Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1877-10-31
Legal Notices.


this State or the United States. nor Will,
engaged in the navigation of waters of thi.
State or the United States, or on the hiel
seas, nor while studeat of any institution
of learning, nor while kept in any poo
house or other asylum at public expense
nor while confined in lubic prison.
sro Il D,s,r,ct alac,;on ho.rss sb.r
consist Of n ;ndge and Two ;nsnectars VII,
sb,Il he chosen snnpaI,r nv n. c;,;zens
zach eIector sh.lI nave The r;,bt 10 vo,s Sa,
the indp, and one insnector and each in,
snector shall annoint ono clert tn A.,
,iec,ion ho,rd tnr any new district sh.,l y.
soI,,,,..d a,d y,o,n.;a. - .Ia'.,;o,, -,
flied a, shall ne nrovided bv law El.s.
DO, ',,6c..s ~ ,Il H.. ,,r;,;Iarad r,,,,, 80,
me, d,ys or election and wb;ls eng,r'.d ~
ri,ri,, nm and ,r,nsr,;,,ina r..,nrns 60,
unop v,rranf q, !, co,,r, of record or ;nd do
,b,.r,.of for an elect;on rand Tor ,.,l,1v q,
Tor wanton br,.,,.b or the reac. In rio.
they may cl,im ex,.mn,;on from ;,rv dn,y
dur,,, hi, t..rrs of s,.r,i...
Sc IA No p,.rson sb,II bs ,,,I;s.d 70
a., ,.,,..,i.,, ,,,I;cor ,vh,, I'LL Ri
or shall within two montb. have b,ld any
ot,ice- or appointment or .mplovment in a,
ruder tb,. ,nv,.rnm,.nt Of ,ba Ifn;,sd S,,,.s
or nf This Stat. ar nf any citv ar ,,.unty
nv of any u,rnici,.,I bo,,1i. ron,n;s,ion -
trust m ,,,I CITY s,vr cniv ins,;cr, rf ,bc
p,,cp and aldermen. notaries nublic and
i,arso,. In ,ho r,;I;,t' scry;c, Of ,h.. St..
nor sbaII ony eIa,.,;,n ,Ictio, officer h., ali;
blc I, any civil Office to he fiiL.d At AN eIec.
.;,, =. which h, shall ,.rve- save only IN
s,,cb suhordipate municip,I or local ott;c,.s
as shall ba DESIGNATED bv general law
And also TO the following act of Assem-
b,y now in force in this State. viz:
Act of Januray 20. ls74-SEc. 4. At all
elections hereafter held under the laws of
this Commonwealth. the POLLS shall be open
ed at seven O'Clock a. M. and closed at
seven o'ciock u. m.
SIC. I, Whenever there shall he n yacau-
CIV in an election board on the morning OF
an election. said vacancy shall be filled in
with existing laws.
The said act of Assembly entitled " A.,
act relating to the elections of this Com
monwea. Nh. !" passed July .. 1916. provides
As follows. viz,
s.That the inspectors and Judges shall
meet Al the respective places appointed for
holding the election in the district at which
they respectively belong, before : o'clock
in the morning of TUESDAY, November Sd .
and each said inspector shall appoint one
clerk. who shall b. qualified voter OF such
district.
s.In case the person who shall have re-
ceived the second highest number of votes
for inspector shall not attend on the dav of
any election. then the person who shall
have received the second highest number of
yo,es for Judge at the next preceding cleo
tion shall act as iusnector in ms pl,cs, And
in case the person who shall have received
the highest numb.r of votes for inspector
shall not attend. the person elected Judge
shall appoint an jnsp.ctor in his MACE and
in ease the ner,on elected iudge shall NOT
attend. then ,he inspec;or who received the
highest numb,r of votes shall appoint a
iudc. in his nI,ce. and if any Vacancy
shall continu. in he hoard for the space of
one hour after III, time fixed by law for the
openiug of tb. election. the aualitied voters
of tb, township. ward or district tor which
sucb officer sbiII have been elected. present
al the place of election. shall elect one of
their nu,nbar "a, fill sucb vacancy
The Act of Ian. 3Oth. 1874. further pro-
yid,s. viz:
Src. s AT the on.nipp of the polls AT all
IL shall b,, th,. duty OF the Judges
of election for their respective districts TO
d.sipo,t, one of TN. ipspeerors. whose
du,v II sh.li ~. IN have !, cus.ody tb,. req
is,ry of voters and To make the entries
therein rearir..d hy law. and il shall br the
duiy uf the. otber of said ipspectors to re-
ceire anu number the blllots presented AT
sa,d election
SIC o All elections by the citizens shall
he bv billot: every b,Ilut voted shall be
numbered in the order in which IL shall be
received and the number recorded by the
clerks on the list of voters opposite the
name of the elector from whom received
And anv voter voting two or more tickets,
tb. several tickets So voted shall each be
numbered with the number corresponding
with the uumber To the name Of the voter.
Apv elector may write his name upon his
ticket. or cause the same to be written
thereon, and attested by a citizen Of the
district In addition to the oath now pre-
scribed by law 10 BE- taken and subscribed
by election officers, they shall seyerally be
sworn or affirmed not to disclose how any
elector shall have voted, unless required to
do so as witnesse, in judicial proceeding.
All Judges. inspectors. clerks, and overSeers
of any election held under this act, shall,
before entering upon their duties, oe duly
sworn or affirmed in the presence of each
other. The Judges shall be sworn by the
minority Inspector, if there shall be such
minority inspector, and in case there be no
minority inspector, then BY Justice of the
ueace or alderman, and the inspectors, over
seers and clerks shall be sworn by the
iudre. Certificates of such swearing or
affirming shall be duly made out and sign, d
bv the officers 80 sworn, and attcsicd by
the officer who administered the oath. II
apy iudce,or minority inspector refuses OF
fails 10 swear tho officers OF election in the
manner reauircd by this act, or if any Off
Ger of election shall act without being first
duIy sworn, or if any officer OF election
shall sign the form of oath without being
dnIv sworn. or if anv Judge or minority in
sn,.ctor shall certify that any officer was
sworn when he was not. it shall he deemed
a misdemeanor. and upon conviction the
officer or officers so offending shall be fined
not exceeding one thousand dollars, or i'm
not exceeding one wear. or both,
at the discretion of the court.
Ssa. 10. Tn the day of election any per-
son whose name shall not appear ON the
of voters. and who ciaims the right
10 vote at said election, shall produce at
least one qualified voter of the district as a