American volunteer. (Carlisle [Pa.]) 1814-1909, October 10, 1872, Image 1

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    The American Volunteer
PUBUSSBD EYHRY THURSDAY MORNING
John B. Bratton.
oriiaK-BonTH market bq varb.
tbbxs.—Two dollars per year If paid strictly
in advance. Two. Dollara and Fifty Cents if
nald within three months, after which Throe
Dollars will* be charged. These terms wilt be
rigidly adhered to in every Instance. No sub
scription discontinued until all arrearages are
pHlo, nplca* at the option of the Editor.
(Election proclamation.
God Save the Commonwealth!
gHERIFF’S PROCLAMATION !
I. JaSrK. Foreman, High Sheriff of the County
of Cumberland, do hereby make known and give
’ this public notice to the electors of the County
of Cumberland, that
On Tuesday, the‘sth Day of NbvemberNoit,
an election will be held at the several election
rJlstiict.ln said county, at which time they will
vote by ballot for:
TWBNTYMNB ELECTORS,
The said election wlll be held throughout the
county as follows:
The election in the election district composed
of the borough of Carlisle and the townships of
North , Middleton, South Middleton. Lower
Frankford, and Lower Dickinson, will bo held
at the Court House, In the borough of Carlisle,
,TM election in the election district composed
of Lower West Pednsborough township, will be
held at the North School House, in Plainfield.
The election in the election district composed
of Silver Spring township will be held at the
public house of Geo. K. Duey, in Hoguostown
In said township.
The election in the election district composed
of Hampden township, will bo held at the pub*
lie house occupied by John Kroltzor, In said
township.
The election in the election district composed
of the townahlp of Upper Allen will be hold at
the public house of Joanna Culp, In Shepherds
town.
The election la the election district composed
of Middlesex township will be held at the Mid*
dlesex School House,
The election In the election district composed
of the township of Lower Allen will bo hold at
the wagon-maker shop of Jonas Huncbbarger.
on Slate Hill,
The election in the election district composed
of Blast Pennsborough township will be hold at
. the house of L. S. Hatfield. In west Fairvlew.
The election in the election district composed
ef New Cumberland will be held at the house
now kept by Wm. Bell, In the borough of New
Cumberland.
The election In the election district composed
of the North Ward of the borough ot Mechanics*
burg will be held'at the North West corner of
the Market House, In said borough.
The election In the election district composed
.of the South Ward of the borough of Mechanics*
burg will be held at the South West corner of
the Market House, in said borough.
The election in the election district composed
of Monroe township will bo held at the public
house, kept, by A. L. Hurab, la OUarohtdwn, in
said township.
The election in the election district composed
of Penn township will bo held at the house
lately occupied by Jacob Redseoker, now occu
pied oy Mr, ahenk, in said township. .
The election In the election district composed
of Upper Dloklnsou will be held at the bouse*
now-occupied oy David Martz, known as the
Stone Tavern.
The election In.tho election district Composed
of tho borough of Newville, and townships of
Mifflin,Upper Frankford, Upper West ’Penns
borough and North Newton will bo held at the
public School House In the borough-of Newville.
The election in tbe election district composed
of the borough of Newburg and Hopewell town
ship will be hold at the public School House, in
the borough of Newburg.
The election In the election district composed
of ihe.borough of Sblppensburg, Shlpponsburg
township, and that pari of Southampton town
ship not Included In the Leesburg election dis
trict, will be held at the Council House in tho
borough of Sblppensburg,
The election in the election district composed
ol Lower Southampton township will be bold at
the house formerly occupied by Wm. Baugh
man, and now occupied by James Clark, in
Leesburg. ’
Tho election In tbe election district composed
ot South Newton township will be hbld at the
School House in Jacksonville,
The election in the election district composed
of Cooke township will be held at the School
House, at the Pine Grove Furnace.
Every person, excepting Justices pf the Peace,
who shall hold any office or appointment of
Brofit trust or under the government of the
ulted States, or of this State, or of any city or
incorporated district, whether a commissioned
officer or otherwise, a subordinate officer or
agent, who Is or shall be employed under tho.
Legislative Executive or Judiciary Department
of the State ot the United States, or of any city
or incorporated district, and also every mem*,
her of Congress, or of the Slate Legislature, .and
of the select and common councils of any city
or commissioner of any Incorporated district, is
by law incapable of holding or exercising at the
same time the office or appointment of judge,
inspector or clerk of any election ol this Com
monwealth, and no inspector, Judge or other of
ficer of any such election snail be eligible there
to be voted for.
The Inspectors andjudge ol the elections shall
meet at the respective places appointed for hold
ing the elections in the district to which they
respectively belong, before seven o’clock in the
morning, and each of said Inspectors shall ap
point one clerk, who shall be a qualified voter
of such district.
In case the person who shall have received
the second highest number of votes for Inspec
tor, shall not attend on the day of any election,
then the peiuoa who shall have received the
second highest number of votes forjudge at the
next preceding election, shall act us Inspector
In his place. And in case the person who shall
have received the highest number of votes for
inspector shall not attend, the person elected
judge appoint an Inspector In his place—and in
ooso the person elected Judge.shall not attend,
thou the Inspector who received the highest
number of votes shall appoint a Judge In his
E lace—or If any vacancy shall continue in the
oard for the space of one hour after the time
llxed by law for the opening of the election, the
qualified voters of the township, ward or dis
trict for which such officers have been elected—
present at such election; shall elect one of their
number to dll such vacancy.
It shall be the duty ol the several assessors of
each district to attend at the place of holding
every general, special or township election dur
ing the whole time said election is kept open,
for the purpose of giving Information to the
Inspectors .'.adjudges, when called on. in rela
tion to the righlof any person assessed by them
to voteat such election, or such other matters
iu relation to the assessments of voters us the
said inspectors or either of them, shall from time
to time require.
No person shall be permitted to vote at any
ecllon as aforesaid, other than a free man of
the age of twenty-one years or more, who shall
have resided la the State at least one year, and
la the election district where he offers his vote
at least tea days Immediately preceding such
election, within two years paid a State or county
tax, which shall have been assessed at least ten
days before Che election. Bat a citizen ot the
United States, who has previously been a quali
fied voter of this Slate; and removed therefrom
and returned, and who shall have resided In the
election district and paid taxes, as aforesaid,
shall be entitled to vote ofter residing In this
State sir months; Provided, That the freemen
citizens of the United States, between twenty
one and twenty-two years, who have resided In
an election district &3 aforesaid, shall be enti
tled to vote, although they shall not have paid
taxes. No person shall be permitted to vote
whose name Is not contained fa the list of tax
able inhabitants furnished by the Commission
ers, unless, First, he produces a receipt for the
payment within two years of a State or county
lax assessed agreeably to the Constitution, and
give satisfactory evidence either on bis oath or
affirmation, or the oath of affirmation of anoth
er, that he has paid such a tax, or on failure to
produce a receipt shall make oath to the pay
ment thereof. Second, If ho claim the right to
vote by being an elector between the age of
twenty-one and twenty-two years, be shall de
fioso on oath or affirmation that ho has resided
a this state at least one year next before his
application, and makes such proof of residence
In the district oa Is required by this act, and
that he does verily believe from the account
given him that he Is of age aforesaid, and such
other evidence as ss required by this act, where
poa the name of the person thus admitted to
vole shall be inserted in the alphabetical list
by the Inspectors, and a note mode opposite
thereto by writing Ihe word “tax” If no shall be
admitted to vote by reason of having paid tax;
or the word ” age” It he shall be admitted to
vote by reason of such age. shall be called out
to the clerks who shall make the like notes on
the list of voters kept by them.
