Cheraw gazette. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1835-1838, 1836-09-27
50 MUCH OF THE ELECTION RE-
SOLVES FOR OCT. 1886.
As relates to Kershap, Lancaster, Claremont,
Clarendon, and Chesterfield.

| SOLVES FOR OCT. 1885,
As relates to Kershaw, Lancaster, Claremont,
Clarendon, and Chssterfeld
IN TIE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
December 10. 1885.
YHlHE Committee on Privileges and Elections,
IL to which it is referred to draft resolutions,
and appoint Managers of Elections for the next
general Election report the following resolutions
For KERsHAw DISTRICT. At Camden. Ben
jamin Cass, james McKain, and f w Bonney.
1T Cureton's Mill. By Fred Bowen, Samuel
) Taylor, and John Molly. At Linsenbie's, by
Dan Bethune. Danl Murchin and Alcx'r Nc
Caskill. At ShrocEs Mil by BENZ Mccoy,
Robert Turner, and Jas Lockhart. At Diron's
old place, by Tyre McHaffey, Levi Pate and Gil
lam Lowell. ut Gooduyns Store. by Thos
Smyrl, VIM. Drakeford and Jesse kilgore. At
Liberty Hill, by Jas Cureton, Lee Dixon, and
Roland Cornelius. At Flut Rock, by Jos Kirk
land ir John Fletcher and David Miller. The
managers to hold the election two days at each
place, meet the third day at the Court House to
count the votes and declare the election. Ono
Senator and three Representatives to be elected.
LANCASTER DISTRICT. at the Court House.
James Crockett, Alexander Wright and Tho.
mas L Dunlap. At Darid Higgins Indian Land.
John p Moore, William Allans and James Cor
don. at Thomas Cureton's sen. Samuel Faulk-
ner Benjamin Massey and George A. Ncsbit.
At Robert Cunningkanl's John Barnes, Zadoc
Perry and VIM Bailey. At Susannah Cast0n's
James NJ. Ingram, John Andrews and John Gun.
ningham. At Michael Horizons. Amos Hough,
Amos Deason and Richmond Terrell. At Ja-
cob PunderburgRs sen. Jonas Funderburgh, Hen
ry Shutz and Andrew Taylor. Managers to-
hold the election two days at the court house,
and on one day at each of the other places, to
meet at the court house on the second day OF
election, count the votes and declare the election.
One senator and two representatives to be elected
CIAREMcNr. At Sumterrille tuo days. VIM.
Webb, Amos A Nettles and VIM MDelorme.
At DR.. ]. Bishops the first day and at Carters
crossing the second day. WIN. H Bowen, Mid.
dleton Dubose and Caleb w. Rembert. At
Spring Hill the first day and Bradfords Springs
the second day. w J Reynolds, VIM. H. Peo.
pies, and James w Belwin. At Sanders Mill
first day and at Stateburg the second day. Cy-
rus Morse, Marion Sanders and VIM. }. Atkin-
son. At Manchester two days. F Belser,
John Norton and VIM Belser. At P. Clerrys
Store, first day and at Samuel Lowry's old place,
the second day. Elias Durant, Stephen Lacoste
and Irby Wells. At kobbs one day, James
Berry, Wm Nettles and VIM Cain. The mana
gers to meet at Sumterville on the third day,
| count the votes and declare election. Three rep
resentativcs to be elected.
CLARENDON At Joseph Stukes' jr. one day at
William Shorters on Ok Swamp, one day James
Tindal, james Brock and Morgan Butler. At
! Thos Smiths old place, in the fork of Black
River one day. J J Nelson, Isaac Bagnal and
Edwin Dckey. At Captain Witherspoon's old
muster place Lower Salem. one day. VIM Bud
din, Thomas Rose jr and James Eppes. At Ma
thaniel Motifs old place one day. Stephen ID
Mccoy, John FLOYD, and Thomas Kennedy.
| At BENJAMIN Vests old place one day. William
Harvin, Samuel Davis and Benjamin Pack. At
Broughton's Store enc day. Joseph ]. Richard
son, John Broughton, and John J Boyd. The
| managers TO meet the third day at Samuel Har-
wins count the votes and declare the election
Two representatives to be elected.
CHESTERFIELD DISTRICT. At Chesterfield c n
Thrashley Ferrel, James Craig and John Evans.
1T Mount Croghan Vim Bushing, Stephen
Jackson ir and James Sinclair. At Blokeneys
old store. Joseph Thrott, Martin G Wadsworth
and John w Hudson. at Michael M,llerss.
Stephen D Miller, Angus McJunis, and Aaron
Knight ST. At Benjamin Outlaw's. Samuel
Tolbert, Urias Blackwith and Angus Mcdonald.
At Iohn Merrimau's John Mccoy, Maicomb
McCrany end John Ellis. at Steer Pen Springs
James Mcmillan jr John Wilkes and John Gull
ligc. At Cheru,D, John Ellerbee, Duncan Nal
10y and Robert Davis. At archibald Johnson's
VIM Davis Christopher B Peguese and VIM
Peguese At John J0hnson's. Joseph Hall,
Norman Stewart and John d Mcmillan. The
managers to hold the election two days at the
court house, and one day at each OF the other
! places, to meet on Wednesday at the court house
count the votes and declare the election. Two
representatives. TO be elected.
! Resolred, That the managers of election
prior to their proceeding to the elections, do
| take the following oath or affirmation, before
! some magistrate or one of the managers OF elec-
ton, to wit: "That they will faithfully and i'm
partially carry into execution the foregoing
elections, agreeably to tie Constitution of the
State of South Carolina.
| Resolred, That in future, no person qualified
to vote for members of each branch uf the Legis-
lature, shall be permitted to vote in more than
| one election district or parish, aud the managers
of election throughout this State are hereby re-
ouired and directed, if they think proper, or on
the application of any elector present to admins
ter to any person or persons offering to vote, the
! following oath. l. A. 3. do solenlnly swear or
affirm, las the case may beg that have not at
this general election for members of the Legis-
ature, voted in this or any other district of par
ish, and that am constitutionaly qualified to
yote-so help me God And if any person or
persons required as aforesaid to take said oath or
affirmation shall refuse so to do, then the managers
respectively in their respective election districts
and parishes shall be and they are hereby re-
quired and enjoined to refuse each vote or votes,
& in case tho managers shall refuse to require the
oath as Aforesaid when demanded, they shall be
liable to all the pains and penalties they would be
liable and subject to for neglectng any other
duties required of them as managers Of elections
or either branch of the Legislature.
Resolred, That the Act altering the 4th section
of this Constitution Of the State Of South Caro-
lima, be herewith published, to wit: Every free
man of the age of twenty.one years. (panpers,
and non commissioned officers and prlyates OF
the army of the United States, excePted) being a
| ~ boyin raaidpd fharotu.