am SENTINEL & REPUBLICAN MIFFLIMOWN. ftedafcsday, October 10, ftYT. B. F. SC'HWEIEIl, emtob axd riortirroa. Republican State Ticket. FOR SCPltEME JVVQE, P. STCRRCTT, OF FnTSBTKB. FOB STATE TREASURER, WILLIAM D. HART, or miMTOuxcRt cucxfr. FOR ACDfTOK GKSERAL, JOHX A Mi PASS3IORE, Of CCaiTYLKILL COl'Xrt. Republican Primary Election. The qnalified member of the Republican party of J uuUta county are requested to meet at the nana placet of hording ejec tions, in the respective district., on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1577, at 2 o'cock r. ., and after fhe efection of a judge and two clerk by Daiot, during tlie ti:nt 30 minutes, proceed to Tote, by batt, tor the nomination of OnV person Tut fjounly Surveyor. The pofs to remain open UDli 6 o'coct t. X., after which tho votes shall be pubic-4' ly counted, aud all papers taken possession of by the Kcturn Judges, who shall niett in Convention at the Court House hr Mifflin fwh, on M0 DAT, OCfjBiR 2D, 1877, at 2 o'cock p. ., tar return and add up the vote so porfnd, and aunounce the result r and to transact such other business pertain ing (o the j- office as may devolve on them. By order of County Committee. W. C. LAIKDj Chairman. C. B. Homing, Secretary,' pro Urn. ANNOUNCEMENT, COCSTT SURVEYOR. EblTOB SaSTlXKL AD EEFCStrcaK ; Sir, I would announce George R. Henderson, of Fatterson, as a candidate for the office of County Surveyor, subject to the rnea and regulations of the Republican party. FckHlSAGB. Oct. 9, 1877. Despatches report weather in Europe cold. Congress wtlt meet in extra session next week. Both Republicans and Democrats are hopeful of Ohio. Russia is strengthening her outposts for winter occupation. THE people along the Mexican bor der are greatly disturbed. The Russians are preparing to go into winter quarters. A fatal horse disease has broken out at Ontario, Canada. A thousand witnesses have been sflm- mooed in tie case of the Reading riot- ert. The Kansas Republican Associa - tion at Washington has been dis- banded. Anti corporation in its platform, and corporation in its candidates, is the position cf the State Democracy. It is baited for both sides. The exportation of poultry to Eng' land is extensively engaged in. Fif teen to sixteen cents per pound is the average price received. A coal oil lamp exploded at Port Henry, New York State, last Wed nesday, and destroyed property to the amount of 23,000. The prospects for the eleotion of Sterrett, Hart and Passinore ve grow ing brighter. A full turn out at the poles will secure fof tbein a large ma jority. The dealers in wheat in Chicago be gan October with clean wheat bins, every thing of the wheat kind was bought out hi September, but that is not all, they are a million bushels short on or ders. What a grand thing science is. It is as wonderful in its uncertainty as it is in its certainty. There is the miss ing link to make good, and there is the great first cause to find out. Certain, Less eertain, Least certain. Mexican- cattle thieves invaded Texas. Eight companies of United States troops gave chase. The thieves fled into Mexico. Our troops follow ed a considerable distance into that country, but did not overtake the greasers. Will Mexico feel insulted over the invasion ? Senator Joun J. Patterson was arrested ou Saturday, at Washington, on a requisition cf the Governor of South Carolina. He is charged with 'conspiracy to bribe members of the General Assembly, and procuring a man named Parker to commit grand lar ceny." He wsi released on a writ of hnbeis corpus. The Senator claims free dom (torn arrest under the Constitution, which does exempt Senators from ar rest excepting for treason, felony, and broach of the peace. fie entered bail iu the sun of $2,500, for a bearing on the 17th inst. What the ease will amount to remains to be seen. For the good name of J uniata it is hoped that the charges against the Senator may prove to be without foundation. The Violation of Sabbath Laws, the Cause of bo Many Downfalls. The United Presbytery cf Phila h'lphia, at their regular meeting, IikIJ iu Oxford, Chester county, ol Monday and Tuesday a week, adopt ed unanimously resolutions offered by the Rev. W. W. Barr, I). D., and the Rev. James Crowe, protesting and warning against "the violation of the law of God and the law of the State in relation to the Sabbath, by railroad and oilier corporations, and hj?cially against the opening of the Permanent Exhibition on the Lord's day." The resolutions declare tliat this desecration of the Sabbath by the Exhibition Association makes it the duty of Christians to withdraw their exhibits. nd the duty of all who resjwsct the law of God and of the Stsie in relation to the Sabbath to give their coimfcejiance or snpport in any manner or measure to the Ex hibition." In conclusion, the resoln ti-.ns jealnd the i:saoigri of the Inhibition that they "should con sider whether, in the late troubles that hate afflicted our State and country, the calamities that have fall en on corporations, the downfall of individuals who have been conspicu ous in connection with Sabbath de ccration, they should not hear the Toice of God speaking in His dis pleasure and 6avir.g to them, 4 Re member the Sabbath dftv to keep it holy.'" Another Batch or Mormons. Four hundred and fifty-nine Mor mon emip-ants were landed from the uteainer Wisconsin, of the Williams & Guion line, which arrived at New York on Saturday a wetfc. These new converts to the Mormon faith came principally frCm Great Britain aiii Scundinarjav and in part repre sent the results of the labor of twelve Mormon missionaries for the pat two years. The whole "harvest" amounted to 2,000 converts tins sea son, two sltip-loads of which had al ready been brought over. Another company the last sailed from Liv erpool, October 