Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-04-22

posted at the court house door. When pub
location is made by printing in newspapers,
at least two publications by such newspaper
shall he required, one of which shall appea,
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.
retary of Sale shall certify the same to the
several County Clerks, and said Count,
Clerks shall publish the same as provided
in section nine Of this Act.
SEC. II. Ii shall be the duty of the
County Clerk to provide printed ballots for
every election for public Offices, in which
any voters within the county participate,
and to cause 10 he printed in the ballot pre-.
Scribed herein, the name of each and every
candidate whose name has been certified to,
or filed with him, provided in this Act.
Ballots other than those printed. as provided
in this Acc, shall not b. cast, or counted IN
any election. All ballots shall be printed
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 10 any County Clerk. Said paper shall
be water-marked with design furnished by
the Secretary of State, in such manner that
the said water-mark shall be plainly dis
cernable on the outside of such ballot when
properly folded. Such design shall be
changed for each general election, and the
same design shall not be used again at any
general election within the space of eighj
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 10 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 such 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
pondlng stub, and the ballots and stubs shall
be numbered consecuuvely 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 tiled accord
ing 10 the provisions of this Act, and no
other name. The names Of the Candidates
for each office shall he arranged under the
designation of the office IN alphabetical or
der, according 10 surname, excepl that tn
name OF candidates for Presidential Eectp3 :
shall be arranged in groups as presented III
The sew raj cerilhcaleS OF nomination., ami
the names of he candidates fur President
and Vice President shall precedc the proper
sroupS of Presidential Electors; the polli-
cal designation Of each candidate shall b
printed opposite his name. There shall b.
left at the end OF the list OF candidates ior
each Office one blank space to be used when
substituting names TO MI vacancies. There
shall be a margin al the right 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 o.
candidates foI whom he wishes TO vote
Whenever any question is to he 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 provided. There shall
he printed upon the ballols opposite the
designation of each Office such words as will
aid the voter to indicate his choice OF can
dIdaIes. such ''vole for one, "vote loI
three" and the like.
SEC. IS. All bailols, when printed, snail
be bound III stub book, Of hfty and one hun-
bred ballots each. \ record Of thc numb
OF ballots printed for hem shall be KEPT By
the rel pee i've COunty Clerks.
SEC. "A The County C!eiks snail pfo-
VIDE Tor each election prcclncl in he coun }
wherein less Than twenty-five voters are rig
istered Nifty hallols, and in all other precInc, ;
one hundred baliols foi each hty or fraction
Of fifty voters registered in the precinct.
SEC. IS Whenever it shall appear by
affidavit, that an error or omission has oc-
CURED in the publication of the nam. OF
descrplion of any oi The candidates noml-
mated, or in the printing OF the ballots, an,
member OF the Board of County Commi,-
sioners, upon application by any voIer, shall
issue an order requiring the County Clerk
10 correct such error.
SEC. 10 Before the opening of the polls
at any election, the County Clerk shall
cause 10 be delivered 10 the Board OF Flee
ZION Of each election precinct IN his county
the proper number Of tickets Of the kind 10
he used in the election precinct. In case Of
prevention of an election IN any piecinct by
reason Of the loss or destruction OF the bal
lots intended for that precinct, or for any
other cause, the Inspector or Other election
officer for the precinct shall make an attida-
vii setting forth The fact and transmit il To-
the Governor Of the SAFE. Upon receipt Of
such affidavit, and UPON the application Of
any candidate Tor any office TO he voted FOR
by the voters Of such precinct, he Governor
shall order a new election IN such preciacI.
SIC. II, At the same time and IN the
same manner as Inspectors and Judges OF
E ection are Now appointed in the State.
there shall be appointed Two Clerks Of Flee
non, who shall have charge OF The ballots
on election day, AMI Shall furnish them to
The voters in The manner hereinafter provd-
ed for Said Clerks OF Election shall! po,-
sesS the same quaIihcaiions, and receive the
same compensation as inspectors of EIec-
non. Sand Cl,iks shall be selecied from
,he political parneS which polled the lng-
e,I and The nexl largest votes in the precnc
at the last preceding general election.
SEC. 10 The Board Of County Commission