The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-10-22


than two of said sample ballots shall
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 day 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 EIec-
ton of each election precinct in the
county, at the same time and 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 preparation of
ballots, and not less than three of
such cards at other places in and
ab ut the polling places on the day
OF election. There shall also be
printed on such cards sections twenty
seven, twenty-eight, tweDty-nine and
thirty of this Act.
Sec. 26. In counting the votes any
ballot not bearing the water-mark as
provided in this Act, shall not he
counted, but such ballot must be pre-
served, and returned with the other
ballots. When voter marks more
n mes than there are persons to be
elected Ia any office, or if for any
reasnn 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
frauduentiy deface or destroy any
certificate of nomination or any par,
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 tn 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 nnder the
direction of the proper officer, the
design of the water-mark to be placed
on the bal OF paper, or print, or to be
concerned in printing or have in his
possession any imitation of an official
ballot, or MAKE any mark or jndorse-
ment on any ballot. or stub. Try which
the ballot can be distinguished from
other ballots, or falsely sw ar that he
is unable to mark his ballot bv reason
of physical disability, shalt be deem
ed guilty of felony, and upon convic
ton thereof shall be imprisoned in the
State Prison for n term not less than
one year and not more than tiv. wears.
Sec. 20 ANY person who Shall,
during an election, remove or destroy
any of tie supplies or other convr-
niences placed IN the booths or com
partments, or shall, during an election
remove. tear down, or deface the cards
of instruction posted, rs prescribed
by this Act, shall be guilty of IA mis-
demeanor, and on conviction thereof
shall be punished bv a fine not less
than fifty dollars. and not exceeding
five hundred dollars. or by imprson-
meht IN the county Jail for term not
less than one month and not ex
ceeding six months.
Sec 80. 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 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 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 ar solicit a voter To
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
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