The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1894-02-16

Wayne township, will hold their election at
the house of Frank Strouse, in said town
| ship.
The electors of the borough Of Yorkville
~iIl hold their election at the house of Mrs.
Jacob Dimmerliug in said borough.
The special election in all the wards. town.
ships, districts and boroughs of the county
is to be opened between the hours of six and
soven O'Clock in the forenoon, and shall
continue without interruption or adjourn.
ment until seven o'clock in the evening
when all the polls shall be closed
Every person, excepting justices of the
peace, who shall mold any office or appoint.
ment of profit or trust under the Govern
ment of Uhe United States, or of this State.
or of any city or incorporated district.
whether commissioned officer or otherwise
a subordinate officer or agent, who is or shall
! be employed under the legislative, executive
or Judiciary department of this State or of
the United States, or of any city or incor-
porated district, and also that every member
OF Congress, and of the State Legislature.
aud of the Select or Common Councils of any
city, or Commissioners of any incorporated
districts, is by law incapable of holding or
exercising at the same time the office or
appointment of Judge, Inspector or Clerk, of
any election OF this Commonwealth, and
that no Inspector, Judge or other officer of
any such election shall be eligible to any
| office to or then voted for, except that of an
election officer to be voted for
The InspectOrs and Judge of the Elections
shall meet at the respective places appointed
for holding the election in the district, in
which they respectively belong, efore seven
o'clock in the morning, and each of said
| Inspectors shall appoint one clerk who shall
be qualified voter of said district.
In case the person who shall have received
the second highest number of votes for
! Inspector, shall not attend on the day of any
election, then the person who shall have re.
ceived 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 whe shall have received the highest
number votes for Inspectors shall not attend,
the person elected Judge shall appoint an In
spectOr in his place; and in case the person
elected Judge shall not attend, then the In
spector who received the highest number of
votesshall appoint Judge in his place, or ifany
vacancy shall continue in the board for the
space of one hour after the time affixed by
law for opening of the election, the qualified
voters of the township, ward OF district for
which such officers, shall have been elected,
| present at such an election, shall elect one of
! their number to ill such vacancy
| 1t shall b5 tho du of The several Asses
sOis of each district to attend at the place of
| holding every general, special or township
election during the whole time sal election
is kept open, for the purpose of giving infor.
nation to the Inspectors and Judges when
called on in relation to the right of any per.
son assessed by them to vote at such an elec
tion, or such other matter in relation to the
assessment of voters as the said Inspectors or
either of them, shall from time to time re.
quire.
SUFFRAGE QUALIFICATION
Every male citizen, 2l years of age, pos
sessing the following qualifications, shall be
| entitled TO vote ~ all elections
! FIRsr-He shall have beon a citizen of the
| United States at Least one month.
| SEcoND-He shall have resided ia the
state one year Tor if having previously been a
qualified elector or native born citizen of the
state he shall hsve removed therefrOm and
returned, then six Inonths) Immediately pre-.
ceding the election.
THIRD-He shall have resided in the cleo
ti0n district where he shall offer to vote, al
least two months Immediately preceding the
election
FOURTH-If twenty-five years of age OF
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 the election"
No person shall be permitted to vote whose
name is not contained in the list of taxable
inhabitants, furnished by the Commissioners
unless; First, he produces a receipt for the
payment within two years. of a state OF
county tax assessed agreeaby to the consti
( tuition and gives satisfactory evidence either
upon his oath OF affirmation of another. thai
be has paid such a tax at least one month
before the election, or on failure TO produce
I receipt, shall make oath to the payment
thereof at least one month before ele tion
Second, il he claims his right TO vote by
being an eleetOr between the ages of twenty
T one and twenty two years, he shall depose al
oath or affirmation that he has resided il
this State AZ least one year before his appllca
tiOn and make such proof of residence in thu
district as is required by this act, and that h
{ does verify believe from the account giveI
him that he is of age aforesaid; and such othe
evidence rs is required by this act whereupoi
The name OF tho person thus admitted to vot
shall be inserted ON the list alphabetically b.
the Inspectors and note made opposite theret'
, by writing the word tax" If he shall be per
miited 10 vote by reason Of having paid tax
or the word age" If he shall be permitted
to vote by reason of such age, shall be callet
T out TO the clerk who shall make like notes ol