Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1892-07-27
THE new BALLOT | W.

sf eur readers we herewith publish he
ballot law passed by The last Legi.la.
ture. Every voter should read it care
fnlly:
section I. All ballots cast In elections for
pablic officers within this state shal De
print ed and distributed at public expense, az
hereinafter provided. he printing OF gem
sral t'ckets aud cards OF instruction for The
electors each county. am the delivery Of
the same 10 the 81 clipn officers, as provided
for n this Act. shall be counts charge. the
payment Of which snail b. provided for in
the same manner as the payment Of OF sr
county expenses, and In case Of separate
elections for city. town or district officers the
printing aud delivery OF tickets anu cards of
Instruction shall be charge upoo thu city,
town or district in which said tickets aud
cards are 10 be used, the payment OF which
shall bo prov ded f.r In the same manner "a
the payment OF other city. county or district
expenses.
Sec. a. Any ceny ntion, as hereinafter de-.
hned. held for the purpose Of making noni-
natisnr I public once. aud also electors 10
the number hereinafter specihed. may noni-
nate candidates for public efhcer. TO be q led
by 9 ection W thin the State. A convent ON
within the meanlng Of this Act Ia an organ
.s.e asre nb,age of delegates representing
P"litical pa ~. whicf at the last elect on, be.
fore the holdin Of such convention.
vote cast In the state. county. d strict o.
other political division, for which the noni.
Sntion Is made
Sec. .. All nominations mad by any sneh
convention shall be cor !hed AZ follows: The
certificate of nomination, which must be In
writing. hail contain the name OF ench per
son nominated, his residenco and the oftce
Tor which he Ia nominated, and shall desi..
nate this party or principe which such con-
ysntioa represents. 1t shall b signed by the
Chairma and Secretary OF such Conyenlio
who shall add to Their signi,nTss their re.
!pscfive places of residences. and make oath
before an "ficer au horized to adm mister me
same. that the matt, rs stated la rueh c rih-
cate are trne to the best OF their know edgp
and belief and "A certihca,s OF he eaid onth
shall be annexed to said certificate of uorni.
nation.
Sec. 4. A candidate for public Office may
be nominsted o herwisp than by a convention
In the manner following: a certificate of
nomination containing the name of tho can.
didats to BE- nominated, with the other inor-
nation required To be given In the certificate
provided for In section three Of III s Act,
shall be signed by slectob residing within
the district or political div sion for which
candidates are ia be presented. quail in nnm
Der to ~ least three psr cent OF the eniire
vote cast at the last preceding election In the
State, district or political division for which
the nomination 10 to be made; provided, that
such certificate ehall no, he valid unless
signed by three voters Said ri nitures nee
not all be appended to one paper but eacl,
signer shall add to his Signature his place II
residence. One of the signrrs of ench such
certificate shall swenr that the statements
therein are true to the best Of his knowledge
and belief, and certi cate Of such oath shall
BIZ annexed. Such cert iicate of nomination
shnll have the same Ell ct Ne II certificate OF
nomination made by party convention.
Nee. 8. Certificates of nomination OF can.
didates Tor Offices to be waited for h. tha
cleo ors Of the entire state. shall he d ed wi
the Secretary ~ State Certificates of pGmi-
nation OF candidates for all other public OH.
ces hall be hled with the Clerks OF tha re-
spective COMMITTEES wherein the officers are 10
be voted for, and whei. . district embraces
more than one county, such ceruncate shall
be died with the Clerk of each OF said eouu.
ties
Sec q. No certificate of nomination shall
contain the name Of moro than one candidate
for each office to be filed. No person shall
Join in nominating, under the provisions of
section Of this Act more than one nominee
for each ONCE 10 be filled. and no person who
has vo ed In convention. eitner In person or
BY proxy, for or against a candidate for any
Office, shall Join IN nominating. In any mnn-
nsr. any her nominee for that Office, and no
tsrson shall accept a nomination. TO more
IAN one off1ce.
Sec Z. Certificates of nomination required
" be fled with tho Secretary of State shall
be nled i more than 90 days nor lass than
W days before the day of election when til.
nomination Is made by convention. and not
the day Of election when the nomination ID
made under the provisions Of section four of
! 10 Act. Should a vacancy occur from any
cause In the list Of nominees for any uhics,
such vacancy may be q led at any time bs.a.a
ths day Of election by the convention, or by a
committee to which the convention has dsle,
gated the power to AL vacancies, or by pati
tons, as provided in section four OF this Act.
The Chairman and Secretary OF the conven.
ton, or Of such committee, or snch petition
srs shall make and hle with the proper ofic
= cert 1cais, setting forth the name of the
psrson nominated to AL rach vacancy, tbs
once for which he 10 pominsl ed. the n me of
the person for whom the new nominee lie to
be substituted, and such further information
~ 10 required TO no given Ia IN original curti.
AGATE of nomination When such CO tiacate
10 hled, the officer with whom 1t Is AID shall
substitute the name Of the person therein
for the original nominee, by printing, II
PRACTICAL ., or by writing the name OF the
person thus substituted.
Sec. 4 Not less than Is days before an
election to all any public ONCE the Secretary
Of state shall certify to the County Clerk OF
each county within the State the Name OF
each person, and the name OF the office for
which he Is nominated, as specided in the