The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1881-09-28

least two months Immediately preceding
tho election.
Foluth.--If Twenty-Five years Of ago or
upwards, he shall have paid a State or
county tax which shall havo been nssossed
az lepst two months and paid at least ono
month before election.
SEC 2. The General election shall DO
! held annually on the Tuesday next follow
ing tho first Monday OF November but
the General Assembly may, by law, fix
dihoront day, two-thirds of al the mom-
bors Of each House cousenting thereto.
Also, the following sections of an net en-
titled, "a further supplement- TO the net
regulating elections in this Common
wealth, approved tho S0th day Of Janu-
| airy, 1874;
STc. II. It shall be lawful forahy quail
fed citizen of tho district. notwithsiand-
ing The name of tho proposed voter is con
tanned on the list of resident taxables, TO
challenge the vote of such person, where
upon tho proof of the right of suffrage
as is now required by law shall
be publicly made and acted upon
by the election board and tho
vote admitted or rejected, according to the
evidence. Every person claiming to be
natunlizcd citizon shall he required to
produce his naturalization Ger tihOate at
the election before voting, except whore
he has been for five years cousecutvoly
voter III tho district in which he offers to
NOlt NlNA Oh tllc NNbt Gl NOEA person be-
ing received it shall bo tho duty OF the
election officers to write or stamp on such
certificate tho word 'voted with thOday.
month and year; and if any election oni-
Ger or officers shall receive a second vote
on tho same day, by virtue of same GER
titicate, except where sons are entitled TO
vote because OF the naturalization of their
fathers, they and tho person who shall
offer such second vote, shall be guilty Of
misdOmCanor, and on conviction thereof.
shall be fined or imprisoned, or both Mt
tho discretion of the court; but the hne
shall not exceed five hundred dollars in
each case, nor tho imprisonment one wear.
Tho like punishment shall be inflicted
on conviction on the officers of election
who shall neglect or refuse to mako or
cause to be made the endorsement re-
quired aforesaid on said naturalization
certificate.
SEC. u. If any election officer shall re.
tuso or neglect to require such proof OF
tho right of suffrage as is prescribed by
this law, or laws to which this is supple
nent, from any person Offering to Voto
whose name ia not on this list of assessed
voters, or whose right TO vote without re-
| quiring such proof every person SO of
| Tending shall, upon conviction, be guilty
! OF misOcme2nOr, and shall be sentOnced
! for every such offense TO pay fine not
| exceeding 1--WE hundred dollars, or 10. I'M
| dergO an imprisonment Of not moro than
one year, or both, at the discretion of the
court.
Notice Ia hereby given, That any person
! excepting Justices of tho Peace VINO shall
| hold any office or appointment OF profit or
| trust under tho United States, or this
| State, or any city or corpOratod district,
! whether commissioned officer or other
| wise, a subordinate officer or agent who
| is or shall be employed under the legisla-
| turo, executive or judiciary department OF
iCs ffg ~fnffN Of,
! porated district, and also that every mem
| ber Of Congress and of the State Legisla-
| turo, or of the select or common council
| of any oitN, or commissioners of any in
corporatod district is by law incapable Of
holding or exercising at the time tho
otiico or appointment of judge, inspector
! or clerk Of any election in this Common
wealth. and that no inspector, judge or
other Olieor of such election shall bo eli
gible to be thon voted for.
l also give official notice of tho follow
ing provisions of an act approved the 3Oth
Of March, 1856, entitled "An act ropula-
ting tho mode of voting OF all tho elections
OF this Commonwealth"
SEC. /, Be it enacted by the Senate and
| House of Representatives of the Common
| wealth of Pennsylvania in General AS
sembiy met, and it is hereby enacted by
the authority of the same. That The quail
ihod voters OF the ScVsral counties of this
Commonwealth, OF all general, township,
borough ana special oloctions aro hereby
hereafter authorized and required to vote
by tickots printed or written, or partly
printed and partly written, sevorally clas-
sitod as follows; One ticket shall embrace
| the namcs of all Judges Of courts voted for
and shall be labeled Judiciary - one
ticket snail embrace tho names OF all the
, State officers voted for and bo labeled
"State;" one ticket shall embrace the
{ names OF all the county Offices Votod for,
including Office Of Senator and mombor OF
Assembly, If voted for, and member of
Congress, # voted for, and be labeled
County, one ticket shall embrace tho
/ names Of all the township officers voted
for, and be labeiod '"HownshiD :" one
, tickot shall embrace the names OF all the
! borough Offices voted for, and be labeled
Borough" and each class shall be doDos-
tied in seporate ballot boxes.
Tho Judges of the aforesaid districts
shall reprosentativeiy take charge Of the
certificates of return of the election of
! | their respective districts, and produce
them at the PrOthonotary's Office in the
| Borough Of Tionesta, as follows: "All
judges living within twelve miles Of the
! PrOthOnDtarYS OilOo, or within twenty
four miles if their residence be in town.
village or city upon the line of a railroad
leading to the county seat. shall before two
o'clock 2. m, on WEDN ESDAY, NO
, NEMRER NINTH, 1881, and al othor
, Judges shall before twelve O'Clock, m, on
, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER TENTH.
1881, deliver said returns, together with
the return sheets, to the Prothonotary of
the Court OF Common Pleas of Forest
county, which said roturn shall DO filed.
, and tho day and hour Of filing marked
) therein. and shall be preserved by the
Prothonotary for public inspection.
, Given under my hand at my Office in Tio-
nesta, Pa, this 26th day of Septem ber.
in tho year or our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty one, and in
, the one hundred and sixth yoar of the
, Independence of tho United States.
G. a, RANDALL. Sheriff.