The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1881-10-12

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appointed ~ aa oSeraeer ,ybe ,,lleer r 1s-.
iusf t1refigfin any duty eHj9lnei i, II t.es " -
OUT feieoslitbi- o. legal cause -hsfi - - "
penalty Of one hundreai dollarz 49, r a. isa.t.
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misdeineanof In oitee and on corvia.f..s;s .s;s'lJ G
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triPTi7plinrat npteNcee.ing so ye4rs -. .iii q.
the pistretiD1 % flls court ard af.e IL sit. Z
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y Az peIsou SHAH iravduiently alter 80 =,
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ea ~ Ids act. Or fear down or rsrro-s ~ lf
rom the place where Il has been ave. s,. NJ. -
ient Or iaisehiefOg- intent 1r f,rauy i--.-iilis.
p98e. ihc person 20 Offending aaaII ~ .r.,. =.
inisce'neanor, and On e1nvietlnu sbail i--t
~ a hae not exreefiiug nse huus.reT, a. .l'.s
Pris9ni.ieo i-nt exceeding two year,. or6-.,. ~
discretion o. the court; and lf any 49,, Z 2. . Z,
yj9ieace or naturalization. DIVE - sr.l. -. az
from the polls. any person or r,ers5,. =. = -
by the court 70 act as Cggrscers o. a. ii .i-s
an any way Nill3ully prevent salt &C., Q
9fri1rnin3 the duties snloined uper .ter- =
act surn yersgn shah be guilty d a s.i.ie,. l,i
aui uP'n 1olfletlph lhereyt skall be ps-i.t--if
2 nne not exceeding one thgusaud doiT-
imprisonment n0' exceeding two vea-s -, = 2
the Gisrreiion OF the court dnv .-r e
shall, On the day o, auY election -i-i. -
place N any election district at ,zhie5 b. -'s
ctiitiea y vote. ana shall use any irfjr.fi.. q
sipiei1e l'r tie p1rps'se oi preventing srT =.
81 elections from Performing the gufiss -
Gi aim BY law, sr for the plrfese IN s--'-i
any q1aiihci voter Of sueh district srsr.i.. z
rlght 70 vote or from exercising Er -t At
challenge any person otterinS 10 y9re ~ p
staii be deemed guilty oi a missisioa1s1ii -
upon CONVICTION thereof snail be uuulstst ~
Inc not exceeding one thousand iai,,,- --t 2 A
pFisoament not exceeding two vearg 7- 3. -n
the discretion ofthe curt. Anv elsr. - -
or election officer. who sasif fi-si =. -f
eicc,or snail have yotef. ualess rei1-rss -. a.
as witness in judicial PROCEEDING ~ \, ,s...l
Of a tnis'iemeanor, and upon eou7i.flgr -.
shall be punished By n fine not sres-i.-.-
thousand dollars. OF by Imprls1lrssrf -. - = =
ing tSo years, CT both, at the dissr,..e. y i.
court. % e.
Il any person shall prevent ora,,s.pp,,,-.--
any officer OF an election under this 81 ~ -.
Ing such election. or 1se or threaten auv 49,.
70 any s1ch officer and shall inferrurf = '.ll- 'l-
" Int riere with him In the execution N ft--st
shall block up o- attempt % block IN ths .5-,-.
o. asenue 10 any window where the ssue ~, Z
holden. or shall riotOusly disturb TIE Des,a-1 =
election, or shah use Or pfacti.e ir.i-s5,.---.
threats force OF violence, with the desig. = -
enre unduiy or oVerawe any elert0r. crprsrs-fil-
from voting, ur % restrain the freedom N -
such person oneonyic;l0n shall be fra-l n .--.
not exceeding I'VE hundred dollars. % h. -
ed for any time not less than one nor r--f..--
Twelve months. and If il shall he .hosr1 -'..s.
where the trial Of slch offence shall h. - IL.
The person - offending vas not resiis-+ ~.
,lsy. Ward or district where the sail ola..s--.
committed. and not entitled 70 vote ftersi. l., -
giction. he shall he sentenced 10 pay q sos T.. s.
.han one hundred or more than one tfIs..,-i III
ars- and be imprisoned a1f les thsu ~ r.'-.,
COT more than two years.
III any Person Or persons shall make slrf....
commonwealth. or shall Offer 10 M Ee a-v - =
= wager. either by verbal prlelama,ilr 49,. i.
,y anF written or printed afyertiseueu-. az ~.
my Persun or persons 10 make Vseh be- r. ~.
ipon conviction thereof he OF thcg shall f-si-,,,
Jay three times the amount 20 bet % offered ~.
let-
And the election laws OF the C0mrns-wssr.t r..
Der provide that --Ihe inspectors. Jsi.s. =,
.ierks shall. before entering On the aut!s. -
ilccs- seserdlly take and subscribe the rsft y
.rH1.ion hereinafter directed Ehiet st.Tt--
niuistered to them by any JGlgs. An.
Justice Of the Peace; but Il no such na. e-I-.i-
lerseut, one 81 the inspectors Of the .Il-sf.- =.
administer the cath or affirmation p r. ~
1dZe. and inspector. AMI then the .ns-.,-- !.
luaiiHe8 shall administer the oath " --7.-
10 him.
