The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1882-11-03
SPECIAL ATTENTION.

SIC. l. Every male citiIen twenty-one years ot
age, possessing the following qualifications, shall
be entitled 70 vote at all elections;
FiTst-He shall have been citizen OF the United
Sscond-He shall have resided in the state one
year Tor if having previously been qualified
eector OF native born citizen OF the state he shall
have removed therefrom and returned, then six
months) Immediately preceding the election.
Third-He shall have resided in the election dis
trc where he shall offer TO vote at least months
Immediately preceding the election.
Fourth-If twenty-One years Of age, or upward,
county tax which shaI have been assessed at least
two month"; and paid at least one month before the
SKc.4 All elections by the citizens shall be By
ballot. Every ballot voted shall be numbered in
the order In which II shall be received. and the
number recorded by the election officers or the Inst
Of voters, opposite the name Of the elector who
presents the ballot. Any elector may write his
name upon his ticket, or cause his name to be
written thereon and attested by n citizen Of the
district. The election officers shall be sworn or
afrmed not to disclose how any elector shall have
voted unless required to do 50 as a witness IN ju-
dicisl proceeding.
SIC. S. Electors shall in all cases except treason
felony and breach surety OF the peace be privi-
legged from arrest during their attendance elec-
tions and IN going to and returning therefrom.
SIC. 9. Whenever any OF the qualified electors Of
this Commonwealth shall be In active military
service, under requistton rom the President OF
the United States OF by authority from this Com
suffrage in all elections by the citizens under such
regulations shall be prescribed by law as
fully as N they were present at their usual places
SIC. :. All laws regulating the holding OF elec-
lions hy the citizens Tor the registration Of electors
shall be uniform Throughout the State but no
slector shall be deprived Of the privilege OF voting
by reason OF his name not being registered.
SHC. s. Any person who shall give promise
OF offer to give to any slectOr any money. reward
OF other valuable consideration for his vote any
election, or for Withholding she same, who shall
give OF promise TO give such consideration 70 any
other person party for such electors vote for
the Withholding thereof and my elector who shall
receive OF agree 70 receive for himself another
any money, reward, OF other valuable considers-
ton for HIS vote shall ct election. for wit
holding the same shall thereby forfeit the right q
to vote shall be challenged for such cause before
the election officers. shall be required swear OF
affirm that the matter Of the challenge ls untrue
before his vote shall he received.
SEC. Q. ANY person who shall while = candidate
for ONCE he guilty Of bribery. fraud wflfu vfo
lation any election law shall be forever Isaualt
ned from holding any ONCE OF trust o proht with
in this commonwealth and any person convicted
OF wiltul violation Of the election laws shall, IL
addition 70 any penalties. provided by law. be de
priNed of the right Of suffrage Absolutely for 9
term CT four years
SIC. Is. For the purpose Of voting no person
shall be deemed 10 have gained residence D. rea
son OF his presence. lost IL by reason Of HIS sb
sence, while employed in the service either civil
OF military. OF this State, o1 the United states
or on the high seas. nor while student Of any In
sututon OF learning, nor while kept in poor
house OF other asylum At public expense nor while
confined IN public prison.
SEC. IA. District election boards shall consist o.
judge and two inspectors. who shall be chosen
annually by the citizens. Each electOr shall hsv,
ths.right to vote for the judge and one iHspsctor
ane each inspector shan sPPsint the elerE. III