The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1868-10-29

v 4
made the duty of the High Sheriff of ever
county 70 give public notice of such election
to be holden, and to make known in sucl
e notice what officers are 10 be elected. There
S fore, 4, CHARLES HENRY, High Sher
J III OF the county of Monroe, do make knows
D by this procla maticn tc the electors OF tn
d county of Mcnroe, that PRESIDENTIAL
Y ELECTION will bcheld in sa id county, OF
FIRST TUESDAY OF NOVEMBEI
nert, being The Sd day Of said Month,
at the several election districts below emu
merated, at which time and places are Il
S be elected by the freemen of The county o
Monroe. TWENTY SIX PERSONS FOR
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE
PRESIDENT OFTElE UNITED STATES
by ballot.
f Places Of Voting.
:. The frcemen 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 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 freemcn 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 frcemen o. 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, III 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 Smithfield
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 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 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 election at the house of Samu-
ell r. Bossarj, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Tunk-
hammock, will hold their election at the
house of Benz. F Schofer, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Barrett,
will hold their election at the house of -
Deubler, III said township.
WHEREAS. BY the act OF the Congress of
the United States, entitled San Act to a.
mend the several acts heretofore passed, and
Tor ether 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-
vided, are deemed, and taken, to have volun-
tarily relinquished, and forfeited, their rights
Of citizenship and their rights to become cit-
zens, and are deprived of exercising any
rights of citizens Thereof.
And ,rhereas, Persons, not citizens Of the
United States. are not, under the consitu-
tion and laws of Pennsylvania, qualified cleo
tors OF the commonwealth:
SECTION l. BE ii enacted By the Senate
and House Of Representatives. Of the Com
monweaih Of Pennsylvania iR General As
scmbty met, and Il rs hereby enacted by au-
hority Of he same, That in all elections
hereafter to be held in this commonw ca lth,
it shall be unlawful for The Judge or inspcc-
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 snd sixty-ive, and it shall be
unlawful for any such person to vote any
ballot, or bsllots
SECTION ,. 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, or they, so offending,
shall be guilty of a mlsdeIBeanor, and, upon
conviction thereof, in any court of quarter
sessions of this commonwealth, he shall, for
each offence, be sentenced ia pay fine of
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 3. That if any person deprived
of citizenship, and disqualified as aforesaid.
shall. at any election, hereafter to lie 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 misdcmeanor, 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 A. That if any person shall here
after persuade, or advise, any person, or per-
soDs. 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 shall persuade,
or advise, any such officer to receive any bal
lot, or ballots, from any person deprived of
citizenship, and disqualified as aforesaid.
such person, SO offending, shall be guilty of
-, - Il g.