Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1868-09-30
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLAMA,

ZEN ERAL El.ECIlON PROCLAMA-
~ TION--N HEREAS, by an Act of the
General Assembly of the Com monweaIrh of Penn a
entitled An act to regulate the General Election
within this Commonwealth ii is enjoined the
SherifiS of the several counties to give public
tice of such election. the places where to be held
and the officers 10 be elected THEREFORE, l. CY-
RENUS HOWE, High Sheriff of CIear6eld CO., do
herrby gre p6tbtic notice to the Electors of the
county of Clearfed, that taGENERALELECTIOS
will be held on the Ssco0i TnrxfaV of Ortosrr
Hext (being the THIRTEENTH day of the montb)
at the several election districts in said county
which time and place the qualified voters will vote
For one pers for Auditor General of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania
For person fpr Surveyor General of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania.
For one person for Congress, to represent the
counties of Erie Warren, Cameron. jefferson
Clearfeld. Elk Forest and Mexican
For PEI son represent the counties of Clear
field Cameron, Clarion. Elk and Forest in the
Senate of this Commonwealth
For one person to represent the counties of Clear
field. Eik and Forest in the Hoase Of Repre-
sentatiyes OF this Commonwealth.
For one person for President Judge of the Judi
cai District composed of the counties of
garfield Genre and Clinton.
For person for the Chice of Pro b onotary of
Ciear6eId county
For one person fo. the office of Register and Re-
corder of Cicarteld county.
For one person for the office of Commissioner Of
Clearield county
For person for IheUhee of Auditor of Clearheld
county.
For one person for the Office of Surveyor Of the
county IF Clearfet
The electors of the county Of Ciearfeld will
take notice that the said General election will be
held at the following places viz:
At the Union Hotel in Glen Hope for Beccaria
township
Att house of Aseph Ellis for Bell township
At the house of the late james Bloom, Sen, for
Bloom township
At the house Of Edward Albert for Boggs town'p.
nF f.,r tI sl,fF
of Bradford.
At the public house of r W. Moore for Brady
towns ip
At Young 5 School House for Burnsid t township
At the school house Simon Rorabaugh : for
the township of Chest.
AT the court house for the Borough of ClearfeId
At the house of Jacob Aaufer for the township
Of COvington.
At the house of I. Bloom, deed, for the BOr-
ough of Curwensv.He
At Centre school house for the town p of Decatur
At the house of John Gregory. furmerly occu-
pied by Thos Robson. broadway for the town
ship of Ferguson.
AZ Congress Hin school house for the township
of Girard
Al the public school house for oshen township
At the house of Jacob Huber for the township
At the school house in Janesville for the town
ship of Jiuelieh.
Al the house of J Wilson tor the twn p of Huston
Al the schooi house in Ansouvlle for the town
ship of Jordan.
A [ school
Karthaus.
AT the Turkey Hill School house for the town
ship of Knox.
Atthe court house in the Borough of Clearfed
for Lawrence township.
At the public school house for the borough of
Lumber city
At the house formerly occupied by Thomas KY
Ter for the townsh p of Morris.
At The public school house FOR the Borough OF
New Washington.
At the pub ic House of Milo Hoyt for the Bor-
ough OF OsceOia.
At the house fornerl Y OF W IN. W Anderson for
the township of Penn.
A the mouse of |. Bloom. dee d in the Borough
OF Curwensvile for Pike township
At the house of d. Z. Bruhaker for Union tow p
At the house of Thomas Henderson for the town
ship of W Woodward.
AN ACT regulating the mole of voting ali
elections in the several counties of this Com
monwealth.
SgCTlox / Be- u eDact,d by the Senate and
House of Representatives OF the Commonwealth
OF PENNSYLVANIA in General Assembly met and
il is hereby enacted by the authority of the same
That the qunliiiei voters OF the several election
districts of thi- Comm nonweaith. at all general,
township borough AID special elections here
bv hereafter a thOr2cd and REQUIRED to vote by
tickets ptirtcd. or written or partly printed and
partly written. severaIiy classified follows: ::
One ticket shall EN- brace the names o.. ali Judges
c { courts voted for. and to he labelled outside
s.iudicIaTy:'' one ticket shall embrace the names
OF the State officers voted for. and be labelled
state ~ one ticket shall brace the of
ALI courty 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 county; ole ticket sh all en-
brace the names OF all township officers voted
for and be labelled township one ticket shall
embrace the names OF all borough officers voted
for and be labelled be- 'ough - and each class
shall be deposited in seperate ballet boxes.
NOTICE Is FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN That
all persons, except Justices of the Peace, who
shall hold any office or appointment of trust, un-
der the government of the United States or of
this State or of any incorporated district wheth-
er a commissioned officer or otherwIS. a subor-
dinate officer or agent who i or shall! be en-
u owed under the Legislative. Executive or Judi
ciai Departments of this state United States.
or any city or incorporated district and also that
every mem Der of Congress and of the State Legis-
lature or of the common or select council of any
city or comm missinner Of any incorporated dis
trict are by law incapable of holding or exer
cising az the same time. the office or apoiUt-
ment of Judge. Inspector. or Clerk of any eiec-
lion of this Commonw ealih
And the Return Judges of the respective dis
tricts aforesaid are requested meet at the Court
House in the Borough of Clearfeld on the FIRST
Fridgy next after the said Second Tuesday of Oc-
tober then and there TO do those things required
OF them by law
GIVEN under my hand and seal. at Clearfield,
this Tenth day of Sertember in the year of oar
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty eight,
. = ~ 8 -. he