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as provided in this act
tious shall transmit such
righ sttorney without , together
swhatever, information may have
the defection of the person who
the same.
After the polls are closed the
officers only shall remain in the
room within the guard-rail, and shall
at once proceed to count the votes.
counting shall not be adjourned or
ad until iv shall have been fully
_ A record shall first be made of
of the lest ballot cast: the offi-
of the voting check-list shall
presence of the other officers au
count in a distinct and audible
names checked on the said list and
e the whole number thereof, and
of voters; the stubs of ballots used
unnsed ballots shall then be sealed
as required by section £5 of this act. The
oi-hox shall then be opened by the judge,
ballots shall be taken therefrom by the
designa‘ed by the judge, an
bly counted one by one by the judge,
when the count is completed the whola
of ballots cast shall be announced
connting of the number of votes re-
cach person voted for shall then
All ballots, after being removed
the box, shall be kept within the unob-
view of those present in the vobing
out of their reach until they are
in the ballot-box as required by law,
return shall be made in the manner
provided by law of all votes cast and the
‘votes as soon as counted shall be pu
announced. i :
70 PRESERVE THE PEACE. |
to the
I
and deputy. constable: now re-
law to be present at the polls, to
“within theo voting room, but outside
rail while the votes are being
and to preserve order therein. No
except the said ce-officers when
: for the preservation of the peace or
‘persons acting by their authority for the
same -end shall enter the space within the
sguard-rail or communicate with any election |
officer in any way after the polls are closed
and until the counting of the votes are com-
iiiplerd.
Sec. 30. Whenever in any contested election
the tribunal trying the case shall decide that |
the ballots used ne ist-
in one or more election
+ ricts were by reason ofthe omission,addition.
/ misplacing, misspelling or misstatement o
“pe or more titles of offices or names or resi-
. dénces of candidates or parties or policies rep-
resented by them, so defective as to the office
"in contest aS to be calculated to mislead the
+ yoters in to any of the candidates
© nominated for the said office, and that the
defective eandition of the said ballots may
“have effected the result of the entire election
for the said office. the said tribunal shall de-
clare the election to beinvalid as regards the
' %aid office, and shall report their decision to
“the Governor of the « ommonwealth.
| The Governor, on receiving the report of
‘the said decision, shall without delay cause a
iris or writs of election for the office in con-
© fest to issue and appoint a day within four
weeks from the date of the writ for the hold-
ing ora new ¢leotion to be held according to
the provisions of this act for the office in
contest.
BALLOTS CAN'T BE SHOWN.
] Sec. 81." A voter who shall accept as here-
“dn otherwise provided allow his ballot to be
3 Fes any person with an apparent inten-
tion of letting it be known how he is about
» to vote; or shall cast or attempt to cast an
“other ballot than the official ballot whic
fhas been given to him by the proper election
officer, or shall wilfully violate any -other
‘provision of this act or any person who shall
Interfere with any voter ‘when inside said
. enclosed space, or when marking his ballot,
. or who shall endeavor to induce any voter
before depositing his ballut to show how he
| marks or has marked his ballot, or who, ex-
, cept when lawfully commanded by a return
judge or a competent court, shall loosen, cut
or unfasten the corner pasted down over the
- /mumber on any ballot, shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be
sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding £100 or
to nndergo an imprisonment for more than
three months or both at the discretion of the
“Lourt.
Bee, 32, Any person who shall, prior to
an election, wilfully deface or destroy an
list of eandidates posted in accordancé wit
the provisions of this act, or who during an
election shall wilfully deface, tear down, re-
move or destroy any card of instruction or
#pe imen ballot printed or posted for tne 1n-
struction of voters, or who shall, during an
election, wilfully remove or destroy any of
the supplies conveniences furnished to ena-
ble a voter to Jispute his ballot, or shall wil
fully hinder the voting of others, shall bb
pifty of aamisdemesnor and upon convic-
on shall be sentenced to pay a fine not ex-
“cecding $100, ov to undergo an imprisonment
. for'not more than three months or both at
“the discretion of the court.
