Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1857-09-09
Cod Save the Commonwealth.
Proclamation OF Genera, Election.


HeUESUANT TotAN ACT OF GENERAL
K Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl
vania. eatitled An act relating to the elections
OF this Commonwealth" approved the second
day Of July, Auno d nniui, one Thousand eight
hu1drtd ana thirty nine, ], JOHN ROBERTS,
liigl Sheriff Of the County of Cambria, in the
State of PcnnsyIvaliia, do hereby iaaks known
and civ. notice the electors of the county afore
said, that a GENERAL. ELECTION will be held
in the said county of Ctlnbria. on the second
Tuesday (and 9th day. of October, 1857, at
which tie State and County officers will be cleo
ted, to w!t:
One person TO fiji the office of Governor Of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person to fill the Office of Canal Commits
s. riar OF the Common wealth of Pennsylvania.
Two persons to ill the office of Judges of the
iSupr,me Court Of the Commonwealth OF Penn
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One person to Gil the office of member Of the
House OF Representatives of Pennsylvania.
One person to fill the office Of Commissioner
fpr Cambria county. 7
One person to fill the office Of Auditor for three
wears for Csmbria county. u-
One person for Director of the Poor and House
of Employment for Cambria county.
One person to fill the Office of Treasurer Tor
Cambria county.
One person t. FL the Office Of Register and Re-
corder for Cambria county.
The electors Of the district composed Of the
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House in said Borough. 7 e
Tho electors of the district composed of the
township of Cambria. tn meet at the Court House
in the Borough of Ebensburg.
The electors Of the district composed of the
township of Carroll, to meet at the School House
in Carr,lltow-, in said township
The electors of the district composed OF the
township OF Chest, to meet at The School House,
Oh the farm Of Richard J. Proudfopt in said town
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Borough of L,retto, to meet 1T the School HouSe
in said Borough. kE
The electors OF the district composed of the Dor:
ous of Sumnitvilic, To meet at the School House
iu said boron Ga
The electors Of the district composed of tie
township Of Allegheny, to meet at School House
No. q in said township.
'Tne electors Of tire district composed of the bnr
ough of Jutn,tnwn, to meet at the Mansion Huu G
i'll said Bur,sigh.
Tue electors ,f the district composed Of the
i rough of r,em va gh, to meet, AT School House
No. l. IT said B,reu,sl,.a~ - ~
Tue electors of tie district composed of the
ta1nship of .CeaTGad, 10 uleet al the house sol
J,hn Ii. Jusllss, i'll slt town ship. - { t3sfa
The electors of the district c..m posed of the
township OF Jackson. t, meet at the house of
Henry ltagcr, IN said towitship. so
Inc electors of the district composed of the
township of iiiclaud. u meet at the house OF
jacob kring, in said township. fss s,ss.H
The electors of the distract composed Of the
townships of Blacklel, to meet at the house of
Adam Meakin, in tie village Of Belsano, jim said
township. -
The electors of tie district mposed of the
township of Sasquehanna, to meet at the house
IF Matthew Conrad, in said township.
line electors of the district composed OF the
township Of Washington, to meet at the School
House situate at the, foot of Plane No. A. III said
The electors Of the ,listric. composed Of the
township Of White, to meet at School House No.
4 IN SAID township. Z at
The electors of the district composed Of the
township Of Munster meet at the ware house
of Augustine Durbin, III the village OF Munster,
6u said township.
the electors of the district cumposcds Of the
townshf,, IF Ceielfsusli. to e1ect as follows. viz
District No l.---Ai that part Of said township
of Conemaugh, bounded by tho Somerset county
fnc the Stony Greek River, to Jobnstown BOT-
ough line, thence by Iine Of said Borough to the
junction of the Stony Greek and Little Conenaugh
Rivers thence up Little COncmauGh TO the large
aauejuct across H!ngstons Run, thence down
the Big Couemangh River to the Westmorel7nd
Co line, thence along said line to the Somerset
c., line, and place OF bsginniug-to meet at School
Hoase No. IL, IA Gambia City, in said township.
District No. All that part of said townshi p
bounded by the Conemaugh River and Pennsyl-
yania Canal, from the small acqueduct across
Hink sten Run, to the large aqueduct ut Johns
town, thcucez'v OODeindHSn anu zone
Inaugh River to Suutmerhill township line thence
by jackson to vushi line to Indiana county line,
cheu,-e by the same 10 the place Of beGnnng--to
sheet at School House No. 5, near the residence
of john Headrick, in said township. a FIca
District No. 3.-All that part of said township
bounded by the Conemaugh Borough line and the
Cslenaugh riyer.to the iachland township line
the Stony Creek River aud the Johnstown Bor-
ough line, to meet at School House No. 10, near
the farm Of the heirs Of David Singer, decd. in
said township.
The electors of the district composed of tise
township of Sumnierhill, to meet as foA~s, viz
- District No. ls--Al that part Of said township
tying on TIE eastern side OF the division line dIy
ding said township into two election districts, said
division line beginning at corner Of q tract o
land warranted in the names Of Alexander Car
Isle and Samuel Griffin, thence nsr tn ca degree.
west-e7Operches TO the 'eialbraith road, il beinf
shsdivdi,g line between SpmmerhillJ and Cam
bria townships a gain -eo.amsneipg at the cor
her of the Alexander Carlisle.a and Samuel Grifir
tracts thence south 20 degrees, i $40 perehes Il
the South Fork of the Conemaugh ldyer,I to NEE
at the School House in the town of5Jefierson, il
said township ~ y@fsaIlI
District No. 2.T-Ail that part Of said township
lying on the western side Of the said division line
70 meet at the School House near the town Sum
Inerhill. in said township ,--. a..
The electors of the district composed OF thai
part Of Allegheny township bounded and descri
led Is follows, 70 wit: Beginning at the line di
vidine Blair and Cambria counties at a point OF
the dividing line of two tracts Of land, one o
which il warranted in the name of Aaron Bow
en-, and the other in the name Of Mary Bowen ant
Venus Iewls, thence south 80 degrees west Ss