Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1857-09-09
PHILIP ANTES
ELECTION PRoCLAMA

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Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
entitled IAN act 10 regulate the general election
within this Commonwealth, 1t is enJoined on the
Sheries of the several counties to give public
tice of such election, tho places whore 20 be held
and the officers to be elected Therefore /. JOSH
All r. REED High Sheriff of Ciesrield county.
do hereby give public notice 10 the electors of the
county of Clearfeld, that a GENERAL ELECTION
will be held the Second Tuesday of October
next (being the thirteenth day of the month"; at
the several election districts in said county. at
which time and place the qualified voters will vote
For the Amendments, or
Against the Amendmen's and will soct
One person for Governor Of this Commonwealth,
Two persons for Supreme Judgos of this Common
wealth;
One person for Canal Commissioner Of the Com
ealth
Two persons to represent the counties of Clear
field. Jefferson. Elk and N Kean in the House Of
Representatives Of this Commonwealth,
One person for the offco of Commissioner of Clear
field county;
One person for the office of Treasurer of CIosrfe!d
county;
One person for tho office of Auditor Of CIo.raeM
county.
The electors of the county Of ClearAe,d will taks
notice that the said General Election will be held
at the following places: 8
At the Court House in the Borough OF ClosraeId
for Lawrence township.
AT the house of William Hoover c.r TIE town
ship of Bradford
At the house Of John G oss for the towpship ef
Decatur.
At the house of Samuel NJ. Smith for the ,o~s
ship of Beccaria
At the house of Isaac Bloom. jr., in tbs Bore Of
Curwensville for Pike township.
AT the house of Jacob Maurer for the township
Of Covington
"a. At the house formerly occupied BY William Q.
At the house of Samuel Smith for the TOW nship
of Penn
At the school house near Simon Rorabaush's.
for the township of Chest
At Congress Hill School house. for the township
of Girard.
At the house of Thomas Kyler, for the to vnshir
of Morris
At the house of John Young for the tow nshi,
of Burnside.
At the house of Aseph Ellis for the township Of
Bell.
At the school house in Ansonville, for the town
ship of Jordan.
At the house of Jesse Wilson. for tn. towrsaip
of Huston
At the house OF Thomas Is Davis for the town
ship of Ferguson.
At the house of John L Bundy, for the town
| ship of Fox
| At the house of John Whitcside. for the town
| ship of Woodward
| At the public school house for the township OF
Goshen
| ship of karthaus
At the house of R. W Moore, for the township
| of Union
At the house of G Gorge Turner, for the township
| of Boggs.
At Turkey Hill school house for the township of
Knox.
! At the house of Jacob Huber, for tho township
| of Graham
| At the Court House for the Boro' of Cfesrfeld
At the house of Isaac Bloom, jr., for the Borough
| of Curwensvile.
| NOTICE IS FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN. That
all persons, except Justices of the Peace who sa
hold any othce or appointment OF trust. under tho
government of the United States or of this State,
| or of any incorporated district whether a com
missloned officer or otherwise subordinate oi1cer
| or agent who is or shall be employed undor tho
| Legislative. Executive judicial Depa rfments
OF this State or of the United States. any city
Incorporated district and also that every mem ber
OF Congress and the State Legislature and of tie
common or select council of any city, or commits
soner of any Incorporated district, are by law in
capable OF holding exercising, at the same time,
the Office appointment of Judge, inspector or
! clerk of any election of this Comm wealth ; and
| that no Inspector. judge, other officer of any
snch election, shall be eligible to any ofec voted
for. -s
And the Return Judges Of the respective dis
ricts aforesaid requested to meet at the caurt
| house, in the Borough of ClearheId, on the Ffrst
| FRIDAY next after the said Second Tuesday of 0e
tober, then and there to do those things requires,
| of them by law.
| GIVEN under my hand and SEAL at Clearfeid th is
| ninth day OF September in the year of our Lo-d
one Thousand eight hundred and hfty-seven, md
of the Independence of the United States the
eghty-frst. J. r. REED: sheriff.
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