Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1864-11-02
COD SAVE THE COUNTY,:
PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION PROCIAAMATlON

| ELEC AVN 0SOO1AAu4A HUN .
WHEREAS, in and by the act of the Gen
w eral Assembly of the Connonwealth Of
Pennsylvania, entitled ''An Act to iirect the
manner. time and place Of holding Elections
for President and Vice Presiden. Of the Uni
1920, it Is required of the Sheriff to give due
notice of such Elections: therefore
l, JAMES W. HAMILTON, High Sheriff
Of the county of Juniata, do hereby make
known and give this public notice to the eiti-
zens of the said county, who are qualified to
vote for members of general assembly, that on
the SECOND TUESDAY OF NOVEMBER
next, being the 9Th day of said month. an
election viii be held at the came place at which
the said member shall have been voted for 8
he last proceeding election for the purpose Of
lelecting twenty-seven persons Of this Com
monwealth ss electors for the election of Pres
and the several Judges, Inspectors and Clerks.
who attended the general election ON the Sec,
ond Tuesday of October last, are hereby en-
Joined to attend andperform at the said cleo
tion Of Electors to be held as aforesaid the
like duties, subject to the like penalties for
neglect or misconduct, as they are liable to at
the election of members of Assembly, SC.
| ALSO HEREBY MAKE KNOWN and give
notice, that the places Of holding the afore-
said General Election in the several districts
and townships in the county Of Junists are as
| follows, to wit:
! At the Court House in the borough Of Mif-
| lin;own, for the borough of Mifiintown.
| At the Court House in the borough Of Milf
lintosu, for Fermsnagh township.
, At the School House in Mexico, for Walker
! tewnship.
| At the Acsdemy in Thompsontovu, for
Delaware toyuship
A. the Public House Of Thomas Cox, for
| Greenwood toHnship.
At the School House in Richfeld, for Mon
roe township.
At Knouse's School House, for SusquehAn-
"a township.
At the School House in McAiisterville, fer
! fayet.o township.
At the School House in Patterson, fer the
borough Of Patterson.
| At toe ssAeol House IN Fezrysville, FOR the
| borough Of Perrysviile-
.is residences Of John 7. Meulen, for Milford
| township.
AZ the -sprucs Kill schoo, House, for
Spruce H;N township.
A. the School House nesr the residence of
Samuel Allen, for Beale township.
At the School House near McCulloch Mill
for Tuscsrora township, except that portion
, Of it lying northvestxard Of the summit Of
Shade Mountain.
At the Lick School House nesr the resi-
dence of Benjsmin Walls, for Lack township,
except that portion of it lying north ~estard-
! ly Of the summit of the Shade Mountain.
. At the Centre School House, for 80 much Of
the townships of Lack snd Tuscarora lying
north -westardly Of the Summit Of the Shade
Mountain.
At the Church School House, IN Trrbett
township, for Turbstt township.
ALSO MAKE KNOWN and give notice
ss IN and BY The 13,h section of the aforesaid
Act Am directed, that every person, except
Justice Of The Peace, Who shall hold an Office
of appointment. Of profit or trust under the
Government Of the United States, or Of this
State, or Of any City or incorporated district,
whether q commissioned officer or otherwise
subordinate officer OF agent, who is or shall
be employed under the Legislative. judiciary
or executive department Of this State or Of
the United States, or Of any city or incorporst
ed district, and also, that every member of
Congress, and Of the State Legislature and OF
the Select sad Common Council Of any city,
or commissioner of any Incorporated district,
is by law incapable Of holding or exercising
at the same time the office or appointment of
u dgs, Inspector, or other officer of any such
clecLOn III luls SOlA0OuNcdituf oud tudt nO
Judge, Inspector, or any other officer Of any
such election shall be eligible to any Office
Also that in the 18th section Of the Act of
Assembly, entitled IAN Act relating Of Exc
cution and for other purposes" approved
April 18th, 1910, it is enacted that the sfore !
said 18th section ''shsll not be construed SO
as to prevent any military officer or borough
officer from serving SIS Judge, Inspector. or |
Clerk Of any General or Special Election of
THE Commonwealth
uPrsuen tothe provisions contained In the |
10th section Of the Act, first aforesaid, the |
Judges Of the aforesaid districts shall respect |
lively take charge Of the certificate of return |
of the election of their respective districts and
produce them at g meeting Of the Judges from
each district, at the Court House in the Bor-
ough of Mifiintown on the third dssfter they |
day Of election, being for the present year on
Friday, the l1th day Of November, A. D. 1864,
then and there to DO and perform the duties
required by Law of said Judges.
Also. By the 18th section Of 'an Act to
regulate elections By soldiers in actual mill
tary service," approved the 25th Of August,
A. D. 1864, 'the return Judges OF the several
counties shall enjoin TO meet at the places,
now directed by law, on the third Friday ST
terany general or Presidential election, for
the purpose of counting the soldiers vote"
The return Judges will assemble st the
Court House, in the borough of Mtfiintown,
on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25th 1864, who
shsI receive from the prothonotary Of the
county and shall include in their enumeration,
the votes so returned, by the soldiers in actu-
81 military service.
Aiso that where Judge By sickness
or unavoidable accident is unabls to at
tend ssid meeting of Judges, then the certif-
cate Of return aforesaid, shall te taken charge
of by one Of the inspectors or Clerks of the
election Of said district, who shall do and per-
form the duties required Of said Judge unable
to attend.
Agrseably to the provisions of the 6lst sec
.ion of said cot, every General and Special
election shall be opened between the hours of
eight and ten o'clock in the forenoon, and shall
continue without interruption or adjournment
until seven O'Clock in the evening when tie /,
polls shall Be closed.
Given under my hand at my cffice, in the
borough Of Mifaintown, this 23d day Of Au-
gust, A. D. 1864.
J. ". HAMILTON, Sheriff.
SHEEIFF's OFFICE, Mifintown, Il
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