The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1840-10-17
PRESIDENTIAL.
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PROCLAMATION.

bly, Of this Commonwealth, passed the I'd
day Of February, A. D. 1886,
Z do hereby give mo-
tee, that an election viii be held by the
citizens qualiled 10 vote inr members Of the
General Assembly, at the several election
uisireis in The county Of Columbia, on
Ffiaay Tie aoh deg Of October neat,
That being the fifth Friday preceding the
FIRST Wednesday in December,) at which
time and places will be elected THIRTY
PERSONS, as Electors of President and
ice President Of the United States.
The several Judges, Inspectors and
Clerks, who shall attend the election for
Members Of the General Assembly, imme-
diale preceding this election, Shall attend
and perform the like duties at the said Elec-
ton Of Electors, and be subject to the like
penalties for neglect OF misconduct, as they
are liable to at the election OF tue Members
of the General Assembly
VIM. KlTCHEM, Sier:6.
Sheriif's Office, Danville, ?
October 2, 1870.
The Election will, be held at the same
places in the several districts, as the gener-
al election, and the same laws and regula.
tons relating to voters govern the Que as
govern the Other and that every person may
have them at hand, we annex them.
Bloom township, at the house of Charles Doeb-
ler, in Bloomsbury.
Brier Greek township, at the town house in Ber-
wick.
Catawssa township, at the house now occupied
BY David Clark, in the town Of Catawissa.
Derry township, "a separate election distrct) at
Tho house of jacob Seidelin said township.
Fishing Creek township, at the house of Daniel
pseer, in said township.
Greenwood township, at the house now occupied
BY Joseph Lemon
HemIock township, at the house of John MRey-
nolds in said township.
jackson township, al the house of Joshua Savage
in said township.
Liberty township, at the house Of Henry Gibson,
in said township.
Limestone township "a separate election dstricD at
the Union School house in said township.
Mahoning township, at the Court House in Dan
VILE
Mihiin township, at the honse Of John Keller, ir.
IN said township.
Madison township at tho house of jeremiah
Welliver, in Jerseytown.
Mount Pleasant township, at the house of Fred
erick Miller in said township.
Montour township, at the house of Leonard Laz-
arus, in said township.
Sugarloaf township, at the house Of Ezekiel Cole,
IN said township.
Roaring Creek township,at the house of John
Xeager, in said township.
Orange township, at the house Of I, G. Johnson,
in the town of Orangeville.
The District Composed of that part of Miflin
1of tN bo
+" Paxtou, which by act Of Assembly, passed the
first day Of APRIL 1886, was establish into a sepa-
rate election district at the house Of Adam Micheal
in the said district.
Valley township, at the house of David Grey,
n said township.
"That every person, except justices of the peace,
who shall hold any Office or appointment of profit
or trust under the government Of the United States,
or of this State of any city or Incorporated dis
ttict, whether commissioned officer or otherwise,
subordinate officer or agent, who is, or shall be
employed under the legislative, executive or Judicia-
ry department of this State, of the United States,
any city incorporated district, and also,that
every member Of Congress, and of the State Legis-
latUre, and Of the select common council of any
city, or commissioners of any incorporated District,
Is by law, incapable Of holding or exercising at the
same time tae Office or appointment of Judge, IN
spector, or Clerk, Of an election of this Common
wealth, and that no inspector, Judge or other officer
Of any such election shall be eligible to any Office
TO be then voted for"
And the said Act Of Assembly, entitled an Act |
relating to the elections Of this Commonwealth"
passed July ID, 1889, further provides follows, to
wit;
"That the Inspectors and Judges chosen as aforc- |
said shall meet at the respective places appointed
for holding the Election in the District to which |
they respectively belong, before nine o'clock in the
nocning Of the Second Tuesday of October in each |
lnl oyery year. and each of said inspectors shall ap
point oua clerk, who shall be qualified voter OF
such district.
F" In case the person who shall have received the |
second highest number Of votes for judge shall |
not attend on the day Of any election the per-
son who shall have received the second highest num-
Der Of votes for Judge the next preceding election
shall act as judge in his place, and in case
he person who shall have received the highest num-
5sr Of votes for inspector shall not attend the per-
oh elected Judge shall appointan inspector in his
place; and in case the person elected Judge shall
not attend then the inspector who received the high
sst number Of votes, shall appoint judge in his
place; and if any vacancy shall continue in the
loard for the space Of ono hour after the time fixed
" law for the opening Of the election, the qualified
voters Of the township, ward or district for which
such officer shall have been elected, present at the
ilaco Of eeition shall eec one Of their number to
ia such vacancy.
L snail be the duty Of said assessors respective
" 70 cnead at tie place Of holding every general,
'5asiai or township election, dudag the whole time