7. The converts in cluded people of all ages, and all ap parently poor. JThe twelve ciders or missionaries accompanied the flock. Kansas Strikers. A dispatch from Kansas, on the 2nd inst., eays : A stuke of laborers on the Kansas narrow guage railroad called forth a sheriff's posse on Saturday, led by Captain Tougb, formerly a United States marshal. The uiaio body of the strikers was encountered at the end of the road. They were led by a man Darned Vm. tlarttaao, who was very abusive, and be and his men booted and insulted the posse. Hartman, 00 bennr commanded to halt. Bred a pistol at Tough. The pos.se then fired their guns over Hart man's bead. Hartman rep Ire a with two shots. The posse then fired upon hirtt, and be died from the elects of Lis wounds. The triin whrob conveyed tLe posse tbctf returned, sad tbey were greeted at several points kith violent demonstrations by strikers, and ( aptain Touch was twice arrested at their instance and released 00 bail. News Items. Wild pigeons are plenty in Elk coun ts. M. Thiers regarded eoffee Ss poison, and never drank tea The campaign has cost Russia over (J,UUU men so far. Mrs Cooper, of Texas, is the proud mother of a ne fotfr in band all boys Twenty two deaths from diphtheria in Pittsburg last woek. The Lord Mayor of London is paid $50,000 per anuum, just the same as oar President. The Sheriff of Bullock county, Georgia, levied on thirty -seven rattle snakes the other day. The Han Zac hariah Chandler owns and manages a farm in New England and another in Michigan. J A Woman in Saratoga county, X. Y., and her seven children have died 1 of diptheria within a month. J A two and a half year old son of 1 Daniel Mosher, of Reiner City, J Schnvlkill county, upset a pot of boiling coffee on himself and was scalded to death. There are five born sisters in a Canadian convent, all of them pro fessed nuns, and they have contribu ted their combined fortunes, amount ing to 5300.000, to the treasury of the nunnery The School Board of Gieefield township, Erie county, has brought suit against the township, auditors for not publishing the annual state ment as required. Walking along the Strand the oth er day.an English officer saw a man approaching him in tatters carrying a tray, on which were some small pies, marked one penny each. As he got near him he recognized a broth er officer, who had served in the same regiment some years previously. He accosted the poor fellow, and was sympathizing with him on his sad plight and altered circumstances, when the other exclaimed, "Hang your pity 5 Buy a pie. The Presbyterian Board of Educa tion aided 462 students for the min istry last year, ut tne v.i who are in their theological course. 102 are graded "high" in point of scholarship 1.1 are above "medium," 78 are "med ium," 5 are below medium," and 20 are "low." A case of jilting unparalled for heart lessoess comes to light in an English Court in the suit of a maiden of forty nine, to recover damages from a lover to whom sue bad been encaged for thirty yean. lie was poor, and she waited and waited ad then the faith less fellow up and married a well-to-do butcher's widow. lie was mulcted $1- 250. The Court Circular warns American girls who marry French noblemen, that they will never be cordially received by the r reneb aristocracy. A Wayne county, N. Y. farmer left hi vest hanging upon a chair. In one of the pockets were about a dozen strychniue pills. His two little chil dren discovered them thought they were candy, and eat them Physicians were called and antidotes administered but both died within an hour. A 'binese hag has been placed on bail in San Francisco, on the charge of cruelly treating a child, to give her the fasbiouable Chinese little foot. The member was shockingly distorted. A New York firm has successfully intioduced a new mode of shipping oysters to England. The bivalves are first opened and then put in refrigera ting tubs, which are afterward carefully closed. The first shipment made tins way was sent 00 the 16th of August, and the oysters arrived at their destin ation in perfect eindition. Colorado has done it has exhumed the "missing link." A perilled form seven feet high with long arms and a short tail but human, has been revealed aud science aud greed are bidding for the wotidor. When it is proved that this is no Cardiff giant science will feel interested and new explorations will uncover the tribe of Gog and Magog. John Frankford, Lancaster's champ ion horse thief, burglar, jaiibraker, Ac, has been sentenced to jail for nineteen years. On Saturday be was removed to the county prison and placed in the iron elad cell especially prepared for him. This eell is lined with boiler iron around the whole ulterior, riveted be neath the surface in such a way as to discourage the use of files or any other ii(tru7ieni. ' News Items. Illinois fairs have potato paring matches. Grasshoppers in Huntingdon oouoty eat the newly-sown wheat. The hog cholera is raging with great violcooo iu West Virginia. The 4 Young Grangers" is Lebanon county organization. Middletown, Dauphin county, has au "Old Maids" Club. "Preacher's Meetings" ere held weekly by Ilarrisburg ministers. Montgomery eouuty workingmeU still agitate the colony scheme. Lancaster and Lebanon famish most of the dairy cows sold in Chester uouu- A number of two dollar notes raised from one dollar are iu circulation in Lebanon'. A pheasant flew against and destroyed an eighty-dollar looking glass in Arm strong eouuty. A Meadville correspondent says it is a fact not generally known that the Methodist Church of Meadfiile baa the largest membership of any Protestant Church ia tun country west of the Alle gheny mountains, with the exeption of a colored church io New Orleans. A Parker City corn dooior is about to leave f-ir