Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1864-07-08
Special Election Proclamation.

w General Assembly of this State, enii
tled"An act prescribing the time and manne
Of submitting 10 the people, for their approva
| and ratification, or rejection, the proposed
Amendments to the Constitution" approved
on the 23d day of April, 1864. il is enIoinec
| upon me TO give public notice Of such election
therefore |, i..F al BRIGHT, High Sheriff o
the County of Union. do hereby make known
10 the qualified electors of said county that q
Special Election will be held on the frs
| Tuesday of August next, (being the I'd day OF
SAID month"; in and for the several Election
Districts OF said county, 10 wit:
| district at 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
III and for White Deer township.
Nv district al the house of James Lawson
in and for Kelly township.
V district at the. house of George Wolfe in
and for East Buiialoe township.
VI district at the house of Jas S. M'Creight
IN and for Buiialoe township.
VII disiric, at the house OF Jacob Deckard.
in MlffiinLurg, for " est Buiialoe township.
VIII district al the public School house in
and for North Ward in LcUlsburg borough.
ok district at the Buiialoe House IN and for
South Ward in Lewisburg borough.
y district at the house now occupied by
VIM Inhoff in and for Miilnburg borough.
N district at the Laurelton School house in
and for Hartley township.
MI district al the house Of Peter Wehr in
and for Limestone township.
XIII distrIc: at the Election house near
John Reish's in and for Lewis township.
NV distric, at the house of Henry R. .SPeese
IN and for HarIleton borough.
XIV district at the house Of J. p. Hagenbuch
a, Union,own in and for Brady township.
At which time and places three proposed
Amendments 10 the Constitution may be voted
upon in the manner following:
Tickets shall be, respectively. labeled, on
the outside. First Amendment Second
Amendment and Third Amendment. Those
who are favorable to said ame ndme nts or any
of them, may express their approval thereof
by voting, each, as many separate. written or
printed, or partly written or partly printed,
ballots, or tickets, as there are amendments
approved by them, containing, on the inside
thereof, the words For the Amendment. And
those who are opposed to such amendments,
or any OF Them, may express their opposition
by voting, each, as many separate, written or
printed, or partly written and partly printed,
ballots ,or tickets las there are amendments not
approved by them, containing. on the inside
thereof, the words Against the Amendment"
.'The election on the said proposed amend
ments shal, in all respects be conducted as
the general elections of this commonwealth
ars-now conducted"
alt shall be the duty of the return judges,
first having carefully ascerlained the number
of votes given for or against each OF SAID
amendments, IN the manner aforesaid, TO make
out duplicate returns thereof, expressed in
words at length. and no, in figures only. one
of which returns so made shall be lodged 10
the prothopotary's Office of the court of com.
mon pleas of The proper county, and The other
sealed and d,r.cied IN IN. Secretary of The