Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1860-11-03
General Election
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relating 10 the election Of this Commonwealth" approved
the second day of July Anno Domino, one Thousand
! eight hundred and thrty-nine,1 i JAMES NANDfhf,
High Sheriff Of the county of Northumberland, Pennsy
vanu do hereby make known and give notice to the eec
m Sl G' iO m d ,rtv of No,,b,nbe1amd on ihe FIRST
| TUESDAY 9th of NOVEMBER, 1860, at which tine
they VIII vote by ballot for the several officers namcd VIZ
! TWENTY SEVEN PERSONS AS ELECTORS FOR
! PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF THESE
| UNITED STATES.
n also hereby make known and give notice that the
pkces of holding the aforesaid general election in the sew
era boroughs nnd townships within the county OF Nor
! cumberland are as follows
| The Sunburv District, composed ef the borough Of
Sulbury, und Upper Augusta, at the County Court
| House.
| The Augusta District composed of the township Of
Lower Augusta, at the house OF Peter Dunkelbkrger IN
The Northumberland District, composed OF tho borough
of Northumberland, at the house OF G. 8 Brown, Of the
borough of Northumberland
The Point District the house Of Henry Iiau in tho
borough OF Northumberland
The Milton District at the house Of Mrs. Scker in said
The rubut District ut the house occupied by Abraham
Klssinger.
The Delaware District at the Sinking sprisg School
House.
The Chilisluaque District at the house Of g. Rifle
The TurbutvlIe District, at the house OF lirum Rcy
nolis, in the borough nl rurbutvllc.
The Lewis District, Mt the house occupied by Hiram
Reynolds, III the buruugh oi Turbutvhle.
The Shamokln District ut the house ot John Ncsbit
The Upper Mahonoy District ut the house OF }. II.
The Little Mahonoy District, at the house of widow L.
Raker.
The Lower Mahonoy District, tho house of A. Rode
arncl
The Rush District, Mt the Liberty Polls School House
The jackson District, at the house occupied by Galen
Smith.
The Coal District, the house OF William NJ. Weaver,
in the town OF ShnuOku.
The Icrbe District at the house Of VIM Fuuls, in
Treyorton.
The Cameron District, at the house of Jacob Wagner
The Jordan District at the house now or late OF Bcia
mn LeIlzcl.
The Mount Carmel District at the public house of Abra
ham Lcrch.
The Washington District at the house of Godfrey B. Re
book.
The M'Ewcnsvillc District, ut the brick School House
the German Church.
The election to open between the hours OF G and 10
O'Clock the forenoon, aud snail continue without inter-
rupuuu or adjournment until o'clock in tho evening
when the polls shall be closed.
The several Inspectors and Judges elected on the Sd
FRIDAY oi haIch, i79 III pursuance OF thc sd section OF
the act of the 2d uf judy, 1890, will hold the election
Tuesday the 9th day OF November next.
"lhut every person except Justice Of the Peace who
Shall hold any Office or appointment of proht lnd us IN
der the government Of the United States Of this State
or OF any city or Incorporated district whether cons-
stoned officer or agent, who shall be employed under the
legislative, executive or judiciary department OF tins
Snc, or the nittd states "r OF any city or incorporated
district aud also that every member of Congress and of
the State Legislature, and the select and common coun
Gil of any city commissioner of any Incorporated Dis
trct, by law, incapable Of holding exercising the
Office appointment Of Judge, Inspector or Clerk of
election OF this commonwealth. and that Inspector, |
Judges any other officer Of such election, shall be elgi
bic to any office to be then voted ioI
Aud the said Act OF Assembly, entitled an act relating
TO the elections ut this Commonwealth -passcd July the
2nd, le32, further provides as follows, to wit
That the Inspectors and Judges chosen as aforesaid
shall the respective pces for holding the election
in the district tp winch they respectfully belong before
nine O'Clock in the morning of the second Tuesday OF Oc-
tlher in each aud every year, and each OF said inspectors
shall appoint one clerk, who shall be qualified voter OF
such district
SEcrIoN ,. That any fraud committed by any person |
voting in the manner above prescribed shall be punished
similar frauds directed be punished by exist
ing laws nj this Commonwealth.
