Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1861-09-13
GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH
GENERAL
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

PURSUANT TO An ACT OF GENERAL As
sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, en-
titled An Act relating to the Elections OF this
Commonwealth" approved the second day of July,
ammo Domini, one thousand eight hundred and
thirty nine, /, JOHN j. CESSNA High Sheriff of
the County of Bedford, Pennsylvania, do hereby
make known, and give notice to the Electors of the
County aforesaid, that GENERAL ELECTION
will be held N said County, of Bedford, Pennsyl-
vanie, on the
SECOND TUESDAY, (8TH) OCTOBER, 1861 ;,
at which time, State and County officers as follows
are to be elected to wit
Two persons, in connexion with the County of
Somerset, to fill the offices of Members of the
House Of Representatives., to represent the Coun-
ties of Somerset and Bedford in the House Of Rep
resentatives Of Pennsylvania.
One person, in conjunction with the Counties of
franklin, Fulton and Somerset, TO fill the office OF
President Judge.
One person to fiji the office of Associate Judge
one person to ill the office of County Commits
sioner.
One person to fill the office of County Treasurer.
One person to fill the Office of Poor House Di-
rector.
One person to fill the Office of County Auditor.
also hereby make known and give notice, that
the places of holding the aforesaid General Elec-
ton, In the several BoIoughs and Townships within
the County OF Bedford, are as follows, to wit:
J he Electors of the Borough Of Bedford and
township of Bedford to meet at the Court House
in said Borough
The Electors Of the Borough Of Bloody Run to
meet at the school house in Bloody Run
The Electors Of Broadtop township to meet at
the school house in Hopewell.
The Electors Of Coerain Township to meet at
the house lately occupied by BENJAMIN Kegg in
Rainsburg, in said township.
The Electors of Cumberland Valley Township to
meet at the now school house erected on the land
owned 6y John Whips heirs in said Township.
Iae Electors of Harrison Township to meet at
school hOneR Mn r Axvafl ,4
Henry keyser in said Township.
The Electors of Juniata Township to meet at
Keyser's school house in said township.
The Electors of Hopewell Township to meet at
the school house near the house Of John Dasher in
said township.
The Electors of Londonderry Township to meet
at the house now occupied by VIM. Hill as a shop
IN bridgeport, in said township
Inc Electors of the Township Of Liberty to
meet at the school house in Stonerstown in said
township.
The Electors of Monroe Township to meet at the
house lately occupied by James Carmel, in Clear
vile, in said township
The Electors of Napier Township to meet at
the school house no. 10, near the house Of James
Allison, in said Township.
The Electors of Schellsburg Borough to meet at
me brick school house in the Borough of Schells-
burg.
ssThe Electors of East Providence Township to
meet at the mouse lately occupied by John Nycum,
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 school house No. A, near David Sparks
in said township.
The Electors OF st. Clair Township to meet at
the store near the dwelling house of Gideon d.
Trout, in said township.
The Electors of Union Township to meet at the
school house No. near Mowry's Mill in said
Township.
The Electors Of Southampton Township to meet
at the house of VIM. 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.
The Electors of South Woodberry Township to
meet at the house of Samuel oster in said town
ship.
The election to be opened between the hours of
ana O'Clock in the forenoon, by public procla-
nation, and tc keep open until O'Clock in the
evening, when the polls shall be closed.