The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-09-30
GENERALIZATION PReCLAMA-
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electous, by publication in one or more
newspapers Of The county, at least twenty
days beiote The election" and TO enumera,e
therein ''lhe officers 10 the slecled," aud To
'designale the place a, which rhe election is
10 be- held" Therefore, 1, STEPHEN II.
MILLER, High Sheriff at Columbia county, ,
do hsrehy make known and proclaim 10 the
qualified electors OF Columbia county, tina, Il
general election Will be held throughout said
county, on TUESDAY, the THIRTEENTH
DAY OF OCTOBER, being The second Tues
day said month, al the several districts
within the county 10 witt
Benton township, a, The house OF Ezekiel
Cole.
Beaver township, at the house Of Christian
Shuman.
Bloom township a, The Court house Blooms.
burg.
Bnarcreek township, at the Town House,
Berwick.
Calawissa township, al the house of the late
Stacy Mraeram, Catawlssa.
Centre township, at the house Of jeremiah
Hess, deceased.
Ahrahatn KLINE, now occupied by William
Long.
Greenwood township, at the house of JOS
r. Pallon.
tlemlock township, at the Buck Horn.
Locust township, at the house of David
Reinbold.
franklin township, at Clay,on's School.
honse.
M,iilin township, a, the house of John Ksl-
her. ....4.
Madison township. at the house of John
Welliver, decd,
Mountpeasant township, a, the house of
William Hutchinson.
Monlaur township, at the house of John
Richards, now occupied by William Hollings.
head.
Main township, al The houss Of Isaac Yet.
Ter.
Roarinscreek township, at the house OF G.
W. Dnesbach, now. occupied by franklin
Shuman.
Orange township, at the house of Peter P.
Kline, Orsngeville.
Pine township d, The house of Albert Hun.
ter.
Suga'loaI township, at the house of Ali
mas Cole.
Scou township a, the house of Enooh How.
ell, E,py,own.
Conyneham township, at The house of F.
Il, Wollonh.
Jackson township at the house of Joshua
Savage.
Il is further directed that the election al
the said several districts shall be opened be-
lweer the hours OF 8 and 10 ocuck in the
forenoon, and shall continue oper without
interruption or adjonmuenl. uUlill O'Clock
IN the evening, when the polls shall be clos.
ed.
The officers TO be eleclod al The time and
place aforesaid are -
A GOVERNOR,
2JUpGES OF THE SUPREME COURT.
a CANAL COMMISSIONER,
A MEM BER OF CONGRESS,
A STATE SENATOR.
MEM BERS OF ASSEMBLY,
a COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
ONE PERSON FOR PROrHONOTARY
CLERK OF THE COURT OF QUARTER
SESSIONS. OF THE ORPHANS COURT,
AND OF THE COURT OF OYER AND TER
MINER.
PERSON FOR REGISTER AND RE.
CORDER.
A COUNTY TREASURER,
A COUNTY AUDITOR
And the said election of Congressman is
held in pursuance of wril 10 me directed
by the Governor OF the Commonwealth of
wherein it is directed that be-
cause vacancy has happened in the repre-
senlalon OF this State ia the House oil Rep.
-esentauves OF the United States, in con,e.
luence OF the death oi JOHN G. MONT.
iOMERY, Esq, elected member OF the
twenty Filth Congress. from the Twelfth
Distinct, composed of The
counties OF Columbia, Luzerne, Monlour aud
Wyomiug, that |, Stephen H Miller High
ShnK,H ,,I Enln hin shall hpI pr
,ause to be held, IN each township, at the
lime aud the places aforesaid, an eecilon for
choosing Representative of this Common.
wealth u The House OF Representatives OF
he United States, 10 fill the vacancy afore.
said.
And, whereas, have been directed by the
Governor 10 give nollce that joint resolu.
iion, proposing CERTAIN amendments 10 the
Constitution OF this Commonwealth, has been
agreed to by a majority of the members
elected to each House OF The Legislature, al
Two successive terms OF the same, and that
il is provided by the Constitution, that any
amendment SO agreed upon, shall be sub
United 10 The people for ;heir approval or re-
leciion. Therefore, for the purpose o. ascer-
tanning the sense oil the citizens OF this Com-
in regard thereto; |, Stephen II.
Miller, High Sheriff oil Columbia county, do
give notice aud proclaim 10 the qualified
electors OF said county, That an election will
be held in each OF The townships, wards and
districts therein, on The second Tuesday of
October, A. ID. 1857 Tor The purpose Of dec.
ding upon The adoption or rejection o. the
said amendments, or any of them; which
said election shall be held at the places, aud
opened aud closed al the time AT aud within
which tie General Elections oi this Com.
are held, opened and closed; aud
il shall be the duty OF the Judges, Inspectors
and Clerks Of each of said lownihips, wards
and districts to receive al the SAID election,
tickets either written or printed, or partly
written aud parity printed from citizens duly
qualified TO vote ior Members OF the Geu-
eral Assembly, aud TO deposit them in box
or boxes 10 be Tor that purpose provided by
the proper officers; which tickets whall be
be respectively labelled on The outside,
First Amendment, ""Second Amendment"
"Thirt Amendment, ,""FouHh Amendment"
and those who are favorable 10 said Amend
men,s, or any of them, may express Their