Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1871-09-27
Eeaal advertisement
GENERAL ELECTION PROCLA-
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made the duty of the Sheriff Of every coun.
ty within the Commonwealth to give public
notice Of the General Elections. and ia such
notices 70 enumerats:
/. The officers to be elected.
.. Designate the place a. which the cleo
ton Is 20 he held.
I, JOSEPH ARD. High Sheriff Of the
county of Jun.ata. hereby give notice that
on the SECOND TUES DAY of OCTOBER
next (beirg the 10th day of the month)a
Genera, Election will be held at the several
election districts established by law in said
county, at which time they will vote by bal
lot for The several officers hereafter men.
toned, viz:
One person to fll the Office of President
Judge of the Ninth Judicial! District com.
posed of the counties OF Cumberland, Jul
niata and Perry.
One person to represent the counties of
Juniata snd Mifflin in the House of Repre-
sentatives Of the Commonwealth of Penn
syIvania.
Two persons to fiji the offices of Associate
Judges of Junista county.
One person to MI the Office of County
Treasurer of Juniata county.
One person to I'll the Office Of County
Commissioner of Junista county.
One person TO fill the office Of County
Auditor of Juniata county.
One person 70 fill the office of County
Surveyor OF .Guuiata county.
ALSO HEREBY MAKE KNOWN
and give notice, that tn. places of holding
the aforesaid General Election in the several
districts and townships in the county of Ju-
Mats are as follows, to wit:
At the Court House in the borough of
Miff!intown, Tor the borough of Miff1intown.
At the Court House in the borough OF
Aifiintown, for Fermanagh township.
At the School House in Mexico, for Walk
er township.
At Smiths School House, for Delaware
township
At the School Honse in Thompsontown,
for the borough OF Thompsontown.
At the Public House OF Thomas Cox, for
Greenwood township.
At the School Vouse in Richfeld, for
Monroe township.
At tBarner's Hotel, for Susquehanna town.
ship.
At the School House in McAlisteryille,
for Fayette township.
At the School Housa in Patterson, for the
borough OF Patterson.
Al the School House 10 PeTysville, for
the borough OF Perrysvie.
the residence of Mr.. Stewart, for Milford
township.
At Spruce Hill School House, for Spruce
Hill township.
At the School House at Academia. for
Beale township.
At the School House near McCulloch's
Mills, foI Tuscarora township, except that
portion of il lying nOrth-westward OF the
summit OF the Shade Mountain.
A; the Lick School House, near the resi-
dence of Benjamin Walls, decd, tor Lacg
township, except that portion of 1t lylnk
uor;h-westward OF the summit OF the Shade
Mountain.
A, the Centre School House, for so much
of the townships Of Lack and Tuscarora as
lie northwest of the Summit of the Shade
Mou'tain.
At the Church Hill School House, for
Turbett township.
IALSO MAKE KNOWN and give ro-
,ice, as in and by the Ard section OF the
aforesaid act am directed, .sthat every per-
son excepting justices of the peace, who
shall hold any Office OF trust under the
United States, or this State, or any city or
Incorporated district. whether a commits
STONED officer or otherwise. subordinate
officer or agent who is or shall be employed
under the legislative, executive or judiciary
department Of this State, or OF the United
States, or of any Incorporated city or DIS
trict, and also that every member oil Con-
grcss and of the State Legislature, and OF
the select or common council of any city or
commissioner OF any Incorporated district,
il by law incapable OF holding or exercising
at the same Office or appointment OF Judge,
inspector or clerk of any elections OF this
Commonwealth, and no judge, Inspector or
other officer of such election shall be eligi-
hle to any Office then to be voted for
Also that the 4th 4th section of the Act
of Assembly, entitled "An Act r, lating to
executions and for other pu poses" appro-
we'd April Is. 1910, 1t is enacted that the
afores aid 18th SECTION shall not be construed
SO AS TO prevent any military officer or bor-
ough officer from serving as judge, inspcc-
tor or clerk Of any general or special cleo
ton of this Commonwealth"
Pursuant TO the provisions contained in
the 9th section of the Act first aforesaid,
the judges of the aforesaid district shall re-
spectively t,ike charge of the certificate of
return of the election of their respective
districts and produce them at meeting of
the Judges from each district, at the Court
Mouse in the borough of Mifiiintown, on the
third day alter the day OF election, being
the present year on Friday, the 18th day of
October, then and there to do and perform
the duties required by law of sale judge
Also, that where Judge by sickness or I'M
ayoidable accident is unable TO attend said
meeting Of Judges, then the certificate of
return aforesaid, shall be taken charge of
by one of >the inspectors or clerks OF the
election of said district, WHO shall do and
perform the duties required Of said Judges
unable TO attend.
Alsc, that in the 3Ist section OF said Act
it is enacted that 'swhen two or more coun-
ties shall compose district for the choice
of a member or members of the Senate of
fhis Commonwe or Of the House of Re
presentatives of the United States, or of
this Commonwealth, the judges OF the cleo
zion in each county having metas aforesnid,
the clerks shall make out fair statement OF
all the votes which shall have been given at
such elections within the county. for every
persou voted for as such member or men,
bert, whicc shall be signed by said judges
and attested by the clerks, and one of said
Judges 4hal take charge OF such certificate
and shall Produce the same at a meeting oi
ole Judge from each county at such place
in snce district as is or may be appointed
by law fox the purpose.
Also. that an Act of Assembly, entitled
..An Act relating to election OF 1nis Ooni-
uonwealth," passed July ?, 1888, further
provides as follows. to wit; -
..That the judges and inspectors snail
meet at the respective places appointed iIr
holding the election in the district 10 wIich
they respectively belong, before v,ooS
in the morning Of the SECOND TUESDAY
Of OCTOBER, and each of said inspectors
shall appoint one clerk, who shall be qua'-
flied voter of such district"
IALSO MAKE KNOWN and give not'ce
that an Act of Assembly, approved March
SOh, 1866, provides as follows:
SECTION i. Be it enacted by the oeha"
and House of Representatives of the Com
rnonwealth of Pennsylvania in General AS
sembly met, and it is hereby enacted by .ne
authority of the same, That the qualinea
voters of the several counties of this Com-
monwealth, at all general, township DOT