Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1859-10-05
GENERAL ELECTION PRoCLAMA.


GENERAL ELECTION PRoCLAMA-
Va TION.-Whereas, by an act of the General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvan
entitled ''An act to regulate the General Election
within this Commonwealth . it is enjoined on the
Sherifs of the several counties to give public
ticc of such election, the places where to be held
and the officers to be elected THEREFORE,, L, FRED
ERICk q. MILLER, High Sheriff Of Clearfield CO.,
county of Clcartield, that G GENERAL ELECTION
will be held on the .Sfcom Tacsday Of October
MEET, tbeing the ELEVENTH day of the month";
at the several election districts in said county at
which time and place the qualified voters will vote
For One person for Auditor General of the Com
nonwealth;
For One person for Surveyor General OF the Com
monw ealth
For One person for the office of President Judge
of the 9th Judicial District. composed Of the
counties of Cearfeld, Centre and Clinton;
For One person to represent the counties Of Clear
field Cambria and Blair, in the Senate of
this Commonwealth;
For Two persons to represent the counties of Clear
field Jefferson, Elk and Mexican in the House
of Representatives of this Commonwealth;
For One person for the Office OF Prothonotary Clerk
of the Court of Quarter Sessions and Oyer and
Terminer;
For One person for the office of Register of Wills,
Recorder of Deeds, and Clerk of the Orphans
For One person for the office OF Treasurer OF Clear
field county;
For One person for the Office of Commissioner of
Clearfield county:
For One person for the Office OF County surveyor
of Clearield county;
For One person for the Office of Auditor of Clear
field county.
The electors of the county Of Clearield will take
notice that the said General Election will be held
at the following places
At the Court House in the Borough of Clcarfeld
for Lawrence township
At the house of William Hoover for the town
ship of Bradford
At the house of John oss for the township of
Decatur
At the house of Samuel NJ Smith for the town
ship Of Deccaria
At the house Of Isaac Bloom, jr, in the Boro; Of
Curwcnsvilte. for Pike township.
At the house of Jacob Maurer for The township
of Coyingtcn
At the pablo house Of r. w Moore, for Brady
tow nship.
At the house of Samuel Smith for the township
of Penn
At the school house near Simon Rorabaugh's for
| the township of Chest
At Congress Hill school house for the township
of Girard
At the house formerly occupied by Thos kyler,
| At the house of John Young for the township
Of Burnside.
At the house of Aseph Ellis, for the township
| of Bell.
| At the school house in Ansonyille for the town
| ship of Jordan.
| At the house ef Jesse Wilson for the township
At the house of Thomas Davis, for the town
ship OF Ferguson
| At the house of John 1. Bundy for the town
| ship of Fox.
/ At the house of John Whiteside for the town
| ship of Woodward.
| At the public school house for the township of
| Goshen.
At the house of B. D. Hall & Co, for the town
| ship of karthaus-
| At the house of R. w Moore for the township
| of Union.
At the house of Andrew Cross for the township
| of Boees
At the Turkey Hill school house for the town
ship of Knox.
At the house cf Isaac Bloom, jr., for the Borough
| of Curwensvile.
At the public school house for the Borough OF
| Lumber City.
At the public school house for the Borough of
| New Washington.
At the Court House for the Borough of Clear
field
| NOTICE Is FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN. That
all persons except justices of the Peace, who shall
hold any Office appointment of trust, under the
government of the United States of this State,
or of any incor porated district, whether COM
missoned officer otherwise subordinate officer
or agent who is or shall be employed under the Le-
| gislative, Executive or Judicial Departments OF
this State or of the United States any city
corporaed district. and also that every member of
Congress and OF the State Legislature, or of the
common select counci, of any city, commits.
sioner of any incorporated district are by law in
!
| time, the Office appointment of Judge, Inspec-
tor. clerk of any election of this Commonwealth
and that no inspector, judge or other officer of
any such election, shall be eligible to any Office
voted for
And the Return Judges of the respective dis
trcts aforesaid requested to meet at the Court
House, in the Borough of Ciearfeld, on the First
| FRIDAY next after the said Second Tuesday of 0c-
tober then and there to do those things required
| cf them by law.
! GIVEN under my hand and seal, at Clearfcld this
| Sixth day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine, and
| of the Independence of the United States the
eighty-third +. G. MILLER Sheriff
STCVES--cooking and parIor, an assortment, n
~ hand and for sale at the cheapest cornor," in
Curwensville, by JOHN PATTON.
/ MACKEREL AND HERRING, of best quality,
Ivl just received and for sale cheap by
| Apr 81 1859 VIM IRWIN.
/ lSEDAR AND WILLOW WARE, received at the
" "oheap cash store, and fer sale by
! Apr y tsse Nm IKNLE.