Melbourn, Australia, to take possession of twenty five thousand dollars left him by a rich relative in that city. The Moutreal Witness says that a physician in that city is restoring the faculties of an idiotic child by lifting depressed portions of its skull. Some scoundrel in Beaver county en tered the pasture field of hVan Powell and cut the throat of a valuable mare. The Books county Almshouse costs $500 a week. A Crawford county farmer raised twelve bushels of potatoes from one pound of seed. Ut 606 persons committed to the eouuty jail in Pottsville last year, 25 Were incarcerated for murder and 24 for conspiracy to murder. Pittsburg has about twice as many lawyers practicing at its bar as io 1S72. Mercer county farms bring ntCety dollars per acre. A Chinaman ia Nevada bas been sent to jail for one year for stealiug chickens. The last of the quartet of children recently born in Phelps coonty, Mis souri, bas died, and the mother is dead also. The Queen City of Rotten Banks is what St. Louis calls Chicago. It is stated that tba Elm Station mur der trial will cost Montgomery county over ten thousand dollars. Lancaster shows no mercy to borse thieves. John Fraukford bas been sen tenced to nineteen years. David Moore, of Montour Coanty, fa tally shot himself the other day while handling a pistol that he "thought wasn't loaded." The colonization scheme still agitates the workingmen of moatgumery county. A colony that left that county in March last for Northern Michigan reports very favorable condition of affairs with it ; aud this inspires other to attempt it. A lady in Pottsville, thinking she beard an CoUftial noise in the parlor, stepped into the room and there discov ered ber cow, contentedly chewing her cud and complacently looking at ber. self in the mirror. A little daughter of Josiah Bender, of Stanton's Mills, Somerset county, ac cidcntlly got a bean into ber windpipe on Monday of last week, and despite the exertions of three physicans who were callei in, she died. ilalf-a million is what the Scranton Republican estimates tbe riotous dem onstrations in that vicinity has already cost tbe State. Centre county contains a cave one- quarter of a mile iu length, rich in stal actites and stalagmites. Mrs. Eva Yeagley, of Jonestown Lebanon county was found dead in ber bed on Friday mofning. She was to bare been married tbe following day. One firm at Chicago kills one hun dred and twenty five bead of beeves per day and tbe meat, after being cook ed, is put up in twenty-fire pound cans. Tbe largest demand for this class of goods comes from Fiance. The wheat business Milwaukee has of late been larger than Chicago. Postmaster General Key bas issued an order which requires postmaster to keep a oomplaint book of lost letters. Edward Brown, a young farmer of Lower Merion towoshtp, Montgomery county, was crushed to death by bis mule falling on bim. Six dollars "conscience money" bas been restored to a Huntington gentle man after a lapse of fifteen years. The baby show at New Castle, which took place on tbe 27tb, was largely at tended. Tbe managers have made cal culations for over one hundred babies. A tough story comes from Carlisle. A farmer of Perry county went to that place with a lot of boney, and shortly after bis arrival was surrounded by tbe bees from whom tbe boney bad been taken. Tbey bad followed bim across tbe mountains. - New Cumberland, opposite Harris burg, is reported to have one hundred, and fifty cases of chills and fever among its population. The farmers through t Ohio are com plaining of tbe dry weather that ha3 pre vailed for nearly two months. It is es timated that there will be a falling off of at least thirty per cent in the breadth of wheat sown. It is thought Europe will require at least one hundred million bushels of wheat in addition to ber own crop. Most of this supply will have to come from tbe Uuited States. One ol the chief features of "life" in San Francisco is a gambling house, tbe proprietor of which is a woman, describ ed as "a lovely brunette of queenly ap pearance." Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, tbe physician who attended Wilkes Booth and set bis leg after Lincoln's assassination, and afterward was sentenced to the Dry Tortngas and pardoned by President Jobason, has been nominated to the Legislature by the Democrats of Charles eounty, Maryland. Butter, cheese, lard and meat of all kinds are now shipped from our ports every week to Europe to meet tbe large consumptive demand for them that bas sptnog np ; and now, an English paper says, a demand is springing np for eggs. Last yesr England alone imported eggs to the value of thirteen millions of dol lars, and would have taken more if she ooald have get them. News Items; Daily arrests of rioters are still made hi Reading. A Kentucky farmer poisoned some vatermelous to kill thieve, and then sold them by mistake to his customers. Several persons were taken sick and one died. . The farmer fled. It is estimated that the apple crop of Chautauqua Countr, New lotk, this year will bring $150,000. The crop is an immense one and prices good. Clearfield county lias 6181 Mur phyite Six hundred applications f or posi tions as teachers in Berks cvunty schools. A York county hopeful tried to ride a young bulL He was still un conscious ut last accounts. There are about 75,000 colorbd Bap tists in Mississippi. Four sets of triplets were born in Massachusetts last year. Lebanon county manufactured 50 G, 050 cigars during August and sold 418 UOO. Jacob Peffer, of Smoketnwn, Lan vaster county, has raised a pumpkin which neighs 119 pounds. A Georgia woman is reported to bave given birth td triplets three successive times. A LabCt'ter man found a pocket book containing $2500 and returued it to the owner, and was not even thanked for his