In all eases where the. name of the person
claiming to vote Is found on the list furnished
by the Commissioners and assessors, or bis right
to vote, whether found thereon or not, is object
ed to by any qualified citizen, it shall be the
duty of Che Inspectors to examine such person
on oath as to bis qualifications, and If he claim
to have resided within the State for one year or
more, bis oath shall not be sufficient .proof
thereof, but shall make proof by at least one
competent witness, who shall be. a qualified
eldotorthathebas resided In the district for more
than ten days next immediately preceding such
•lection, and shall also himself swear that his
bona fide residence. In pursuance ot his lawful
calling, Is In said dlstXct, and that be did not
remove Into said district for the purpose ot vo
ting therein. , . ■
Every person qualified as aforesaid, and who
■hall make due proof: If required, of the resi
dence and payment of taxes as aforesaid, shall
be admitted to vote lathe township, ward or
district in which he shall reside.
If any person ahull prevent or attempt to pro*
vent any officer of this election, under this act,
from holding «Qch electloa, or use or.threaten
any violence to anyanch officer, or shall Inter*
nipt or Improperly Interfere with him In the
execution of his duty, or shall block np the win*
doty or avenue to any window where the same
may bo holding, or shall riotously disturb tho
peace at such election, ro shall use any intiiul*
dating thro.its,force or violence, with design to
influence unduly or overtwe any elector, or Co
prevent him from voting, or to restrain the
freedom of choice, such person on conviction,
shall he deed In any sum not exceeding five
hundred dollars, and Imprisoned /or any time
not less than three nor more than twelve
months. and If it shall be shown to court, where
tho trial of such offence shall be had, that tho
person so offending was not a resident of the
oily, ward, district or township whero the of*
fenue was committed, and not entitled to vote
therein, then, on conviction, he shall bo sen*
fenced to pay a line of not loss than on e hundred
nor more than' one thousand dollars, and be im
prisoned not less than six months nor more
than two years.
If any parson, not by law qualified, shall frau
dulently vote at any election of this Common
wealth, or being otherwise qualified shall vote
out of his proper district, If any person know
ing the want of such qualifications, shall aid or
firoourosuch person to vole, tho person offend*
ug shall, on conviction, be fined la any sum not
exceeding two hundred dollars, and be impris
oned la any term not exceeding three months:
If any person shall vote at more than one elec
tion district, or otherwise fraudulently vote
more than ooco on the same day, or shall frau
dulently fold and deliver to tho Inspector two
ticket-* together with the latent Illegally to vote
or shall procure another to do so, ho or they of-
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- k trirl Nutter
BY JOHN B. BRATTON,
tfSfctlicm proclamation.
fending shall, on conviction, be fined In any
sum not loss than fifty nor more than five hun
dred dollars, and be Imprisoned for n term not
leas than three nor morn than twelve mouths.
If any person no! qualified to vole In ibis
Commonwealth ' agreeably to law—except l!u
-sons-of qualified ciilz'ms—shall appear at any
place of election for Him purpose of influencing
the citizens qualified to vote, ho shall, on con
viction, foifeit and pay any sum not exceeding
one hundred dollars for every such offense, and
bo Imprisoned for any term not exceeding three
months.
The General Election In all the wards, town
ships. districts and boroughs of the county Is to
bo opened between the hours of six and seven
o'clock In the forenoon, nml shall continue,
without Interruption or adjournment, until
seven o'clock In the. evening, when all polls
shall bo closed.
REGISTRY LAW.
I also give official notice to tho electors of
Cumberland county that, by an act entitled aa
"Act further supplemental to tho not relative to
the elections of this Commonwealth," approved
April 17, A. D. 1861), it Is provided ns follows:
Section 1. Be it enacted by the ikmUc and
Bouse of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
JPenn.iyli.Hi7iia in General Assembly met, and it u
hereby enacted by the axahority'of the same. That it
shall be the duly of each of the assessors within
this Commonwealth, on the first Monday in
Juno of each year, to take up the transcript he
has received Irom the Connty Commissioners
under the elgth section of the act fifteenth of
April, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and
Eroceed to an Immediate revision of the same
y striking therefrom tho name of every per
son who Is known by him to have died or re*.
moved since the last previous assessment from
the district of which he Is tho assessor, or whose
death or removal from the same shall bo made
known to him, and add to the same the name
of any qualified voter who shall be known by
him to have moved Into the district since the
lost previous assessment. •or whoso removal
Into the same shall be or shall have been made
known to him, and also tho names of all who
shall make claim to him to be qualified voters
therein. As soon as this revision is completed,
he shall visit every dwelling house in his jlis
trlcl and make careful inquiry if any person
whose uarno is on his list has died or removed
from the district, and If so, to take the earao
therefrom, or whether any qualified voter re
sides therein whose name is not oh his list, and
if so. toaddthe same thereto; and mail oases
whore a name is added to tne Hal a tax shall
forthwith be assessed upon the person; and the
assessor shall In all oases ascertain by inquiry,
upon what ground the person so assessed claims
to be a voter. Upon the completion of this work
it shall be the duty of each assessor as afore
said to proceed to makeout a list, in alphabetical
order, of the while freeman above twenty-one'
years of age, claiming to bo qualified voters la
ward, borough, township or dlstrlctof which he
Is the assessor, and opposltecach of the said
names state whether said freeman is or is not a
house-keeper, and If be Is, the number of his
residence, In towns where tho same are num
bered, with the street, alley or court In which
situated; and if in a town where there ore no
numbers, ibe name of the street, alley or court
on which house fionta; also, the occupation of
the person ; and where bo is nota house-keeper
the occupation, place of boarding, and with
whom, and if working for another, tho name of
the employer, and write opposite each of said
names the word " voter where any person
claims to vote by reason of naturalization, ho
shall exhibit hlu certificates thereof to tho as
sessor, unless ho has been for five consecutive
years next preceding a voter m said district;
and in all cases where the person has been nat
uralized, the name phali he marked with the
letter **N." Whore the person bus merely de
clared his intention to become a citizen, and de
sign to be naturalized, before the next election,
the name shall be marked" D. I.V Where the
claim is to vote by reason ol being between the
agesoftwonty-one and twenty-two. os provided
by law, the word " ago" should be entered; and
If the person hns moved Into tho election dis
trict to reside since the last general election, the
letter" R" should bo placed opposite the name.
It shall be the further duty of each assessor as
aforesaid, upon the completion of the duties
herein Imposed, to make out a separate list of
all new assessments made by him, end tho
amounts assessed upon each, and furnish the
same immediately to the coutity commissioners,
who shall immediately add the names to the
tax duplicate of the ward, borough, township
or district in which they have been assessed.
section 2. On tho list being completed, and
the assessments be mode as aforesaid, the same
shall be forthwith returned to the County Com
missioners, who shall cause duplicate copies of
said lists, with . the observations and explana
tions required to bo noted as aforesaid, to be
made out os soon os practicable, and placed In
the hands oi the assessor, who shall prior to the
first of August In each year put one copy on the
door of or on the house where the election of tho
respective district is required to be held, and re
tain the other In his possession, for tho inspec
tion, free of charge, of any person resident id
said election district who stmll desire to boo the
same: and it shall be the duty of said assessor
to add, from time to time, on tho personal ap
plication ot any one claiming the right to vote
.ho name of such claimant, and mark opposite
tho name •• C. V,," and Immediately assess him
with a tax, noting, as In all other cases, his oc
cupation, residence, whethera boardoror house
keeper; if a boarder, with whom he boards, or
whether naturalized or designing to be,’mark
ing, in all cases, the letters’opposite the name,
"N ” or "D. I," as tho case may be. If the per
son claiming to be assessed, be naturalized, ho
shall exhibit lathe assessor bis certificate of
naturalization, and If ho claims that he designs
to bo naturalized before the next ensuing elec
tion, he shall exhibit the certificate of his de
claration of Intention. In all cases where any
ward, borough, township or election district is
divided into two or mure precincts, the assessor
shall note in all his assessments the election
precinct In which each elector resides, and shall
make a separate return of .each to the County
Commissioners in all cases In which a return Is
required from him by the provisions of this act;
and the County Commissioners, in making du
plicate copies of all such returns, shall make du
plicate copies of tho same of voters in each pre
cinct. separately, and shall furnish the same to
the assessor; and the copies required by this act
to be placed oh the doors of or on election pla
ces. on or before the first of August In each year
shall be placed on the door of or on tho election
place of each ol said precincts.
