The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1860-10-03
GENERAL ELECTION
PROCLAMATION.

w monwealth, il is made F'tbe duly Of
the Sheriff of every county 10 give notice
OF the General Elections, by publicaou in
| one or more newspapers of The county, at
! least twenty days before the Election" and
20 enumeraie therein 'sihe officers TO be e.
lecled," and to designate The place al
! which the election is TO be held."-There-
fore, L JOHN SNYDER, High Sheriff of
Columbia county, do hereby make known
and proclaim TO the qualified electors
of Columbia county, on TUESDAY, The
NINTH DAY OF OCTOBER, being the
second Tuesday in said Month, at The seve-
raj districts within The county, TO wit
Benton township, at the house of Eek
iel ole, now occupied by John Cole.
Beaver township, at the house OF Frank
lin L. Shuman.
Bloom township, al the Court House,
Bloomsburg.
Borough OF Berwick at the Town House
in Berwick
B,iarcreek township; at the School House,
near Evans Mill.
Cattawissa township, at the house of
Samuel Kostenbsder, Caltawissa
GENRE township, al The house OF Jere-
miah Hess, decd.
Conyneham township, a, the house OF R.
R. Wa<ser
Flshingcreek twp, al The house fGeo.
W. Hoffman.
Franklin township, at Clsyion's School
House.
Greenwood township, at the house of
Joseph r Patton.
Hemock township, al the Buck Horn.
jackson township, al the house oil Eek
iel Cole.
Locust twp, at the house OF J. L. Hurst,
Slabtown.
MiflIln township, at the house of John
Keller
Madison twp, al the public house of Jas.
N. Miller, in Jerseytown.
Mount Pleasant iowp., al The house OF
VIM Hutchinson.
Moulour township, a. she house OF John
Richards, now occupied BY William Holl-
ingshead.
Main township, al tie house OF Isaac
Yelter.
Roaringcreek township al the public house
of John Snyder.
Orange township, al the house oil Alex
ander Hughes, Orangevile.
Pine township, al The house oil Albert
Hunter.
SngarIoaf township, at The houss OF Ali.
mas Cole.
Scott twp, al the house OF Enoch How
ell, E>py.
Il is iurther directed that the election OF
the said several districts shall be opened
between lhe hours of and 10 O'Clock IN
the forenoon, and shall continue open with
out interruption and adjournment, uCul
O'Clock IN The evening, when the polls shall
be closed.
The officers to be elected at the time
and places aforesaid, are
4 Governor,
Il Member of Congress,
4 State Senator,
1ioo Men.ters Of Assembly,
One person for ProthOnOtdry, Clerk OF The
Court of Quarter Sessions of the Ofphdn's
Court, and of the Court Of Oyer and Termi-
ner.
One person for Register snd Recorder,
Il County Commissioner,
Il County duditor.
II is further directed that the meetiHgs Of
the return Judges at The Coun House in
Bcomsburg, to make out the general eiec-
tion, which will be The twelfth day OF Oc-
iober.
The Congressional return Judges OF The
Twelfth District, composed OF the counties
OF Columbia, Luzerne, Monlour and WyO-
ming, will meet at The Court House IN
Bioomsbufg, on Tuesday, the fifteenth day
OF October next, 10 make out returns for
member of Congress.
The Senatorial return Judges Of The Thir
teeulh Senatorial District. composed OF The
counties OF Snyder, Northumberland, Mon
tour aud Columbia, will meet at The Court
House, in the borough of Sunbury, IN the
county of Northum berland, on Tuesday,
the Fifteenth day OF DC tober next, 10 make
out returns ior State Senator.
The return Judges of the Representative
District composed of the counties OF Wyo-
ming Sullivan, Columbia, and Montonr,
shall meet at the Court House, iu Blooms
burg, 10 The county of Columbia, Oh Tues
day The Fifteenth day OF October Eext, to
make out returns for mem bers OF Assem-
bly,
And in and by the said act, am further
diTecte6 10 give notice that every person,
excepting Justices oil the peace, who shall
hold any office or appointment ct Prolt or
trust under the government OF ihe United
States, or OF this State, or OF any city or IN
corporated district, whether commits
stoned officer OF Otherwise, subordinate
officer or agent, who is, or shall be en-
ployed under the legislative, or executive,
or judiciary department of This State, or of
any incorporated district, and also that ev-
cry member of Congress, and the select or
common council of any city, commission
ers OF any INCORPORATED district, is, by law
incapable of holding or exercising at the
same time, The Office or appointment Of
Judge ,ins2eclor'or clerk of any election OF
this commonwealth, and that no inspector,
Judge or any officer of any such election
shall be eligible 10 any Office Than 10 be
voted for.
Given under my hand and seal, at my
office in Boomsburg, this ] 9Th day of Sep.
iember, A D., 1860.