trouble. Dancing was inaugurated H the White House in Madison's time, by a delegation of Iudian chiefs. Eighty thousand cattle are to be shipped in one lot from Tsylor, Texas. Russell T. Smith has been sentenced to four years imprisonment in Luxerne oouuty, for attempting to poison his wife and daughter. There are tevenlten counties in Ohio in which th County Treasurers have lately proved defaulters, and tbe de faulter in every instance, is a Democrat. The Ilarrisburg Telegraph reports that a large number of meteorie stones bave lately been picked op on a farm in Daupbin county, and that others yet feresia ht abondance there. "Two Bears," tbe Sioux Indian who visited tbe prison at Baltimore tbe other day, was very much ama:ed at the unreasonableness of imprisoning people for stealing horses. When shown tbe cells be was very emphatic in the opinion that they were "No good, no good ; no place for Indian. Good sat, but no good sleep. (Jgh ?" John Perry, residing three miles from Hydeville, Yt., alter quarreling with bis wife on Wednesday, and agree ing to leave ber for two hundred dol lars, returned at night, set fire to tbe bouse, and afterward shot himself through the heart. Thirty-five years ago a lady now re tiding at Hollidaysburg, had a gold chaiu stolen while attending school. It was returned by mail a few days since. Thtre is a married couple in Bedford county who were joined in wedlock in 1814. Tbe hnbaud is ninety-oce years old, and the Wife eighty-one year). The Rutland (Vt.) Globe say a: Adog in this plsce recently, when his master neglected to feed bim, went to the de pot restaurant where bis master often ea8, sat on one of the stools awhile, and as no one paid any attcntiou to bim, reached over and helped himself to a fried pie and walked out. A specimen of tho reported counter feit fifty dollar legal tender nolo, whiob has been so largely circulated in Chi csgo, bas been carefully examined by the Chief of the Secret Service Divi sion of tbe Treasury, found to be print ed cn fibre paper, aub pronounced gen- nine. The township of East Uuion, Schuyl kill county bas cot assessed any school or road taxes for the year) 1x70 and 1877. Tbe schools are well kept sod the roads are ie good condition. With in tbe year two new buck school bouses have been built and the township is not one cent in debt. Tbe citixeus are naturally proud of this. The Presbyterian Synod of Ilarris burg, comprising the Presl3-teries of Carlisle, Huntingdon, Northumber land aiid Wcllsboro. with 139 minis ters, will meet at Ilarrisburg, Octo ber 18. A well-known young lady of Sawyer City, a town in the oil regions on a wager, the other day, climbed to the top of an eighty-four feet oil derrick and waved her handkerchief to her friends below. The terms of the wager was that she was to receive a new silk dress and a ten dollar green back. Jacob N orris, the broker who mys teriously shot himself 10 Baltimore, is found to be a defaulter in $40,000. He bad charge of tbe money of bis money of his mother in-law, some $35- 000, aud lost it all in speculation by forifina ber sisnature. His mother and sister in law lost $10,000 each, and like bis mother-in-law, are left desti tote. Tbe long expected paragraph English Bible, prepared by Canon Oirdleston, is passing through the press of the Brit ish and foreign Bible Seciety. Tbe prose portions are paragraphed accord' ing to tbe sense. Tbe poetio parts are arranged iu tbe same manner as modern poetry, the fsalms are divided into strophes or stansas, and where tbey are acrostio or alphabetical the fact ts iudt cated by the Hebrew initials. The whole Haverstick family at Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland coun ty, Pa., has been arrested and held to answer the charge of poisoning Mollie Campbell, a little girl living in tne family. An investigation was made by the Coroner's jury last week, and, as reported at the time, a verdict was rendered that the little girl came to her death from an over dose of tartar emetic, administered by the Haversticks, the supposition at that time being that the overdose was unintentional. A Devil to be Hanged. At Baltimore, James 11. Hawkins, colored, was, last Wednesday, in the Howard County Circuit Court, sen. tenced to be hangjd. Chief Judge Mil ler pronounced the sentence. His crime was a brutal assault Upon a white girl named Ida Scbaffer, aged thirteen, in April last, near ber residence in Howard county, Md. he was return ing from school near the Relay House, and while passing through a wood was seised by Hawkins, bound to a tree with a strap and brutally assaulted. At the trial, wbicb was concluded on Sep tember 24, at Elliott City, the defense vainly attempted to prove an alibi. Legal JCUicts. GENERAL ELECTION. WHEREAS, by an act of General As sembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylranit, entitled " An act relating to Elections of this Commonwealth," pa-mil the 2d day of July, 1H3'J. it is made the duty of the Sheriff of ever county, to give public notice of nuch election, and to make known in such nutice what ollicers are to be Therefore, I, WILLIAM D. WALLS, High Sheriff of he county of Juniata, do hereby make fcSown and give notice By this 1' reclamation to the electors of iaid county, thiil an Election will be held on Tuesday, November 6, fill, it being tho first Tueaday alter tbe first Monday of said month, in th several Dis tricts of Jdniata county, as follo&s ; At ths C0urt House in the borough of Miftiintowu, for the borough of Miiilin town, At the Court House in tbe borough of Miltliuti.n, tor the township of Fermanagh. At the School House in Mexico, for the townnhip of Walker. At Smith's School House, ftw the town- i ship of Delaware. At the School House in Thompsontown, for the borough of ThouipiitoM. At the