Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1875-10-27
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removed thercirJm end returned, that
has resided therein six months neyI as
ceeing said election, and in the sls.rte re'
district Immediately two months orecas'a
such election, he shall be entitled n
although he shall not have paid taxes e, yS,
said afiidavits OF all persons maxim, IHs
claims, and the aiiidavits of the w;,,.Sa Sa
to their residences shall be preserves, -
election board; Enc at the close Of the sI 1e
ton they shall te enclosed with tba ~.
voters, tally list and other papers rpo.;-
by l:w 10 BE- fled By the return iudvi -
the protsonstary, and snail remain ., -
tbercwitE in the proihonotary's otfire .~
ject To examination as other election -
are. II the election officers shaIl spS ~
the applicant possesses all the legal ,,n,l;s
CATION of q voter he shall be r,.r,,;,,-s
vote, and his name shall be added 10 ~
list OF taxables by the election officer ~
word s!iaxn being added where the Clam: IN:
claims 10 vote on tax, and the wori &C.,
where he claims TO vote on age; the a.
word being added by the clerks m go
case, respectively, on tl.e lists Of per-.
voting at such election
Size. IL. IL shall BE lawful for any ,r..
fed citizen of the district, notwlthst,nJi--
the name Of the proposed voter Is eon,,:,-s
on the list of resilient taxables. In 80
leuge the vote of such person, wherrp,o.
the same proof ov tre right OF satr,os =
is now required Y las. shall be puII.1.
made and acted on BY the election bo,,i
and the vote admitted or rejected. aerO.s
ing To the evidence Every pe-s,r el,;,,.
/ ing To nc naturalizcd eitizen stall X. =,
qIlired to produce his naturalization eertis-
cate at the election before voting. eyesr,
" here he has been for five years Gomez
lively voter in the district whore NJ u.s..
to vote ami on the vote vi srch ve-,,,
being received, the election officers ARE :,
write OF stamp the word ssvoted'' on hi,
certificate with the day, month and v,,,
and if any election officer OF officers hi
receive second vote on the sanie day. br
! virtue OF the same certificate except vbe,.
sons are entitled TO vote because Of IN.
naturalization 0s tReif father, they and M.
perssn who shall 0tftr Such second yo,.
shall be guilt, of 5 misdemeanor. and on
conviction thereof shall be snei Or I'M.
prisoncd, or both, at the discretion Of ,bs
court; but the fine shall not exceed n.
hundred dollars in each case, nor the i'm.
yrisonment one Year. The Ike punishm-p,
shall b. inflicted, on conviction. on the Of.
GERS of election who shall neglect or ryfuS,
to make or calIse to be made, The etsler,--
I,ent required as aforesaid On saat nrprzE.
zation certificate.
i SEC II II any election officer STA. =.
fuse or neglect to require such proof Of n.
right OF suffrage ~ IS prescribed by law. or
the laws TO which this is a supplement. iron
not on the list OF assessed voters, or who's.
right to vote is challenged bv any grahf,i
voter present, and shall admit such persg,
10 v ote without requiring such proof, ever
person 50 offending shall, upon cunyiehrs.
Sc guilty OF misSlameanOr, and shall :
sentenced, for every such offence, to paw
,IDe not exceeding five hundred dollars. O.
TO undergo an imprisonment not un0rv thsn
one yesr, or both, at the discretion Of thi
court.
SEC. T.. As srcn as The POLLS shall clos.
the officers Of election shall urS,esed %
count all the votes cfst for each csn6si1e
voted for, aud make ful. return Of ih.
same in triplicate, with a return sheet IN
additioR, in ail at which the votes received
by each candidate shall b. given after bis Or
her name, first in words and again in figures,
and shall be signed by all Of said Officers
anc certified by overseers, if any, or il ne,
so certified, the oyerseers and anv otfeer
refusing TO sign or certify, or either Of ther,
shall write upon each of the retpri-- h~ 81
their resssoIss for not rTgnfre or certifying
them The vote, as soon As counted, sh.l
also be publicly and fully declared from ths
window t. the citizens present, and a brief
statement showing the votes received by
each candidate shall be made AMI signed by
the eiection cificers as soon as the vote Is
counted, and the same shall be immediate
" posted up on the door of the cieciDn
hoase for Information of The public. The
triplicate returns shall be enclosed in ell
relOpe and sealed in presence OF the officer,
and one envelope, with the unselled return
sheet, given to the judge, which shall cOl-
tain one l!s! Cf voters, t.iily-paper, and oath
oi officers, and another of said enyu.Opes
shall be given to the minority inspector.
Al judges living within Twelve miles OF The
Protl'oaVi.Ny's ulii-.,, or within tweaiy-io
.a,,,s. II n. IL rcsi,irhCS b.. jn a oan, 81
IL = or ciiA Hs-sD Ihe li,sc ui 4 Tl.lTaa! lea
ln-- i'' Fhs. c.'''..;t SO. ssrtll before trc
''1..ts posi- mn .sitin 81 riss dsIy aiier the
.-i,z'ti"n, and Al "t,er .js.scs shall, brio c
v vlSr p'eieck IEr'Iiisn al ihe Sccopd d y
i,trr Ne election, deliver said return. b.
gethcr with return sheet, to the prothrn rn'-
tafy of the court OF COMMON pleas of tie
county, which said return sheet shah b.
fled, and the day and hour Of filing marked
thereon, aDd shall b. preserved by the pro-
thoEotary for pubic inspection. At twelve
O'Clock on the said second da- following
any election, the prothonotary Of the coun
of common pleas shall present ,be said re-
turE 10 the said court. Whel
two or more counties are connected for the
election Of an officer, the courts Of such
counties shall each appoint a return jnd-e
to beet at such time and place as required
by law, to compute and certify the vote "
such district
SIC 10. Any assa Ssof, election officer d
person appointed as an overseer, who shsl
neglect or rel use to perform any duty en-
Joined BY this act, without reasonable Or
legal cause, shall be subject to penalty q
one hundred dollars; and if any ASSESSOR
shall knowingly assess any person rs ru'ei
who Is not puaiiie,i, or shall wihGi.y rtf1S
to assess one who is qualified, Re st.f y
guilty of misdemeanor in Office, and %
conviction shall be punished BY fine 10,
exceeding one thousand dollars, or impi,-
onment not exceeding two years, or both
at the discretion of the court, and also b.
subject to an action for damages by tie
party aggrieved and II any person sfsl
fraudulenty alter, add to, deface or destroy
any list Of voters made out as directed b.
this act, OF tear down or remove the sane
IRON the place where it was fixed, win
fraudulent or mischievous intent, or for Inl
improper purpose, the person so Offending
shall be guilty of misdemeanOr, and oh
conviction shall be punished BY a fine Dol
exceeding five hundred dollars, or imPl~
onmeat not exceeding two years, or bOih'
at the discretion OF the court; and if an
person shall, by violence or intimidaiion,
drive, or attempt to drive from the polls
any person or persons appointed Dy us
court TO act as oyerseers OF an election, o.
In any way wilfully prevent said oversees
from performing the duties eniOined uPoa
them by this act, such persons shall be gsi'i
OF mIsdemeanor, anG upon conNcuOa
thereof shall be punished by fine mol ei'
ceeding one thousand dollars, or By imPfr
onment not exceeding two years, or rl'
at the discretion OF the court Any pefssl
who shall, on the day of any election, vs..