Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1860-10-04
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION.


relating to the elections of this Comnon
wealth" passed the End day of July A. D.
1839,- it is made the duty of the Sheriff in
every county 10 the Commonwealth to give
| public notice of the General elections, and
| in such notice to enumeIate - lst The
officers to be elected. End. Designate the
places at which the election is TO be held,
| rHOS. Mccoy. High Sheriff of the county
Cf Centre, do hereby make known, and give
this public notice to the electors of the said
county of Centre, that on the second Tues
day of October next, it being the 9th day
of the month, a General election will be held
at the several election Districts established
by law in the said county Of Centre, al
which time, State and County eticers are to
| be elected as follows, to wit:
One person to fill the office of Governor
of this Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person to represent the counties
Of Centre, Mifflp, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter
and Sullivan, in the House of Representatives
of the U. States.
One person to represent the county OF
Centre, in the House of Representatives Of
this Commonwealth.
One person to fill the Office OF Sheriff oil
the county of Centre.
One person to fill the Office Of Register &
Recorder of the county of Centre.
One person to fill the Office of Prothonota-
! ry of the county OF Centre.
One person to ill the office of Commission
er of the county Of Centre.
| One person to fill the Office cf Auditor OF
| the county of Centre.
| O1e person to fll the Office Of Coroner Of
the county of Centre.
In pursuance of said act also hereby
make known and give notice, that the place
| OF holding the aforesaid general election in
the several election districts within the said
county of Centre, as follows to wit:
The Electors of the county of Centre will
| take notice that the said General election
will be held at the following places
| For the twp. of Ilaines, at the Public
House of John Russell, in The town of Aa-
ronsburg.
For the twp. of Halfmoon at the school
| Honae in Waikerville.
For the twp. Of Taylor at the School House
near Hannah FURNACE.
Fer the twp. of Miles at the School House
in tie town of Rebersburg.
For the twp. of Potter at the house of Gee.
Otenkirk, Potter's Fort.
FJr the twp of Gregg at the house Of the
late Jonas Musser. decd.
For the twp Of Ferguson, at the School house
in Pins Grove.
For the ta D. of Harris at the School house
in Boalsburg.
For the twp. OF Patton ct the House of Pc
ter Murray.
For the Borough of Bellefonto and Spring
twp at the Court House in said Borough.
For the twp. of Walker at the School house
liz Uublersburg.
For the twp. of Howard at the house of Mrs.
Eliza Upton.
For the twp. Of Rush at the School house in
PhilipSburg.
For the twp. of Snowshoe at the School
houee near the house of Samuel Asky.
For the twp. of Marion a. the School house
in Jacksonville.
For the borough Of Milesburg and Boggs
twp. at the School house in said borough.
For the twp. Of huston at the former place
of holding elections.
For the twp Of Penn at the house of VIM.
L. Musser.
For the twp. of Liberty at the School house
in Eaglevl!e.
For the twp. of Worth at the School house in
Port Matilda,
For The twp. of Benner at the Court house in
she Borough of Bellefonte.
For the twp. of Union at the School house in
UnioLvil!e.
For the twp Of Burnside at the house Of
Mrs. 10y.
For the twp. of Curtin at the School house
of Robert Mann.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person, excepting Justices of
the Peace, who sha Ii hold any osice Of profit
or trust under the Government of the United
States, or of this State or Of any city or in
corporated district whether commissioned
officer or agent, who is or shall be employed
under the Legislative, Executive, or Judicia-
ry department. Of this State, or the United
States. or any city or incorporated district /;
and also that every membersof Gengress and
the State Legislature, and OF ne Select or
| Common Council of any city "a E0mmission-
ers of any incorporated dist ~ law iu-
| capable of holding or exercisf1 the same
time the Office Of appeintment of Judge In
spector, or clerk of any election W this Cons
man ealth, and that no Judge, Inspector or
that DO other officer of such election shall be
| eligible to any Office then voted for"
| And the said Act of Assembly, entitled
g An Act relating to the elections of this
Commonwealth" passed July the %, 1882
provides as follows, to wit:
That the Judges and Inspectors, chosen
aforesaid, shall meet at their respective pla-
ces appointed for holding the election in their
district to which they respectively belong,
before O'clock ON the morning of the End
Tuesday of October in each and every year,
and each of the said Inspectors shall appoint
one clerk. who shall be qualified voter of
said district"
In case the person who shall receive the
highest number of votes for Inspector, shall
not attend on the day of any election, then
the person who shall haYe received the Sec
ond highest number of votes fer Judge, at
the next preceding election shall act as lns
spectsr in his place, and in case the person
who shall have received the highest number
of votes for Inspector shall not attend, the
present elected Judge shall appoint an In
spsctor in his place. aud in case the person
elected Judge shall not attend. then the In
spector who received the highest number of
votes shall appoint Judge in his place; and
if any vacancy shall continue in the board