Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1863-10-09

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WHEREAs, in and BY an Act Of The
w General Assembly Of this Stale entitled
sAn Act 10 regulate, the general elections Of
his Commonwealth" enacted on the I'd day Of
July, 1889, j, is enjoined on me to give public
notice of such elections TO be held, and 10
.numerate in such notice what officers are to
,e elected, I, ALBRIGHT. High Sheriff
Of the county of Union, do therefore hereby
make and give this public notice TO the electors
Of the said county of Union that Il GENERAL
ELEC 7IONwill be held in said county on the
SEcoND TUEsDAr OF OcroRER NEXT (being the
l3lh day of the said monthly at the several
Districts composed of the following townships
and boroushs, VIZ:
I district, al the late Commissioners Office
in aud for New Berlin borough.
II district, at the house of Thomas Pursel,
in and for Union township.
iii district at the house of Theobald Sanders
in and for White Deer township.
" district. at the house of James Lawson,
in and for Kelly township.
Y district, at the house of George Wolfe,
| in and for East Buffaloe township.
VI dstrict.at the house of James MCreight,
In and for Butfaioe township.
VII district, at the house now occupied by
| Jacob Deckard, in Mifilinburg, for " est Buff
faloe township.
VIII district. at the public school house in
and for North Ward in Lewisburg borough.
TX district, at the Buffaoe House, in and for
South Ward in Lewisburg borough.
Y district. at the house now occupied by
VIM. Inhoff. in and for Miffi,nburg borough.
Xl district, al the Laurelicn School House,
in and for Hartley township.
All district, al the house of Peter Wehr, In
and for Limestone township.
XIII district, at the election house near
John Reish in and for Lewis township.
XIV district, ,at the house of William Wolfe,
in and for Har,leton borough.
XIV district al The house of Hagenbuch,
| at Uniontown, in and for Brady township.
At which time and places there will be
| elected by ballot
One person for Judge of the Supreme
Court Of this Commonwe al,h;
One person for Governor of the Common
wealth;
Two persons as Representatives of Union.
Snyder and Juniata counties in the General
Assembly Of this Commonwealth;
One person for Register and Recorder Of
Union county;
One person as County Treasurer;
One person as County Commissioner
One person as County Auditor.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person, excepting Justices Of the Peace
Who shall hold any Office appointment Of profit or
trust under the United Sates Of this State or any
city incorporated district, whether commissioned
ofheer otherwise subordinate officer agent, who
Is shall be employed under the Legislative executive
judiciary department Of this Stste Of the United
States, Of incorporated district and also that
member Of Congress and OF the State legislature
and Of the select council Of any city. or COM
missioner Of any incorporated district is by law ncapa
bic Of holding exercising atVl time, the OIL
appointment judge, inspector clerk at any e-c
ton this and that inspector Judge,
any officer Of such election shall be eligible to be then
voted for.
NO person shall be permitted to vote at any election
aforesaid than a white freeman of the Of wen-
tyone years more, who shall have resided in this
in the election district where
he offers days immediately preceding
such election and within paid State
tax which shall have been assessed At least ten days
before the election But citizen Of the United States
Who has previously been quaiird voter of this state
and removed therefrom and returned and who has resi-
ded in the election district and paid taxes aforesaid
shall be entitled after residing In this State six
months: Provided That tho white feemsn, citizens Of
the United States between the ages OF and
twenty-five years, who have resided in the election dis
trict aforesaid ten days shall be entitled to vote,
although they shall not have paid taxes.
NO person shall be permitted to vote whose name Is
list taxable inhabitants furnished
by the unless First he prouo. receipt
for the payment itbin years county
s.sesscd agreeaby TO the and give satisfao
tory evidence either his oath or Affirmation or
m. m. or ain rmnou of another that he has paid such
failure TO produce receipt shall make oath
the payment thereof Second II he claim right to
being eiector between the ages Of
and years he shall depose oath or arma
ton he resided In the State ct least
before his application aud make such proof OF residence
in the district as Is required Dy TINS tnat ne oe
verify believe from the given him that he softhe
aforesaid age and give such other evidence is required
By this act whereuPon the name Of the person so mit
shall he inserted in the alphabetical list by
inspector. and made opposite thereto by writing
the if he shall be admitted u vote by Il
having paid tax or the word age he shall he admitted
%, he al
clerks who shall make the like notes in the lists voters
kept by them.
district otherwise fraudulentiy vote than
on day, shall fauduiently fold and deliver
inspector tickets together with the int-nt e-
galy TO vote advise and another so to do he
they offending shall conviction be hncd IN any
less than fly more than five hundred dol
and be imprisoned not less than three nor more than
III any person not qualified to vote in this Common
wealth, agreeaby To law, Except the sons Of qualified
ctzens shall appear at place O: election for the
purpose Of issuing tickets Of influencing the citizens
qualified to vote, he shall conviction forfeit and pay
any not exceeding hundred dollars for every
such oeuce aud be imprisoned for term not exceed
ing three months
For the information of the electors of Union
county, publish the following, being the 4lh
| section of the act of the General Assembly
of the session of 1851, entitled "An Act TO
provide for the election Of Judges of the sew
eral courts of this Commonwealth, and TO
| regulate certain Judicial districts"
SEC That the election for Judges shall he held and
conducted in the several election districts in the same
and in all respects elections for representa-
tives shall be held and conducted, and by the
judges inspectors aud other officers and the pro-
visions Of the of the general assembly, entitled An
Act relating the elections Of this Commonwealth ap
the second day of July 1s9 and its several sup
| elements and all other like laws. far the same
sha force applicable shall be deemed aud taken
apply the elections for Judges Provided, That the
afores electors shall vote for Judges Of the Supreme
Court separate piece Of paper, and for all other
Judges required to be learned u tie law, another
| separate piece Of paper"
| AgreeabIy to the provisions OF the sixty.
first section of said act "every General and
Special election shall be opened between the
hours Of eight and ten in the forenoon. and
shall continue until seven o'clock in the even
ing, when the polls shall be closed"
| The Return Judges Of the several districts
will meet in the Court House at Lewisburg,
on the third day after the election, (being Fri
| day, the 18th day of Ociober) TO do and per.
form those duties enjoined on them by law.
The Return Judges of Union, Snyder and
Juniaia counties are required to meet at the
Court House in the borough Of Mlddleburg
on TUESDAY, the Goth of October, to make out