Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1867-09-06

/ And tho saia aet of assembly entitled aau ac
relative % elections of this Commonwealth > pass
81 July z, 1919, further provides a. follows viz:
THAT the Inspector and Judges shall meet a
tho respective PLACES appointed for holding ths
election in the district Ut which they respectively
belong, before o'clock in the morning Of tx
SECOND TUESDAY OF OCTOBER, and each
said Inspector shall appoint one clerk, who shall
pe 4uaiIhed voter of such district.
In ease the person who shall have received the
nigaesf number 0f yates for Inspector shall not
tend ga the day Of any election, then tho person
FGa snail have reeatred the second highest NUM-
Der Of fates for Judge at tho next preceding cleo
ton shall act IA inspector ia his place. And ia
case the person who has received the second high
est number 81 votes for Inspector shall not attend
the person elected Judge shall appoint an Inspec-
tor IN biz places and Il any TaeaHcy still eontinue
IN the board for the spaee Of one hour after the
time fixed by lazy for the opening 0f the election
the qualified voters Of the township, ward Or dis
crict for which such oaeer shall have been elected
present at the election, shah elect one Of their
number TO ill such Facancy.
It shall be the duty Of the several Assessors re-
sPectFely TO attend at tic place Of holding every
general special or township election during the
"Aeie tie such election is kept open, for the pur
p9se-ot giving information 10 the TusDegtors and
Judge when called On, in relation 10 the right of
Ahy person assessed By them 10 vote az such cleo
ton, and N sdch other matters In relation "a the
assessment Of r9ters as the said Tnsnactore or
either oi them shall fraEn time ss time require.
no person shall be permitted 70 vote AZ auv
election as aforesaid than q white citizen Of The
age Of tweuty-oae or more, who shall have resided
"a this state az least year. and in the eisct0n
district wlere &c Offers 20 vote, ten days Inmedi-
ateiy preceding such election, and within two
years paid Stale or County tax which shall have
been assessed at least ten days before the election
But citizen of the United States who has previ
oaaiy 9eeI q qualified voter Of this State and re
moved therefr0m and returned, andaAxhp shall have
resided ia the election district and paid iaxsr
aforesaid, hall be- entitled TO vote after resiafne,
ln this 5a-Fe sir months Proridea, That Tic
white treemeu, citizen Of the United States be-
tween the age 81 twenty and twenty-tw years
who have resided in the election district ten DAYS
as aforesaid shall be entitled 60 vote although
they shall net have paid tax.
"So person shah be permitted 30 vote whose
name is not contained in the list Of taxable inhab-
itants- furnished by the Commissioners l1uieEs.
First, ne produce receipt Of payment within two
years gi State 9r County tax, assessed agreeabIy
% tae Constitution, and give satisfactory evidence
On his own oath or affirmation, Or the oath or at
drulatiqu Of another, that be has paid such a tax
OF 10 failure 70 produce \ receipt shall make cath
to the payment thereof, or second. If he claim q
right TO vote by being an eleetOr between tho age
Of twenty-one and twenty-five years shall deposc
on oath OF affirmation, that he has resided in the
State ut least one year before his application and
make such proof gf residence IN the district az is
required by this act, and that he does verify be-
Here from the account given him that be Is OF the
age aforesaid, and given such other evidence a. L
required by this act, whereupo1 the name Of the
person 90 admitted 10 vote sha be Inserted in tho
alphabetical list by the Inspector, and note made
oppCsiteJ hereto by writing the word tax if he
shall be admitted vote by reason of having paid
tax. and the word .'age If heshail be admitted 10
vote by reason oT age, and in either case the rea
son Of such vote shall be called out to the clerks
who shall make like note in the list Of voters
kept by them.
eTn all cases where the name Of the person
claiming to vote Is not found the list furnished
by the Commissioners, or his right r0te whether
found thereon, 5r not, is objected to by any quai
fled citizen, il shall be the iaty Of the Inspectors
70 examine such person On oath as 10 his aualifi-
cations, and If be claims to have resided within
the State for one year more, his oath shall be
sufficient proof thereof but he shall make proof
by at least one competent witness, who shall be q
qualified eleesoT, that be has resided within the
district for more than ten days Immediately precs-
ding said election, and shall also swear that his
bono Gde residence, n pursuance OF his lawful
calling IS within The district. and that ha did MT
remove within the district for the purpose Of vJ-
ting
Every person qualified as aforesaid, and who
shall make iue proof If required, Of his residence
and payment of taxes aforesaid, shall be admitted
to vote u The township ward or district in which
be shall reside.
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