Public House of Thomas Cox, for the townnhip ol Uret-nwood. At tbe School Home in Richfleld, for the township of Monroe. At Fryiuoyer Hotel, for the township of Susquehanna. At tbe School Uonse in McAlistervillc for the township of Fayettei At the Schjol House in Patterson, for the borough of Patterson. At too School House iu Port Koval, lor the borough of Port Royal. At the Locust Grove school House, for the townihip of Milfonl. At Spruce Hill Kchool House, for the township ot Spruce Hill. At tbe School Housu at Academia, for tho township 01' Bealw. At the School House near McCnlloch's Mills, foi Tuncarora township, except that portion of It lying nnrlh-westward of the summit of the Shade Mountain. At the Lick School House, lor Lack township, except that portion of it lying north-westward of the summit ot the Shade Mountain. At I.auver's School House, for so much of the townships of Lack and Tuncarora as lie north-west of the summit ot the Shade Mountain. At the Church Hill School House, for the towaship of Turbett. At which time and place the qualified voters will elect by ballot : One person to till the olbce of Supreme Judge of Pennsylvania. One person to fill the office of Auditor General of Pennsylvania. One person to UII 1 be office of State Trea surer of Pennsylvania. One person to 011 tbe office of County Snrveyor ol Juniata county. MODI or VOTISQ. The qualified electors will t;iR! net ice of the following act Of Assembly, approved tbe 13th day or Itb. mulled -A Art regu biting the manner of voting at all elec tions in the several couuties of this Com- ruonwealth Skctiox 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Hepresentatives of the Com monwealth ot Pennsylvania in General As sembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the qualified voters ot the several counties of this Com monwealth, at all general, tow nahlp, bor- ough and special elections, are hereby here- alter authorized aud required to vote by I designate one ot tbe inspectors, whose ticket, printed or written, or partly printed duty it shall be to have in custody the reg and partly written, severally classified as j istry of voters, and to make the entries follows : One ticket shall embrace the uauies I thervih required by law ; aud it shall be tbe of all Judges of Courts voted lor. and to be ! duly of llie other of said inspt-ctors to re labeled outside 'Judiciary;" one ticket i ceive and number the ballots presented at shall embrace all the names of State officers vnted tor( ami be labeled "jtatr;" o le ticket s'iull embrace tlir names ol all comity tlioers voted for, including office of Sena tor, member aud members of Assembly, if voted for, and members of Congress, if vo ted for, axd Libeled "county ;'' one t cket shall embrace the names of all I iwnship of ficers voted for, and be labeled 'tow nship;" one ticket shall embrace the li.uncv ot all borough officers Voted tor, ar.J lio lain led 'borocgh ;" aud each class ball te depos ited in separate ballot boxrs Sec '1. That It 4hall be lile !uty of the Sheriffs in the PCrcral counties in this Com monwealth, to Insert in their election proc lamation hereafter issued the first section ol this act. JAMES K. KELLEY, Speaker of the House ot Ke prescutatives. IMYID FLEMING, Spcnker ol the Senate. ApraovEU The 13th day of March, A. t. one thousand eight hundred and sixty -six. A. G. CIKTIN, Governor j SPECIAL ATTESTIO.t is hereby directed to the 8th Article id the New Constitution. Stinos 1. Every male citizen twenty -one years of age, possessing the Julio ing qual ifications, shall be entitled to vote at all dictions : First He shall have been a citizen of th United States at least one month. Second He shall have resided in the State one year, (or if having previously been a qualified elector or native born citi zen of the Slate, he shall have removed Iheret'rom and returned, then six months,) immcdiatelv preceding tiie election. Tkird He shall have resided in the elec tion district where be shall otter to vole at least two months immediately preceding the election. t'uurth If twenty-two years of age or upwards, he shall have paid within two years a State or eouuty tax, which shall have been assessed at least two months and paid at least one mouth before tbe election. Sec 1. A'.l elections by the citizens shall be by ballot. Every ballot voted shall be numbered in the order in which it shall be received, snd the number recorded by the election officers on the list of voters, oppo site the name of the elector who presents the ballot. Anyelector may write his name upon his ticket, or cause the same to be written thereon and attested by a citizen of the district. The election officers shall be sworu or affirmed Dot to disclose how any elector shall bave voted unless required to do so as witnesses in a judicial proceeding. ?IC. 6. Electors shall in all cases except treason, felony and breach or surety ot the pesce, be privileged from arrest during their attendance on elections and in going to and returning Ihcrelrum. S EC. 0. Whenever any of the qualified electors of tais Commonwealth shall be in actual military service, under a requisition from the President of the United States or by the authority of this Commonwealth, such electors may exercise the right of suf frage iu all elections by the citizens, under such regulations as are or shall be pre scribed by law, as fully as if they were present at their usual places of election. Sec. 7. All laws regulating the holding of elections by the citizens or tor the reg istration of electors shall be uuiform throughout the Mate, but no elector shall be deprived of the prit liege of voting by reason of his name not being registered. Sec. 8. Any person who shall give, or promise or otter to give, to an elector, any money, reward or