Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-01

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AZ Secretary q state. IL shall be TIE
aat, o. he secretary Of state 10 obialn.
sos zen on hand, . Sufficient supply OF
sarh PAPER for ballots. and 10 furnisn the
nme in quantities ordered 70 any County
CLERK. said paper shall be EANr-mAEea
Win a design furnished By the Secretary!
~ state, in scch Q manner that We sAl0
water-msrk shall be plAinly eiscernAo.eon
The outside Of such ballet Ehea PfoI,
erIy folded. Such design shAil be change
FOR each general election, and the sane &c,
sign shall not be used 81 any genera
election within the sPAce OF els1'
wears, bat at any speciAl or sep
srA.e local election paper marked win sns
design used at any previous eleehon may
be used.
linz shalI extend from top 70 bottom, one
hsif-inch from The right hand aide OF such
h.iIot. and upon The hslf-ineh strip ts1s
formed there shall be no writing or PRINT
ing. except The number Of the ballot, when
hal be upon the back Of the strip IN suca
position that il shall appear OF the outside
when lie ballot is folded. The NUMBER
on each ballot shall be the same as hat on
the corresponding stub, and the oAliots
ana stubs shall be numbered conseeutiVely
in each county. Where the names OF
candidates are printed in sepeTsie columns
the columns shall be separated By heavy
rules, and on all ballots the nsmes OF
csndiaates shall be separated By 3 rule ex-
tending 10 the extreme right oil the
column. All ballots shall contain the
name Of each snd every candidate whose
nomination for any Office specified in the
ballot has been certified TO aud filed sc.
cordiug TO the provisions OF this Act, and
no other name, The names Of the csndi-
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation Of the office in al
phsbetical order, according 70 surname
except that the name Of candidates Tor
Presidential Electors shall be arranged ID
groups a. presented in the several eertla-
CATS OF nomination, and the names OF the
candidates for Presidents and Vice Presidents
shall precede the proper groups oil Presl-
DENTAL Electors; the political eslgnsho
OF each candidate shAll be printed opposite
his name. There shall be left at the END
Of the list OF candidates for each once
one blank space 10 be used when suostitut,
ing names 10 ell vacancies. There shall
be Q margin at The right hand side OF the
names AZ least ons-hali inch vide, so that
the FuIE4 Dhl NtG&AA 49,
hereinafter described the candidate OF
candidates for whom be wishes to vote.
Wheneyer any question Is to be submitted
10 the vote OF the people, il shall be
printed upon the ballot in such q manner
a. to enable the electors TO vote upon the
! question ID the manner hereinafter pro
yided. There shall be printed on the bal
lois opposite the designation OF eacl
| Office such words a. will aid the voter to
indicate his choice Of candidates, such 81
- vote for ooe," vote for three and Wa
like.
SIC. IS. All ballots. when printed
shall be bound il stub books OF ffty and
one hundred ballots each. A record OF the
number Of ballots printed for them shall
be kept BY the respective County CLERKS
SEC. Ii. The County Clerks shall pro.
vide for each election precinct in the
| county wherein kss than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots, and In all
other precincts one hundred ballots
for each Fifty or fraction OF fifty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEC. IS. Whenever 1t shall appear, BY
affidavit, that sn error or omission has 90
CURED in the publication Of the name oil
description OF my OF the candidates
nominated, or in the printing Of the bal.
lots, any member OF the Board OF
County Commissioner. upon application
BY any voter, shall issue an order req1ir'
ing the county Clerk to correct such er'
ror.
SEQ. 16. Before the opening Of tbs
polls, ct any election, the County Clerh
shall cause 10 be delivered to the Board Of
Election Of each election precinct in hi;
county the proper number OF tickets OF
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In case OF prevention OF an election in any
precinc. By reason of the loss or destruc.
zion OF the ballots Intended for that pre-
cinct, or for any other cause, tie Inspec'
tor or other election officer for the pre-
cinct shall make an affidavit setting forth
the fact and transmit it TO the Governor
OF the State. Upon receipt OF such affda
Wit, aud upon the application Of any candi
date for any Office TO be voted for by thu
voters OF such precinct, the Governor
shall order q lev election in such pre-
cinct.
SEC. II. AT the same time and in th,
same manner as Inspectors and Judges Of
Election are now appointed in the State
there shall be appointed two Clerks Of
Election, who shall have charge OF the bal
lots on election day, and shall furnish
them to the voters in the manner herein
after provided for. Said Clerks OF Elec
ton shall possess the same qualifications
and receive the same compensation as In
spectors Of Election. Said Clerks shall b.
selected from the political parties which
polled the largest and the next largesi
votes in the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEC. IS. The Board OF County Com
missioners shall provide. at each polliul
place within the county, q suficien
number OF places, booths or compsrt
ments, in which voters may conveniently
mark their ballots, so that In the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser
Walton Of others, and a guard rail shall b.
so placed that only such persons as are in
side said rail can approach within sill
feet Of the ballot box, and Of such booths
or compartments. The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot boz
nor tho booths or compartments shall b.
hidden from the view Of those just out
side the guard rail. The number oil
such booths or compartments shall b.
not less than one for each fifty or fraction
OF fifty voters registered in the precinct,
Each OF said booths or compartments
shall be kept provided with proper sup
plies and conveniences for marking ballots.
No person, other than voters engaged in
receiving, preparing or depositing their
ballots, shall be permitted inside said
guard rail during the time the polls are
open, except by authority OF the Board
OF Election, and in that case only for the
purpose Of keeping order and enforcing
the law.
SEC. 10. Any person desiring to vote
shall give his address TO one Of the Clerks
OF Election, who shall announce the same,
and II the other CLERK shall find the name
upon the registry list he shall repeat the
name and address. One ballot shall then
be given TO the voter, and the number OF
the said ballot shall be written by one Of
the Clerks Of Election upon the registry
list opposite the name Of the voter receiv-
ing il.
SEC. 20. On receiving his ballot the
voter shall Immediately retire alone TO one
OF the places, booths or compartments.
He shall prepare his ballot by marking q