Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1873-09-26
GOD SAVE THE COMMONWEALTH
SheriT,s Proclamation.

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in the said county of Northumberland, on
TUESDAY, the nth of OCTOBER, 1873,
for the purpose of electing the several per-
sons hereinafter named, viz:
One person for the office of Judge of the
Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
One person for the Office of State Treasu-
rer of the State of Pennsylvania
One person in conjunction with the
counties of Union, Snyder and Perry, for
the Office of State Senator of Pennsylvania
county of Montour for the Office of Member
of the House of Representatives OF Penn
sylvania
One person for the office of Register and
Recorder, Register of Wills and Clerk of
the Orphans Court for said county
One person for the Office of County Trea-
surer for said county Oil
One person for the Office of Commissioner
for said county ,-.......
Two persons for Jury Commissioners for
the county of northumberland
One person for County Auditor for said
county .. -.i. .l ...l
/ also hereby make known and give no.
tice that the place of holding the aforesaid
election in the several wards, boroughs,
districts and townships within the county
of Northumberls nd, are as follows, to- wit
Sun5ury, West Ward at the Court House.
Sunbury, Pa. East Ward, at the public
house of +. Il. Drumheller
Upper Augusta township, at the public
house of Joel Bittermau
Lower Augusta township, at the public
Eouse of Peter Dunkeberger
Northumh hprl land hOrO,ph at the puhlic
house of G.. w. Donahue '''l
Point District at the house of Mrs. john
son, in the borough of Northumberland
Milton, South Ward, at the house of c.
w. Sticker I. North Ward, at the public
house of J. n. Huff
Turbut township, at the house of Abra-
ham Kissinger
Delaware township, at the house of Will
liam Hile
Chillisquaque, at the house of Charles
Hartman ...
Wstsontown, lower room of Academy
building
Lewis township, at the house of d. II.
Dreisbach, in Turbutville borough
Shamokin township, at the house of T.. II.
Nesbit
Upper Mahanoy township, at the house
Little Mahanoy township, at the house
of Conrad Raker -.-
Lower Mahanoy, at the house of A.
Roadarmel .....
Rush township, at Liberty. Pole school
house
Jackson township. at the house of John
Albert, Herndon, Pa
Coal township, at the house of Job Don
neys
Shamokin borough, East Ward, at the
house of VIM. NJ. Weaver; West Ward, at
the house of Patrick Kairns
Zerbe township, ut the house of Thomas
Foulds, jr
Cameron township, at the house of G.
W. Snyder Gowen City
Jordan township, at the house of Jacob
Masscr
Mt. Carmel borough, at the Mt. Carmel
House
Washington township, at the house of H.
&. Fisher
McEwensvile, at the house of Henry
Recder
Turbutville. at the house of Simon Opp
Mt. Carmel township, at the house OF
Michael Graham
Riverside borough at the public school
house of said borough .-
Snydertown, at the public house of Will
liam FarrOw
/ The general election in all the Wards, Town
/ ships. Districts and Boroughs of the county is to
be opened between the hours of six and seven o.
clock in the forenoon, and shall continue without
interruption or adjournment until seven O'Clock
IN the evening, when all polls shall be closed.
| Every person excepting Justices of the Peace,
who shall hold any office or appointment of pro-
| fit or trust under the Government of the United
States, of this State or of any city iucorpo-
ratep district, whether a commissioned officer or
I otherwise, subordinate officer or agent, who is
or shall be employed under the Legislative, Exc
cutive or Judiciary departments of the State or
the United States, or of any city or Incorporated
district, and also every member of Congress or OF
the State Legislature, and of the Select and
Common Councils Of any city, or Commissioner
OF any incorporated district, is by law incapable
of hosing or exercising at the same time the office
or appointment of Judge, inspector or clerk OF
| any election of this Commonwealth, and no in
spector, Judge or other officer of any such cleo
tion shall be eligible there TO be voted for. .
The Inspectors and Judges of the election
shall meet at the respective places appointed for
holding the election in the district TO which they
respectively belong, before seven O'Clock in the
morning, and each Of said Inspectors shall ap-
point one clerk, who shall be qualified voter OF
such district.
In case the person who shall have received the
second highest number of votes for inspector
shall not attend on the day Of any election, then
the person 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 in case the person who shall have
received the highest number OF votes for inspec
tor shall not attend, the person elected Judge
shall appoint an inspector In his place-and In
case the person elected judge shall not attend,
then the inspector who received the highest mum
Der OF votes shall appoint n judge In his place
or IL any vacancy shall continue In the board fol
the space of one hour after the time fixed by Law
for the opening of the election, the qualified yot
/ or Whicl