Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1895-04-20

The People OF the STATE OF cesAoe IVY
resented in Senate and Assembly, do en-
act as follows:
SECTION 1. All ballots cast 10 elections
or publ,c officers within this State shall
ne printed and distributed At public e.
psnse, as hereinafter provided. Ihe
printing OF general tickets and CARDS OF
i~ns,r1ction for the electors OF each oouaiy'
aud tbs delivery OF the came to the elec-
lion officers, IS provided for IN this ACT.
shall be q county charge, the payment OF
which shall be provided for in the same
q a. tbs payment OF other county
expenses, andin case Of separate eiec,ions
for city. town or district officers, the print
Ing and delivery OF tickets and cards oil
i~us,ruction shall be charged upon the city,
town or district in which said tickets
cards are 20 be used, the pay oil
which shall be provided for In tbs same
manner as the payment OF other CITY
county or district expenses.
SIC. 2. Any convention, ss hereinafter
ehned. hsld for the parPose Of Masking
nominations for public Office, and also
electors 10 the number hereinafter speci-
fed. mar nominate candidates for public
Offices, 10 be filed By election within toe
State. A convention within the meaning
of this Act Is an organized assem blsge OF
delegates representing 9 political party
which, as the last election, before the
holding OF such convention, polled at
least three per cent Of the entire vote cAsi
in the State, county, district or other pollt-
icaI division, for which the nomination is
made.
SEC. 8, All nominations made by such
convention shall be certified as follows:
The certificate Of nomination, which must
be in writing, shall contain the name OF
each person nominated, his residence and
Office for which he is nominated, and shall
designate the party or principle which
such convention represents. IL shall be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary OF
such convention, who shall add to their
signatures their respective places Of resi-
dence, aud make oath before an officer
authorized to administer the same, that
the matters stated in such certificate are
true to the beat Of their knowledge and
belief, aud . certificate OF the said oath
shall be annexed 10 said certificate Of
nomination.
sEc. A. A candidate for public Office
may bs nominated otherwise than by q
convention in the manner following: A
ertiicate OF nomination containing the
name OF the candidate 20 be nominated,
with the other information required TO be
given in the certificate provided for In Sec
ton three OF this Act, shall be signed by
electors residing within the district or
political division for which candidates are
to be presented. equal in number to at
least three per cent Of the entire vote cast
at the last preceding election in the State,
district or political division for which the
nomination is to be made; provided, that
such certificate shall not be valid unless
.s~-a1 h. shraa vatara IaiA aiUnatuPaa
need not all be appended TO one paper. but
each signers shall add 10 his signatr his
place Of residence. One OF the signers
each such certificate shall swear that the
statements therein made are true TO the
best OF his knowledge and belief, and a GER
tidcate OF such oath shall be annexed.
Such certificate OF nomination shall have
the same effect as a certificate Of nomina-
ton made by u party convention.
SEC. 5. Certificates OF nomination Of
candidates for Offices TO be voted for by
the electors Of the entire State, shall be
filed with the Secretary OF State. Certi-
ficates Of nomination OF candidates for all
other public Offices shall be filed with the
Clerks OF tho respective counties wherein
the officers are to be voted for, aud where
such certificates shall be filed with the
OicEh VI O1Cu VI o0iQ oo4dticos
SEQ. 8. No certificate OF nomination
shall contain the name OF more thar one
candidate for each Office to. be filed. No
person shall Join in nominating. under
the provision Of Section 4 Of this Act.
more than one nominee for each office to
be filed. aud no person who has voted In
q convention, either in person or by proxy,
for or against Q candidate for any Office,
shall join In nominating. In any manner
any other nominee for that Office, and no
person shall accept q nomination 10 more
than one Office.
Scot Certificates OF nomination re-
quired to be filed 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 10
made by q convention, and not more than
sixty days nor less than thirty days before
the day OF election when 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 for
any office. such vacancy may be filed at any
time before the day Of election by the con.
vention, or by . committee to which the
convention has delegated the power to
fill vacancies. or by petitions. "a provided
In section four of this Act. The Chair
mhu duu occLothIt VI tuo COuNou VOL, Ut
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 name
OF the person for whom the new nominee 10
Ia TO be substituted, and such further infor-
nation as is required to be given in an
original certificate OF nomin alton. When
such certificate Is filed, the officer with
whom II Is filed shall substitute the name OF
the person therein for the original nomi.
nee. by printing, il practicable. or by writ
ing the name OF the person thus substi-
tuted.
SEC. g.. Not less than twenty-five days
before an election TO 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 Office for which he is nomin.
ated, as specified in the certificate OF
nomination filed with him.
SEC. o. Not less thar ten days before
an election to fill any public office or Of
fees, the County Clerk shall cause 10 be
published all the nominations certified to
or fled with him. Said nominations shall
be published in . newspaper printed with
10 the county. When no newspaper is
printed within the county. the publication
shall be made by posting q copy Of the
ballot in 9 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 in the last regular
issue Of such paper before election day.
SEC. 10. When a proposed Constitution.
constitutional amendment or other ques-
tion is to be submitted for popular vote.
the Secretary OF State shall certify the
same TO the several County Clerks. and said
County Clerks shall publish the same as
provided for in section 9 Of this Act.
SEC. IL. II shall be the duty OF the
County Clerk 10 provide printed ballots
for every election for public officers. in