The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1868-09-24

semoly OF the commonwealth OF teHHsyIVd-
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, T. 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
TUESDA u the 1874 of OCTOBER
hext, at the several election districts below
enumerated, at which lime and places are to
Se elected by the ffeemen of the county OF
Monroe,
One Person
For Auditor General OF tho State of Pennsyl-
vania,
For Surveyor General of the State of Penn
sylvania,
To represent the lIth Congressional District
of Pennsylvania, composed of the Counties of
Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Pike and
Wayne, in the Congress of the U. States.
One fcTSOu
For member of the House of Representatives,
to represent Monroe and Carbon counties in
the House of Representatives of the Com.
monweaIth of Pennsylvania
One Person
For Sheriffo 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
Felix Storm, in 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
Smithfield, 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,
viii 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 II.
Stocker, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Smithfeld
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 of the townshipof Stroud, will
hold their election at the house of Aaron
w. Clark, in the borough of Stroudsburg.
The freemen of the township Of Toby yhan-
nah, will hold their election at the house of
Robert Warner, In said township.
The freemen of the township of Jackson,
viii hold their election at the house of Samu-
el r. Bossard, 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 thousand eight hundred and sixty
five, all persons ~ho 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-
yided. are deemed, and taken. to have voun-
tariiy 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 tchereas, 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
rrOnUealth of PENNSYLVANIA IN General As
sembig met, and IL is hereby enacted by du-
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 ty-five, rand 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-
qualified person, he, or they, so offending,
shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and, upon
conviction thereof, in any court of quarter
sessions of this commonwealth, he shall, for
each offence, be sentenced to pay fine OF
not less than one hundred dollars, and to un-