Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1875-10-13
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blpOfnt OF.
Bcggs township, at the house Of Edward Albert.
Bradford township. at the house Of Jacob Pierce.
Brady township, at the house of VIM. Sehwcin,
In Luthcrsburg. - W
burnside township, a, young's school house.
burnside borough at the public school honss in
said borough. ~ -'iIiNiA NfHA-
Chest township. at the public school house near
Simon Rorabaugl's.
Clearheld borough, at the Court House.
coving'on 'onnship, at the schosl house In Null
souburg.
curwenssille borough, at the house Of the lat,
Isaac Bloom. ~ 4 sIeA O.
Dccafn,' township, a, Centre schoo, house.
Ferguson township, at the house Of John Greg
ory, formerly occupied by rbo@ Robson, broad
way.) Hr ,-...-.. '...,,
0irarJ township, at Congress Hill school house,
Goshen township, at the public school house at
Shswsvillc.
Graham township, a, the house Of Jacob Hublcr.
Orecnw"oi township, at the puhlii house Of
samuel ialigan, in said township, =. ".
6uiieh township, OF the public school house, in
Jan,s,ille.
Huston township, at the house Of jesse Wilson.
liouirdaic borough, at the public house Of WIN.
Parker, in said borough.
Jordan township, at the public school house, 10
Ansonvillc.
Karthaus township, At Brdgeus school house.
Knox township, al Turkey Hill school house.
Lawrence township. at the Coar iIousc, in the
horough Of clcarfeil.
Lumber City borough, ai the public school house.
Morris township. at the house formerly occupied
by Thomas kylcr.
New Washington borough. at the public school
Newburg borough, at -------, 10 said borougn
house.
o-eeola borough, at the public house Of Milo
lloyi, in said borough.
Penn township, a, the hotel forncriy kept by
W. W. Anderson.
Pike township, at the house Of the late Isaae
Bloom. In the borough Of Curwensyille.
Union township, at the house Of u. f. Drubaker.
Wallaeeion through, at the public school house
IN said borough
Woodward township, at the house Of Thoma.
Henderson.
AN ACT regulating the n2de Of voting at all
elections In the several counties Of this Com.
monuealth, approved the 3oth day Of March,
A. u 1866, via:
SECTION !. Re Il saaefed by the Senate and
iiousc of Representatives Of the Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and il 1,
hereby enacted by authority Of the same, That the
qualified voters Of the several counties Of this
Commonwealth, at all genera, township borough
aud special elections, are hereby, hereafter author.
rcd aud required to vote, by tickets, printed, OF
written, partly printed and partly written, sew
orally classified rs follows One ticket shall en-.
brace the naines Of all judges Of courts voted for
aud 10 be labelled, outside "judicary;' one ticket
shall embrace the Of the state officers voted
for. ani he labelled, Estate !" ono tcke, shall en-.
brace the names Of all county officers voted for
ineluiing oficc Of senator. member. aud member,
Of assembly. II voted for aud members Of grcss
" voted for. and be labelled county !" one ticket
shall embrace the names Of ail township officer,
voted for and be labelled township !" one tiek.
ct shall embrace the ~ I'll borough officer,
.oiei for. and lie labelled thorough = aud each
class shall be deposited In separatc ballot boxes
further supplement to the Act regulating
elections In this Commonwealth, approved
January 80, and February ~, A. D. ls5l;
WHEN rHk roLLs ARR To NJ Nrrr orEs.
Syc. ). Al all elections hereafter held unde,
the laws Of this Commonwealth. the polls shall
be opened ai seven o'elo;k. a. NJ, aud closed a.
seven o'clock, ?. n.
APPOINTMENT 0F JUDGES A INSPECTORS.
src. q. In all election districts where vacan-
cy exi.ts by reason Of the disqualification Of tho
officers or otherwise in election board hereto
forc appointed, or where any new district .hall be
formed. the Judge or Judges Of the Court of Com.
mon Pleas VI the proper county shalt. ten days
before any general or special election, appoint
competent persons 10 hll said vacancies, and to
conduct the election in said new districts, and In
the appointment Of inspectors In any election
distric: both shall not 10 Of the same political
party, and the Judge Of elections shall In all eases
be Of the political party having the maturity Of
votes in said district as nearly as the said judge
or judges eau ascertain the Tact, and in case Of
the disagreement Of the judges as 10 the selection
Of inspectors the political majority Of the judges
shall select one Of said inspectors, and the minor
ny judge or judges shall select the other.
sac. I. Whenever there shall be a vncancy in
an eleetiun beard on the morning Of an election,
said ,acancy shall be filed ia conformity with
existing laws.
nurrrs OF KLgcrioS orrlcEns.
