The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-10-06
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? in the State six months. PTOt1dcd. That the
freenlen, citizens OF the United States. cetween
tweIlt y-one and twenty-five, years, who have
resided in an election district as afersad.- shall
be entitled edtovotesalthoug they shah not have
paid taxes. a.
name Is not contained in the list of taxable in
fhabitants furnished by Commissioners, unless
First, he ptoduces a receipt for the paEment
I sessed agreeably TO the Constitution. and give
or the e or f5afT oh Gn 9 an9her
that he has paid such tax, orOn failure to pro-
ffhereof second if he claim the right to vote
4 by being an eleefor between the age of twenty
oath oF.affirmation that he has resided IN this
State at least one year next before his applica-
district as is required by this act and that he
4 does verify believe from the accour1t given him
evidence as IS required bF tbs Act: where1pon
the name of the person thus admitted TO vote
shall be inserted in the alphabetical list bE fhe
writing, he word tax. if he shall be admitted
word s.age, if heshaI be admitted to vote by
reason or stteh. h.ase: and the same shall hs called
out to the CLERKS, who shall make the likSHotcs
on the list Ofsvot erss ept7bY.theTae
In all cases Who're the name OF the~peIson
claiming TO vote is found on the list furnished
by the commissioners and assessor, or his right
to Xote whether found thereon or pot is OBJ
/ duty of the inspectors to exanline sich person
on oath as to his qualfficatfons and If he claim
aaEe hs o@ With sbh g6 e. ssmy ero0F
thereof. but he lLmalle eno9f by at least one
for. that he hasresided dein the district for more
Ihan ten days p%eXt next Immediately preceding such
caring is in g. ia Fti and that Ii be s 6ia i5b bnt
remove INTO sad district for the purpose of Vo-
.bF tsEeE IysFna person gnasei as aresd aI'd,ho
dence and payment of taxes as aforesaid, shall
ds4ef de qa%ttsa IS Hbf@ f fts t @ q fg nAi w'for
If any person shall prevent or attempt topre-
vent any officer OF any election uuder this Act
from holding 60 nVs ten,
iirfy violence to any such iiicer, hali inter
rupt or improperly interfere with Him IN The
4 execution of his duty, or shall block mp the
window or avenue to any v'ihdoyv-E ffsIseasthe
same may he holding, or shall riotpusly disturb
the peace at such election, or shall rse any in
tmldafntI e & threats, force or violence. with de
tti1e freedom of choice. such person ON convic-
osT hsf a and f B no for an
i time not less tIan three nor more than twelve
where the trial Of such ofense shall be had, that
the person so offending was moi asresident of
the city, ward, district or township where the
offense was committed. and NOT elitftIrd to vote
therein, then, on conviction, he shall be sen-
tenced to pay fine of not less than one hun
dred nor more than one thousand dollars, and
be imprisoned not less than six months nor
more than two years
,n1tFEy tGaPFy Pss2s Pss2t mot rot, P{ law and
out OF his pfoptf district Of II ny peS6r s5 Know nEe
procure such person to vote the pdfson offend
ing shall ON conviction. be fined in amy sum or
oncd In any term not exceeding three months.
If any person shall vote at more than one elec-
more @ thai once Oh the sae a or sSa 69 13fe
ulently fold and deliver to the inspecfor two
vote, or shall procure another to do So he or
they offending shall, ON convictions be fnetlsin
hundred dollars, and be imprisoned fora term
not less than three nor more than twelve If8esIts
If any person not qualified to vote in this
sons of oiaiified tizeps sba opneSS Il s,l[ sg
ht
the citizens qualified to vote he shall asI1 [.tJn7
victiOn, forfeit and pay any sum not eycnc{Sinor
one hundred dollars for every such offcnse, and
months.
CHANGE IL THE MODE OF vorrNC.
