Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1889-10-18
VACANCIES IN ELECTION BpARDs-AcT or Jan
UARY 80, S14

save only to sueh subordinate municipal or
local offices as shall be designated by general
law.
VACANCIES IN ELECTION BrARDs-ACT OF IAN
UARY 80, S54.
SECTION 6. In all lection districts whCr.
a vacancy exists by reason of disqualification
OF the officer or otherwise IN an election
board heretofore appointed. or where any new
district shall be formed. the judge or judges
of the court OF common plels Di Tie proper
county shall, ten days before any general o.
special election, appoint competent persons
to ill said vacaucie, and 10 conduct iBs
election In said new districts; and iu tAe up.
pUiutmeut OF inspectors in any election dis
trict both shall not be ot the same political
Tarty; and the judge Of elections shall, IN
all cases, be Of the political party having the
majority OF votes in said district, rs nearly
as the said judge or Judges eau ascertain
the fact; and in case OF The disagreement
If the Judges as 10 the selection Of msrec-
tors, the political majority OF the judge shall
select one of such inspectors, and the IA nor
ity Judge or judges shall select theotae,.
vAcANcIEs on MORNING or ELECrIoS-Acr OF
JULY ?. 1889.
I'm case the person who shall have
received the second highest number OF votes
tor Inspector. shall not attend on the day
ofa,y election tECn the person who shall
have received he second highest number ci
votes for Judge AT the next preceding eicc-
ton, shall act A. an inspector In his place;
aud in case the person who shall have re-
ceyed the highest number OF votes Tor In
spector snail not attend, the person e.eeted
iudre shall appoint ~ inspector IN hs place:
and in case the person elected judge shlil
not attend, then the Inspector Who received
the highest number Of votes shall appoint a
i'm Judge his place; and II an vacancy shall
itt hnlrd the
hour after the time fixed by law Tor the
opening of the election, the GCaliiad N1ieIs
OF the township, ward or district, FOR winch
such officer shall have been elected pres
cut at the election, shall elect one oi their
number TO fill such vacancy.
THE oATH-Aor JANUARY 80, 1874.
SEC. 9. In addition 90 the oath now pre-
scrihea by law TO be taken and subscribed by
election officers, they shall be severahy sworn
or affirmed not to disclose how any elcctor
shall have voted unless required TO 90 50 AS
witnesses in a judicial proceeding. All judges,
inspectors, clerks ana ovsrseers of any elec-
ton held under Tins act. shall before enter
inp upon their duties be duly sworn or
affirmed in the presence of each other. Inc
Judges SHALL be sworn BY The minority IN
spector and in case there by no minority
inspector, then Toy justice OF the peace or
alderman, and the inspectors, oyerseers
and clerks shall be sworn be the Judge. GER
,ifclte Of such swearing or affirming shall
be duly made cut and sigued by the officers
so sworn, and attestcd by the officers who
administer the oath.
MODE OF CONDUCTING ELECTIONS
ACT JANUARY 30, 1874
SIC 5. At all the elections hereaite- held un-
der the laws of this Commonwealth, u q
polls shall be opened at o'clock, A. 81, and
closed at 7 o'clock, 7. II.
THE BALLOTS.
CONSTITUTION or ENSsYLyASIA-ARr. VII.
SEC. A. All elections by the citizens shall be l
bv ballot. Every ballot voted shall be mum /
bered in the order in which It wa received, I
and the number recorded by the election |
officers on the list of yOterso opposite the name /
of the elector who presents the ballot. Any I
elector may write hiz name upon his ticket, /
or cause the game to be written thereon ant /
attested by a citizen Of the district.