Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-06-03

shall be required, one OF which shall appeal
in the last regular issue Of such paper be
lore election day.
SEC. 10. When proposed Constitution
constitutional amendment or other question
, is 10 be submitted for popular vote, the Sec
rotary Of State shall certify the same to the
several County Clerks, and said County
Clerks shall publish the same as provided
in section nine Of this Act.
SEC. II. 1t shall be the duty the
County Clerk TO provide printed ballots fol
every election for public Offices, in which
any voters within the county participate,
and to cause to be printed in the ballot pre-
scribed herein, the name of each and every
candidate whose name has been certified to,
or filed with him, as provided in this Act.
Ballots other than those printed. as provided
in this Act, shall not be cast, OF counted IN
any election. All ballots shall be prnted
on tinted paper, furnished by the Secretary
of State. 1t shall be the duty of the Sec
rotary OF State TO obtain, and keep on hand
a sufficient supply Of such paper for ballots,
and to furnish The same in quantities order
ed TO any County Clerk. Said paper shall
be water-marked with a design furnished by
| the Secretary of State, in such manner that
| the said water-mak shall be plainly dis
cernahle on the outside of such ballot when
properly folded. Such design shall be
changed for each general election. and the
same design shall no. be used again at any
general election within the space of eight
years, but at any special or separate local
election paper marked with the design used
at any previous election may be used.
SEC. IL. On each ballot perforated line
shall extend from top TO bottom, one half
inch from the right hand side of such ballot,
and upon the half-inch strip thus formed
there shall be no writing or printing, except
the number of the ballot, which shall be
upon the back Of the strip in soch position
that 1t shall appear on the outside when the
ballot is folded The number on each bal
lot shall be the same as that on the cores
pondng stub, and the ballots and stubs shall
be numbered consecutlvely in each county.
Where the names of candidates are printed
in separate columns, the columns shall be
separated by heavy rules, and on all ballots
the names OF candidates shall be separated
by rule extending to the extreme right OF
the column. All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomination for any office specified in the
ballot has been certified to and filed accord
ing to the provisions of this Act, and no
other hame. The names of the candidates
for each office shall be arranged under the
designation Of the office in alphabetical or
der, according 10 surname, except that the
name OF candidates for Presidential Electors
shall be arranged in groups as presented in
the several certificates of nomination. and
the names of the candidates for President
and Vice President shall precede the proper
groups Of Presidential Electors; the pollti-
cal designation OF each candidate shall be
printed opposite his name. There shall be
LETT at the end OF the list OF candidates for
each office one blank space to be used when
substituting names to hi vacancies. There
shall be margin at the night hand side OF
the names at least one-half inch wide, so
that the voter may clearly indicate in the
way hereinafter described the candidate or
candidates foI whom he wishes to vote.
Whenever any question is to be submitted
to the vote OF the people, it shall be printed
upon the ballot in such manner as TO enable
the electors to vote upon the question in the
manner hereinafter pr divided, There shall
be printed upon the ballots opposite the
designation OF each office such words as will
aid the voter 10 indicate his choice OF can
dldates, such as ''vote for one, "vote for
three, and the like.
SEC. 10. All ballots, when printed, shall
be bound in stub books Of fifty and one hun
bred ballots each. A record of the number
OF ballots printed for them shall be kept by
the respective County Clerks.
SEC. IA The County Clerks snail pro-
VIDE for each election precinct in The county
wherein less than twenty-five voters are reg
istered fifty ballots, and in all otherpreclncls
one hundred ballots for each fifty or fraction
OF hfty voters registered in the precinct.
SEC. IS Whenever it shall appear by
affidavit, that an error or omission has &C.
cured in the publication OF the name or
description OF any OF the candidates nom-
mated. or in the printing OF the ballots, any
member OF the Board OF County Commits
sioneTs, upon application by any voter shall
issue an order requiring the County Clerk
40 correct such error.
4 SEC. 10 Before the opening OF the polls
N any eicCio"' inc Couh,y Cie'k snall
cause 10 DC ueil'eieu 10 inc poafu OIL 'Elec-
non Oh each erection precinct ~ ms eou"Y
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