Section S. After tho assessments have, been
completed on the tenth day preceding the sec
ond Tuesday in October or each year, the as
sessor shall, on the Monday Immediately follow
ing, make a return to the County Commission
ers of the names of all persons assessed by him
since the return required to be made by him by
the second section of this act, noting opposite
each name the observations and explanations
required to bo noted os aforesaid ; a and the Co.
Commissioners shall thereupon cause the same
to bo added to the return required by the second
section of this act, and a lull and correct copy
thereof to bo made, containing the names of all
persons so returned as resident taxables of said
ward, borough, to wnship or precinct and furnish
the same—together with the necessary election
blanks, to tbe officers of the election in said
ward, borough, township or precinct, on or be
fore six o'clock in the morning of the second
Tuesday in October; and no man shall be per*
milted to voto at the election on that day whose
name is not on the said list, unless he shall, make
proot of his right to vote, aa hereinafter re
quired.
Section 4. On the day ol election any person
whoso name is not oa the said list, and claim
ing thd right to vote at s&ld election, shall pro
duce at least one qualified voter of the district,
os a witness to the residence of the claimant in
the district in which he claims to bo a voter, for
the period of at least tea days next preceding
said election, which witness shall take and sub
scribe a written, or partly written and partly
printed affidavit, shall define clearly where the
residence Js of the person so claiming to be a vo
ter; and the person so claiming the right to
vote shall also take and subscribe a written, or
partly written and partly printed -affidavit
.slating, to the boat,of his knowledge and belief,
where and when he was born: and that be Is a
citizen of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and of the. United States: that he has resided
within the Commonwealth one year; or, If for
merly a citizen therein, and hasjraovea there
from ; that he has resided therein six mouths
next preceding said election; that ho has not
moved Into the district for the purpose of voting
therein; that ho hns paid u State and C< unty
tax wllhlu two years, w..lch was assessed at
least ten days before said election; and, Ifa nat
uralized, citizen shall also state when,whore and
bylwbot oourt;he was naturalized, andshall also
produco a certificate of naturalization for ex
amination; the said affidavit shall also state
when and where the tax claimed to bo paid by
the affiant was assessed; and when where and
to whom paid, and the (ax receipt therefor shall
bo produced for examination, unless the affiant
shall state la his affidavit (but it baa been lost
or destroyed, or that he never received any: bat
if the person so claiming the right to vote shall
take and subscribe an affidavit that he is a na
tive born citizen of the United Stales, (or If born
elsewhere shall state that foot la his affidavit,
and shut! produce evidence that he bos been
naturalized or that ho la entitled to citizenship
by reason of his father's naturalization;) and
shall further state lu affidavit that ho Is, at the
time of taking the affidavit, between the ages
of twenty-one and twenty-two years, and that
he hes resided In the State one year, and In the
election district ten days next preceding such
an election, ho shall be entitled to vote, although
be shall not have paid taxes; the said affidavits
of all persons making such claims, and the af
fidavits of the witnesses to their residence shall
be preserved by the election board, and at the
olose of the election they shall be enclosed with
the list of voters, tally list and other papers re
quired by law to be filed by the return Judge
with the Prothonolary, and shall remain on file
thoi ewlth lathe Prothoootary’s office, subject to
examination, us all other election papers are); If
the election officers shall find that the applicant
or applicants possess all the legal qualifications
of voters, he or they shall bo permitted to vote,
and the name or names shall be added to the
list oftaxables by the election officers, the word
"tax" being added, where the claimant claims
to vote on tax, and the word “age” where he
, claims to vote oa age; the same words being ad
ded by tae clerks lu each case respectively on
the lists of parsons voting at such election.
Sue. fi. It shall bo lawful for any qualified citi
zen of the district, notwithstanding the name
of the proposed voter is contained on the list oi
resident taxables, to ohallange the vote of such
person, whereupon the same proof of the right
of suffrage as Is now required by law shall bn
publicly made and acted on by the election
board, and tho vote admitted or rejected, acord-,
lug to Iho evidence; every person claiming to
be a naiurullzodcillzen shall bo required to pro
duce his naturalization certificate ot the election
before voting, except whero he has been for ten
years constantly a voter in tuo district In
which ho offorshls vote: and on the vote of such
person being received. ttshallbe the duty of the
election officers to write or stamp on such cer
tificate tho word “voted," with tho mouth and
year, and If any election officer or officers shall
receive a second vote on the same day, by vir
tue of the sumo corilflcole v excoptlng whoresons
ate entitled to vote by vtrluo of tho naturaliza
tion of their fathers, ihey and tho person who
shall offer such second vote, upon so offending
shall bo guilty of a high misdemeanor, aud, ou
conviction thereof, Uo fined or Imprisoned, or
(Election proclamation.
both, at tho discretion of tho court, but tho fine
shall not exceed one hundred, dollars in each
case, nor tbe Imprisonment one year: the like
punishment shall bo inflicted, on conviction, on
the officer** of election who.shall neglect or re
fuse to make or pause to be made, tho Indorso
im*nt- required as aforesaid on said naturaliza
tion certificate.
seo.6.' If any election officer shall refuse or
neglect to require such proof of tho right Qf suf
frage as 1- prescribed by thin law. or tho laws to
which this is a supplement, from any person of
fering to vote whoso nnmo is not on the list of
assessed voters, or whose right to voto is chal
lenged by nuy qualified voter present, and shall
admit such person to-voto without requiring
such proof, every person so offending shall,
upon conviction, bo guilty of a high misdemea
nor, and shall be sentenced for every such of
fense, to pay a fine not exceeding one hundred
doliars,;or to undergo air Imprisonment not
more than one year, or either, or both, at-tho
dlecrotlou of tne court.
Sec. 7. Ten days preceding every election for
electors of President and Vico President of the
United Slates, It shall bo tho duty of tho assess
ors to attend at the place fixed by law for hold
ing the election in each election district, and
then and there hear all applications of persons
whoso names have been omitted from tho list
of assessed voters, and who claim tho right to
voto, or whoso rights have originated since the
same was made out. and shall add the names
of such persons thereto as shall show that they
aro entitled to the right of suffrage in such dis
trict. on tho personal application of tho claim
ant only, and forthwith assess them with tbe
proper tax. After completing the list, a copy
thereof shall bo placed on the door of or on the
house where tho election Is to be hold, at least
eight days before tho election; and at the elec
tion tho same course bo pursued, in all respects
os Is required by this act and the acts to which
It Is a supplement, at tho general elections la
October. The assessor shall also make thesamo
returns to tho County Commissioners of all as
sessments made by virtue of this section; and
the County Commissioners shall furnish copies
thereof to the election officers In each district,
la like manner, lu all respects, as Is required at
the general elections In October
- Sec. 8, Tho same rules and regulations shall
apply at-every special election; and at overs
separate city, borough or ward election, in alt
respects as at the general elections In October.
