Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1874-10-28
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person who shall offer such second xo,.
shall be guilty Of = Di,deuesnor and a,
conviction thereof shall be fined or i'm
prisoned, or both, at the discretion Of M.
court; but the fine shall not exceed sv.
hundred dollars in each case. nor IN, i'm
prisoninent one year. The like punishme,,
shall b. inflicted. on conviction. on the ors-
GERS Of election who shall neglect or retus,
To make or cause to be made, the endorse
ment required as aforesaid on said naturaJi-
zation certificate.
SEC. II. II any election officer shall 20
Fuse or neglect To require such proof Of the
right of suffrage as is prescribed by law. O,
the laws to which this is a supplement from
any person offering To vote whose name 4.
pot on the list of assessed voters, or who's
right to vote is challenged by any qu- -li6sd
voter present, and shall simit such rers.n
to vote without refufring snch proof, every
person So offending shIll, upon Conviction
be guilty of a mis,iemearOr. and shall \,
sentenced, for every such offence, To pay
fiue not exceeding i've hundred dollars n,
to undergo an inprisonn cnt not more than
one voar, or both, at the discretion Of the
court.
SIC. 10. As soon as the polls shall close
the officers of election shall proceed Z.
count all the votes cast for each Candidate
voted TOR, and make full return Of th,
same in Iriplicate, wrh & return sheet in
addition, in all of which the votes received
by each candidate shall be given after his or
her name, tirst in words and again in figure,
and shall be signed BY all Of said officers
and certified by overseers, if any, or if no,
50 certified, the overseers and any officer
refusing to sign or certify, or either of them.
shall write upon each OF the returns his or
their reasons for not signing or Certifying
them The vote, rs soon 80 counted, shall
also be publicly and fully declared from the
window 10 the citizens preseat, and a brief
statement showing the votes received So
each candidate shall be made and signed by
the cleo IiUu Ufhct ~ as soon rs the vote is
counted. and the san,e shall be iIume,iiat--
~ posted up on the door OF the election
house for Information OF the public. The
tripIicaIe returns shall bc enclosed in en-
velope and sealed III pres nee OF the OFF,
GERS, and one envelopes with the unsealed
return sheet, given 10 the judge, which
shall contain one list OF voters. tally paper,
and oath OF officers. and another OF said
envelopes shall be given to the minority iu-
spector. All judges living within twelve
twenty -four miles, If their residence DC in
town, village or city upon the line of a rail-
road leading to the county seat, shall, BE-
fore two o'clock post meridian of the dsy
alter the election, and al other judges
shall, before twelve O'Clock meridian OF the
second day alter the election, deliver said
return, together with returB sheet, TO the
parliamentary OF the court of common pleas
II h..e h S,kli shat hall
be filed, aud the day aud btuf Of hline
marked thereon, and shall Be preserved by
the prUthonotary for public inspection. A:
twelve O'Clock on The said second day fol-
lowing any election, the prothonotary of
the court Of Common pleas shall present
the said return to the said court.
When two or more counties are connected
tor the election of an officer, the courts of
suct. countie, shall each appoint a return
judge TO meet At such time and place as re-
quired by law, to compute and certify the
vote of such district.
SIC. 10. ANY assessor, election officer or
person appointed as an overseer, who shall
neglect or refuse TO perform any duty Gu
Joined BY this act, without reasonable OF
legal cause, shall DC subject 70 q penalty of
one hundred dollars; and if any assessor
shall knowingly assess any person rs 4 voter
who Is not qualified, or si,sll wilfulIy refuse
to ass.ss one who is qualified, he shall be
guilty Of "A misdemeanor in Office, and on
conviction shall bc punished BY tne moi
exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprIs-
onment not exceeding two wears, OF both.
at the discretion of the court, and also bc
subject TO an action for damages by tho
party aggrIeved and if any person shall
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