Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-09-23

lily spoil . ballot may return such spoiled
ballot 10 the Clerks OF Election. and re-
,eiye another in lite place. All the ballots
returned shall be Immediately an
,eled, By writing the word cancelled across
he face Of the ballot, aud. with those not
distributed 10 the voters shall be returned
the election returns. A voter Who
does not vote the ballot delivered 20 him
shall, before leaving the space inside he
guard rail, return such ballot 10 the Clerks.
who shall Immediately cancel she same
and return 10 in the same manner 90 .
spoiled ballot. The Clerks Of Election
shsll account fer the ballots delivered 10
them. BY returning . SUFFICIENT number OF
sad spoiled ballots 20 make up,
when added TO The NUM- Der OF official bal
lots cast, the number Of ballots delivered
TO them.
SIC. 2S. A voter who declares under
oath, that by reason Of physical disability.
he il unable TO mark his ballot, shsli al
his request be permitted to receive the
in such marking. Of an elector,
than Any election officer. but NO per-
sou shall be permitted 10 go inside The
guard rail 40 an assistant to more than
voter.
SEC. "a. No ballot shall be deposited In
the ballot box unless the water-mark, IS
herein before provided. appears thereon,
and unless the slip containing the num-
Der Of the ballo, has been removed there
by the Inspector.
SEC. IS. The County Clerk shall cause
to be printed, on plain white paper, with
water mark or Endorsements. excep'
the words sample ballot" at least three
times as many copies OF the form OF bal
lot provided for use in each precipct as
there shall be registered voters In such
precinct. Such copies shall be furnished
TO registered voters at the office OF said
County CLERK during Office hours for nse
days preceding the day Of election; pro-
vided, that not more than two OF such
sample ballots shall be furnished to any
one voter, except upon the written order
Of 9 voter. and not more thai two OF said
sample ballots shall be delivered on such
At least as many sample ballots
shall be furnished BY the County CLERK 70
Board Of Election as there shall be
voters in the precinct. and on
day The Board OF Election shall
each registered voter, on spplics-
ton, one such sample ballot. Said
Clerk shall also cause to be printed,
in plain type. on cards, instructions Tor
the guidance OF voters for obtaining and
marking their ballots. He shall furnish
such cards TO the Board OF Election
Of each election precinct ir the county. at
the same time and In the same manner as
the ballots and sample ballots are fur
The Board Of Election shall post
at least one Of such cards in each booth or
compartment provided for the preparation
Of ballots, and not less han three OF such
st other places in and about the poll
log places on the dag Of election. There
shall be printed IN said cards sections
lweuty-seven, twenty-eight, twenty nine
and thirty Of this Act.
SEC. 20. In counting the votes any bal
not bearing the water-mark, as pro
vided in this Act. shall not be counted.
bu. such ballot must be preserved and re-
with the other ballots. When 9
yoter marks more names than there are
persons to be elected to Al Office, or IL for
Inv reason il 10 impossible to determine
he voters choice for any office, bis vote
such Office shall not be counted. Any
ballot upon which appears names. words
IT marks written or printed. except as In
his Act provided, shall not be counted.
SEC. "a. Any person who shall falsely
make or frsudulently defsce or destroy any
Of nomination or any part
hereof, or file any certificate OF nomina-
ion knowing the same or sny part thereof
o be false. or suppress any certificate OF
which has been duly died, or
ny part thereof, OF make use OF, keep or
urnish to others, except as 10 this Act pro-
rided, any paper waier.msrked 10 imits-
alton Of ballot paper, or disclose to any
erson not engaged in making, printing or
of ballots or ballot paper
Inder the direction of the proper officer.
be design of the water. mark to be placed
o the ballot poper. or print or be con-
in printing or have in his possession
ny imitation Of an official ballot, or make
mark or Endorsement OF any ballot.
r stub. by which the ballot can be dis.
ipguished from other ballots or falsely
wear that he is unable to mark his ballot
y reason OF physical disability, shall be
guilty OF 9 felony. and upon Dol
lotion thereof shall be imprisoned in the
Itate Prison for q term not less than q
ear aud not more than five years.
SEC. 2S. Any person who shall, during
n election. remove or destroy any OF the
or other conveniences placed in
Nv OOOtAs VI COm tncAtss VI sa1Ait atA-
an election, remove, tear. down, or
the cards OF instruction posted, as
prescribed by this Act, shall be guilty Of .
and OF conviction thereof
hall be punished by Q ins not less than
fifty dollars. and not exceeding five hun-
ired dollars. or BY imprisonment 10 the
.sunty jail for . Term not less than One
month and not exceeding elk months.
SEC .. Any public officer. upon
zhom any duty is imposed By this Act.
sho shall Silfal!y neglect or refuse to per-
any sach duty. shall Be deemed
guilty OF . felony. and upon conviction
hereof shall be Imprisoned in the State
Prison for . term not less than one year
md not e~rcseding Eve years.
SEC. 30 No person eIcepts member OF
he Board OF Election shall receive from
lny voter . b&lio; prepared By such voter.
No person shsli examine sreh ballot or
solseis g voter to show The same. No per-
son shall snoss any ballot from any POLL
I1g pl1ss before the closing Of the polls.
80 person shall apply for or resolve . bal
los At any slsetioa precines other than the
7os n which he 10 enti;isd 70 vots. No
p@rso, shall shov his ballot 10 any psrsou,
sstsr making IL. 20 a. TO reveal any Of
he nkzss voted for. No person shall AJAX
Locie.r siihie one kandrsd feet o. the
rlxes fsr whom ks intends 10 vote.
W voter sh.1i recsfEs . ballot from any
sthsr psrssz fk.a ose q the CLERKS Of
Elsesiso. .cr sh.ll any other person than
C5ak q EssStioa deliver s1eh ballot 10
szeA sote<. W vote. shali deliver 20 the
bsE-3 e Esesisa Or % any nsnber
iAs-sot k-y ballet oshsr thKa tie ons re-
sars5 f-oz q Clerk u EIe-fio,. No votsr
sAsl rlEss krT zEE zpos his ballot By
s1s.h i zsy sf,srzrss - EsonSsd ss
iA : voa1 BY k@. Any psrsoa vi0lss-
,zg : r-orisio1 q tkls ssef;0n shall te
ess==3 Ezilry g zis3seeEror. ssi
rpa- csnvist3s1 iherso. shall - Hned in
ts1z ccs less tnAn sttF dollars ane rot sx-
Ere h1r3.s3 dollars. OF by in
= The eo1sty jail for . term
lsss TIA. c1s zonth sse .os sxceedirg
81 Ee1ths.
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