other valuable considera tion for his vote at an election, or lor with- Doming tne ame, or wno stiau rive cr promise to give such consideration to any other person or party for such elector's vote or for the withholding thereof, and any elector who shall receive or agree to re ceive, for himself or for another, any mon ey, reward or other valuable consideration lor his vote at an election, or lor withhold ing the same shall thereby forfeit the right to vote at such election, and any elector whose right to vote shall be challenged for sncb cause before the electiou officers, shall be required to swear or affirm that the mat ter of the challenge isuntrue before his vote shall be received. " Sec. 9. Any person who shall, while a candidate for office, be guilty of bribery, fraud, or wilful violation of any election law, shall be forever disqualified from hold ing au olbce ot trust or profit in this Com monwealth ; any person rouvicted of wilful violation of tbe election laws shall, in addi tion to any pvnalties provided by law. be dear It ed of tbe right of suffrage absolutely ror a term or rour years. BSC. 13. For the purpose ol votinrr so person shall be deemed to have gained a residence by reason ol his presence, or lost ' Legal JYblica. It By rttsoa ol his absence, while employed In the serrfce. either civil or military, ot this State or the United Slates, nor while engaged !a the navigation of water of this State or the L'n'tcd States, or on the high sea, nor while a student of any institution of learning, nor while kept in any poor house or other asylum at public expense, nor whilo confined in puMic prison. Skc. 14. district election boards shall consist of a judge and two inspectors, who shall be chosen annually by tbe citisens. Ktch elector shall have tbe Hgbt to vote for tbe judgt and one inspector, and each In spector shall appoint on clerk. The Brst election board for any new district shall b selected, and vacancies in election boards tilled, as shall be provided by law. Klec tmn officers sfull be privileged from arrest upon daa of election, and while engaged in making np and transmitting returns, except upOA warrant ot a conrt of record or judge thereof for an election fraud, for felony, or tor wanton breach of the peace. In cities they may claim exemption from jury duty during their terms of service. Sec. 15. No person shall be qualified to serve as an election officer who shall hold, or shall within two months have held any otlice, or appointment or employment in or under the government of the liiiitsd States Or tf this State, or of Snv city, or count v, j and the vote admitted or rejected, accora or of any municipal board, Commission .r j ing to the evidence. Kvery person claim truft in anv citv save ontv justices or the ing to be a naturalised citizen shall tm re peace and'alderuien, nol'ari'.'S public ami , quired to produce his naturalization certiti persona in the militia service of the State; j cate st th election bHore vuting, except I nor hall any election election officer Be elli- j where he has been lor live years consreu j bie to anv civil office to be filled at an elec- lively a voter in ihe district where he oBers I tion at which he Jhall serve, save onlv ro : to votes awl on the vote or such person i such subordinate municipal or local otficcSi ! h"ing received, the election officer!, are to below the grade ol city or countr olficip as shall be designated bv general law. And also to the following act of Aieru- i bly now io force in this State, vi2 : Act of Jannrav 30, 1874 Skc o. At all ! t .: 1 ..." t. . i. ... .1 .1. . ? eircuons uureaiier new unuer me laws 01 this Commonwealth, the polisshaU be open- ed at seven o'clock a. nii, and closed at seven o'clock pi m. Ssci 7 tVheuever there slall be a vacan- cy in an election board on the morning or an election, said vacancy shall be tilled in in n j n i in cAiauug laws. The said act of AsscinUy entitled au act relating to the elections of this Com - monwea.th," paswd July It. 1818. provides as follows, viz i "That the inspectors and judges shall mct at the respective places appointed for holding the election iu the district at which they respectively belong, before 7 o'clock in the morning of Tuesday, November 3d, and each said inspector shall appoint one clerk, who shall be a qualified voter of such district. "hi case the person who shall have re- ceived the second lustiest number of vetes j for inspector shall not attend on the day of any election, then the person who shall have received the second highest numbvr of votes for judge at the next preceding elec tion shall act as ins)iector in his place. And in case Ihe person who shall bave received tbe highest number of voles for insctr shall not attend, the person elected judge shall appoint an Inspector in bis place ; and in case the person elected judge shall not attend, theu ihe inspector who received the highest number of votes snail appoint a judge in his place; and if anv vacancy shall continue io the board for ttie space of one nour alter tlie time fixed br law tor the ' opening of the election, the qualified voters l the townMtip, ward or district for which such officer shall have b-roB eleutcd, present at the place of election, shall elect (me ol their number to fill such vacancy. The Act of Jan. SOth, 1871. further wo- v ides, viz : Sec. 8. At Hie onenins- of the iw.ll. st !l elections it shall be the duty of the Judges of election for their respective districts to said electiou ec. 9. All elections br the citizens shall ne oy ballot ; every ballot vol wit sliall be numbered in the order in which it shall be received, and the huuilier recorded by the cleiks on the list of voters opposite the name of the elector Iroiu whom received. And any voter voting two or more ticl.ets, he