The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-09-09
GENERAL ELECTION PR0CLAMA-
~ Yl0N.

''designate lie el.ce ., which The el.c'iou is
10 be 6elIo Therefore, I, STEPHEN n.
MILLER, High, ,Shssif- -of ,Columbis county,
do hsrehy make known aud proclaim 10 the
qualified ELECTORS of Columbia cannty, thai
genetai election will be held thfeugbou, said
| county, on TUESDAY, the IHlRfEENrH
| DAY OF OCTOBER, being the second Tuss.
day in said month, at the several dis,ric,s
within the couniy 70 witt trr5 rtl,,,
Beaver township, at,be house Of Christian
MBioGm township at the Court. house Blooms.
| burg. 1a3tss- "sNf4 niH'. -5 a
Bnarcreek township, ., the Town House,
| Berwick isi .f'ti' s--,
4 ca,awIfsa township, a,ihs house of the la,s
| Stacy Mafgeram, Caia~isss. Q4i
! Cefiiie township, al the house Of Jeremiah
Hess, decea-ed. asfi iss Fl s'e. q .pi iesie"
Fishmgcteek township, al the house OF
Abraham Kline, now occupied by Williams
Long n ft27s ~ i'9..f' S7a ta
Greenwood township, at the house of jog,
II. Patton = ri ''ii p, ri :.,
Hemloek township, st the Buck Horn.
Locust township, al the house of David
Reinbold
franklin township, at the house of Bsnj..
M'fln ,own.pip, atthe ehouss Of John Ksl-
Ter. ------
Madison township, u, the house Sf John
Wslliyer, decd. ri +. s.te
Mountrtsasant township. a, tbs house Of
| William Hutchinson.
Mon,our township, at the house of John
Richards, now occupied BY William HolliDss-
| head gct r,l .setldsSri -1l ", rp .e..-.... =
Msin township a the house Of Isaac Yet.
| ter. s- efE@
RoariRpofeek township, At The house OF O.
! w. P'esbach, now occupisd by FrankIia
IShuman., aigd .'liss sq 4-afg
Orange township, at the house Of Peter P.
Kline Ofsngeyills. ai Ns ~! 81
| 9instowuship ar:hs house of Albert Hon.
| Sugahost township, at the house Of ALI
mas Cole.
Scott township atths house Of Euoch How
ell, Espytown.
| Conynsham township, at the house Of E.
| r. WolfoHh. 53s 70 5iiv oi s1if ,itt sq
Jackson iownshps, ,hs house Of Joshua
Savage. -be(siisii i3 1i II, rt ~
1 Il 10 further drscted that tho election n
tho said. sssefa' dis,ricts shall be- opened be-
tween the hours OF and 10 o'cluck in the
forenoon, and shsll continue opeG with6ut
interruption or sdjournrusnl. uniill o'clock
in The evening, WHOM the polls shall be clos
The officers 10 be elected ., the time and.
place aforesaid are :-- iesaa -.
A GOVERNOR a -.s
2JUDGEs OF THE SUPREME COURT.
A CANAL COMMISSIONER,
A MEMBER OF CONGRESS,
A STATE SENATOR,
2 MEMBERS OF ASSEMBLY,
C0ITNTX COMMlSSIONEp
ONE PERSON FOR PROrHONOTARY.
CLERK OF THE C0URF OF QUARrER
SESSIONS. OF THE ORPHANS COURT.
AND OF THE CoURToF OYER AND TER.
MINER.
j. ] PERSON FOR REGlsIEasAsD BE.
CORDER.
ACoUNTY TREASURER,
A COUNTY AUDITOR
Aod the said election of Conarsssnoan is
held in pursuance of wri, 10 me dirscee
by the Governor OF The Common wealth of
Pennsylv ania, wherein il ia drec,ed ,ha, be.
cause vacancy has happened in the repre-
! senlation OF this State ia the House of Rsp.'
resentalives of The United States, in con...'
quence Of The deah OF JOHN q. MONT.
GoMERY, Esq, elected member Of The
Twenty Filth Congress. from the Twelfth
Congressional Distinct, composed OF The
SOuhfco VI SVtuupiu. suE5IUt. NlnntOuF and
Wyoming, that Stephen H Miller; Hiyh,
Sheriff oil Columbia county, shalt hold or.
cause 10 be held, in each township, at ,hs
time and the places aforesaid, an eleclon for
choosing Representative of this Commou.l
wealth IL the House OF Representatives of
the Unied States, TO fill the vacancy afsrs.
said,
And, whereas, have been directed BIZ tAe
Governot to- give notice that a joint resoiu.
tion, proposing ceraln amendments 10 the
Constitution oil this Commonwealth, has heeu
agreed to by majority of the members
elected to each House OF the Legislature. nj
two successive terms of the same, and tha,
It ~ provided by the Constitution, that any
amendments 90 agfeed upon, shall be sub.
miIled 10 the people for .heir approval or re-.
leclion. Therefore, for the purpose Of ascer-
tanning the sense OF The citizens Of lbis Com.
monweal,b in regard thereto, /, Stephen n.
Miller, High Sheriff oi Columbia county. do
give notice and proclaim TO tie qualified
electors OF said county, that an election will
be held IN each oil the townships, wards and
districts therein, IN the second Tuesday of
October, A. d. 1857, for the purposes OF dsci-
ding upon The adoption or rejection O. the
SAID amendments, or any of them; which
said election shall be held a, Ihe places, aud
opened and closed at the lime al and within
which tie General Elections Of this Com.
monwealit are held, opened and closed; and
II shall be The duty of the Judges, Inspectors
and Clerks OF each of said towniblps, wards
aud districts to receive at the said election,
tickets either written or ps;aisel, -er partly
written aud partly printed from citizens duiy
qualified TO vote for Members of the Gem
eral Assembly, aud to deposi, them in bog
OF boxes 10 De Tor that purpose provided by
The proper officers; which tickets whalI be
be respectively labelled on The outside.
First Amendment, ""Second Amendment"
"Thirt Amendment, i, Founh Amendment
aud those who are iase;stpie 10 said Amaod.
men's' OF aay Of them, may express ihe:r
aessls ny voting each as many sepata,s writ
len Or pt,rtsa; or partly written or printed
bsiols OF tickets, conIaiaiHg on The inside
thereof HE words "For the AmendmeEt,n
and those who are opposed 10 such Amend
ments, or any Of them, may express their
opposiiou by voting each as mary separate
written or printed ballots or tickets ontain.
ing on tho inside thereof the words "Agaiast,
the Amendments"
And further, do hereby give notice, d.
rect and proclaim that The election on the
said proposed Amendmenls, shall be opened
and closed at the same time, and in all re-
specls be coajucied, as The General elections
OF this Commonwealth are now conducted.