The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-10-15

be delivered on such order. At least
as many sample ballots shall be fur
nished by the County Clerk to each
Board of Election as there shall be
registered voters in the precinct,
and on election dav the Board of
Election shall furnish each registered
voter, on application, one such sample
ballot. Said County Clerk shall also
cause to be printed, in plain type, on
cards instructions for the guidance of
voters for obtaining and marking
their ballots. He shall furnish twelve
such cards to the Board of Elec-
ton of each election precinct in the
same manner as the ba lots and sam
pie ballots are furnished. The Board
of Election shall post least one of
sucn cards in each booth or compart-
ment provided for the pre- paration of
ballots, and not less than three of
such cards at other places in and
alb at the polling places on the day
of election. There shall also be
printed on such cards sections twenty
seven, twenty-eight, twenty-nine and
thirty of this Act.
Sec. 26. In counting the vote any
ballot not beating the water-mark as
provided in this Act, shall not be
counted, but such ballot must be pre-
served, and returned with the other
ballots. When voter marks more
names than there are persons to be
elected to any office, or if 70: any
reason it is impossible to determine
the voters choice for any office, his
vote for such Office shall not be count
ed. Any ballot upon which appears
names, words or marks, written or
printed, except as in this Act pro-
vided, shall not be counted.
Sec. 81. ANY person who shall
frauduIentIy deface or destroy any
certificate of nomination or any part
thereof, or file any certificate Of nom
ination knowing the same or any part
thereof To be false, or suppress any
par. thereof, or make use OF, keep, or
furnish To others, except as in this
Act provided, any paper water-marked
in imitation of ballot paper, or dis
close to any person not engaged in
the making, printing or distribution
of ballots or ballot paper under the
direction of tha proper officer, the
design of the water-mark to be placed
on the hal!ot paper, or print, or to be
concerned in printing ar have in his
possession any Imitation of IN official
ballot, or make any mark or indorSe-
ment on any ballot. ar stub. hy which
the ballot can be distinguished from
other ballots, or falsely swtar that he
is unable to mark his ballot by Reason
of physical disability, shal be deem
ell guilty Of Il felony, and upon convic
ton thereof shall be imprisoned Ia the
State Prison for IL term not less than
one year and not more than five wears
Sec, 28. Any person who Shalt,
during an election, Remove ar destroy
any of the supplies or other conve-
nlences placed in the booths ar COM
partments, or shall, during an election
remove. tear down, or deface the cards
of instruction posted, as prescribed
by this Act, shall be guilty of II mis-
demeanor, and on conviction thereof
shall he punished by fine not less
than fifty dollars, and not exceeding
five hundred dollars, or bv imprison-
ment in the county Jail for term not
less than one month and not eX
ceeding six months.
Sec 90. Any public officer, upon
whom any duty is imposed by this
Act, who, shall wilfully neglect or re-
fuse to perform any such duty, shall
be deemed guilty of a felony, and up
on conviction thereof shall be impris-
oned in the State Prison for term
no less than one year and not exceed
ing five years.
Sec. 80. No person except a mem
Der of the Board of Election shall re-
ceive from any voter ballot prepared
by such voter. No person shall eX-
anime such ballots or solicit voter 10
show the same No person shall re-
move any ballot from any polling
place before the closing of the polls.
No person shall show his ballot to any
person, after marking it. so as to re
veal any of the names voted for. No
person shall ask another within one
hundred feet of the polling place for
whom he intends to vote. No voter
shall receive ballot from any other
person than one of the CLERKS of Eiec-