Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-10-06
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GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA-
" TlON.-Whereas, by an act of assembly of the
Commonwealth entitled act relating to the elections
of this commonwealth" it is enjoned upon me to give
public notice of such election to be held and also the
enumeration in such notice what officers to be elect
ed, |, THOMAS NJ. WOODRUFF, High Shern of the
County of Bradford, do hereby make known aud give
notice to the electors of said county thar general eec
ton will be held in said county. TUESDAY the lIth
day of OCTOBER in the several districts in said county
to wit:
In Albany at the sub-dstrct school house Camp
bells mills.
In Asylum at the school house near Simon Decker's.
In Athens borO', at the house of Z. S. MathewsOn.
In Athens twp at the house of j. g. Hunt, in Athens
Borough.
In Armenia at the house of John s. Becker.
In Burlington boro, at the hall of Henry YOsburg
In Burlington twp, at the house of Roswell Luther.
In West Burlington, at the house of Ezra Goddard.
In Canton, at the house Of $. G. Myers.
In Columbia, at the hnuse of James Morgan.
In Fnnklin at the house now occupied by d. j. Boards
ley.
In Granville at the house of BENJAMIN F. TAYLOR
In Herrick. at the school house Daniel Durands.
In Litchfeld at the house of Cyrus Bloodgood
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 Overton, at the house of David Watman
In Pike, at the house of Dennis Johnson.
In Rome, at the Academy.
In Rdgbury, at the house of Benz. Herman.
In Sheshequin at the Valley House.
In Springfield at the house of H. w. Root
In Standing Stone at the house of Simon Stevens.
In Smhfed, at the house now occupied by jesse
Hammond E
In Sylvania boro at the house of Curtis Merritt
In South Creek at the school house A. GillettS
In Terry, at the house of Jacob Frutchey.
In Towanda borO at the Grand Jury room in the Court
House, in said borO'
In Towanda twp at the school house near H. L. scotts
In Towanda North, at the house of s. A. Mills.
In Tuscarora at the school house James Blacks
In Troy Boro', at the Troy House." occupied by L.
W. Bigony.
In Troy twp, at the a Troy House, occupid by E. W.
n rnN
In Ulster, at the house of p. P. Sweet.
In Warren, at the house Of r. Cooper
In Wells. at the house of L. Seeiey.
In Windham, at the house of Benz. kuykendall.
in Wyausing, 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
One person for Auditor General of the Commonwealth
of PENNSYLVANIA.
One person for Surveyor General of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania.
One person to represent the ninth Senatorial District
composed of the counties of Bradford. Susquehanna
Wyoming and Sullivan, in the State Senate OF Pennsyl
vania.
Two persons to represent the County of Bradford in
the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylyania
One person for District Attorney for the County of
Bradford.
One person for County Commissioner for the County
of Bradford
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.
And in and by said act lam further directed to give
notice that every person excepting csccs of the peace
who shall hold any office of profit and under tie go
vcrnment OF the United States this State of any
incorporated district and also that every member of con-
grcss ard Of the State Legislature and the select and COM
mon council OF any city commissioners of any ncor-
pOrated district Is by law incapable of holding
csing at the time, the Office or appointment of
Judge InspectOrOr Clerk of any election of this Common
wealth. and that no inspector other officer of any such
election, shall be then eligible to any Office to be voted
for.
BY the 4th section of an passed the 10th day Of
April 1870 it is provided " that the 18th section of an
act passed July 3D. 1880 entitled An relating the
elections of this Commonwealth shall not be construed
Inspector Clerk at any general special election of
this Commonwealth.
In the 6lst section of the act first above mentioned
is enacted that every general and special election shall
he opened between and 10 in the forenoon and continue
without interruption oradournmen until O'Clock in the
evening, when the polls shall be closed.
By the 18th section of the act passed Feb 3d. 1885, it
shall be lawful for the inspectors and judges of any
raj election which shall be heareater held in the Armenia
election district of Bradford County to close the polls of
such election district at five o'clock, 2. NJ
BY the llth section of the act of 1853 it is provided
that the polls of the election district of 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 the general
return shall be on the Sd day after the election which
will be on the l4th day of October.
1t is further directed that the meeting of return Judges
for the Senatorial district. shall be held at the Court
House. in the borough of Towanda the 7th day after
the election, which will he the 18TH
THOMAS NJ WOODRUFF, Sheriff.
TowANDA, Sept. l3, 1859.