Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-08-03
The NEW BALLOT | W.

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Section l. All ballots cast In elections for
public officers - thin this State shal' o.
print ed and distributed at pablic expense. as
hereinafter provided he printing of GEN
sral tlekdtf aud cards of instruction for The
electors for each coun'y. an The de livery OF
the same to the ell ctinn officers, ~ provided
for N this Act. shall b. a count charge. the
payment OF which shall be provided for in
the same manner as the payment Of OF or
county expenses, ard la case of separate
elections for city. town or district officers the
printing and de livery of tickets ana cards Of
instruction shall be charge upon tn city,
town or district in wn Gu said tickets and
CARDS are To be used, tho payment OF which
shall bs prov ded T IN the same manner =
tbs payment Of other city. county or district
expenses.
Sec. 2. Any conY nton, a. hereinafter de-
fined. held for the purpoie Of Masking noni-
nations public Office and also electors 10
the number hereinafter specihfd- may nnmi-
nate candidates for pub lie Offices to be Il led
by section thin the State. a convent on
within tho Ineaalrg OF this Act Is an ORGAN.
.xs asse nh age of delegates repre-. enliuz q
political patty. whic .. Ut h" last elect on. be-
fore the holdn of such convent on.
Pollcd al least three PER c Mt. OF the entire
vote cast In the state, county. 4 strict o.
other poliic4 division, f.r watch tue nomi-
ration ie made.
sec. 3 All Mani ations mad by any snch
convention shall be Ger lied AZ follow; TIE
Certificate OF nomination, which mlI.t be in
writing, .hall contain the name Of zach per
son nominated, his residence AMI the anic 4
for which he IL nominated, and shall desi
nate tho purity or princip Q which such con.
ysntioh rnpreaenis. IL shall sigoe by tho
Chairman and Secretary of such convention,
who shall udd TO thsr signllnres their re-
spsclive pieces Of residence, aud make eath
before an officer an horised To adm mister he
sama, that the matt ~ stated In such rid
cate are true TO the best of heir knowipdg
and belief, and certificate OF be rald Gal b
shsll he annexed to suid certificate OF NOM
nation
Sec. 4. A candidate for public Office may
ba nominated o hUra Use than b. convention
In the manner following; A certificate OF
nomination containing the name Of the can
did1tc To be minated, wi Ia the other IN o =
nation required 10 be given in tn certificate
provided for in section three Of III Act,
shall be signed by electors residing within
tho dlstrlet or political div sion Tor which
candidates are To be presented. quail in mum
Der to at least three per cent. OF the entir.
vote cast al tho last lreceding electIon In the
State, district or political division for which
the nomination IL to be- made; proviled, that
such certificate shall nos be valid unless
signed by three voters Said ri nitures nee
not all be appended to one paper. but each
stgner shnll add TO his 81 Immature his place .f
residence. One of the signrrs of each such
certificate shall swear that the statements
therein are true to the best of his knowledge
ana DelIef, aud . cert cate OF such oath shll
be annexed. Such cert fcate of nomination
shall have the same EFF ct MS certificate OF
nomination made by party convention.
Bee. ). Certificates OF nomination OF can
didates for offices to be vated for b tha
cleo ors of the entire State, shall be II ed wi h
the Secretary II state Ger incates of nom-
nation of candidates for all other public otli.
Cos hall be filed with the Clerks of the re-
spectiye counties wherein the officers are TO
hA INT AA far .t.d
more than one comfy, such cartilcate shall
be hled with the Clerk of eaca OF said couE.
ties
Sec 6. No certificate of nomination shall
contain the name Of more than one candidate
FOR each office TO be filed. No person shn !
Join in nominating, under the provisions Of
Section OF this Act, more than one nemines
for each office 10 be filed. and no person. VINO
las vo ed In convention. either IN person or
by proxy, for or against o candidate for any
ONCE, shall join IN nominating. In any man
nsr, any hsr nominee for that office, and no
person shall accept a nomination to more
than one ONCE.
Sec. Z, Certificates of nomination required
10 be died with the Secretary OF state shall
be hlcd n At more than 60 days nor less than
" days before the day Of election when III /,
nomination IL made by convention ana no.
more than 90 days nor less than so days before
the day Of election when the nomination is
made under the provisions OF section four of
tNis Act. Should n vacancy occur from ANY
cause In the list of nominees for any otiice
sueh vacancy may DO Il led at any time befot
the day OF election by The convention, or by r
committee to which the convention has d lie
gated the power to nil vacancies, or by peu
Mons. M provided in SECTION four of this Act,
the Chsirman and Secretary or the conven.
ZION, or OF such committee, or such petl ion
ere shall makeand die with the proper ofic r
q cert ncate. setting forth the name of the
psrson nominated TO Nil such vac lncy. the
emce for which he Is Domins ed, the me OF
the person for whom the new nominee Is to
be substituted. aud such further Information
- is required TO be given in All original certi-
Aesteof nomination When such CO tifcate
ID hled, the officer with whom 1t is fi.ed shall
substitute the name OF the person therein
for the original nominee, by printing, n
PRACTICAL e, or by writing the name OF the
person thus substituted
Sec. T. Not ess than 2S DAYS before an
election 10 fill any public office tho Secretary
Of State shall certify to the County Clerk or
each county within the state the nsms of
each person, and the name OF the office for
wnica ne IL nominated, as specified in the
sertihcate OF nomination lied with him
&c. y. Not less than 10 DAYS before an
ION TO al any public office or etiic.s the
= W Clerk shall cause TO be pahishrd WI
IL nominations certified To or fled with him
Said nominations shall he published Ia
newspaper printed within the county When
no newspaper is printed within the coapty,
the publication shall he made by posting a
copy OF the ballot in p hlic place in each
precinct within the county, ono of which
copies shall he posted at the court hosse door
When publication Is made by printing In
newspapers, at least two publications by Such
newspaper shall be required one OF which
shall appear IN the last regular issue of such
paper before election day.
Sec. 10. When n proposed C,nstitstion,
eonstituti NAL amendment or other question
ID 10 be submitted for popular vote. the sec
rotary of State shall certify the same to the
several CUnaty Clerks, and SAID County
Clerks shall publ h the same rs provides Ia
section nine of this Act.
Sec. II. II shall be thu duty OF the County
Clerk TO provide printed ba lots for eNery
s'ectioR for public Offices, in which any voters
within the county participate, aud 10 cause 10
De printed In the ballot prescrlb hereln, the
name OF each and every candidate whore
name has aeen certified 10, or filed with him,
- provided in this Act Ballots othe. than
those printed, as provided in this Act. shall
Bet be cast, or counted in any election. ali
eSiiots sha.l he printed on tinted paper, far
niehed ny the Secretary of STATE. II SD al be
the dtty OF the Secretary VI STATE To OBJ sin.
And Keep ON hand. sufficient supply of such
paper Tor ballots, and 10 furnish the same in
euantities ordered To any County clerk Said
paper shall be water-marked with a design
furnished by the Secretary OF state, IN snch