The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-09-23
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS. In and by the Zo1
w Section OF the act of the General
Assembly of Pennsylvania, passed July
I'd 1899, entitled an act relating to the
Elections Of the Commonwealth, TITS
euioincd on the Sheriff of every county
in Pennsylvania to give notice OF all
general Elections to be held III salu
Commonwealth, and to euumcratc IN
such notice the officers to be elected
In pursuance thereof, l, =. W. Hays.
Sheriff of the county of Elk, hereby
make known to the electors OF said
county that an Election will be held IN
the aforesaid county of Elk, on Tues.
,lay the 10th day of October next, for
the election Of the following officers,
u wit:
One person for Auditor General.
Onc person for Surveyor General.
One person to represent the counties
Of Clarion, Forest, Fix, Cameron ana
Clcarfed, in the Senate Of the Cmmon-
wealth of Pennsy lvania.
One person to represent the counties
al Clcarfcld, Elk and Forest in the
General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
One Associate Jud gc.
One Sheriff.
One Treasurer.
Two Commissioners, one to serve one
year and one thlcc years.
Ono Auditor.
One Coroner.
The qualified voters OF said county OF
Elk, vii! hold their elections in the
several districts as follows, to-wit;
EIighlanl tow uship, at the house OF
Levi Ellithorpc.
Jones township, at the house OF Il.
W. Brown.
Spring Greek township at the house
Of Stockdalc, Downcr & Co.
Ridgway township, at the Court house.
Fox township at the Grave Yard
School House.
Bonzingor township at the School
House on Michael st, near Elk Creek
bridge.
St. Mary's borough at the house of
Ienalius Garner.
Jay township at the house OF Alfred
Pcarsoll.
Bonozottc township at the house of
Thos Ov:rturff.
And I also give notice that every pei
son excepting the Justices OF the pcaco
who shall hold any Office or appointment
Of profit or trust under the government
of the United States, or Of the State, OF
Of any city or incorporated district
whether commissioned officer or other
wise, subordinate officer or agent, who
il or shall be employed under Tho
J.erisletivn Executive or judiciary
also, that every member OF Congress
OF the State Legislature aud of the scec
hud Common Council Of any city, OF
Commissioner of any incorporated di,
trict. is by law incapable of exercising
at the same time the Office of Judge
inspector or clerk of any election III
this Commonwealth, aud that no Lnspoc
tor, judge or other officer Of any such
election, shall be eligable TO any Office
then to be voted for.
And. in aud by the 4th section Of an
Act, approved the 18th day of April,
1850, it is enacted that the Is section
of an ACT passed July I'd, 1929, entitled
"An act relating to the elections of this
Commonwealth shall not be construed
US to prevent any military or Borough
officer from serving as Judge, Inspector
or Clerk Of any General or special eec.
tion of this Commonwealth
And the return Judges Of the re-
apective districts aforesaid, are required
70 meet in Ridgway, the county seat of
said county, on Friday after the second
tuesday OF October next, then and
there to discharge the duties riquired
hy law.
p. W. HAYS, Sheriff.
Office Ridrway. Sent. OH IS65