several tickets so voted shall each te numbered with the number corresponding with the number to the name of the voter. Any elector may write his name upon his ticket, or cause the sinie to be written thereon, at:d attested by a Citizen of the uistrict. In addition Io the oath now pre- scribed by hw to be taken anil snbscrilied by election officers, they shall severally lie sworn or affirmed not to disclose how any elector shall have voted, unless required to do so as witnesses in a judicial proceeding. All judges, inspectors, clerks, and overseers of any election held under this act, shMh betore entering upon therr duties, oe duly sworn or affirmed In the tTesence ot each other. Tbe judges shall be sworn by tbe minority inspector, if there shall be such minority inspector, and in case there be no minority inspector, then by a justice of the peaceor alderman, and the inspecrors, over seers and clerks shall be sworn by the judge. Certificates of such swearing or affirming shall be "I'llv made out and signed by the officers so sworn, and attested by the officer who administered the oath. If any judge or minority inspector refuses or lails to swear tho officers of election in the manner required by this art, or if any otli u"' "rst cer of election shall act without being duly sworn, or if snv officer of election shall sign the form ot oath without being duly sworn, or if any judge or minority in spector shall certify that sny officer was sworn when he was riot, it shall be deemed a misdemeanor, and upon conviction the officer or officers so offending shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars, or im prisonment riot exceeding one year, or both, at the discretion of the court. Sec. 10. On the day ot election any per son whose name shall not appear on the registry of voters, and who claims tbe right to vote at said election, shall produce at least one qualified voter ot the district as a witness to the residence of tbe claimant in he district in which he claims to be a voter. for the period of at least two months immes, diately preceeding said election, which wit ness shall be swern or affirmed aud sub scribe a written or partly written and partly priuted affidavit to the tacts stated by him, which affidavit shall define clearly where the residence of the person so claiming to be a voter, and the person so claiming the right t vote shall also take and subscribe a written or partly written and partly priuted affidavit, stating to the best ot his knowl edge and beliel, when and where he was born i that be has been a citizen of the Uui ted States for one month and of tbe com monwealth of Pennsylvania; that he has resided in the commonwealth one year, or, if formerly a qualified elector or a native born citizen thereof, and bas removed there from and returned, that he has resided therein six mouths next proceeding said election, that be baa resided in the district in which be claims to be a voter lor the period of at least two months immediately preceding said election ; that be did not move into tbe district lor tlie purpose of voting therein that be has, if twenty-two years of age or upwards, paid a state or county tax within two years, which was as sessed at lesst two mouths and paid at least one month before the election. The said affidavit shall also state mhen and where the lax claimed to be paid by tha affiant was assessed, and when and where and to whom paid ; and the tax receipt therefor shall be produced for examination, unless the affiant shall state in his affidavit that it has been iosi or destroyed, or mat ne never received any ; acd if a naturalized citizen, shall also state wnei and where and by what court he was naturalized, and shall also produce his certificate of uatuialiiation for examina tion. But if the person so claiming tire right to vote shall take and subscribe an affidavit that he is a native born citizen of the tniled States, or. If born elsewhere, shall state the fact in his affidavit, and shall produce evidence that be has been natural ized err that be ia entitled to citizenship by reason of his father's naturalization, and shall further state in his affidavit that he in, at tbe time of leaking tbe affidavit, ot the age of twenty-one and under twenty-two years ; that be bas been a citizen of the United States one month, and has resided in tbe State one yeart or. it a native born Citizen of tbe state and removed therefrom and returned that he has resided therein six months neit preceding said election, and in me riecuon district rmmedlatelv two n'1,bs r'ectdinj- auib election, he shall Legvi .Votue. be entitled to vote, although ha shall not have pafd taxes. Tbe said affidavits of ail persons making sncb claims, and tho affida vits of the witnesses to their residence shall be preserved by the election board, and at the close of the election they shall be en closed with the list of voters, tally list and tber papers required by law to be Bled by the return judge with the prothonotary, and shall remain on file therewith in thepro thonotary'a office, subject to examination as other election papers are. If the elec tion officers shall find that the applicant possesses all the legal qualifications ol a voter be shall be permitted to vote, and his dame shall be added to the list Of taxxblca by the eb-ction officers, the word "tax" be ing added where the claimant claim to vote on lax, and tVe word 'age," whe tie claims td vote on age 1 the same word being added by tbe clerks in each case, respect ively, on the lists of persons voting at such election. ' Ssc. II. ft shall be lawful for any quali fied citrlen of tbe district, notwithstanding the nxnie of the proposed voter is contain ed on tho list of resideut taxables, to chal lenge tbe vote of such person, whereupon the same proof