The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1869-09-16

between tie ages cf twenty-one and ,s
two, and who have resided in the elac,;atel. Guy
trict ten days, as aforesaid shall be er,;.1s Us
vote. although they shall not have na;J Ji'la
''ln case the person who shall have re-
the second highest number of votes fn- 1--we
tor shall not attend on the day of elec,;o-Ps PC
person who shall have received the pert ~ 'o'
number of votes for Judge at the per, ',s1ea
/ ding election. shall act as Ins,e,tor 'e.e
! place. And in case the person who shall 1A
received the highest number of ,o,ez g., 'S's
! spector shall not attend, the persoD ~ a. ll
Judge shall appoint an Inspector in bis Nry'el -
and in case the person elected JUDGE sb.T -''
attend, then the Inspector who shall bara ,,,, lo
( ceived the highest number of yotas - =, 's
/ point a udge in his place, ard if any -
shall continue in the board for the sDaoa or 80!
hour after the time fixed By law for The a..-:s C-s
of the election, the qualified voters of the ,as
( ship, ward or disuict, for which such So So
have been elected. present at the place of -.
ton. shall elect some of their number n fIi -
vacancy.
''In case any Clerk, appointed under tbs,.,
visions of this act. shall neglect to attend =
any election during the said year, it SHAH bss'
| duty OF the Inspector who appointed said Cla,L
or the person filing the plle, of such In.ns,,a..
to forthwith appoint suitable person as cls-E'
I qualified as aforesaid, who shall perform Il,
dates for the year.
alt shall be the duty of the several Assessors
respectively, u attend at the place Of bol8r,
every general, special or township ectiop d,s
ring the whole time said election Is kent ons1
for the Lurpose of giving information to taeIn'
spectors and the Judge, when called on, in the
relation to the right OF any person assesseib h,
them TO vote at such election, Oh such otbr.
/ matters in relation to the assessment of votes
/ as the said Inspectors, Or either of them, slali
/ from time 10 time require
10 Ierson shall be permitted TO vote who's.
name is not contained in the list of taxable ID
! habitants furnished by the Commissioners. N
! less FIRST he produce a receipt for the payms5
! Of State or County tax assessed agreeablyb
/ the Constitution, and give satisfactory er.
! dence, either on his own oath or affirmation
/ that of another, that be has paid such tax @
on failure 70 produce a receil I, shall make os,
thereof; or, second, if he claim the right TO va
/ by being an elector between the age Of twear.
/ one and twenty-five years. he shall deposss
! oath or affirmation that he has resided IN q.
/ State at least one year before his applet
/ and make such proof Of his residence 1 {.
/ district as is required by this Act, and ths-s
/ does verify believe, from the account given
that he is of the age aforesaid, and give Is
| other evidence as il required by this Act. shsr
upon the name of the person 50 admittsi
! vote shall be inserted in he Alphabetical i,t b.
3
/ to by writing the word Tax" ii he saN IA
permitted to vO e by reason of having pli! t.I
/ or the word Age" II he shall be aGmit:sib
vote by reason of such age; and the sazs
shall be called out to the Clerks. who shl
make their notes in the list OF voters ke1. b
| them.
In all cases where the name Of uers1
claiming TO vote IS not found on the list furusi.
cd by tie Commissioners and Assessors. 0, s,
/ .rrIt tl,a -.
objected to by any qualified citizen, It shall :
the duty of the Inspector TO examine such ~
| son on oath as TO his qualifications and if ].
/ claims to have resided in the State one yes-e
/ more, his oath shall be sufficient proof thsrs4
but he shall make proof by at least one c51
| petent witness, who shall be Il qualified ele.r
that ne has resided in the district for more 5a
ten days next preceding said election, aids-i
also himself swear that his bona iie resis1a
/ in pursuance of his lawful calling, Is vi.1l
the district. and that he did not remove II
said district for ti e purpose Of voting tasIaz
Every person qualified as a!oress.d. and -
shalt make due proof. a. required, oi liz
dence and payment of taxes as aforesaid, 81
be admitted 10 vote in ia township, sl.r
district in which he shall reside.
If any person shall prevent. or .enl.B
prevent, any officer OF any election Uaig Is
Act from holding such e.eetioH, u Use
threaten any violence 10 any su-l oitse;,
shall block up the .iudOw, or avenue 81
window, whore the same NAV be holding
shall riOtously disturb the peace OF slc1 sat
don, or shall Use practice any lntiGili7l; .
threats, force CT violence, WIth desisD . ALI
ence undnly or overlwe ANY electOr, or O. r. T
vent him from voting, or 10 restrain the ~
dom OF choice, such persons, on cou'lt-l-
shall be fined IL any sum not sScselia- 80
and be imprisoned for any time no. .sss III
one month nor more than twelve montl'; 81!
If it shall be shown TO the Court where -el-
of such offence shall be had, tdat the pars5l9
offending WAS not resident Of the cts, S-i-
district or township where the said ofg-,s IS
, committed, and not entitled 70 vote th5-e
then. on conviction, he shah be Se-iele,l
pay a fine of not less than one hundred o.
more than one thousand dollars, ana De I1y.i
oned hot less than six months nor more =
two years.
That the qualified voters Of the se7s-
; counties OF this COmmonw eslth, at all gels'-
township, borough and special elections ~
: hereby, hereafter, AUTHORISED and re- -Ie-
vote by tickets, printed OF writer, OF l--
printed and partly written, sey orally c'A''-.
as follows: One ticket shall embrace thena-'
of all judges of courts voted Tor, anl Os
beiled, outside, judiciary; one ucAe. .,
: embrace the names of all State Officers "
fer, and be labelled, State; one RcAs, =. =
embrace all county officers voted ioE' hc'-'- +,
: Office of Senator. member or menloes .. :
: sembly, if voted for, and members oil .'ls
if voted tor, and be labelled County o-s
: ket shall embrace the names OF ali ''eE
, officers voted for, and be labelled I1NrI
one ticket shall embrace the names OF IA al
ough officers voted for, and be iaoe"e.
! ough'; and each class shall be 3eg'4''
( separate ballot boxes"
Pursuant to the provisions contalIs't -
t Act first aforesaid, the Judges OF the -
districts shall respectively take chA'syr r.,..s
certificate or return of their Respective IS -
and produce them at a meeting oil one
from each district, at the Court hooss ,s
f borough of Ebensburg, on the thTG Trl,.y G1y q
the day of the election, being Fri - a. -
t l5Tn DAY or OCTOBER, a. D. leo9' - -
f and there do anu perform the duties ~
A of them by law.
Aud further, if anv Judge, by sieAlSS
unavoidable accident. is uCable TO a''e.-
meeting of Judges, then the certlhe1,gI, ,rs
turn aforesaid shall be taken charge % .,
I of the Inspectors or Clerks OF me s'ya,.ss
the same district, who shall do ana pen
5 duties of said Judge unable to at'en-'
e GIVEN UNDER NY HAND. at nv ONE
e ensburg,, the llth day of SsPtemoee'h5 h,,5s