AN ACT regulating the mode of voting at all
the elections in the several counties of this
Commonwealth, approved march Jstth, IS6s:
/ Section. /. BE IL enacted H7t the Seartc r73d
HoEse4f Representatives. of the C0Ta1io3ireatfh 0f
herelg ef.dcfei by theItlthOT1tH If fIefn1c. That
the qualified voters Of the several counties of
borough or special elections, are Hereby here
atier, authorized and required TO vote, By tic
partly written. severally- classified as follows:
one e. ticket shall embrace the names Of all iudg-
eS OF courts voted for, and be labelled outside
"Judiciary;' ore ticket shall emtrace thenarnes
m 'fg 6n 9icfs fict E6tnd TOR and be labelled
al county officers Eated for, and be labelled
e t teoininty on :; one ticket shall embrace the names
sPoTI1slip;2 one ticket shall enbracs the sSlfiss
Roroeb orr d 0lcerb o8 Voted toF m apd be labelled
separate ballot-boxes -
AMENDMENT CONSTITUTION, II. s.
,SaECTIoN J. The right OF citizens of the Tni-
ted states ovote shaIIalet he denied orabrdgefl
by the United States, or by any State on .,c-
count 0f race color, or previous condition of
FIRST AND SECOND SECTION OF ACT OF CONGRESS-
..spcr,o, OF 15. AIAESLt. ! 81 $50
Botse Of REPRESENTATIVES, Of ne Li,ifcd States Of
of the United States Who se ohal II b esb5f1eRs bfRf
wise qualified to vote at any election by the
people, IN any state Territory district, county,
city, parish; township, school district, munich
paIity or other territorial sub division shall be
entitled and allowed to1vote at all such elec-
tlons without distinctions of race, color, or pre-
XIous condition of seIyiurie any Constitution,
laws custom, usage or regulation of any State
or territory, or by or under its authority, to the
eontt.lrlry t.l notwithstanding. -. -
s'SfC.2: a nd be Il further enacted, That if lIy
or under the authority of the Constitution or
laws laws OF any State, or the laws of any Territory
prerequisite oqaiication for Voting and II be I
S1.c1 luton OF law persons or officers
duties in furnishing to citizens an opportunity
H or perform such prerequisite to become Quail
andIoaieer to- give to oil citizens of the hited
4 states the same and equal opportunity to per,-
to vote, without dstineten Of race. coJor =,
previous condition Of servitude: and if anV
for every such offense FORFEIT ana pay the SIM
thereby, to be recovered bysanr aCfio1 on the
case, with full costs and SUCH allowance for
".
snail also, for every such Offense, be deemed
ghtty OF misdemeanor, and. shall. on cJflyio-
non tIereof be fined not less than fl We IIllnAred
doi2rs,or be imprisoned not less than one month
! hnu not m9rethan one year, or both, at the dis
/ cretfon of the courtp - : = 49, = ~
/ SECTION 10 OF AN ACT OF THE PENNsyrvAN1.
LEGISLATURES oFsAPISIL 6, A. D. 1STO.s vss
SEC 10. fThatse much of every Actor Assem-,
ply as provides that only white freemen are en-
IIlsQ 70 vote, or be registered as veters, or as
ciaInng TO vote at any general or speeisa cleo
non OF tps commonwealth, be and the Same is
ntrepy repealed; and that hereafter all free
! men without distinction of color, shall he en-
foiled ana registered according to the provisions
| o. the hrst @ section of the act approved 17th of
P, APrlI, lst9 entitled IAN acts further supple
mental 10 the act relating to the eIecfions of
! ia tnls Sonm nmo1wealth, and when otherwise quail
III d4ed under the existing laws be entitled to vote
monwealth - ~ NOiAi-
pursuant to the provisions contained in the
sixth section of the A ct first aforesaid
INC sne Judges or the aforesaid districts shall re-
spectlEe1y take charge of the certificate or re-
turn OF I1e ELECTION in their respective districts
ana produce them at a uieetffIpof oneSiIje,f,