Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1881-11-02

GEN T. r A L
Election Proclamation

GEN E r A L
Election Proclamation
wurxx.s. In ana BY an Act of the General
assembly Of the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvanis
entitled "An act relating to the elections OF the
Commonvealth passed the End day OF July, Il
ID. l6S9 Il u made the duty Of the Sherih OF
every county within this Commonwealth to give
public notice Of the General Election and II
such notice to enumerste:
/. The officers to be elected.
2. Designate the place where the election u
to be held.
/, WIN. Il. HOFFMAN,. High Sheriff of the
county Of Butler. do hereby mako known and
give this public notice to the electors Of the
county Of Butler, that on Tuesday next follow
ing the first Monday Of November. being the
Sah day Of November. 1851.
. general Election viii be held at the several
election Districts established by law In said
county, at which time they will vote by ballot
for the several officers hereinafter named, viz
One person for the Office of Treasurer Of the
State Of PennsyIvania.
One person for the ofice Of Sheriff Of Butler
county.
One person for the ONCE Of Prothonotary Of
Butler county.
Ono Pofson iof tne once "a O1otA VI Ooohss VI
Butler county.
One perEon for the ofies Of Register and Re-
corder Of Butlsr county.
One person for the ofaos OF Treasurer Of Bot
lsr county.
Two psrsons for the once Of County Auditors
OF Butler county.
Ons person for the of,os Of Coroner OF Butler
county.
The said elections win be held throughout the
Tho electors of Adams township Ut the house
Of J. 8. Douthett.
The electors Of Allegheny township It School
House No. 8. In said township.
The electors Of Buffalo township 1t the house
Of Robert Gregg, nov George TRULY, now Bob
The electors Of Butler township 1t the Court
House In Butler.
The electors Of Brady township 1t the School
house ct West Liberty.
Ths electors Of Clinton township ct the house
OF John q. Riddle, nov John Anderson.
The electors OF Concord township 1t the
Gchool house No. 4, In MiddIetown.
The electors of Clay township ct the Centre
School house In said township.
The electors Of Centre township ct the house
(formsrly occupied by Jesse Harvey) formerly
owned by w. d. McOandless.
The electors Of Cherry township It the house
The siscton Of coDnoqusnsssins township.
Northern precinct 1t School house No. 7, In
WhitOstown; Southern precinct at the house Of
Peter Star, In Pstersvil1e.
Tho electors Of Cranberry township 1t the
house of Frederick Heedsr.
Ths electors Of Donegal township ct the
house Of Adam Echrsiber, IN Millerstown.
The eIsc&ors Of Fairvisw township at the
house Of J. Dickey In Fairvisv borough.
The electors Of Forward township 1t the
house Of Robert b. Brown
The electofs Of Franklin township ct Grange
Han In the borough Of Prospect.
Tie electors Of Jackson town1hfu, Western
precinct, 1t the house Of Jacob He'll In Har-
mony; Eastern precinct It the house Of John
The electors Of Jefferson township It the
house Of Morris Reighter.
The electors Of Lancaster township Ut the
Public School house No. B.
Tho electors OF Middlesex township at the
house Of George Cooper.
BAiley's.
Tho electors Of Muddycrsek township at the
Town Hall in Fortersvilie.
The electors sf Mercer township In the School
house No. I. In ssid township.
The electors Of Oakland township ct the
house Of William McClung.
The eIectors Of Parker township 1t the house
Of John Rely In MArtinsburg.
The electors OF Penn township 1t the house of
HiShsrd Fisher.
Ths sIector. Of Summit township ct the house
The electors Of slippcryrock township at the
School house. at the North end Of the borough
of Centrevile.
The electors Of venango township It the
house Of James Murrin.
The :electors Of WinHsld township ct School
hOuss No. 3, In ssid township.
The aiectors Of Warrington township st the
Town Hall in North Washington.
The electors OF Worth township It the Town
Hall In nechanicsbarg In said township.
The electors Of the borough Of Butler ct the |
Court House In said borough
Tho electors Of the borongh Of Csntreville at
the School house, now ware room OF ]. 8. Will |
son, In said borough.
The sIsetors Of the borough Of Zslisnopls at
the Council house In said borough.
The electors Of the borough OF Prospect st |
the new School House In said borough.
The slsctoS Of the borough Of DsxonhurRh 1t |
the School house In said borough.
The electors Of the borough Of West 6unbury |
1t the Public School house n Sunbury.
The electors Of the borough Of Millsrstown ct |
The house Of Adam G0hreiber IN said borough.
The electors Of the borough Of Petrolia It the |
Town Hall In said borough.
The electosB Of the borough Of Eairview at the |
School house IN said borough.
The slecton Of the borough Of Kasns City st
ths Town HAl In cid borough.
And !, the said sheriff, do further give notice
70 oil election officers, citizens, and others, Of
the following provisions Of the constitution and
laws Of this commoIweslth, relating to elections
viz:
or THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS.
CONSTITUTION or PENHsYLvANIA-ART. VIII.
SEcTTos I. Every male citizen twenty .one
years Of age possessing the following aualid ca.
lions, shall be entitled TO vote at all elections
First-hr shall have been . citizen OF the
United States 1t least one month.
Se.ond-He shall have resided Ir the State
one year Tor " having previously been . quail
ned elcctor or native born citizen Of the State
b. shall have removed there snd returned, then
six months) Immediately preceding the eIec-
tion.
Third-He shalI have resided In the election
district where he shall oicr his vote at least two
months immedlstel, preceding the election.
Fourth-If twenty two years or upwards. he
shall have paid within two years q State or coun-
~ tax, which shall have been assessed at least
two months and paid at least one month before
the election.
SECTION 5. Electors shall In ali cases except
treason, felony and breach or surety OF the
peace, be privileged from arrest during their at
tendance on elections and In going 70 and re.
turning therefrom.
SECTION 8. Whenever any OF the qualified
electors OF this Commonwealth shall be In act
ual military service under requistiou from the
President OF the United States, or by the author.
ity OF this Commonwe ,lth, such electors may
exercise the right Of suffrage In III Elections by
the citIzens, urder SUCH regulations ~ are or
shall be prescribed by law, as fully as II they
weIe present at their usual places Of election.
BEcrIoN z. All laws regulating tre holding
Of the elections by the citixens or for the regis
tration Of electors shall be uniform through
out tie State, but no elector shall be deprived
OF the privilege BY reason Of Ills name not being
rt tgistered.
SECTION i3. For the purpose Of voting, no
person shall be dceincd " have gained a resi-
deDce by reason OF bis presence or lost IL by
reason OF his absence, while employed In the
service, either civil or military, OF this State or
OF the United States, nor while engaged 10 the