Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1865-09-23
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GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION

tnEtSAh ELEt1t tkUGLAnIAVION
WHEREAS, in and by an Act Of Generai Assembly
,ftbe Commonwealth Of Penusylyanis. entitled "An
Act to regulate the General Elections within this Com
1t is enioned upon me to give public nv
tice usnid elections aud 70 enunetat. III said notice
" hat oihcers are to be eioc.ed, 1, SAMUEL sNYDER
Sheriff Of the county Of Columbia. do hereby IunEr
known ana give ms public notice to the electors ofthq
Couhy Of Columbia, that General Election will be-
held in SAID county, on SECND TUESDAY (IUthl Of
lsG5. at the seyern' election dlstrcis VIZ
Bloom township, at the Court House, Bouins shutg
Benton towdsup, W the Public House OF John
Styles, IN the Town Of tcnton
Beaver township, at tbs Public House Of tanklmL
Drinrcrcek township, at the Public School nous.
near Evansville.
Catawssa township at the Public hourq Of SAMUEL
kosteRbaudcr.
Centre township, at the House Of Jer. Hess decaJ
Jonyngham tOwr ship ut the Public House OF Reuben
Wasser.
Fishingcreek town,h hip, at the Pubc House totm-
cry kept by BcuJ Mclllnry.
franklin township at Ciayton's School llota,
Greenwood twp. at the House Of Joseph rntor
Hemock township, at the "Buck Horn
Jackson township at the House Of Ezekiel Cele
Locust township at the Public House iohn /, HutN
in Slahtown.
Madison township, ut the Public hou'a ri samuel
RimPy
Jones.
Momour twp. at the lIouse Of WIN Ito lnrsh'aj.
Main township. at the Pubiic llri-t \ shumnn.
Ronfingcreek twp, at the House formerly uceup,Nd
by Gro Drcsbnch.
Orange township. at the puOuo house Of Aes'uil
Puc township, at the house Of Abrrt Hunter
sugatloal township AZ the House Of A. Cole
Scott township at the Public House # y Mntb,Jt
At which timr an places the qualified elect rs Niu
elect by baI1 tho following State, District ana Colat
officers viz
An Auditor General. Surveyor General On,
Member of Assembly District Attorney County
Treasurer. County umnlis ssiOner A County Nl
ditor, County surveyor County Coroner.
Wis ia tier directed that the ricci!n OF the several
districts shat be opened betwre the hours Of 0auj ~
O'Clock III the forenoon and shall tontinne open Nuh
out interruption and adjournment until o'ClutN iu'.
evening when the pos shall be closed.
1t Is further directed that the meeting Of tn ronfp
Judges at the court House, in Hloomshurg 70 mntcu
The Genera Election which will BE- the lJlh day
October next.
The rc,urn judges Of the Representative nl>il,s
composed of the counties Of Columbil and Monitor
shall meet at the court House, in Bloomsburs oY
Tuesday the 18th day Of October next tn MIKE ndt
turns tJt Member OF Assembly.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
That every person excCpting justices nf ia" p.ar,
who sha hold any office or appointment Of prunt
trust uudcr the United States. of this state lu
city or curporatsd district whether II commission
officer otherwise snbnrduat" nicrf ~ asrut Wa
Is or slaIi BE- employed under IN: legislation,
tive or iidiciary department of tins state Hy
city or Or any rpOratcd district aud ulso tlttal
ry member t Congress and of the site Lcgr,ldtt'
and of the select or common council of any c,tt
cuni> OF any inc0rpnrafcd district - BY 1"
incapable nf holding or exercising At the enc o
fee or appointment of Judge Inspector or tl"ik "
any ELECTION ut this Commonwealth aud that un II.
spGctrr, Iajgeo other ohccr % sch election sndl
ELIGIBLE To be- voted for.
Aud the said act ot Assembly eAii'rd "lu tct r.O,
ting to elections of this Commonwealth passed JA'I
=, 1919. further provides as follows, viz
"1ha the Inspector and Judges shall meet at L.
rrsprctivr places appointed for holding the "r''.N
in tn district at which they resp ctivny htnns w.
for : u'cinrk. On the r,nrning Of the Second ILLH
DAY OF OCrOhtR, and each said lh7p'cwt 81"
appoint Clerk, who snali be- plal'h'" N'i"' u.
