The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1885-10-07
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"a ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Proclamation OF General
Election.


Assembly of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania, entitled An Act to regulate the
Elections of tho Commonwealth, passed
the 2u day of July, y. d., 1850, ii is made
tho duty of the Sheriff of every county
within this Commonwealth. to give public
notice OF the General Elections, and in
such to cnumeratc;
lSt. The officers to he elected.
III. Designate the place Mt which the
election is 20 he held.
l. LEONARD AGNEW, High Sheriff
of the ruuntv of Forest, do hereby make
known and give this public notice to the
electors ut the county of Forest that u
General Election will he held III said coun-
ty, Oh
Tuesday, November 3. 1885.
between tho hours of a. m. and 7 y. m. at
the several Election Districts.
Tho Electors OF Barnett township at
Jacob Ma2e's Carpenter shop.
The Electors of Green township at the
house of l.. ArnCr.
The Electors of lIlrmony township at
Allender School House.
The Elect lrs OF Hickory township at the
hotel Of j. w. Ball.
Tho Electors of Howe township as fol-
lows; Those residing in the Election Dis
trict of West Howe, tO-wit: Those west of
the following line, viz: Beginning ut the
northeast TO ncr OF warrent number 3lgS,
ana npwnWcs; corner OF Warrant number
2735. and running thence directly sn.!th ia
the jerks township line, uJ the BalltoWn
School house.
Tho Electors of Howe township residing
in the Election District of East Howe, to-
wit: Those residing east of tho above
mentioned line, at brooliston, in Brook
ston Library Hall.
The Electors OF Jcnlls township at the
school House in Maricn.
The Electors of Kingsley township at
Newtown school House.
The Electors of Tioncsta township at
the Court House i'm rionesta borough.
The Electors of Tionesta borough at
the Court House IN said borough.
At which time and places the qualified
oleclors wlll elect by ballot;
One person for Treasurer of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania.
One person for Associate Judge os For
est county.
One person for District Attorney of For
est county.
The act of Assembly entitled "an az re-
lating to the elections of this Common
wealth. passed July >, 1915, provides as
follows, viz:
I'm 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 Nho 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 i'm 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 eleetion,
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.
i 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. Q. All the elections by the citizens
shall be by ballot; every ballot voted shall
be numbered in the order in which il shall
be received, and the number recorded by
the clerks on the list of voters opposite the
name of the elector from whom received.
Ana any voter voting two or more tickets
the several tickets so voted shall each be
numbered with the number corresponds
ing with the number 70 the name of the
voter. Any elector may write his name
upon his ticket, or cause the same TO be
written thereon, and attestod by a citizen
OF the district. In addition to the oath now
prescribed by law to be taken and sub
scrlbed by election officers, they shall seV-
orally be sworn or affirmed not To disclose
how any elector shall have voted. unless
required TO do so as witnesses in "a judicial
proceeding All judges, inspectors, clerks
and oYerseers of every election held under
this act, shall, before entering upon their
duties, he duly sworn or affirmed in the
presence of each ether. The judge shall bo !