Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-05-11

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ofi fsei e. ballots al n nor SUI snbsf little hallotsl pre-:
pared by the county auditor or other 9fle4al,
SUPPLY Of ballots shall Be exhaisted before
the polls are closed, unofficial ballots, print
ed ED Of fo written nf +b made %dfi as ne pa1iot as P nr af ANN "
be used until Substitutes i prepared BY the
clerk, as provided in this last preceding sec,
fact shall be certified and accomnany the
Sec. IS. The judges of election, OF one of
them, immediately before the n~r9ctanatlon
open the ballot boxes in the presence Of
the people there assembled, and turn them
upside doWHs s. a. 70 empty ep4 iba dhe 1aea q AMY amy
a ahing gb tn bev = fh y ahe sh,aj aR he t deiiva TED to tne one
of the judges, and the said boxes shall not
he reonened until for the purpose OF count
ing the ballots therein at The close 2f the
written al printed notice Of the hour of
closing the polls to be conspiGuQ4slS posted
up outside the polling plaee.--..
low one eligible voter of each. political party
casting 1 per cent OF the entire vote at tue
preceding election in that district TO be
chosen by each OF said parties respectively,
aud each to have q certificate ~ writing
from the chairman Of in authorized con-
mittee Of the party he REPRESENTS, TO be IL
the room when the election, IS hela, TO acEI
as challengerS OF voters at the eleeflNll, anu
such ehallengers may remain with the
board until the votes are al eanVassed ana
the result declared.
In case of temporary, absence Of any
ness OF otherwise he may SUBSTITUTE LOT
himself some other person of like political
belief, such substitute to be knpWn 70 one
or more OF the judges by an at1iuAyit OF the
person first so Selected OF SO substituted.
Sec. 81. The Judges OF election may, au-
thQrize q constable Oh sneclal Gpnsianle 70
act as gatekeener, in which event ne shal
direct voters how to pass to and from the
No person shall in any manner interfere
with i gatekeeper in the discharge Of MS
keeper to aid, assist, suggest, advise on en-
treat an elector to prepare his hallnt IN d
particular manner.
Sec. IS. II any clerk of election. after en-
shall, by reason of the sickness Of himself
OF FAMILY or other personal disability, pc IN
able or fail for any reason TO COMPLETE me
performance Of his duties, another MAJ 9e
such case the nersoA APPOINTED sAas4l lahe
an oath to faithfully and impartiially dis
charge his duties, and the dact OF lhe np-
pointment and the tlme When ana s plrEuh he
noted in the poll backs, II tAG POLLS snal 4
not have been closed; il after the closing OF
the polls, the fact, time and circumstance
shall be certified with the returns, ana
proper measures taken to sAaW, the eAacl
stage of the work done and to be dpne AZ
the time of such appointment. o,,
Sec. 80. Two Judges OF ohPosll hel hu,itfl a.
as soon thereafter as possible, place thelr
Initials on the hacks of all the ballots they
have, Immediately under OF opposlte tAe
fac smile of the officer unleF whose Glfec-,
ton the ballots were printed, and shall not
otherwise mark the same.
Sec. ia. No official ballot shall be dis
tributed except in the voting room 70 elee-
iicially endorsed Or which has not the
initials of two judges OF election, ~ sala
judges own handwriting, on the back there
Of, Shall he placed jig the he3; 81 election
and until the. closing OF the polls fem -
from the polling room any or the paliplS
printed for that election, said person sAall
be guilty OF q mlsaeineahof, nv ~ one aua hun ~
dred dollars on imprisonment Nv. eA1ee''ns
Sec. 81: Ne person OF psr;Snns ,h xha ha,I ef
boxes, or in case the ballot boxes ana CON,
partments are III the same room, no person
or persons shall he allowed to SO on feMaln
inside the railing,, eAeept ine1nheis " "a. tn=
hoard. officers of the peace, one representa-
tive for each Of the political paftes repre-
serted Oh the ballots, and electors WHO ats
about to vote, except an electOf, WHO ,hiaS
he called ulOl, DIS nlOt4AGA ~ W. :.
assist a voter who cannot read English OF is
s Sec. 81. The Judges Of election and ballot
boxes shall at all times he IN puhlc VleM.
The number of electors about to, vote VINO
shall be admitted at one time SNAIL N nc
case exceed the number of compartments by
more than three.
Sec. So. No electof shall vote except i
Z hnWey We a nerspn duly Registered
ND 90 Entitled to vote removes from one
district to another within ten DAYS, of an
q S%lef fbe dii it yha5 frd he With MHieh b fep has hin re 81 SSsf
mntiilI he has acquired the right to vote ip
the district to Which he removes.
The judges al, election may make ~ hg eea
he time in which electors may remain il
ne nnliiug-rponl or place while receiT wing
nrenaaring and voting his ballot; such lin
i NOR more Than ten minutes, unless the delay
- orcasioned nv the e~lectnr's vote being
chaIlenged, or is the fault of one Or more
members Of the board Of election,
to so umn1m1olested to the n%olling-roem for the
f1,i.nose Of voting, and TO return therefrOn
IN hut The same III ' manner ~ but neither voters nol
Others Shall he allowed to eongregate in
n%oiling-room in any election district.
In Cities having over twelve thousand in.
hahitants. none Save officers of election anG
eiectors yWihn have not Yated hut are ready sc
tifty feet Of the entrance to the polling
500 az One off the Judges of election
shall All have Nv, d eharge of and hand to and re.
caive the hallot or ballots from each electol
S hon3ie t he's two osaI re aMG h%u41dt eliTerea to Tie
md Iud res. eaeh using one. as Specified in this
ACT stsS
Sec. 96. When an elector presents him
self for the nurpose of voting, he shall give
Sbg;s ll name = End 4 residence. With = street and
timber. if any, and it shall be first aseer-
tuined that III name is on both the registers
a :sIVen nov Nv thiese eieact a1su cor res lnh WITH the
ssa siidl in s1lcL reeistors+ and If cllaI.
ie nee as provided in the noSt succeeding
snnsiom that he IS entitled 10 vote.