The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1895-01-03
No. 2.-AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ACTS THEREIN
NAMED RELATING TO ELECTIONS

NAMED RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
Il is hyY enacted by the General assembly Of the State t
rrruoni;
SECTION J. Section "A Of number Of the Laws of 1892 is
amended O s. read as follows
At least five DAYS before an election the board of civil authority
town, the bdIfs of villages, and the officer
whose duty the warrant in each city, shall determine
the number aud situation Of the polling places in each town city
village and shall appoint four ballot clerks for each polling place
within their Iurscou Two Of such clerks shall be appointed
from party casting largest number Of and two from
the party casting the next largest number of votes the last cleo
ton The four clerks appointed shall have charge of the ballots
election and furnish them the hereinafter
yded and with board Of civil authority shall and
such election No candidate for any office
be voted for election whose name upon the state county
ticket who candidate for representative shall be APP
pointed ballot clerk or permitted to go inside the guad dur
ing the voting except for the purpose Of voting At five o'clock
in the afternoon the day of election the board Of civil author
y assisted bv the deputy clerks and ballot clerks shall the
make list Of the persons voted for and the number Of votes for
each person winch shall be signed by the presiding officer and by
the clerk present and recorded in the clerks office
SIC Section A. No &c. Of the Laws of 1884 is amended
read as follows, viz:
siding officer aud clerk if present at said meeting and
ae Of votes for representative TO Congress shall eyeray be
closed aud sealed by the presiding officer and the outside Of
each package shall be written the town. and the package encos
ing the certificates Of votes for governor shall be written Cf
Of for Governor; and on the package enclosing the
for heutenaugoyenor Certificate for
~ G0cenOrj and on the package enclosing the certificate
State treasurer, Certificate Of for State Treasurer
aud the package enclosing the certificate Of votes for Secretary
of State Ceyfcats Of Tor Secretary Of State and the
package enclosing the certificate Of for State auditor C
Of Audor and the package enclosing the
certificate Of for representative to Congress- Certificate Of
uotes for Representative 10 Congress-
SIC Section 81 Revised Laws amended TO read fol-
lows. viz,
Duplicate certificate Of the shall be made sealed and
sapcrbcd directed above and those for State officers shall be
enclosed by the presiding officer single package and sealed and
superseded with the Of the town and the words Certificate
ofro' officers. and the presiding officer shall within
FIX such freemen meeting transmit the by mail
10 tie Secretary Of State at Montpelier
section Of No &c. Of the laws Of 6s4 is amended to
read us ..H.s- via:
The ug officer SHALL after the election NAV be-
deliver clerk the cast any election for State
and Steers representative to Congress- and representative
the general assembly together wh duplicate certificates Of the
votes therefor and che clerk shall keep the securely sealed
for three after said election, but called for, deliver them
the committee appointed by the General Assembly the
same person authorized receive them for purposes
and during such time as be or il is entitled to them.
Aprrot&d November a. lse4