shall |
SO placed that only such persons as are II
aide said rail can approach within 81
feet OF the ballot box, and OF such booti
or compartments. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot be
nor the booths or compartments shall
hidden from the view of those just on
side the guard rail. The number {
such booths or compartments shall
not less than one for each fifty or fractio
of fifty voters registered In the precinc
Each OF said booths or compartment
shall be kept provided with proper SUI
plies and conveniences for marking ballot
No person, other than voters engaged !
receiving, preparing or depositing the
ballots, shall be permitted inside sal
guard rail during the time the polls al
open, except by authority Of the Boar
OF Election. and in that case only for I'll
purpose of keeping order and enforcin
the law.
SEC. 49,. Any person desiring to vol
shall give his address to one OF the Clerl
OF Election, who shall announce the lam,
and if the other CLERK shall find the nan
upon the registry list he shall repeat th
name and address. One ballot shall the
be given 10 the voter. and the number {
the said ballot shall be written by one G
the Clerks Of Election upon the registr
list opposite the name of the voter receiy
ing ii.
SEC. 20. On receiving his ballot th
voter shall immediately retire alone TO on
Of the places. booths or compartments
He shall prepare his ballot by marking