Bec. 9. Tho respective assessors, inspectors
and Judges of the elections shall each have tbe
f tower to administer oaths to any persons claim
ng the light to be assessed or tho right of suf
frage or In regard to any other matter or thing
required to be done or inquired Into by any of
said officers under this act; and any wilful, false
swearing by any person In relation to any
matter or thing concerning Which they shall
bo lawfully Interrogated by any of said officers
shall bo punished as perjury.
Seo. 10. The assessors shall each receive the
same compensation for tho time necessarily
spent in performing the duties hereby Injolnod
as Is provided by law for the performance of
their duties, to be paid by the County Commis
sioners as In other cases; and-it shall not be
lawful for any assessor to a assess a tax against
any person whatever within ten days next
preceding the election to be held on the sec
ond Tuesday In October, in any year, or with
in ten days next before any election for elec
tors of President and Vico President of the
United States, any violation of tnls provision
shall be a misdemeanor, and subject the offi
cers so offending to a fine, on conviction, not
exceeding one hundred dollars, or to Imprison
ment not exceeding three months, or both, at
the discretion of the court.
Seo. 11. On the petition of five or-more citi
zens of the county, stating under oath that
they verily believe that frauds will bo practi
ced at tbe. election, about to be held in any
district, It ahall be the duty of the court of
common pleas of said county, if in session, or
If not a judge thereof in vacation, to appoint
two Judicious, Sober and Intelligent citizens of
the county to act ns overseers at said elections;;
said overseers shall be selected from different
political parties, where tho Inspectors belong
to different parties, and where both of said In
spectors belong to the same political party,
both of the overseers shall be taken from tho
opposite political party: said overseers shall
have the right to be present with the officers
of the election, during the whole time the same
is held, tho votes counted and thereturnsmade
oat and signed bribe election officers: to keep
a list of voters. If they seo proper; to challenge
any person offering to vole, and Interrogate
him and his witness under oath, In regard to
his right of suffirage at said election, and to ex
amine his papers produced; and the officers of
said election are required toafford to said over
seers so selected and appointed every conve
nience and facility for the discharge of their
duties; and if said election officers shall * ofuse
to permit said overseers to b 6 present and per
form their duties as aforesaid, or if they shall bo
driven away from the polls by violence orvln
ilmlUatJon. all the votes polled at such electron
district may be rejected by any tribunal trying
a contest under said election: Provided, That no
person signing tbe petition shall bo appointed
an overseer
SKQ. 12. If any protbonotary, clerk, or- the
deputy of either, or any other person, shall affix
the seal of office to any naturalization paper,'
or permit the same to bo affixed, or give out, or
cause or poimit the same to bo given out, in
blank, whereby It may be fraudulently used, or
furnish a naturalization certificate la any per
son who shall not have been duly examined aud
sworn in open court, lu the presence of some of
the Judges thereof, according the act ol Con
gress, or shall aid In, connive at, or In anyway
permit tbe Issue of any fraudulent naturalization
certificate, bo shall bo guilty of a high misde
meanor; or if any one shall fraudulently use
auy such certificate of naturalization, knowing
that it was fraudulently Issued, or shall voto, or
attempt to vote thereon, or 11 auy one shall voto,
or attempt to vote, on auy cerlficate of natural
ization not Issued to him, he shall he guilty of a
high misdemeanor: aud either or auy of the
persons, their alders of abettors, guilty of the
misdemeanors aforesaid, shall, on conviction,
be lined In a sum not exceeding one tbourand
dollars and imprisoned in tbe proper peniten
tiary for a period not exceeding three years.
Beo. 13. Any person who on oath or affirma’-
tlou, in or before any court In this State, or offi
cer authorized to administer oaths, shall, to
produce a certificate or naturalization, for him
self or any other person, wilfully depose, declare
or affirm auy matter to be fact knowing tho
same to bo false, or shall in like manner deny
any matter to bo fact, knowing the same to he
true, shall be deemed guilty of perjury; and any
certificate of naturalization Issued in pursuance
ol auy such deposition, declaration oi affirma
tion, shall be null and void ; and It shall be tho
duty of the court issuing tho same, upon proof
being made before it that It was fraudulently
obtained, to take Immediate measures for recal
ling tho same for cancellation, and any person
who shall voto or attempt to vole on any paper
so obtained or who shall In any way aid in,
connive at or have’any agency whatever lu the
Issue, circulation or use of any fradulent natu
ralization certificate, shall be deemed guilty of
a high misdemeanor, aud upon conviction
thereof shall undergo an Imprisonment in the
penitentiary for not more than two years, and
pay a fine not more than one thousand dollars
for every such offense, or either or both,* at the
discretion of tho court. * - -
sec. 14. Any assessor, election officer or per
son appointed as an overseer, who shall nogfeot
or refuse to perform any duty enjoined by this
act, without reasonable or legal cause, shall be
subject to a penalty of ond hundred dollars, and
If any assessor shall assess any person os a voter
who is not qualified, or shall refuse to assess
any one who Is qualified he shall bo guilty of
amlsdemeamor in office, and on conviction be
punished bv fine or imprisonment, and also be
subject to au action for damages by the party
aggrieved ; and If any person shall frndulontly
alter, add to, deface or destroy any list of vot
ers made out as directed by this act, or Itcar
down or remove the same fromwbere It has been
fixed, with fraudulent or mischievous Intent,
or for any Improper purpose, the person so
offending shall be guilty of a high misdemean
or and on conviction shall be punished by fine
not exceeding five hundred dollars, or impris
onment not exceeding two years, or both, at
the discretion of the court.
Sno. 15. All the elections for city, ward, bor
ough, township and election officers shall bo
hereafter hold on the second Tuesday in October
'subject to all provisions of the laws regulating
the elections of such officers not Inconsistent
Wltn this act; the persons elected to such offices
at that time shall take their places at the expi
ration of the terms of the persons holding the
Kamo at the time of such election ; but no elec
tion for the assessor or assistant assessor shall
be held, under this act, until the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy.
Sec. 10. At all elections held hereafter under
the laws of this Commonwealth, the polls shall
be opened between the hours of six and seven
o’clock A. at., and closed at seven o'clock p. ai.
. Bec. 17. It shall be ihe duty of the Secretary
of the Commonwealth to prepare forms for oil
the blanks made necessary by this act, and
furnish copied ol the same to the county com
missioners of the several counties of this Com
monwealth; and the county commissioners ol
each county shall, as soon as may be necessary
alter the receipt of the same, at the proper ex
pense of the county, procure and furnish to all
the election officers of the election districts of
their respective counties copies of such blanks,
la such quantities as may be rendered necessary
for the discharge of their duties under this act.
• •••*****.
Sec. 19. That citizens of this State tempo
rarily In the service of the State or of the United-
States Governments, on clerical or other duty,
and who do not vote where thus employed, shall
not bo thereby deprived of tfie right to vote in
their several election districts, 11 otherwise duly
qualified.
CHANGE IN THE MODE OF VOTING.
An act regulating the mode of voting at all
elections In tho several counties of this Com
monwealth approved March aotb, l&ti0:
Hkc I B&Jts'enacted by the Senate ami House
of Representative* 0/ the Commonwealth 0/ Pennsyl
vania and General Assembly met, and U U hereby
enacted by the authority of the same, That tpo
Qualified voters of tho several counties of this
Common wealth, at tho general, township, bor
ough or special elections, are hereby hereafter,
authorized and required to vote by tickets,
printed or written, or partly printed or partly
written, severally classified as follows: Ono
ticket shall embrace the names of all Judges of
oourts voted for and be labeled outside Judi
ciary *” one ticket shall embrace tho names of
all titato officers voted for, and be labeled
“.State;" one ticket shall embrace the names of
all county officers voted for and shall be labeled
''county:'’ ono ticket shall embrace tho names
of all township officers voted for, and bo labeled
“township;* 1 ouo ticket shall embrace tho names
of all borough officers voted for, and be labeled
“borough," and each class shall bo deposited In
separate ballot boxes.
AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OK
THE UNITED STATES.
Section 1. Tho right of citizens ofthe United
Btalct to vote shall not bo denied or abridged
by tho United States, on account of race, color,
or previous condition of servitude.
FUWT AND SECOND SECTION OFVACT OF
OoNGKEsa oK MAttuii ai.Tmo,
HKC. 1. Jie it enacted btj the Senate and House
0/ Jicin-ctcniMlw o! Wo l/niletl Waica Kf
CARLISLE, PA., THURSDAY. OCTOBER 10, 1872.
(Election proclamation.
In Cbnfrrcss assembled. That all citizens of the
United States, who are, or shall bo otherwise
qualified by law to voto ot any election by tho
people, In any State, Territory, district, county,
city, parish, township, school district, munici
pality, or other territorial sub-division, shall be
entitled and allowed to vote at all such elections,
without distinction of race, color, or previous
condition of servitude; any Constitution, law,
custom, usage, or regulation of any State or
Territory, or by, or under ila authority, to the
contrary notwithstanding. '
Bkc. 2.. And be it further enacted. That if by
or under tho authority of the constitution or
laws of any State, or laws of any Territory, any
any act Is or shall ho required to bo done as a
prerequisite or qualification for voting, and by
such Constitution ov law persons or officers are
or shall bo charged with the performance of du*
ties of furnishing to citizens an opportunity to
perform such prerequisite, or to become quali
fied to vote, It shall be tho duty of every sneb
Geraon and officer to give to all citizens of tho
nlted States tho same and equal opportunity
to perform such prerequisite, and to become 1
qualified to vote without distinction of race,
color, or previous condition of servitude—and
If any such person or officer shall refuse or
knowingly omit to give full effect to this sec
tion, bo shall, for every such offence, forfeit and
pay a sum ol five hundred dollars to the person
aggrieved thereby, to be recovered by nn action
on tho case, with full costs and such allowance
for counsel fees as the court shall deem just, and
shall also, for every offence, bo deemed guilty
of a misdemeanor, and shall on .conviction
thereof, be fined not less than five hundred dol
lars, or bo Imprisoned not less than ono month
and Hot more than ono year, or both, at the
discretion of the court.
SECTION 10 OF AN ACT OF THE PENNSYLVANIA
LEGISLATURE OF APRIL 0, 1870.
Sec. 10. Thai so much of every act of Assem
bly aa provides that ouly white freemen are
entitled to voto, or be registered aa voters, or aa
claiming to voto at any general or special elec
tion of this Commonwealth, ho and tho same Is
hereby repealed; and that hereafter all freemen,
without distinction of color, shall bo eurolled
and registered according to tho provisions of
the first section of the act opproved April 17,
1809. entitled " An Aot further supplemental to
(ho aot relating to tho elections of this Common
wealth, and when otherwise qualified under the
existing laws, bo entitled to voto at all general
and special elections In this Commonwealth.
Pursuant to the provisions contained lu the.
soventyrsixth section of tho act first aforesaid,
the judges of the aforesaid districts shall re
spectively toko charge of tbe certificates of re
turn of tho elections oi their respective districts
and produce thorn at a meeting of one judge
from each district, In the borough of Carlisle, on
tho third day after the election, being ior tho
present year ON FRIDAY, THE HU DAY OP
NOVEMBER next, then and there to do and per
form the duties required by law of said judges.
Also— I That where a Judge by sicknot s or una
voidable accident. Is unable to attend such ft’
meeting of Judges, then tho certificate or return
aforesaid shall oe taken charge of by one of>the
Inspectors or Clerks of the election of said dis
trict who shall do and perform the duties re
quired of said judge uunblo to attend.
I n testimony whereof 1 have hereunto sot-my
hand and seal.
Sheriff’s Office, ■ \ JAS. K. FOREMAN,
Carlisle Sep’t. 12, 1872./ Sheriff.
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A N ORDINANCE
Detiuiug Buies aud Regulations of tbe
Board of Health
Bo it enacted and ordalne'd by tho Town
Council of tho borough of Carlisle, and It
is hereby enacted and ordained by tho authori
ty of the same,
,1. That It shall bo the duty of tho High Con
stable lu connection-with tho Police, under
tho direction of tho President of the Board of
Health, to make a thorough examination of
all the streets, alloys. lanes, public and private
buildings, yards, collars, cess-pools, butcher
shops, 4c., and report the condition of each
severally. In writing, to tho President (ft tho
Board, as ho shall direct.
11. It shall he tho duly of the citizens, sever
ally, to abate, correct pr remove any nuisance,
dirt or filth, or any other obnoxious matter on
or within their promises, on notice having been
served upon them by tbe President 'of this
Board within forty-eight hours from tho tllno
of said service, and In tho event of failure or
refusal to comply with such notice, It shall bo
tho duty of the High Constable or police under
tho direction of tho President of the Board, to
abate, correct or remove such dirt or filth or
• any other obnoxious matter; and tho expenses
of the same shall be charged to the occupant of
the premises, or to tho owner of the sumo, when
when lu tho j mlgmenfc of said hoard, he, she or
they nr© clearly at fault.
111, It shall bo tho duty ol tho occupants of
any house, tenement or any other building, to
cleanse, whitewash or disinfect said premises,
as shall bo directed by tbe authority of the
Board, and In the event of neglect or refusal so
to do within, forty-eight hours from tho time of
such direct lon, the parly so neglecting or refus
ing, shali pay a fine of not loss than (5) llvo, nor
more than (10) ten dollars; said fine to bo colleo-'
ted according to the enactment constituting
this board. . ,
IV. For the purpose of tbe more effectually
abating Small Pox, aud arresting lla progress
within the limits of this borough, a system of
uniform and general vaccination shall bo Insti
tuted for this purpose. * It Is enjoined upon all
who have not had evidence of successful vac
cination within the last three months, to have
the same done by their respective Physicians;
but to Insure a full compliance with this order,
suitable and responsible Physicians shall bo ap
pointed by the Board of Heplth, whoso duly it
shall bo to vaccinate all who are not able or de
. clare themselves so. to bounder such directions
and regulations as tho Board shall establish.
V, For the bettor protection of the commu
nity, It shall be the duty of the High Constable,
or any other officers this Board rany designate,
to remove to the Infirmary or Small Pox Hos-
E Hal all persons, without distinction, who may
e taken with Small Pox. After tho regulations
heretofore provided shall hpvegono Into opera
tion, provided, however, that If said persons so
afillcted shall furnish certificate of vaccination
as heretofore provided, they shall only bo re
moved to tho said Infirmary or Hospital, when
lu tho opinion of tho Board their removal shall
be deemed necessary for tho public safety.
VI. In order to insure tho comfort and well
being of those who are unable to procure med
ical attendance and nurses, and who may bo
sent io the Infirmary or Hospital, suitable pro
vision shall bo made under the direction of the
Hoard lor such medical attendance, food, nurs
ing, bedding and cafe, as may be requisite and
necessary.
VII. It shall bo the duly of the High Consta
ble, under tho direction of the Board, immedi
ately on evidence of Small Pox occurring la a
house, to place conspicuously over the doorway
a red ling at least six (6) inches square, which
shali remain until tho physician In attendance
Shall furnish a cerilllcale that there Is no further
danger ol contagion; and any one refusing to
allow such Hug, or who shall remove or cause to
be removed such flag, without such certificate,
shall pay a fine of ten (1U) dollars for every of
fense.
