The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1861-06-05
Secretary of ne Commonwealth.
BY ORDER o. THE GOVERNOR.

Therefore, | The aid JOHN SN DER,
High Sheriff OF COLUMBIA county, aforesaid
do hereby proclaim I the qualified Eec-
tors of Colnmbi comfy, that d special
election will be held throughout said co,
ON SATURDAY TIL. 22d DAY Of JUNE,
1861, al the several eecIiou districts within
the county TO vii:
Benton iownshipAi the House formerly
occupied by Ezeki, Cole.
Beaver townshIpat the house OF Frank
l.. Shuman.
Bloom twp, a Ae Courl House. Blooms
burg.
Briarcreek tonship, at the School house
near Evansville
Bor Of BerNck, al the Town Ho1se, in
Berwick.
Cattawissa ownship, al the hOnse OF S.
Kosten bader ,CaItawissa.
Centre iows'p, al The house OF jeremiah
I Hess, deceasd.
Conyngha township, at the house of
J Reuben K. 'asser.
Fishingciek township, al The house of
George w .1off man.
arklihownp. Claylon's School honse.
Greenwcd township, at the house OF J.
r. Patton.
Hemoc township, al the Buck Horn.
| Jacksonownp., al the house of Ezekiel
Cole.
LocusiOwnship, at The house of John L.
I Hurst, Sl9town.
! Mifflnlownship, al the house oi J. Keller
Madisn township, al The house OF Ssm'l
/ Rimby.
! MI. leasant twwnp., atthe house now
occupie by J. F. Deilerick.
/ Mouur township, al the house of John
Richar, now occupied by Wm. HolIngs
head
Mai township, al the house OF |. Yeier
I Roangcreek townsbip, al the house lor
mery coupled by G. w DreIsbach.
/ Urage township, at the house OF Alex.
Hught, Orsneeviile.
Pin township, at the house Of Aiber
Hunte
SuTloat lownp., al The house of AIinas
! Cole
Sdt township at the house OF F.. Howell
in Ely.
It's further directed that the election OF
! The said several districts shall be opened
beteen the hours oi 8 and 10 O'Clock IN
theoTenoon and shall coniinue open with
ourinteuupiion or adjournment, until
o'ock in the evening, nh hen The polls shall
belosed.
he officers elected this spfiug TO serve
aihe special election.
The officer to be elected al the time and
aces aforesaid. il:
| a MEMBER OF CONGRESS.
lis further directed that the meetings OF
lne return Judges will be held al the Court
House 10 BIoomsburg on Tuesday, The 25h
of June, TO make out the election returns.
The Congressional reiurC judges of The
Twelfth District composed OF The counties
of Columbia, Luzerne, Montour and Wyo-
ming, will meet al the Court House, IN
Bloomsbury, on Saturday The 29Ih day oil
June, to make out returns for member OF
Congress.
And in and by the said act am further
directed 10 give notice that ever person,
excepting justices of the Peace, who shall
hold any office or appointment OF profit or
trust under the government OF the United
States, or of this Stale, or of any city or
incorporated district, whether a conmIs-
stoned officers or Otherwise a subordinate
officer or agent, who is or shall be employ
ed under the legislative, or executive, OF
judiciary department of this Stale, or of any
Incorporated district, and also that every
member OF Congress, aud of The select OF
common council OF any city, commissioners
of any incorporated district, is, by law, IN
CAPABLE OF holding or exercis ng at the same
lime, the Office or Appointment OF judge,
Inspector or clerk of any election of this
Commonwealth, and that no inspe ctor,
Judge or any such election shall be eligible
10 any office Than TO be voted for.
Given under my hand and seal, at my
Office in BIoomsburg, this first day OF June
A. D., one thousand eight hundred and si-
~ one. JOHN SNYDER,