Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1861-09-04


The electors of the distric. composed oF -
township Of White, TO meet at .he School H
No. ], in said township.
The electors Of the district composed rs -,
township Of Yoder, to meet at the School H
in Cambria City, IN said township
And further give notice, as In and bv
18th Section Of the aforesaid Act am 5i-sr;zs..
do, That all persons, excepting Justices oF -
Peace. who shall hold any Office OF arr..;n+-----
of profit or trust under the government - n
Unite States, or Ct this State, OF any Cy+
incorporated District, whether a cornrDisSi1,,,,
officer OF otherwise, q subordinate or a-s-- -
Is or shall be employed under the leqisIs-7ra =
dietary OF executive department Of tins S.
the United States, OF any City Or iucgrr, -
District; also. that every member Of c..
and the State Legislature. and Of the 80.
common councils Of any incorporated dis.r-r- -
by law incapable Of holding OF exercising. =. -
same time, the Office OF appointment II .T-7
Inspector. or Clerk Of any election Of tlfs 80
monweaith and that 10 Inspector. OF grss-e -
other officer Of any such election shall ls eii,lr
10 any Office then 10 Ue voted for. Als5. iR -
sth section Of the Act Of Assembly erts-f- -I..s
Act relating t. elections and far other pu-p,z--,
approved the 10th day Of April. 1856. Il 5 -
acted thar the foregoing 18th ss-ti.c slall z--F
50 construed As to prevent ans military gti-z- --
| borough officer from serving judge up Jrs-.a-
tor at any general OF SPECIAL elect d n ss ma
mOnwealth-
/ Also. that in the 6Ist lection u sad Arf n,
enacted that - every general and SPECIAL E's-fr,
I shall he opened between the hours Of ef-.t --5
! ten o'clock IN the forenoon, anl sLlll caz,a---
without iute.ruy tiUn OF ali aurumzut. untl s.-.
! O'Clock II the evening, when tie polls shan b.
| closed.
The general, special, city. incorporated s-is,sz
and township elections. ard an elections f- s's
tors Of President OF Vice President of the L s
/ shall he held and conducted ly tbo Ilsru-- 2,
4 and Judges elected Is al1resaid. and by clerks
| appointed a hereinafter pr8vi led.
/ No person shall b. permitted u vote II .--
election. n aforessi, but white freeman .f .tr
/ age Of tweuty-ole years or more. who s.-.ll have
resided IN this State Al least ULe year. an - liz
7 election district where he offers 20 vote - ls.-
! ten days Immediately preceding such lec-
/ anl within two years paid a State ~ ( ulty-.z
/ which shall have j,ea ASSESSED al least ten ll-s
/ before the election. But citizen Of tie [. :.
who nd previously heeE qualified voter # t.-
/ State. aud removed tlereirum anu returned. s-s
/ who shall have reside / ia the election ,Es-r.-
| and paid taxes rs Aforesaid, shall be en-.rl.s
vote after residing IL tLis State SIX mouths. P-
/ videl. That the white freemen. citizens # H..
I United States, between the ages uf tvs1rr---s
! and twenty y-tyo years, ami have rl>iiel n g..
election district ten Gays a. aforesaid. shall Ial-
/ titled 10 vote, although they shall Mt have -.s
/ Taxes.
/ No pers shall be permitted T. rg-e 81 zs
name : not contained IN the list II taxable BIZ
! habitants, furnished by the G -nuls~ieer. uu,az
first he produce a receipt Tor rhe pazu-e-t within
/ TWO years Of a State OF County TAX. ASSESSED
aE-eeably 10 the Constitution and -ive sar>tl-l-
/ Ty evidence, either on LIS uatL ~ ..L--lat-
or that Of another. that lie has T~li such llz, "
Oh failure to produce a receipt, sL-G ----e .-n
OF the payment thereof, or, second, # Ire clam.
right Il vote hy beng electuT between TIE s-=
Of twenty-One and twenty-five year., lie shall 5a-
I Il
the State al least one year before his apTcat0-,
and make such proof Of his reSi leuce ia tie lis-
tTiCt i required by this Act and that he 81 a-
verify believe, from the accounts given him. TIA.
he l. f age afre-aid, and give such uJhgr egi-
0eice rs i required by this act. whereuI re
naul- II the perS u - admitted t. yule, sla- he
inserted IN the Alphabetical list by tie IlSIe-t-
| ors. and a note made opposite thereto 10y writing
the word - Tax" If he shall lie permitted 70 e.
by Jason # having paid AK the word "A ~"
if be shall be admitted 10 vote by r4sgu of such
age : all lie called out 70 the Clerks. who shsl.
maxi Ike notes IN tie list # v-t,ls kcyt iy
them
=. l. al cases where tie name IF person claim
ING t. vote found on the list furnished ly rhe
Commissioners and Assessors, or his right t0 vote
whether found thereon or not Is objected g. i
anv qualified citizens, Il shall be the duty at @
/ Inspectors to examine such person un oath a~ 20
his qualifications and If he clIms u have Te-l.5-
[ within tie State for one year or more his cath
shall not he sufficient proof thereof IUt Sla. make
prof Thereof 10y at least one ma ete-t ul-----
who shall he a qualified clectur that Ire las re-
sIiel within tie district for more than tra Jays
next preceding said election, and shall also L-s
self swear that his bona file residence. iu TEs1
ance uf his lawful calling. Is within the cl-ir,--
and that he dill not remove into said district II
! the purpose IF voting therein.
Every person qualified. as 'orestii, and El2
shall make due proof as l. required. q hlS re-
dence, and payment of taxes as aforesaid, shall s
admitted L. vote IN :he township, MD, C- l---
/ trict. In which he shall res Be-
- If any person shall prevent or attempt Q
prevent. any officer of any election, under tbs al.
from holding such election OT Use or threaten a1'
violence TO any such officer. OF shall Interrupt y
1 improperly interfere within the eNccDl"n u DIS
duty, OF shall block up the window. gr avenue 2.
| any window. where the same may lie .u.l l-l-. u
shall TiOtOusly disturb the peace Of such tie5l-'
OF shall use or practice any lntImlG.tl- tina -
force or violence with design to influence unouy-
or overawe, any eiector, or to prevent hm I'M
voting, to restrain the freedom Of choice, sutn
persons on conviction shall be fined ~ any sun
| not exceeding $500. be imprisoned flr ans 'ia-s
| not less than one month, -or more ;Aan IWsi's
months; and if it shall be shown T. the Ceuil
whore 80 trial e ~urh aff--n shall '7 7'' ,-A'
the person - uiipnaIu=, U-as a.t rrsi.rit ' -
cliv, w.T-- a'-T. .,t- or township 80 ls7s i-- =
'iiea0e Mas committed and l-aI entitled 10 '-.s
e tLe.yIu. then. or nvi.'i a- be So. hH -.s- -
.o l,av g. ..uc y. 'e-- jiaa one ul,.1ei. -.-
more than one Thousand dollars. ana lmI'lSe-l--
not less than SIX months nor more than ''-
! yCS-S.'
Pursuant to the provisions contained IN the 40
first aforesaid. the Judges Of the aforesaid s.'-s
shall respectively take charge Of the oe-ill0-'S
or return of their respective districts. ana ilg
duce them at a meeting Of one Judge from az
| district, at the Court House, In the Bo-ots- -
| Ebensburg, on the 3rd day after the day @ e-I n
ton, being Friday the llth day Of October, A. =
1861, then and there to DO and perform th1se W