Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1850-09-13

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Whereas, a joint resolution TO amend he r..
tntioh Of tins = CoInnonw ealth, In The second co.
OF the nth article thereof by providing for b
ton OF inc Jndges OF this Commonwealth he -
people, has been agreed to by Inaiori,v me
members elected 70 each House of the Ta.si n. 'He
at two successive sessions Of the same uit'
And whereas, the Constitution Of rho ..;,c
mon"eaIth ~ Iequ res that any amendment So agreei
upon shall be submitted TO the peopIe IN s,t tgeea
ncr, and al such time al cast threo I aSn man
oeing SO agreed TO by the two houses as the aVf
ture shall prescribe 80 - 'He l'egis!a-
And whereas, by an Act Of the General As...-l,
OF thc state. passed the ninth day oF Al H'Diy
1890, II is provided that for the 1,rot -: a. D.
taihihg '!ie sense OF the citizens Of This co ''-
"E5ith' III regard to the a6Option or reiec,i,
Sald amendment. the Governor of this Cf.e ~ we
S,t;a ,ipil ISSUE writ of election directed n H.
ohfTliI oil each and every county of tlis C - 'Ae
wealth, commanding them 10 pive no,,; CIII'thoh
manner mat an election w be held ia oanb . ~s4di
snip ward and district therein ON tho aoce ~ :" WI
Gay o. october A. d. 1870, for the pprpose rs daa
1on 'nJ aIoP or rejection of the sad
anehaihenti winch said election shan he LtI >a'o
places, and be opened and closed a. h ;,s' a. the
"ithIn which the general elections al ~, - 'IiN
wealth are helH, opcned and closed '''i'i'''
No" therefore, IN obedience 10 the reopi,a,,,-.
Of tue Consultation. and in accordance viii 80 ''
intent and meaning OF the SAID act Of the Cue o.,ue
Assembly OF this Commonwealth l. DAWN ~ "'
CONINER, Sheriff OF Miifiin county, give no,;..
that an election viii be held according 10 tho g.
OF The Constitution and provisions of the Act az ,I
General Assembly aforesaid in each Of the So
ships, wards and districts therein on the se,oIa
Tuesday of October, 1880 for the prrpose or &
ding upon the adoption Or rejection Of the 80.
amendment. '9u
And the freemen Of the county of Mf1in. who -.
IN laVor OF the amendment made by the Ieg;eIs,
10 the Constitution OF this Commonwealth MAJ a1
press their desire by voting each printed or wiz.
ueKet or oaiiot containing the words For ,Es
Amendment, and those who are optosed 10 sI
amendment, may express theg opposition nv -,
each printed or written ticket or ballot co1,ai,;s
The words Against The Amendment"
also hereby make known and give notice ,ba,,ba
pace oi hodthg the aforesaid election in the sereri
"sl'cls OF ine SAID county viii be held respectively
at the places hereinafter designated to wit.
he Electors ofthe Borough Of Newton HaniI,o,
ough. 81 'a'u Dor
The Electors Of Wayne township TO nee, q, the
stone school house IN the borough Of Newton Ham.
That by an act passed the 5th day of April l94o
The voters OF Oliver township in the county Of Mjfj1
who reside on the north side OF the Iuniata rjrs
shall hereafter hold their general and spring elecfona
al the public school house in the Borough Of N.Y.
town, see Sec. 6l. P. laws, page $50
ne voters OF ali thatpart of Oliver township sop,b
OF the Junata river commencing al the line diydinr
Oliver and Wayne townships the west and S,rppk;s
runatihe hne dividing Oliver and Granville townships
and
spring elections al the brick school house on the farm
Of W IllIam HaTshbarger in said township
The Electors Of the Borough of McVeytown TO
meet al the Union School house in said borough
The Electors OF Granville township are to meet al
the Court House IN the borough of Lewistowu
The Electors of Memo township are 10 meet =,
the public house of James Hemphill lately occupieI
by Daniel Whitaker, and now occupied by c c
hemPhl in Allenville., in said township
The Electors of Union township are 10 meet &,
erlV I,v
township.
The Electors Of Brown township are to meet :;
the house formerly occupied BY Adam Greer and
now occupied by Samuel w. Stewart at Browns
Mills, 10 said township.
The electors of Armagh township are TO meetattha
house now occupied by Jesse Wingate IN said town.
ship.
The Electors of Decatur township are to NEE, a.
the hoase of Abraham Muttersbaugh, formerly occu-
pied by David MGttersbaugh in said township.
The Electors of Derry township are TO meet at the
Court House in the borough OF Lewstown.
And by Act of Assembly, the borough Of Lew.
istown was divided into two Wards and each Ward
compose election district. The Electors Of the
Elst Ward viii meet at the Court House and vote
the window nf the Commissioners Office.
The Electors Of the West Ward will meet at the
sanre place and vote at the window of the Sherifs
Office in said Court House IN said borough
Ry- An act of the Legislature having changed the
mode Of voting in Miin county, all officers hereafter
TO be elected may be voted for single slip of pa
per and deposited in one ballot box, fact which
should be particularly noted by all entitled to the
right of suffrage. and by the officers of the election
also make known and give Notice, as in and by the
18th section of the Election Law directed, that
every person except Justices Of the Peace, who shall
hold any Office appointment Of profit or trust, under
the government Of the United States of this State or
Of any city or incorporated district whether commE
stoned officer otherwise, and subordinate ofi,er
agent who shall be employed under The Legislative
Judiciary Executive Department ofthe State ofhe
United States, any city incorporated district And
also that every member of Congress and of the State
Legislature, and of the select and common council nfany
city or incorporated district by law incapable hold9g
or exercising at the time, the office appointment
of Judge, Inspector Clerk of any election this
monweaith, and that Inspector Judge other oeer
of such election shall be eligible any office there be
voted for.
Also Thar in the iih section of the Act OF Assembly,
entitled An Act relating Executions and other pur-
poses. passed and approved 10th April S0 il is enacted
that the l3h section shall be construed prevent
any militia borough officer from serving Judge. In
speeor Clerk any Genera! Special Election Of
this Commonwealth
also hereby give Notice that, pursuant the prepis.
contained in The 18th section of the frs, aforesaid
the judges OF the aforesaid districts shall respectively
charge OF the certificate Of the election of their
respective districts and produce leT meeting
judge from each district the Court House in the borough
OF Lewstown, the third day after the election being
for the present year FRIDAY the lth of October next
heh ana there 10 DO Snd lhe dAtleS Tbqdbt1
law II sickness unavoidable accident prevent, oFR
uusbe attend said meeting of judges lhen The ce.s
aforesaid SHAH be taken charge Of by one
OF Inspectors Clerks of The election Of said dist
who shall do and perform the duties OF SAID Judge uHS
10 attend
Also That in the Sist section Of said act it is enaced
that, I" when two more counties shalt compose dis
tci for the choice Of member members of the Senate
of This Commonwealth, of the House of Representa-
tives of the United States Of this Commonwealth the
Judges of the election in each county having met a.
aforesaid the Clerks shall make out fair statement o.
all the which shall have been given at sueheee
within the county, for every person voted for as sueA
member members, which shall be signed by said Judges
aud aested hy The clerks aud one nf the Judges sha"
take charge of such certificate and shall produce the same
meeting Of judge from each county, nj sue place
in such district may be appointed by law for Is
purpose which meeting shall be held on the seventh daf
after The Election The return judges of the l7h Cen
res sinna shah meet TUESDAY, the 18th day
nj October Norris Mills in Miin county thea
there do and perform the duties required BY Of