Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1856-10-08
God Save the Commonwealth.
Proclamation Of General Electio

God Save the Commonwealth.
Pursuant to an act of General Assembly of til,
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. entitled: An ac
relating to the elections of this Commonwealth,
approved the second day of July, Ammo Domini
one thousand eight hundred and irty-nine,
JOHN ROBERTS, High Sheriff Of the County o
Cambria, in the State of Pennsylvania, do hereby
make known and give notice TO the electors of The
'coanty aforesaid, that a GENERAL ELECTION
will be held in the said county of Cambria on the
scc,nd Tuesday, (and l4th day) of October, 1856
=, which time State and County officers will bs
elected. to Wit:
One person to fill the Office of C.nal Comnss-
ii,ner OF the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
One person fiji the Office of Auditor General
Of the Commonw eslth of PcnuSN eaua. ---. r--
One person to fill tic office Of Surveyor General
uf .he Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania.
. One person, III connection with the counties of
Huntingdon, Blair and Somerset to i'll the office
z,t member of the House of Representatives Of the
United States. r.#
Oae person in connection with the Counties Of
Isl cir and Huntington TO fi the office Of Senator
Of the State Of Pennsylvania.
Two pers ms. in connection with the Counties
of Bedford and Fulton to FL the Office Of members
Jf the House of Representatives. uf Pennsylvania.
Two persons 10 fill the office of associate judi
yes for Cambria Sonnty..
Ole person t. Eli tho office of Protilonotary
Clerk of the Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Ter
miner, Tor Cambria county.
unc pcrs e to fl the office Of District Attor-
Iey for Cambria county.
One person to hll the othcc OF Z llnnLSsloner for
cambria county.
One person to fill the Office Of Surveyor for
cambria county.
One person to fill the Office Of Coroner for Cam
1ria county.
Oac person TO fill the Office of Auditor for three
nd ono t, pfIJ f,,r fNyO
wears for Cambria county.
One person for Director Of the Poor and House
of Employment for Cambria county.
The electors of the district composed of the
i ,rough of Ebensburg, to meet at the Court
House in sail Borough.
The electors Of the district composed of tho
township of Cambria, to meet at the Court House
in the Borough of Ebcn. burg
The electors of the district composed of the
township of Carroll to meet at the School House
in Carrulitown, in sai'i township.
The electors of the district composed Of the
t.,w!lslip of Chest tn meet at the School House
On the farm uf Richard j. Proudfoot, in said
township.
Tie electors of the district composed ef the Bo-
rough Of Lprcttu, 10 meet st the School II yusc in
-,lii Bpruugh
The cl,c4nrs Of the district composed of the
uor,,ugI Of rmmitYil!e, to meet at tie School
House in sad borough.
The electors of the district composed of the
township Of Allegheny, to meet at School House
NJ. o. in said township.
Ii.c electors uf the district posed of tie To-
rough of Johnstown, to meet at the Mansion
House, in said Borough.
The electors Of the district composed Of the
Borough of Connemaush, to Rice; atSchool House
No l. in said Borough. a
The electors of the district composed Of the
to vnship of Clearfeld to meet at the house of
JOHN IL. Douglass, in said township.
The electors of the district coInposcd of the
township of jackson, to meet at the house of
Henry Kagcr. in said township.
&the electors Of the district composed Of the
township of Richland. to meet at the hnuse Of
Jacob kring, III said township.
The electors Of the district composed Of the
township Of Blackjack, to meet at the house of
Adam Meakin, in the village of Bclsano, in said
township.
The electors of the district composed Of the |
township Of Susquehanna. to meet at the house of
Matthew Conrad, in said township.
The electors Of the district composed of the /
/ ,wIship of Washington to meet at the School !
House situate at the foot of Plane No. 4 in said |
township.
- The electors of the district composed Of tho |
township Of White, tomeet at School House No |
/. in said township.
The electors of the district composed Of the |
township of Munster, to meet at the ware house
Of Augustine Durbin, in the village Of munster, |
IN said township.
4 he elpCtOrS Ol Tue GlStIlCt CoInpOStu Oh tne
township of Connumaugh, to meet as follows, viz:
District No. Ali that part Of said township
of Conemaush, bounded by the Somerset county
lire tire Stony Creek River. TO Johnstown Bor-
ough line, thence by line of said Borough to the
junction Of the Stony Creek and Little Conemaugh
1tivers, thence up Little Conemaagh to the large
aqWcduct across Hinkstop's Rum thence down
the Big Conemaugh River to the WestmorelaDd
Co., line, thence along said line to the Somerset
Co.. line, and place of beginning-to meet At
School House No. Il, in Cambria CITY, in said
township
District No. All that part of said township
bounded by the Conemaugh River and Pennsyi
vania Canal rom the small aqueduct across
Iiinkston's Run, to the large aqueduct at Johns
town, thence by Conemaugh Borough and Cone
naugh River to Summerhill township line, thence
oy jackson township line to Indiana county line,
hence by the same TO the place of beginning: to
meet at School House No. 5, near the residence of
John Headrick, in said township.
District No. 3,-All that part Of said township
bounded by the Conemaugh Borough line and the
Jonemaugh river to the Richland township line,
he Stony Creek River and the Johnstown Bor- :
'ugh line, to meet at School House No. TO- near
he farm of the heirs of David Singer, decd, in
aid township.
The electore Of the district composed of the
ownshipsof Summerhill, to meet as follows, viz:
Distinct No. l-All that part of said township L
ynS on the eastern SIDE of the division line div-