The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-11-02


the Court House in Tionesta borough.
The Electors of Tionesta borough at
the Court House i'm said borough.
also make known tho following pro.
visions of the new Constitution of Penn
sylvania:
ARTICLE VIII.
SUFFRAGE AND ELECTION.
SEC. |. Every male citizen twenty-one
years of age possessing the following
qualifications, shall be entitled TO vote at
all elections:
FhSt.-He shall have been a citizen of
the United States at least one month.
Second.-H @ shall have resided in the State
one year, Tor, If having previously been
qualified elector or native born citizen of
the State he shall have renewed thereform
and returned, then six months,) immedi-
ately preceding the election.
ThTd.--He shall have resided in tue
election district where he offers to vote at
least two months Immediately preceding
the election.
Fourth.-If twenty-five years of age or
\ upwards, he shall have paid within two
| years State or county tax which shall
| have been assessed at least two months and
| paid at least one month before election.
SEC. 2. The General election shall be
| held annually on the Tuesday next follow
| ing the first Monday of November, but
the General Assembly may, by law, fix a
differont day, two-thirds Of all tn MEM
bers of each House consenting thereto.
Notice is hereby given, That any person
excepting Justices of the Peace, who shall
hold any office or appointment ofprofit or
trust under the United States, or this
State, or any city or corporated district
whether commissioned officer or other
wise, subordinate officer or agent who
is or shall be employed under the legisla-
| ture, executive or judiciary department of
this State, or in any city, or OF any incor-
porated district. and also that every MEM
ber of Congress and of the State Legisla-
ture, or of the select or common council
of any city, or commissioners of any in
corporated district, is by law incapable OF
| holding or exercising at the time, the
office or appointment of judge, inspector
or clerk of any election in this Common
wealth, and that no inspector, judge or
other officer of such election shall be eligi-
ble to be then voted for.
The Judges of the aforesaid districts
shall represeutatively take charge of the
certificates of return of the election ol
: their respective districts, and produce
them at the Prothonotary's office in the
Borough of Tionesta, as follows: "All
judges living within twelve miles of the
Prothonotarv's office, or within twenty.
four miles If their residence be in n town
village or city rpon the line of railroad
leading to the county seat. shall before two
o'clock p. M. on WEDNESDAY,, NO
VEMBER NINTH, 1892, and all othei
Judges shall before twelve o'clock, m.
on THURSDAY, NOVEM BIER TENTH
1892, deliver said returns, together with
the return sheets, TO the Prothonotary o
the Court of Common Pleas of Fores
county, which said return shall be filed
and the day and hour of filing marked
therein. and shall be preserved by tn,
Prothonotary for public inspection.
Given under my hand at my office in Tio
nesta, Pa, this oath day of October
in the year of our Lord one Thousand
eight hundred and ninety-two, and il
the one hundred and seventeenth year o
the Independence of the United States
JOHN r. OSGOCD, Sheriff.