Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1896-01-04

An itemiEed statement verified by each
member OF The committee, showing all
moneys received for election with
the name Of each contributor and an item
lied statement Of all moneys expended
andthe names Of the persons to whom they
were paid and the purposes for which they
were paid.
1t further provides that this statement
shall be fled in the office that the certif.
Gates Of nominstiods are fled In and shall
be open to public inspection.
Section 8 provides that every candidate
within fifteen days after election shall file
an itemized statement. verified - follows
State OF Nevada, County of -, %.
1 (name). having been . candidate for
the office f. at the election held 10
-on the day o., Ia, do
solemnly swear that the foregoing state.
ment 10 Q full and true account Of all
moneys expended by me or In my behalf In
said election. and that except 40 herein
stated. l have not, nor to the best of my
knowledge and belief, has any person,
club, society or association, on my behalf,
directly or indirectly made any payment
or given, promised or offered any reward,
office. or employment, or valuable consid-
~sration, or incurred any liability, on &C.
count Of, or in respect OF the conduct or
management Of the said election, except
such moneys ss may have been paid to or
expended by the committee selected % pre-
scribed by the act Of the Legislature OF
this State approved March 16, 1881.
And / furthermore solemnly swear that.
except as aforesaid. no money. security. o.
equivalent for money has to my knowledge
or belief been paid. advanced, given or de.
posted by any one, TO or 10 the hands Of
myaalf or anv 0khap naron, To- Al. $50
pose OF defraying any expenses incurred
on my behalf, or In aid of my election, or
on account Of or in respect OF the conduct
or -managsmsnt OF ths said slsckion. And
l further solemnly swear that / will not OF
any future time, make. or be . party to
the making or giving Of any payment, re-
ward, office. employment or valuable con-
sideration for the purpose Of defraying
any such expenses As last mentioned, or
provide or be . party to the providing OF
any money, security Of equivalent for
money for the purpose Of defraying any
such expenses.
Section 4 provides that . candidate neg
Letting to make the statement required
by section 5, or who makes Q false stAte-
ment IL elected. SHALL FORFEIT HIS OFFICE.
N IF AT THE TIME HE Is HOLDING oFFIcE
he Hal FORFEIT Il OFFICE HE HOLDS.
1t is further provided that NO certificate
OF election shall be issued to him and no
official bond shall be accepted from him.
Section s provides that no money shall
be paid for election purposes by . candi-
date or o committee either before or after
election except for public meetings, print
ing. advertising, circulating specimen bal
lots, hand bills and other equally legiti-
mate expenses; the expenditures not to
exceed 500 II made by . candidate or $500
II made by . committee.
Numerous other provisions are contained
in this section limiting the amount that
may be expended by . candidate or in his
behalf.
Section 8 provides that no money shall
be paid or expense incurred BY any person
for election purposes except by . csndi-
date or committee selected under section
l or the superior authority TO which the
committee 10 subject.
1t further provides that money expended
must be paid out Of the funds in the
hands OF . committee or by . candidate.
II further provides that any contract made
in violation Of the act shall be absolutely
void.
Section II provides that no candi.
date shall pay, lend or contribute any
money or other valuable thing for the
purpose of shielding any person who has
been guilty Of . crime against the cleo
tive franchise or for services rendered In
securing the nomination Of the candidate
except to pay the legal expense Of . pri-
mary election or the expense Of circulating
a nominating petition for signatures. or
pay. lend or contribute any money or offer
to do it to secure the Withdrawal Of . can
didate or for any purpose in CONFIRMATION
Of the provisions Of this act, or expend
nnoVa rnnnav than ha Ia autborivod Al aH-
pend by this act, or TO refuse or neglect 10
fle she statement required by this act.
II further provides that the candidate
who violates the provisions Of this act
shall be criminally liable, and II an officer
be shall forfeit his Office. and II not an
officer but elected he shall forfeit his office.
Section IS provides that any citizen may
contest the right Of any one to an office.
Section II provides that any person con.
| victed Of 9 felony under any Of the pro-
visions Of this act shall be deprived OF the
| right to vote.
Section IS prescribes the duties Of Dis
trict Attorneys under the provisions OF this
act and for the employment Of assistant
counsel.
Section 10 makes II unlawful for any
person to pay, lend or contribute any
money 10 any voter or to any other per-
sob to induce Q voter TO vote or refrain
from voting or TO vote or refrain from
voting for any particular person or on 60
count of any voter having voted or re-
Trained from voting for any particular
person, or TO give. offer or promise any
office. place or employment or promise 10
procure the same 10 induce any voter 10
vote or refrain from voting. or 10 vote OF
refrain from voting for q particular per-
son or TO attempt to influence the vote oil
any voter by intimating shat his present
or future employment 10 dependent upon
the election Of . particular person, or 70
make w. gift. loan. promise. offer. pro-
curement or agreement TO. for or with any
person in order 10 induce such person 10
| procure or endeavor TO procure the cleo
iion Of any person or 10 pay or cause 10
be paid any money or other valuable thing
with the intent that Ii shall be used In
bribery or TO repay money usedin bribery.
or to pay or cause TO be paid any money
TO or for the use Of any person In consid-