The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1876-11-02

less than one mouth and not moro than bns tesf,
OF both, q the di:cre,icn Of the Ocrrt.
tiop Of the VI article OF the Cou.iItu,son Of The
United s,Aifs tbAt 'Vhis Consultation, and the
laws ofthe Upited 6tstss which shaii be mads in
bursusnee thereof shall be ths .upHme Az Of
or laws OF any State 70 this uounssAry nstwith.
standing.
And Wse,ss:, II: t,.s,.l.,rr. q .ti, ,c,w.
passed an act entitled "a furthsr snppismeut 10
the act reiasips to elections IN this Coniuon.
wealth, tho tenth seeiion Of which provides a.
section 10. That % much Of cvefy set Of A..
sembiy a. FRO, iies that only white freemen shsiI
bo entitled 70 vote or he registered ~ voters or
A. claiming 20 vote ~ Any scnerh or special elcc
hereby repealed and that hefcafter All greemen,
without distinction Of coor shall be on rolled and
registered according 10 tho provisqps Of the 6rs,
isso. entitled IAN At further snppisinetitM 70
the act relating To the elections of this Common.
wealth. and when otherwise duslihod under
and special elections In this tommopweslth.
The above recitcd amendmen and aots iust
be executed ond obeyed hy all assessors regis.
tors OF voters election officers ani Others that
the rights and privileges guaranteed thereby
l1ay BE secured TO all this citizens OF this Com.
tnou~eslth ehtitled to the same.
BY the 18th soclion Of tho act Of Assembly "
January ~, 1874 u Il enacted that as soon ae
shan proceed to count all tho votes cast for
such candidate voted for. and make full re.
turn Of the same In triplioatfi. with a return
eeived by each candidate shall bo given after
bis or her name, first In words and again In
figures, and shall be signed by all ufssid officers
ceriined, the oycr.sefs and any ofhcsr refusing @ ~
TO sign or certify. or either OF them, shall write
upon zach OF the returns his or their reasons for
not signing or certifying them. Tho vote, as
IA rpu m n lsn MT Al A,tt f,s
" decisred rom Ike Window 70 ths eiiissns
present, and q brief statement showing the
votes recelvtd by each candidate shall bs nadt
and signed w the election officers M soon as
the vote 10 counted and Sans shAil Us imlnsdi-
ately posted upon tho dour Of the election hodso
for Information Of the. public. The tripiicsis re-.
Cd In presence OF tho Officers and ono envelope
with tho uusca led rtturn sheet, kiten 10 thB
Judge, which shall contain ono iist of Voters,
Of said envelopes shall bc given tho mipoflty In
spector. All Judges iivins within twelve uiilts
OF the Prothcnotary's ONE, or within twou'y
or city up'n the limo OF a railrosd leading 10
tho county seat, shall before O'Clock past me-
ridian OF the day, amer ths slection, and all
the second day after tho election. dsiivsr said
return. together With return sheet to tho Pro-
thcnotary OF tho Court Of Common Please OF
the county, which said return shall bo fiied, h
day and hour OF tho nlinv marked thereon, and
shalf be preserved by the Prothonotary for pub.
lie Inspection. At u o clock on the second day
following any tlettiqn, the Prothonotary OF tho
Codrt dt Cotfth0h Pleas SHAH present tho said
teturns to tile said Court Tho re.
turns prosented by the Prothonotary shall be
opened by said Court ami coinputei hy su CHI Of
It's officers and such swoin assistants ~ the
Court shall appoint In the presence OF thS
luds0 ur Judges OF said court, and the return
certified and certificate Of election issued un-
der the seal Of tho Court; rs is now required
TO DO done by return Judges. and the vote so
computed and certified shall be made = m sitter
Of record In said Court. Tho sessions Of said
court are open 70 the public,
And the other Of said triplioate returns shall
be placed In the box and sealed up with tho bal.
ha been or shalt be provided BY tho authori
ties OF any city, cuuuty, township ~ borough,
for tho safe keeping OF the ballot bcxes, tho
Judge and minority Inspector shall, alter the
boxes containing tho ticke's, lisi OF voters, and
bthef papers, have been securely bound with
tars ahd ssalod and tho signature OF tho Judge
and INSPECTORS atiSei thereto, forthwith dstit.
thc SAME tdvethef with tile retaining 10 xos, I'd
he Mayor pr Recorder Of such city, Or In cou II.
Ties, townships or boroughs to- such pefsoi or
persona tho Court Or cUnuion pl6ds Jt tue
brOpef county may designate, at tho place de-
Provided rs Aforesaid, who shall then dep ,sit
Tho said boxes and keep tho sams o. answer the
call Of any court or tribunal authorized to try
the merits OF such elec tion.
fiveu under my hand, at my officc In Middle
burg this LIST day cfOctober, A. ID. 1878, and N
tss M 3nIe.hundredth one year u Inc Independence Of
DANIEL gIsHNBART, sheriff.