Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1871-10-04
Hsaal advertisements.
General Election Proclamation.

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Of clcarGeld county, do hereby give Public No
tioe to tho electors Of the county Of Clearhcld,
that general election " III bo he'd on the SIC
oSD TuEspn or ooroBrn NEXT, tboing the 10th
day Of tho month"; ut tho several election dis.
tricts In said county at which time and place
the qualified votors will vote
For one person for Auditor Geueral of tho Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania.
For one person for Surveyor General Of the Com
monwoalth OF Pennsylvania.
For one person to represent the counties OF Cam
brio, GleArlcld, Clinton and Elk, in the Senate
Of this Commonwealth.
For one person 10 represent the county OF Clear
field in the House Of Representatives of this
Commonwealth.
For two persons for the Office Of Associate Judge
OF Cloarhcld county.
For one person for tho Office of Prothonoiory &e,
Of Clcarnold county.
For one person for the Office Of Register 4 Record
or, 6o., of Cleardeld county
For one person for The Office Of County Treasurer
of Clcarnold county.
For one person for the Office Of County Commits
sioncr of Clcar1cld county.
For one person for the office Of Auditor Of Clear
field county.
For one person for the Office of County Surveyor
of Clearlcld county.
Also, the electors of each borough and township
will vote for one person for Assessor.
Tho electors of the county Of Clearield will take
notice that the said general election viii be held
at the following places, viE'
Beecaria township ut the Union Hotel, In Glen
Hope.
Bo township. Mt the house Of Ascph Elias.
Bloom township, at the house Of the late James
Bloom, Sr.
Boggs township, at the house Of Edward Albert.
Bradford township, at the house Of Jacob Pierce.
Brady township, ut the house of VIM. schwem,
in Luthershurg.
Burnside township. at Young's school house.
Chest township, at the public school house near
Simon Rorabaugh's.
Clearfeld borough. at the Court House.
Coyngtou township at the house of j. Maurcr.
Curwensyille borough at the house Of the late
Isa-G Bloom.
Decatur township, at Centre school house.
Ferguson township, at the house of John Greg
ory, formerly occupied by Thos. Robson, BROAD
way1
Girard township, at Congress Hill school house.
Goshen township, at the public school house.
Graham township, at the house Of Jacob Huber.
Gulich township, at tho public school house, in
Jancsyille.
Huston township, at the house Of jesse Wilson.
Jordan township, at the public school house, in
Ansonvillc.
Karthaus township, at Bridgeu's school house.
Knox township, at Turkey Hill school house.
Lawrence township, at the Court House, in the
borough Of Clearhed.
Lumber City borough, at the public school house.
Morris township, at the house formerly occupied
by Thomas Ryler
New Washington borough, at the public school
house.
osccola borough at the public house of Milo
Hoyt, in said borough.
Penn township, at the hotel formerly kept by
W. W. Anderson.
Pike township, at the house Of the late Isaac
Bloom. in the borough Of Curwcnsville.
Union township, at the house of d. Z. Brubaker.
Woodward township, at the house of Thomas
Henderson.
AN ACT regulating the mode Of voting at all
elections in the several counties Of this Com
moRwealth, approved the SOth day Of March, A.
D., 1866, viz;
SECTION |. De Il sHdcied by the Senate and
House of Representatives of tho Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and It is
hereby enacted by authority Of the same, That the
qualified voters Of the several counties of this
Commonwealth, at all general, township, borough
and special elections are hereby, hereafter author
lied and required to vote by tickets, printed, or
written or partly printed and partly written, SOW
orally classified az follows: One ticket shall en-
brace the names of al judges Of courts voted for
shall embrace the names of the state officers voted
for, and be labelled, "state;" ticket shall en-
brace the names Of al county officers voted for
including Office Of senator, member, and members
Of assembly II voted for, and members of Congress
il voted for and be labelled, "county = one ticket
shlla embrace the names Of all township officers
voted for, and be labelled "iownship = one tick
ct shall embrace the names Of all borough officers
voted for, and be labelled, borough !" and each
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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
also make known the following act approved
the "a day of June, 1871, entitled "An act to au-
thorzc popular vote upon the question of calling
q convention to amend the Constitution Of Penn
syyania"
SEc !. Be It enacted, &C., That the question
Of calling a convention TO amend the Constitution
Of this Commonwealth, be submitted to vote Of
the people, at the general election to be held on
the second Tuesday of October next, the said
question to be voted for in manner following, to
wit: In counties and cities In which slip ticket
voting is authorized by law, votes for and against
convention may be expressed aud given upon
the ticket, headed or endorsed with the word
State" and not otherwise, and the words used
shall be constitutional convention" and under
meath "for n convention or "against a conyon-
ton I" and in counties and districts in which slip
ticket voting shall not be authorized by law. each
eec,or voting upon said question shall east a sep.
arate ballot endorsed on the outside constitutional
convention" aud containing on the inside the
words 'for a convention" or against eonyon.
tion = and all votes cast aforesaid shall be
ceivcd. counted and returned by the proper cleo
tion officers and return judges as votes for Cover
nor are received, counted aud returned under ex-
isting laws.
Notice is further hereby given, That
all persons except Justices Of the Peace, who
shall held an Office or appointment Of trust under
the government Of the United States, or Of this
State. or of any incorporated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise, subordinate
officer or agent, who Is or shall be employed un.
der the Legislative, Executive or Judicial de
partmonts Of this State or Of tho United States,
or any city or incorporated district, and also
That every member Of Congress, or Of the State
Legislature, or Of tho common or select council
of any city or commissioner Of any Incorporated
district. are by law incapable Of holding or
exercising, at the same time, the Office ap
portment Of Judge, Inspector or Clerk Of any
election Of his Commonwealth.
or ELECTION OFFICERS.
In case the person who shall have received the
second highest number Of votes for inspector, shall
not attend on The day Of election then the perser
who shall have received the second highest nun.
hcr vi votes for judge at the next preceding ccc.
tion, shall act as Inspector in his place and In
case the person who shall have received the high.
est number Of votes for Inspector shall not attend,
the person elected judge, shall appoint an inspcc-
tor in his places aud in case the person elected
judge shall not attend, then the Inspector who re-.
ccived the highest number Of votes, shall appoint
a Judge In his place or IL any vacancy shall con
tinue in the board for the space Of hour after
the time fxcd by law for the opening Of the ecc.
ton the qualified voters Of the township ward or
district for which such officer shall have been
elected, present at the place Of election, shall Sc
lect one Out Of their number to gu such vacancy.
Also, that where judge, by sicknefs or ana.
voidablc accident, is unable to attend such meet.
ing Of judges, then the certificate or return shall
be taken charge Of by one Of the inspectors or
clerks Of the election Of the district, who shall do
md perform the duties required Of said Judge un-
able TO attend.
Tho Return Judges Of the respective districts
Aforesaid are requested TO meet at the Court
House, In the borough Of Ccarfeld, on the first
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 clcarfeld, |
this thirteenth day Of September, in the
lL,Sl year Of our Lord ono thousand els ht |
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