Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1892-07-30

at least two publications by such newspaper
shall be required, one of which shall appear
in he last regular issue Of such paper be-
: fore election day
SEC. 10. When proposed Constitution,
constitutional amendment or other question
; IS 10 be submitted for popular vote, the Sec
rotary Of Safe 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 Ii shall be the duty Of the
County Clerk to propide printed ballots for
every election for public Offices, in which
any voters within the county participate,
and to cause TO b. printed in the ballot pre-
scribed herein, the name of each and every
candidate whose name has been certified to-,
or iled with him, provided in this Act
Ballots other than those printed, a, provided
in this Act, shall not b. cast or counted IN
any election. All ballots shall be printed
on timed paper, furnished by the Secretary
OF State. 1t shall be the duty of The Sec
reJary OF State 10 obtain, and keep on hand
a sufficient supply Of such paper for ba lots
and to furnish the same in quantities order
ed TO any County Clerk. Said paper shall
b. water-marked with design furnished by
The Secretary Of Safe, in such manner that
the said water-matk shall be plainly dis
cernable on the outside OF such ballot when
properly folded. Such design shall be
changed for each general electo and the
same design shall not be used again at any
general election within the space of eigh
years, but at any special or separate local
election paper marked with the design used
at any previous election may be used.
SEC. IL. On each ballot perforated line
Ii. H., L.
inch from the right hand side Of such ballot.
and upon the balf-inch strip thus formed
there shall be no writing or printing, except
the number of the ballot, which shall be
upon the back of the strip in such position
that il shall appear on the outside when the
ballot is folded The number on each bal
lot shall be the same as that on the cores
ponding stub, and the ballots and Subs shall
be numbered consecutively in each county,
Where the names Of candidates are printed
IN separate columns, the columns shall BE-
| separated by heavy rules, and on all ballots
the names OF candidates shall be separated
by a rule extending to The extreme right OF
the column. All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomination for any office specified in tn
/ ballot has been certified 10 and filed accord
.
other hame. The names of the candidates
for each Office shall be arranged under the
designation Of the Office in alphabetical or
der, according 10 surname, except that thu
| name OF candidates for Presidential Electors
shall be arranged in groups as presented in
the several certificates of nomination, and
The names Of he candidates Tor President
and Vice President shall precede the proper
/ ,F ,-I -,
cal designation Of each candidate shall b.
printed opposite his name. There shall be
I left a the end Of the list of candidates for
each Office one blank space TO be used VIII
| substituting names to oil vacancies. There
! Shall b. a margin al the night hand side OF
! the names at least one-half inch wide, SO
/ that the voter may clearly indicate in the
way hereinafter described the candidate OF
/ candidates foi whom he wishes to vote
| Whenever any question IS TO be submitted
| to he vote OF the people, 1t shall be printed
( upon the ballot N such manner as 10 enable
| the electors 20 vote upon the question 10 the
manner hereinafter pr ovid,d Il. There shall
/ be prined upon the ballots opposite the
deslg nation Of each office such words as VIII
aid he voter 10 indicate his ct0lce OF can
dtdates. such as ''vote for one, " ''vole for
three, and The like.
| SEC. -. All ballots, when printed, shall
be bound IN stub book, Of hf.y and one hun
bred ballots each. record Of the numb-i
OF baiios printed Tor them shall be kept by
the re>pec i've County Clerks.
SEC. IA The County Clerks shall pro-
vde for each election Pr. cncJ in he county
wherein less han twenty-five voters are reg
istered hfty ballots, and in all other precInc,s
4 hsl IL
Of ntly voters registered in the p ecinct.
/ SEC. IS. Whenever 1t shall appear by
/ affidavit, that an error or omission has oc-
Cured in the publication Of the nam: OF
descr pti,n Of any OF the candidates nom-
mated, or IN the printing Of the ballors, any
member of the Board OF County Cummi>-
sioners, upon application by any voter, shall
/ issue an order fequiung the County Clerk
TO correct such error.
SIC. 10 Before The opening Of the polls
at any election, the County Clerk shall
cause TO be delivered TO The Board Of Fec
lion Of each election precinct in his county
The proper number of tickets Of the kind 70
be used in the election precinct. In case OF
prevention Of an election n any precinct BY
reason Of the loss or destruction of the bal
lo,s intended for that precinct, or for any
!
officer Tor the precinct shall make an altda-
Wit setling forth The fact and transmit il to
the Governor Of the ale. Upon receipt OF
such affidavit, and uron the application Of
any candidate Tor any Office 10 he voted for
/ by the voters Of such precinct, he Governor
shall order new election IN such preciact.
SEC. II, At the same time and in the
same manner as Inspectors and Judges OF
/ E ectlon are low appointed in the State,
there shall be appointed Two Clerks Of Elec-
non, who shall have charge of the ballots
on election day, ami shalt furnish them TO
the voters in the manner hereinafter provid-
ed for. Said Clerks Of Election shall pos
Sess the same qualifications, and receive the
same compensation as Inspectors OF Flee
ton Said Clerks shall be selected from
The political parties which polled the larg-
est and The next largest votes in the precinct
at the last preceding general election.
SEC. IS The Board of County Counts sion
ers shall provide, at each polling place
within he county, sufficient number of