Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-09-14
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sac. IS Any perfou who on oath Or anrma.
lion. IN or before any court In this slnie' or ON
esr, authorized 10 admiui.iof oaths, fhall,i pro
eu,e certificate Of naturalization, for himfcli of
anv other rorsen, wilfuliy depose. declare Or Of
grm any natter 10 be the fact, knowing The same
10 be false. or shall in lko manner deny any
matter to be fact knowing the SINE 70 be true
u all be deemed guilty Of perjury and any Ger.
u6cate Of naturalization iuued IN purtuahoe o.
any such deposition, declaration or Affirmation
shall be null and void and II shall be the GUY
Of the court issuing the same, upon proof pe'ng
made before Il that II was frauduenty oblainea'
10 take Immediate measures for recalling the
same for cancellation and any person who shall
vote, or attempt 10 vote, on any paper 30 OBJ
tanned, or who shall In any way aid In, connive
at, or have any agency whatever In the issue,
circulation or use Of any fraudulent naturaliza-
ton certificate, shall be deemed guilty Of mis-.
demeanor, aud upon conviction thereof fhall
undergo an imprisonment In the peniteni'ary ior
not more than two years, and pay fine not more
than one thousand dollars, for every such offence
or either or both at the discretion Of the court
/ sEc H. Any Assessor election officer or per-
son as an Overseer. who shall neglect or refuse
/ to perform o. du;y eniircA by this act. with
out reasonable or legal cause. shall he subject 70
n Ienalty Of one hundred dollars and II any
/ Assessor shall assess any person as voter who
is not qualified or shall r, fuse to assess any one
who is qualified, he shall be guilty Of misde-
meanor in of.ce, and on conviction be punished
by fine or imIrisonment and also be subject 70
an action for damages by the party aggrieved (
and II any person shall fraudulontiy alter, add
to. deface or destroy any list OF voters, made out
] "A b, luvu nr rrmuXp
the same from the place where II has been fixed
wi fraudulent or mischeyous intent, or for any
improper purpose, the person so offending shall
he guilty Of a high misdcmeanor, and on conyio-
ton shall be punished by hne not exceeding
Ave hundred dollars, or imprisonment not eN-
ceeding two years, or both at the discretion ol
the court
SEc. 10. All elections for city ward borough
township and election nflicers shall hereafter bS
held on the second Tuesday Of October, subject
10 ali the provisions Of the laws regulating the
election Of such officers not inconsistent will
this act the persons elected to such Offices n
that time shall take their places at the expire
ton OF the terms Of the persons holding th'
same at the time of such election bot no cleo
ton for the Office of Assessor or Assistant Asses
sor shall BE- held under this act, until the yea
1870
SIC. 16. At all elections hereafter held, unde
the laws Of this Commonwealth, the polls shal
be opened between the hours Of six and soyoi
o'clock n. m, aud closed At seven o'clock ?. m
SIC. ". 1t snail be the duty Of the secretar.
Of the Commonwealth to prepare forms for al
the blanks made necessary by this act, aud iur
nish copies Of the same TO the County Commits
sioners of tho several counties Of the Common
wealth and the County Commissioners Of eac
county shall as soon ns may he necessary aite
receipt Of the same, ~ the proper expense OF IN
county, procure and furnish to all the eleotio
officers Of the elsctien districts q their rtspoci
i've counties copies Of such blanks, In such guam
Titles as may be rendered necessary for the dis
charge Of duties under this act.
+ Sro. 10 That citizens of this State tompora
+ riy in the service Of this State or Of ths Unite
States governments, on clerical or other dutl
and who do not vote where thus emp,oyel, sha
not be thcieby deprived Of the right 70 vote !
th cir several election districts II othersise dul
} qualified.
Notice is further hereby given, Tha
al persons except justices Of the Peace, VII
shall held 40 Office or appointment Of trust und'
the government Of the United States, or Of sh
State. Ct Of any Incorporated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise, ,ubordinai
oiitcr or agent, Who Is or shall be employed NJ
J der the Legislative, Executive or Judicial d.
. IhftutANt OF AuAn HNAAt NI VI AhN AhAANh 1AAAN
or any city OF Incorporated district and al,
z that every msmber Of Congress, or Of the stai
Legislature, or Of The common or select eouuc
Of any city. or commissioner ofany incorporate
district are by law incapable Of holding O
! exercising. at The same time, the ofieo or al
= poirtment Of Judge, Inspector or Cltrk Of an
: election Of his Commonwealth.
The Return Jadges Of the respective aistrie
9 aforesaid are requested to meet At the Cou
I House, in the borou.h Of Clearheld, on The hr
{ Friday next after the said second Tuesday
: October, then aud there to do those thinl
: required Of them by Law.
GIVEN under my hand and seal, nt Clearhsl
this fourteenth day Of September, in Il
[L.S.l year Of our Lord ono thousand els
hundred snd seventy, md of the Ind
nendonoe Of the United States the ninety fouril
nwnuNrfrs unUu Sh.-sn