Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-10-30
Legdt.
COUNTY.

ry and Snyder in the Lower House Of Con-
gress.
One person 10 represent the county Of Ju-
niata in the House Of Representatives Of
Pennsylvania.
One person to Hil the Office of Prothono-
tary, &C., of Junista county.
One person TO tll the Office Of Treasurer
Of Juniata county.
One person to I'LL the Office Of District
Attorney of Juniata county.
Three persons to ill the Office Of County
Commissioners Of Juniata county.
Three persons to mi the Office of County
Auditors of Juniata county.
POOR HOUSE.
"For Poor House," or, "Against " Poor
House."
"For the Sheep Law" or, " Against the
Sheep Law"
Every person, excepting justices of the
peace, who shall hold an Office or appoint
ment Of profit or trust under the govern
ment of the United States. or Of this state,
OF any city or incorporated district, whether
q commissioned officer or otherwise, a sub
ordinate officer OF agent, who is Or shall be
employed under the Legislative, Executive,
or Judiciary department Of the state or the
United States, or OF any city or incorpora-
tod district, and also every member Of Con-
gress, or of the State Legislature. and OF
! the select and common councils of any city,
or commissioner Of any incorporated dis
trict, is by law incapable OF holding or ex-
crossing at the same time the Office or ap-
pointment of judge, inspector, or clerk Of
any election Of this commonwealth, and no
inspector, judge, or other officer Of any
u. Ii -. Il, L.
voted for.
SPECIAL ATTENTION
is hereby directed to the Sth Article OF the
New Constitution.
SECTION l. Every male citizen twenty -one
years of age, possessing the following quail.
| ifications, shall be entitled to vote at all
elt ctions:
Fnst-He shall have been citizen Of the
| United states at least one month.
Second-He shall have resided in the
State one year, Cor if having previously
been a qualified electof or native born citi-
zon of the State, he shall have removed
| therefrom and returned, then six months,)
Immediately preceding the election.
Thud-He shall have resided IN the cleo
tion district where he shall offer to vote at
least two months immcdistely preceding
the election.
Fosyth-h twenty-five years Of are or
upwards, he shall have paid within two years
| a State or county tax, which shallhave been
assessed at least two months and paid at
| least one month before the election.
| SEC. 4. All elections by the citizens shall
bs by ballot. Every ballot voted shall be
numbered In the order in which it shall be
received, and the number recorded by the
election officers on the list of voters, oppo-
site the name Of the electof who presents
the ballot. ANY elector may write his name
upon his ticket, or cause the same TO De
written thereon and attested by citizen OF
the district. The election officers shall be
sworn or affirmed not to disclose how any
elector shall have voted unless required to
do so as witnesses in a Judicial proceeding.
| SIC. 5. Electors shall in ali cases except
| treason, felony ard breach or surety of the
peace, be privileged from arrest during their
attendance on elections and in going TO and
returning thereiron.
SEC. q. Whenever any of the qualified
elector Of t1is Commonwealth shall be in
actual military service, under a requisition
/ from the President of the United ; tate. Of
BY the authority OF this Commonwealth,
such electors may exercise the right OF suf-
| frsgc in all elections by the citizens, under
scribed by law, as fully as if they we're
present at their usual places of election.
SEC. Z. All laws regulating the holding
of elections by the citizens or for the reg
istration of electors shall be uniform
throughout the state, but no elector shall
be deprived of the privilege of voting by
reason of his name not being registered.
SEC. s. Any person who shall give, OF
promise OF oher to give, TO an elector, any
| money, reward vr other valuable con sidera-
| ton for his vote at an election, Or for with
holding the same, or who shall give or
promise TO give such consideration to any
| other person or party for such electors
vote or for the Withholding thereof, and any
elector Who shall receive or agree 10 re-
ceive, for himself or for another, any mon
ey, reward or other valuable consideration
Tor his vote at an election, or tor withhold
ing the same shall thcr, by forfeit the right
| to vote at such election, and any elector
whose right to vote shall be challenged for
such cause before the election officers, shall
be required to swear or affirm that the mat
ter Of the challenge is untrue before his
vote shall be received.
SIC. 8. Any person who shall, while
candidate for Office, be guilty Of bribery,
fraud, OF wilful violation OF any election
law, shall be forever disqualified from hold
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shall he chosen annnsllv nv tbs citizsn.,
Each elector shall have the right to vote for |
the judg, and one inspector, and each in !
sneeror shall annninf ono clarl- Tho g..