Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1896-10-17
Election Notice
by the Board of Supervisors of
Election for Worcester County

by the Board of Supervisors of
Election for Worcester County
To the Judges and Clerks of
Election and Voters Of WOr-
ccStcr County.
Notice is hereby given to the Judges
and Clerks Of Election and to the
Qualified Voters Of Worcester County
that an election will be held on Tues
day, November 81 1896 lit being the
first Tuesday next after the first Mon
day in November 1886 at the !ol-
lowing places in the several Election
Districts Of said County.
In the LIST. (Costcn's) District. AT the Fire
Engine House ON Willow Street in POGO
moke CITY,
In the "a District (Snow Hid at the build
ing ON the corner of Willow and Straw
berry SITS. formerly used rs basket fac
tory.
In the 81 District East Berlin) in the store
house Of J Hiram Richardson. in Berlin.
In the 18th. (Newark) District. AT the
dwelling of Taylor Dennis. in Newark
In the 5th, (St Martins) District. At the
Office owned by DIR. 7. 4. J. Holloway,
in Bishopyille
In the 9th, (Cobourn,) District. At the
house Of Lorenzo ID. Shockley
In the eth, (Atkinson's) Dstrct.-At the
house @: ALTA Fooks. Bounds
In the sth, (Stockton) District. At the
house owned by Gideon Price, in stockton
In the 9th, West Bcrlin) District.-At the
S,orehonse owned by H. G. Couuoway.
in Berlin.
Aud the Election So to be held Is for the
purpose of choosing Eight persons as Flee
tors of President and Vice President OF the
United States. cine person rs representa-
tive in the Congress of the nitcd States
from the first Congressional District OF
Maryland.
The Polls will hr opened at O'Clock in
the morning aud closed al O'Clock in the
afternoon.
The Judges and Clerks Of Election are
specially requested and notified, to careful
" read and study the provisions Of the
Election Law, aud the instructions of the
Attorney General, in relation thereto.
which have been given in accordance with
Section IL. and To see that the Law in all
particulars is observed and enforced during
the progress Of the Election. BY Section
-. The judges and each of them, have
authority to keep the peace, and to cause
any person 10 be arrested for anv breach
thereof. or for any breach of the Election
Laws, or any interference with the progress
OF the Election or the canvass of the bal
lots, and for this purpose the Judges have
the right To call Ia their aid. any officer who
may he present. whose duty il is to obey
their orders in making arrests, and enforce
ing the Law. All Hotel. Tavern and Store
keepers. or any other place where liquors
are sold. and all other persons whatsoever,
are hereby notified that the Law specially
prohibits the SALE barter or gift. directly
or indirectly. of any spirituous or fermcnt-
ell liquors. ale or beer or Intoxicating drinks
of any kind, on the day of Election.
The ballot boxes. KEYS, packages of nm
used ballots, registers, statements of votes
east and tally sheets must he returned hy
the two JUDGES having custody thereof, To
the Board of Supervisors of Election at
their office in Snow Hill. Md, before twelve
o'clock noon OF the second day Thursday
after said FL ection. who shall receipt
therefor.
ELIJAH J. SCHooLFIELD,
EDwARI- ;. FURNISH,
UEIAF +. SHocKLEY,
The Board of Supervisors of Election of
Worcester County.
l.. EDw. Benin, Clerk TO the Board.