VIII. It shall bo tho duty of every Physician
within twelve (12) hours alter having been call
ed to a case of Small Pox or Varioloid, or from
I he time the character of the disease may be de
termined* to report the same in- writing to tho
President of the Board, stating tho name, resi
dence. age, color, sex and nationality of tho pa
tient; and any Physician refusing or neglecting
so to do. shall pay a flue of ten (Iffi dollars, which
fine shall bo collected under the ordinance con
stituting the Board of Health.
IX. The Board of Health are authorized to
provide such printed notices and certificates us.
they may deem necessary for tho proper carry
ing Into effect of this ordinance.
Enacted into an ordinance, this 2lst day of
September. A. D. JS72.
GEO. E. SHEAFER.
Attest— . President Town Connell.
A. WETZEL, J. M. WALLACE,
Seo’y of Corpora’n. Chief Burgess.
Sopl. 26.1872—3 t
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
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PENNSYLVANIA
SopHMw
JOINT RESOLUTION
Pro])o3itig an Amendment to the Constitution of
Pennsylvania
Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Repre
sentatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania .in
General Asscmblymet, That the following amend
ment of the Constitution of this Commonwealth
be proposed to the people for their adoption or
rejection, pursuant to tho provisions of the
tenth article, thereof, to wit:
AMENDMENT ;
Strike out tho sixth section of tho sixth arti
cle of tho Constitution, and Insert In lieu there
of the following: "A State Treasurer shall bo
chosen by the qualified electors of tho State, at
such times and for snob term ol service as shall
be prescribed by law."
1 WILLIAM ELLIOTT.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JAMES S. HUTAN,
Approved—'The twenty-second day of March.
Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-two. JNO. W. GEARY.
Prepared and certified for publication pursu
ant lb the Tenth Article of tho Constitution.
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Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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Harrisburg, June 26th, 1872.
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’No. 3.—A. one-story LOG HOUSE and lot, con
taining about three-fourths of an aero on tho
same turnpike.
No. I.—A very desirable‘tract of land, In Penn
township, bounded on the east by Abner Bents,
on the south and west by Isaac Lefevor, and on
the north by tho road leading to tho Brick
church; This tract contains about 111 acres, and
Is south of tho Mansion Farm.
No. 5.—-A tract of land known as the PRAI
RIE FIELD, In Poim township: adjoining Abner
BeaU. Jacob Trego and Isaac Lcfover, and con
taining about 22 acres.
Tho abovo described properties were all used
by tho deceased In connection with tbo Mansion
Farm, and wljl bo sold separate or us a whole,
ns mav best, suit purchasers.
No. (I.—ALSO. That very desirable two-story
Brick Dwelling House ami lot of ground, con
taining about l acre, In tho immediate neigh
borhood of tho other described projieitlos, and
adjoining Capt. Geo. Miller, Samuel Blxlor and
others. Attendance will bo given and terms
made known on day of sale by
R. M. HENDERSON,-
GEORGE MILLER,
Sept 20—3 t Administrators of Levi Trego, deo’d.
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE.
On Friday, October 11,1872.
By order of the Orphans’ Court. I will soli at
inmllo sale, on tho promises of No. I, In Booth
Middleton township, Cumberland county, about
1 mile west of Papbrtown, on tho Pino road, and
(I miles south of Carlisle, all tho following de
scribed real estate, viz : NO. J,
THE MANSION FARM
of John Royer. dfre’d., situated In said township*
aud containing 150 Acres and ID Perches, about
50 acres of which Is In good thriving Chestnut
timber. Tho form Is under good cultivation and
well fenced. Tho Improvements are a two-story
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, Frame Barn, wa
gon stied, hog non. elder press*, <Sc. There are
two wells of water and running water on the
farm ; also, a tlrst-clnas ORCHARD of all kinds
of Iruit. There Is a largo quantity of IRON ORE
found on the surface. Indicating bunks ot Ore
lu tho ground. 1 . ‘ ‘ •
No. 2.—A tract of WOOD LAND. In Dickinson
township, adjoining lands of Henry Ocker, Jno,
8. Sterretfc’fi heirs, Pino Grovd Furnace aud oth
ers, containing 12 acres and MO porches.
No. 3.-A tract of WOOD LAND, In the same
township, adjoining lands of Samuel Galbraith,
Wm. Peiler, Sam'l Given and Wm. Moor©, con
taining 177 acres.and 91 perches.
No. 4.—A tract of Wood Land, in tho same
township, adjoining No. 8, and containing 150
acres and 57 perches.
No. 5.—A J.ract of WOOD LAND, lb the same
township, on Mountain Creek, adjoining lands
ol Pino Grove Iron Works, tj. N. Dlvlu, Jake
R liner aud others, containing 209 acres and 70
porches It is supposed that there is a lat;go
quantity of Iron Ore in this tract, and It Is cov
ered with good thriving Umber. Theses tracts
wi I bo sold in lots or each* one ns a whole, os
may best suit purchasers. AU these lauds have
been patented. Sale to copunonco promptly s t
at 10 o'clock. A. M„ of said clay, when attention
will bo given aud terras raado known by
SARAH ANN ROYER, ,
Administratrix of John Koyor, deceased.
Sept. 1X1,1872—31
EXECUTOR’S BALE OF VALUA
BLE BEAL ESTATE.- On Tuesday,' October
io. 1872.—At the late residence of, Martin Her
man. deceased, about one fourth of a mile north
of New Kingston, wo will sell by virtue ot
Martin Herman’s will, the very
DESIRABLE FARM,
situate on the east side of tho public road
lending from Now Kingston to the Conodo
guiuot creek, adjoining tho Mansion tract, con
taining ft.) acres and 8U porches, about 72 acres
of which are deal land aud in ji high state of
cultivation, and about 23 acres of which is
FIRST-CLASS TIMBER LAND.
About throb-fourths of tbls tract Is Limestone
and the balance Slate,
■ Tho improvements are a two-story FRAME
DWELLING HOUSE and frame Bank Bata,
wagon shed, corn cribs, hog pen and other out
buildings. There Is a good well of water in tho
hou'xo yard.. The site of the buildings 1» one of
the driest In Cumberland county
ALSO, a tract of MOUNTAIN TIMBER LAND
(Chestnut.) situated In Rye township, Perry Co.,
containing TEN ACHES.
Halo to commence at ID o’clock, a. m., on said
(lay * P, W. HERMAN,
M. O. HERMAN,
Executors of Marlin Herman, deceased.
Sept. 12. 1872—51
STALUABLE FARM,AT PUBLIC
1 HAIjE.—On SATURDAY, OCTOHEK 12,1872,
Vlll be sold at public sale, on tho premises. In
Lower Frankfort! township, on the road leading
from Carlisle to M’Clnre’sGap, that well-known
FARM, owned and occupied by tho subscriber,
containing 103 ACRES and 38 PERCHEHof ex
cellent Gravel Land, of which about HD acres Is
cleaved and under good cultivation, having been
well llmed on several recent occasions, the bal
ance of the properly la good Wood Land. Tho
Improvements are a
LARGE DWELLING HOUSE,
large bank barn, 70-15 feet, wagon shed, corn
cribs, hog pen. wash house, aud other outbuild
ings. There Is a well of excellent and never
falling water at tbo door of tho dwelling, and
muring spring water In nearlyatTflie lloldsof
tho farm, making It ono of tho most valuable
stock farms In tbe county. There is a
YOUNG APPLE ORCHARD
on tho promises,,and a great variety of other
fruit trees, such as peaohas, cherries, plums,
&c. Schools aro convenient to tho property,
and tho roads generally good. This property
oilers great inducements to any one wishing to
engage In farming or slock raising, and will
positively ho sold U anything like Ha value la
ollered. Sale to commence at 12 o’clock, M„ of
said day, when terms will bo made known and
attendance given by WM. McCIVEA.
