The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1873-10-09
Election Proclamation.

July. 1899, II II enioined upon me to give public
notice " such elections IN be hold and cnume crate
what ofice,s to be eiccied. therefore L. DANIEL
Boleunsr High Sheriff Of the % Of Snyder, do
hereby mako known TO the qualified voters Of said
county that General Election will be held on tho
md TUESDAY of october next. (being tho Isth
OF the month. for tho purpose Of elcc,inx the SO
veIal persons hercinaftcr namel viz:
| one Person for tho oince of judge of tho su.
van's.
One person for tho once Of state Treasurer o,
OF the State oi Pennsy lysnia
One person for state senator from tho coun-
ties o. Northumberland, Union, snder, Junlats
One person for tho Office OF Member OF the
House OF repre.entatsvc, of Pennsylyania from
Union and saydcr counties.
one person for the ON, OF Prothonot,ry aud
clerk ofthe court OF the county OF snyder.
One person for the office OF Re fister & Recor-
| der ofnnyder county.
oos pcrson fer the office Of Dis,ric, Attorney
one person forihe once county Commissioner
OF Snyder county.
One porso for the oaico ofJury Commission.
or Tor snyder County.
One person for the onioe OF county Trc,suror
| for tho county Of snyder.
One person for tho ofice OF county Auditor for
That the place OF holding the aforsaid General
Election IN the several Districts OF said county,
| arc as follows, to wit,
1 district. at tho Union school House. In Sc
linsgrove Borough.
IL district, at the House OF Daniel Hovis In and
for Percy township.
III district, atthc house Of ofChristopher Won't
eel, In aud for Chapman township.
~ district at the house Of Vim. Meyer, IN and
for Washington township.
v district, at the hou sc o David Kerstetter in
and for Frauklin township.
VI district, at tine house Of George A. NTH In
aud for Beaver township.
VII district, at IKE house OF Jacob Miller In ana
for West Beaver township.
VII district, at the house OF James ID. Long
in aud for Centre township -
TX dfstrict, at the house OF Lewis Amig in and
for Middlecreek ,ownship.
y district, At the House Of arah A. Miller I'm
and for Penn township.
NI district at the school house in Kratzerviilc g.
In and for Jackson township.
MI district, at the schoOlhouse ut ha mokin
Dam In and for Monroe township
XII district, at the house OF John Fisher ii
aud for West Porry township.
XIV district, at the Court House in aud foe tho
Borough Of Mid1leburg
Nv dis rlct, at Port rreyerton chOol House I'm
for Union township.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
THAT every person, excepting Justices
Of the Peace, who shall hold an office or
appointment of profit or trust under the
United States or of this State. or any city
or incorporated district, whether a com
missioned officer or otherwise, a subordi
nate 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
district and also that every member of
Congress and the State Legislature, and
Of the select or common conncil of any ci-
ty, or commissioner of any incorporated
district. is by law incapable of holding or
exercising at the same time, the office or
appointment Of judge, inspector or clerk
Of any election of this Commonwealth, and
that no inspector. jndge or any officer Of
such election shall be eligible 10 be then
voted for.
"No person shall be permitted to vote at
any election as aforesaid, other than a
freeman Of the age oftwenty y,one years or
more, who shall have resided in this State
at least one year, aud in tho election dis
trict where he offers to vote at least ten
days Immediately preceding such election,
and within two years paid State or coun.
~ tax which shall have been assessed at
least ten days before the election. But a
citizen Of the United States who has pre-
viously been q qualified voter Of this State,
and remove there from aud returned, and
who has resided in the election district
and paid taxes as aforesaid, shall be en-
titled to vote after residing in this State
six months. Provided, That tho freemcn,
citizens Of the United States, between the
ages Of twenty Ole and twenty two years
who has resided in the election district as
aforesaid ten days, shall be entitled to
vote, although they shall not have paid
taxes.
mo person shall be permitted to vote whose
name is not contained in the list of taxable nhab-
itants furnished ny the Commissioners, unless
first he produce receipt for the payment within
two years of State or county tax assessed agreea
bly, TO the Csnsttution, aud give satisfactory eyi
dence either ON his own oath or affirmation or
the oath or affirmation of another that he has
paid such tax, ON failure to produce a receipt
shall MAKE oath TO the payment thereof. Sec
and, IL he claims n right TO vote by being elec.
years he shall depose on oath or affirmation that
he has resided In the state at least one year be
fore his appli cation and make such proof OF.
residence In the district as Is require by this act
and that no does verify believe from the accounts
given him that ho is Of the aforsaid age, aud give
such other evidence as is required by this act
whereupon the name of the person so admitted to
vote shall be inserted In the alphabetical list,
by the inspectors, Ind note made opposite there
10 by writing the word TAX II he shah be admit
ted to vote by reason ofhaying paid tax, or the
word AGE II he shall be admitted to vote by rca-
son OF such age. shall be called out TO the CLERKS
who shall make the same notes In the list ofvoters
dIf any person .hall vote Of more than one cleo.
tion district, otherwise fraudulently vote more
than once ON the same day, or shall fraudulently
fold and deliver to the inspector two tickets To-
and procure another so to do, he or they so offend
ing shall on conviction be hned In any sum not
less than nifty nor more than than hvo hundred
dollars and be imprisoned not less than three nor
more than twelve months.
''lf any person not qualified TO vote In this !
Commonwealth, agreeably TO law Except the sons |
ofeleotion for the purpose OF issuing tickets
auencing the citizens qualified To vote he shall on
oonvi lotion forfeit and pay any sum not exceeding
one hundred dollars for every such onense, and
tmprlHOuod
months.
See. I Be II enacted sc: That the qualified yo- |
ters Of the several counties ofthis Commonwealth
at all general township, borough and special
elections, are hereby, hereafter authorised aud
required 70 yots, by Tickets printed or written,
classified as follows; Ono ticket shall embrace
the names Of all Judges Of courts voted for, aud
70 ss 81 Sss
for, aud be- labelled "state;" one ticket shall
embrace the names Of all county officers voted
tor including Of senator msmesr, and members
gress, u voted for and 10 DO labelled "county,'
one ticket shall embrace the names of all bor-
thorough" and each class shall DO deposited In
separate ballot boxes.
SEQ. That 1t shall DO tho duty OF the sherihs
To iassst IN ,heip sIsssion ~ proesmS,aas Ssrss
tor isrued, the 10 section ofthis act.
REGISTRY LAW.
der county, by an act entitled AN act further
TO the act relatingto tho elec,iln
Of this commonwealth, approved Apail, 7th, A.
ID. 1909, IL Ia provided as followsi
10 II on actsd by the Senate and House OF rep-
resenta'tyes OF the Commonwealth Of Pennsyls
vania In General Assembly met, and IL Ia hero.
by enacted by the authority Of the same. |
SEQ. 4, ON tho day Of election any person
whose nAme IA not on said list, ani claiming the
right to vote at said election shall produce At
20 the residence OF the claimant In the dis.
triet In which he claims to DO voter, for tho