Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-06-22

on the back o. the "Trip In snch position that
| II shall appear Oh the outside when the ballot
! Is folded. The number on each bal OF shall
be the same as that on the corresponding
stul. and the ballots and stubs shall be num-
bered eonsecuityely In each county. Where
| the names of candidates are printed In seps.
rate columns the columns >hnll be separated
by hervy rulss, and on all ballots the names
Of candidates shall be separated by rule ex-
ten Ing 10 the extreme right OF thu eolnmn
| All ballots shall contain the name Of each
| and every candidate whose nomination for
any Office specified in the ballot has been
certified to and flied according to the provi-
sions sf this Act, and no other name. The
names OF the candidates for each Office shah
| b. arranged under The designation OF the
| ONCE in a. phabetical order. according TO sur
name, except that tho name of cand dates
for Presidential electors shall be arranged In
| groups ~ presented in the several certificates
OF nomination. and the names OF the candi.
| dat for President and Vice President shall
precede the proper gioups Of Prusidential
] 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 of11cs one blank space to
bs used when substituting names to MI va
| cnncies There shall be margin at the right
hand side OF the names at least on hall Inca
wide. so that the vnter may clearly Indicate
/ In lac way hereinafter described The candi-
date or candidates for whom no wishes 10
vote. Wbencysr any quesli IN IA 10 be SUB
rrifted to the vote OF tho people. II shall be
! enable the slrcior. to vote upon the question
In he manner hereinafter provided. h re
! shall bs printed on the ballots opposite the
| designation OF each ONCE such words will
aid the voter 10 iadicats his ch Ice Of caudi-
dates, such Ms vote for one" vote for
III &c, aud the like
Sec. 10. All ba hot when printed, shall be
hound In stub hooks OF 50 aud 100 ballots
| each. A record OF ihs number Of ballots
printed for them shall be kept by the re.
| spsetive County Clerks
Sec. u. Tha County Clerks shall provide
for each election precinct In the cou ~
wherein less than q voters are regis cred 50
| sallots, and IN all other preclncis 100 ballots
FOR each 50 r fraction Of 30 voters register ed
in the precinct.
Sec is Whenever IL shall appear, by an.
d wit, that An error or omission has occurred
In the publication of the nam" OF nescript.on
OF any Of the candidates nominated, or in the
printing Of the ballots, any member OF the
Board Of County Comm s.ioners urop appli-
cation ~ any voter, shall issue an order re-
quiring the County Clerk to correct such
error
Sec. rs. 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 mis- county the
proper number OF ii kets of the kind to be
used IN the election precinct case of pre-
vention of au elactioa N any precinct by rea-
son Of the loss or destruc ion of the ballots
Intended for that precinct. or for any other
cause, the Inspector or other election officer
; lot INC DrfflnfI knpl1 U1ike AN hDiudN1t SET
ting To- tn the fact and transmit it TO the Gov
e,nor OF the State. Upon receipt of such
AFFIDAVIT, and upon the application Of any
casdGate for any office to be voted for by the
voters of such precinct, the Governor shall
order new election in such precinct.
Sra II. At tn same time and IN the same
manner as Inspectors and Judges OF Election
are nov appointed in the State, there shall
he appointed two Clerks of Election, who
shall have charge of ths ballots TN election
da, and shall flu nish them to the voters In
tina manner hereinafter provided for. Said
Clerks Of Election shall possess the came
qualifications. and rec i've the same compcn-
sation as Inspectors of Election. Said Clerks
shall be selected from tha political parties
which polled the largest and the next largest
votes In the precinct at the last preceding
general sleciton.
Sec. 10. The BOARD of County Commission.
ers shall provide at each polling place with
In tho couuty sufficient number of places,
booths or compartments, in which voters may
conveniently mark their ballots, 50 that III
marking thereof they may be screened from
the observation Of others, and guard rail
shall be SO placed hat only such persons az
are insid' said rail can approach within six
feet Of he ballot box, and OF such booths or
compartments. The arrangements shall be
such that neither the ballot box nor the
booths nor compartments shall be hid
den from the. view Of thos. Just out
booths or com partments shall be not less than
one for each atty or fraction Of fifty voters
registered In the precinct Each of said
booths or compartments shall be kept pro-
yidcd with proper supple, and conveniences
for marking ballots, No person, other than
voters engaged in receiving, preparing or de-
posting their ballots, shall be permitted in.
side said guard rail during the time the polls
arc open, except by authority of III, Board Of
Election, and In that case only for the pur
pose Of keeping order and enforcing the law
Sec. 10, ANY person desiring to vote shall
give his name End address to one eft the
! Clerks of Election. who shall ha
same, and If tho other Clerk shall hnd the
name upon the registry list he shall repeat
III name and address. One ballot shall then
be given to the voter, and the number CT the
said ,llot shall be written BY ont OF Tho
Clerks of Election upon tho registry list op-
posite the name OF the voter receiving Il.
sec. 30. On receiving his ballot the voter
shall Immediately retire alone To one of the
places, booths or compartments He shall pre-
pare his ballot by marking cross or after
the nams OF the person for VIII. m he intends
, 10 vote for each ONCE. In Gaze OF a constitu.
tional amendment or other question sub
, mitted 10 the voters, the cross er X shsl be
placed after tho answer which he desires To
give. Such marking shall be done only with
, a back lead pencil. Before leaving the booth
or compartment the voter shall fold his ballot
J ! 10 such manner that the water mark and tho
number Of the ballot shall appear ON the out.
aide, without exposing the marks upon the
ballot, and shall keep IT. so folded unfit he has
voted. Having folded his bsll5t, the voter
, shall deliver 1t to the Inspector, who sha,l an.
! nonnce the name Of the voter sind tho mum.
Der of his bal OF. The Clerk having III e regis.
Try in charge, II he hnds the Number to agree
with the number Of tn ballot de livered to he
voter, shall repeat the name and M n Der, and
shall mark opposite the name the word
; "votsd." The inspector shall then separate
the strip bearing the number from the ballot,
and shall deposit the bailos In the bs Hot box
Said stip aud number shall be Immediately
destroyed.
Sec u. But one person shall occupy ANY
booth or Impairment At one time, and no
person sha remain in or occupy y booth or
compartment longer than may be necessary
to prepare his ballot, and In NO case Longer
} than five minutes.
Sec. ~. Any voter who shsll accidentally
spoil a ballot may return such spoiled b ,llot
to the Clerks OF Election, aud receive another
one In its place. All the ballots thus returned
shall be imme distely Cancelled. by writing ths
word Cancelled across ne face of the ballot
and, with those not distributed to ths
voters, shall be returned with the election re-
turns voter who does not vote the ballot
delivered TO him shall, before leaving ths
space inside the guard rail, return such Sallot