The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1840-09-19

MA entitled An act relating to the elections of this
Commonwealth, passed the 2d dav of Julv, a. ID.
1882 it is made the duty of the Sheriff Of every
county 10 give public notice of such election to be
holden, and mako known in such notice what Of
fccrs ere to be elected: Therefore,
], WILLIAM KITCHEN,
high Sheriff of The county Of Columbia. no MAKE
KNOWN by this advertisement to the Electors Of said
county of Columbia, that
General Election
will be held in the said county, on Tuesday the 18th
day Of October next, at the scyera districts thereof
as follows, to WIT
Bloom township, at the house of Charles Doeb-
Ter, in Bloomsbure.
Brcr Creek township, at the town house in 3er-
wick.
Catawissa township, at the house now occupied
by David Clark, in the town Of Catawissa.
Derry township, Ga separate election district) at
lhe house Of Jacob Seidel in said township.
Fishing Creek township, at the house Of Daniel
Pcelcr in said township.
Greenwood township, at the house now occupied
BY Joseph Lemon.
Hemlock township, at the house of John MRey-
nolds in said township.
jackson township, at the house Of Joshua Savage,
in said township.
Liberty township, at the house OF Henry Gibson,
i'll said township.
the Union School house in said township
Mahoning township, at the Court House in Dam
VILE.
Mialin township at the honsc of John Keller, ir.
in said township.
Madison township, at the house of jeremiah
Welliver in Jeyseytown.
Mount Pleasant township, at the house of Fred
erlck 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 Greek township,at the house Of John
Yeager in said township.
Orange township, at the house Of l. c. Johnson,
in the town of Orangeville.
The District Composed Of that part Of Mihlin
township, laid off for a township, to be called
Faxou,' which by an act of Assembly, passed the
first day of April, 1886, was establish into sGpa
rate election district at the house of Adam Michca
in the said district.
Valley township, at the house of David Grey !
in said township.
At which time and place are to be elected by the |
freemen of the county of Columbia,
ONE PERSON
for member Of Congress.
ONE PERSON
for member of Senate of the Commonwealth of
PeEnsy lvania.
ONE PERSON
for member Of the House of Representatives Of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
ONE PERSON
for Commissioner.
ONE PERSON
for county Treasurer.
ONE PERSON
for county Auditor.
ONE PERSON
for Sheriff
ONE PERSON
for Coroner.
In pursuance Of an Act Of the General Assem- |
by Of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, enti
tied An act relating to the elections Of this Com
monwealth,," passed the I'd day of July A. d. 1889.
Notice is hereby GiUen,
The general election to be opened between the
hours of and II o'clock in the forenoon and shall
continue without interruption or adjournment until
7oclock in the eveningwhea the polls shall be closed
The several inspectors and Judges elected on the
81 Friday in March last, in pursuance Of the 3d
Section Of the act of the I'd Of July, 1889, will hold
the general election on the I'd Tuesday of October
next.
"That every person, except justices Of thepeace,
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
trict whether cs lnmssioned officer Or otherwise,
a subordina,, officer agent, who Is, or shall be
onployad under the legislative executive or Judicia-
- deparment of this State, orof the United States,
or OF any city or incorporated district and asohat
every member Of Congress, and Of the State Lcgis-
latwe. end Of the select or common council Of any
CITY, Or commissioners Of any incorporated District
is by law, incapable of holdug exercising at the
same time the Office or appointment Of Judge, In
spoctor, or Clerk, of an election Of this Common
wealth, and that no inspector, Judge, other officer
Of any such election, shall he eligible to any Office
10 be theu voted for"
And tho said Act Of Assembly, entitled an Act
relating to the elections of this Commonwealth
passed July I'd, 1882 further provides as follows, to
wit:
That the Inspectors and Judges chosen as afore-
said, shall meet at the respective places appointed
for holding the Election in tAe District to which
they respectively belong, before nine O'Clock in the
morning Of the Second Tuesday of Octeber in each
and every year and each Of said inspectors shall ap
point one clerk who shall be qualified voter o
such district.
"In case the person who shall have received th'
second highest number of votes for judge shal
not attend on the day Of any election the per
son who shall have received the second highest NUM-
borof votes for Judge at the next preceding election
shall act as a judge in his place, and in cas-
the person who shall have received the highest mum
her Of votes for inspector shall not attons the per
SON elected Judge shall appoint an inspector Ia hi
,,di in 40 he elected n IuuGe ghQ