‘or wilfully deface or destroy any certificate
‘of nomination or nomination paper, or any
part thereof or any letter of withdrawal or file |
any certificate of nomination or nomination
. ‘paper or letter of withdrawal, knowing the
same or any part thereof to be falsely made,
or who shall wilfully sign any nomination
as a qualifled elector, such person not |
a qualified elector, or suppress any
of ‘momination or nomination
or any part thereof which has been
filed, or: forge or falsely make the offi-
endorsement on any ballot, or wilfully
or deface any ballot, or wilfully de-
the delivery of any ballots, shall be guil-
of a misdemeanor; apd-upon conviction
be sentenced to pay a fine not exceed-
or to undergo an imprisonment
more than one year or both at the
of the court.
FOR FAILURE OF DUTY.
80.34 Any publicofficer upon whom a
is y thisact who shall mnegli-
perform it in such a way
the objects of this aet or. who
or wilfully violate any of
shall be guilty of a
upen conviction shall be
pay a fine not exceeding $1,000
an imprisonment fornot more
or both at’ the discretion of
Any’ printer employed by the
‘of any county or auditors of
‘borough'to print any offic
‘any engaged in print.
who Shall appropriate to bim-
detiver or ‘knowingly permit
any of ssid ballots by any other
commissioners or auditors
‘or shall ‘wil-
official
pré=crib.
ior "auditors, : or
or with ‘the
mn
a
to
t
1 that author-
act, shall be guilt
upon conviction shall
‘a ‘fine mot exceeding
an imprisonment. for
years, or both,at the dis-
office
be the duty of the police officers, |
Sec. :3. Any person who shall falsely make
Br
ora
|
th at the discretion
opin shots i co?
» approved the 3dday of July,
29 of the act entitl
to an act entitled ‘An act to in-
city of Philadelphia, approv-
ed of . February, 1834, and all
laws of laws inconsistent herewith
shall be and the same hereby are re-
pealed
Approved—The 19th day of June, A. D.
1801. - RosBERT E. PATTISON.
ong]
“A farther |
REPUBLICAN.
DPEMOCE ATIC.
PROHIBITION.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS - Vote
1331 Spruce Street,
Boies Penrose,
Philadelphia.
47 Main Street,
Gerard C. Brown,
‘Yorkana.
| PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS Vote for |
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS Vote
Emmett D. Nichols, 3 Green St., 1
aynesburg.
ProrEsTs of citizens in Beaver haye caused
the commissioners to rescind their action
increasine the tax valuation 10 per cent. in
some portions of the town. 3
FRANK JEVILLE, a rai'road track hand,
threw a lighted lamp at his wife at Altoona
setting her clothing on fire. The woman
ran into the street screaming, but was fatally
burned before the fire was extinguished.
Jeville escaped.
James SELLERS, a cattle driver, stabbed
Frank Daily, another driver, near Lancaster
Daily will probably die and Sellers has been |
arrested.
Winniax Hamroron was ‘awarded $3,000
| damages at Washington, in a suit against J
| D, Sauters et al. for injuries sustained by
{ himself in an cil fire at McDonald several
| months ago.
Tax people of Tyrone and country imme-
diately surrounding it are enthusiasticin the
movement for a new county out of parts of
! Huntingdon, Blair and Center.
Mgrs. Frizz RotaMAN, of Rankin, wife of
a workman in the barbed wire works, was
! terribly burned by her dress caching fire
! from u grate. Her condition is critical.
A, J. Moyer, station agent and post
| master at Loyalhanna, dropped dead from
: heart dis. ase.
Isaac BENDER, one of the largest grocery
! dealers in Altoona, failed.
Two runaway stone trucks on the Incline
| railway at the Mapleton sand works, at
| Huntingdon, crashed into a body of work
{ men, killing David D. Pheasant and injur--
ing three others.
