Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-10-25
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ELECTIoN PROCLAMATION,

WHEREAS, by an Act of the General As.
sombly Of the Commonwealth Of Penrsylyapia
entitled "An Act to regulate the General Election
within this Commonwealth" Il is enjoined upon
the sherids Of the several countios to give public
notice Of such election, the places where to be
held, and the officers to be elected,
THERKFoHE, /, W. ROSS MCPHERSON, High
Sheriff Of Clearfeld county, do hereby give Pub.
lie Notice to the electors Of the county Of Clear
field, that general election will be held on
TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE FIRsr MoSDAY or No
VENEER being the 9Th day Of the month";, at the
several election districts in said county, at which
time and place the qualified voters will vote
For twenty mine electors for President and Vice
President;
For one person to represent the counties Of Cloar
field, Centre, Clinton, Elk, Mihin and Union,
being the AAth Distrctl In the Congress Of
the United States.
For one person to represent tho counties OF
Clearhcld, Centre and Clinton, (the XXXIvth
DistricD in the Senate Of this Commonwealth.
For one person for Assembly, TO represent the
county Of ClearGeld, in the House Of Represent
atives Of this Commonwealth.
For one person for the Office Of Sheriff Of Clear
field county for three years.
For two persons TO in the capacity Of Assoc-
ate Judges Of Clearfeld county for Ave years.
For one person to serve as District Attorney Of
Clearheld county for three years.
For one person to serve as Jury Commissioner Of
ciearfeld county for three years.
The electors ef the county Of Cleariield will take
notice that the said election will be held at the
following places, via
burnside borough ut the public school house In
said borough.
Clear6eld borough, at the Court House.
curwensyille borough, at the house Of the late
Isaac Bloom.
iIoutzdale borough, at the public house Of wm
Parker, In said borough.
Lumber City borough, at the public school house
Newburg borough, at the school house, in said
borough.
New Washington borough, at the public school
house, In said borough.
0sccola borough, at the public house Of Milo
Hoyt, in said borough.
wall,ceton borough, at the public school house
In said borough.
Beccaria township, at the Union Hotel, In Glen
Hope.
Bell township at the house Of Robert Mehafiey.
Bloom township, at the house Of the late James
Bloom, Sr
Boggs township, AT the house Of Edward Albert.
Bradford township, at the house Of Jacob Pierce.
Brady township, at the public house Of William
Schwem, jr., in Luthersburg.
Burnside township, at Young's school house.
Chest township, at the public school house near
Simon Rorabaughs.
covington township, at the school house in Mul-
sonburg.
Decatur township, at Centre school house
Ferguson township, at the house Of John Greg
ory, formerly occupied by Thos. Robson, BROAD
way.)
Girard township, at Congress Hill school house
Goshen township, at the public school house at
shawsvillc.
Graham township, at the house of the late Jacob
Huber.
Greenwood township, at the public house of
Samuel Huligan, In said township
dulieh township, at the public school house, in
GAINESVILLE.
Huston township, at the house Of the late jesse
Wilson.
Jordan township, at the public school house, in
Ansonvillc.
Karthaus township, at Bridgen's school house.
Knox township, at Turkey Hill sShool house.
Lawrence township, at the Court House, in the
borough Of Clearfeld.
Morris township, at the house formerly occupied
by Thomas Kylcr.
Penn township, at the hotel formerly kept by
W. W. Anderson.
Pike township, at the house Of the late Isaac
Bloom, in the borough Of Curwcnsyille.
Union township, at the house Of d. Il. Brubakcr. |
Woodward township, at the house Of Thomas
Henderson.
AN ACT regulating the mode Of voting at all |
elections In the several counties Of this Com
monwealth, approved the 9Oth day Of March,
A. ID. 1866, via:
SECTION |. BE Il enacted BY the Senate and
House Of Representatives Of the Commonwealth Of
Pennsylvania In General Assembly met, and Il is |
hereby enacted by authority Of the same, That the
qualified voters Of the several counties OF this
Commonwealth, at all general, township, borough
and special elections, hereby hereafter author
ired and required TO vote, by tickets, printed, or
written, partly printed and partly written, sew
orally classified as follows Ono ticket shall en-
brace the names Of all judges Of courts voted for
and to be labelled, outside, judiciary; ticket
shall embrace the names Of the state officers voted
for, and be labelled, Estate y one ticket shal en-
brace the names Of all county officers voted for,
including office Of senator, member, and members
Of assembly, II voted for, and members ef Congress
II voted for and be labelled 'county !" one ticket
shall embrace the names Of all township officers
voted for, and be labelled, "township !" one tick
ct shall embrace the names Of all borough officers
voted for, and bo labelled, "borough !" and cash
class shall be deposited In separate ballot boxes
further supplement 10 the Act regulating
electons In this Commonwealth, approved
January 30, and February is, A. d. 1s7ti
wHEs rnE POLLS AnK TO M krrr orKs.
src. 8. At all elections hereafter held under
the laws oil TINS commonwealth, the polls shall
be opened at seven o'clock, A. NJ, and closed at
seven o'clock, pm.
ArronrsEsr or JUDGES a nsrrcrons.
src. Q. In all election districts where q yacan-
ry exists BY reason Of the disqualification Of the
officers or otherwise In an election board heroto-
fore appointed, or where any new district shall bs
formed, the Judge or Judges Of the Cour, Of Com
mon Pleas Of the proper county shall, ten days
before any general or special election, appoint
competent persons 10 Gil said vaoancies, and to
conduct the election In said new districts, and in
lhs appointment Of inspectors In any election
dstric: both shall not bs Of the same political
party, and the judge Of elections shall In all GASES
bc Of the political party having the majority Of
votes 10 said district a. nearly as the said Judge
" judges can ascertain the fact, and In case Of
he disagreement Of the judges as 10 the selection
n inspectors the Political majority Of the judges
hall select one Of said inspectors and the minor
ty Judge or judges shall select the other.
Sac. I. Whenever there shall be . vacancy In
In election beard on the morning Of en- election,
aid vacancy shall be hlisd 10 conformity with
Existing laws
purrrs oy rLrcrioh ovrIcsRs.
ssc. q. At the opening OF the polls ss eli sise-
ions II shall BE- the duty Of the iudres Of elsotion