The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-09-28
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA-
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Bloom township, al the Couu House, in
Bloomsbury.
Benton township, at the Public House Of
John J Snles, in the Town of Benton.
Beaver township, at the Public House of
Fra rklin L. Shuman.
Briarcreek township, at the Public School
House, near Evansville.
Borough of Berwick, atthe Town House,
in the Borough.
Gaia wissa township, at the Public House
of Samuel Kosienbauder.
Centre township, at the House OF Jere>
miah Hess, deceased.
Conyngham township, al the Public
House of Reuben Wassar.
F~ishingcreek township, at the Public
House OF Benjamin McHenry.
Franklin township, at Clayton's School
House.
Greenwood township, at the House OF
Joseph K. Patton.
Hemlock township, at the "Buck Horn"
jackson township, at The House OF Eze-
kiei Cole.
Locust township a, tbs Public House of
John L. Hurst, ii Shutdown
Mif1in township, at the Public House Of
John Keller
Madison township, at the Public House
of Samuel Rimby
Mt Pleasant township, at the Pubic
House of Thomas Jones.
Mouiour township, al the House of VIM.
H~ollingshead.
Main township, at the Public House Of
john A. Shnman
Roaringcreek townships a: the House for
merry occupied by George w. Dreisbacn.
Orange township, at Inc Public House OF
Alexander Hughes, in Orauseville.
Pine township, at the House Of Albert
Hunter.
Sugafloaf tow nship, at the House OF A..
Cole
Scott township, at the Public House of
]. d. Marchbank
AT which time and places the qualified
electors will elect by ballot the following
District and County officers, viz
One person TO represent the 18th Con-
g~ressional District in The Honse OF Repre-
sentaliyes of the Congress of the United
States.
One person to represent the Counties of
Columbia and Montour in the House OF
Representatives in the General Assembly
of Pennsylvania.
One person for the office Of Sheriff of the
County of Columbia.
One person for Commissioner OF the
County of Columbia.
One person for Auditor for the County Of
II is further directed that the election of
the several districts shall be opened be-
tween the hours OF 8 and 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, and shall continue open without
interruption aud adjournment until7 O'Clock
in the evening, when the polls shall be
closed.
Il is further directed that the meeting Of
the return Judges al the Cont House, In
TO make ont the General Elec-
ton, which will be the l4th day.of Oclo>
Der next.
The Congressional return Judges of the
18Th District, composed of the Counties OF
Bradford, Columbia, Montour, Sullivan aud
Wyoming, shall meet at the Court House,
IN Tuukhannock, in The County of Wyom-
inn, on Tuesday, the 18th day of October
Ia make out returns for Member OF
Congress.
The return Judges of the Representative
District, composed Of the counties of CO.
and Montour, shall meet at the
on Tues
day, the 18th day of October next, to make
returns for Member OF Assembly.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person excepting Justices of
the Peace who shall hold any officer or APP
of profit or trust under the Uni
ted States, or of this State, or any city or
.corporaied district, whether a commissions
ed officer or otherwise, a subordIn ate Off
Ger or agent who is or shall be employed
under the legislature, executive or judici-
AIRY department of this State, or of any city
or of any incorporated district, and also,
that every member OF Congress and Of me
State Legislature, and of the select or com
mon council of any citv, or com mission
ers of am Incorporated district, is by law
incapable of holding or exercising al the
time, the Office or appointment of Judge,
Inspector, or Clerk of any election of this
Commonwealth, and that no Inspector,
Judge or other officer of such election
shall be eligible 10 be then voted for.
Aud the said act of assembly entitled
can aci relating 10 elections of this Com,
monwealth," passed July 2, 1919, iurlher
provides as follows, viz
"That the Inspector and Judges shall
meet at the respective places appointed for
holding the election in the district at which
they respectively belong, before 8 O'Clock
in the morning OF the SECOND TUESDAY
OCTOBER, aud each said Inspector
shall appoint one clerk, who shall be a
qualified voter of such district.
s'ln case the person who shall have re-
ceived the highest number of votes for In
shall not attend On the day of any
election, then the person who shall have
the second highest number of
votes for Judge at the next preceding cleo
lion shall act as Inspector in his place
.nd IN case the person who has received
the second highest number Of votes for In
spector shall not attend, the person elected
shall appoint an inspector in his
place and if any vacancy still continue
in the board for the space of one hour after
he time liked by law for the opening of
election the qualified voters of the
township, ward or district for which such
officer shall have been elected. present al
The election, shall elect one of their num-
Der to fill such vacancy.
cit shall be the duty of the several As
SCISSORS respectively 10 attend at the place
Of holding every general, special or town
ship election during the whole time such
is kept open, for the purpose OF
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