Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1869-09-22
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any iuch deposition, dsslaraiion o. Affirmation,
shan bs null and void snd n shall be ihe tuiy
~ The court isfulnf ihe seine. uprn proof hoiug
naio teforsii that u vas faudalsnlly obtained,
[ 10 iaht immfdinie mtatnref fof feealllnr H.
'sme for eaneellaiionj and any psrfon Who shall
vnin, or aittmpt ~ vote, on auy paper 30 OBJ.
tained, Or Who shall IN any way Aid 10. conaits
~ Or have any agency whatever In The issae,
circulation or ufe ofauy fraudolsni nasqralisa.
ton certificate, shall be deemed guilty Of a mis-
demsanor, aud upon conviction thereof shall
undergo an imprisonment 10 tho psnitontiary for
not more than two years, and psy hnc not moIs
than ono thousand dollars, for every fuch offence
or either or both, NJ the discretion Of the codrt
kKc. ~. Any Assessor, election oficor or per-
fon ns an Overscer, who thail neglect or refuse
70 perform a,y du:y enjoi1ed by his act, with.
out reasonable or legal cause, shall be subject e
Ienalty Of one hundred dollars and II any
Assessor shall assess any person ~ a voter who
is not qualified. or shall refuse TO assess any one
who is qualified, he shall be guilty Of a misde
meanor In ntce, and on conviction bo punis led
BY fine or imtrisonment and also be subject 10
an aciion for damages by the party aggrieved /;
and II any person shall fraudulentiy alter. add
70, deface destroy any list o T voters, made out
az directed by this act, or tear down or remove
the same from the place where It has been fixed,
with fraudulent or mischievous inteut or Tor anv
be guilty Of a high misdemeanor and on convic-
ton shall be punished by hns not exceeding
Eve hundred dollars, or imprisonment no, ex.
ceoding two years, or both, at the discretion Of
the court.
Sac. IS. All elections for city. ward borough,
township and election officers shall hereafter be
held on the second Tuesday Of October, subject
TO all the provisions Of the laws regulating the
election Of such officers not Inconsistent with
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that time sbsll take their places at the srpira.
ton Of the terms Of the persons holding the
same az the time 81 such election but no cleo.
tion for the Office Of Assessor or Assistant Asses
sor shall be held, under this act, until the ysar
1870.
sEc. 10. At all elections hereafter b held, under
tho laws Of this Commonwealth. the polls shall
be opened between the hours Of six and esvcn
o'clock o.. M, and closed a. seven O'Clock IN.
sEo. ". II shall be the duty Of the Secretary
Of the Commonwealth to prepare forms for all
the blanks made necessary by this net. and fur-
nish copies Of the same to the County Commis.
sioncrf Of the several counties Of tho Common
wealth; and the County Commistiuners Of each !
county shall a. soon rs may be necessary after
receipt Of the same, al the proper expense Of the
county, procure and furnish TO all the election
officers Of the election districts II their ?, spect
i've counties copies Of such blanks Ia such quan-
titles as may bo rendered necessary for the dis.
charge Of duties under this act.
sro. 70 That citizens Of this State tempora.
rily In the service Of this State or Of the United
States governments. on clerical or other dntv.
aud who do not vote where thus mp.oye I, shall
not be thereby deprived Of the right 70 vote In
their several election districts II Otherwise duly
qualified.
Notice is further hereby given. That
all persons except justices Of the Peace, who
shall beld On Office or appointment Of trust under
the government Of the United States, or Of thi,
State. cr Of any Incorporated district, whether
commissioned cfficer or otherwise, a subordinate
oliter or agent who Is or shall bo employed up. |
der the Legislative, Executive or Judicial De. |
Partments Of this State or Of the United States,
or any city or incorporated distret, and also
that every member Of Congress. or Of the State
Legislature. or OF the common or select council l
o. any city. or commissioner Of any in corporated
district are by law incapable Of holding or
exercising, at the came time, the Office or ap /
pointment 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 clearheld, on the frst
Friday next AFTER the said second Tuesday Of
October, then and there to do ttoss things
required Of them BY law.
GIVEN under my hand and seal Al clears.Ia
=, this fifteenth day Of September, in the |
H. D year Of our Lord one thousand eil BIT
hundred and sixty nine. and II the Inde.
Penaenee OF the United States the ninety third.
CYRENIUs HOWE, Sheriff.