Sop 1.10,1872—41 •
TTALUABLE LIMESTONE FARM
V AT PRIVATE SALE.—This farm contains
103 Acres and *lO perches, neat measure, it is sit
uated In South Middleton township. Cumber
land county, Pa., •! miles South of Carlisle, and
about 2 miles from Mt. Holly Springs, and with
in one-fourth mile frorp Craighead's Station, on
tho South Mountain railroad, and mile from
tho Baltimore turnpike. The farm fs in a good
state of cultivation. The improvements are a
TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSE,
with a Well of good water at the door, and all
necessary out-bulldlngs. -There is a bank barn,
corn crib, wagon shed, also a lino- ORCHARD
on the place, in good bearing condition. Also
3 y 2 ACRES OP MOUNTAIN LAND,
about 2 miles firom.tho farm. In tho same town
ship. Any person desiring Information can call
on the subscribers, residing in Dickinson town
ship. RUDOLPH FISH BURN,
ADAM LEHMAN.
“ Exeoulo»-sof Magdalena Lehman, doo’d.
Sept; o. 1872—0 t
Speaker of the Senate.
Town property for hale.—
The undersigned Assignee of Robert M.
BiaoK, of Carlisle, offers for sale the propeny.
corner of Pitt street >i«ft Locust alley, Tho
house Is a now two-stoiybrlck. and Is In good
condition. The Improvements are modern, and
the entire property is a very desirable one.
AIJ3O for snle, a vacant LOT OFGKOUND,
on Bedford street, 80 feet In front by 210 in
depth, more or letjf, bounded by properties of
A. <t M, Boyle, Bronneman and others.
PETER fcJPAHK,
Sept, 12. 1872 tf. Assignee.
EARM FOR SALE—In Middlesex
township. Cumberland county, oil
ing the Carlisle Springs, containing ONE
HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE ACRES
GRAVEL and HLATK LAND. I will sell W
acres or tho whole. Forpnrtlculars call at No. 7
North Hanover Bt.,Carlisle. D, CORNMAN.
DEGTSTER’S NOTICE. Notice is
IXherehy given to all persons Interested, that
tub following accounts have been Hied In this
office by the accountants therein named, tor ex
amination and confirmation, will bo presented
to the Orphans’ Court of Cumberland county,
for confirmation aud allowance, on Tuesday,
October 22, 1872,
1. Guardian nccountofH. Springer, guardian'
of C. P. Beavorson, minor child of Charles Bea
verson, dec'd.
2. The second account of Henry Saxton, exec
utor of Henry Bnrnitz, late of Carlisle, dec'd.
8. Guardianship account of H. B. Pisleo. guar
dian of Jaa. B. Mlxell and Harah J. Mixed, mi
nor children of Bam’l Mlxell, dec d., as settled
by D. J. Pisleo, administrator of H. 11. Plsloo,
deceased.
4. The account of Samuel Eborly, guardian of
Esther Hertzior, minor child of Rudolph Hertz
ler, late of Monroe township, dec'd.
5. Theaccountof H. O. Moaor, administrator
of John Q. Boyer, Into of East Penuaboro’ town
ship, dec’d.
0. Tho account of James Armstrong, executor
of Mary C. Gilmore, late ol the borough of Car
lisle, dec'd.
7. Account, of Goo. Landis, guardian of Mary
E. Fahnestock and AnnK. Fahnestock,
8. Tho account of Andrew Young ami Jno.
Young, executors of Abram Young, late of West
Pennsboro’ township, deceased,
U. Theaccountof Edwin James, guardian of
tho person am! estate ol Win. A. Bower, minor
souofJ.J. Bower, lute of the borough of Now
vlllo, dec'd.
10. First and final account of Albert A. Lino,
administrator of Emnnuol Line, late of the bor
ough of Carlisle, dec’d.
11. First and final account of Kzeklol Baptist,
executor of Catharine Howard, dec'd.
Kept. 20,1872—4 t JOS. NEICLY, Register.
SußsciuiJE for tho Volunteer,
Heal (Estate- Sales.,
Cegal Jfaticcs.
VOL 59 -NO. 18,
ffnft (Enterprise.
gA L E OF THE
MT. FLORENCE
ESTATE!
WITH A
Cash. Fund.
TOTAL VALUATION,
$350,000.00
IN SHAKES OF
One Hollar
Kach S
A magnificent Property on the
HUDSON RIVER !
near NEW YORK CITY, overlooking
“ IiEST. ”
the celebrated country seat of the Kov. HENRY
WARD BEECHER,
LARGE AND
ELEGANT MANSION.
FULLY and HIGHLY FURNISHED,
and containing nil
MODERN 'IMPROVEMENTS
KJQHTY AORJS3 OF
|uPERIOR j^AND
highly Improved, and ornamented with
Shade Trees, Fountains
Statuary, Hedges,
Lawns, Avenues,
Graveled Walks, <ko
Twenty Buildings,
Fifty Building Lots,
Hot House,
Cold Grapery,
Bowling Alloy,
BILLIARD ROOM
SUPPLIED WITH WATER,
HEATED BY STEAM,
LIGHTED WITH GAS.
BLOODED HORSES,
. ALDERNEY CATTLE,
CARRIAGES.
SLEIGHS.,
and HARNESSES,
CAUI3, WAGONS,
FARMING itml
Gardening
IMPLEMENTS,
and everything desirable either for a gentle*
imm’j first-clasH residence or modern'Yarra.
All to bo d islrlbutcd among
SHAREHOLDERS
Art A MAJORITY may DETERMINE,
at iv meeting to bo held lu the city of New York,
On the ]«£ of Jadnary, 1873.
MEETING OP SHAREHOLDERS,
ConvF.n Institute, >
August 1,1872, >
Tho meeting whs called, to order by John A.
Le/rert'«. the Manager. After malting h/a Htute.
raont of the financial condition of the enterprise
ho naked for a'Commtttoo of Inveatigatlon. It
wan th on..on motion.
Rcsotvcd, That a commlLteoof three bo appoin
ted with power to act lor the ulmreholderw. The
following named gentlemen wore then elected
Bitch Coramltlco; Messrs. - Ooorge R. Sprague,
John H. Mauv, W. H.’’Whitman.
We, the undersigned, have examined the ac
counts of Mr. Lcflorts. and find hia statements
correct, nml u-<> <lo iiereh.r allou’him until the
Ist of January, 1873, to sell the remaining shares
at which time the books shall positively be
closed, or sooner. Jf tho shares are sold. And wo
hereby appoint thn lOlh day of January, IB7H, for
the final distribution of the property.
OEO. H. SPRAGE,
JOHN H. MANY,
W. H. WHITMAN,
To those desiring to Invest wo can say that
the owners of the property fully Indorse the ac
tion of the Committee, and woglvoour renewed
assurance That no industry shall be wanting to
push the enterprise to an early completion, and
wo have mad* such extensive and complete ar
rangements as will Insure the sate of the remain
ing shares much lu advance probably of the day
fixed by the Committee,
The hour and place of meeting will be given
through the public press, ut least TEN DAYS
In advance, thus affording ample time for ail t ’
bo present In person or by proxy.
