Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1893-03-18

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SAM, and if the other Clerk shall find the
name upon he regl>tty hist he Shall repeal
the nam and addr s.. Dn4 palio shall b
| Il. n CIV 10 The voter, and The number ot
aid taliot shah b. wtrtten by one OF the
! Clerks oil Election upon The reglSlry list o.
po,ite the name OF the voter Receiving ii
SEC 20 On receiving his ballot he voer
hail immediately retire aloue to one OF the
| places. booths or compartments. IL shall
prepare his ballot by marking cross or y
after he name of the pea,on tor whom he IL
tends TO vote for each office. In OF
constitutional amendment or Other question
! submitted to the voters, the cross or X shall
be placed after the answer which he desires
TO give, Such marking shall be done only
! with a black lead pencil. Before leaving
the booth or compartment the voter shall fold
! his ballot in such manner that the water
mark and the number Of the ballot shall APP
| pear on the outside, without exposing the
marks upon the ballot, and shall ep il 5.
| folded un il he has voted. Having folded
his ballot, the voter shall deliver tt 10 he In
| pector, who shall announce the name Of IN,
voter and the number of his ballot. The
| Clerk having the reg stry list in his charge,
! If he hnds the number 10 agree with the
| number Of the ballot delivered 10 the voter,
shall IepraI the name and number, and shall
mark opposite III isme the wor the strip
The lnsFcc' oI shall then S, para ballot, AMI
bearing the number from the ballo; box.
shall deposit The ballot in the ballot box.
Said strip and number shall be Immediately
destroyed.
SEC. al But one person shall occupy any
one booth or compartment a one ume, and
no person shall'remain in OF occupy booth
or compartment longer Than may be ntceSsa-
ry to prepare his ballot, and III no case long
| than nve Lllnutes.
SEC 81. Any .rr who shall acclden
ly spoil ballot may return such spo, GU
ballot to the Clerks Of FL, ctlon, and receive
another one in IT'S place. All the ballojs
thu, returned shall b imna dlately Cancelled,
BY writing the word cancelcd acros, The face
oi the ballot, and, with those mol distributed
u the voters, shall returned with the elsc-
ton returns. voter who does not voc the
ballot delivered To him shall, before leaving
the space inside The guard rail, return suvh
ballot 10 the Clerks, - no shall lmme aiatcly
cancel The same aud Ietuin II N the ~ame
manner ; spoiled baiiot. The Clerks OF
E lecion hall account for he ballots dehv-
red 10 h m, by returning a sutncient nam
Der of unused and SIoiled ballots 10 make
up, when added 20 the uuuhei OF Official bal.
lots cast, h. humber o. ballots delivered a.
! hem
SEC %. y vo'er WHO declare, und go
oath, that by rea on OF physical GIsabl'H},
nc l. untplr 10 mark his bailol, shall IN
"a 81 be p-tmluc1 10 foc i've he assistance.
IN such MA king, OF an q Cor, OH : tntn
any election otlc.r, bul 10 prt,on ,ha, b.
permit ,ed To- so inside the guard raj Is a.
| assistant 10 more tuau on voter.
SEC. "a. No bIIuI shall be d posted ~
he ballot box unies, the water-tnaIk. a,
,erelnbciore provided, appears thereon, and
unless The slip con aiming he number OF the
ballot has been removed ID refIom by tn,
Inspector.
SEC. IS. The County Clerk sh Il cause
o be printed, on PLAN white paper. wlthou'
watcr-mark ar in Tor emenl,, except tn VOID,
sample ballot" at least three tunes a,
nany cope, Of the form Of ba provided
lar use ~ each precinct as there shall be reg
lNt red vo,ers III such precinct. Such copies
hall b. furnish, 70 registered voters at ii,
OllIce Of -aid County Clerk during OHIO,
hour, for ave days preceding the day Of Ell c.
tI"n; provided, tAat not nor than Two OF
such sample ballots shall be furG he'd 10 any
one voter. except upon the wrillrn order OF a
70 er. and moi m"le than two Of said sample
naiiotS hall be delivered on such order, A
least many sample bailols shall be fur
ni,hed hy IN County Clerk 10 ach Boa q o.
Flee ion as h-r IN II be regis cred v,l,r
IN thr precinct, ana on elecuun day tbs Boud
Of FL cuon shall furnish each registered vo
er, on application, one such sampir ballot.
SAID County Clerk shall also cau,e to be
pointed IN plain type, on cards, inst uCuons
Tor The guidance Oi voter, for blaming and
marking theIr baiio;s. lie sha, furnish
twelve such carts 10 the Board VI Election
OF each election precinct III the coun,y, at
the SAM time and IN he same manner Il, he
ballot, and sample balos ave furnished.
lhe Board OF Election shall post al least
one OF such cards IN each booth or comparl-
ment provided for the preparation of ballots,
and not less than three OF such cards at other
places in and about the polling places on the
day OF election. There shall also be printed
on said cards sections twenty -Srven. twenty
eight, tweny-nlne and thirty OF this Act
SEC. 30. In counting the votes any ballot
nol b arlng the water m ak, as provided IN
thI> Act, shall not be counted, but such bal.
lol must be preserved and returned with The
Other ballots. When a voter marks more
names than there are peIsons TO be elrcrd
TO an office, orIi for any re ason il is impos-
sible to determine the voters choice for any
office, his vote Tor such office shall not b.
counted. Any ballot upon which appears
names 5, words marks written or pIiuied
except as IN this Act provided, shall not be
counted
SEC IT. Any person who shall falsely
make or iIauduently deface or destroy any
cetuncate OF nomination or any part thereof
OF hle any certificate OF nomination knowing
the same OF any part thereof TO be false, or
suppress any certificate OF nomination which
has been duly filed, or any part hereof, or
make use Of, keep or furnish TO Others, ex-
cept as IN his Act provided any pap watei-
mail ed in imitation Of ballot paper, or dl,-
close TO any person not engaged IN The max
my, printing or distribution oil hallDl, oi
bal paper unGer the direction IT he prop, /
otncer, he design Of h. wlte-malk % b.
placed on he b,llu. paper, OF pm 81 10.
Concerned n prlni0g az have in hi, pose
sion any imitation oi N otuCial baliot, ~
MAKE any mark o. inu orS .ment IN any ballo |
o. stub, by winch thr haliol can be disun- |