The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1859-09-15
ELECTIOM pRorLAmATInm


tions of this Cornmonwealth, approved N
second day of July, A. d. one thousand eiss
hundred and thirty-Rine, ], A. c. TAGcAs
Sheriff Of the county of Potter, PennSylyann
do hereby make known and give notice to n
electors of the county Aforesaid, that a GeRs
raj Election will be held in the said county
Potter on the Second Tuesday (llth0es
October, 1859, at which time State and Coulh
tDaicers as follows are to be elected, to wit.
One person .for Aaditor General Of the Con-,
monweaih Of Pem$yira,iia
One person tor Sarveor General Of the Con.
a'oaucath Of Pennsylvania, #
One person for State Senator, 10 represent "A,
Ki5h District, comprising The cou,,ties of 7focs
Potter, NcKeaR aad H.urca.
Tteo persons Jor Members oft6e House Of Rty.
rcSeatohces Of The General assembly Of Peaasl.
ua1ia, in conj,,nctjon ,rtth he county Of Tso0o r.
represent the counties Of Tjoqa and Potter.
One person for District AttoFlay for The comm,
Of Potter.
One person for Sheriff Of tie county Of Potter
One person for Coroner Of The comtg Of Potter
One person for Commissioner Of tie county o,
Potter
One person for Iuditor Of the county Of Pot,r
One person for Swryor ofthe county Of Po't,,
also make known and give notice, as in
and by the 18th section of the aforesaid act
am directed that every person, excepting jus
tices OF the Peace, who holds any Office or an.
pointment of profit or trust Cnder the Govern.
ment of the United States or of this State, or
of any city or Incorporated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise, a subog-
dinate officer or agent, who is or Shal, be en-
ployed under the legislative, judiciary, or ez.
ecutive department of this State or the United
States. or Of any city or incorporated district.
and also that every member of Congress and
of the State Legislature, and of the select and
common council OF any city, or commissions
of any incorporated district is by law incap.
bic of holding or exercising at the same time
the Office or appointment Of Judge, Inspector.
or clerk of any election in this Commonwealth.
and that no Inspector or Judge, or other OIL
Ger of any such election shall be eligible TO
any office then TO be voted for,
Also that in the fourth section Of the Act
Of Assembly entitled "An Act relating TO
elections and for ether purposes approved
April 10th, 1910, it is enacted that the afore.
said 18th section shall not he 50 construed ai
10 prevent any military officer or Borough Of
Gcer from serving as Judge, Inspector, o.,
Clerk Of any general or special election in THU
Commonwealth.
1t is further directed that the meeting Of
the return Judges at the Court House in Cow
derspert to make out the general returns, shall
be on the first Friday succeeding the genera
election, which viii be the 18th day of 0c
tobcr
The.feturR judges Of the counties of Tioga,
Potter, Mexican and Warren, comprising the
lth Senatorial district will meet at the Court
House in the Borough Of CouderSport, on the
18th day Of October next to make out an Off
cial return for member Of the Senate
The return Judges of Potter and Tioga
counties shall meet at the Court TIouse in the
Borough of Wellsboro', in the county Of Tioga.
on Tuesday, the lSth day of October 1859, to
make rctnrn for Members of Assembly.
also hereby make known and give notice
that the places for holding the aforesaid gen.
eral election in the several townships and
boroughs within the county of Potter, are as
follows, to wit:
For the township Of Abbott, at the house
formerly occupied by T. b. Albeit in said
township.
Eos the township cf Allogany, at the school
house near the place formerly owned by CheS'
ter Andrews, in said township.
For the township Of Bingham, at the hou"
Of \. r. Lewis, in said township.
For the township of Clara, ut the school
house near Sala Stevens, IN said TOWNSHIP.
For the township of EGlalia, at the New
COURT House IN the Borough Of Coudersport.
For the township Of Grncsce, at the house
now occupied by S. S. Rasco, in ElIisburg.
For the township Of Harrison, al the house
recently occupied by Ira Bartholomew, in said
township.
For the township of Hebron, at the schocl
house No. ), near Henry lngraham's in said
township
For the township Of Hector, at the Sundcr.
lin school house, in said township.
For the township of Homer, at the school
house near Jacob Poets in said township.
For the township of jackson. at the house
formerly occupied BY Benjamin Barse, now
VI. Chappel in said township.
For the township Of Keating at the houss
of Pliny Harris, in said township.
For the township of Oswayo, at the house
Of John Wells, in said township.
For the township Of Pike, at the house Of
Elijah Johnson, in said township.
For the township of Pleasant Valley, at the
school house in said township.
For the township of Portage, al the Sizcr
school house, in said township.
For the township Of Roulct at the school
house near George Weimer's, in said township,
For the township of Sharon, ut the Sharon
Centre school house, near John VOORHEES,
For the township of Sweden, at the house
of Asenath Taggart, in said township.
For the township of Stewardson, at the
house Of John S. Clark, in said township.
For the township of Summit, at the hous'
formerly occupied by Uel Cook, now Jona-
than Redson, in said township.
For the township of Sylvania, at the school
house near j. NJ. Rees, in said township.
For the township Of Ulysses, at the house
of Atlas Bennett, in said township,
For the township of West Branch, at the
house of S. NJ. Conable, in said township
For the township of Wharton, at the house
of Stephen Horton, in said township.
For the Borough Of Coudersport. at the
Court House in said Borough.
Given under my hand, this 9th day oil
September, A. D. 1859.
a. c. TAGGART Sheriff.