Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1894-12-22

such paper Tor ballots, and 70 furnisn tns
in quantities ordered 70 any County
Clerk. Said paper shall be vater-marked
q design furnished By the Secretary
Of state, in such . manner that the said
water mark shall be plainly discernAble on
the outside Of such ballot when prop
erly folded. Such design shall be changed
for each general election. and ne same &c.
sign shall not be used q, any general
within the space Of eight
wears. but at any special or sep
arste local election paper marked with The
design rsed at any previous election may
be used.
SEC. IL. On each ballot . perforated
line shall extend from top 10 bottom, one
haif-inch from the right hand side oil such
and upoo ths hslf-inch strip thus
there shall be no writing or print
ing, except the number OF the ballot. which
be upon the back OF the strip 10 sueh
that ID shall sppear on the outside
when The ballot is folded. The lumber
on each ballot shall be the same ss that on
the corresponding stub, and the ballots
and stubs shall be numbered consecutively
in each county. Where the names Of
candidates are printed in seperate columns,
the columns shall be separated BY heavy
rules, aud on ell ballots the names OF
candidates shall be separated BY . rule ex-
tending 10 the extreme right OF the
column. All ballots shall contain the
name OF each and every candidate whose
nomin alton for any Office specified In the
ballot has been certified to and filed &C.
cording to the provisions OF this Act,
no other name. The names OF the candi-
dates for each Office shall be arranged
under the designation OF The office in al
phsbeiical order, according TO surname
except that the name OF candidates Tor
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups ~ presented in the several certin-
cat 90 OF nomination. and the names OF the
candidates for President and Vice President
shall precede the proper groups Of Presi-
Dental Electors; the political designation
OF zach candidate shall be printed opposite
his name. There shall be left at the end
OF the list OF candidates for each office
one blank space to be used when substitut-
ing names to fill vacancies. There shall
be . margin at she right hand side OF the
uames at least one half inch wide, so that
the voter may clearly indicate in the way
herein after described the candidate or
candidates for whom he wishes 10 vote.
Whenever any question is to be submitted
to she vote OF the people, 10 shall be
printed upon the ballot in such . manner
as to enable the electors to vote upon the
question in the manner hereinafter pro-
vided. There shall be printed On the bsi
lots opposite the designation Of each
office such words as will aid the voter to
indicate his choice OF candidates such 40
Z" vote for one" vote for shree," and the
like.
SEC. IS. All ballots, when printed,
shall be bound in stub books OF fifty and
one hundred ballots each. A record OF the
number OF ballots printed for them shall
be kept by the respective County Clerks.
SEQ. 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 all
other precincts one hundred ballots
for eaeh fifty or fraction OF fifty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEQ. is. Whenever ii shall appear. by
Affidavit, that m error or omission has oc-
CURED in the publication OF the name OF
description OF any OF the csndidates
nominated, or in the printing OF the bal
lots. any member OF the Board OF
County Commissioners upon application
by any voter, shall issue an order requir
ror.
SEQ. 16. Before the opening Of the
polls, ct any election, the County Cferl
shall cause to be delivered to the Board Of
Election Of each election precinct in his
county the proper number OF tickets oil
the kind to be used in the election precinct
In case Of prevention Of an election in AMI
precinct by reason OF the loss or destrucD
ton OF the ballots intended for that pre-
cinct, or for any other cause. the Inspec
tor or other election ofioer for the pre-
cinct shall make 40 afidavit setting fortt
the fact and transmit Il TO the Governor
OF the State. Upon receipt OF such afida
sis, and upon the application Of any candi
date for any ofaoe to be voted for by thu
voters OF such precinct. the Governor
shall order Q new election 10 such pre-
cinct.
SEC. II. Az the same time and 10 th,
same msnne - Inspectors and Judges Of
there shall be appointed two CLERKS o.
Election. Who shall have charge Of the bal
lots on election day, and shall furnish
them 10 the voters In the name herein
after provided for. Said Clerks Of Eloc
ton shall possess the same qualifications
and receive the same compensation ~ In
speotors OF Election. Said Clerks shall b,
selected from the political parties whiol
pollsd the largest and the next largss
votes 10 the precinct at the last preceding
general election.
SEC. 10. The Board Of County Com
mlssioners shall provide, 81 each polling
place within the county, Q suf3oien
number Of places, booths or compart
ments. in which voters may conventional,
mark their ballots, 80 that In the marking
thereof they may be screened from the obser
vation OF others, and 9 guard rail shall b
so placed that only such persons - are In
side said rail . approach within si,
feet OF the ballot box, and OF such BOOTH
or compartments. The arrangement
nor the booths or compartments shall b,
hidden from the view OF those Just out
side the guard rail. The number o.
such booths or compartments shall b,
not less than q for each fifty or Fraction
OF fifty votsrs registered In the precinct
Each Of said booths or compartment
shall be kept provided with proper sup
plies and co~nveniences for marking ballots
No person, other thar voters engaged II
receiving, preparing or depositing theil
ballots, shall be permitted inside sait
guard rail during the time the polls ar,
open. except by authority Of the Bosrt
OF Election. and in that case only for til,
purpose Of keeping order and enforcing
the law. 9t
SEC. 10. Any person desiring to vot.
shall give his address to one OF the CLERK
Of Election, who shall the same
and If the other Clerk shall find the nam
upon the registry list he shall repeat the
name aud address. One ballot shall ther
be given to the voter. aud 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 ID.
SEC. 20. On receiving his ballot thu
voter shall Immediately retire alone 10 ont
OF the places. booths or compartments
He shall prepare his ballot by marking 9