The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1882-09-20
Proclamation of General
Election.

Whereas, in and by an act of the General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled AN Act TO regulate the
Elections of the Commonwealth passed
the I'd day of July, A. D., 1869, it is made
the duty of the Sheriff of every county
within this Commonwealth to give public
notice of the General Elections, and i'm
such TO enumerate:
lst. The officers to be elected.
"a. Designate the place at which the
election is TO he held.
I, c. w. CLARK, High Sheriff of
the county of Forest, do hereby make
known and give this public notice to the
electors OF the county of Forest, that n
General Election will be held in said coun-
ty, on
Tuesday, November q, ISSg.
between the hours of a. IN. and 7 p. IN. at
the several Election Districts.
In Barnett township ut Jacob Mazes
Carpenter shop.
In Green township at the house of /.
Arner.
In Howe township at Broollston, in
Brookston Library Hall.
In jerks township at the court house in
Marien.
Harmony township at Allender school
school house.
In Hickory township at Hickory
House.
In Kingsley township at Newtown
School House.
In Tonesta township at Court House in
Tionesta borough.
In Tionesta borough at Court House in
said borough.
AT which time and places the qualified
electors will elect by ballot:
One person for Governor of PennsylVa-
mia.
Ono narsor for Tioutanor4 -o,.o,.,,,. . 9
Pennsylvania.
One person for Judge of the Supreme
Court of Pennsylvania.
One person for Secretary of Internal Af-
fairs of Pennsylvania.
One person for Congressman at Large
for the State of Pennsylvania.
One person for member of Congress- for
the 25th district of Pennsylvania.
One person for State Senate for the 3Sth
district of Pennsylvania.
One person for Assembly for Forest
County.
One person for District Attorney for
Forest County.
One person for Jury Commissioner for
Forest County.
The act of Assembly entitled ian act re-
lating to the elections of this Common
wealth. passed July 2, 1919, provides as
follows, viz:
SIN case the person who shall have re-
ceived the second highest number of votes
for inspector shall not attend on the day of
any election, then the person who shall
have received the second highest number
of votes for Judge at the next preceding
election shall act as inspector in his place.
And in case the person who shall have re-
ceived the highest number of votes for in
spectOr shall not attend, the person elected
Judge shall appoint an inspector in his
place, and in case the person elected Judge
shall not attend, then the inspector who
received the highest number of votes
shall appoint Judge in his place and if
any vacancy snail continue in the board
for the space of one hour after the time
fixed by law fOrthe opening of the election,
the qualified voters of the township ward
! or district for which such officer shall
have been elected, present at the place of
| election shall elect one of their number to
fill such vacancy
also give official notice to the electors
of Forest county, that by an act entitled
IAN Act further supplemental to the act
relative TO the election of this Common
wealth, approved Jan. 80, 1S74:"
| SEC. 9. All the elections by the citizens
shall be by ballot; every ballot voted shall
be numbered in the order in which it shall
be received, and the number recorded by
| the clerks on the list of voters opposite the
| name OF the elector from whom received.
]hAAN HiAg NoISl Npblll6 wv VI lilO'b llCk6lS
the several tickets so voted shall each be
numbered with the number correspond
ing with the number to the name of the
voter. ANY elector may write his name
upon his ticket or cause the same to be
| written thereon, and attested by a citizen
| of the district. In addition TO the oath now
| prescribed by law to be taken and sub
scribed by election officers, they shall sew
orally be sworn or affirmed not to dis,
how any elector shall have voted, 4
required TO do so as witnesses mai
proceeding. All judges, inspectors,
and overseers of every election held ~
this act, shall, before entering upon tn.
| duties, be duly sworn or affirmed in the
presence of each other. The Judge shall be
sworn by the minority inspector, if there
shall be such minority inspector, if not
then by justice of the peace or alderman
and the inspectors and clerk shall be sworn
| by the judge. Certificates of such swear
ing or affirming shall be duly made out
and signed by the officers so sworn, and
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