The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1869-05-13
EBENSBURG, PA. TEURSDAY. MAY 49, 1862


to the county commissioners. who shall
cause duplicate copies OF said lists, with
the observations and explanations required
TO be noted as aioTesaid, to be made
cut rs soon rs practicable and placed in
the hands OF the assessor, who shall, prior
to tie first Of August in each year, put one
ccpy thereof on the door Of or on the house
where the election Of the respective dis
trict is required to be held, and retain the
other in posessi0n fnr the inspection,
free Of charge. of any person resident in
the said election district who shall desire
to sec the same; and It shall be the duty
Of The said assessor TO add. from time 10
time, On the perss nal ap2iies'i 2 q ,,,;.3s, .;,
S'e " Sui iU1I1tnant, and mark opposite the
name &C. V" and Immediately assess
him with q tax, noting. a. IN All other cas-
cs. lis occupation, residence whether q
boarder CT housekeeper; if boaldcr, with
whom he boards; and whether natural
lied or designing to be, marking in all
such the letters, opposite the name, ~
or ID. |" as the case may be i! the per-
son claiming 10 be assessed be naturaiized
lie shall exhibit . the assessor his ccrtif-
cate g; naturalization and II he claims that
he designs TO be uatuTalized before tie
next ensuing election, he shall exhibit the
certificate oi lis declaration Of intention :;
in ali cases vhere any ward. borough town
/ ship or election district is divided into
/ two Or more precincts, the asscssOr shall
! note in all his assessments the election
/ precinct in which each elector resides, and
! shall make a separate return for each to
! the county commissioners. in all cases in
which return is required from hiia by
/ the provisions Of this act and the county
I commissioners, in making duplicate copies
Of al such returns. shall make duplicate
copies Of the names CT the voters IN each
( precinct, separately, and shall furnisl. the
same to the assessor =; and the copies rc-
/ qu;red by this act to be placed on the doors
OF or on election places on or before :he
first Of August in each year, shall be p,ac-
Cd on the door Of or on the election place
il each Of said precincts.
SEC. >. After the assessments have
been completed on the tenth day preced-
ing the second Tuesday in October in each
year, the assessor shall, on the Monday
immediately following, make a return t
the county commissioners OF the names -
81 persons assasaed : han sit.ces = ~
tl.vn required 10 be mace by him by t.le
second section Of tI.is act, noting opposit.
each name the observations and exrldna
tions required to be nctcd as aforesaid
and the county commissioners shall there
) upon cause the same to be added TO ihe
return required by the second section OF
this act, and full and correct copy there
Of 70 be made, containing the nanfcs cf 81
person 20 returned Us resident taxabies IN
said ward, borough, township or prccinct
and furnish the same. together with the
necessary election blanks, to the officers O.
the election in said ward borough, town
ship or precinct, On or before six o'clocl
IN the morning of the sccond Tuesday OF
October; and no man shall bagc,mittcc
to vote at the election on that day whose
| name IS not on the list, unless he shal
mare proof Of bis right to vote, as herein
after required.
SEC. /. On the day Of election any rcr
son whose name is net On the said lisp
and claiming the right to vote at saiC
election, shall produce at least one qualified
voter of the district as a witness 20 th;
; residence Of the claimant in the dislric
; IN which he claims to be a voter, fo- the
period Of 1T least ten days next preceding
said election, which witness shall take anC
subscribe a writtsr, or partly written anC
partly printed affidavit to the facts s;atos
by him. which affidavit shall define cleari,
: where the residence is Of the person s.
claiming the rightto vote; he shall also K.
: and subscribe written, or partly writer
and partly printed affidavit stating, to til,
best Of his knowledge and belief, whcr,
and when he was born; thai he is citizel
"t the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania auC
OF the United States that ne ff;is resided
in the Commonwealth one year, or II form,
orly citizen therein and has moved
thercfro,o, that lie has resided therein SIX
months next preceding said election that
he has net moved into the district for the
purpose Of voting therein that he has raic
a State or county tax within two years
which was assessed at least ten DAYS before
said election and, II naturaizad citizen
shall also state when, where and bv wha,
court he was naturalizcd, and shall alsc
produce his certificate Of naturalization fol
examination the said affidavit shall state
when and where the tax claimed to be paiC
by the affiant was assessed, and when
where and to whom paid and the tax re
ceipt therefor shall be produced for exam
ination, unless the afiiant shall state in hiI
affidavit that it has been lost or d, stroyod
OF that he never received any but If IN,
person so claiming the right to vote shall
take and subscribe an affidavit that he il
a native born citizen OF She United States
(or if born elsewhere, shall state that fac
in his affidavit, and shall produce eridene
that he has been naturalized, or that he i
entitled to citizenship by reason OF IN
father S naturalization J and shall furthe