The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1872-09-13
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,


Peace who shall hold any Office or appointment
of profit trust under the United States, or of
this State, and city or cOrporated district wheth
or commissioned officer or otherwise, Il subo.-
dlnate officer or agent twho is or shall be employ
ed under the Legislature, executive or Judiciary
Department of this State or of any city or ofany
incorporated district, and also, that every MEM
Der OF Congress and of the State Legislature, and
OF the select or common council OF amy city, or
commissioners ofany Incorporated district, is by
law incapable of holding or exercising at the same
time the Office or appointment of Judge, Inslcc.
tor or Clerk of any election of this Common
wealth, and that no Inspector Judge or other Of
hcer OF such election shall be eligible TO be then
The inspectors and Judge OF the elections shall
holding the election in the district to which they
| respectively belong, before seven o'clock in the
morning, and each of said inspectors shall APP
point one clerk, who shall be qualified voter
| OF such district.
highest number of votes for Inspector shall not
attend on the day of any election, then the per-
| son who Shall have received the second highest
| number of votes for judge at the next preceding
election shall act as inspector in his place. And
| highes. number of votes ior inspector shall not
attend, the person elected Judge shall appoint an
| Inspector in his place-and in case tile person
elected Judge shall not attend, then the inspec-
| tor who received the highest number of vot 2
sancy sS Continue in the m board for the % Space
| of one hour after the time fixed by law for the
opening of the election, the qualified voters Of
officers shall have been ele cted, present ut such
election shall elect one of their number to fill
such vacancy
ut shall be the duty of the several assessors
respectively TO attend at the place of holding
ing Tie Whole time such election is Kept open
for the purpose OF giving information 70 the u-
spectors and judges When called on IA n, relation
vote at such election, and on such other matters
in relation to the assessment rs the sail inspec.
| tors or either OF them snail rom Tina re-
quire.
mo person shall be permitted toYoto 1t any cleo
nasaforesaid other than white ireclnlu OF the
Van 4 : J nl
resided in the State Mt least ohe year, and IN the
election district where he offers to vote ten days
Immediately preceding such election, Qal wlth-
| in two years paid State or county tax which
shall have been assessed at least ten days before
| the election. But citizen of the United states
who has previously been a qualified 70.
shall have in the election strict aud paid taxes
| as aforesaid, shall be entitled to vote after re-
siding in this state six months. Provided, tnat
| between the age of twenty-one and twenty-five
who have resided in the election dsttict ten
| days as aforesaid shall be entitled TO vote al
| though they shall not have paid tax.
| No person shall be permitted to vote whose
name is not contained in the list OF taxable in
| habitants furnished by the Commissioners. un-
less First, he produces receipt for the payment
| ed agreeably TO the Constitution and give salts
| factory evidence either ON his oath or affirmation
or the oath or affirmation OF other, than he has
paid such tax, oroa failure TO produce n receipt
shall make @ 9atn , To- t1e payment thereof Second
between the age OF twenty-one ana twenty-five
years he snail depose an oath or affirmation that
ne aSleslueU IN TINS state AZ least one year next
| before his application, AID make such proof
of residence in the district as is required by this
act, and that he docs verify believe from the
colnt given him, that he is OF age aforesaid, and
| such other evidence as Is required by this act
| wheroupon the name OF the person thus admit.
ted to vote shall be inserted in the alphabetical
| list Oy the INSPECTORS, and n note made opposite
| thereto by writing the word "taX,h If he shall be
or the word "age." If he shall be admitted to vote
| by reasol of such age which shall be called out
| 10 the clerks, who shall make the like notes on
| IN all cases where the name of the person
claiming 10 vote is not found on the list furnished
| by the commissionersanda assessor, or his right To
VOTE whether foHnd thereon or not is Objected
| To by any qualified citizen, II shall be the duty
ofthe inspectors to examine such person oath
l MS 70 MS qualileations. and II he claims to have
| resided within the State for one ear or more his
oath shall be sufficient proof thereof, but shall
| make proof by ut least one conn pctent witness,
who shall be a qualified elector, thlt he has res
ided in the district for more than m days next
\ immediately preceding such electipI, and shall
also himself swear that his bona ii to residence,
in pursuance of his lawful calling, Is in said dis
trict, and that he did not remove into said dis
triet for the purpose Of voting therein.
shall make dre proof lfrequirod, Of the residence
a payment Of taxes us aforesaid, shall be ad-
mitted 70 vote N the township, ward or district
If any person shall prevent OF attempt TO pre-
vent any officer OF any election undor this act
| from holding such election, or use or threaten
any violence to any such officer, or shall inter-
rupt or improperly Interfere with him in the ox-
ecution ofhis dutysor shall block up the windows
or avenue 10 any window whore tno same may
| be holding, or snail riotously disturb the peace
| at such election, or shall use any intlmldating
threats, force or violence, with design to inilu'
ence unduly or overaWe any elector, or to pre-
| vent him from voting or TO restrain the freedom
| of choice, such person, on conviction, shall he
dollars, and Imprisoned for any time not less
than three nor more than twelve months, and Ii
IT shall be shown TO Court. when the trial OF such