Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1908-10-15

consenting thereto: Provided, That such
election shall always be held in an even
numbered year.
Amendment Six-To Article Eight. Sec
tion Three
Section Z Amend section three Of arti-
Gle eight, which reads as fulows:-
"All elections for city. ward borough
and township officers, for regular terms
OF service. shall be held on the third
Tuesday of February" so as to read
All judges elected by the electors of the
STATE al large may be elected at either
general or municipal election as circum-
stances may require. All elections for
Judges OF the courts for the several Judi
cial districts, and for county, city, ward
borough, and township officers for reeu-
lar terms of service, shall be held on the
municipal election day; namely the Tues
day next following the first Monday Of
November in each odd-numbcred year.
but the General Assembly may bv law
fix different day, two-thirds of all the
members of each House consenting there
to: Provided, That such election shall al
ways be held in an odd-numbered year
Amendment Seven-To Article Eight. Sec
tion Fourteen.
Section S. Amend section fourteen of ar
ticle eight, which reads as follows:-
District election boards shall consist
OF judge and two inspectors. who shall
be chosen annually by the citizens Each
elector shall have the right to vote for
the judge and one inspector, and each in
Ipector shah appoint one clerk The first
election board for any new district shall
be selected and vacancies in election
boards filed. as shall be provided by law
Election officers shall be privileged from
arrest upon days of election, and while
engaged in making up and Transmitting
returns, except upon warrant of court
of record or judge thereof for an cleo
breach OF the peace. In cities they may
claim exemption from jury duty during
their terms of service" so as to read
District election boards shall consist of
a judge and two inspectors. who shall be
chosen biennially, by the citizens at the
municipal election: but the General As
sembly may require said boards to be ap-
pointed in such manner as it may by law
provide. Laws regulating the appoint
ment of said boards may be enacted to
apply to cities only: Provided, That such
laws be uniform for cities of the same
class. Each elector shall have the right
to vote for the judge and one inspector.
and each inspector shall appoint one
clerk. The first election board for any
new district shall be selected, and vacan-
cies i'm election boards filled, as shall be
provided by law. Election officers shall
be privileged from arrest upon days of
election, and while engaged in making up
and transmitting returns, except upon
warrant OF a court of record, or judge
/ thereof, for an election fraud. for felony,
or for wanton breach of the peace In
cities they may claim exemption from
jury duty during their terms of service.
Amendment Eight - To Article Twelve,
Section One.
Section g. Amend section one. article
twelve, which reads as follows:-
"All officers, whose selection is not pro-
vided for in this Constitution, shall be
elected or appointed as may be directed
by law so as TO read
All othcers, whose selection is not pro
vided for in this Constitution, shall be
elected or appointed as may be directed
by law; PROVIDED, mat elections OF state
othcefs shall De heid on a general election
uaE, ana eiecHohs OF !oc@I oH1cers SlaI'
DC heid on a municipal e'eetlon day eN-
cept when' IN eltHrr case special elec-,
uoIS may ne require" 10 HI uhe@P'feu
terms
Amendment Nine-To Article Fourteen
Section Two
Section 10 Amend section two OF aruci,
fourteen winch READS as follows =
County officers snail be elected at the
general elections and shall hold then
oihces for the term OF three years, oeslh-
ming on the first Monday of January
next after their election, and until their
successors shall be duly qualihed; all
vacancies not otherwise PROVIDED TOT
snail be hlled IN Such manner as may DC
provided by law, so as TO read
county ofhcerS shail oe elected at tht
municipal eiectlons ana snail hold theli
/ OFFICES Tor the term OF four years, oeslh'
ning on the irSt MohdaS OF JahuarN
next after tnelr election. ana unhi theit
successors shall ne duIy quaIlled' III
vacancies not otherWlse proVluea lot
snail be hlled IN Such manner as may pe
/ provided by law
/ Amendment Ten-To Article Fourteen
Section Seven.
/ Section II. Amend section seven. arti-
Gle fourteen. which reads as follows;-
Three county commissioners and three
/ county auditors shall be elected in each
county where such oflcers are CHOSEN
In the year one thousand eight hunafeo
and seVenty-hNe ana every thlrd wear
thereafter; and IN the election OF said
I officers each qraAie" eIect'f sac '.''
for no more than two persons ana TIE
| three persons haviTg the h'"1'S- H-.ti-
I of votes shall be elected; any casual va
cancy in the office OF county commis-
sioner or county auditor shall be hued'
. by the court OF common pleas OF the
county In which such vacancy sAall oc-
cur. by the appointment or an elector OIL
the proper county who shall have voted
for the commissioner or auditor whose
place IS TO be hlled, so as To read
/ Three county commissioners and three
county AUDITORS shall De elected IN eacI
county where such oHlcers are CHOSEN II
the year one thousand nine hundred ah'
/ eleven and every tourth year hereafter
: ana IN the election OF Salu olhcers edci
/ qualiled elector shaIi No'e tur no @ hhui
than TWO persoHS' anu ,he ne p'i ,
having the hlshest nuinper OF votes shal
be elected; any ci.suai lil vacancy s,' IN Wv