Bedford inquirer and chronicle. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1854-1857, 1856-10-24
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x~rsFgxkS la and ty IN Act ef Genes
wv Yal Assembly Of The Commensurate 81
,,,,.Srl,si,is ea.ftiSa can Acs 70 regulate the
fsssyl Elections within this Commonwealth
: l. ,f,,,,si l,T5sn Ice 70 give public notice Of
.S filsgtiarS ara 10 enuTaerate IN said notice
,rss ei3sgys are t. De elected, /, UuGH
MOORE. Ssie- of the county Of Bedford do
h.,r,sty l,aake known, an1 give TINS pUhiIe no.
testa tae Electors Of the count! of BesieFd /,
49, General Eisct on yill be held in said
cas.,i4y an tie fTSt Tuesday Of Aogsmber 1856,
as tis sayeral Election Districts, vs. follows.
The Electors ~ the borough Of Bedford and
township Of Bedford, to meet Ut the Court
IFaase, II ssia Borough.
+ The Electors ot Broadtop township 20 meet
nj the loase of WFiiiian 6diith, in said town
s.19' H. Yctors Of Cc,erain township to meet 1t
the heass af Reuben alnith, IL Rainshurg, 10
| I The Electors Of C,tu.beriard Valley township
to ,;leet al tho ne~ sehoei itaase erected on lhe
l land c,tned ~ Joha EFhip's heirs - said iowa
Tss Electors Of Hsrrison township to meet
~ 80 Selo0i house Ne. ), near tue dwelling
horse of Henry Kcyser, IN said towashp p.
qse Electors Gf Hopewrll township 70 meet
at the house ef oln DasheT, IN said township.
The Electors sf Juiijata township 70 meet at
the house now occupied by Wiili4m keyser, in
T,a Electors Of Londonderry township to
,,net II Seh0oIh house No. 8. in said ipwnthip.
Tie Electors of Liberty township 10 meet al
the, School hoasc ia the village OF StoncrstoTn,
in sdid township.
m, Electors Of Monroe township to meet at
the house Of David O'Nval, in Cleafyilie, II said
The Electors or Napier township 10 meet at
tD,. house built for d School House, in the bo-
rough Of Schc.!sbGrg.
Ybe electors Of East Providence township to
/ melt at The HOUSE ef John Eyeam JT., lnn-
keeper. in said township
/ The Electors Of Wyst Pro7iience township
to meet AZ the School House, in Bloody Rdn
in ssid township.
The Electors Of ST. Clair towasiipto meet al
the store House, near the dwelling house Of
! Gideon Trout, in said township.
Tic Electors Of Schellsburg Borough to meet
al TIE houss built for 4 school House: in sAid
The Electors oe southampton township to
meet Il the house of William Adams, in said
township.
the house ef Michael Hyand, in said town
ship.
The Electors OF slildIe WoodUerry township
20 meet at the house OF Henry IlGci Ia t.ie
village of Fao3brrry, ia said township.
The Electors Of South IS Wood5erry. township
10 meet at tHc AOltst SS~t4a'iS ~ @-As1o e5is-
: 1t aiie,l time anil place Tie qualified Zee
tors viii elect by ballot,
Twcaty-sever persons TO be Electors of Prlsi-
dent and Eyice PTesidentot The United StateS.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
esThat any person, excepting Justlpes of the
Peace. who shI! hold a1y ollce or appointment
Of profit trust unaar the United States, Or OF
tins State, or &ny city or eetpatate4 district,
whether = commissioned cf!iceF or otherwise 4
subordinate officer, wh9 IS or Shall ~ employed
, under the legislature, executive or Judiciary de-
rsrtiaert Of this State, or oa the United States
! OF of any Incorporated district, aud also that
every member Of Congress and Of the State
Legisla ur.,; and Of the sesect or common coun-
ell uf any city, or commissioners Of any incoF-
i.orated dIstsict; IS by law incapable o.. holding
or exercising al tbe time, the office appoint
meat Of Judge, Inspector or cieFk, of any clpe-
I tion Of iAis commonwealth, and no Inspector
iaa1e or ether officers ni such election, shan be
eligible to be voted for'
And the s.t!d Act of Assembly, entitled "a
Act relating 70 elections Oftls comm. Vealth:'
passed ] uiy I'd 1856, further provides, as fol-
..That the Inspectors aud judges shall meet
/ at the respective pllces appointed for holding
tue election in the district 10 which they r.
: spectiveIy beloug, before . O'Clock On the
, morning Of the Il Tuesday Of October, and
, each said Inspector snail appoint one CLERK
:
{ trict.
s.Ia case { he person who Shall have received
, the second highest number OF votes for inspec-
tor, shall not attend on tie day Of any elec-
( ton, thel the person who shall have received
the second highest number OF votes for judge
at tie next preceding election, shall act as III
, sphctor IN his place. And IN ease the person
who has received the highest number OF votes
Tor inspector shah hot attend, the person elect
Cd jaGge sitsll appoint an inspector in s place
and III case the person elected Judge shall not
: attend tiIea the Inspector who received the
= highest nusaber votes s5all appoint judge "a
his place, and Z any vacancy SHAH continue Ia
1 The board FOR the space Of one hour before the
time f1ed by iaw for the opening Of the cleo
ton. the qualified voters of the toE.7ship ward
or district :3r which such officer saail have
been elected, present at The place of election
shall e!eot one Of their number to Ell such va
cancy-
1T shah be the duty Of the several assess ars
respectively, 10 attend at the place Of holding
! every general, special, township election
during the hole time sad electj0n Is kept on
: en- for the purpose Of giving information to the
inspectors, and judge, when called on, in reia
.ion TO The RIGHT of any person assessed by then
to vote at SUCH eiecton and such other mat
ters IN relation 10 the assessment Of voters. rs
th3 saiainspcetor, oreitheF Of them, shaIlfrom
time 10 time require.
ssNo person shall be permitted to vote at aay
eiection a aforesaid, than white freeman Of
the age oi tweatg-Gnc years or more, who shall
have resided in this Stat, at least one wear.
aad in the election district where he offers 10
vote az least Ten days immediately preceding
such election. md within two wears f,,i3
state or county tax, which shall have been as
scsSed st leastteR days before the election
Bat citizen OF the United states, who has
previously been qualified vater of this State
an removed theretroIa and returned and who
has resided in the election district ans Maid
taxes, aforesaid, shall be entitled to vote after
residing III tbs State SIX months; Provided
/ fhat the white ircenea, citizens Of the United
States, between the ages OF twenty-one and
twenty two ears, have resided in tie .eieetioa
district ten days aforesaid shall be entitled TO
/ Vofe aitA 1Hgh they shall not have D taxes
/ ''No person shah he admitted to vote whose
Raine IS not Contained IN the list of taxable iu-
hs1ltants furnished hy the commissioners 1nlcss
HSt, be produce receipE for tie payment
WITHIN two years Of state or county tax as I
sesSec asreeAhly TO the Consultation, and give
satisfactory evidence, either bis cga oath or I
affirmation of another, that he hls raid snch a |
4, TAX, Of on failure Of payment thereof Second /