Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-06-29

Eve days preceding the dag Of election; pro
vidrd. that not more than two OF euch sample
ballots shall be furnished 70 any one yotf,
except upon the written order Of voter and
not more Than two of slch sample ballots shal
be delivered on such order. At least az many
sample bsllois shall he furnished ny the
county Clerk 10 each Board OF Election s
there shall be registered voters IN the pre-
ctnct and on election day the Board Of Elec-
tion slall furnish each registered voter, on
application. one such sample ballot. Said
Couuty Clerk shall also cause to Ne printed.
in plain type. on cards, instructions FOR Tue
guidance OF voters for obtaining and marking
their ballots. He shall furnish twelve such
cards to the Board OF Election OF each cleo
tion precinct In the county. al the same time
and In the same manner as The ballots ana
sample ballots are furnished. De Board OF
Election shall post al least one OF such CARDS
in ssch b-oth or compartment provid for
the preparation of ballots, and not ess thar
three OF such cards at o,her places In ana
about the polling places ON the day OF eIec.
ton. There shall also be printed on SAID
cards sections twenty-neven, weaty-eiEht.
twenIy-Aine and thirty Of this Act.
Sec. 26. In counting The voter any ballot
not bearing Z water-inark, as provided IN
this Act. shall not be counted, butsueh ballot
must be preserved and returned with the
other ballots. When voter marks more
names than there are y 'rsons TO he cleo ed to
an oitice, or II for any reason It Is Impossible
to determine the voters choice for any once.
Amy ballot upon which appears names. words
or marks written or printed, except ~ In this
Act provided shall not be counted.
Sec. az Any person who shall falsely make
or frauduently deface or destroy any crrtih-
cate OF poin nation or any part thereof, or ME
any certificate Of nomination knowing the
same or any part thereof to be false, or sup
press any certificate OF nominal which has
been duly filed, or any part thereof, or maze
use Of. keep or furnish to others, exc, pit as IN
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imitation OF ballot paper, or disclose to any
person not engaged In the making. printing
or distribution of ballots or ba Hot paper nm
der the direction Of the proper nicer the de-
sign Of the water-mark to be placed on me
ballot paper, or print rr be concerned In
printing or have Ia his possession any imita
tion VI an Official ballot, or make any marx or
Endorsement on any ballot. or stub, by which
the ba lot be distinguished from DINER
ballots, or falsely swear that he it unable TO
mark his ballot by reason Of physical DIS
ability, shall be deemed guilty Of felony.
and upon conviction thereof shall be impris-
oned In the State Prison for term OF not
less than one year and not more than nvs
years
Sec. sS Any person who shall. during an
election, remove or destroy any Of tho sup
plies or other convenicnces placed In the
booth or compartments, or shall, during an
election, remove. tear down, or deface the
cards OF instruction ported, as prescribed by
this Act, shall be guilty Of = misde msanor,
and on conviction thereof shall be punished
by fine not less than $50, and not exceeding
$500. or b, Imprisonment Ia tho county jail
for term NO less than one month and not
exceeding six months
Sec. 20. Any public ohicer, upon whom
any duty IL imposed by this Act, who shall
willfully neglect or re- fuse to perform any such
duty, shall Sc deemed entity Of felony, and
upon conviction thereof shall be Imprisoned
in the y, ate Prison for term sot less than
sns year and not exceeding I've years.
Sec. 70. No person excsp member OF the
Board Of Election shall receive from any
voter ballot prepared by such voter. No
person shall examine such ballot or - liclt \
voter to show the same. No person shall re-
move any ballot from any polling place be-
fore the closing Of the polls. No person
shall apply for or receive ballot 1T any cleo
ton precinct other than the one In which he
10 entitled to vote. No person shall show his
bnllot to any person, after marking 1t, SO as
person shall ask another within 100 feet OF the
pol ing place for whom he intends to vote.
No voter shall receive ballot from any other
than one Of the Clerks OF Election. nor shall
any other person than Cle,k Of Election de-
liver such ballot to such voter. No otter shall
deliver to the Board Of election or TO any
member thereof any ballot other than thu one
received from Clerk Of Election. No voter
shall place any mark upon his ballot BY which
II may afterwards be Identified a. the one
voted by him Any person violating any
provision Of this section shall be deemed
guilty Of = mipdemeanor, and upon convic-
ton thereof shall be nned in sum not less
than $50 and not exceeding $500. or nv i'm
prisoament In the county Jail for . term not
less than ono month and not exceeding six
months