The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1868-10-01

sylvania,
One Person
To represent the llth Congressional Distrc
of Pennsylvania, composed of the Counties o
Northampton, Carbon, Monroe, Pike anc
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
Felix Storm, i'll said township.
The freemen Of the Township of Cool
baugh viii 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 H.
Stocker, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Smthfed
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 Tobyhan-
nah, will hold their election at the house of
Robert Warner, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Jackson,
will hold their electionat 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 -
Denbler, in said township.
WHEREAS. By the act of the Congress Of
the United States, entitled 8" 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 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 Ia ken, 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 UhereGS, Persons not citizens of the
United States, are not, under the cons,tu-
tion and laws of Pennsylvania, qualified eIec-
tors OF the commonwealth:
SECTION l. BE IL enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives. Of the Com
anonUealth Of Pennsylvania in General As
sembIy 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 five, and it shall be
unlawful for any such person to vote any
ballot, or ballots.
SECTION ,. That if any such Judge or in
spcciors 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, or they. so offending,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon
conviction thereof, in any court of quarter
sessions of this commonwealth, he shall, for
each offence, be sentenced to pay a fine OF
not less than one hundred dollars, and to un-
dergo an Imprisonment, i'll the Jail of the
proper couniy, for not less than sixty days.
SECTION 3. 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. or
ballots, any persons. so offending, shall be
guilty of misdemeanor, 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 in
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, to
the officers of any election, hereafter TO be
held in this commonwealth, or shal persuade,