THE Inspectors. Judge and clerks rsf,'-ls-
aw to bold the township and general eIs-ir.
hall take and subscribe The several osfi..- -
= aa.H
c the act u The "a day II July. Is]9. entfsi-l-
-ct relating 70 the eiee:i0rs 0f this C----
Wealth. which 02ths or af.irnnafl1rs "a -.
AIRED and administered in the manner u-az7..
a the 18th and III sections OF the sai1 "a. -
iddition 70 the power conferred hy IRE lsh -
g said act, the judge o. either o. he i-rs.,-,
hail have power 70 administer the o1-ts u-ss-s
ii by said o-'t toany CLERK Of 4 genera 5-ss.ai
z township election
The following shall be the form Of the al --e
lrination 10 be taken by each inspector. ri- -IIA
81 do-that | will duly attend TO iis s-.uiny
lection during the continuance thers0- e. m.
peet0r and that viii not receive AZ tirsE-
ote from any person other than such a. sha II.
= believe 10 be, according to the proFisrns q u
1nstlrutiol and the laws Of this CUEnmlarsssl
1fitled 10 vote at such elcctiOn without rsIEiHl
ach evidence Of the right TO vote as is dirs,as I
fW. nor VIII | vexatioutly delay o. refnz il
eiFe any vote f-0rn any person Ws0 / shall tsl.H
o be entitled 10 vote as Aforesaid. but thar iuz
a al things, truly, irnparlially and ial.hfaiygf
crIn Inr duty therein, 10 the best Of ny iuiE1s-.
nj abilities, and that ! an not directly % -t
eetiy interested in any bet or wager o. he rr'll
4 this eleetien.n
The following shall be the oath or aflrnatlrs
ach Judge, viz: Il, Ga. Il DO - thAi E.iis
udge duiy attend the ensuing election dHri-g
oniin1auce thereof. and faithfully assist ne e
pectofs IN carrying on the sane: that VI -
i've my consent that any vote or ticket shall = =
tAst4 run any ptf-JQ Dt1tr IEdI .l1l = L4ilT
elieVe % be according to the provisions D. The
tisution and laws Of this Commonwealth. slti.sl
1voto at such election. without requiring s1eh q
teEce Of the right 10 vote as Is directed b l4z
nj that win use Ely best endeavurs 70 rress1i
ny fraud, deceit or abase in carrying 70 the an
y citizens qualified TO vote. OF Others, and tts.i
ilt make true and perfect return OF tie said ~
on, and viii In all things truly, impariiailToi
lithially perform my duty respecting the slEis
ne best Of my Judgment and abilities. and inlil
N nos directly or indirectly interested in AZ. =
: wager on the result OF this electi0n.a
The following shall be the form Of the osil ~
rmatian 10 be taken by each clerk, VIZ. Il l. Ai
o-that l will impartialiy and tTuiy vriie ~
le name Of each eleetor VINO shall tote 2, iaes1-
iing election. which shall be 1iTen NE n ci-l---
1d also the name Of thet0gnShip. Sart ~ disiiil
herein such elector resides ani earelnlls ioi
.uly write down the number Of votes that sa2l. :
iyen for each candidate At the election - l;ienl
is name shall be read 70 me BY the ias9esii
lereoi and in AL things truly ansl iaitAialy -
I'M my duty respecting the same % the hcs.e y
idgnaent AMI ability. and that an Mt di7cci. q
directly interested in any bet VI wager on = =
at OF this election
The qualiae,i electors will take notice q he :.
wing act Of Assembly, approved In e.l-
iarch- 1855, an act Regulating the mode o y.,i--
all elections in the several counties Of MS ~
SECTION l. BE it enacted by the Senate %.
Ouse gf Representatives OF the CuIninouNciill-
in General Assembly met. an. ~
erc1g ennctedby the authority Of the sane -
~ uualiilc,l voters Of the several counties oi -
commonwealth at all general township. eenasl
al special elections are hereby, hereafter, aa.7a
ed and required 10 vote. by tickets priulel-.
Tittea- or partly printed and partly writer -
ally classified as fellows: One ticket shal =
-aee the names Of all judges Of courts vo'ea ~
III % be labelled, outside judiciary: one 'AAs.
lan embrace the names Of all State Officers ve.r@
: and be labelled State" one ticket shAl =
-aee the names Of all county officers voted ~ y
uding the Office Of Senator. memocr and sse-..s
Assembly, If voted for. and member ei -
ress, il voted for, and be labelled &c oanO; ~ ~
cket shall embrace the names CT al tpSlsi.Y ~
'ers voted for, and be labeEled etoEnshiN - -
'ket shall embrace the names Of all ooressnG y
;eTs voted for. and be labelled ''ooroEEa az. -
ich class shah be deposited in separate '-''''
'xes- ,r.
SEc . That Il shall be the daty Of the SssI.s
the several counties Of this CommonW GAIA =
sert in their election proclamations hessiiis-i
Ell the ursi section Of this act.
JAMES r KELLEl-
Speaker of the House Of RepresenlliNe-
DAVID FLEMlNU.
Speaker of the SenA,e.
A Improved the 18th day OF March, Anno DoinA'
c thousand eight hundred and slxty-si,nl,
A. q. CURTIN.
FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT.
Asp WHEREAS, The Congress o. the I..- ~
ates on the 3lst day Of March, islv, Iasss- -
entitled N rrf IA On forrs fhe ria4f5 ef So