The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1859-09-30
proclamation orGeneraI Euec-

be elected, l. WILLIAMS s FLUKE, Sheriff of the
County OF Bedford do hereby make known and give
this public notice the Electors of the County of
Bedford, that General Election will be he'd in said
County, the second Tuesday (lth) October, 1859,
at the several election districts, viz :
The electors of the Borough OF Bedford and
township of Bedford, to meet at the Court
| House in said Borough.
| The electors of Broad Top township to meet
at the School House n the town of Hopewell.
The electors OF ColeraIn township to meet at
! the house OF Joshua Filler, in Ransburg, in
said township.
The electors OF Cumberland Valley township
| to meet at the new School House erected on
the land owned by John Whips heirs in said
| township.
The electors of Harrison township td' meet
at schoohouse number ), near the dwelling
! house OF Henry Keyser in said township.
! The electors OF Juuiata township TO meet at
! KeyStr's School House in said township.
The electors OF HopewelI township TO meet
at the School House near the house Of John
! Dasher in said township.
The electors of Londonderry township TO
meet at She house now occupied by Nm. H.
! Hill, as a shop in Bridgeport, in saldtownship.
The electors ofthe township of Liberty to
meet at the School House IN Stonerstown in
/ SAID township.
| The eIectofs of Monroe township to meet at
the house lately occupied by James Carnell in
| CIearviIle, in said township.
| The electors of Schelsburg borough to meet
at the brick School House in said borough.
| The electors of Napier township to meet at
| the brick School House in the borough of
| ScheIIs5urg.
The electors Of East Providence township TO
meet at the house lately occupied by John Ny
! cum IT,, in said township.
| The electors OF Snake Spring township TO
meet at the School House near the Methodist
church On land of John Hartley.
! The electors of West Providence township,
to meet at the new log School House at Bloody
Run in sand township.
The electors Of ST. Clair township, to meet
! at the store near the dwelling house of Gideon
! Trout in said township.
! The electors Of Union township to meet at
the house OF Michael Wyant in said township.
The electors OF South Woodberry township
to meet at the house of Samuel Oster near No
! be's mill in said township.
! The electors of Southampton township to
meet at the house of WIN. Adams in said
! township.
! The electors OF the township of Middle Wood
! berry to meet al the house OF Henry Fluke in
| the village of Woodoerry at which times and
places the qualified electors will elect by ballot
! ONE PERSON for Auditor General of the
! Commonwealth.
| ONE PERSON for Surveyor General of the
| Commonwealth.
| TWO PERSONS, in conjunction with the
county Of Somerset, TO fill the office of Mem
! bers Of the House OF Representatives, to
! represent the counties Of Bedford and Somer-
/ set ir the House of Representatives.
! ONE PERSON for the office of Assoc-
/ ate Judge for Bedford county.
/ ONE PERSON for the Office of Treasurer for
Bedford county.
/ ONE. PERSON ior the office OF District Attor-
! ney for Bedford county.
| ONE PERSON for the office of County Survey
I ONE PERSON for the Office of Commissioner.
I ONE PERSON for the office OF Poor House
! Director.
| ONE PERSON for the office OF Auditor FOR
/ said county.
The election to be opened between the hours
/ of and O'Clock in the forenoon, by public |
| reclamation, and to keep open till o'clock |
I
NOTICE IS HEREBY GITEN
! That every person, excepting Justices of the !
peace, who shalt hold any office appointment OF |
profit or trust under the United States, of this
/ State, any city corporated district whether
conmis stoned officer or otherwise, a subordinate |
officer, agent who is shall be employed under the
legislature, executive or Judiciary department of
! this State, of any city, Ol any incorporated
district, and also, that every member OF Congress
and Of the State Legislature, and OF the selec: or
! common council any city, or Commissioners OF |
! any incorporated district, is by law incapable OF |
! holding or exercising at the time the office or
appointment of Judge, Inspector or clerk of any |
election OF this Commonwealth, and that no inspec
tor Judge other officer Of such election shall be
! eligible to be then voted for
And the said act OF assembly entitled can act re-
Iatiug TO elections of tuis Commonwealth passed !
/ July 3D., 1919, further provides follows, TO wit
sThat the inspectors and Judges shall meet at the
respective places appointed for holding the election
in the district at which they respectively belong
before O'Clock IN the Morning OF the ID Tuesday OF
October, and each said Inspector shall appoint
clerk, VINO shall be 4 qualified voter OF such dis !
| trlct.
s.ln case the person who shall have received the |
second highest number OF votes tor inspector, shall
not attend the day of any election, then the pei
son who shall have received the second highest !
number OF votes for Judge at the next preceding /
election, shall act as Inspector IN his place. And
in the person who has received tae highest |
number OF votes for Inspector snail not attend ihe
person elected Judge shall appoint Inspector IN
IN his place, and in the person elected Judge
shall not attend, then the inspector who received
the highest number of votes shall appoint fudge
in his place and ifany vacancy shall continpe in
the board for the space Of hour after the time
! fixed by law for the opening Of the election the /
qualified voters for the township, ward or district
for which such officers shall have been elected, /
present the election, shall lleIec OF their num-
Der TO fill such vacancy.
1t shall be the duty OF the several assessors re-
spectvely TO attend at the place of hodIaggeVery
general, special, or township election during the
whole time such election is kept open, Tor hepnr-
pose OF giving information to the inspectors, and