Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-09-29
legal.
GENERAL ELECTION pROCTAMA.

GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA-
" TIoN.-Whereas, by an act of assembly of the
Commonwealth entitled an act relating to the elections
of this commonwealth it is enoined upon me TO give
public notice of such election to be held and also
enumeration in such notice what officers are to be elect
ed /, THOMAS NJ. WOODRUFF, High Sheriff OF the
County of Bradford. do hereby make known and give
notice to the electors of said county that general cleo
ton will be held in said county TUESDAY, the llth
day of OCTOBER in the several districts in said county
to wit:
In Albany, at the subdistric school house Camp
bells mills.
In Asylum, at the school house Simon Deckers.
In Athens bOro', at the house of L. S. Mathewson.
In Athens twp, at the house of j. b. Hunt, in Athens
Borough.
In Armenia, at the house of John s. Becker
In Burlington boro, at the hall of Henry Vosburg.
In Burlington twp, at the house Of Roswell Luther.
In West Burlington, at the house of Ezra Goddard.
In Canton, at the house of S. c. Myers
In Columbia, at the hnuse of James Morgan.
In Franklin at the house Of j. NJ. Martin now occupied
by III. NJ. SOuthwell.
In Granville. at the house of Benjamin F. Taylor
In Herrck. at the school house near Daniel Durands
In Litehfeld. at the house of Cyrus Boodgood.
In Leroy. at the school house in Leroy.
In Monroe, at the house of r. r. Rockwell.
In Monroe boro', at the house of Ethel Taylor
la Orwell, at the house of Frances Woodruff
In Oyerton, at the house of David Waltman
h Pike, at the house of Dennis Johnson
In Rome, at the Academy.
In Rdgbnry, at the house of Benz. Herman.
In Sheshequin, at the Valley House.
In Smithiield, at the house of A. j. Gerould
In Springfield, at the house of Simon Stevens.
In south Creek at the school house A. Giletts.
In Terry, at the house Of Jacob Frutchey.
House, in said boro'.
In Towanda twp at the school house near IT, L. Scots
IN IN Towanda North, at the house of S. A. Mills.
In Troy, at the Eagle Tavern.
of Troy. -'9',e'
In Tgscarora at the school house near James Blacks
In Ulster, at the house of S. B HoIcomb.
In Warren, at the house Of r. Cooper.
In Wells, at the house of L. Seeley.
IN w MWindham, at the house of Benz. Kuykendall.
In Wyaluslng, at the house OF S. Ii. Black.
In Wilmot, at the house of A. J. Stone
In WysoX, at the house of James NJ. Reed.
AT which time and place the electors aforesaid will elect
by ballot H....s... 'I'." H'T-'I
One person for Auditor General of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania. WY u I
One person for Surveyor General ofthe Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
One person represent the ninth Senatorial District
composed of the counties of Bradford, Susauehanna
wyoming and Sullivan, in the State Senate of Pennsy
yana.
Two persons represent the County of Bradford in
the House OF Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Pennsy lvana.
One person for District Attorney for the County of
Bradford.
One person for County Commissioner for the County
One person for Treasurer for Treasurer for the County
of Bradford
One person for County Auditor for the County of Brad
ford.
One person for County Surveyor for the County of
Bradford.
notice that every person excepting cstces of the peace
who shall hold any Office of profit and under the 90
yernment of the United States or this State or of any
Incorporated district and also that every member of con-
ress and Of the State Legislature and the select and com
mon council OF any city, commissioners of any incor
poraed district is by law incapable of holding or eyer
csing at the time, the Office or appointment of
Judge Inspector Clerk of any election this Common
wealth. and that inspector OF other officer of any such
election shall be then eligible to any Office to be voted
for.
by the ith section of an passed the 10th dav Of
April, 1870 it is provided that the 18th section Of an
act passed July 3D. 1880 entitled An act relating to the
elections of this Commonwealth " shall not he construed
as TO prevent any military officer for serving Judge
Inspector or Clerk at any general special election of
this Commonwealth.
In the 6lst of the act first above mentioned il
is enacted that every general and special election shall
he opened between and 10 in the forenoon and continue
without interruption adjournment until o'clock in the
evening, when the polls shall be closed.
BY the 18th section of the act passed Feb. I'd 1916 il
shall be lawful for the inspectors and judges of any gene
raj election which shall be hereafter held in the Armenia
election district of Bradford County to close the polls of
such election district at five O'Clock PM
By the lth section of the act of 1853 it is provided
that the polls of the election district Tuscarora twp
be closed at o'clock p. NJ.
1t is further directed that the meeting of Judges at
the Court House in TOwanda, to make out the general
return shall be the Sd day after the election which
will be on the 4th day of October.
1t further directed that the meeting of return Judges
for the Senatorial district shall be held at the Court
House. in the borough of T0wanda on the 9TH day after
the election which will be the 18TH
THOMAS NJ WOODRUFF, Sheriff.