Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1860-11-02
GENERAL
OBJECTION PROCLAMATION.

Commonwealth y approved the second day Of July,
Ammo Domiui, one thousand eight hundred aEd
thirty nine, I, WILLIAM s. FLUKE, High Sher-
lift of the County of Bedford, Pennsylvania, do
hereby make known, sul give notice to the Electors
of the County aforesaid, thlt a GENERAL
ELECfI0N will BIZ held in said County, Of Bed
ord, Pennsylvania, ON the
Tuesday after the first Monday, bring the 9Th
dag Of .Nouembsr, 1860,
At which time, ADD the places designated, the
qualified electors will elect by ballot,
TWENTY SEVEN ELECTORS
fol The State of Pennsylvania, to cast the vote
of said State. for President aud Vice Presi-
dent of the Uuited States.
I also hereby make known. and give notice. that
the places of holding the aforesaid General Elec-
ton, in the several Boroaghs and Townships
within the County Of Bedford, are follows, to
wit:
The Electors of the Borough of Bedford and
Township of Bedford to meet at the Court House
in said Borough.
The Electors of BrJadtop township to meet at
the School House in Hopewsil.
The Electors of Golerain Township to meet at
the house lately occupied by Benjamin Kegg. in
Rainsburg in said Township.
The electors of Cum berland Valley Township
to meet at the new School House erected on the
land owned by John Whips heirs in said Town
ship.
The Electors Of Harrison Township to meet at
shool house No. s. near the dwelling house of Hen
ry Keyser in said Township.
The Electors Of Jun:ta Township to Taeet at
Keyser's schoul House in ssid Township.
The Electors of HOpswell Township 70 meet at
the selool House the house Of John Dasher
in said Township.
The Electors of Londonderry Township TO meet
at the house now occupied by VIM. Ill. Fill as
shop In Bridgeport, IN said Township.
The Electors of the Township OF Liberty to
OF af fha in In ousd
Township.
The Electors of Monroe Township to meet al the
house lately occupied by James Carmel, in Clear
vile, IN said Township.
The Electors of Napier Township aud Sehells
burg Borough TO meet at the brick school House
in the Borough of Schellsburg.
The Electors of Eass Providence Township to
at the house lately occap led by John Nycunl
JT., iabkeeper, In said Township.
The Electors of Snake Spring Township to meet
at the School House near the Methodist Church.
on lands of John G. Hartley.
The Electors Of West Providence Township to
meet at the new log School House at Bloody Run
in said 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
school house near Mowry's Mill in said township.
The Electors of southampton Township to meet
at the house of William Adams in said Township.
The Electors of the Township of Middle Wood
berry to meet at the house of Henry Fluke, in the
village of Woodberry.
Tie Electors of South Woodbeny Township to
meet at the house of Samael Ustcr in said town
ship
and O'Clock in the forenoon, by public proc
lamaton, and to keep open until seven O'Clock in
eql evening, when the polls shall be closed
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEJN:
That every person, excepting Justices of the
Peace. 10 an of
profit trust under the United States or of this
State or any city or corporated district, whether
commissioned officer otherwise, 2 subordinate
officer or agent, who is or shall be employed under
the legislative, executive Judiciary department
of this State, of any city, or of cay ineorpora-
ted district and also that every member of Con-
gress and of the State Legislature and of the
select or common council of any city or Commits
OF Incorporated district is by law incapable
Of holding or exercising at the time the Office OF
appointment of Judge, inspector or clerk of any
election of this Commonwealth, and that no in
spector, Judge, or other officer of such election
shall be eligible to be then voted for.
And the said act of Assembly, entitled ssan act
relating to elections of this Commonw cath, -
passed July 8, lS49, further provides as follows,
TO wit /:
THAT the inspectors and judges shall meet at
the respective places appointed for holding the
election in the district at which they respectively
belong, before eight O'Clock Ia the morning of the
"a Tuesday of October, and each said Inspector
hs
Oter of such district.
sin case the person who shall have received the
highest number of votes for inspector shall not at
tend on the day of any election, then the person
VINO saai have received the second highest number
of votes Or Judge at the next preceding election
shall act as inspector in his place. And in case
the person who has received the highest number of
votes for Inspector shall not attend, the person
elected Judge shall appoint an inspector in his |
place, and in case the person elected Judge shall
not attend, then the inspector who received the |
highest number Of votes shall appoint Judge in /
his places and if any vacancy shall continue In the
board for the space of one 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 at the
election, shall elect one of their number to fill |
such vacancy.
cit shall be the duty of the several assessors re-
Spectyey TO attend at the place of holding every
general, special, township election during the |
Whoie Tine said election is kept open for the pur-
pose OF given information TO the inspectors, and |
Jndge, when called on, in relation TO the right of
any person assessed by them to vote al such cleo
uOn' and on such other matters in relation TO the
assessment OF voters, as the said inspectors or l
either OF them shall from time to time require.
INC person shall be permitted TO vste at any
eieetlen as aforesaid, than white freeman of the
age of twenty one or more who shall have resided
Ll ths State az least year, and in the election
uistrict where he offers TO vote ten days inmedia
tely preceding such election and within two wears
Pad State or County tax which shall have been
assessed at least ten DAYS before the election Rnt
cil2en OF the United States who has previously
oeen qualified voter OF this State and removed
there rom and returned and who shall have resided
~ Inc election district and paid taxes, aforesaid
all I've entitled to vote after esding in this State
SA ga. t'ohtns Provided That the white freemen,
stl"ehS OF tfe United States hetween the ages Of
tEenty- one and twenty-five eirs WHO have re-
aso N the election district ten days IS aforesaid