Miss Mary Witty and George Kemp, two
. Reading children, have elo for the third
time, and now they are married at Camden,
i 2 2
| COmaries McGuire, of Bell township,
Westmoreland county, while pouring oil
| from a can, spilled it over his clothing, and,
| going too close to the fire, it ignited and be
| was terribly burned about the body and
[ limbs. He jumped into the spring and
! thereby extinguished the fire, but it is
: feared that he was too late.
|
| McKEesporr's taxis 14 mills—6 mills less
| than last year’s.
MurpeRER James F. Mills, who escaped
i from the Butler county jail last week, was
| recaptured on Saturday and will be placed
. on trial this week.
HEeNRY BROWNSBERGER. aged 12, was shot
' at Lancaster by Jay Lechy, a boy of the
| same age. The ball lodged in the neck, in-
flicting a probably fatal wound. There is
no known cause for the shooting. Lechy
!' escaped.
| Roer. TAYLOR, a burglar, escaped from
i the Reading jail by cutting through a 30-
inch wall. .
|
| Apax Fuchs, 26 years of age and a glass
worker at Jeannette, was struck by a train
| at Irwin and fatally injured. He died on
| the way to the hospital.
i
1
Josgpa E. GILLINGHAM, Of Philadelphia,
* will have over 39 of his fine Jersey cattle
killed to prevent the spread of tuberculosis.
{ MicHAEL LAUGHLIN, aged 12, threw him-
! self under 2 passenger train at Park Place,
; near Shenandoah, and was instantly killed.
Two cars being shifted at Atgien, near
| Lancaster jumped the track = and crashed
| into a building occupied > Frank Smith
{ and his mother. The building was wrecked
; tnd both occupants seriously injured.
.| For the first time in nine yearsa verdict
of murder in the first degree was returned
. m Fayette county. The man convicted was
' Antonio Carmadello, an Italian, who killed
Ben Yeneil, a fellow countryman, last New
; Years Day, at Connellsville.
JosepH PORTER, a South Strabane town-
ship farmer, was attacked by a bull "and
| received Snjurics which will probably result
! in his death. He was haltering the animal
when it made at him, one horn striking
him in the abdomen and into the intestines,
! which protruded. Porter got out of the way,
{only to meet with a second attack from the
: infuriated animal, the result of which was
{ a terribly lacerated face. When rescued he
was unconscious. >
Ar Bradford, fire destroyed Hood, Gale &
Co.’s veneering plants. Loss, $60,000; insur-
! ance, $15,000. The hundred workmen in
the building had narrow escapes.
Near Lancaster, Samuel Rishel's house
and contents were burned. ss, $2,000,
no insurance. One hundred dollars in bank
| notes in a trunk were also destroyed.
Ar Lancaster the Miller soap works,
owned by Tecker Bros., were consumed.
Loss, $25,000; insurance, $15,000.
Tue annual report of Auditor-General
i McCamant shows the receipts for 1891 to
i have been $13,007,161,74 and. the expendi-
i tures $10,453,952.64. There were large in-
creases in receipts from tax on corporations’
| gross receipts, loans, 1 ersonal property and
collateral inheritances. The direct tax re-
fund of nearly $2,000,000, from the United
States Government also swelled the receipts.
During a drunken quarrel at Shamokin,
on Thursday, Antony Pieautnick fractured
i. the skull of Wm. Sinaski, causing his death.
The murderer has been arrested.
| A mrarLroap tie, sliding from its osition
| on a car being removed at Huntingdon, was
| caught by a pessenger train and hurled
| among a gang of railroad builders near by,
. killing Frank Waite, of Three Springs, in-
stantly, and seriously injuring three others.
Waite’s back bone was broken and every
rib dislocated. He was too have been mar-
ried next week.
WILKESBARRE is projecting a home for
girls and aged women.
Forry . Fort (Luzerne county). public
schools are closed by mumps. he
Tur Reading railroad has about complet-
" ed arrangements for the erection of a mag-
nificent depot at. ~ Twelfth and Market
| streets, Philadelphia, which will be built in
| ‘the Ttalian renaissance style of architecture.
