The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1867-09-26
General Election

SntEEM y ETUCEiat6 sl0n.
WHEREAS, BY an act of the General As
sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva.
MIA, entitled " an act regulating the General
Elections within the said Commonwealth :
passed on the I'd day of July, 1889, it is
made the duty Of the High Sheriff of every
county to give public notice of such elections
to be holden, and to make known in such
notice what officers are 10 be elected There
fore. i, CHARLES HENRY, High Sher-
iff' of the county of Monroe, do make known
by this proclamation to the electors of the
county of Monroe, that an Election will be
held in said county, on
TUESDAY, the Sth of OCTOBER
next, at the several election districts below
enumerated, at which time and places are to
be elected by the freemen of the county OF
Monroe,
One Person
For Judge of the Supreme Court of the State
of Pennsylvania.
One Person
For member of the House of Representatives,
10 represent Monroe and Carbon counties in
the House of Representatives of the Com
Il lNdLid.
One Person
For Treasurer of the county of Monroe.
Too Persons
For Jury Commissioners OF the county of
Monroe.
One Person
To fill the Office of County Commissioner of
the county of Monroe.
Tiro Persons
To fill the office OF County Auditor, of the
county of Monroe, oae for 3 years. and one
for 2 years
Places of Voting.
The freemen of the township of Chestnut
hill are to hold their election at the house of
Felix Storm, in said township.
The freemen of the Township of Cool
baugh will hold their election at the Nagles-
vile school-house, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Hamilton
will hold their election at the house of Sam
uel Dennis, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Middle
Smithfeld, will hold their election at the
house of James Place, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Pocono,
will hold their election at the house of Ma
nassau Miller, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Paradise,
will hold their election at the house of
Abraham Gish, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Polk, will
hold their election at the house of Daniel
Kerchner, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Price, will
hold their election at the house of Lewis
Long, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Eldred,
will hold their election at the house of Jos.
Hawk, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Ross, will
hold their election at the house of Jacob H.
Stocker, in said township.
The freemcn of the township of Smithield
will hold their election at the house of
Thomas Brodhead, in said township
The freemen of Stroudsburg, will hold
their election at the Court House, in said
borough.
The freemen the township of Stroud, will
hold their election at the house of Aaron
w. Clark, in the borough of Stroudsburg.
The freemen of the township of Toby han
nah, will hold their election at the house of
Robert Warner, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Jackson,
will hold their election at the house Of Charles
Snyder, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Tunk-
hammock, will hold their election at the
house of Benz F Schafer, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Barrett,
will hold their election at the house of -
Deubler, in said township.
WHEREAS. By the act of the Congress Of
the United States, entitled " An Act to a.
mend the several acts heretofore passed, and
for other purposes" and approved March
third, one thousan nd eight hundred and sixty
five, all persons who have deserted the mill
tary or naval service of the United States,
and who have not been discharged, or reiev-
ed from the penalty, or disability therein pro-
vided, are deemed, and taken, to have voun-
tarily relinquished, and forfeited, their rights
of citizenship. and their rights to become citi-
zens, and are deprived Of exercising any
rights of citizens thereof:
And phcreas, Persons, not citizens of the
United States. are not, under the conslitu-
tion and laws of Pennsylvania, qualified cleo
tors OF the commonwealth:
SECTION /. BE IL enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives Of the Com
monUealth Of PENNSYLVANIA in General As
sem6ly met, and it is hereby enacted by au-
thority of the same, That in all elections
hereafter to be held in this commonwealth,
it shall be unlawful for the Judge or inspec-
tors of any such election to receive any bal
lot, or ballots, from any person, or persons,
embraced in the provisions, and subject to
the disability, imposed by said act of Con-
gress, approved March third, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-fve, and it shall be
unlawful for any such person to vote any
ballot, or ballots.
SECTION 2. That if any such Judge or in.
spectors of election, or any one of them shall
receive, or consent TO receive, any such un-
la wfn ballot, or ballots, from any such dis