The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-06-11

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. IL. On each ballot a perforat
ed line shall extend from top to
bottom, one-half inch froT the right
hand side OF such ballot, and upon
the half-inch strip thus formed there
shall be no writing or printing, ex-
cept the number OF the ballot, which
| shall be upon the back Of the strip in
in such position tbate it shall appear
on the outside when the ballot is
| folded. The number on each ballot
shall be the same as that on the cor
responding stub, and the ballots and
stubs shall be numbered consecutive
ly in each county. Where the
names of candidates are printed in
separate columns, the columns shall
be sepa rated by heavy rules, and on
all rallOts the names OF candidates
shall be separated by rules extending
to the extreme right of the column.
All ballots shall contain the name Of
each and every candidate whose nom.
ination for any office specified in
the ballot has been certified to and
filed according 10 the provisions OF
this Act, and no other name. The
names of The candidates for each
office shall be arranged under the
designation of the office ia alphabet
ical order, according to surname,
except that the name Of candidates
for Presidential Electors shall be
arranged in groups as presented in
the several certificates OF nomination
and the names of the candidates for
President anu Vice President shall
precede the proper groups OF Pres
idential Electors; the political des-
ignation 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 substituting
names to fill vacancies. There shall
be margin at the right hand side of
the names at least one alf inch wide
SO that the voter may clearly indicate
in the way hereinafter desert bed the
candidate or candidates for whom
he wishes 10 vote. Whenever any
question Is to DO su admitted to the vote
of the people, it shall be printed up
on the ballots IN such manner as to
enable the electors to vote upon the
question in The manner hereinafter
provided. There shall be priuCed on
the ballots opposite the designation
OF each office such words as will aid
the voter ~ indicate his choice OF
candi didates, such as .svote for One,"
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Sec. Ii. All Dallots, when printed,
shall be bound in stub books OF fifty
and one hundred ballots each. A
record of the number of ballot print
ed for them shall be kept by the
respective County Clerks.
Sec. IA. The County Clerks shall
provide for each election precinct
in the county wherein less than
twenty five voters are registered fifty
ballots, and ia all other precincts one
hundred ballots for each fifty or
fraction of fifty voters registered in
the precinct.
Sec. 10. Whenever it shall appear
by affidavit, that an error or omis-
sion has occurred in the publication
of the name or description of any of
the candidates Nominated, or in the
printing of ballots, any member OF
the Board of County mmissioners,
upon applications by any voter, shall
issue an o.der requiring the County
Clerk to correct such error.
Sec. l6. Before the opening of the
polls, at any election, the County
Clerk shall cause TO be delivered to
the Board of Election OF each election
precinct in his county the proper
number of tickets of the kind to be
used in The election precinct. In case
of prevention If an election in any
precinct by reason OF the loss or des
truction Of the ballots intended for that
precinct, or for any other cause, the
Inspector Oh other election officer for
the precinct shall make an affidavit
setting forth the fact and transmit it
TO the Governor of the State. Upon
receipt of such affidavit, and upon the
application of any candidate for any
office to be voted for by the voters Of
such precinct, the Governor shall or.
der a new election in such precinct.
Sec. II. At the same time and in
the same manner as Inspectors and
Judges Of Election are now appoint
ed in the State, there shall be ap-
pointed two Clerks OF election, who
shall have charge of the ballots on
election day, and shall furnish them
to the voters in the manner herein
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