The structure will be eight stories high, fin-
ished in pink granite, light brick and terra
cotta.
A pozEN tramps attacked Wni. Jackson at
Sunbury, crushing his skull so that he will
die. The tramps are in jail.
Tat Franklin Baptist church raised $438,-
67 for the Russian Famine Fund.
Apam Fucss, of Pitishursl was struck by
a train near Irwin, and killed.
Tue tax levy for county purposes in Fay-
ette has been fixed at 4 1-2 mills on an as-
sessed valuation of $30,000,000. ’
Chater telat a si a
ii % i %
Y
i
John B.Robinson, 103 Market Street,
x Media.
576; Brad |
Amos H.Mylin, 239 E.Orange Street,
Lancaster.
Alex. F. Thompson, 769 Main Street,
Lykens.
A.D. Markley, 14 Vine Street;
J Hatboro.
“999 Union Street,
W. V. Bacon,
¥- Bacon Uniontown.
M. E. McDonald, 201 onestau St.
ranton.
D. Thomas Hickman, 17 South 8t.,
i " Bomerset.
240 Fifth Street,
Henry D. Green,
eading.
Godfrey Stringer, 311 Bedford Ave.,
Bedford.
J. K. Newell, 49 Spruce Sorect,
owanda.
220 Franklin Street,
H. B. Packer,
Wellsboro.
M. C. Henninger, 29 Third Avenue,
Allentown.
[Samuel J. Brown, 111 Main Street,
Gettysb!
ysourg.
E. H. Laubach, BN, Street,
temton.
8. D. Bates, 243 Market Street,
Lewisburg.
William H. Hines, z Chestnut 8t.,
ilkes-Barre.
113 Duke St.,
Marvin M. Evanson,
York.
Sam’l Wunder,Jr.,1714 Memphis 8t.,
Philadelphia.
Tuther R. Keefer, 10 Federal Street.
Cressona.
95 Pine Street,
W. M. Rapsher,
Mauch Chunk.
J. M. Woods, 79 Charlotte Street,
Hela oe) Lewistown.)
W.McK. Williams n,2323 Amber St.,
0 Huntingdon.
John A. Lemon, 279 Girard Avenue,
Hollidaysburg.
16 Clay Street,
Bloomsburg.
234 Vine Street, |
Sil West Aubum, |
B. J. Monaghan, 564 Poplar Street,
‘Shenandoah.
@rant Herring,
James Rooney,
George B.Passmur,48 Delaware Ave.,
Media.
Samuel C. Case, 68 Chester Avenue,
‘West Ch .
i ester
Alfred Beige, & 227 Box Avenue,
Doylestown.
N. V. Critchfield, 9 Main Street,
Jenner's Cross Roads.
Wm. Penn Lloyd, 25 Palace Street,
3 Mechanicsburg.
Geo. V. Snyder, 123 Montgomery St.;
YE Ea
Ezra Reist, 76 Mercer Street,
Mercer.
E. E. Robbins, 200 Main Street,
> Greensburg.
75 Centre Avenue,
Barnhart’s Mills.
J. B. Showalter;
P. Gray Meek, 371 Montrose St.,
Bellefonte.
64 Norris Street,
Indiana.
H. XK. Sloan,
John N. Neeb, 4 Stockton Avenues,
Allegheny City.
W. R. Crawford, 75 Arch Street,
, Franklin.
y venue,
Erie.
venue,
pperman,
Mercer.
pper_ Avenue,
edia.
_ Erie.
CONGRESS AT LARGE... Vote for two.
Harry Alvan Hall, 37 Christian St., | |
St. Mary's.
Matthias Brandt, 12 Cross Street,
Spraggs.
William B. Duntap, 654 Water 8t.,
est Bridgewater.
871 Main Street,
Hartstown.
pin
8. J. Logan,
Samuel W, Edgar, 20 Pittsburgh St,,
Butler.
