The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1875-10-29
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regulating the mode voting a all the eiet
tions in the several counties Of this commonwealth
SECTION l. BE enacted bg the S<sass ard House o,
Reryessntatires ef he Communicable If f,nrraata !,
General Assembly met dad IL Is hsJcig csIcted tie
No,ity cf same Thai the qualified Of the
cral counties Of this commonwealth ut the general
township borough special elections, hereby here
after authorized aud required by ticets printed
written, partly printed and party written, sever
ally follows One ticket shall embrace the
Of all Judges OF Courts voted for aud be labelled
outside Judiciary >; one ticket shall emtrace the
of ali State officers voted fur, and be labelled
State; one ticket shall embrace the names OF all
count, officers voted for and be labelled County
sicket shall embrace the names of all Township
Ulcers voted for, and be lsbeed Township -; one
ticket shail embrace tle Of al Borough Offices.
shall be depositsd in separa'e baiiot-box
FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT.
whereas The Congress of the United States
on the 3lst day Of March, 1870. passed an Act
entitled An Act to enforce the right of citi
zens of the United States to vote in the several
this is to give notice that the first and second
Sections of said Act are as follows
FIRST AND SECOND SEcTSoNs OF AAT OF Coz
GEESS MARCH 81. 1870.
SEC. l. 81 It enccfed, &C., That al citizens Of
the United states who are or shall othwcrwise be
entitled 10 vote at any election by the people in
any state. Territory, District. County CITY. Par
ish Township. school District. Municipality. or
other territorial subdivision. shall be entitled
and allowed TO vote at All such elections, without
distinction Of race color. previous condition OF
servitude any constitution law. custom, usage. or
regulation Of ANY state or territory or by or un-
der its aui l0rJy. 10 the contrary notwithstanding.
SFC. =. II by or under the authority Of the con
stitution laws of any state, the laws of any
Territory, any act is or shall BE required to be
done prerequisite qualification for voting
and by such constitution or law persons officers
/ shall be charged with the performance OF
duties in furnishing to citizens an opportunity to
! perform such prerequisite or TO become qualified
to vote, it shall be the duty of every person and
officer TO give all citizens Of the United states the
same and equal opportunity to perform such pre-
requisite and to become qualihed 10 e, without
dis, ,inctOn of race, coler, or previous condition
! seryitude; ana il any such person or osder shall
! refuse or knowingly omit to give iuil effect TO
this section he snail. tor every such offence for
! felt and pay the sum OF five hundred dollars TO
4 the person aaSrieyed thereby. to De recovered by
ac; len the case. with luti costs and such al
/ lOvTance for counsel fees the court shall deem
J Just, and shall also. for every such offence. be
/ deemed guilty of a mis.lemeGnDr. and shall. on
conviction thereof be fined not less than five hun
/ dred dollars. or be imprisoned not less than one
month more than ore year, or both, at the DIS
/ erection OF the court.
/ GIvES under ICY land, at my cficc in EJeBs-
| burg, this first day Of October. in The year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
Seycnty five, and OF the ndrpeiideUce OF the
! United states o. America the ninety ninth,
II E;siAN I;A { " i.I}. Shctii.
Sherit's Office, Ebcusburg, Oct. /, 1919.