Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1860-10-18
PROCLAMATION.
PRESIDENTIAL. ELECTION,

/ NJ HEREAS, in and by an act Of the
/ w General Assembly Of the Commonwealth OF
Vice President of the United States enacted the =,
dy Of February y D. 1920 it i, required Of the Suer-
| ~ 10 give due notice of such election Therefore !.
! THOMAS J.. WILLIAMS. sheriff of Gfj.iin county
90 herehy make known aud give this public notice 10
tte clti@,hS OF s3la county who are qualified to vote
/ Tor members OF the General Assembly. that on the
FIRST TUESDAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT
! being The 9th day Of said month. election viii be
held at the same places at which the sad members
/ ton follows:
| The electors Of the borough of Newton Hamilton
are 10 meet at the new schoohouse in said borough
Inc electors of Wayne township are TO meet ut the
new new school house in the borough Of \: Hamilton.
! meet Mt the Union school house in said borough
The electors OF Granville township are 10 meet at
! vote at the window Of the Prothonotarys onice.
! The electors Of Derry township are to meet at the
! at the window Of the Judges office.
The electors of Oliver township to NEE. at tho
| Union school house in the borough Of McNevtown.
The electors of Brattou township viii meet at the
brick school house the farm of William Harshbar-
The electors Of Memo township are To nlset at the
! public house nov occupied 10y William sample, in
| Ailenyi!le in said township.
/ house lately occupied by VIM. Sample ana known as
/ Poe house.
The electors Of Brown township are 10 meet at the
/ Puohe house occupied 10y Mrs. Mary Smith in said
The electors OF Armagh township residing east Of
the line commencing at the middle of the road at the
stone meeting house. in Brown township thence along
Abraham lane, near the residence Of Thomas Long
we'll Jr.: thence running in a straight line the west
end of Cressmans 5 knob 10 the Union county line are
to meet heretofore at the Office of T.. T. Locke. in
said township Those residing west OF and inclu-
ded in said limits, will meet heretofore the pub
| lie house nov occupied by VIM. Swnehart in said
/ township.
The electors ofDecatur township are to meet at the
house of A. MutherSbaUgh, formerly occupied by Da-
I yld Muthersbaugh, i'll SAID township
And 10y the Act OF Assembly. the borough Of Lewis
town was divided into two Wards and each Ward to
/ compose an election district. The electors of the
East Ward will meet at the Court House, and at
The electors ofthe West Ward Will meet at the same
PLACE and vote at the window of the Sheriff Office in
said Court House. and in said borough.
! for the purpose Of electing TWENTY-SENEN per-
sons Of this Commonwealth Electors for the ecc-
ton of President and Vice President of tha Tinted
states: and the several Judges inspectors and CLERKS
who attended the general election on the 2d TUESDAY
of October. are Hereby enjoired to attend and naT
form at the said election OF electors to be held afore-
said, the ike duties subject to the like penalties for
misconduct as they are liable to tile election OF
each district is enioned TO attend the Court House
in Lewistown the Monday after the election
| for electors, for the purpose of making out the
returns Of said election.
also make known that, by an act entitled an Act
relating to the elections in this Commonwealth ap
proved the llth day Of pr 1852. 1t is provided that
Every year ia which the citizens of this Common
wealth shall vote for Electors Of President and Vice
President OF the United States the Assessors of the
several wards townships incorporated districts and
I n.
the city and county Of Philadelphia shall at all reas-
onable times after the second Tuesday of October
said years and until within DAYS the time fixed
by the Law for the election of Electors of President
and Wee President of the United States the per-
sonal application OF any white freeman claiming be
assessed within the proper ward, township, incorpor
ateo district or borough, or claiming right vote
therein as being between the age of tWentyoue and
twenty-five years, and having resided in this Com
monwealth one year. enter the name of such person
the list of the taxable inhabitants; and said asses
soFs shall at least eight days previous the day xed
for the election make out duplicate copies of the
name names entered, and after certifying and
signing the same, shall deliver copy to che Com
mssioners Of their respective counties to be filed by
said commissioners IN their respective Office and the
o-hag copy sad assessor sl.aI hold and hand over,
without attenuation or addition, of the nspec-
tors of the proper election district, on or before
o'clock the morning of the day fixed for the elec-
ton OF said electors.
Given under my hand at Lewistown the 18th day of
October. the year Of our Lord thousand eight
hundred and sixty and the elghty-ourth of the nde
pendence Of the L. States.
THOMAS E. WILLIAMS,
oct1I Sheriff