Jewett's Manual for Election Officers and Voters in the State of New York (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 edition. Excerpt: ...as to all the votes, if any, so cast upon any proposition Op question upon which only the electors of such county were entitled to vote at such election. Contents of Each such statement shall set forth in words written out at length all the votes so cast for all the candidates for each such office, and if any such office was to be filled at such election by the electors of a portion only of such county, all the votes cast for all the candidates for each office in any such portion of the county designating it by its proper district number or other appropriate designation, the names of each such candidate and the number of votes so cast for each, the whole number of votes so cast upon any proposed constitutional amendment or other proposition or question and of all the votes so cast in f ivor of and against the same respectively. objected to If upon such canvass any statement or duly certified how ' copy of statement of the result of the canvass of the votes counted, rj --of any election district in such county, shall have any ballot annexed thereto, indorsed by the inspectors or canvassers to the effect in substance that it was objected to as marked for identification, the county board of canvassers shall count such ballot as though not so marked, unless otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction, but they shall add to each appropriate statement in which the count of any such ballot or portion thereof is included, a statement of the whole number of ballots so indorsed and counted for all the candidates for each office and the number of such ballots so counted for each candidate. " Each such statement shall be certified as correct and tiling. the signatures of the members of the board or a majority of them and shall be filed and...