Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1856-10-02
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA-


" TION.-Whcreas by an act of assembly of the Com
monweath entitled " an act relating TO the elections OF
this commonwealth it is enioned upon to give pub
lie notice of snch election to be held and also the
alton in such notice what officers to be elected,
JOHN 4. CODDING. High Sheriff of the county Of Brad
ford do hereby make known and give notice the cleo
tors of said county that general election will be held i'll
said county TUESDAY the l+h day Of October in the
several districts in said county, to wit -
In Albany, at the subdistrct school house near Camp
bells MILL
In Asylum at Jacob Futchcys.
In Athens boro', at T. S. Mathewson's.
In Athens twp, at the house Of j. Is. Hunt in Athens
Borough.
In Armenia at John 8. Beckcr's.
In Burlington bOro', at the Hall of Henry VOsburg
In Burlington twp, at the house of Roswell Luthers
In West Burlington, at the house of Ezra Goddard
In Canton. at 4. f. Spalding's
In Columbia, ut James Morgans.
In Durel at the school house called the centre school
house, near S. Decker's.
In Franklin, at VIM. Decmers
In Granville. at the house of Benjamin r. Taylor
In Herrick At the school house near Daniel purands
In Litchfeld Mt Cyrus Bloodgood's.
In Leroy, at the school house in ReROy
In Monroe at j. P Smiths
IN Monroe boro', at the house Of Ethel Taylor.
In Orwell at Francis Woodruf's.
In Overton, at the house Of VIM. Waltman.
In Pike, at Dennis JOTnsOn5
In Rome, at the Academy.
In Rdgbery, at the house OF Benjamin F. Buck.
In Sheshequin at D. Drinks.
In Smthfed, at 4. J. GerCuld's.
In Springfield, at T. Wilders.
In Standing Stone, at Simon Stevens.
In Sylvana boro' at the house of Curtis Merritt.
In South Creek, at the school house 4. Gilletts
In Towand borO at the Grand Jury room In the Court
House. in said boro.
In Towanda, twp, at the school house, near H. L.
SCOTS.
In Towanda North at s. 4. Mills.
In Troy bOro', at the Eagle Tavern.
In Troy twp, at the House of v NJ Long, in the boro
Of Troy
In Tuscarora, at the school house James Blacks.
In Ulster, at S. B. IIolcomb's.
In Warren, at Il. Coopers.
In Wells. at L. SeclevS.
In Wndham, at the house of BENZ. Kuykendal
In Wyalusng, at the house OF J. II. Black.
In Wmot. ut the house Of John Huffman.
In WysoX. at the house of James NJ. Reed.
At which time and place the electors aforesaid will elect
by ballot
One person for Canal Commissioner of the Common
wealth
One person for Surveyor General Of the Commonwealth
One person for Auditor General of the Commonwealth
One person to represent the 4th Congressional District
composed oil the counties OF Bradford SuSquehanna and
Toga.
One person for Senator to represent this district COM
posed of the counties of Bradford Susquchanna and Wyo
ming.
Two persons represent the county of Bradford the
House Of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Penn
syvania.
Two persons for Associate Judges of the County of
Bradford.
One person for Prosecuting Attorney of the County Of
Bradford.
One person for Commissioner Of said county.
One person for Auditor of said county.
One person for County Surveyor.
And in and by said act am further directed to give
notice that every person excepting justices OF the peace
vernmen of the United States of this State. of any
incorporated district and also that cry member of
ress and of the State Legislature and the select and
mon council of any city commissioners of any incorpo
rated district is by law incapable of holding exercising
at the same time the office appointment Of Judge In
spector Clerk of election of this Commonwealth
and that inspector other officer of such election
shall be then eligible any Office to be voted for.
BY the 4th section uf act passed the 10th day Of
April, 1910, it is provided that the 18th section of
act passed July 2 1890 entitled An act relating to the
elections Of this commonwealth shall not be constr-
ed to prevent any militia officer from serving Judge
Inspector or Clerk at any general special election of
this Commonwealth
In the 6ls section Of the act first above mentioned it
Is enacted that every general and special election shall e
opened between and 10 in the forenoon and continue
without interruption adjournment until o'clock in the
evening, when the polls shall be closed.
By the 18th section Of the act passed Feb 3d. 1916 it
shall be lawful for the inspectors and judges of any gen
eral election which shall be hereafter held in the Armc-
mia election district of Bradford county close the polls
of such election at o'clock, P. NJ.
BY the th sections Of The act of 1853 it is provided
that the polls of the election district OF Tuscarora twp he
closed at 5 O'Clock, T. VI.
1t is further directed that the meeting of the Judges
at the Court House III Towanda to make out the general
return shall be the Sd day after the election which
will he on the 18th day Of October
1t Is also directed the meeting OF the return Judges for
the 4h Congressional district to make out the returns
for member Of Congress- shall be at the Court House in
the borough of Towand the 9TH day after the election
which will be on the 2lst Of October
The Return Judges for the 18th Senatorial District
composed of the counties of Bradford Susquchanna and
Wyoming, will meet the Court House in the borough
Of Monos" on the th day after the election, which will
be the 2ist
JOHN \, CODDINC, Sheriff 2