Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1852-09-24

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SHERTFT'S PROCLAMATION,

i of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-
titled ACT relating the Elections of this Com
monweallh," approved the I'd day of July, A. D.
1889, /, WILLIAM SHlMP, Sheriff of the county
of Mitfn. Pennsy !yania, do hereby make known
and give nouce the electors of the county aforc
SAID, that general election will be held in said
county OF MiiIn, on ;he second IT ESD 4 Y, N2h)
of October, 1852, which time Stale and County
officers are 10 be elected, 10 wit:
One person Canal Commi ssioner of the Com
mouweaith Of Pennsylvania.
One persons as Judge Of the Supreme Court of
the Commonw ealth of Pennsylvania.
One person TO represent the counties of Lycom
ing Sullivan, Clinton, Potter Centre and Mtiiin, in
the $50 Congress Of the United STATES
Ome person to I'LL the office Of member Of the
House of Representatives, to represent the county
OF Mlifln in the House OF Representatives OF Penn
sylvania.
One person to fill the Office of County Comms-
sioner.
One person fill the Office of County Auditor.
One person 10 Oil the Office o.! director OF the
Poor for the term Of three years
| also hereby make known and give notice, that
the place OF holding the aforesaid election in the
several districts of the sand county will be held re-
spectlVely at the places hereinafter designated to
wit:
/ The electors of the borough Of Newton Hamilton
are TO meet the school house IN said borough
The electors of Wayne township meet at the
school house in the borough of Newton Ham
! lton.
That by an act passed the 5th day of april, 1919
the voters oil Oliver township, in the county of Milf
! I'm, who reside the north side OF the Junlata
/ river shall hereafter hold their general and spring
elections the public school house in the borough
7 OF MY eytown. See Sec. O., +. Laws. page SOC.
The voters of all that part OF Oliver township.
south Of the Juniata river commencing at the line
dividing Oliver aud Wayne townships the vest.
and Strunk's at the line dividing Ovey and
Granville townships, on the east, wall hereafter hold
( their general spring elections at the brick schoo,
horse on the farm Of William Harshbarger, in SAID
+ township
The electors Of the borough of M'Yeytown 10
meet at the Union school house in said borough.
The electors of Granville township, residing on
/ the North side of the Junlata river, meet at
the Court House in the borough of Lewistown
/ Those residing the South side Of SAID river are
/ 10 meet and hold their election al the public house
| formerly occupied by James Allison and occu
! pied by ". !. Steel in said township
! The electors Of Memo township, are 20 meet nt
/ the public house OF James Hcmph lately
! pied by Daniel Whitaker, and now occupied by
James iemphiil jr., in AIlenve, in said township.
/ The electors OF Union township to meet at
the house formerly occupied by Jacob Sagncr m
/ sa!d township.
! The electors or Brown township are 10 meet at
TIE hoGse formerly occupied by Adam Gleer, and
I now occupied BY Jacob Lotz, al Browns Mills, in
. SAID township.
The electors of Armagh township. residing East
Of he line commencing al the middle Of the road
. 1t the stoae meeting house, in Brown township;
thence along said road the end of the lane known
rs Jonathan Abrlhams lane. near the residence of
hom2z IcDgweii, lr; thence rHnning IN straight
line t. The west end Of CHEESEMAN'S knoh TO the
/ Union county line are meet at the office Of r..
. 4, Locke IN sad township. Those residing West
Of and not Incndea IN sac limits will meet aa here
tofNre AZ tfe pupilc house now occupied by Joseph
| Rrowcr, IN said township.
The electors OF Iecatur township to meet
at lhe house OF Abraham Nuuersbaugh formerly
occupied Ey David Aiutlersbaugh, IN said township.
Anl b7 an Act Of Assembly, the borough of
/ i.ewls,0wn divided into two Wards, and each
Ward 10 compose election district ! ne electors
Of the East Ward Hill meet at the Court House. and
| vote al the window Of the Commissioners Office.
The electors of The GEest Ward win meet ii The
same p,a.e and vote at the window OF the Sheriff s
office, 10 said Court House, and in said Borough.
Change in the Manner Of Voting.
An at OF the LEGISLATURE having changed The
mode of voting in Millin county all officers here
after to be elected may be voted for sing slip
of paper and deposited IN one ballot box, a iact
which should lie particularly noted by all entitled 10
the right Of suffrage, and by the officers oi the ciec
ton.
The Cd section of said act declares that any
fraud committed hy any person voting IN the manner
above prescribed shall be punished by the existing
/ laws of the Commonwealth.
Manner Of Voting for Judges.
The 4th Section of the Law of 1851, providing
for the election OF Judges, is as follows
That The election Tor Judges shall be held and
. con'uced in the severa! election districts IN the
same manner in all respects elections for repre-
sertat!yes are or shall be held and conducted. and
bv The same Judges, inspectors and other officers;
aud the provisions OF the act OF the general assem-
blv ent.tled Z" An Act relating 10 the elections oi
/ This Commonwealth approved the second day OF
/ July. one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine
and lis several supplements AMI all other IKE laws
as far the shall he in force ana applicable
shall be deemed and taken 10 apply TO the elections
for Judges; Prouide4, That ths aforesaid electors
! shall vote for ud Les of the Supreme Court on a
separate piece OF paper, and for all other Judges re-
CURED be learned in the law on another separate
piece Of paper.
Fit Wi Tins be seen that the electors of Milf
] lin coantv may vote for Congressman, Canal Com
missioner, and all The County Officers on separate
piece Of paper; for the Judge of the Supreme Court
On another separate piece OF per making distinct
tickets altogether, the voter may cast his ballot
! for each dirce separately, if he prefers It.
also make known and give Notice, as IN and by
The 18th section OF the Election Law, am directed,
that every person except Justices OF the Peace who
I shall hold any office or appointment OF profit or
trust. uuder the Government OF the United States,
OF this State of any city or incorporated DIS
trtct, whether commissioned otncer or otherwise,
aud subordinate officer agent who IS or shall be
employed nnder the Legislative, Judiciary or Execu-
tive Department OF the State of the United States,
or any city or incorporated district; And also that
every member of Congress and OF tie state Less-
ature and Of the select and common council of any
city or Incorporated district, is by law incapable of
holding exercising at the same time, the office or
! appointment Of Judge. Inspector or Clerk of any
election in this commonwealth, and that no inspec
tor Judge other officer of such election shal be
| eligible 10 any office there to be voted for.
Also, That the 4th section of the Aci OF Assem-
bly,. entitled AN Act eating Executions and for
other purposes" passed and approved 10th April
1910 II enacted thai the 18Th section shall not
be construed TO prevent any militia or borough officer
from serving as Judge Inspector or Clerk at any
Generator Special Election Of this Commonwealth
also hereby give notice that, pursuant 10 the pro-
visions contained m the 10Th section OF the aore
said The Judges of the aforesaid district shall respec
tvely take charge of the certificate or return of the
election OF their respective districts, and produce
them al meeting Of one Judge from each district,
| at the Court House, in the borough of Lewstown.
ON tae third day after the election. being for the
present YER on FRIDAY. the 18th of October next,