I'll h district
..In casr III, rson wh, shah havn received rrt
highest unimn,r of votes for Inspector shalt nt a..
tend on the day Of any 'ecton thrn ih' ptt'"n wi,
shi have received tn SrcnId highest hUh"t NJ
tor Judge AZ the next pr3cc iht "lrctn" snN'
act as Insprctor IN his place. Ani IN cas-: ln' pr
son who has received the serdhd highest nhhp . "
votes for Inspector shall not attend. tn rf"H ''r
ed JlIa" -hli nppmmt an I'spie' 'r IN n7 ri. aa'
# any yarai ry stll cp ltiuue the buuu lui 'N'
space boar after the tine hSri by ltN 70. ~"
opening or the election, til qualified voters "i '
rwuship ward or disttirt ter NHirh such uiuc,t .,
have bren elected, ptesru ~ the election snail H'"
on" Of tllaIr umb 'r to MI such racAn'y.
1t shall be the duty Of m several As,e'.'r'r =.
spr,tivrly to attend al the place Oi hudiug 'Nlr.
general, special "r wnsh'prl"ction dni"- tN' "N.
tiinc e"rt"n is b"pt open I'm the pnrro9e at sN'i
information the in-rr.tnrs AMI Jlig" hen cIN"'
them TO yutt Il, such election, nnd ~ ~och otter
matters rotation {" the ASST ssmrnt n voters ~ ih
said inspectors Ur either OF them 'l'd' 'r"h h". '
time reHuir",
M pr.son hail hr permitted t" vo'"at any
tion aforesaid. ihau Wl,Itr citH n Of ~ ~. '
tw"i /, one murr, no shah hnvc r'-irr1 i' 'ln'
state at lea one year, anI IN the rl',l"n d''u'
whrrr oilrrs vu', ten daY Immediately pr'C"H,
su,hrIccrinl, ano wilnn Is" y'ara paid Sioi' ',
county ax whirh III u n,yy g"eo "tS.saei -! '"-''
ten ,ny. fore the election BuI citH II OF IN j.
of tins sage and tGnOyrd thcri ON ana rrluin"
AMI who SHAFT h,N sided IN tho r'rrl'"' "-'I
ana yaid taxes ainrrsaii, shall hr rniIur' So 500"
after residing in tins SIdt' siN months. = '.r.
That the white fr"etncu. citizens If tl' In''' -tf
between the age Of twenty Iud twenty >" - 't
who ha,< sidcd IL the rirrtioU district irL d"'' )
aiUrcsad shg be entitled 10 vote, although "s
4, shall net nave patti tax.
"lt an p"ts0u shall prevent Cr attempt IN pre-"
any officer any elcctnn under tins act it"m Ir''
ing such clocti"n "r u" or threaten any N''' .'e
any such Off e. and sh III interrupt impr'P'I'.
= up the window NJ avenue 10 any wIni"w w"t. I.
same may be holden, ~ shall riutousy diStuo IN
reacG of such election or shalt prlclt" u'ln'
dation ihtea. frrce viul,uc2 with m" drN'-o ''
influence ullluy OF uveraw, any rlrrtor OF pt.',''
him from Noiing, restrain tho frrcunw Of rrI '
sucn persons 'nnviCtiun shall b. hnrdin any Hl'
not excee Aiug i've hIndrri dollars. To- BE- uuPrlr"ll
for any time not less u 8t npt mnr' Nl'
iwelvu mouths and II II -hHll BE- -hovu '
the Court where the trial ufsuch offence shall b. Wa L
that the y rson - "0 nuipg was not resident o ".
city. ward ol disuiut where the sad Ut"ncr wb-'".
mitrcd, ami not entitled to vote IN rein ON c"nNlgu"
hr shu be sentenced 20 pay m" not les 'nH' ''
hundred Or more than me Thousand duiitS-, h"I o..
impris Ouod not icss than uonth, m"U .N..
, Two year,,
Gwen undci my hani, Tt ny nhce, ~ Gio"m'h1'-
, This 18th day III SCptumher i-Gj.
aAMLE!. SNYDER Sneni
Sept. l7, 1855
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