Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-09-01

AND TO MORE fOLLt ohOO"N
SECRECY OF THE BALLOT.
Approved March Is. 1891.
The People Of the State Of Nevada. rep
resented In Senate and Assembly. do en-
%; s. follows.
SECTION 1. All ballots cast 10 eleotions
ar nnblio officers within this State shall
ne pr,nted aud distributed at public ex-
oanse. a. hereinafter provided. Ihe
nrinting OF general tickets and Cares Oh
instrucsion for the electors OF each county'
.ad tho delivery Of the same 10 the eiee-
tion oficers, Is provided for IN this ACT.
mali IA a county charge, the payment oil
which shall be provided for In The same
ana A. the payment OF other county
erpenses. and il case Of separate elections
lar oity. town or district officers, the print
fna and delivery OF tickets and cards OF
i~ns,ruc,ion shall be charged upon the city,
town OF district in which said tickets sha
cards are 70 he used. the payment OF
which shall be provided Tor In tne sshc
manner ss the payment OF other ci'y'
county on district expenses.
Sxc. q. ANY convention. 40 heteinslVeI
dsaaed, held for the purpose OF mAkins
namiu atoms for public Office. and Also
ELECTORS 10 the number hereinafter speci-
fied. NAV nominate candidates for public
oaioss, 10 be flled b. eieotion within she
state. convention within the meaning
Of tnis Act is an organized assem blsge OF
delegates representing q political party
which. al the last election before tne
holding Of such convention, polled ~
Ieast three per cent Of the entire vote Cast
in the state, county, dis.ric. or other polit-
icsl division, for which the nomination 10
made.
SEC. 8. All nominations made By such
convention shall be certified ~ follows.
The certificate Of nomination, which must
be la writing. shall contain the name OF
eaoh person nominated, bis residence
ONCE for which he lie nominated, and snan
designate the party or principle whicn
such convention represents. IL snail DC
signed By the Chairman and Secretary OF
such convention, who shall add 70 sheir
~sigpatures their respective places OF resi-
dence, and MAKE oath before an officer
authorized 10 administer the same, that
the mss.ers slated in such certiicats are
true 10 the beat o. their knowledge and
belief, aad q certificate Of the said oath
shall be annexed 10 said certificate OF
nomination.
SEC. A. candidate for public Office
may be nominated otherwise than by q
onsention in the manner following: A
ertihcate Of nomination containing the
name OF the candidate 10 be Nominated,
with the other Information. required to be
given in the certificate provided for 10 Sec
ton three OF this Act, shall be signed BY
electors residing within he district or
political division for which candidates are
to bs presented. equal in number to st
least three per cent OF the entire vote oast
At ths last proceeding election in The State,
district or political division for which the
nomination is 10 be made; provided. that
suoh certificate shall not be valid unless
signed by three voters. Said signatures
need NOT all be appended TO one paper, b0i
each signer shall add to his signature his
place OF residence. One OF the signers Of
essh such certificate shall swear that the
statements therein made are true to the
best OF his knowledge and belief, and q GER.
tincate Of such oath shall be annexed,
Such certificate OF nomination shall have
the same effect Is q certificate OF nomina
tion made by q party convention.
SEC. s. Certificates OF nomination oil
candidates for Offices to be voted for By
the electors OF the entire State, shall be
filed with the Secretary of State. Oerti'
icates Of nomination Of candidates for al
other public Offices shall be iled with ths
Clerks OF the respective counties wherein
the officers are TO be voted for, q where
district embraces more thar one county,
such certificates shall be filed with tht
CLERK OF each of said counties.
SEQ. 6. No certificate OF nomination
shall contain the name OF more than ont
candidate for each Office TO be filed. NJ
person shall join in nominating. undei
the provision OF Section 4 Of this Act
more than one nominee for each Office tC
be filled. and no person who has voted Ia
a~oonvention, either in person or BY proxy
for or against . candidate for any Office
shall join In nominating. in any manner
any other nominee for that office, and nc
person shall accept o nomination 10 more
than one Office.
SEQ 7. Certificates OF nomination re
quired to be fled with the Secretary Of
State shall not be filed more than sixty
days nor less than forty days before the
day OF election when the nomination II
made by Q convention, and not more thar
sixty days nor less than thirty days before
the day Of election hen the nomination
is made under the provisions Of section
four Of this Act. should q vacancy occur
from any cause in the list of nominees foI
any office. such vacancy may be filled at AMI
time before the day Of election by the con
NUutlOQs Ok uJ y oOm mitbtc tu HDtCu tut
con vention has delegated the power tc
fill vacancies, or by petitions, as provided
in section four OF this Act. The Chair.
man and Secretary Of the convention, oil
Of such committee, or such petitioners
shall make and file with the proper Officer
certificate. setting forth the name OF the
person nominated TO fill such vacancy, the
Office for which he Is nominated, the nsme
OF the person for whom the new nominee ii
Is TO be substituted, and suoh further infor.
nation a. is required TO be given in az
original certificate OF Domin alton. When
such certificate Is filed, the officer with
whom ID is filed shall substitute the name OF
the person therein for The original nomi.
nee. by printing, II practicable. or by writ
ing the name Of the person thus substi-
tuted.
SIC. 8. Not less than twenty-five days
before an election 10 fill any public Office
the Secretary Of State shall certify TO the
County Clerk OF each county within the
State the name Of each person, and the
name OF the off 90 for which he Is nomin-
ated, as specified in the certificate Of
nomination filed with him.
SEC. 8. Not lsss than ten days before
an election TO fill any public Office or Of
fees. the County Clerk shall cause to be
published all the nominations certified TO
or filed with him. Said nominations shall
be published in a newspaper printed with
10 the county. When no newspaper 10
printed within the county. the publication
shall be made BY posting g copy Of the
ballot in Q public place in each election
precinct within the county, one of which
copies shall be posted at the courthouse
door. When publication Is made by print
ing in newspapers, at least two publications
By such newspapers shall be required, one
OF which shall appear 10 the last regular
issue OF such paper before election day.
SEC. 10. When a proposed Constitution.
constitutional amendment or other ques-
tion is 10 be submitted for popular vote.
Ihe Secretary OF State shall certify the
zama 10 the several County Clerks. and said