that the impression of the county election seal can be plainly
read.   Provided:  That if there are any ballots cast and
counted or left uncounted, concerning the legality or regular-
ity of which there is any doubt or difference of opinion in the
minds of the judges of the election, said ballots shall be placed
in the large linen envelope furnished by the County Court
Clerk for that purpose, and sealed up, and across the seal
thereof the officers of the election shall plainly write their
names, and at the point of the seal indicated for that purpose
the judges of the election shall, in the presence of the clerk
and sheriff, place the county election seal in hot wax, as above
described, so that it can plainly be read, and the same shall be
returned to the Clerk of the (,ountv Court with the returns of
the election, for such judicial or other investigation, as may
be necessary, with a true statement as to whether they have
or have not been counted, and if counted what part and for
whom. The tally sheet shall be placed in the linen envelope
furnished for that purpose and sealed up separately, and
across the seal thereof the judges of the election shall plainly
write their names, and at the point of the seal indicated for
that purpose the judges of the election shall, in the presence
of the clerk and the sheriff, place with wax, as above required,
the county election seal. After the certificatesl have been pre-
pared and signed and delivere(l as required by law, by the offi
cers of election, then the ballots that h1a)e been counted and
tied and sealed, as above require(l (and none other), together
wvith the tally sheet, after it has been stamped and sealed, as
above required,shiall all be placed in the large adjustable linen
envelope prepared and furnished for that purpose, then the
sai(l envelope shall be sealed and across the seal thereof the
officers of the election shall each write his name in a plain
and legible hand and the judges shall, in the presence of the
clerk and sheriff, at the point on the seal of said envelope indi-
eated for that purpose, place the county election seal in hot
wax, as above described, so that it can be plainly read, and the
envelope so sealed shall then be placed in the ballot box and
securely locked with the two locks hereinbefore required to be
furnished, and the keys to said ballot box, and the county elec-
tion seal shall then be placed in the possession of the judge of
the opposite political faith to that of the sheriff of election, and
the sheriff of the election shall then take possession of said bal-
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