The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-12-31

thereof shall be lodged with tho clerk
OF the town. wherein such polling place
- established when said check list
has been fully gsvised and completed.
it shall be aled ia the town clerks Of
nee and two certified copies OF the
same shall be seasonably delivered to
he election oricers Of said polling
places. and sucn check list shall in all
other respects conform TO the provi-
sions Of the laws OF this state reiat-
ing TO check lists Of voters. and any
person whose name is not upon any Of
said check list shall not be allowed to
vote at any frsemen1a meeting in said
town.
Sec. G. when the board Of civil au-
thority in such a town appoints the
ballot clerks and assistant ballot clerks
for such town they shall appoint ac-
cording to requirements Of existing
laws tho necessary ballot clerks and
assistant ballot clerks for the additional
polling places the same as for the cen
tral polling place; and they shall also
appoint three inspectors OF election. two
o. said inspectors to be taken from the
party casting the largest vote at the
election next preceding and the other
from the party casting the next largest
number Of votes at such election. One
of said inspectors shall be the presid-
Ing officer and one the deputy clerk
for each additional polling place. The
officers so appointed additional 70
those required by existing laws shall
be sworn before entering upon the du-
ties OF their appointment 1t shall be
the duty Of the deputy clerk at each
OF said additional polling places. to-
make record OF the vote 50 cast for
town representative at such polling
place, and to return the same certified
by him as correct to the town clerk,
who shall record the same as part Of
the records Of said freeman's meeting,
ana certified copy Of such record
shall be received as evidence in any
eouu in this state.
Sea Z. The voting at the additional
polling places shall be conducted in all
respects the same as the voting nc the
central polling place.
Sec. s. The boxes containing the
vote cast for town representative at
each Of the additional polling places
snail be closed and turned at the same
time ana in the same manner as the
box containing votes for town repre-
sentative is closed and turned at the
central polling piacei and said votes
shall be counted by the inspectors OF
election; and the exact number Of votes
cast Tor town representative at each
additional polling place e6all at once
when known, be communicated BY the
deputy clerks Of earn additional poll
ing place, either IN person or by tele-
phone or telegraph to the presiding
officer at the central polling place; and
the canvassing board at the central
polling place shall ascertain the num-
Der Of votes SO reported from the ad-
ditional polling places III connection
with the votes cast At the central pell-
ing place; and shell declare the result
according to the whole number 50
counted and the requirements 81 exist
ing laws Any subsequent balloting
for town representative shall be- con-
Quoted at the additional polling places
and reported therefrom to the central
polling place as herelnbefora III this
section provided
Sec. Q. At the time when the boxes
containing votes for state and county
Officers, members Of congress and JUS
tices Of the peace are required to be
closed and turned BY existing laws at
the central polling place IN any town.
the boxes containing like votes at the
additional polling places shall also be
closed sealed securely by the presid-
ing officers and conveyed at once by
the deputy clerks Of each additional
polling place to the presiding officer
Of the central polling place who shall
hand the same over 70 the canvassing
board OF the central polling place: and
said board shall count the votes found
IN such boxes IN connection with like
votes found in like boxes at the central
polling place ana make returns or the
whole number so counted according to
existing laws.
Sec, 10, The votes cast at the addi-
tionai polling places for town repre-
sentative az each ballot shall be pre-
served, securely sealed by the presid-
ing officers and conveyed BY the deputy
clerks Of the additional polling places
to the presiding officer or tho central
polling place 90 be BY him delivered to
the town clerk who shall keep the same
according to the requirements Of ex-
listing laws for keeping such votes.
Sec. II. In aIl respects not incon-
sistent with this act the provlsions
OF existing laws respecting freemen's
meeting shall apply to all meetings in
said polling places or voting pre-
cinets provided for IN this act.
approved December 0. 1908.
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