Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1878-10-16
Legal.

such dog, with the necessary costs incurra..
including an attorney fee Of Ave doiissss;
finally determined before a justice on tha
peace and of ten dollars II tried in a corr,
Of common pleas ont AZ any time after no
ions of this act. the owner or keeper of anv
dog may tender to the claimant or his aren,
or attorney making sach claim a sum on
money equal To the loss OF damage sust2ined
or may offer before "a justice Of the peace
with notice to the claimant. his agent or at
torney, as aforesaid, a Judgment IN an action
of trespass for the amount OF such loss or
tiamase and ali costs up to the time OF s,,ch
offer which offer, for fee Of twenty cent?
shall be entered on the docket of such ins,
tice and in case the claimant in such case
or com misstoners, es the case may be- shall
not accept of sucn tender or offer of indg
ment and afterwards on the final deterrni5
alton ofsucb case shall not recover a greater
amount than the sum rendered or for vhTcb
a Judgment has been offered as aforesaid
besides the interest and cost since such ten
der or offer, as the case may be. such claim
ant or commissioners shah not recover any
costs accruing after such tender or offer bnt
shall pay to- the defendant OF defendants III.
cost such defendant or defendants have in
CURED such offer or tender, inciudi ny an at
torney fee as herein tofore provided in case
of a recovery by claimants. which costs NAV
be dedu ducted from the amount OF any iudT
ment recovered in such case by the ciairI'
ants or commissioners, and If such judgment
Is not sufficient such Gusts may be collected
By an action of debt in any court having IN
risdiction of such amount as In other eases
of debt.
SEC. That justices OF the peace for the
special services under the provisions OF this
act shall be entitled To one dollar for each
case and the appraisers ach one dollar pr-
day for the time necessarily spent by them
IN investigating each claim. to be paid bY
the claimant in such case.
SEC. & That at The end Of each year the
commissioners of each county shah c@rtlfy
10 the treasurer OF the county the several
claims and amounts thereof, filed in their
Office under the proyi>lous of the act re-
mai ming unpaid aud n any such treasurer
shall have in his hands, of moneys collected
for the payment thereof. more than two
hundred dollars above the amount OF surh
Claims, lie shall Immediately appOrtIon and
distribute the excess 10 several school dis
tricts in such county, in proportion to tn.
amount of such balance or excess raiS.-fl by,
said taxes on dogs in each or in the several
townships OF borOugbs forming such dis
trictS respectively. and shall notify -
school treasurer of such districts hos. mue',
il is entitled TO of such moneys snG -helI
pay the same To such school treaStrers On
their receipts and orders for the same f,r
the support of the common schools of such
district.
SIC " That this act shall not repeal or
affect she provisions of any specia! law in
relation 80 the same subject in any eOnniy
of this com rnOnweaith-
SPs, 10. hat the sheriff % zach e011t-
on the request of the county cosanIisSlo1 =
shall cause this Bcs - he published th,.r-i-,
with and IN ttSe sane mann rs nofit-.., =
the next geseral eteetiOn shah ~ sislie,i.
and for the purpose OF deciding whether or
not the provisionS OF this act are desired in
The several counties ths qualified electors
therein, may vote at such election by 5a,-
lots written or printed on the outside "s>le.r,
Law" and on she inside 'F0r the Sheet,
Law" or Against the sheep Law and in
each county wherein 10 shall AZ pear bv a
proper count of such ballots that majority
are "For the sheep Law" this shall imms-
diafely take effect, but IN NJ other coUnrv
IEnFI rncRtOrltT Of the afIali-iefI 4isrr1
thereo< after like advertisement IN l-a
manner. have determined that they desire
this act To take effect there: Pr0ricled Thai
there shall be no advertisement or election
for such purpose in any county cftvner than
once In two years.
APPRoyED-The 18th day Of June. A. D
lS.s.
NODE OF VOTING.
The qualified electors will take notice o.
the following act of Assembly, approved
the 18th day 81 1856. eBsitled . An Act rrvl,-
iatsag the manuvr of voting at all elsc-
tiOns in the several counties Of this Com
monwealth :"
SEsTIoS :. Be il enacted by the Senate
snd House Of Representatives Of the Com
naOnwealth OF Pennsylvania in General As
srnibiy met, and il is hereby enacted bv the,
authority os the saHe, That II, aaaliiet
voters OF the several counties of this Com
nloEwealih, at all general, township, bor
oGsk and special elections, are hereby here
alter authorized AID required TO vote by
ticket, printed or written, or partly printed
and partly written, severaliy classified a.
follows OD- ticket shall embrace the names
of all Judges of Courts voted tor, and 10 10
labeled outside Judiciary - one ticket
shall embrace all ;he nafseS Il S.ass ctjicers
voted for. and be ls5-1cH ssState - ole
ticket shall embrace the nanesOt all county
officers voted for, including Cthcs OF Sena-
tor, member aDd members o. Assembly, n
voted for, aBI members of Congress, II vO-
ted for, ard labeled s-cOunty - one ticket
shall embrace the names OF all ttwnship Of
ticers voted for, and be labeled s.tOwnship;"
one ticket shall embrace the names OF ali
borough officers voted ior, aud be labeled
thorough ;" and each class shall &c depos-
ited in separate ballot boxes
Also, one ticket shall embrace the words
Sc For Poor House," or 8 Against Poor
House," labeled on the outside .. Poor
House."
Also, one ticket shall embrace the words,
- For the Sheep Law" or Against the
Sheep Law" labeled on the outside,
- Sheep Law"
Both of which class shall be deposited in
separate ballot boxes.
Given under NV hand Ct nv office, II
MifflintOwn. this seventh day OF October, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy eight and in the ono
hundredth and third year of the IndepeE-
dence of the United States
WM. n. WALLS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, MiffllntOwn,