David C. Jeremy, 927 Cresson St.,
® burs.
urg. |
§.G. M. Hollopeter, 219 Marvin 8t., |
Altoona.
Jacob H, Santo, 95 Elk Avenue, | :
: Rid,
gWay.
William C.Tilden,64 Huntingdon st.
: E Huntingdon.
Seymour J. Noble, 518 N. Third 8t.,
Indiana.
8. E. Nivin, 16 Market Street,
ester.
John B. Patton, 312 College Ave.,
Lancaster.
John H. Fow, 1231 N. Sixth St.,
Philadelphia.
A. R. Miller, 716 Lombard 8t.,
Brookville.
John Kearns, 1637 Liberty Ave.
Pittsburg!
J. Calvin Rummel, 631 Jackson St.,
Scranton.
Edward T. McNeelis, 49 Allen St.,
: Johnstown.
‘W. Rush Gillan, 305 Pine Street,
Chambersburg.
George W. Skinner, 27 Main Street,
Big Cove Tannery.
Samuel M. Wherry, 38 William St,
: Shippensburg.
307 Spruce Street,
ranton.
M. F. Sando,
427 Locust Street,
Latrobe.
75 Franklin St.,
Houtzdale.
17 Hope Street,
Telford.
48 Grant Street,
Stoneboro. |
47 Norris Street,
Norristown.
17 Palmer Street.
Milton. ®
J. J. Bierer,
John F. Farrell,
Frank G. Wile,
J. P. Hines,
Charles I. Baker,
Peter J. Criste,
CONGRESS AT LARGE. Vote for two.
Abraham A. Barker,927 Moxham St.,
ou Johnstown.
A.W. Wilson, Sr., 618 Walnut 8t.,
: Lebanon.
T. P. Hershberger, 341 Market 8t.,
Z Allentown.
John A. McConnell, 231 Pine 8t.,
. . Salina.
Alfred B. Miller, 432 Briggs Street,
! Lewistown.
342 Bouth Street,
Easton. 3
William 1. Everson, 654 Tenth 8t.,
Freeburg.
James W. Orr,
Charles W. Miller, 37 Sixth Street,
Hazelton.
47 Ninth Street,
‘Washington:
Joseph Cort, #37 Hawthorn Ave.,
Greensburg.
James Thomas, 421 Penn Avenue,
Pittsburgh.
Ts Potts Green,
CONGRESS AT LARGE. Vote for two.
469 N. Duke 8t.,
Marriott Brosius,
: Lancaster.
Mortimer F. Elliott, 227 Orange St.,
‘Wellsboro.
C. C. Thompson, 416 Filbert Street,
‘Warren. ;
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT. Vote for 1.
‘Walter E. Ritter, 227 Locust St.,
‘Williamsport.
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT. Vote for 1.
218 Third Street,
Greensburg. |
321 James Street,
Lancaster.
John D. Gill,
H. D. Patton,
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT. Vote for 1.
J. P. 8. Gobin, 49 West Street,
Lebanon.
CONGRESS. Vote for one.
George Ross, 78 Doyles Street,
Doylestown.
|
|
|
| CONGRESS. Vote for one.
|Amos Briggs,
1303 N. Broad Street,
Philadelphia.
CONGRESS. Vote for one.
Henry H.Bingham, 408 8.Broad St.,
Philadelphia.
SENATE. Vote for one.
Edwin Gaw Flannigen, 747 S.23d St.,
| Philadelphia.
| SENATE. Yote for one.
1413 8. 15th St.,
Philadelphia.
Samuel M.Kennedy,
SENATE. Vote for one.
George H. Smith, 15418. Broad St,
Philadelphia.
REPRESENTATIVES. Vote for two.
1001 8. 7th St.,
E. B. Warner,
Philadelphia.
|
|
| | REPRESENTATIVES. Vote for two.
1907 8. 12th St.,
‘William Brown,
: Philadelphia.
