The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1880-10-27

sl-s-,f T. EDGAR Kyle, High Shcrih 81 IA,
county q. Somerset, do hereby i4Hhs Sa9Sn alid
.e;yc ils public npucc 70 tna c''- "' 20 the ccan
N of Somerset. ihat Gra'-T ion wiil b,
held ia said counts On fues4ls -'s
caaai tgyof Norem5er, 1880,
the s,,a, bein- the Tuesday next following ,hs
first Monday OF November.
The electors Of thu borough Of Confluence te
Tss-l al tic Council Chgiaber, in saii borough
mo electors oI Tie borough gni election Dis
triet No. J cf Somerset township TO ineet uf the
Court Honse, la said borough,
rhe electors of election district No ci Soner
Sc. township 10 meet at tte house and shop 1I
perry tmbeTgcr In : 9asviilc.
Iiie electors % the township Of Milford 20 meet
st the house lately DcrdiieI 3y Thomas King ia
The electors OF New Ccnlreyilic to meet st tli4
school house III said borough.
IN. electors Of The township oi Upper Turkey
foot 20 meet at the house 0i John a Shultz ~
said township.
gho electors oi the township Of Lower Turkey
foot - mtet % the school house Ia Jriaa uor
uUEi.
The elt TORS of The borough Of Ursina 30 meet
attle house sl ! u Miller, opg}-itepayls n 80
d-r st1re, 10 said borough
.h. DleelerEDi the township Ci Al !is5u 90 meet
at Doe school house ia Pcter-Durs.
Iue electors of thc township ct Ntd1iccrcch "a
meet st ne house occupied by jesse 4. SWeiizer
he ,i.c1ars ei the township Of rlklicE 10 NEE,
80 the house ol o. W. Boyer IA the borough VI
M, electors Of The borough ct salisbury 20
meet % the house OF o. ~. Boyer !n SAID b1F-
Tbc electors OF the borough Of sIeyersiale o.
Eiect aJ ybc council chamber in s1ii borough.
Iua electors Vi thc toWnsLipui summit '2 meet
al tar council chamber g. Mcyersii3ie uuroush q.
The ely-J1s4 of tbc borough 81 Wehersourg 60
Glecr al tae school house IN saii borough
tlc c.acturs ui the township Il GreehyiIe Pa
meet % the scioei house, Ia Foenhontasi ia sal
Ibe electors of the township Of Southampton
to meet ut tua house oi !. l. kennel n said
Tae electors g.! the township or Northampton
90 iaeei at the.huufa 90 John PoafimuSh instll
Taa electors or the township Of I.arirrer Co meet
at ,hc heUs formerly oceuIl1d ny NJ Al'y' ln
rh., rl-.. -5rs of ,bs borough O.: Berlin TO meet
90 ,be house OF Archibald Compton 10 slid Dor
Iae electors Of the township Of nro,hersyaIiey
3, neet al tie house oI samuel Heiley' IN b'fin
rng electors Of the township oc stonycraek "a
meet no the school bouse st SbnnksNihe' IN Sai'
township.
The electors OF The borough o., S,9ys'owu 90
tiar. 90 Tie house formerly occupied ly henry j.
sliiier, iu saiI borough.
Ils c.eriors of the township % 'tuemah9ninz
% nce, NJ the house ot jae'o Custer, 10 Stoy-.
lae electors oi the township Of Allegheny G,
meet The house Of Alert Hlli'sus- 10 said
Tie electors Of the borough of New Baltimore
90 meet al tie house Of ---- -----' ia said hor-
pEIh.
Ihe electors Of the township cC Conem1Tgh To-
meet at the house OF Peter Levy, 10 said town
-Ain.
Tie electors of the township Of Shade 20 meet
at Jhe huJEa OF Jacob Eeilulu, In said township
The e.yetor, OF the u"nsiipe! fdiEt % moot At
tHr school house erected 0n the lauts oi Henry
I5.rEey. in said township.
Iae electors ui tne township oI Leaucr 60 meet
F..sra .I "a ! q Il =
klIis, iE sIii township
Tho electors oi the township Of Jefferson TO
meet 90 "a, house oi solomon blEer iE said town
ship.
;ue electors of the borough Of JcnnefyiIs %
uea. at thv school house IN said borough
Al which time and places he qualified voters
TWENTY NINE PERSONS lor elector tr
Press Zen; uad Vice Presdeutof the uitet states
ONE PERSON 19- Ju4se 81 The supreme
Court 'l Tie Commonwealth ut l'eilsy wanna.
ONE PERSON !Ir the Oi6ee ci Auditor Cen
.cJll 90 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
{ ONE PERSON for the oiice % Member Of the
House Ji Representative OF size nijci states tor
thc Seventeenth District 0i f-uHsy lfauii, cumpJ-
cd of the Counties O! Bedford, Blair, cambria anI
IWO PERSONS G,r Members Of tho Hause
gt Representatives oltLe Commonwealth a PeLl-
isEl-aiil fur Somerset County.
ONE PERSON llr the od,;e ~ District Auer
luCy ri S, uersel County
! DNEFERSpN FOR the Office Gf Poor House
Director of Somerset county.