The ‘ Real ami Persona Property,” with the
Cash Fund, Is divided Into
350,000
SHARES !
which are elaborately embellished, sold at ONE
DOLLAR EACH, and are numbered and regis
tered from I to 330,000, Inclusive, in the style of
United Stales Bonds, to guard against lost or
fraud. fyp
Special Attention
Is called to the hid that ibis is not a *' Gift En
terprise," “Charity Concert,” nor any mere
scheme for disposing ef tickets, but an absolute
bondjlde and peremptory
SALE OFV ALU ABLE PROPERTY
full description of which Is given la circulars,
and the exact troth of whldi every saqsorlber
Is earnestly requested to verify for himself, to
which end the undersigned will afford all rea
sonable facilities. It nos been proposed that
,tbe property and cash fund should bo divided
Into
2,457 Prizes!
But thlßftinftttor must be decided by the Share*
holders themselves.
Wo are, by special permission, allowed to re
fer to the following gentlemen, whose names
aro In themselves a sufficient guarantee tha
the most scrupulous care will be exercised In
conducting the affairs of the wale. They have
also co ted to act aw an
Advisory board:
H. CLAY PRESTOS. Now York City.
ZENAS C. PRIEST. Utlcn, N. Y.
GEO. PRANK OOULEY; 8 U Louis, Mo.
OXtillN WELCH, Syracuse. N. Y.
THOMAS J. CORSON. Trenton, N. J.
P. L. STOWELL, Clean, N. Y.,
Gon. M. N. WISEWELL. N. Y. City.
P. 11. PALMER, N. Y. City.
DANIEL SICKLES. N. Y. City.
ROUX. 8. BRUNS, Charleston, 8. C.
LIBERAL INDUCEMENTS OFFER
ED TO AGENTS AND CAN
VASSERS.
SPECIAL TERMS MADE WITH
CLUBS.
For full particulars, shaves, references, de*
scrlptlvu circulars, illuminated views, Ao„ Ac
Address.
JOHN A. JLEFFEItTS,
General Manager, GO.) Hroadimg, If Y
Box DIM).
JOHN W. SIMONS, Secretary.-
JOHN C. SMITH, Treasurer, XT. T.
Merchants Kxcbaugo, Cl) ami 62 TINE
Street.
' October W, 1874 *
Rates of Advertising.
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For Executors’and Adm’ra’.UoUcos ,
For Auditors* RotloeS, M - 200
For Assignees* and similar JTotlces, SOO
For Yearly Cards, not exceeding six lines, 7 00
For Announcements five CentspfeFUne nn*
esa contracted Tor by the yean - / < >
For Uaslpfss nnd Bpcbiai Hblldes,-,10 oct>?p
or line.
Double column advertisements extra.
HIT HOB OHS.
Motto for an old bachelor—bo jiwt
and fear knot.'
A Chicago man named Tenney eco
nomically writes his name Xy—that la
lOoy.
A Journalist who is said to be bald,
offers a reward of $l,OOO for a tale that
will make his hair stand on end.
A Wisconsin man reported that he
couldn’t find a word in Ida .dictionary,
because “ the blasfed book'hadn’t got
an index.” ‘: ■ >
' “ Mr. Speaker,” said a member of
the Jamaica Legislature, .discussing, a
bill for the regulation of the lumber
trade, “I know these timber merchants
to be most egregious rascals—l was in
the timber lino myself twelve years.”
Tue drug clerk administered arsenic
for magnesia and killed his man, says
ho don’t seo why people make so much
talk about it, ns he’s made an apology
and done what he could to make it
right with the family.
“How is It, ray dear, that you have
never kindled a flame in the bosom of
a man ?” said an old lady, to bet pretty
niece, who was portionless. “The
reason, dear,” replied tha young lady,
“ Is, as you well know, that l am not a
good match.”
Come Bob, get up,” said an indulgent
father to his hopeful son the other
morning. “ Remember it Is the early'
birds, that catch the Worms.” 1 “ What " 1
do I care for worms?” replied thS”'
young,, hopeful, 1 V .Mother; won!t, dot/,
me go a fishing.” ■ l
A naughty little boy blubbering
because his mother wouldn’t let him go
down.to the river on the Sabbath,.upon
being admonished, said, “I didn’t,
want to go a swlmmln’with ’em, ma.
I only wanted to go down and see the
bad little boys drown forgolng.aawfm
min’on Sunday.”
A Tolu-gate keener in Virginia
was lately brought before a magistrate,
for cruelly to his daughter, occasioned
by her allowing her lover to drive
through the gate free, when she had
charge of It. Like one of Shakspearo’a
heroines, “She never ‘tolled’her love.”
An exchange says fashionable young
ladles are calling upon somebody, to in
vents new dance. Suppose “somebody”
invents one wbereiii the young 1 Ta'dy
dances around the house and looka 'ofti'r
everything. ' , : • ;
"Ahl Mr. Simpkins, we have not
choirs for bur company," said a gay wife
to her frugal husband. “ Plenty of.
chairs, ducky,,but a little too much com.
pany,” replied Mr. •Simpkins with a'
knowing smile.
W asn’t It rough ou Clara, Just as she
wns tolling Frederick how etberlal her
appetite was, to have the oook bawl out;
“ Say ! will her have yer failed pork and
beans now, or wait til) yer feller's gone."
That was a cool Scottish "aside" of an
old dealer, who when exhorting his aoa
to practice honesty in his dealings, on
the ground of its being the “ best policy,"
quietly added, I has tried baith.”
A ui'.foßTi'.R who attended a banquet,
concludes bis decrlptlim with a candid
statement that "It is not distinctly re
membered by any body present who muds
Ibu Inst speech.”
“ Prisoner, why did you follow this
man and beat and kick bim so shameful
ly?” "I am sorry, yer honor; I was a
little drunk, and 1 thought It was my
Wife."
When I waz a little boy, and wore
naked feet, and waz ioafin around loose
for strawberries, I waz often times just
agoing to step on a striped sheik, but it
always cured me of strawberries. ' If a
striped snaik got in tu a 10 nkra lot be
fore I did, I alwus' konsidered that awl
the strawberries in that lot belonged tu
thosuaik. —Josh Billings. ' ’ • -
" See there I” exclaimed a man who
had Just had a contest with it flleetrig
burglar, to a gaping crowd, as he point
ed with some pride and a good.deal of
nervousness to a bullet hole through
the crown of his hut. “ Lood «t that
hole, will you? You see if this had
been a low crowned hati I should have
been killed outright.”
“ I love, you like anything,” said a
young gardener to hia sweetheart as he
gently pressed her hand.
“ Ditto,” said she, returning the pres
sure.
Tiie ardent lover,'who was ho scholar,
was sorely puzzled to know the mean
ing of “ditto.” The next day, being at
work with his father, ho said:
“ Father, what is the meaning of
‘ditto’?”
“ Why,” said the old man, “ this
’ere’s one cabbage-head, ain’t it?”
“ Yes, father.” ' ■ ■ ■
“ Well, that ’ero’s ditto."
“ Drat it 1” ejaculated the indignaht
son, “ then she called me a cabbage
head I”
Gems op Thought.—A day of Idleness
tires more than a week of work.
Lovejlooks not with the eyes, but with
die iriiml.
Genius has limits, virtue has none, ev
ery one pure and good can become purer
and better still.
A promise should be given with cau
tion and kept with care. It should be
made witb tbe heart and remembered
with the head.
There are meu who, by consulting
their own Inclinations, have .forgotten
that others have p claim to the same de
ference. ...
Truthfulness is a corner stoua In char
acter; and if It be not firmly laid to
youth, there will always be a weak split
In the foundation. ■ . ~.
Memory Is a patleol oauat, bearing
huge burdens over life’s sandy desert
Intuition Is a bird of paradise, drinking
lu the aroma of celestial flowers,
Every human creature Is sensible to
some lulirmllles of temflas, ybtob It
should bo bis oare to correct and aubduo
particularly in the etwlyjperlod of life,