REPRESENTATIVES. Vote for two.
George A. Vare, 1918 8, Fifth St.,
Philadelphia.
Adolph Beyerlein, 701 McKean St.,
Philadelphia.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY. Vote for one.
George 8. Graham, 1517 N. 15th St.,
Philadelphia.
il
CLERK OF QUAR. SESSIONS. Vote for 1. CLERK OF QUAR. SESSIONS. Vote for 1.
i |
James W.Latta, 1525 Mt. Vernon 8t., |
Philadelphia.
CORONER. Vote for one.
Samuel H.Ashbridge, 1629 N.8th St.,
: Philadelphia.
832 Fernon 8t.,
Philadelphia.
Andrew Florence, 237 Greenwich St.,
| ; Philadelphia.
| Robert E. Deady,
H
| | DISTRICT ATTORNEY. Vote for one.
1928 Spruce Street,
{John F. Lewis,
li Philadelphia.
2616 N. Sixth St.,
Philadelphia.
i
Hu F. Linde,
CORONER. Vote for one.
James H. Cantrell 1000 8.8econd 8t.,
|
|
| Philadelphia:
Atwood L.Wardell,822 Dickinson St.,
, Philadelphia.
CONGRESS AT LARGE. Vote for
JUDGE OF SUPREME COURT.
CONGRESS.
Vote for one.
SENATE.
Vote for two.
| :
REPRESENTATIVES.
2120 8. Fifth St.,
Philadelphia.
Morris Y. Super,
DISTRICT ATTORNEY. Vote for one.
James E. Clark, 822 Market Street,
Philadelphia. *
CLERK OF QUAR. SESSIONS. Vote for 1.
John B.Middleton,1709 Ellsworth St.,
Philadelphia.
CORONER. Vote for one.
William Hargreaves,3194 Sugdon 8t.,
_. Philadelphia,
DISTRICT ATTORNEY. Vote for one.
CLERK OF QUAR. SESSIONS. Vote forl,
CORONER.
.| OFFICIAL “BALLOT
FOR THE
new
general
of all parties at
law went into effect on
will be operative at the
bers of congress, Supreme court judge
state senators and members of the house. 0
by
1, so that
representatives and county officials in No-
e specimen ticket shown
above illustrates the plan upon which the
names of the candidates for the various
offices will be arranged on the official ballot.
ove ballot, the Repub-
lican, Democratic and Prohibition party can-
for, but it is ‘mot ‘yet
Prohibitionists will have
The
political
3 per
vember next,
According to the a
didates are provided
certain that the
epresentation = on the
law provides that
party which may
ticket.
an
Yn
for mem-
i
First Ward
FIRST ELECTION DISTRICT
cent of the entire vote in the state at
election preceding shall have its candidates
cial
ticket; and that nominations for any office
papas signed by one-half
e voters of the state or
district, either legislative, senatorial, con-
for state. officers printed .on the
may be made b
of 1 per cent. of:
gressional or county, in which itis &
to make such nominations. /
parties polled 3,
Secretary of the
the requisite percen
district or the State at” large, obtain offici
nted u the ballots.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA
While neither the Prohibition nor Labor
per cent. of the total yote at
he last election, either in the State or city,
they may, by sending -a petition to the
commonwealth, signed by
e of the votersin any
recognition by havingthe names of their
"WILLIAM BARTLEY,
J.P, J. SENSENDERFER,
Eeto, November 8, 1882
is the new 4 80
voter does not desire to vote
any of the recognized party candidates
any office or offices, may insert the name
or names of some other person or personsiof
aunt | :
e coun charged
with the dub; : TE
all the election
tion divisions,
furniture for
which will
vided for by
sioners are
specimens of
papers b
election
to’ elec-
and
rails.
candidates iii
“The blank ticket a the right hand end of
County Commissioners.
mens
be lost or
Vot
the
‘but any
ing up his
tion to the
iba
e right
whom a
a voter
names
to any
‘a8 to
choice,