The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1864-09-21
Scott township, at The Public House of

Scott township, al The Public House of
j. ID. Marchbank.
Al. 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-
gressional District in the House of Repre-
sentalives of the Congress of The United
States.
One person TO represent the Counties of
Columbia and Moniour in The House OF
Representatives in the General Assembly
of Pennsylvania.
One person for the Office of Sheriff of the
County OF Cole bia.
One person for Commissioner Of the
County Of Columbia.
One person for Auditor for the County Of
Columbia.
II is iuriher directed that The election OF
the sever al Districts shall be opened be-
tween the hours oi 8 and 10 O'Clock ~ the
forenoon, and shall continue open without
interruption and adjournment uniil7 O'Clock
in the evening, when the polls shall be
closed.
Ii is further directed tina, the meeting of
The return Judges al The Conf House. in
Bloon,sburg, To make out the General Elec
lion. which will be the 18th day OF OcIo-
Der next.
The Congressional return Judges of the
18Th District, composed of the Counties OF
Bradford, Columbia, Montour, Sullivan aud
Wyoming, shall NEE, at The Court House,
IN Tuukhannock, in The County of Wyom-
inc, on Tuesday, The 18Th day of October
next, "a make out returns for Member Of
Congress.
The return Judges of The Representative
District, composed Of The counties Of Co
lumbia and Montour, stall meet al the
on Tues.
day, the 18th day of October next, to make
out returns for Member OF Assembly.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person excepting Justices of
the Peace who shall hold any officer or APP
pointment of profit or trust under ths Uni
ted States, or OF this Safe, or any CITY or
cotpoIated district, whether a commissions
Ell officer or Otherwise, d suboTdln ate Off
Ger or agent who is or shall be employed
under the legislature, executive or inJici-
AIRY department of this State, or of any ely
or of any Incorporated district, and also,
that every member of Congress aud of The
State Legislature, aud Of The select or com
mon council OF any civ, or commits sion
ers of am Incorporated district, is by law
incapable of holding or exercising at the
time, the office or appointment OF Judge,
Inspector, or Clerk of an, election of this
Common wealth, and that no Inspector,
Judge or olher officer of such election
shall be eligible TO be then voted tor.
And the said act of assembly entitled
Gan ACT relating to elections OF this Com.
monwealth,' passed July ?, 1919, inflher
provides a. follows, VIZ
Thai the Inspector and Judges shall
meet at the respective places appointed tor
holding the election in the disfric, at which
they respectively belong, before 8 O'Clock
in The morning oi the SECOND TUESDAY
OF OCTOBER, and each said Inspector
shall appoint one clerk. VITO snail be A
qualified voter OF such district.
In case the person who shall have re-.
ceived the highest number of votes for In
sperior shall not attend on the day of anv
election, then the person who shalt have
received The second highest number of
votes forJudge at The next preceding cleo
ton shalt act as Inspector in has place.
And ~ case the person who has received
the second highest uOmber Of votes for In
specior shall mol attend, The person elected
Judge shall appoint an Inspector in his
place and If any vacancy still continue
in the board for the space of one hour after
the time fixed by law for the opening of
the election the qualified voters Of The
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officer shall have been elected. present at
the election, shall cleo, one OF their mum
Der 10 fall snch vacancy.
at shall be the duty OF the several AS
SCISSORS respectively 20 attend al The place
OF holding every general, special or town
ship election during the whole time such
election j. kept open, for the purpose OF
giving information TO the inspectors aud
Judge, when called on, in relation 10 The
right OF any person assessed by them TO
vote a. suchselectlon, and on such other
matters IN relation 10 the assessment Of
voters, as The SAID Inspectors or either of
them stall from time to time require.
n person shall be permitted 10 vote at
any election as aforesaid, than a ynite cit
zen OF The age of twenly-one or more,
who shall have resided in this State al
east one wear, aud IN the election district
where he offers 10 vote, len days imDedi-
ateiy preceding such election, and within
two years paid a State or County tax WINCH
shall have been assessed al least ten DAYS
before the election. But a CITIZEN OF the
United States who has previously been a
qualified voier of this State and removed
inerelrom and returned, and VINO shall have
resided In the election district aud paid
taxes, aforesaid, shall be entitled TO vote
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P,oUided, THAT The white freemeu, citizens
OF the United SIaies, between the age OF
one and twenty-five years who
have resided in the election district ten
days as aforesaid shall be entitled To vote,
although they shall not have paid tax.
mo person shall be permitted To vote
whose name Is not Contained in the list OF
taxable inhabitants, fufuishsG,.hy the Com
missionerS, unless: First, he produce a
receipt Of payment, within two years OF
SAFE or County tax assessed agreeably TO
tie Constitution, and give satisfactory evil
dence on his Own oath or affirmation OF
another that he has paid such d tax, or in
failure 10 produce aTeceipt shall make oath
10 The payment thereof or second, it he
claim "A rigot to- vote by being an elector
between the age OF tweuty-one aud TWEEN
years shall depose on oath or affirm
alton, that ne has resided in the State al