Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-03-19

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Clerk. Said paper shall be vater-msrkec
with 9 design furnished by the Secretary
OF State, in such q manner That the sale
water-mark shall be plainly discernaoie OF
the outside OF such ballot when prop
erly folded. Such design shall be changed
for each general election, and the same de
sign shall not be used 81 sny genera
election within the space OF eigh
years, but at any special or sep
srate local election paper marked Win 10
design used al any previous election ma
be used.
SIC. ~. On each ballot q perforated
line shall extend from top 70 bottom, one
| half-inch from the right hand side OF suci
| ballot, and upon the hAlf.inch strip thus
| formed there shall be nc writing or PRINT
ing, except the number Of the ballot, "hiei
| shall be upon the back Of the strip IN sue
| position that IL shall appear on the OUTSIDE
| when the ballot is folded. The nnmoel
on each ballot shall be the same az thai OF
the corresponding stub, and the ballot
and stubs shall be numbered ~oonsecuhveIl
in each county. Where The names o
| candidates are printed in seperate columns
| the columns shall be separated BY heayl
| rules, and on all bsllots the names o
| candidates shall be separated BY q rule ex
| tending TO the extreme right OF th'
| column. All ballots shall contain th'
| name of each and every candidate WHOSE
| nomination for any Office specified IN tht
ballot has been certified to and hled &C
cording 10 the provisions OF this Act and
| no other name. The names Of the candi
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation OF the Office in al
-Lal1s. lr4or aQQnrdfnR "a anrnAmf
except that the name of candidates for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups as presented in the several certif-
cat &c 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
his name. There shall be left at the end
OF the list Of candidates for each office
one blank space TO be used when substitut-
ing m to fill vacancies. There shall
be q margin at the right hand side OF the
IN at least ne-half inch wide, so thai
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate or
for whom be wishes 20 vote.
Wheaever any question is to be submitted
10 the vote of the people, il shall be
upon the ballot in such q manner
as to enable the electors TO vote upon the
question in the hereinafter pro
vided. There shall be printed on the bal
lots opposite the designation OF each
office such words as will aid the voter TO-
indicate his choice OF candidates, such a.
u vote for one," "vote for three" and the
like.
SEC. 10. All ballots, when printed,
hall be bound in stub books OF fifty and
hundred ballots each. A record OF the
Of ballots printed for them shall
DO kept by the respective County Clerks
SEC. IA. The County Clerks shall pro
tide for each election precinct in the
county wherein less than twenty-five voters
IRE registered fifty ballots, aud in ali
'ther precincts one hundred ballots
or each fifty or fraction of fifty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEC. Is. Whenever 10 shall appear, by
.fidsvit, that an error or omission has oo
urred in the publication OF the name or
description OF any OF the candidates
nominated, or In the printing Of h bal
OTIS, any member OF the Board OF
Commissioners, upon application
y any voter, shall issue an order requir-
ng the county CLERK to correct such er
or.
SEQ. 16. Before the opening Of tn
,olls, at any election, the County Clerk
hall cause to be delivered 10 the Board Of
OF each election precinct in hi,
the proper number OF tickets OF
he kind to be used in the election preoinc.
[u case OF prevention Of an election in any
by reason of the loss or destruc
sion OF the ballots intended for that pre-
,inct, or for any other cause. the Inspec
or other election officer for the pre-
,iact shall make an affidavit setting forth
he fact and transmit il to the Governor
1f the State. Upon receipt OF such afida-
Wit, and upon the application Of any csDdi-
for any Office to be voted for 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 manne as Inspectors and Judges OF
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 furnisl
them to the voters in the manner herein
after provided for. Said Clerks Of Elee
ton shall possess the same qualifications
and receive the same compensation as In.
speotors Of Election. Said Clerks shall b,
selected from the political parties which
polled the largest and the next largesi
votes In the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEQ. Is. The Board Of County Com
missioners shall provide, at each pollins
place within the county, Q suficien
number OF places, booths or oompsrl
ments. In which voters may convenient,
mark their ballots, so that In the markiDi
thereof they may be screened from the obser
walton Of others. and q guard rail shall b
so placed that only such persons as are in
side said rail can approach within si'
feet OF the ballot box, and OF such booth
or compartments. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot be,
nor the booths or compartments shall b.
hidden from the view OF those just out
side the guard rail. The number 0
such booths or compartments shall b
not less than one for each fifty or fractioi
Of fifty voters registered In the precinct
Each of said booths or compartment
shall be kept provided with proper sup
plies and convenience for marking ballots
No person, other than voters engaged ii
receiving, preparing or depositing thei
ballots, shall be permitted inside sal,
guard rail during the time the polls ar
open. except by authority of the Boart
OF Election, and in that case only for tn
purpose Of keeping order and enforcing
the law.
SEC. 10. Amy person desiring to vot
shall give his address to one OF the Clerk
OF Election, whs shall the same
and il the other Clerk shall find the nam
upon the registry list he shall repeat tn
name and address. One ballot shall the
be given TO the voter. and the number o
the said ballot shall be written by one o
the Clerks Of Election upon the registr,
list opposite the name OF the voter receiv
ing it.
SEQ. 20. On receiving his ballot th
voter shall Immediately retire alone to on
OF the places, booths or compartment
He shall prepare his ballot by marking
cross or X after the name Of the persol
for whom he intends to vote for each Of
foe. In case Of q constitutional amend