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Show Election Law. HK.c.l.-lte It Ordained by the city Council of k City, that a, municipal election shall bo held in this ell von the Tuesday, next ntttr the first Monday In November, 1S0.1, and biennially thereafter there-after for the election ol the followiug officers of the city, viz : n mayor, five uouncilinen, recorder, treasurer, marshal, mar-shal, collector nnd a Justice of the pruce elected at large, whoihnll qualify and en ten upon thedtitiei of their respective offices, on the first day of January, next succeeding tlit'.r election, nnd continue In office for two jrars and until their succestnrsarodiiiyelcclcd and qualified. Sns.2. No person shall lie elected or appointed to nny ffice of thiscity, unless he is a citizen of tho United States and n qualified elector within thccltyand no person shall be eligible to oto nt an election unless potsestlng the qualifications qualificat-ions of a voter as prescribed by the lawB of the United States and tho Territory olUtah and bus been n constant resident ol tho city during the six months next proceeding said election, nor shall any person be elglbIo to nfiy ffice who la a defaulter to tho corporation. Sec.3. Eery voter shall designate on a sluglo ballot, written or printed, the name of tho person voted for with a portinant decrlption of office to be filled, nnd i hen nny question is to be decided in the affirmative or negative he shall state the proposition at tho bottom of the ballot, nne writs thcreundcr"yes" or "no", as he may desire to vote thereon, which ballol.ehnll be neatly folded, and plnred In oneo! tho envelopes provided for that pnrpos" snd delivered to th presiding judge o election, who shall in tho presence of the voter, on the name of tho proposed voter being found on the registry list, deposit the same in the ballot box, without any mark whatsver being placed on such envelope, otherwise tlio ballot shall bo rejected. Sr.c. I. All general and special elections within thiscity shall be held nnd conducted, con-ducted, nnd returns made thereof as is now, or mny hereafter bo prodded by law. Sr.c.6. AHordauces or parti ojordan-ces ojordan-ces in conflict with this ordinance aro hereby repealed. Passed by the city Condi Sept. 12, 1803. (skal) A.J.Evans Mayor. I, G. N. Child, Recorder for Lehl City, do hereby certify that the foregoing Is n true and correct copy of the original as passed ny the city council Sept. 12, 18D3. t CNTCllitd City Recorder. |