Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1854-09-16
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Therefore, INiLalAN POWELL 'li.h sheriff
of '#.a..i .'u do. 1uw... fIFa FtBhi'
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GnlI. .Hlt1 GENERAL ELECTION win 's hcI1
ou thrs..pND TUESDAY on OCTOBER nont,
hrUr lIu iENIH dizzy OF iho month"; OF tho soy.
.ul u'".U.u dItDu... no said county, at which tmo
aud r.o.o rn qualified electors win elect
IN, rrr.,u .ur Governor ,f 'ha Commonwealth
ne p.aoo .or Judge rthc Supreme Court ofthis
Commonwealth.
On. par,al for Canal Commission u' this Com
W.mwruItl,
Or. Iu"ot to represent t'' counties OF O'arl'n,
Clparild, Elt, Norc.D Jefferson, Mckeaa, We
man 200 and Warren, iu the Congrcs. Of the Uni
'od States.
Oaa Pr,soo toropr,scn, the counties of Ccarioli,
lli. and Mexican, IN the House Of Representa-
/ tyus Of this Commonwealth
one Pcrsoa for Commissioner Of Cloariold county.
/ one Prn for Auditor Of ClaarGc,d county,
/ Ind WAersw, BY an act Of the General Assem-
bly, aforesaid, providing "for the suppression Of
/ the manufacture aud sale of Intoxicating Liquors
Gs a beverage approved on the wcnty-cghth day
Of April, 1854, il is enioiued upon the Shcri.s Of
the several counties Of this Commonwealth, that
Wdpcag Al laws to be efficient should have tho
appreciation and sanction Of the people:
Aud Fhoeas, 1t Is soprcscnted that large mum
her, If not majority Of the citaDus Of this Com
monwculth, ore deeply impressed with the nccea-
sity of the passage Of a prohibilory liquor law;
and Wdcreqs 1t is impossible to obtain a Ger
thin indication olpopulur sentiment relative thereto
by means of petitions and circumstances; there
FORE
SECTION !. BciearcicaJy tia Senate and Horss
Of tFoprescuiotiraa otHc Commonwealth Of P1psyi-
rqJ,io a Gcuerot IsscmJly met and It is hcre5y cr.
ociCd By The authority Of the eanc That the quail
lied voters of this Commonwealth are hereby auth
orizcd at the places for holding the general eec
tions in their respective wards, boroughs and town
ships ON the second Tuesday Of October next, to
vote for and against law which shall entirely
ps' .bit by proper and constitutional regulations
and penalties, the manufacture and sale Of intoNi
, eating liquors, except for medicinal, sacramcutGi
mechanical and artistical purposes.
SECTION ,. That the officers authorized by law
to hold elections in each ward, borough and town
ship Of this Commonwealth, nrc hereby directed
land required a the place fixed by law, in the sew
eral districts for the holding Of the general cleo
tons in said districts. on the second Tuesday Of
October next, when they shall be organized as an
election board to receive from each qualified voter
of their said districts, ticket written printed on
the outside, "Prohibitory Liquor Law" and the
tickets in favor Of the proposed law shall contain
in the inside the words, "For Prohibitory Liquor
Law, and those opposed to the proposed law shall
contain in the inside the words, Against Prohib
itory Law which votes shall be counted and ro-
d turned 10 the court house of the counties city
in which the said election shall be held on tho
Z following Friday by the return judges, who sIll
cast up and certify all the votes pOlIgd in said
county or citv % the Office of the secretary Of tho
Commonwealth at Harrisburg, directed and trans
mitJcd in the same manner the yotestor Governor
orc required tD bo directed and transmitted and
I a. Ill Il. - 1H-n I-s4 .y.H
q January next ensuing, communicate the said re-
turns to the Legislature, to be opened and counted
50 in the same manner the votes for Governor nro
a opened and counted and considered as the prayer
ii Of the voters Of this commonwealth relative to
- prohibtory liquor law.
s SECTION B. That ell the election laws Of the
e State prescribing the hours Of opening and closing
d the polls. the reception Of votes, the punishment
c for Illegal voting, the defrnylng the expenses Oi
Is puocation, and hoIdingog The general elections
- ard return Of the same and all othor matters in
p cident thereto. bc aud the same declared op
o plicaDle TO the election above authorized.
SGCuoy 4. That il shall be the duty Of tho
p, rhrirf' Of the several counties Of this Common.
a wealth, TO insert copy Of this act in the proca
Il nation for the general election to be held on The
d second Tuesday Of October next.
10 Speaker i the House Of Representatives.
j. N. MCASLIN,
50 Speaker Of the Senate,
AP7EovED-Tho twcrty-eighth day Of April,
ono thousand eight hundred and Gny-four
WN BlGLER.
The Electors Of the county Of Clcarfell will take
notice th the said General Election viii be held
at the following places:
orI At the Court House in the Borough Of Ceardei
L. for Lawrence tobmship.
y At the hose Of William Toovor. for Bradford tp
4 IL I 1 L. a. %. s.
e At the house of Samuel NJ. Smith, for Beccara p
d At the house Of Isaac Bloom, the Borough Of
s., Curwensduc, for Pike township
T. At the house of Jacob Nnurer, for Covington p
r. A. the house formerly occupied by VIM. Foley,
S a tavern stand for Brady township.
At the store house o. SGmr, Smith, for Penn tp
p At the school house near Simon Rorabaughs for
Ghost township.
D.. At Congress Hill School House, for Girard tp.
At the house Of Thomas Kylar ro~ Iouis township.
r 81 the house Of John loonc, for Barnsido ~.
~ At the house of Ascph Ellis for Bel township.
ri At the school house in Ansonyillc, for Jordan p
y At the house Of Jesse Wilson, Hor Huston township
- At the house OF Thomas Dnvi for Ferguson n.
At the house Of John |. Bmdy, for Fox township.
At the house Of John Whitesidc, for W Woodward tp.
At the public school house, for Goshen township.
re At the house Of e. D. Hail Co.. for Ka,.ham,
town hip.
At doe store house Of p. W. Moore, for Union tp.
AT III, Cour, House for the Borough Of Cleardold
- At the house Of Isaac Bloom for the Borough Of
Curwcnsville
y Notice Is further hereby ygrca THAT all persons
III 'cEcct Justices Of the Peace, who shall hold any
Office or appointment Of trust, under the govern
' ment Of the United States, Of this State, or Of
.P any Incorporated district whethcr a commissioned
s officer or Otherwise a subordinate officer agent
ne who is or shall he employed under the Legislative
n Executive or Judicial departments Of this State oi
D." Of the United States, or any city or Incorporated
district and also that every member Of Congress
and State Legislature. and Of the common or selec
council Of any city, or comm sioncF Of any incor
porltaj district are by law incapable Of holding
ds or exercising, at the same time Che Office or ap
he poiutment Of Judge, Inspector or Clerk, OF any
N- election Of this Commonwealth and that no In
ch spector Judge, other officer Of any such election
nd shall be eligible to any Office voted for
.e- And The Return Judges Of the respective dis
tric;s aforesaid are required 10 meet at the cour'
house, in IN, borough Of Cle0rtcld, on the FIRST
FRIDAY next aitor the said Second Tuesday
- October. then and there to do all ,ho5o things
qur1l Of them by law.
r's GIVEN under my hand and seal, at Clenrfeld
9- this Sixth day Of September, in the year Of oui
M Lord one thousand eight hundred and ffty -four