The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1868-10-08

| MONROE,
One Person
For Auditor General OF the State of Pennsyl-
vania,
| One Person
For Surveyor General of the State Of Penn
sylvania,
One Person
| To represent the llth Congressional District
of Pennsylvania, composed of the Counties OF
Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Pike and
Wayne, in the Congress OF the U. States.
One Person
For member of the House of Representatives,
to represent Monroe and Carbon counties in
the House of Representatives of the Com.
monwealth of Pennsylvania.
One Person
For Sheriff Of the County of Monroe.
One Person
To fill the office of County Commissioner of
the county of Menre.
One Person
To fill the office of County Auditor of the
county of Monroe.
Places of Voting.
The freemen of the township of Chestnut
hill are TO hold their election at the house of
feIlX SlOTHl, III SAID township.
The freemen of the Township of Cool
baugh will hold their election at the NagIes-
vile school house, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Hamilton
will hold their election at the house of ia
cob P. Reimer, 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 III.
Stocker, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Smithfield
will hold their election at the house of
Thomas Rrodhead, in said township
The frecmen of Stroudsburg, will hold
their election at the Court House, in said
borough.
The freemen ofthe 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 ham
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 Samu-
ell r. Bossard, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Tunk-
hammock, will hold their election at the
house of BENZ. 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
tor other purposes" and approved March
third, one thousand 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 reliev-
ed from the penalty, or disability therein pro-
vded, are deemed, and taken, to have volun-
tarilv 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 uhereGs, Persons, not citizens of the
United States. are not, under the consiitu-
tion and laws of Pennsylvania, qualified elec-
tors oi the commonwealth:
SECTION l. BE ii enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives. Of the Com
monpeaIth Of Pennsylvania in General As
semJly met, and ii 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 10
the disability, imposed by said act of Con-
gress, approved March third, one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-five. and il 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.
lawful ballot, or ballots, from any such dis
qualified person, he, o- .hey. so offending,
shall be guilty of a Eiisdemeanor, and, upon
conviction thereof, in any court of quarter
sessions of this commonwealth, he shall, for
each offence. be sentenced to pay fine oi
not less than one hundred dollars, and to un-
dergo an imprisonment, in the Jail of the
proper county, for not less than sixty days.
SECTION 8. That if any person deprived
of citizenship, and disqualified as aforesaid
shall. at any election, hereafter to be held
in this commonwealth. vote, or tender to the
officers thereof, and offer to vote, ballot. Oh
| la1l II, h. Is
guilty of a msdemeanor, and on conviction:
thereof, in any court of quarter sessions Of
this commonwealth, shall, for each offence
be punished in like manner as is provided il
the preceding section Of this act, in the case
of officers of election receiving such unlaw
ful ballot, or ballots.
SECTION 4. That if any person shall here
after persuade, or advise. any person, or per
sons, deprived of citizenship. and disqualified
as aforesaid, to offer any ballot, or ballots, t.
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