sn case the pers N who shall have received the second
highest number Of votes for Inspectors shall not attend on
the day OF any election then the person WI" snail nave
received the second highest number ui for Judge the
next preceding eectiog shall act ms an Ispectu IN ms
place. and in the person elected Judge shall not attend
the Inspector who received the highest number al votes
shall appoint Judge III his place. and II any vacancy
shall continue nthe boarior the space of hli an hour az
ter the time fixed by law for the opening vi the election
qualified voters the township, ward district
for which such officers shall have been elected present at
she place OF elections snail one OF their number to Ill such
vacancy.
alt shall be the duty Of said respectively
tend at the place OF holding every general special, or
township eectOn during the whole time said election is
kept open, for tie purpose of giving information to the
Inspectors and Judge when called ON, IN relation to the
night of any person assessed by them to vote at such ccc
ton such other matters in relation to the assessment o
the said inspector or judge or either OF them
shall from time to time require.
No person snail be permitted to vote at any election
aforesaid other than white free nan OF iwcnty-"ne or
more wA4 shall have resided IN the state at lea year,
and N the election district where he offers to vote at least
ten days immediately preceding the election, and within
two years paid state county which shall have been
assessed at least ten days before the election, But cHe
Of TIE United states who had previously been qualified
Il ia ,,,r nl and moi.
@ v iS ] G in ihr election district and maid tax
49, s,nI L entitled In vote after resjiur in tbis
st,ts sy mnhs Provided That the white reeurl cti
s,te '% % n'IS tt ~, Ii the ,, f t,rt,mc
i t,, - AMI in tho rIrt,nr d,srct ten DAYS
% " I sli Ia ,,,;ti T., 4, ,,n. ,i,bnryb tI,c,, sh3r
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~" ~ - , s IN. rornittrl IN vote whose name Is not
in ti ii,t * tynI inbnhitonts furnished Inv ibe
az uf,,,s,,d uulcss First He rrnjnc,s
,;,, t ,i. ray,.nt .vithu t,vn ,enrs of a s,,tr or
, ,,, ,,ssSsaI agrerhy To IN, constitution nI oys
t;f3rr,, ,Irnce either on his own oath or nfrma-
~ 2 tI.,,a,h mr. ntErmoton pf another tlnt he has
NH s,l, nx ar On f,rrr tn Droducrn II recent snl make
% %, -, me- nnynrnt thereof or second if he claim
T;t tn vote by being an eIecor between the ages of
ru one an t>y,nty-tyyu wears he shall dcpnse ON oath
r ,to1 tnt he has resided in the Stut, at ,gist one
,r ,yt h,rr his oprrot h,n and make such nrn1f of
yss-err IN b district ns is required by this act and
,ht he nrs verify believe from the account given him
dot he il of the are aforesaid and give such other ey
,onrrs s s rrgurrd l this act whereupon the name Of
,hn nssn sn admitted 10 vote shall be inserted in alpa-
rtit,I is ly the insnectors and note made opposte
,harcto Inv ,yrtnG the word t,lx if he ihu be pefm-
.aI -, v,; hy rr,snn nf having ,ad tax or the word
,sr. - If he shall In, p,rnitted tS vote on account ef his
aTe And in either case the reason of such votes shall be
called ont IN the clerk who shall make notes in the Of
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-, -, ,, ,l, I;ut furnished l ,l,e Conin
are J Assessor or lis riuh IN yote whether found there
m W. unt Is nLecteI To by any qualified citizen the In
,, etou vn,e such per snn ON oath MS To his oua
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c"tiois' l' ~ ~, ~, :, ,r,; ,l,raf Lr, Ls sbal
!r :" . t I.t 'u cnnnc,,,t ,vitnrss ,yhn shall he
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49, s .xt ,,nafintcly uTrcelur the election and slal
nlsp hHsem nv STo I ' n ,,,,hn, he bsrct and tf ~,
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