The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1875-10-20

the deputy Of either, or any other person,
shall atiix the seal Of any court to any nat
uralization paper or permit the same tp he
affixed, or give out, or cause or permit
su III naturalizatio PAPER 10 be given out
I'm blank, whereby il NAV be fraudulently
used, or furnish naturalization certificate
TO any person who shall not have been du-
~ examined and sworn in open court, in
the presence of some or the Judges thereof,
according to the act of Congress, or shall
aid in, connive at or in any way permit
the issue of any fraudulent naturalization
certificate, he shall'be guilty Of a misde
meanor or ifany one shall fraudulently
use any such certificate of naturalization,
knowing that 10 was fraudulentlv issued.
or shall vote or attempt to vote thereon, or
If any one shall vote or attempt to vote on
any certificate of naturalization not issued
to him, he shall be guilty OF misdemean-
or; and either or any of the persons, their
aidors or abettors. found guilty Of either Of
the miSdemeanors aforesaid, shall he fined
in a sum not ex ,eeding one thousand dol
lars. and imprisoned in the proper penis
tentiary for period not exceeding three
years.
SIC. 2l. Any person who, on oath or af-
tirmation, in or before any court in this
State, or officer authorized tO administer
oaths, shall, TO procure a certificate of nat
uralization for himself or anv other person,
wilfullv depose, declare or affirm any mat
tOh W bt lut Nitthlt W Dt lttot
or shall in like manner deny any matter
to be fact, knowing the same to be true,
shall be deemed guilty of perjury; and
any certificate VI naturalization issued in
pursuance of any such deposition, declara.
tion or affirmation, shall be null and void;
and it shall be the duty of the court issuing
the same, upon proof being made before it
that it was fraudulently obtained, 10 take
immediate measures for recalling the same
for cancellation; and any person who shall
vote or attempt to vote on any paper so
obtained, or who shall in any way aid in,
connive at or have any agency whatever
in the issue, circulation or use of any
fraudulent naturalization certificate, shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon convic ion thereof shall undergo an
imprisonment of not more than two years.
and pay fine not more than one thous-
and dollars, for every such offense, or
either or both, at the discretion of the
court.
NOTICE TO RETURN JUDGES.
Election officers will take notice that by
the provisions of the 18th section of "a fur
ther supplement to the act regulating cleo
tions in this commonwealth" above quot
ed, Return Judges living within twelve
miles of the Prothonotary's Office, or with
in twenty-four miles, If their residence be
in town, village or city, upon the line of
railroad leading TO the county seat, are
required to deliver returns of election to
the Prothonotary of the court of common
pleas before o'clock p. m of the day af-
ter the election, and all other judges are
required to deliver returns to said Pro-
thonotary by II O'Clock, M, of the second
day after the election.
Given under my hand, at my office, in
Tonesta, this 9th day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and seyenty-fivn, and i'm the one
hundredth year of the independence of
the United States.
&c 1t T. ]. VAN GIESEN. Sheriff.