Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-09-14

the number of he ballot. which shall be up
on the back of the strip in such position that
1t shal appear on the outside when the ballot
l. folded. The number On each bal OF shall
be the same that on the corresponding
stul. aud the ballots and stubs shall be num-
bcred eonsecutjyey In each county. Where
the names of candidates are printed in sepa-
rate columns the columns shail be separated
! ~ hehyy rules. and on all ballots the names
Of candidates phall be separated by rule ex-
ten ing TO the extreme right OF tn, column
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 OF this Act. and no o h"r name. The
names of The candidates for each office shall
b arranged under the designation OF the
/ Office In alphabetical order. according to sur
name, except that tho name Of candidates
for Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups As presented In the sew raj certificates
OF nomint ton. aud the names Of the candi
dat . far President and Vice President shall
preeeae the proper gloups of PrsFidential
Elecior-; the political designation of each
candidate shall b. printed opposite his name.
There shall be left at the end of the list OF
candidates for each enlce one blank space to
be used when substituting nsmes TO MI va
canci.s. There shall De margin at b" right
hand side of the names Al least one hail inch
wide. 30 thar the voter may clearly indicate
In the way hereinafter described Inc oandi-
vote. Whenever any questi ~ 10 to be suo-
nitted tn the yots Of The people. 1t shall be
printed up n the halIot IN such mansrr A. to
7 enable ths slee,or' to vote upon the question
IN ihc mannsr hereinafter provided. : b re
sh u he printed on tho ba lots opposite the
designation oil each ofic. such words rs will
aid he voter 10 /. dictate hi. ch ice Of candi-
dates. such AS vote for ons," "sois for
/ III &C." and the Ike.
Sec. Is. All ballot when printed shall be
bonnd In stub books Of 30 and l0s ballots
! each. A record of the number of ballots
pristad for them shall be kept BY the ro-
/ spective County Clerks
Nee. II. The County Clerks shall provide
for ench election precinct in the cou ty
! Wherein less than % voters are regis cred 50
ballots. aud In all other precinc 100 ballots
for each 80 r fraction Of so voters registered
In the precinct.
Sec il. Whenever 1t shall appear, by am.
! d,yit, that m error or omission has occurred
Ia the publication of the mans or description
| of any of the candidates nominated, or IN the
2 hitting OF the ballots, any member of the
Board OF County Commissioners. " on RpplI-
cstien nv any voter. shall issue an order re.
curing the County Clerk to correct such
| error.
Sec. &c. Before tho opening of the polls.
ut any election, the County Clerk shall cause
10 bs delivered to the Board OF Election Of
each election precinct In mis- county the
proper number OF u ksts OF the kind to be
| used IN the election precinct IN case Of pre-
vsnton of an el.ction IN any precinct by rev.
! son of the loss or destruc ion Of the ballots
intended for that precinct. or for any other
Cause. the In .prctor or other election ofYiccr
for tho precinct hhall make sn affidavit set.
ting 70 th the fact and transmit 1t To the Gov
| ernor o. the stale. Upon rcceipt Of such
afdavit. aud upon the application OF any
candidate for my Office to be voted for BY thu
voters OF such precinct, the Governor shall
order new election in such precinct.
See II. Attn rsn,s time and in the same
manner M Inspectors and Jndges of Election
ART nov appointed In tho State, there shall
De appointed two Clsrks of Election, who
shall have charge Of the ballots IN election
ds., and shall fa nish them 10 the voters In
the manner hereinafter provided for. Said
Clerks of Election shall possess the same
qualifications. aud rec I've the sam. compen.
sation ~ Inspectors of Election. Said Clerks
shall be selected from the political parties
which polled the largest and the next largest
votes Ia the precinct a. the last preceding
general nlec;to
Sec. u. The Hoard Of County Commission
ers shall provide, NJ each polling place with.
| in the cou.ty. . sufficient nv ubsr of places,
booths or compartments, in which voters may
conveniently mark their ballots, So tina, In
marking thereof they may be screened from
the observation OF others, and y guard rail
shall be so pli ced that only such persons a.
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.
| side the guard rsi. Tho Lumb Der of such
one for -nch atty or fraction Of nifty voters
registered In ths precinct. Zach of said
booths or compartments shall be kept pro.
yided with proper supplies and csnvenisnces
voters engaged In receiving, preparing or de.
posting their ballots, shall be permitted in
side sald guard rail during the Time the polls
are open, except by authority of thu Board Of
Election. and In that case only for the pur.
pose of keeping order and enforcing tbs law.
Sec. 10. ANY person d.ririns to vote shall
give his name end address to one Of thu
Clerks of Election. who shall announce The
SANE, and II the oth"r Clerk shall dna The
name upon the registry list be shall repeat
! til name and address. Que ballot shall then
be given to the voter, and the number cf the
aid Hot shall be written by one of tho
Clsrk' OF Election upon the registry list op-
posite the namv VI the voter recaivtnr T..
! Sec. 20. On receivlnc HIS ballot III voter
shall Immediately retire alone To one of The
places booths or compartments. He ph all pre-
pare sis ballot by markings cross or X after
ihe name oil the person for whom hs intspds
10 vote fur each Office. Ia ca.s of a con.tjtu.
| tional amendmcnt or other question sub
mitted TO the voters, the cross or Y shall be
placed after the answer which he desires tn
give. Such marking shall be done only with
y ack lead pencil, Before leaving the booth
or compartment the voter shall fold his ballot
In such manner that ths watsr.mark and the
number OF the ballot shall appear on the ont.
aide. without exposing the marks upon the
ballot, and shall keep 1t go folded until he has
votcd. aaving folded his ball I, the voter
shall deliver II to the Inspector, who shall an.
nounce tho name Of the voter and the mum.
her Of his bal OF. The clolk having he regis.
Gy in charge, II he aads tn aumber to ariae
| with the number Of III ballot de liyered 10 he
voter. shall repeat the name and NUN Der, and
shall mark opposite the name the wofd
voted" The Inspector shall then separate
the strip bearing the number from the ballot.
and shall deposit the balo In the ballot boy
Said stip saa number shall DO imm rdialely
destroyed.
Sec u. But one person shall OCCUPY any
booth o compartment at one time, and no
person shall remain in or eccupy = booth or
compartment longer Than may be necessary
TO prepare his ballot, aud In no case ienrsr
than Ave minutes.
Sec. -. Any voter who shall Accidentally
spoil bullet may return such spoiled b ,llot
TO the Clerks OF Election, and receive an other
one In its place. All the bullets thus returned
sha be imme diately cancel d. by writing the
word csncsisd across he face OF the ballot,
and, with those not distributed to ths
I yofer. shall ha rsturn.d with h,