Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-06-15

IL shall appear on the oEtsid. when tina bailut
3 l. fDlcec. The NUN Der on each bal OF snail!
be the SAME that on the corresponding
slut and the ballots and stubs shall be num-
bered ronsccuiively 10 chch county. Where
the nsInes of candidates are printed in ssps:.
+ rate columns the columns shoil BE- separated
! by heavy rules. and on ali ballots the names
of candidates hall be seporated by rule ex-
! ten ing 10 the extreme right OF tn, column
! All ballots shall contain the name OF each
( aud every candidate whose nomination for
any Office specified Ia the ballot has been
certified TO and filed according To the provi-
/ sious or this Act. and no o,h"r name. The
names OF he candidates Tor each office shall
b arranged under the designation OF the
olfce In alphabetical order. according TO sur
name. except that tho name Of candidates
! for Presidential Electors shall be arranged In
! groups as presented In the seg raj certificate
! OF nomination, aud the names Of the candl.
da for President and Vice President shall
! pr.cede the prope- gIorps of Presidential
Electora: the political designation Of each
candidate shall be printed opposite his name.
There ,hAii be left at the end Of the list Of
cHnd dai' fpr each ONCE one blaDk fpace 10
be used when substituting names to M va
! cnnclss. There rhall he II margin At he right
hand side of the names Al les,t on" hall inch
wide. 50 thai the voier may clearly indicate
| in thr WAY hereinafter described tbs candi
date or candidates for whom he wishes TO
vote. Whenever any qucsii II il 10 be sub
) mitted to the vnts az the people. II shall be
printed npun The bzliot in such manner a. TO
| enable thu elccfor 10 VOTE upon the question
IN ;h- manner hereinafter provided. ! .ro
! sh4 III be printed On the ballols opposite the
d-signat ton OF each ONE. such words as will
aid The voter 10 Indicate his ch Ice OF candi
dates such ~ = vote for one. vote for
III es," and thu like.
bound in stub bonkr OF 30 and 100 ballots
| each. A record Of thu number OF ballots
printed for them shall be kept By the re-
spective County Clerks
Sec. u. Tn" County Clerks shall provide
| for each election precinct in the cou ty
wherein less than a. voters are rcgis'ered SO
ballots. and In all other precincts i0O bslots
for each 80 r fraction Of 60 votsrs register ed
In the precinct.
Sec is Whenever 1t shall appear. by am
d vii, that an error or omission has occurred
In the publication Of tn. name or description
OF shy Of ,hn candidates nominated. or II tho
printing OF the ballots. any member OF the
Board Of County Com missionrrs. uton nppli-
cation ~ any voter. shall issue AZ order re-
quirng the County Clerk to correct such
error.
Sec. TO- Before tho opening OF the polls.
at any election, the County Clerk shall cause
to be delivered to the board OF Election of
each election precln In his comfy The
proper number Of ii kets OF thu kind to be
used III thu election precinct in case of pre-
yention of All election IN any precinct by rca-
son Of the loss or destruc ion of the ballots
intended for that precinct. or for any other
cause, tn Inspector or other election officer
for the precinct shall make an affidavit set
ting 70 tn the fact and transmit 1t 70 tho Gov
ernor Of the State. Upon r-ccipt OF such
a1idavit. and upon the application OF any
c4udi date for any Office to be voted for BY the
voters of such precinct, the Governor shall
order new election in such precinct.
Sc II. At tn anne time and in the same
manner ~ Inspectors and Judges Of Election
are now appoint cd in The State, there shall
be appointed two Clerks Of Election, who
shall have charge Of the ballots IN election
da', and shal fu nirh them to the voter. In
tha manner hereinafter provided for. Said
Clerks of Election shall possess the same
qualifications, and rec i've the same compen-
sstiou AS Inspectors OF Election. Said clerks
shall be selected from the political parties
which polled the largest and tbs next largest
votes in thu precinct At the last preceding
general ,lec, lon.
Sec. u. The Hoard OF County Commission
srs shall provide, At each polling place with
In thu cou.ty. a sufficient nu II Der Of places.
booths rr compartments, in which vot~r- may
conveniently mark their ballots. 81 that ia
marking thereof they may be screened from
the observation OF others, and guard rail
shall be so pl. cd hat only such persons No
are insid said rail can approach wi hin six
feet Of he ballot box. and Of such booths or
compartments. The arrangements shall be
such that neither the ballot box NOR the
booths nor compartments shall be hid
den from the view OF thos. jret out
aide the guard RAIL The number OF such
booths or compartments shall b~ not less tn n
one for each fifty or fraction Of fifty vutars
registered In The precinct. Each of said
booths or compartments shall be kept pro-
vlded with proper supplies and Convenience.
for marking ballots No perso' ether than
voters engaged in receiving preparing or de-.
posting their ballots, shall be permitted in
side taid guard rail during the time the poll 4
ar. open, except by authority Of tn Board OF
Election, and i'll that case only for tue pnr.
pose Of keeping order and enforcing tho law
Ssc. 10. ANY person desiring to vote shall
give his name end address to one of the
Clerks Of Election. who shall announce The
same. and II the Other Clerk shall find tho
name upon the registry list he shall repeat
III name and address. One ballot shall then
be given to the voter, and tns number If the
sid b Hot shall be written by one of the
Clerks of Election upon the registry list op.
posite the name of the voter receiving II.
Sec. 20, On rec-ivin, his ballot III. voter
shall Immediately retire alone to one of The
places. booths or comparlm hts lie shal prc.
pare his ballot by marking cross or Y after
lhe name oil the person for VIII IN he int ends
10 vote for each office. In Gaze OF copstitu
tionsl amendment or other question sub.
mitted TO the voters the cross or y shall he
placed after the answer which he desires To-
give. Such marking shall be done only with
back lead pencil. fore leaving the booth
or compartment the voter shall fold his ballot
in such manner that tho water-mark and the
number of the ballot shall appear on the out
side, without exposing the marks upon the
ballot, and shall keep II 40 folded until he has
voted. Having folded his ball I, the voter
shall deliver it to the Inspector. who shat an
nounce the name of the voter and the mum
Der Of his bal OF. The Glen having he regis.
try in charge. II he fads tn Number To agree
with the mum Der IF III ballot delivered to he
voter, shall repeat the name and nu n Der, and
snail mark opposite the Kane the word
voted The Inspector shall than separate
the strip bearing the number from the ballot
and shall deposit the ha 10, In The ballot hoy
Said st,ip aud number shall be immediately
destroyed.
Sec. n. But one person shall occupy ANY
booth %, com partment at one time, and no
person shall remain in or occupy = booth or
compartment longer than may be NECESSARY
TO prepare his ballot. and Ia no csse longer
than ave minutes.
Sec. ~. ANY voter who shall accidentally
spoil ballot may return such spoiled b tllot
to the Clerks oil Election. and receive anoi her
one In its place. All the bsllsts thus rel armed
shall be immediately Cancelled by writing the
word Cancelled across he face or the ballot.
and, with those not distributed to IN {,
voters, shall be returned with the sleeIinn re-.
turn A voter who does not vote the ballot
delivered to him phall. before leaving ,hs
spscs inside tho guard rail, return smch Ballot
TO the CLERKS. who shall immediate ' cancel