Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1866-09-06

in pursuance of his lawful calling, is within
the district, and that he did not remove into
said district for the purpose of voting
therein.
Every person qualified as aforesaid. and
who shall mako due proof, as is required of
bis residence. and payment of taxes as
aforesaid, shall be admitted to vote in the
township, ward or district, in which he shall
reside.
g If any person shall prevent or attempt
to prevent, any officer of any election, under
this act from holding such election or use or
threaten any violence to any such officer,
or shall interrupt or improperly interfere
within the execution of his duty, or shall
block up the window, or avenue to anv
window, where the same may be holding,
or shall riotously disturb the peace Of such
election, or shall use or practice any intimi-
dating threats, force or violence, with de-
sign to influence uRduly, or overawe, any
elector, or to prevent him from voting, or to
restrain the freedom of choice, such persons
Oh conviction shall be fined in any slm not
exceeding $500. be imprisoned for any time
not less than one month, nor more than
twelve months !; and if it shall be shown to
the Court where the trial of such offence
shall be had, that the person so offending
was not a resident Cf the city, ward, dis
trict, or township where the said offence
was committed and not entitled to vote
therein, then on conviction, be shall be sen-
fenced to pay fue not less than one hun
dred or more thar one thOusard dollars. and
imprisoned not less than six months nor
more than two years"
Pursuant TO the provisions contained in
the Act first aforesaid, the Judges of the
aforesaid districts shall respectively take
charge of the certificate or return of their
respective districts and produce them at a
meeting of one Judge from each district, at
the Court House, in the BoIIugh Of Ebens
burg. on the Third day after the daEg Of
election, being Friday the 18th day Of Oc-
tober. 4. D.. 1866 then and there to do ana
perform those duties required of them by
law.
And further, if any Judge, by sickness or
unavoidable accident is unable to attend
said meeting of Judges then the certificate
or return aforesaid shall be taken charge of
by one of the Inspectors or Clerks of the
election of the same district, who shall do
and perform the duties Of said Judge unable
te atteod.
THAT the qualified voters of the several
counties of this Commonwe wealth, OF all gen
eral, township, borough, and special cleo
tions, are hereby hereafter, authorized and
rebui-ed to vote, by tickets, printed or writ
ten, or partly printed and partly written,
sevcrally classified as follows: One ticket
shall embrace the the names Of all judges of
courts voted for, and to be labeled. outside,
judiciary; :" one ticket shall embrace the
names of al state officers voted for, and he
labelled g state;" one ticket shall embrace
the names of all county officers voted for
including Office of senator, member and
members Of assembly, if voted for and
members of congress, if voted for, and be
labelled g county :" one ticket shall en-
brace the names Of al township officers vo-
ted for and lie labeled " townships" one
ticket shall embrace the names Of all bor-
ough officers voted for, and be labelled "bor-
ough - and eack class shall be deposited in
separate ballot boxes.
Given under my hand at my Office in
EbeGsburg. the 5th day of September, in
tn e year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty five. and of the Inde-
pendence oftb United Stafcs,the nintieth.
JAMES MYERS, Sheriff.
Sheriff s Office, Sept 5, 1866.