The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1879-10-15

bly, met, and il IL hereby enacted bv IN,
same aud i'm all elections hereafter to bc
/ held in this Commonwealth 10 shall bc
unlawful for tho judges or inspectors ol
any such election To receive any ballot OF
| ballots frOm any persons embraced i'm the
| provisions, and subject to the disabilities
| imposed by said act of Congress, approved
March Sd, 1865. And il shall be unlawful
for any such person to offer to vote any
such ballot or ballots.
SEC. 2. That IL any such Judge or inspec-
tor of election, or any OF them shall re-
ceive or consent to receive any such un-
lawful ballot or ballots from any such dis
qualified person, he or they so offending
shall be guilty Ofa misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof in any Court of Quarter
Sessions of this Commonwealth, he shall
for each offence be sentenced TO pay fine
OF not less than one hundred dollars, and
to undergo Imprisonment in the Jail of
days.
SEC. 3. That ir any person deprived of
citizenship, aud disqualified as aforesaid
shall at any election hereafter to be held
in this commonwealth vote or tender to
the officers thereof, and offer to vote u bal
lot or ballots, any person so offending
shall I've guilty of a misdcmeanor, and on
conviction thereof in any Court of Quar-
ter Sessions of this Commonwealth, shall
for each offence be punished i'm q like man
ner as provided in the preceding section
of this act, in the ease of officers OF cleo
tions receiving such unlawful ballot or
ballots.
SEC. 4. That if any person shall hereaf-
ter persuade or advise any person or per-
sons deprived of citizenship and disquali-
fled as aforesaid, to offer any ballot or bal
lots to the officers of any election hereafter
to be held in this Commonwealth or shall
persuade or advise any such officer to re-
ceive any ballot or ballots from any per-
son deprived of citizenship and disquali-
fled Rs aforesaid, such persons so offending
shall be guilty of a Inisdemeanor, and up
on conviction thereof in any Court of
Quarter Sessions of this Commonwealth,
shall be punished in like manner rs pro-
vided in the second section of this act, in
the case OF officers of such election roceiv-
ing such unlawful ballot or ballots.
also give official notice of the following
provisions of an act approved the 30th of
March, 1866, entitled ''An act regulating
the mode of voting at all the elections of
this Commonwealth"
SEC. /. BE it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives of tho Common
wealth of Pennsylvania in General Assem-
bly, met, and it is hereby enacted by the
authority of the same. That the qualified
voters of the several counties of this Com
monwealth, at all general, township, bor-
ough and special elections are hereby
hereafter authorized and required to vote
by tickets printed or written, or partly
printed and partly written, sevcrally clas-
sitied as follows: One ticket shall embrace
the names OF all judges OF courts voted for
and shall be labeled Judiciary :" one
ticket shall embrace the names OF all the
State officers voted for and be labeled
''State;' one tick ct shall embrace the names
of all the county officers voted for, includ-
ing Office OF Senator and member of As
sembly, IL voted for, and member of Con-
gress, il voted for, and be labeled "Coun-
ty;'' one ticket shall embrGcc the names of
all the township officers voted for, and be
labeled Township - one ticket shall em-
brace the names OF all the borough officers
voted for, and be labeled "I5orough," and
each class shall be deposited in separate
ballot boxes.
The Judges of the aforesaid districts
shall representntiyely take charge of the
certificates of return of the election OF their
respective districts, and produce them at
tho Prothonotary's Office in the Borough
of TiOnesta, as follows: "All Judges liV-
ing within twelve miles of the prothono-
tary's office. or within twenty-f0ur miles
il their residence he in q town, village or
city upon the line of a railroad leading to
the county scat, shall before two o'clock,
p. M, on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
FIFTH, 1872 and all other judges shall
before twelve o clock, m., on THU RSDAY
NOVEMBER SIXTH, 1879, deliver
said returns, together with tho return
sheets, TO the prothonotary OF the court of
common pleas of Forest county, which
said return shall be filed, and the day and
hour of filing marked theren, and shall be
preserved by the prothonotary for public
Inspection" p
Gixen under my hand at my Office I'm Tio-
nosta, this 30th day of Septembe in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seVcnty-nine, and in the
ono hundred and fOurth wear Of the In