Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-09-08

in quantities ordered 10 any County
Ssid paper shall be saser-msrked
a design furnished by The Secretary
n state. 10 such 3 manner tia. the sAid
shall be plsiDiy discernAble on
The outside Of each ballot vhen prop
erIy folded. Suoh design shall be changed
Tor each general election. and the same de-
sirp shall not be used st any general
election within the space Of eight
years, bul =. any special or sep
srste local election paper marked VIII me
design used 81 sDy previous elsehon msy
be used.
sac. IL. On each ballot 3 perforated
line shall extend from top 70 bottom, one
half-inch from the right hand slde OF sncn
ballot. and upon ths hAlf-ineh "trip thus
formet there shall be no writing or print
ipg. except The number Of the ballot. which
sh.lI be uuon the bach Of the strip IN such
position that IL shall appear on the OUTSIDE
when the ballot is folded. The moe
on esch ballot shall be The came IS that on
the corresponding stub, and The ballots
and stubs shsil be numbered copsecutiveiy
in each county. Where the nsmse CT
candidates are printed IN separate col1mns,
The columns shall be separated ny heasl
rules. and on all ballots the names OF
candidates shall he separated by . rule ex-
tending TO the extreme right OF the
column. All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomiu alton for any ONCE specified in the
ballot has been certified 20 q filed &C.
oording 10 the provisions OF this Act. and
no other name. The names Of the cAndi-
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation Of the office in al
phabetioal order. according TO surname
except that the name OF candidates .of
Presidential Electors shall be arranged N
groups as presented 10 .he several cerhn-
Gates Of nomination, snd the names OF tbe
candidates for President and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Presi-
Dental Electors; the political designation
OF each candidate shall be printed opposite
his name. There shall be left 81 the end
Of The list OF candidates for each ofhce
one blank space TO be used when substitus-
ing names 70 fill vacancies. There shall
be a margin 81 she right hand side OF the
names at least one-baif inch vide so that
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
hereinafter described the candidate or
candidates for whom he wishes TO vote.
Whenever any question is to be submitted
70 she vote Of the people, IL shall be
| printed upon the ballot in such q manner
a. 20 enable the electors 10 vote upon the
question in the manner hereinafter pro-
sided. There shall be printed on the bal
loss opposite the designation OF each
| office such words az will aid the voter 20
indicate his choice OF candidates. uch as
" vote for ope,n "vote for three," and the
ike.
SEC. IS. All ballots, when printed,
shall be bound in club books OF 6fty and
one hundred ballots each. A record OF the
number Of ballots printed for them shall
| be kept by the respective County Clerks
SIC. IA. The County Clerks shall pro-
| vide for each election precinct 10 the
| county wherein less than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots. and In al
| other precincts one hundred ballots
| for each fifty or fraction Of ffty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEQ. IS. Whenever ID shall appear. by
afidayit. that so error or omission has 90
CURED in the publication OF the name OF
description OF any OF the candidates
nominated, or 10 the printing OF the bal.
lots. any member Of the Board OF
County Commissioners, upon application
By any voter. shall issue an order reqrir'
ing the county Clerk to correct such err
ror.
SEC. 16. Before the opening Of the
polls, al any election, the County Clerh
shall cause 10 be delivered TO the Board Of
Election OF each election precinct in his
county the proper number Of tickets OF
the kind to be used 10 the election precinct
In case of prevention Of an election in sny
precinct by reason OF the loss or destruc'
ton OF the ballots intended for that pre-
cinct, or for any other cause, the Inspec
tor or other election officer for the pre-
cinot shall make an afidavit setting fortt
the fact aud transmit il to the Governor
OF the State. Upon receipt OF such afida
VII, and upon the application Of any csndi
date for any office 10 be voted for by th'
voters OF such precinct. the Governor
shall order o new election in such pre-
cinct.
SEC. II. AT the same time and In tb,
same manne as Inspectors and Judges o.
Election are now appointed in the State
there shall be appointed two clerks o.
Election, who shall have charge OF the bal
lots on election day, and shall furnish
them TO the voters In the herein
after provided for. Said Clerks OF Elec
ton shall possess the same qualifications
and receive the same compensation % In
spectors Of Election. Said Clerks shall b
selected from the political parties whicl
polled the largest and the next iarges
votes in the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEQ. 10. The Board Of County Com
missioners shall provide, at each pollinl
place within the county, . suficien
number OF places, booths or compart
ments, in which voters may conveniently
mark their ballots, 80 that In the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser
walton Of others. and 9 guard rail shall b
80 placed that only such persons as are in
side said rail can approach within 81,
feet Of the ballot box. and OF such booths
or compartments. The arrangement
shall bs such that neither the ballot DO,
nor the booths or compartments shall b
hidden from the view Of those just out
side the guard rail. The number Of
such booths or compartments shall b.
not less than one for each fifty or frsotior
Of fifty voters registered 10 the precinct
Each Of said booths or compartment
shall be kept provided with proper sup.
plies and convenienees for marking ballots
No person. other than voters engaged ir
receiving, preparing or ~depositing theil
ballots, shall be permitted inside said
guard rail during the time the polls arr
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 10 vote
shall give his address TO one OF the Clerks
OF Election, who shall announce the same,
and il the other Clerk shall find the name
upon the registry list he shall repeat the
name and address. One ballot shall then
be given 10 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 reoeiv-
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 a
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