Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-09-08
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any such deposition. declaration or Affirmation,
shall bs null and void; and It shall be the cuty
Of The court is'ulng the same, upon proof being
made before II that Il was udniently obtained,
to take immedste measures for recalling the
zane for eaneellationj and any person who shall
vote, or attempt 10 vote, on suy paper so oh.
tsined, or who shall 10 any way aid in. connivs
at, or have any agency whatever In the issue,
circulation or use any fraudulent asturslira,
tion certificate, shall be deemed guilty Of mis-
demeanor. and upon conviction thereof shall
undergo an imprisonment 10 the psnitentiary for
not more than two years, and psy enc not IN ora
than one thousand dolarf. for every such ofenoe,
or either or both, at the discretion Of the coart
Sac. IA. Any Assessor, election officer or per-
son as an 0Verseer. who shall neglect OF refuse
70 perform a'.y du:y enjoi1ed by this act. with.
out reasonable or legal oaIse shall be subject to
Ienalty Of one lrindred dollars and II any
Assessor shall assess any person as voter who
Is not qualified, or shall refuse to assess any one
who Is qualified, he shall be guilty Of msde
m eanor in Office, aud on conviction bo pnnis led
by fine or imIrisonment. and also be subject 10
an acton for damages by the party aggdeved 4;
and II any person shall fraudulentiy alter, add
to, deface destroy any list Of voters, MAD out
as directed by this act. or tear down or retnove
tho same from the place where II has been fixed,
with fraudulent or mischievous inteut. or Tor any
AAAPultf DuFlVr'f wv Hcfrou ~ NhtHuluK hlAl
he guilty Of high misdemeanor, and on convic.
'ion shall he punished by hue not exceeding
eve hundred dollars, or imprisonment not ex.
ceeding two years, or both, at the discretion ef
the court.
sac. is. All elections for city. ward, borough.
township and election officers shall hereafter he
held on the second Tuesday Of October, subject
to all the provisions Of the laws regulating tho
election Of such officers not inconsistent with
"a Il.
that time thsll take their places at the sxpira.
tion Of the terms Of the persons holding the
same at the time of such election but no cleo
tion for the Office Of Assessor or Assistant Asses.
sor shall be held under this act, until the year
1870
SIC. 10. At all elections hereafter held, under
the laws Of this Commonwealth, the polls shall
bo opened between the hours Of six and rsvcn
o'clock o. m, and closed a. seven O'Clock p. IN.
SIC. ". 1t snail be she duty Of the Secretary
Of the Commonwealth to prepare forms for all
the blanks made necessary by this act, aud fur.
nish copies Of the same to the County commis.
sloncrs Of the several counties Of the Common
wealth and the County Commissioners Of each
county shall AZ soon as may be necessary alter
receipt Of the same, at the proper expense Of the
county, procure and furnish 10 all the election
officers Of the elsctien districts of their ?, spect
i've counties copies Of such blanks, 10 such guam
titles as may he rendered necessary for the dis.
charge Of duties under this act
SIC. 70 That citizens Of this State tempora.
riy 10 the service Of this State or Of the United
States governments on clerical or other duty
aud who do not vote where thus emp.oye I, shall
not be theieby deprived Of the right TO vote in
their several election districts If Otherwise duly
qualified
Notice is further hereby given, That
all psrsous except Justices Of the Peace, who
shall bcld an Office or appointment Of trust under
the government Of the United States, or Of this
STATE. er Of any incorporated district, whether a
commissioned Oficer or otherwise, a ,ubnrdinate
o oihtcr or ngent, who is or shall DO employed un-
der the Legislative, Executive or Judicial de.
partuent Of this State or Of the United States,
or any city or Incorporated dlttrieL and also
that every member Of Congress. or Of the State
Legislature, or Of the common or select council
Of any city. or commissioner ofaDy Incorporated
district arc by law incapable Of holding or
exercising, at The came time, the Office or ap.
poiniment Of Judge, Inspector or Clerk Of any
election Of this Commonwealth.
The Return Judges Of the respective districts
aforesAid are requested to meet at the Court
House, In the borough Of Clearhed. on the 6rst
Friday next after the said second Tuesday Of
October, then and there to do those things
required Of them by law.
GIVEN under my hand and SEAL at Clear6sld
this fifteenth day Of September, in the
lL.s.l year Of our Lord one thousand eil BIT
hundred and sixty nine, and u the Inde-
pendence Of the United States the ninety third.
CiRENIUS HOWE, Sheriff.