The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1873-11-21

10 the Commissioners of each county a suihclehV
number of properly prepared circulars o,
shall cause to be printed at least three times as
many ballots of affirmative votes as there are Vo-
tors in each county-and the same NUMBER OF mega
tive votes; and the said Commissioners shall, at
least five days before said election. cause 10 DC lar
" dist ributed to the several election districts IN
thar respective counties. the said ballots taiiy-
lists returns circulars of instructions ana SUI
other books and papers may be necessary The
baiiots shal be printed written in the following
torn On the outside the words New ConstItu-
tion in the inside for all persons giving atlrir
tiy votes the words For the New Constitution
and for all persons giving negatye votes the "or'S
g. Ifit shall appear that majority of the votes
poed are for the new Constitution then II shalI pe
tba Constitution of the Common wealth of Pennsyl
NaIt on @ ,'ii - one tbousauj eiyht hundred and
seventy four: but if It shall appear that majority
III tbe cotes roIled against the new COnstitu-
o. o. I = Shall he rejected and be null and void
Five Commissioners of Election. viz: Edwin
H Filter. Edward Browning, John +. Nerree
Henry 5 lager anu . Ui shall have jrec
tion of the election upon this amended Constitution
ars hail be lufy sworn or affirmed to perform their
duties with impartiality and fidelity. They shall
eiso have noJyer to MI vacancies their own
bar II shall be the duty of said Commissioners, or
a majority OF them, and they shall have authority
10 ma Ike registration of voters Tor the several
election divisions of said city, and to furnish the
lists so made the election officers OF each precinct
n diIisinn TO distribute the tickets for said city
nrovided for by this ordinance to be used at the
election to appoint Judge and two inspectors Tor
each election division by whom the election there
IN s,aII he held and conducted. and to give all
cessary instructions to the election officers regard
ing their duties in holding the election and in
making returns thereof. No person shall serve as
NJ election officer who would be disqualified under
Section Is, Article s. of the new Constitution. The
general return of the elections in the said city sha
lie oDened. computed and certified before the said
Commissioners, and with their approval-which
approval shall be endorsed upon their return
They shall make report, directed TO the President
of this Convention, of their official action under
this ordinance and concerning the conduct of the
said election within the said city.
The Judges and Inspectors aforesaid shall con
lion in TaT
general election laws of this Commonwealth, and
like powers and duties TO those of ordinary election
officers. Each Inspector shall appoint one clerk
to ssist the Board in the performance of its duties
and all the election officers snail De duly sworn or
affirmed according to law. ana snail possess ali the
qualifications required by law OF election officers
in this Commonwealth. At said election any duly
qualified electoF who shall unregistered. shall
be permitted to vote upon making proof of his right
to the election offices. according to the general
election laws of this Common wealth. Return in
spcctOrs and their clerks and an hourly count Of
the votes shall be dispensed with but Oyerseers Of
election may be selected for any precinct by said
Election Commissioner, whose duties and powers
shall be the same as those OF oyerseers OF election
in said cit under existing election laws applicable
thereto. Returns OF the election shall be made in
said city as in the case OF an election Tor Governor
but triplicate general return for said city shall
be made out and forwarded to the President Of this
Convention at Harrisburg, as is hereinafter prori-
ded in case of county returns
s. In each of the Counties of the Commonwealth,
(eXcept Philadelphia the returns of the election
sha be made in the of an election for Gov
ernor but the return judges in each county shall
make out triplicate county return and transmit
rected to the President of this Convention at Har
risburg-
in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hun
jNO. II WALKER, President.
u. l.. IHBRIE, Ct,rfS.
A true COPY of ordinance of submission.
NJ. :. QUAY.
Secretary Of the Commonwealth.