The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1879-10-22

electors of the county of Forest, that a
| General Election will be held in said coun-
| ty, on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1879,
between the hours of a. IN. and Z p. m. at
the several Election Districts.
In Barnett township at Jacob Maze's
| Carpenter shop.
In Green township at the house of L.
| Arner.
In Howe township at Brookston, in
Brookston School House.
In jerks township at the court house in
Marien.
InHarmony township at Allender school
| house.
In Hickory township at Hickory
! House.
In Kingsley township at Newtown
| School House.
In Tionesta township at Court House in
| Tionesta borough.
In Tionesta borough at Court House in
| said borough.
At which time and places the qualified
| electors will elect by ballot:
One person for the Office Of Treasurer of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person for the Office of Associate
| Judge of Forest County.
One person for the office of District At
| torney of Forest County.
One person for the Office of County Sur
Veyor.
One person for the Office of Coroner.
The act of Assembly entitled ian act re-
| lating to the elections of this Common
wealth." passed July 2, 1919, provides as
follows, viz:
''That the inspectors and judges shall
meet at the respective places appointed for
holding the election in the districtat which
they respectively belong before 8 o'clock
in the mo rning of the lst Tuesday of No.
vember, and ca c h said inspector shall ap-
nOinf clark Lyhn shall hn a nnalifa1
voter of such district.
"In case the person who shall have re-
ceived the second highest number of votes
for inspector shall not attend on the day of
any election, then the person who shall
have received tho second highest number
of votes for Judge at the next preceding
election shall act as inspector in his place.
And in case the person who shall have re-
ceived the highest number of votes for in
spector shall not attend, the person elected
Judge shall appoint an inspector in his
place, and in case the person elected Judge
| shall not attend, then the inspector who
received the highest number of votes
| shall appoint Judge in his place and if
any vacancy snail continue in the board
| for the space of one hour after the time
| fixed by law fort the opening of the election,
the qualified voters o the township, ward
or district for whic b such officer shall
have been elected, p resent at the place of
election shall elect one of their number to
! fill such vacancy.
also give official notice to the electors
OF Forest county, that by an act entitled
IAN Act further supplemental to the act
relative to the election of this Common
wealth, approved Jan. 80, 1874"
SEC. Q. All the elections by the citizens
| shall be by ballot; every ballot voted shall
be numbered in the order in which it shall
| be received, and the number recorded by
! the clerks on the list of voters opposite the
/ M Of fhn oil f,N.f
And any voter voting two or more tickets
the several tickets so voted shall each be
| numbered with the number correspond
ing with the number to the name Of the
| voter Any 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
! prescribed by law to be taken and sub
/ scribed by election officers, they shall sew
orally be sworn or affirmed not to disclose
how any elector shall have voted, unless
required to do SO as witnesses in a judicial
proceeding. All judges, inspectors, clerks
and overseers of every election held under
this act, shall, before entering upon their
duties, be duly sworn or affirmed in the
presence of each other. The Judge shall bo
sworn by the minority inspector, if there
shall be such minority inspector, if not,
then by justice of the peace or alderman,
and the inspectors and clerk shall be sworn
by the judge. Certificates of such swear
ing or affirming shall be duly made out
and signed by the officers so sworn, and
attested by the officer who administered
the oath. If any judge or minority inspec-
tor refuses or fails TO swear the officers of
election in the manner required by this
act, or If any officer of election shall act
without being duly sworn, or if any officer
OF election shall certify that any officer was
sworn when he was not, it shall be deem
ed a misdemeanoT, and upon conviction,
the officer or officers so offending shall be
fined not exceeding one thousand dollars,
or imprisoned not exceeding one wear, oI
both, in the discretion of the court
Notice is hereby given, That any person
excepting Justices of the Peace who shall
hold any office or appointment af profit OF
trust under the United States, or this State
or any city or corpOrated district, whether
commissioned officer or otherwise, a sub
ordinate officer or agent who IS or shall bt
, employed under the legislature, executive
or judiciary department of this State, o.
Of any city, or of any incorporated dis
, trict, aud also that every member Of Con
gress and Of the State Legislature, or of tn,
select or common council Of any city, o.
, commissioners of any incorporated dis
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