Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1872-09-25
9saal Adpfrtissmsnts.

upon tho approval and ratification or reiec,,o, =,
tho said amendment; which said election .hs,, "
opened held and closed, upon tho day las, ~
said, at the places aud within tho houfs A, a',
within which the general elections Of hi, raa' ra'
monwoalih are directed 10 be opened, held ~.
closed and II shall be the duty Of the Iudge, NV
spcctors aud clerks Of each Of said torp,liaa.',
boroughs, wards, precincts and districts, to rerss.
at the said election tickets, either written O, ,.,
ed, or partly printed aud partly written. m~.
each Of The qualified voters Of the State who w NV"
offer the same, and to dcpest them 10 bo,
boxes to be, for tho purpose, provided by N.
proper officers, which tickets shall be labell.d !"
the outside amendment TO the Conslitution w
on the inside "ior the amendment" OF "as,In',
the amendment"
That the election on the raid proposed sm.,a
mcnt shall, In nll respects, be- conducted A, n.
general elections OF this Commonwealth ate na. %
conducted and II shall be the duty Of III, r,,n,.
judges Of the repectivc counties and di,lrI,,,
thereof, first having carefully ascertained n,
number OF votes given for or against such amend.
ment, TO make out duplicate returns Thereof ~.
pressed In words at length, and not In fgu,,,
only onc Of which returns, 80 made, shall 4.
lodged In the proihonotarys ofice Of the eour, !,
common pleas Of the proper county, and the otb,,
sealed and directed 10 the Secretary Of the Con
monwealth, and by one Of the aaid judges depos,.
ed forthwith In the most convenient pOstoa,,
upon which postage shall be paid at the erp,,,.
of the proper county.
That the several duties required to be p.r,crn,a
by the sheriis, commissioners, consinbles, ,iudg,,.
inspectors, and all other officers whatever in sn5
about the general elections Of this Comm nvealh
shall be performed by such ofhccrs in and sbou,
.ae election herein provided for and all pers,s,
whether officers or others, shall be liable IA N,
same punishment for the neglect Of any duiy !,
the commission Of any offence, at in or about a,
said election as they would for the neglect Of Ill.,
duty, or the commission Of the like offence Al i,
or about the general elections Of this Commo1.
wealth.
The Congressional Return Judges will meet !,
accordance with an Act approved May lat, 1851
at the Court House In the borough Of Warn,
in the county Of Warren, on The seventh a.,
after the election, being Tuesday, 0c,sb,i
18th. 1872.
Notice is further hereby given, That
all persons except Justices Of the Peace. vi,
shall hold m Office or appointment u trust und,,
the government Of the United States, or Of thu
State. CT Of any incorporated district, whether,
commissioned officer or otherwise, a subordin.,,
officer or sgent, who is or shall be employed m.
der tho Legislative, Executive or Judicial h,
partments Of this State or Of the United sut,,.
or any city or incorporated district, and .,s
that every member Of Congress, or Of the Stat,
Legislature, or Of the common or select eoup,1
Of any city or commissioner Of any 10 neorpon,d
district. are by law incapable Of holding Or
exercising, at the same time, the ofiee or A..
pointment Of Judge, Inspector OF Clerk Of ny
election Of this Commonwealth.
or ELECTION OFFICERS.
In ease the person who shall have r,e,iyeia.
second highest number Of vote. for inspector s.l
not attend on the day Of election, then III. p,Rs
who shall have received the second highest bvn
Der VI votes for judge at the next preceding ,,.
tion, shall act as inspector in his place; ani n
case the person who shall have received the hin
est number Of votes for inspector shall not a,tsL
the person elected judge, shall appoint an in,pe
tor In his place; and in case the person ,,c.l
judge shall no, attend, then the inspector whe n.
ceiyed the highest number Of votes, shall appoi,,
judge in bis place or II any vacancy shall ton.
tinue In the board for the space Of one hour aa;
the time fixed by law for the opening Of ii. ,,,.
tion, the qualified voters Of the township, ward
district for which such officer shall have t,n
elected, present OF the place Of election, shall ~
lect one out Of their number TO ill such vacancy
Also, that where a judge, by sickness OF lai-
voidablc accident, is unable to attend such nss-
ing cf judges, then the certificate or return sl.H
be taken charge Of by one Of the inspsrto,sw q
clerks Of the election Of the district, who shzIa
and perform the duties required Of said judgs 4
able to attend.
The Return Judges Of the respective district
aforesaid are requested to meet at the Coz
House, In the borough of ClearGsld, on th, fri
Friday next after the said second TUESDAY 4
October, then and there to do those tina
required Of them by law.
GIVEN under my hand and seal, ut Cearf.ll |
this thirteenth day Of September, in n +
lL.s.l year Of our Lord one thousand slh |
hundred and seventy two. and of;hs lhd,- |
pendcnce Of the United Stairs the nins,y.,r.
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