The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1850-09-12

liald at the places. and be opened and closed al
the time and within which tao general e!ec :.
tions OF this Comm 0 n wealth are held. opened
and closed. and it shall be the day Of Judges
inspectors and clerks of ch Of said townships,
w.rds and districts. to receive tho haic
election tickets, either T1iIter Cr:nieo. aF
partly written and partly printed fio. citizens
duly qualified TO vote for members Of ;he Gen
erai assembly, and deposit thefa in box or
boxes L" be for tina, purpose provided by the
proper officers. which tickets sha II he labelled
on the outside "smendmeni;" and those who
are favorable to The amendment may express
their desire by voting each written print
ed. or partly written and partly printed ba Hot.
containing on the inside thereof the wards,
''for ths smendmeut." and those who are op :
posed to such amendment. may express their
opposition by voting each a similar ballot,
containing or The inside thereof the words.
against the amendment"
| mako known that by an Act. passed the
9Th day of April. 1855. "Relative to tho EIec.
tion of Auditor General, Surveyor General and
County Surveyor by the people" it is provided
SEC. l. BE 1t enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives. of the
Comnaonweakh Of Pennsylvania in
General assembly met. and ii is hereby
enacted by the authority Of the same,
That the qualified voters OF this common-
wealth shall choose by ballot, Que person to
MI tue ONCE OF Auditor Senerat, ana one per-
son To Gll the Office of Surveyor General. on
the Cd Tuesday Of October, Auno Domini on
thousand eight hundred and fifty, aud At the ir
general election every thiId year thereafter.
SEC. 3. That the general election laws now
in force for the choice of governor Of this
commonwealth, shall regulate The elections of
uditor General and Surveyor General; and i n
case any vacancy should occur in either Of
said offices, by death resis alton or otherw wise,
the same shall be filed by appointment of the
Governor; and the person appointed shall
continue In Office until the end Of the term for
which his predecessor was ele cted.
SEC. 5. That the qualified voters Of each
county of this commonwealth shall on the
second Tuesday of October next, and on the
same day every third year thereafter. elect one
competent persons. being practical surveyor,
10 act as county Surveyor far the proper coun.
~ tor the term of three years. who shall do
a nd perform all The duties. aud have and re
ceive all the enioluments now pertaining TO the
respective depu ties of the surveyor general.
l also make known that by an Act passed
the third day of May, 1850. "Providrng for tho
election oe District Attorneys" it ia provided
Sec. L. BE 1t enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives of the
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania in
General assembly met, and IL as hereby
enacted by the authority Of the same,
That the qualified voters of the CITY and
county of Philadelphia. AMI af each and every
county in the state. shall at the general cleo
ton on the secund tuesday of October next.
and every three years thereafter, elect one per-
| son. learned in the law, who has heen two
years adr1 it;ed to the bar and who sha Ii ha vc
resided III the county for which he is elected
| tor one year next proceeding his election. who
shall be called the district attorney of said
comfy.