Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1892-11-26

with a design furnished by the Secretary
state. In such a manner that the said
xator.mark shsll be plainly discernable on
the outside Of such ballot when prop
erIy folded. Such design shall be changed
for each general election, and the same de-
sign shall not be used ct any general
election within the space OF eight
years, but at my speSisl or sep
arate local election paper marked with The
design used at any previous election may
be used.
SEC. ~. On each bGllo. a perforated
line shall extend fron top to bottom, one
half-ineh from the right hand eide OF sueh
ballot, and upon the h2!f-inch strip thra
formed there shall be no writing OF pratt
ing, except the number of the ballot. which
shall be upon the back oil the strip In such
position that 1t shall appear on the outside
when the ballot is folded. The nunber
on each ballot shall be the same as thst on
the corresponding stub, and h ballots
aud stubs shall be numbered conseeutively
in each county. Where The nsmss OF
candidates are printed in sepers.e columns,
the columns shall be separated by heavy
rules, and on all ballots the names OF
candidates shall be separated by 3 rule ex
tending to the extreme right OF the
gl1uluH AL L1AAleo CA1tA
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomin alton for any Office specified IN the
ballot has been certified to and filed &C.
cording to the provisions Of this Act, and
no other name. The names OF the audi
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation Of the Office in al
phabetical order, according TO surname,
except that the name OF candidates for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups As presented in the several certIh-
cats q OF nomination, aud the names oil the
candidates for President and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Fresi-
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 10 be used when substiiut-
ing names to fill vacancies. There shsll
be q margin at the right hand side OF The
uames st least one-half inch wide, so that
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described tho candidate or
candidates for whom he wishes to vote.
Whenever any question is to be submitted
10 the vote OF the people, IL shall be
printed upon the ballot in such a manner
IS to enable the electors to vote upon the
question in the manner hereinafter pro-
yided. 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 as
" vote for one 80 vote for three, and The
like.
SEC. 10. All ballots, when printed,
shall be bound 10 stub books OF fifty aud
ono hundred ballots each. A record OF the
number OF ballots printed for them shall
- -. - sha raa,a,tswn T,upNv Tlarka
SEC. II. The County Clerks shall pro-
vide for each election precinct in the
county wherein less than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots, and in all
precincts enc hundred ballots
for each fifty or fraction of fifty voters
registered 10 the precinct.
SEC. Is. Whenever ii shall appear, By
affidavit, that sn error or omission has 90
currod in the publication OF the name or
description Of any OF the candidates
dominated, or in the printing Of the bal.
lots. any member OF the Board Of
Commissioners, upon application
by any voter, shall issue an order requir-
ing the county CLERK to correct such or
ror.
SEQ. 16. Before the opening of the
polls, at any election, the County Clerk
hall cause to be delivered to the Board OF
Election OF each election precinct in his
the proper number Of tickets OF
he kind to be used in the election precinct.
10 case OF prevention OF an election in any
by reason of the loss or destruc-
OF the ballots intended for that pre-.
,inct, or for any other cause, the Inspec-
tor or other election officer for the pre-
Zinc. shall make an affidavit setting forth
be fact and transmit i. to the Governor
II the state. Upon reeeip. OF such afida-
'it, and upon the application Of any csndi-
late for any Office TO be voted for by the
'oters of such precinct. the Governor
hall order q new election in such pre-
SEC. II. AT the same time and in the
manner as Inspectors and judges of
arc 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 furnish
them to the voters in the manner herein.
after provided for. Said Clerks Of Elec-
ton shall possess the same qualifications.
and receive the same compensation as In
spectors Of Election. Said Clerks shall be
from the political parties which
polled the largest and the next largest
votes in the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEQ. l8. The Board OF County Com
missioners shall provide, at each polling
place within the county, a sufficient
number of places, booths or compart-
ments, in which voters may conveniently
mark their ballots, so that In the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser-
vation OF Others, and a guard rail shall be
so placed that only such persons as are in
eide said rail can approach within Elk
feet OF the ballot box, and Of such booths
or compartment To-. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot box
nor the booths or compartments shall be
hidden from the view Of those just out
side the guard rail. The number OF
such booths or compartments shall be
not less than one for each fifty or fraction
Of fifty voters registered in the precinct.
Each OF said booths or compartments
shall be kept provided with proper sup
plies and convenience for marking ballots.
No person, other than voters engaged in
receiving, preparing or depositing their
ballots. shall be permitted inside said
guard rail during the time the polls are
open, except by authority OF the Board
OF Election. aud in that case only for the
purpose Of keeping order and enforcing
the law.
SEC. 10. Any person desiring TO vote
shall give his address to one OF the Clerks
OF Election, who shall announce theesme,
and il the other Clerk shall find the name
upon the registry list he shall repeat the
name and address. One ballot shall then
be given to the voter. aud the number OF
the said bsllot shall be written by one of
the Clerks OF Election upon the registry
list opposite the name Of the voter receiv-
ing it.
SEC. 20. On receiving his ballot the
voter shall Immediately retire alone TO one
OF the places, booths or compartments.
He shall prepare his ballot by marking a
cross or X after the name OF the person
for whom he intends to vote for each Of
fee. In case OF o constitutional amend.
ment or other questions submitted to the