The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-10-21
TWENTY SEVEN ELECTORS.

In pursuance of said act also hereby make
known and give notice, that the places of hold
ing the aforesaid general election in the several
election districts within the said county of Cam
bria, are as follows, to wit -
The Electors of the district composed of the
borough of Ebensburg, to meet at the Court
House in said borough.
The electors of the district composed of the
township of Cambria to meet at the Court House
in the borough of Ebensburg. ssr
The Electors of the district composed of the
borough of Loretto, to meet at the School House
in said borough
The Electors of the district composed Of the
township of Allegheny, to meet at the School
House, in the borough of Loretto, in said town
ship.
The Electors of the district composed of the
borough of Johnstown, to meet at the Mansion
House, in said borough.
The Electors of the district composed of the
borough of Conemaugh, to meet at School House
number one, in said borough.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Conemaugh, to meet at School House
number thirteen in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Carol, to meet at School House
number three in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Clearfield, to meet at the house of
Johu Douglass in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Jackson, to meet at the house of
Charles Dillon, in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Rchland, to meet at the house of
Jacob KriDg, in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Blacklick, to meet at the house of
Enoch Rees, in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Summerhill, to meet at Scool House
township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Susquehanna, to meet at the house
of Mathew Conrad, in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of Washington, to meet at the School
House situate at the foot Of Inclined Plaine No.
A. in said township.
The Electors of the district composed of the
township of White, to meet at the School House
number one in said township.
/ also make known and give notice, as in and
by the 18th section of the aforesaid act am di
rected, 'that every person, excepting justices of
the peace, who shall hold any office appoint
ment of profit or trust under the government of
the United States, or this State, or any city or
incorporated district, whether n commissioned
officer, or otherwise, q subordinate officer, or
agent who is or shall be employed under the
legislative, judiciary, or executive department
of this State or United States, or of any city or
incorporated district and also, that every mem
Der of Congress, and the State Legislature and
of the select or common council of any city,
commissioners of any incorporated districts, is
by law incapable of holding exercising at the
same time, the office or appointment of judge,
inspector or clerk of any election of this Com
monwealth, and that no inspector or judge, or
other officer of any such election, shall be elgi-
BILE. to any Office then to be voted for"
Also that in the fourth section of the Act of
Assembly, entitled, can Act relating to elections,
and for other purposes" approved April 16,
1910, it is enacted that the aforesaid 18th sec
hall hoo .4Nl
militia officer or borough officer from serving as
judge, inspector or.clerk any general or special
election in this Commonwealth.
Also, that the 61st section of said act it is en-
acted that ''every general and special election
shall be opened between the hours of eight and
ten in the forenoon, and shall continue without
interruption adjournment until seven o'clock
in the evening, when the polls shall be closed.
The general, special, city, Incorporated dis
trict and township elections, and all elections for
electors of president and vice president of the
United States shall be held and conducted by
the inspectors and judges elected as aforesaid
and by clerks appointed as hereinafter provi-
ded.
s.No person shall be permitted to vote at any
election, as aforesaid, but white freeman of the
age of twenty-one years or more who shall have
resided in this state at least one year, and in the
election district where he offers to vote at least
ten days Immediately proceeding such election,
and within two years paid state or county tax,
which shall have been assessed at least ten days
before the election. But citizen of the United
States, who has previously been qualified voter
of this state, and removed therefrom and
turned, and who shall have resided in the cleo
ton district, and paid taxes aforesaid, shall
be entitled to vote after residing in this state six
months Prorided, That the white freemen
citizens of the United States, between the ages
of 21 and % years, and have resided in the cleo
tion district ten days aforesaid, shall be enti
tied to vote, although they shall not have paid
taxes. .-..rt.-
.sNo person shall be admitted to vote whose
name is not contained in the list of taxable in
habitants furnished by the commissioners,
less, First he produce a receipt for the payment
within two years, of state or county tax asses
sed agreeably to the constitution, and give sat
isfactory evidence on his own oath or affirmation
of another, that he has paid such a tax, or on
failure to produce a receipt shall make oath of
the payment thereof, or Second, if he claim a
right to vote by being an elector between the
age of twenty-one and twenty two years, he shall
depose on oath or affirmation, that he has resi-
ded in the State at least year before his appli-
cation and make such proof of his residence in
the district as is required by this act, and that
he does verify belive, from the accounts given
him that he is Of age aforesaid, and give such
other evidence as is required by this act, where
upon the name of the person so admitted to vote
shall be inserted in the alphabetical list by the
inspectors and note made opposite thereto by
writing the word 'ttax," if he shall be admitted
to vote by reason of having paid tax, or the word
'1age," if he shall be admitted to vote by reason
of such age shall be called out to the clerks, who
shall make the like notes in the list of voters