Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1895-06-15

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ant, Of the Secretary Of State 10 obtain
and keen on hand, . sufficient supply OF
sucb uapsr for ballots, and 20 furnish the
same IN quantities ordered to sny County
CLERK, said paper shall be vster-msrked
with a design furnished by the Secretary
af State. in such a manner that the saio
water.msrk shall be plainly discernsble on
The outside Of such ballot when prop
erly folded. Such design shall be changed
for each general election, and the same de-
sign shall not be used st any general
election within the space Oh eight
wears, but at any special or sep
srste local election paper marked with the
design used at any previous election may
be used.
SEQ. ~. On each ballot q perforated
line shall extend from top 10 bottom, ono
hslf-inch from the right hand side OF such
ballot, and upon the hslf-inch strip thus
formed there shall be no writing or print
ing, except the number Of the ballot, "hiSa
shall be upon the back Of the strip in such
position that ID shall appear on the outside
when the ballot IL folded. The number
on each ballot shall be the same rs that on
the corresponding stub, and the ballots
and stubs shall be numbered c~onsecutively
ia each county. Where the names OF
candidates are printed in sepera.e columns,
the columns shall DO separated BY heavy
rules, aud on all ballots the names oil
candidates shall DO separated BY q rule ex
tending to the extreme right OF the
column. All ballots shall contain the
name Of each aud every candidate whose
nomination for u Office specified In the
ballot has been certified to and filed sc-
cording to 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 for
Presidential Electors shall be arranged in
groups 90 presented in the several eertln-
cstss Of nomination, and the names OF the
candidates for President aud Vice President
shall precede the proper groups OF Presl-
Dental Electors; the political designation
OF each 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 substitat-
ing names to fill vacancies. There shall
be q margin at the right hand side OF the
names at least one-half inch wide, 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
to .he vote OF the people, IL shall be
printed upon the ballot in such q manner
as to enable the electors to vote upon the
question in the manner hereinafter pro-
vided. There shall be printed on the bal
lots opposite the designation OF each
ofice such words as will aid the voter to
indicate his choice of candidates such as
- vote for one vote for three" aud the
like.
SEC. 10. All ballots, when printed,
shall be bound 10 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.
SEC. IA. The County Clerks shall pro-
vide for each election precinct in the
county wherein less than twenty-five voters
are registered fifty ballots, and In all
other precincts one hundred ballots
for each fifty or fraction Of fifty voters
registered in the precinct.
SEC. Is. Whenever II shall appear. By
affidavit, that an error or omission has &C.
CURED in the publication OF the name OF
description OF any OF the candidsiei
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
ing the county plerk to correct such er
ror.
SEQ. 16. Before the opening of the
polls, at any election, the County CleTl
shall cause to be delivered to the Board o
Election Of each election precinct in biz
county the proper number OF tickets OF
the kind to be used in the election precinct
In csse Of prevention Of an election in any
precinct by reason Of the loss or destruc
ton Of the ballots intended for that pre-
cinct. or for any other cause, the Inspeo
tor or other election officer for the pre-
einct shall make an affidavit setting fortl
the fact and transmit it TO the Governo
of the State. Upon receipt Of such aida
Wit. and upon the application OF any candi
date for any Office to be voted for by tn
voters of such precinct. the Governor
shall order o new election in such pre-
cinot.
SEC. II. At the same time aud in to
same name 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 furnisl
them TO the voters in the herein
after provided for. Said Clerks OF Elec
ton shall possess the same qualifications
aud receive The same compensation as In
speotors Of Election. Said Clerks shall b
selected from the political parties whicl
polled the largest and the next larges
votes in the precinct at the last precedinI
general election.
SEQ. IS. The Board OF County Com
missioners shall provide, at each pollin
place within the county, q suficien
number OF places, booths or compsri
ments. in which voters may convenient
mark their ballots, 30 that in the markin
thereof they may be screened from the obser
vation OF others, and Q guard rail shall b
so placed that only such persons as are in
eide said rail can approach within 81
feet Of the ballot box. and Of such booth
or compartments . The arrangement
shall be such that neither the ballot DO
nor the booths or compartments shall b
hidden from the view of those just oui
side the guard rail. The number o
such booths or compartments shall b
not less than one for each fifty or Fraction
OF fifty voters regil tered in the precinct
Each Of said booths or compartment
shall be kept provided with proper sup
plies and conveniences for marking ballots
No person, other than voters engaged II
receiving, preparing or depositing tbei
ballots, shall be permitted inside sal
guard rail during the time the polls ar
open, except by authority Of the Boar,
OF Election, and in that case only for tn
purpose Of keeping order and enforcing
the law.
SEC. 10. Any person desiring to vot
shall give his address to one OF the CLERK
OF Election, who shall announce the same
and il the other Clerk shall find the nam
upon the registry list he shall repeat tn
name and address. One ballot shall thel
be given TO the voter. and the number o
the said ballot shall be written by one o
the Clerks Of Election upon the registr,
list opposite the name of the voter receiv
ing it.
SEQ. 20. On receiving his ballot tn
voter shall Immediately retire alone to on
of the places, booths or compartments
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