ONE PERSON iyr the office Of County S1rseyor
| 0NEPERsON Io7 Tie oGlee o. Coroner Of Sem
! SPECIAL ATTENTION is hereby directed to
the Sth Article c! the New Constitution
SECTION !. Every male citizen twenty-oEc
years uf age, possessing the following qualitca
lions. >Haa be entitled % vote ar an elections:
iirli-Hc shall have been citizen OF the
United States at least one month.
Nlc0Hf.--IIe shall have resided in the State one
year, for ii, having previously been aqualitiel
ci1ciOr or native born citizen o.. the State he saall
nave removed thereiram ana returned, then six
mluthsl Immediately preceding TEe election.
! IhiFd.-He shall have resided in the election
district where he shall offer TO vote at least two
mouths Immediately preceding the election.
/ Fourth. II LWenty-tW0 yCaTsOi Ggcur upwards
BE shall have paid within two years a State or
county tax, which st,Ell have been assessed at
least two omoEths and paid a. least une month be-
fore the election.
| SEQ A All the elections by the citizens shall
he by ballot. Every ballot voted shall be mum
beTed in the order in which II shall be received
and the number recorded by the election officers
on the list Of voters, opposite the nameof the eec
tor who presents the ballot. Any clectOr may
write his name upon his ticketo or cause the same
10 be written thereon and attestci by a citizen Of
the district. The election officers sail be sworn
or affirmed not 70 disclose how any elect0r shall
have voted unless required % do so as illnesses
/ in judicial proceeding.
| SEC. g. Electors shall in an cases except trea-
SON. felony and breach. " surety OF the peace, he
| privileged from arrest during their attendance
| from.
snail be privileged from arrest upon days of elec-
| JiJn, aud while engaged In making up and trans
hitting returns, except upon warrant OF court Of
record or iuJCe thereof, tor 40 election fraud for
! felony, or iur winton breach Of the pence. In
cities they may claim exemption from jury duty
during their terms OF service.
/ $50. 6. Whenever any of the qualified electors
! 81 this Commonwealth shall DO IN actual military
service, under requisitiun from the President OF
the United states or by the authority o this Com
/ Illouwcalth. such electors may exercise the right
OF suffrage in all elections by the citizens. under
such regulations as are or shall be prescfibd by
law as fully Is ii they were present at their usual
places ti election.
SEC. :. IN laws regulating the holding Of elcc-
tl5ns hy the citizens ur i0r the registration OF vO
ters snail be uniform throughout the State. but no
elector shall be deprived oi the privilege OF voting
| By reason Of his name not being registered.
! SIC. $. Any person who shall give, OF promise
% offer 20 give, 10 eioct0r, any money, reward
or other valuable consideration Tor his vote at an
! election, or Tor Withholding the same. or who shall
glyo or promise 90 give such consideration 10 any
0jher person or parry Cor sueh electors vote for
] The Withholding thereof, and ny clector " no shall
receive OF agree 10 receive. aior himselfUr i0ran
other, any money, reward or other valuable con
siaeratlon Tor his vote at an election, or for with
holding the same shall thereby forfeit the right 70
vote at such election and any eiect0r whose right
20 vote shall be challenged for such cause before
tine election officers, shah be required to or
aLhrn that the matter Of the chauenge IL untrue
| before his vote shall be received.
SIC. 3 ANY person VINO SHALL while cand I !
aateicE cihec, be guilty Of bribery fraud Or viii
ui Violation of any election Law, shall be forever
disqualified from holding anOtce OF trust or proht
/ IN tBis Commonwealth, any person convicted Of |
wiilui violation OF the election laws shall in addi
uon % any penalties provided by law, be deprived
OF the right Of suffrage absolutely for q term OF
I four years.
| SEr. y. For the purpose OF voting no person /
! shall be deemed 10 have gained 2 residence by /
reason OF his presence. lost II 10y reason Of his
abscnce, while employed In the service, either 4
civil ar military, OF this state, % the United |
states nor while engaged in the navigation % the
waters Of the State Or Ine United Stltes, the
hiEh seas, nor while r student OF duy institution
Of learning, nor while kept In any poor house or
ctheT asylum at public eZpcRsc, nor Whlle cslnn-
ed IN public urs6i..
Sc. u. District election boards shan consist
o Judge ana two inspectors. who shall be chosen
annually by the citizens. Each elcctor shall have
the right tOYgte for the judge and one inspector,
and each inspector shall appoint one clerk. The
hgsi election board tor any new district shall be
selected, and vacancies IN election bOards filled,
as shall be provided by law. Election officers
SEC. %. No person shall be quaiihed % serve
rs an election officer who shall hold, or shall with
In two months have held any office, or appoint
oi the United States oT of this State oT Of any
city, or county, or of any municipal board, com
mission OF trust in any city save only justices OF
the peace and aldermen, notarieS public and per
sons IN the military service Of the State: snail
any election officer be eligible to any civil office 20
save only TO such subordinate municipal or local
oilces bel1w the grade OF city or county officers,
as shall be designated by general law.
ANA nlso % the following acts of Assembly now
IN force in this state. viz: Il
Act OF June 30th. 1874. SIC. D. At all elections
hereafter heldnnder the laws OF this Common
wealth, the polls shall be opened OF o'clock q. H.
and closed at o'clock n