The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1874-10-21

al JtnAS tON hSaliP ~ bto Opult houSe III
Marien.
In Harmony township at Allender school
house.
In Hickory township at Ball school
house.
In Kingsley township at Wheeler, Du-
senbury 4 Cos stare.
In Tionesta township at school house in
Tionesta borough.
In Tionesta borough at school house in
said borough.
At which time and places the qualified
electors will vote for
One person for Lieutenant Governor.
One person for Auditor General.
One person for Secretary of Internal At
fairs.
One person for Judge Of Supreme Court.
One person for Congress-.
One person for Assembly.
One person for Associate Judge of For
est County.
One person for Treasurer of Forest
County.
One person for Commissioner of Forest
County.
One person for Auditor of Forest Coun-
ty.
Notice is hereby given, That any person
excepting Justices of the Peace who shall
hold any Office or appointment Of profit or
trust under the United States. or this State
or any city or corporated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise,
subordinate officer or agent who is or shall
be employed under the legislature, execu-
tive or judiciary department of this State,
or of any city, or of any Incorporated dis
trict, and also, that every member of Con-
gress and of the State Legislature, or of
the select or common council of any city,
or commissioners of any incorporated dis
trict, is by law incapable of holding or ex-
ercising at the time, the office or appoint
ment of judge, inspector or clerk of any
election of this Commonwealth, and that
election shall be eligible to be then voted
for.
Also. that in the 4th section of the act of
Assembly entitled IAN act relating to
elections and for other PURPOSES appro-
we'd April 10th 1859, 1t is enacted that the
18th section shall not be so construed as to
prevent any militia or borough officer
from serving as Judge, Inspector or Clerk,
ut any general or special election in this
Commonwealth.
A further supplement to the election
laws of this Commonwealth
Whereas, by an act of the Congress
of the United States, entitled "An
act to amend the several acts hereto
fore passed to provide for the enrolling
and calling out of The national forces, and
for other purposes" and approved March
Sd, 1865. All persons who have deserted
the military or naval services of the Uni
ted States and who have been discharged
or relieved from the penalty or disability
therein provided, are deemed and taken
TO have voluntarily relinquished and for
feited their rights to become citizens, and
are deprived of exercising any tights Of
citizenship hereof:
And whereas, persons not citizens of
the United States, are under the constitu-
tion and laws of Pennsylvania qualified
electors of this Commonwealth
SEC. l. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the Common
rNfI
bly, met. and it is hereby enacted by the
same and in all elections hereafter to be
held in this Commonwealth il shall be
unlawful for the Judges or Inspectors of
any such election to receive any ballot or
ballots from any persons embraced in the
provisions, and subject to the disabilities
imposed by said act of Congress, approved
March Sd, 1865. And it shall be unlawful
for any such person to offer to vote any
such ballot or ballots. ts.
SEC. 2. That II any such Judge or inspec-
tors of election or any of them shall receive
or consent to receive any such unlawful
ballot or ballots froE1 any such disqualified
person, he or they so offending shall be
guilty of misdemeanor, and upon convic-
ton thereof in any Court Of Quarter Ses-
sions of this Commonwealth, he shall for
each offence be sentenced to pay a fine OF
not less than one hundred dollars, and to
undergo Imprisonment in the Jail of the
proper county for not less than sixty days.
SEC. 3. That If any person deprived OF
citizenship and disqualified rs aforesaid
shall at any election hereafter TO be held
In this Commonwealth vote or tender to
the officers thereof, and offer to vote a bal
lot or ballots, any person so offending
shall be guilty OF misdemeanor, and on
conviction thereof in any Court of Quarter
Sessions OF this Commonwealth, shall for
each offence be punished in like manner
as provided in the preceding section OF
this act, in the case of officers of elections
receiving such unlawful ballot or ballots.
SEC. 4. That ifany person shall hereafter
persuade or advise any person or persons
deprived of citizenship and disqualified as
aforesaid, to offer any ballot or ballots to
the officers of any election hereafter TO be
held in this Commonwealth, or shall per-
suade or advise any such officer to receive
any ballot or ballots from any person de-
prlved Of citizenship and disqualified a.
Aforesaid, such persons so offending shall
be guilty ofa misdemeanor, and upon con.
vietion thereof in any Court of Quarter
SESSIONS OF this Commonwealth, shall be
punished in like manner as provided in
the second section of this act in the case o
officers of such election receiving such un.
lawful ballot or ballots.
also give official notice of the following
provisions Of an act approved the 30th o
March, 1866, entitled IAN Act regulating
The mode of voting at all the elections il
this Commonwealth"
SEC. /. BE it enacted by lhe Senate ant
House of Representatives of the Common
wealth of Pennsylvania in General Assem-
bly, met, and il is hereby enacted by th'
authority Of the same, That the qualifieC
voters of the several counties of this Com
monwealth, at all general, township, Dor
ough and special elections are hereby here
after authorized and required to vote BY
tickets printed or written, or partly print
ed and partly written. severally elassifiei
as follows; One ticket shall embrace tn
and be labeled "Judiciary," one ticke
shall embrace the names of all the Stat
efficers voted tor and be labeled "State,
one ticket shall embrace the names of a
the county officers voted for, including