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Show NIGHT REPORT. FOREIGN. London .(wn. London. 0. Extensive preoflralions nrc bcinR made-for tiio thanksgiving at St. Paul's. In the house of commons' to-day Llen-ry Llen-ry Bouverio, ministerial candidate, was elected speaker with no opposition. "War risks nro taken on American vessels in tho ilanilla trade. The Post remonstrates with the English Eng-lish press in tho attack on Americans, which, it says, may stand in the way of an amicable settlement. Tho Standard feei3 sure tho United States will not withdraw the claims, and advises ail parties to support tho government in maintaining the position which it has assumed. 'ro. 31. Evnrts, one of the counsel for ;tho Uuited States at Geneva, is in London, and will leave for Paris tomorrow. to-morrow. Caleb Cushing has just arrived ar-rived at Paris. MISCELLANEOUS. BT AlIBOBITV. An Ordinance Regulating Elections. , Em, 1. Be it ordnineJ by ilio City C. oil of S&U Lake Cnj, lhai tbe city i-K,-:md shall tc elJ t-econd M.'cdjy m "cb- niry.l ad everj two ?vrs ihcrc.i :ict, iut one Aljvor. o Aljcriaca, n,o l'ull filors. cne Kccardcr, an t iri-a.-uicr aui oao Marshal. i cc. No person fhall lo cU. tcl or rv-pointd rv-pointd to any city ollu-e unie? hi- : a oi;:-len oi;:-len of the I nitci Mjiiw, unj ha.- b.-ca a constant reaidnt of ssij c.ty amnc :n lean one yrar ncit iTerc.iiiic ; lu-h iii ti:o:i or arroininjent: neiihcr stall any er.-,'7i tic elifible to rote at any election without, they possess tho gmlincitiuD of v-ncrsa-i prescribed by the kiivs oi ihe Tirtito:,; and unlcr.- ho or sho i a citiioa i :" tlsc in- ttd States, over twenty-one ) cr? ot s;e, j : ha been com-tani res litiu in :i:d t; durinc the eix iiioaLha nel prcoditij; .:J election. No olliecr urnlJicr of the I" ni : r l States army, or other perron jnt'i.vt m1 their miiitry authority, s h ;l 1 1 bo t-i office, or Yie at aty uunic pui tU-cium i:i this city, unit" h.s home or j.'.aco i rts-dencc rts-dencc na. tucreiu at the time o: er e k ir k ii 1 such fen ice. 1 Sec. 4. 1 ho City Recorder hall p.ce.i' notice of the time an! pU -e., the i; n tn t.t r and kind of ofti ceii? to be elccinl.to be p, ,-;i ,1 up in five puh.ic pl.ieej. or a.lvi r; -a i : iome newsviil'W publiaed Willi :n -:n t ci;y . at IcBit five days previous to the tune ol holding said oUciioiis. 6ec. 5. Tho City Council shall app int enc 1 or uioro Judges and Clerks of tlcctiun m ' each place ol holding elections, who shall, 1 bcloro outerins upon their dmies, ikcan' oath for tho faithful perloruiance thcrcoi. I saia council miuii iuiui.'h me tcee.fary s:i- tiuoery and ballot boxei; aud the oIiijk j ahull be by ballot-tec, ballot-tec, o. Tho place or places of holdinc -:iid j elections shnil bo dcicruiiued hy tho City Council, and .the polls shall he oi-en to re- ceivc Totes at the hour of eight o'clock in j the moraine, and loolintio oren until fix I o'clock in tbe evening. Ku'eh elector ."hall provide himself with n ballot, com iuin j ! the names ot the persons ho wishr elected and tho office he would have them till. When such ballot is presented, one of the Judges shall number and deposit it in tho ballot box, and one of the clerks ;hall wri:o tho nnnio of the elector opposite tho number num-ber of his vote. Tho legality of any v.-t ehnllonged shall bo determined by the Judges. Any person casting an illegal vote at any city election, or voting, or m tempt ins to vote twice nt the same election, 'h ill bo deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and lor each oil'cnso shall bo liable to a fine not exceeding ex-ceeding one hundred dollars, and to imprisonment impri-sonment not exceeding six months, or to both fine and imprisonment. Sec. 7. When Iho time for holding the election sha'l have expired, tho Judges shall seel up tbe ballot boxes con ainii.g iit voles and tho list of the names of ihe clec tors, and trantiuit iho sa-i-o within twciuj-four twciuj-four hours to tho City Kcc-irder, wlu shall immediately proceed, in the presence i I" the Mayor or any Aldermen of the city, to unseal the ballot boxes, and they shnl', with such assistance as they may rciiuiro, proceed to count and comiaro tno votes with the li-t ol namca, and tho persons respectively receiving receiv-ing tho highest number of votes for?Hii offices of-fices shall be doomed elected; and the He-cordcr He-cordcr shall forth with uiubo ii brief ab-tnict of the otlicers and names voted lor. with the number tf votes cuch person receive.!: a copy of which abstract shall be conspicuously conspicu-ously posted at tho City Hall. Sec-S. Parties dosiitning to coot eft the election of any person -.hall make their in tention known to the City Council, by telling tel-ling forth in a plain, clear and dt-iiuitc manner man-ner the grounds of complaint in writing, which shall bo tiled with tho City Ke order within throe days after the abstract sh.ii have been posted, in which ca.-o tiio votes and list thall bu preserved until the eontea is cndol. If no nil ion ot contest is tiled within three dajs, tho City Kcconier shull do.-troy tho voles nod list. In c;u-o ot a tie of votes for two or more persons lor the sa inc office, or of a contest, iho City Council shall determine which shall tako tho seal. Sec. y. The City Kecordcr shall lurward to nob person elected a written notice of hi olectiou within live days tliercaiter.and each person so no titled shall.beliuo oiiio:ing upon Lbo duties of lua ulticctake and sui scribe an oath or affirmation ihat he willsuiiporl ihc Constitution ot the United Sta'.es, the las of this Territory, and tho ordinances ol ttiip city, and thut ho will faithfully p-.rform ihc utioi of his offioo. Sec. 10. Tho -M iyor and Aldermen befjre onteriDB uimn the du:ies of tlmir respective i fticos shall give bonds with approvid r :cu-ities, :cu-ities, each in tho penal sum ol icn iho.i-Sgud iho.i-Sgud dollars. to tho people ot 6alt Like City, conditioned for ilio uitlihil pcrfonuauce thereof, which shall be aproved by the tio-corder tio-corder and tiled in his office. bet. 11. Tbul the ordinance cniiiltd "Ai. Ordinaneo Hegulaiii.g Kknians," pas.-ed 1 February 2itb, l.tj , no, aud the saiuo ie, hereby repealod. Passed January fOlh, 1S72. H. WELLS, BUBERT CAMPilIiLL, -Mjjur. ily ficcordcr. Territory of Uiih, Salt Lako C.ty. aF This oertilie.i liiul Iho fon goin; is a Inn-copy Inn-copy of Iho Urdinnnio pis-ed b, Itie City Council, January dl.h, lS7i. BOiven under my band and the Cor por.it o Seal (j i Salt l.i.keCi'v, thjs 6ib day tf February, A.Li. itUBEllT CAMNiKI,!,. f7 City Horordcr. |