of the rigni or sunrsge as is now required by law shall be piiDliciy made and acted on by the election boanl, i rite w sump me om -iiuw on on j cirrtiflcste with the day, mouth and year. 1 and it any election officer or officers shall i receive a second vote on the same day, by j virtue of the same certificate except where 1 ....... .. utiliiLiil ti. trufw hi ftiiM af fhM ' ou at, .m.iiu ... -- - uaturalination of their lather, they and Ihe person who shall oti'cr such Second vote, shall be guilty l a misdemeanor, and on , convictiou thereof shall be tiued or iiu- : : prisoned, or both, at the discretion ol the j j court ; but the Hne shall not exceed five i uuimiiv . t prUouuienr"ne year. The like prnisbuient 1 shall be indicted, on conviction, on the otti . i cers ot election who shall neglect or refuse to mase Or cause ut oe mane, ine ermorse nieut n quired as aforesaid on said natural ization certificate. Sac. 12. If any election officer shall re time or neglect to require such proof of tbe j right or sort rage as is prescribed by law, or the laws to which this is a supplement, iroiu anv person otl'erinz M voto wnose name is I not on Ibe lift of assessed voters, or whose I I right to vote is challenged by any qualified vntiM. m-innl anil uhiall iluot SUCH nerint t to vote without requiring such proof, every Drrson so offending shall, ufou conviction, ' be guilty of misdemeanor; and shall be sen- tenced for fiterv sncb offence, to pay a fine not exceeding' Pve hundred dollars, or to undergo an imLionnicnt at more than e . ... . one year, nr Ikitti nf lh discretion or the court. Sao. 13. As Socn is the polls shall close the officer of election shall proceed to count all the votes cast for each candidate voted for, ami make a feft return of the same in triplicate, with a rctom sheet in addition, in all of which the Votes received by each candidate shall be given alter his or her name, first in words and again in lig- ures, and shall be signed bv all Cf Said ol ' trcers aud certified by overseers, if any, or i if not so certified, the overseers and any i officer refusing to sign or certilv, or either j ! of them, shad write upon eacfi of the re. i turns his or their reasou for not siguing or ' eertifviiiir rhem. The vote, as soon as: counreu, snail also oe puoiiciy auu ruuy ne- -" " v - m"mi.. u.i clared from the window to the citizens pres- I saiary whjle learning. Situations furnished ent, and a brief statement showing the j tree. Can be done in four months. Ad voles received Ly candidate shall be mule ' dress, with stamp; B. VALENTINE, Man- and signed by the election officers as soon -' Englewood, Illinois. as the vote is counted, and tho same shall be immediate rxsted up on the door of the electiou houstf tr information of Ihe public. The triplicate returns shall be en closet! in an envelope and sealed in pres- euce of Ihe utacers, ana one envelope, with the unsealed return sheet, given to the judge, which shall contain one list of vot ers, tully-piptr, and oath of officers, and another ol said envelopes shall be given to the minority inspector. AU judges living w ithin twelve miles of the prothonotary 's office, or within tweuty-four miles, if their residence be in towu, village or city npon the line of a railroad leading to the couiitv seat, shall, betore two o'clock post meridian ot the day alter the electiou, and ail other judges shall, before twelve o'clock mend ; iau of the second day alter the election, de- liver said return, together with return sheet to tlie protai. notary of the court ot common pleas ol the county, which said return sheet shall be tiled, and Ihe day and hour ol tiling marked thereon, and shall bv re served by the prothonotary for public in spection. At twelve o'clock on tbe said sccoud day following any election, the pro thonotary of the court of common pleas shall present the said return to the said court. When two or more counties are connected lor tbe election of any olfi eer, the courts of such conntres shall each appviut a return juiltfe to meet at such time and place, as required by law, to compute aud certify the vote of such district. Sec. l'.l. Any assessor, election officer or pervon appointed as an overseer, w ho shall neglect or refuse to perforin any duty en joined bv this act, without reasonable or legal cause, shall be subject to a penalty of one hundred dollars; aud if any assessor shall knowriuigly assess any person as a vo ter who is not qualities, or shall w illfullv re Inse to assess any one who is qualified, he shall be guilty ol a misdemeador in office, and on convicllou shall be punished by a line not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both, at the discretion rrt the court, and 1 also bu subject to an action ol damages by the party aggrieved ; and if any person snail irauuuiunuy aiter, aud to, delace or destroy any list of voters in ule out as di rected by this act, sr tear down or remove the same from the place where it has been fixed, with Irauduleut or mischievous intent, or lor any improper purpose, the person so otleuding shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a line not exceeding five hundred dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both, at the discretion of the court ; and if any persons shall, by violence or intimid.i tion, drive, or attempt to drive trout tne polls, any person or persons appointed by the court to act as overseers of an election, or in any way willfully prevent said over seer from performing the duties enjoined upon them by this act, such persons shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con viction thereof sliaU be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding two years, or both at the discretion of the court. 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