The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-10-05
Election Proclamation

Yania, entitled San Act relating to the El.a
tioDs of this Commonwealth" approved tbo
second day Of July, A. D. one thousand eigh,
hundred and thirty nine, |, d. G. LARA
BEE, Sheriff Of the county of Potter, PenpsvI.
yania, do hereby make known and give no
tice to the electors of the county aforesaid
that q General Election will be held in tho
1 said county of Potter on the Second Tues1av
! (Eleyenth) of October, 1864, at which time
District and County Officers, as follows are to
elected, to wit;
One person for Congress, to represent the
Eighteenth District, composed Of the counties
Of Lycoming, centre, Clinton, Tioga and Pot
ter, in the House Of Representatives of the
United States.
Two persons for Members Of the House OF
Representatives of the General Assembly Of
Pennsylvania, in conjunction with the county
of Tioga, to represent the counties of Tioga
and Potter.
One person for Treasurer of the coznty of
Potter.
One person for Commissioner Of the county
Of Potter
One person for Auditor of the county Of
Potter.
One person for Coroner of the county Of
Potter.
also make known and give notice, as in
and by the 18th section of the aforesaid actI
am directed, that every person excepting JUS
/ tices Of the Peace, who hold any Office or
appointment Of profit or trust under the Gov
ernmeut Of the United States or this State,
| or Of any. city orincorporate district, whether
a commissioned officer or otherwise, q subor-
! dinate officer or agent, who is or shall be en-
Iployed under the Legislative Judiciary, or ex-
I ecutiye departments ofthis State or the United
States or Of any city or incorporated district,
and also that every member Of Congress and
CT the State Legislature, and of the select and
common council of any city, or commissioner
( of any incorporated district, is by law incapa-
! BILE Of holding or exercising al the same time
! the office or appointment of Judge, Inspector
or clerk Of any election in this ON N onwealth.
Also, that in the fourth section Of the Act
/ CT Assembly, entitled "hn Act relating to
elections and for other purposes" approved
/ April l6th, 1860, it is enacted that the afore~
said 18th section shall not be so constructed
as to prevent any Military Officer or Borough
Officer from serving as Judge, Inspector, or
. Clerk Of any general or special election in
this Commonwealth
Ii is further directed that the meeting oftho
return Judges at the Court House in Couders-
port to make out the general returns, shall b9
the first Friday succeeding the special elec-
ton, which will be the 4th day of October.
| also here make known and give notice
that the places for holding the aforesaid spe-
cial election in the several townships and
boroughs within the county of Potter are as
follows, to wit:
For the township of Abbott, at the Germa.
MIA Hotel in said tow1 ship.
For the township Of Allegany at the school
house near the place formerly owned by Ches-
ter Andrews, in said township.
/ For the township Of Bingham, at the Bing-
! ham Centre school house near A. r. Lewis, in
said township.
For the township of Clara, at the school
house near Sala Stevens, in said township.
For the township of Eulalia, at the New
! Court House in the borough of CouderspOrt.
! For the township of Genessee, at the house
formerly occupied by S. S. Raseo, now n.
Biackman, in EIisburg.
For the township Of Harrison, at the House
recently occupied by Ira Bartholomew in said
township.
For the township of Hebron, at the school
house Nc. 8, near Henry Irgraham's, in said
township.
For the township of Hector, at the Sunder-
lin school house, in saiG township.
For the township Of Homer, at the school
house near jacob Peet's, in said township.
For the township of Jackson, at the house
formerly occupied by B, Barse, now N. Chap
pei in said township.
For the township Of Keating, at the house
Of Piiny Harris, in said township.
For the township of Oswayo, ct the Centre
school house in said township.
For the township of Pike, at the house Of
Elijah Johnson, in said township.
For the township of Pleasant Valley, at tho
school house No ?, in said township.
For : ln tOry-, hin Of pOrta Mt tho Si1eP
school house in said township.
For the township of Roulet at the school
house near George Weimers in said township.
For the township of Sharon, at the Sharon
Centre school house, near John Voorhees,, in
said township.
For the township of Sweden, at the house
late of Aseneth Taggart, in said township.
For the township of Stewartson, at the New
Norway school house, in said township,
For the township of Summit, at the house
formerly occupied by Jonathan Redson now
NJ V Larrabee, in said township.
For the township of Sylvania, at the school
house near j. NJ. Rees, IN said township.
For the township of Ulysses, at the house
Of Atlas Bennett, in said township.
! For the township of West Branch, at tho
house Of s. NJ. Conable, in said township.
| For the township of Wharton at the house
of Stephen Horton, in said township.
For The borough of Coudersport, at the
Court House in said borough.
Given under my hand, this goth day o
August, A. D., 1864.
D. C. LARRABEE, Sheriff.
NCFg@A NUMBER of years have elapsed since
/ the introduction of HOSTETTER'S CELE-
/ DRAFTED BlTTERS to the public. The pref
udice existing in the minds of many persons
against what are denominated patent medi-
ciDes at first greatly retarded its sale, but, as
its virtues and merits became known, this
barrier of prejudice was overthrown, and the
demand Increased so rapidly that in few
years scarcely village existed in the United
States in which the afflicted had not expert