Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-10-03
GENERAL ELECTION

" HEREAS, by the laws of this
w commonwealth, it is made, 'rhe duty of the
Elections, by publication in or more newspa-
pers ofthe county at days before the cleo
tIon and to enumerae therein "the officers be elect
ed" and to desgnate the place at which the election
to be held" Therefore, l. JOSiAHFURMAN High sher-
claim to the qualified electors of Columbia county
that GENERAL ELECTION will be held TUES
day the THIRTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER, being the
second Tuesday in said month, at The 'sevetai dis
tricts within the county, to witt
Benton township, at the public house Of J. }. Stiles,
in the town of Benton
beaver township, atthe house of Franklin L. shumun
Bloom township, at the Court House, Bloomsbury.
Bra acreek township, at the School House Evans
Borough of Berwick at the Town House, in Berwick.
Cattawissa township at the house Of Wm Shuman,
in Cauawissa.
Centre township the house of jeremiah Hess decd,
Conyngham township, at the house of II. r. Wasser.
Fishngcreek twp, at the house of Benz. MctIenry.
Franklin township, at Clayton's School House.
Greenwoodownship at the house of Joseph r. Patton
Hemlock township, at the Buck Horn.
Jackson township, at the honse OF Ezekiel Cole.
Locus township, at the house of j. l.. Hurst, Slab.
town.
nIiflin township, at the house Of John Keller.
Madison twp at the house of Samuel Rinby.
Mount Pleasant towp,at the house now occupied by
Thomas Jones.
Montour township, at the house of John Richards, now
occupied by William HQngshead.
Main wnship, at the house of John NJ. Nuss
Roaringcreek towHshipa the house formerly occupied
Orange township at the house Of Alexander Hughes
Orangevilc.
Pine township at the house of Albert Hunter;
Scott twp, at the house of Enoch Howell, Espy.
is further directed that the election of the said
era districts shall be opened between the hours and
10 o'clock in the forenoon, and shall continue open with
out interruption Adjournment until o'clock in the
evening, when the polls shall be closed.
The officers to be elected the time and places afOre.
said,
ONE GOVERNOR,
ONE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT,
ONE SENATOR,
TWO REPRESENTATIVES,
ONE PRoTHoNoTARY,
ONE REGISTER & RECORDER,
ONE TREASURER,
ONE COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
ONE COUNTY AUDITOR, and
ONE COUNTY CURONoR.
II is further directed that the meetings Of the
judges will be held at the Court House in Bloomsbury
DAY the sIXTEENTH Ray Of OCTOBER.
The Judges Of the Thirteenth Senatorial District
shall maet AZ the Court House, in the Borough of sun
bury IN the county of Northumberland, on Tuesday,
October Twentieth.
The Judges of the Representative District
posed of the counties of Wyoming, sullivan, Columbia
and MOntouf, snail meet at the Court House. in Blooms
TWENTIETH DAY of OCTOBER next to make out
| returns for members of Assembly.
And in and by the said hct am further directed to
give notice that every person, excepting justices of
oeace who shall hold any office appointment of profit
pr trust under the Government of the United States
of this State, of any city incorporated district
whether commissioned officer otherwise subord
nate ohcer agent who is or shall be employed under
the legislative, or executive or judiciary department OF
this State Of any incorporated district and also thai
member of Congress and of the Select o
council ofany city commis onets Of any incorpGrated
district is by law, incapable Of holding exercising
the time, the office appointment of Judge nspeC
or or clerk Of any election of this commonwealth and
atat inspector judge any officer of any such eec
ton shall bu eligible any office than to be voted for.
Given under my hand and sealat my office in Blooms
burg, this l7th day ofScptembeT, A. D. 1863.
j. II, FURMAN,
| Bloomsbury Sept 26 1868 Sheriff