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PROCLAMATION.d \\JEIIE A S, in and by the act of the Gen-i v f uni Aouiuhlvof tii is SUiW, eolitiudSi Ait e | Act to regulate the General Elections of this e Commonwealth,” enacted on the 2d day of July,! 1839, it is enjoined on ine to give public I Notice of such Election to be held, and to 0 ' enumerate in such Notice, what Officers are to 5 be elected: L BENJAMIN SCHRIYER,0 Sheriff of the County of Adams, do, therefore,5 hereby give this PUBLIC NOTICE, to the j 2 • Electors of the said County of Adams, that a!* | ttEHTKAL IvLECTHW j1 will be held in the said County, on the )* j Second Tuesday of October next, j1 { (THE 12TH.) !- at the several districts composed of the follow-j ing Townships, vh t ij In the First District, composed of the Bor-1 j ough of Gettysburg, and the Township of! Cumberland,at theCcnrt-hou»e In Gettysburg.* In the Second District, composed of tlTe • Township of Germany, at the house now oecu- i | pied by Joseph Baker, in the town of Littles-;! town, in tiie Township of Germany.. [ In the Third District, composed of that part j of the township of Berwick not included in the . 15 th District, at the house of John MiJey, Esq.,, in the town of Oxford., In the Fourth District, composed of the- Townships of Lutimore and Huntington, at the house of William Chronister, In the township of Huntington.In the Fifth District,composed of the town-shipsof Harniltctnban and Liberty, at the public School-hou»e in MHlerstown.; In the Sixth District, composed of the Town-' ship of Hamilton, at the house now occupied by George Ben tael. in the town of Berlin.In the Seventh District, composed of the township of Meualien, at the house of Isaac Yount, in said township.In the Eighth District, composed of the township of Stmban. at the house occupied by John N. Graft in Hunters town.In the Ninth Dirtrict, composed of the township of Franklin, at the house now occupied by Henry Hartman, in said township, i In the Tenth District, composed of the township of Conowago, at the house of John ■ Busby, in M’S berry s town, j In the Eievonth District, composed of the } township of Tyrone, at the house of Samuel j Sadler, in Heidiersburg.: In the Twelfth District, composed of the[township of Mouinjoy, at the house of Mrs. j Larimer, in said township. | c| In the Thirteenth District, composed of the £ , township of Mountpleasant, at the house of Anthony Smith, in said township, situate at the cross roads, the one leading from Oxford to the Two Taverns, the other from Hunters town to Hanover.In the Fourteenth District, composed of’tlie tow nship of Readi ng, at the public School-house in the town of Hampton.In the Fifteenth District, composed of the I C( Borough of Berwick and dial part of Berwick J township, ONLY, included within the follow-jo* inglimits, to wit: beginning where the Hanover ■ so and Petersburg turnpike crosses the Yorkjas county line, thence along said turnpike to the [ es place where the road from Berlin to Oxfordcrosses the said turnpike, thence along the said Oxford road until it intersects the new roadfrom Geo. Mummert’s farm, on the said Oxford jat road, and thence along said road to the York j county line, near David Hollingers thence along said York county line tc . place j-^-of beginning: at the Public Schoo' vusw iui , Ahbottstown. - 1_‘In the Sixteenth District, compoj d of tWjgL Township of Freedom, at the house - : Xscho-^g^ las Morita, in said township.In the Seventeenth District, compt- d township of Union, at the house Y-u-j'-h ^1'. Lefever, in said township. [ ^Jit iv kick time and places will be e ''*lt; lt;L ba ONE GOVERNOR; ■ONE CANAL COMMISSIOXER -ONE SENATOR:ONE REPRESENTATIVE IX THE • »STATE LEGISLAT’D RE; [J0N EGO U NTY C O M MISSI0 X E ONE C 0 U XT Y THE AS U RER; ONE AUDITOR; AND ONE DIRECTOR OF TIIE PO(And in and by an act of the Gencn ily of this State, passed the 2d dm lS3l, it is directed that tiie 1NSPn the day of the General Election it 9 o’clock in the forvnoon, to do anhem in and by the same Act.Also—In and by virtue of the lit* f the act aforesaid, every person, lustices of the Peace, who shallthf. J, oihl-vsi-m-if J ;iv.m a■;torsD; UrielsT■Vesaid..it? • rformthe£':ed onDr.rVe*S*r“-:onft ‘piinarfin*: hi a r?v: . f.dorprisc-....
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Gettysburg Republican Compiler
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Mon, Oct 04, 1847
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