The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-09-17

Cu0 HOuludblOu Is nau0 Dy cOnV0u-
ton, and not more than sixty days
nor less than thirty days before the
day Of election when the nomination
is made under the provisions of Sec
ton four of this Act, Certificates
of Nomination required to be filed
with the County Clerks shall be filed
not more than fifty day nor less than
thirty days before the day of cleo
ton, when The nomination is made
by convention, and not more than
fifty days nor less than twenty days
before the day of election, when the
nomination is made under the provi-
sions of section four of this Act.
Should a vacancy occur from any
cause in the list of nominees
for any office, such vacancy
may be filled at any time before
the day of election by the conven
ton, or by committee to which
the convention has delegated the
power to fill vacancies, or by petit
tions, as provided in section four of
this Act. The Chairman and Secre-
retary OF the Convention, or of such
committee, or such petitioners shall
make and file with the proper officer
certificate setting forth the name of
the person nominated TO fill such
vacancy, the Office for which he is
nominated, the name of the person
for whom the new nominee is to be
substituted, anf such further infor-
nation as is required to be given in
an original certificate of nomination.
When such certificate is filed, the
officer with whom it is filed shall
substitute the name OF the person
therein for the original nominee, by
printing, if practicable or by writing
the name Of the person thus sub
stituted.
Section 8. Not less than twenty.
five days before an election to fill any
public office, the Secretary of State
shall certify to the County Clerk of
each county within the State the name
of each person. and the name Of the
office for which he is nominated, as
specified in the certificate of nomina-
ton filed with him.
Sec 9. Not less than ten days be-
fore an election to fill any public
office or offices, the County Clerk
shall cause to be published all the
certified to or filed with
him. Said nominations shall be pub
lished in a newspaper printed within
the county. When no newspaper
is printed within the county,
the publication shall be made
by posting a copy of the ballot in a
public place in each election precinct
within The county, one of which
copies shall be posted at the Court
House door. When publication is
made by printing in newspapers, at
least two publications by such news
paper shall be required, one of which
shall appear in the last regular issue
of such paper before election day.
Sec 10. When a proposed Consti-
tuition, constitutional amendment or
other question is to be submitted for
popular vote, the Secretary of State
shall certify the same to the several
County Clerks, and said County
Clerks shall publish the same as
provided in section nine of this Act.
Sec IL. 1t shall be the duty ofthe
County Clerk to provide printed bal
lots for every election for public off,
ces in which any voters within the
county participate, and to cause to be
prinred in the ballot prescribed here
in, the name of each and every can
didate whose name has been certified
to, or filed with him, as provided in
this Act. Ballots other than those
printed, as provided in this Act, shall
not be cast or counted in any election.
All ballots shall be printed on tinted
paper, furnished by the Secretary OF
State. 1t shall be the duty of the
Secretary of State to obtain, and keep
on hand, sufficient supply of such
pa per for ballots, and to furnish the
same in quantities ordered, to any
County Clerk. Said paper shall. be
water marked with a design furnish
ed by the Secretary OF State, in such
manner that the said water mark
shall be plainly discernable on the
outside of such ballot when properly
folded. Such design shall be chang
ed for each general election, and the
same design shall not be used again
at any special OF separate local elec-
ton within the space of eight years,
but at special or local elections paper
marked with the design used at any
previous election may be used.
Sec. 12. On each ballot perforat-
ed line shall extend from top to
bottom, one-half inch from the right
hand side of such ballot, and upon