Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-08-13

inch paper for ballots, n 70 furnish tne
anne In quantities ordered 10 any County
Clerk. said paper shall be vsier-msrked
a design furnished by the secretary
N State, In such 9 manner that the ssio
vater.mark shall be plainly di~scsrnspie on
The outside Of such ballot when prop.
srly folded. Such design shall be changed
Tor each general election, o the same de.
sign shall not be used 81 any general
election within the space Oh eisn'
wears, but ct any special or sep
srate local election paper marked win tne
design used At any previous election may
SEC. ia. On each ballot o perforated
line shall extend from top 10 bottom, one-
half.iuch from the right hand side Of sucn
ballot. and upon the hslf-inch strip thus
formed there shall be no writing or print
ing. except the number OF the ballot, whicn
shsll be upon the back OF the strip IN suon
position that II shall appear on the outside
when the ballot Is folded. The number
on each ballot shall be the same IS thst on
the corresponding stub, and the ballots
and stubs shall be numbered c~onsecutively
in each county. Where the names OF
candidates are printed in separate columns,
the columns shall be separated by heavy
rules. and on all ballots the names OF
candidates shall be separated by g rule ex
tending to 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 filed &C.
cordipg TO 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
phabetical order, according TO surname,
except that the name OF candidates. Tor
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups as presented in the several certih-
cat 90 Of nomination, and the names OF The
candidates for President and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Presl-
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 ct least one-half inch wide. SO that
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate or
candidates for whom he wishes TO vote
Whenever any question Is TO be submitted
10 the vote OF The people, II shall be
printed upon the ballot in such 9 manner
ss 10 enable tine 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 as will aid the voter tc
indicate his choice Of candidates, such g.
" vote for one" "vote for three" aud the
like.
SEC. IS. All ballots, when printed,
shall be bound in stub books OF ffty 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 10 the
county wherein less than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots, and In al
other precincts one hundred ballots
for Zach fifty or fraction OF fifty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEC. Is. Whenever ii shall appear. by
affidavit, that An error or omission has oc
in the publication Of the name or
description of q OF the candidates
or In the printing Of the bal
Iots. m 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
SEC. 16. Before the opening OF The
POLLS, ct any election, the County CLERK
hall causs 10 be delivered to the Board OF
Election OF zach election precinct in his
the proper number OF tickets OF
he kind to be used in the election precinct.
10 case Of prevention Of an election in any
by reason OF the loss or destruc
ion OF the ballots intended for that pre-
'inct. or for any other cause, the Inspeo.
or or other election officer for the pre-
'inct shall make an sfidavit setting forth
be fact and transmit il 10 the Governor
Il the State. Upon receipt Of such afida-
rit. and upon the application OF any csndi-
late for any Office TO be voted for by the
OF such precinct, the Governor
hall order q new election In such pre-.
SEC. II. At the same time and In the
anne manner as Inspectors aud Judges OF
Election are now appointed in the State,
here shall be appointed two Clerks OF
Election, who shall have charge Of the bal
OTIS on election day, and shall furnish
hem TO the voters in the N herein
provided for. Said Clerks Of Eleo
ion shall possess the same qualifications.
md receive the same compensation as In
'peotors Of Election. Said Clerks shall be
from the political parties which
,olled the largest and the next largest
'otes In the precinct at the last preceding
election.
SEC. IS. The Board OF County Com
nissioners shall provide, 81 each polling
within the county, Q sufficient
OF places. booths or oompart-
nents, In which voters may conveniently
mark their ballots, 80 that in the marking
hereof they may be screened from the obser-
alton Of others, and q guard rail shall be
o placed that only such persons IS are In
ide said rail can approach within six
Get Of the ballot box, and Of such booths
compartments. The arrangements
hall be such that neither the ballot box
Ior the booths OF compartments shall be
lidden from the view Of those just out
ide the guard rail. The number OF
UGH booths OF compartments shall be
less than one for each Atty or fraction
I fifty voters registered In the precinct.
Zach OF said booths or compartments
hall be kept provided with proper sup
lies and c~onveniences for marking ballots.
10 person, other than voters engaged In
eoeiving, preparing or depositing their
shall be permitted inside said
'uard rail during the time the polls are
pen. except by authority OF the Board
I Election. and in that case only for the
Of keeping order and enforcing
be law.
Sec. 10. Any person desiring to vote
ball give his address to Il OF the clerks
1 Election, who shall announce the same,
nd II the other CLERK shall find the name
lpon the registry list he shall repeat the
lame and address. One ballot shall then
70 given 10 the voter, and the number OF
he said ballot shall be written by one OF
he Clerks OF Election upon the registry
ist opposite the name Of the voter receiv-
ing IL.
SEQ. 20. On receiving his ballot the
'oter shall Immediately retire alone 10 one
the places. booths or compartments to.
He shall prepare his ballot by marking Q
'ross or x after the name OF the person
Tor whom he intends 10 vote for each IT.