Sac, 5. Al the opening Of the polls at all elo, =
tons II sha be the duty Of tho judges Of election
for their respective districts to de.ignats ono Of
the inspectors. whose duty II shall be 10 have IN
custody the registry Of voters, aud to make the
entries therein required by Law, anI it shall be
the duty Of the other Of the said inspectors to
receive and number the ballots presented at said
election
Sec ', All elections by the citizens shall be by
ballot every ballot voted sh III he numbered 10
the order 10 which il shall be received. and the
number recorded by the clerk. on the li,, Of yocr
oppo site the name o. the eiector from whom re
eeivot. And any voter voting two or more ti.k
ets, the several tickets 90 voted shall eaeh be
numbered with the number corresponding with
the number 10 the name Of the voter. Any elec
Tor may write his name upon his ticket or eau 80
the same TO be written thereon, aud attested by
citizen Of the district. In addition 70 the oath
nos prescribed BY Law u be taken aud sab.crib.
ed by election officers, they shall sevcrally be
sworn or affirmed not to disclose how any elector
shall have voted, unless require 10 do ., a, Wit
nesses 10 Judicial proceeding. An Judges. in.
spectors clerks and oyersecr. of any election he ia
under this act shall before entering upou their
duties, be duly sworn or adirmel 10 the presence
Of each other. The Judge shall be sworn nv the
minority inspector, IL there shalt be such minor
ny inspector, aud in case thsre shall be no minor
ny inspector then by Justice Of the peace or Al
dernan, ani tbs inspectors, oversee s and clerks
shall be sworn BY the judge. Certid,ates Of such
swearing OF affirming shall be duly male ou, ani
sgned b, the officers 50 sworn. and attcstei by
the oihcer who administered the oath. II auy
Judge OF minority inspector refuses or fails 10
swear the officers Of election in the manner re-
CURED BY this act, or II any officer Of elect, on
'haii act without being first duly sworn, or II any
omcer Of election shall sign the form Of oath With
out being duly sworn, or if any Judge or minor
ny inspector shall certify that any oli,er was
sworn when he was not. II shall be deemed mia,
ucineanci, and upon conviction the officer or eli.
GERS 30 offending shall be lined not exceeding one
thousand dollars or imprisonm ,nt not exceeding
'
sos-R -REcisrERsD VOTERS.
sgc 10. On the day Of election any person
whose maine shall not appear on the registry of
voters, AMI who claims the right to vote At said
election. shall produce al least one qualified yo-
yer o, inc district a. witness TO the resdcu,c Of
the claimant in the district In which h, claims IA
be voter for the period Of q. lcast two month.
preceding said election, which vii.
ne.' shall be sworn or affirmed, aud subscribe
wnlien, OF partly written anl partly printed an
davit 10 the facts stated by him. which an l,vi,
shall dehne clearly where the residence 4. Of the
person 50 claiming TO be voter, aud the pers,n
30 claiming the right to vote shalt al.o tate ,,d
subscribe . written, OF partly written and partly
prin'ei amiavi', stating to the best Of his knos
'sage and belief when aud where he was horn
snH no has been q citizen Of the United States
Tor one month. and of tho Commonwealth of
Pennsyirania; that he has resided Ia the Cop'
monwcalih ons year, or II formerly a qualified
Hiee'or OF native born citizen thereof, and has re
moved thcrclrom aud returned, that he ha. re.id.
~ therein six months next preceding said elee.
ionj that he has resided In the district In whlch
he claims to be soter for the period Of at lra.,
wo months Immediately preceding said election
mat he has not moved Into the district for the
purpose q voting therein that he has. If
wen'y-iwo years of age or upwards, paid a State
y county tax within two years, which was asses.
ID at least two months and paid at least one month
'eiore the election. The said aii iavlt shall aI.o
's'c when aud where the tax claimed TO be nail
" the aihant was assessed, and " On and vbere
'nd 70 whom paid, and the tar receipt therefor
nAi be Produced for examination unless the at. |
ian' shall state Ia his affidavit that Il has nae,
ost OF destroyed, cr that he never received sny,
lna anaturalifsd citizen, shalt also state when,
,ns,e h ana oy whai court be was hstqrslizei, aud
nau also produce his certificate Of na,uraliratign
or examination bat u the person 90 claiming
ne rght to vote shall take and subscribe an AM,
infii that hc Ia a native born citizen of m,
.p',ed States, or u born elsewhere shall s,s,s
ne het IN hts affidavit, aud shall produce eyi.
'enee that he has been na,aralred, or "a entitled
en'sensnip by reason Of bis fathers naturali.
a"on' and shall further state In his anidsyit that
e Is at the ,ims of making the afidsri, "f M sns