Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-02-11

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the face Of the ballot. and. with those not
distributed 10 the voters shaIl be returned
With the election rsturns. A voter who
doos n0s vote The ballet delivered 10 him
shall. before leaving the space inside the
guard rail, return such ballot 20 the Clerks,
Who shall Immediately cancel the same
And return 10 10 The same manner a. .
spoiled ballot. The Clerks Of Election
shall EccoGnsfcr the ballots delivered 20
them, b. returning a sueicient number OF
unused aud spoiled ballots to make up,
xEen aided 10 the number Of Oficial bal
lots cast, the number Of ballots delivered
10 thcn.
Sac. %. A voter Who declares under
oath. that b. reason Of physical disability,
be = unable 70 mara his ballot, shall al
his request be permitted 10 receive zee
assistance, ia such marking. Of an e%leetor,
other taan any election officer. bus no per-
sou shall be permitted 10 go inside the
guard rail as al assistant to more than
Oue voter.
SIC "A. No b4llO. shall be deposited in
the ballot box unless the water. mark, a.
heEeinsefore provided, sPpesrs thereon,
aad ualess the slip containing the num-
Der Of the ballot has been removed there
from By the Inspector.
SEc. q The County Clerk shall cause
70 be printed. on plain white paper, with
oct water mark or indorssments, exceP-
The words sample ballot" 81 least three
tiues a. many copies Of the form OF BAL
lot provided for use 10 each precinct as
there shall be registered voters ia such
precinct. 5ach copies shall be furnished
TO registered voters at the ohce OF SAID
County Clerk daring ONCE hours for i've
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yidsd, tha, NOS more than two OF such
sample ballots shall be furnished to any
one voter, except upon the written order
Of a voter, aud a0t more than two Of said
sample ballots shall be delivered on such
order. Al least as many sample ballots
shall be furnished by the County Clerk to
each Board Of Election ~ there shsll be
registered voters in the precinct, add on
election day the Board Of Election shall
furnish each registered voter, on sppIca,
too, one such sample ballot. said
County Clerk shall also cause TO be printed
10 PLATA type, On cards, instructions foi
the guidance Of voters for obtaining and
marking their ballots. He shall furnish
twelve such cards 10 the Board OF Election
OF each election precinct il the county, a
the same time and 10 the same manner a
the ballots and sample ballots are fur
nished. The Board Of Election shall pos
At isast one Of sueh cards 10 each booth OF
compartment provided for the preparation
II ballots, and not less than three Of sucf
cards a. other places in and about the poll
Jag places on the day of election. There
shall be printed on said cards sections
twenty-seven, tssaty-eight, twenty nin'
and thirty OF this Act.
SEC. 90. In counting the votes any bal
lot no, bearing the water-merk, as pro
vided 10 this Act. shall not be counted
but saeh ballot must be preserved aud re
turned with the other ballots. When
voter marks more names b there are
persons 10 be elected to an Office, or If fol
soy reason il is impossible to determine
the voters choice for any Office, bis vot'
for such Office shall not be counted. AnI
ballot upon which appears names, words
or marks written or printed, except As IL
| this Act provided, shall not be counted.
SEC. 81. Any person who shall fslsel!
make or frsudulentiy defsce or destroy an!
| certificate Of nomination or any par
thereof, or file any certificate Of nomins
ton knowing the same or any part thereo
TO be false, or suppress any certificate o
nomination which has been duly filed, OF
Any part thereof, or make use OF, keep oil
furnish to others. except as in shis Act pro
vidsd, any paper water-marked 10 imita
talion Of ballot paper, or disclose TO an,
person not engaged in making, printing o.
| distribution OF ballots or ballot papei
under the direction OF the proper officer
| the design of the water mark TO be place,
on the ballot poper. or print or be con
cerned in printing or have 10 his possession
any imitation OF an Official ballot, or max
any mark or endorsements on any ballot
or stnb. by which the ballot can be dis
| .inguished from other ballots or falsel,
swear that be il unable to mark his bsllo
| by reason OF physical disability. shall b
| deemed guilty Of q felony, and upon con
yicsion thereof shall be imprisoned in tn
State Prison for a term not less than on
year and not more than five years.
SEC. IS. Any person who shall. durinI
an election, remove or destroy any Of tn
supplies or other couyeniences placed II
the booths or Compartment, or shall, dur
ing an election, remove, tear, down, O
deface the cards OF instruction posted, a
prescribed by this Act, shall be guilty Of
misdemeanor, and on conviction thereo
shall be punished By q fine not less thai
fifty dollars, and not exceeding five hun
dred dollars, or by Imprisonment in tn
caunty Jail for a term not less than on
l mOutu huu NOV tACtcCiub e4 mDutucs
SEC. 20. Any public officer, upor
whom any duty is imposed by this Ac.
who shall w%ilfully neglect or refuse to per
form any such duty. shall be deemet
guilty Of a felony. and upon conviction
thereof shall be imprisoned in the Stat
Prison for q term not less than one yea
and not exceeding five years.
SEQ. 80. No person except member o
the Board OF Election shall receive from
any voter a ballot prepared by such voter
No person shall examine such ballot o
solicit q voter TO show the same. No per
son shall remove any ballot from any poll
ing place before the closing OF the polls
No person shall apply for or receive q bal
lot at any election precinct other than tn
one on which he is entitled to vote. NJ
person shall show his ballot to any person
after marking il, so as to reveal any o
the names voted for. No person shall asl
another within one hundred feet OF tn
| polling place for whom he intends to vote
| No voter shall receive Q ballot from an,
other person thar one OF the Clerks o.
Election. nor shall any other person thar
a Clerk OF Election deliver such ballot Il
| such voter. No voter shall deliver TO thu
| Board OF Election or to any member
thereof any ballot other than the one re
ceived from q Clerk of Election. No vote
shall place any mark upon his ballot by
which ii may Afterwards be identified 81
the one voted'by him. Any person violst-
ing any provision of this section shall b.
deemed guilty OF a misdemeanor. sn(
upon conviction thereof shall be fined Ia
a sum not less than fifty dollars and not ex
ceeding five hundred dollars. or by i'm
prisonment in the county jail for g tern
not less than one month and not exceeding
six months.
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