Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1859-10-07

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An Ac' i.'a'i"S W .'''i," " - .'r
monwealih,' passed July md, 1888, iurthcr
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THAT the inspectors aid judges shai' meet at tn' r.,
spectiNr places appointed "r htdihs e 'le'ti" III "
districts 10 "hle! they fesl'''Ntiy "'"E' ",'o'c
clock in the morning OF the SAID second ues"y o nc
ioirr, and each ol s"d inspectors slh'i "lnnt one
clerk, VIII" Shall lie Inaililei voters "t s"' "strt
In case the person VINO sl.a'i nave I'e'iI'I ti'e
ond highest nnmhcr "l votes loI shali m az
tcnu on the day ui any election thcl ie person VINO
shall have received the second hl-htst hunr {" '"i'S
for judge at the next preceding riert'' S''' ,t i'S m
spc't"r IN us a,t Ai III ,'4Ne 'l' - u" -
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slaIi h"' "'t'hi 'hy P'IS'i .''''' Jui7' ~
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Que hour ai'o le r'e ~ Ia" ~, H. ,,.hr w,ri
W tilt tl.,tI.., -, WI ~, ,M M III ~ I.,, elected
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! also hereby make known ana give no1ce
that the following Act of Assembly was
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PdSSeu py the Sc"o'ai .N'se"'s Va '''' I'm
mOnWealth on The 2th ol FEBRUARY, IL.
Isio to wit
., % r.I,,ive 70 voting Mt elections in the counties
, ht' a. ,,ri, ~ n.a.,nr Fr,nkI;n Cum
" pi 80 c,I a., -. nraIt,,,I ana Erie
oeI ANU ~ =. a., M, :, ~. NJ h.. I,v f,I for
=, 'L., :. % ~ ~, - -, ~ - ,,,,ti of ALIENS D,upbn
fna"iar yort Franklin Cumberland Center Greene
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ID. "a, -, - Iii ,h c,ndi,I,ts far tb. yarious Offices
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70 oe mn n'I.a AZ . a,y -, W. @ ,ii, az is ,ntrJ ror
~, ~, ~ $50 ~; W ,i s r,,r,, iy IN. .xistn, laws Of
shali pe u'si-nauu, AZ W, M =; - @ ,i ,,,,,,, ,i
, ,iis " 'i''n ~ 49, 81; r.; "a, a,n,r ,i,y,. rr.s,rit,d
III ,nn;shad ,s similar fr,nS ,r. directed to b,
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-, ~ r. s,h sa.,;o, Of ON ,r, r,ss, bv the said
q ,..n,tly on the gtb of April IS,s entitled sAu
A., ia,, ,n Sir,sors in, Franklin cnunty, &C. it lie
,i,i .Th,, ,he Acr nasI m. present session If ting
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:, eI'. - r., -, a.. ~, otLorcoup,i.s to ynt.
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Wy n -. :, - ~ ,ni Northumberland
80 ,; - - -, 20 ,a,;,, n, th, ,,.,.,, elections
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II sha he h' dutS oi 'he s'srai Aseesr 49,
lively to attend az tue place "i houihs e''rS E'"''
special township election during the whole Tune said
election is Kept OPEN Tor ne purpose oi ;isns
tion tn the Inspectors ana judge "heh caeu en- " rei
the right of assessed 10y thea to vote
at such election, or such other matters IN rraon 70
the assessment OF voters as the sai VI ''''''
person shall lie permitted to vote at any election
aforesaid, than white freeman oil the aSe oi tssn
tyone years more, who shall have resided IN this
State and in the election district mere
he oilers to vote at least ten days immediately preceding
such election and within two years pa ta,s or e1u
ty tax which shall have been assessed at least ten day
before the election But citizen of the United States
who has previously been quailte voter OF h- s'aie
and removed tcrerom and returned and who mas resi-
d in the election district and paid taxes as aforesaid
shall be entitled TO vote after residing in TINS STATE SIX
months: Provided, That the white fTermen citizens OF
the United Statcs between tiic Az oi , az.
twenty-five years who have resided in the election dis
trict aforesaid days, shall be entitled TO vote
although they shall not have Iaii taxes.
NO person shall be permitted to vote whose name is
contained in the list Of taxable
b. tie Commissioners First, he produce receipt
for the within Of state or county TAX
assessed agreeaby TO the Constuon and give shtsiac
tory evidence et' his own oath or affirmation or
the oath or irna of another that he has paid such
tax or failure produce receipt shall make oath
the payment thereof Second II he claim rght 10
vote by being eector between the ages OF
and twenty he shall deposc on oath or afra
tion that he has resided the State at least year
before his application aud make such proof OF residence
in the is require. by this aetand that he does
yriI eve from the accounts him that he is the
aforesaid and give such other evidence as Is rn
by this act whereupon the name Of the person so admit
ted TO shall he in the alphabetical list by
spectors and note made opposite thereto by writing
the word tar if he shall be admitted TO vote by reason oi
having paid tax the word if he shall be admitted
to vote ly reason of such age SHAH De called ou 70 'he
clerks who shall make the like notes IN the voters
| kept By them.
In all cases where 'ne name pi n .i,e i9t i s i;
10 found on the list FURNISHED ny 'he
and assessor or his right To vote Mne,et ioun "
thereon or not Is objected 10 oy an. iu, i; ~ m =.
shall be the dutS ui t' 80 - - h ci;,n. IA
have resided within the state for one year or more his
oath shall lie sufficient proof therc" put ne s,i 'Nc
proof by least competent witness VINO sha oe
qualified elector that he has Resided within w
for more than ten Gays neA' !, ~. - - al a;,n
he shall also himself swear that III. pcna he
in pursuance OF his Lawful cah. is Win, m .i w.. -
that he did not remove ih'o sad u''' " viz ff
| Of voting therein.
Every person qualified as aforesaid anu VINO >haii
make due proof if required of his residence and pay
ment aforesaid, shall be admitted 10 'ote In the
township, ward district in which he snail reside
IF any person shall prevent or attempt 10 prevent
officer of election under this act rom hoins sue
election or threaten violence to any such Of
fcer. shall interrupt orimpropery nprIere WIN nm
in the execution of his duty shall block up the WIN
dow or avenue to any window where the same may be
holding rotousy disturb the peace at uch eieton OF
shall practice any illuminating threats i"fre OF
violence with design to influence unduy oro'eraWean
elector or to prevent him voting 10 restrain the
freedom of choice, such person o c"h'I' :, i
fined in any sum not exceeding h'e hhhlreu uoiias anu
imprisoned for time not less than three nor more
than Twelve ,n anu h, that the
person So offending was not resident ofthe city, ward dis
et township where the said offence was cGmlt's s
anu n"e m nnce 10 nav fine Of not less than one hun
rr nor more than one thousand dollars and be mpris-
onel not less than six months nor more ,na n Two
an. any Of anv election in this Commonwealth or
shall offer to make any such bet either by YER
bal proclamation thereof or ey any written rop on p
t r Dr nnon conviction thereof he or they
shall forfeit pay three times the amount so bet or
Offered to be bet. ~. ,v sbol, frau,ulenty
o,a n, sny election in this Commonwealth or being
otherwise qualified shall vote ont Of his proper
or If any person nr To Vote me on
CONVICTION shall be fined in any not exceeding two
hundred dollars and be imprisoned for any term not eA
eeens ,hre sba, vote at more than one election
district or otherw,-e frauduicnty than
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