Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1874-10-30
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

TORS of the county aforesaid, that an eec-
! ton will be held in the said county Of
Northumberland, on
Tuesday, the Bel day Of Nov, 1874,
for the purpose Of electing the several per
SONS hereinafter named. viz:
/ One person for the Office OF Lieutenant
Governor of the Commonwealth of Penn
svlvania.
/ One person for the Office of Auditor Gen
eral of the Commonwealth Of Pennsylva-
I MIA.
. One person for office of Secretary Of In
ternal Affairs of the Commonwealth OF
Pennsylvania.
Two persons for the Office Of Judge Of the
Supreme Court of the Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania.
One person to represent this District in
/ the Congress Of the United States.
Two persons to represent this County in
I the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
/ One person for District Attorney of Nor
thumberland county.
One person for County Commissioner Of
Northumberland county.
One person for County Surveyor OF Nor
, thumberland county.
| One person for County Auditor Of Nor
thumberland county.
| | also hereby make known and give no
tiCc that the place of holding the aforesaid
election in the several wards, boroughs,
districts and townships within the county
Of Northumberland, are as follows, to wit ::
Sunbury, West Ward, at the Court
House, Sudbury, Pa; East Ward, at the
public house Of f. T. Drumheller.
Upper Augusta township, Mt the public
house Of Henry Conrad.
Lower Augusta township, NJ fhe pubic
house Of Peter DunkelberGer.
Northumberland borough, nj tho public
house of G.. W. Donahuc
Point District, at the house Of Mrs. John
son. in the borough of Northumberland.
Milton, South Ward. at the house of {.
W. Sticker North Ward, at the public
house Of J. 81. Huff
Turbut township, nj the house of Abra-
ham Kissingcr.
Delaware township, at tho house Of Jacob
Chillisguaque, At the house of Charles
: Hartman,
Watsontown, lower room Of Academy
building.
Lewis township, at the house of u II.
DreisbaCh, in Turbutville borough.
ShamOkin township, at the house OF L.
II. Nesbit.
Upper Mahancy township, at the house
of Emil GeiSt
. Little MnhanOy Township, at the h"lNr
..r conrad Ruker.
Lower Aiahanoy, at the house Of j..
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 Wm. VI. Weaver West Ward, ut
tie house of Patrick kairns.
Zerbe township, at the house OF Thomas
Foulds, .ir
Cameron township, Mt the house of Jared
iICninger, GOwen City.
Jordan township, NJ the nous" Of Jacob
Masser.
Mt. Carmel borough, at the Mt. Carmel
House.
Washington township, at the house of
H. G.. Fisher.
McEwensvillp, at the house of Henry
Feeder.
Turbutville, at the house of - Wetzel.
Mt. Carmel township, ut the house Of
Michael Graham.
house of said borough.
Snyder:own borough, at the public house
ot William FarrOw.
At all elections hereafter held under the laws
Of This Commonwealth, thp polls shall be opened
at sc"eu O'Clock II. nni closed ri; seven clock
=. ~.
The qualified electors VII! take notice 81 the
following Act oC Assembly. approved tlrr I2th
/ dlv Of Mnrch, 1876 AN Act regulating the
mode Of voting ut all elections in the several
! countic5 Of this Commonwealth
SECTION /. Be Il enacted 5y the seadte Ghd H"a's
/ 0J Representatives Qf Mt COmao.msGth 81 je"aSy-
.dntiG, i1t Genera, IsSs0,bp met, and * h'iSby
enacted bYthc authority ot tie same, That the quail
fed voters Of the several counties of this Com
monwcalth, at II general township, borough and
special elections, are hereby hereA frr authorized
and required 10 vote by tickets, printed or writ
. ten, partly printed or partly written, several
" classified as follows: Our ticket shall en-
brace the names of all Judges Of courts voted for,
and 20 be labeled outside, Judiciary =; one
ticket shall embrace the names OF all State off,
Gers voted for, and be labeled estate :" one tick
. ot snail embrace The names ol All officers voted
i1r including the Office of ScnHtnr and members
OF Assembly, # voted for, and he labeled "EOUn-
~ :" one ticket shall embrace the uaInOs Of sll
township officers voted for and be labeled Clown
ship : ono ticket shall embrace the ramCa Of all
borough officers voted for, and shall be labeled
"Bo'orE Eh - and each class shall tc deposited in
.rGGraIe ballot boycs.
-T.. ,. That it shall be- The duty Of the Sheriff
10 lie several coTntcs of this Commonwealth to
insert in their election pr0olamatiOns hereafter
izsrai 70" Fret section Of this act.
JAMES T.. NELLY.
-,ss.a, ri tLa House Of RepresentatNr..
DAVID FLEMING,
Speaker Of the Senate.
Approved ih- thirteenth dny of March, 4. -,
. ..,.r rEl-rc41 rftrl.t nun.1rpI and ciNfV-SiS
\. .. CURTIN.
Given under my hand, ct my Office in Sunbury,
This 1th day Of October \. u. 1874, and in the
uinnty-u'nth gear Of the independence Of The
LuijCi StItes.
BIFgTNIIFGCiTiC.- on FITCTToH OFFiCEk|.
$I-. l., Eo orson SHALL be qualified 10 a.
rlcc,.ou officer who shall hold, shall within
months aavr held any Office, appointment employ
n"ttin or Und'f the "o'ermeri o these ited States
th.a State, OF any city, county, OI any
Tuujsr! board, commission trust IL ANY Clty,
only Justices OF tie peace and alderIn. n"tarIr7 ubiic
and persons in the militia OF the State; shall
any election officer b. eligible to any civil Office n b.
nrd az AN election at which he shall serve, save cnly TO
such subordinate municipal or local oices. below tie
grade OF city county Offices shl hr designated iy
/ gv"Ffn! !t".
WHO ARE QUALIFIED VOTERS
T.yy male citizen y-one years Of age possessing
tine following qualifications, shall he entitled to
all elections. Ir-t-He shall have been citizen Of the
, United States NJ least month. Second-He shall
hay" resided IN the State ore year tOr it. having preN
DUsy b. . qualified elecoT native born citizen Of
the state lac rial have removed therefrOm and
ed, hen siG months immediately preceding the elec
tIou. TLird-IIe shall have resided in the election
tric where he shall offer 70 at least months I'M
| medatey preceding the election. FourtL-If twenty
two years age upwards shall have pail within
two years State county tax, which shall have been
s-esse least months and pgd at least one month
! before The election,
SEC C. In all election districts where vacancy exists
10y of the disqualification the officer or other
wise in am election board heretofore aruointed or here
.ls .hl
the court of common pleas OF the proper county shall
ten days before general special election appoint
compete mt to fill said vacancies and conduct
the election in said district; and in the appoint
ment of inspectors i'll election district both shall
be q the political party; and the Judge
tons SHALL in oil Cases, be of the political party having
the majority Of votes said district nearly
said Judge judges ascertain the and in Case
OF the disagreement of the judges to the selection of
inspectors the political majority of the judges shall
l"c of such inspectors, and the minority judge or
! Judges shall select the other.
SEC :. Whenever there shall be vacancy in an cleo
f.,a- tl,