Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1844-08-28
ELECTION RESOLVES
FOR OCTOBER, 1914.
So mach as Relates TO Edggfetd District.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, !

ReS0lCed, That tne eleCtiOllS W ue Holueu oU
the second Monday ofioctober next aud the
day following, for Senators and Representa-
tives, shall be held at the following places, aud
conducted by the following persons:
At3Edge6eld Court House.-E. B. Pressly,
S. F.rGoode aud William p. Butler
Longmire's.--Wiley Harrison, Hugh NJ.
Quarles and Josiah Perrin.
Collier's.-C. G. Garrett, William Prescott,
Cherokee Ponds.-s. w. Gardner,J Curry
and Daniel Shaw.
Pine 5House.-Geo. w. Jones, B. Hatcher
and Aquilla Miles.
Towle's.-James S. Pope, William May and
Samuel Chappell.
Duntons.-R. P. Brunson, John Hill and
II. Dunton.
Sheppards Elias Lagrone, E. Bledsoe and
Sherley Cook.
Ridge Stanmore Watson, nj. Watson and
Lewis Holmes.
Smylie ies.-S. NichoIson,Jr., D. Stroller and
Wright Adams.
Hamburg Geo. Parrott, NJ r. Smith and
Robert Anderson. #
Mount Wllling.-J. Jennings. NJ. Etl,ridge
and Stephen Oliver.
Richardson's.-Johns sentell, S. Atuway and
Hardy White.
Co!emans.--t. NJ. Maynard, Hardy Boul.
ware and G. Marlborough.
Parkes' Richard Hardy, A. Tucker and w.
Parks.
Perry's-G. fiuiet, Joseph Wise and Dan.
iel Coleman.
Moore's.-Andersoh Turner, T. Payne aud
]. Rushton,
Moseey's.-J. S. HARRISON John Rodgers
and ]. s. Shadrack.
Alcn's.--A. P. Kenard. S Matthews and
A. Tnrner.
Powell's--J. Powell, Jun., D. G. Walker
and Glover
Longs.-C Dewuls, J. D. Bouknisht and
P Holly.
Nuil's-G. w. B. Williams, A. A. sihkins
Henry Cox.
Dorns.-J. F. May, John Dorn atd Alfred
May.
Randel's.-R w. Matthews. Colin Rhodes
and.W N. Swearinser.
II. Boulware's.-John Lott Jesse Goinil'ion
andJames Edson,Jr.
Red Hill.-Lewis Collins, j. B. Holmes and
E. Mcdaniel
Rochell's.-L Freeman, S. Freeman, and
w. G. Robertson.
Andrew Krcps'-R. Gregory, Sem, John
kreps and Andrew Kreps.
Wn. Ethridse.-John Rhinehurt Joseph
Ethrdge and Emanuel Cauehnan.
Howard's.-B. Howard, j. Talbert and E.
ii. Chamhcrling.
Election Monday and Tuesday Vo,es TO
be counted on the third day at Edgefeld c. II.
Six Representatives one member Of Congress,
and one Tax Collector to be elected.
9th. Polls to be eopened III o'clock, A. NJ.
and close al P. M. The box. vessel. or bag
TO be eseaied.up when The polls are closed, and
not 10 be opened exceptio receive votes on the
second day,andt TO count the votes at the reg
ular tine aud place. Ca. A. III, Sd Statutes,
p. 1856
Resolred, End. That the Managers of election
priort 10 tleii proceeding to the elections, do
take the following oath. or affirmation. before
some Magistrate, or one Of the managers of
election. to-wI: "Thal they will faithfully and
impartially conduct and attend 10 tle foreso-
ing elections, agreeably 10 the Constitution Of
the, State of South Carolina, and the lans 5
thereoE"t-
ReSotred. 3rd. That in future no person quail
ilied 10 vote for members Of each branch OF the
Legislature, shall be per3,ittcd 10 vote in more
than one election District or Parish, and the
Managers Of elections throughout this State.
are hereby required and directed. ifthey ihIjik
proper, ION OH the application oi any elec tor
presently to administer TO any person offering
10 vote, the following oath: IL A. B. do sol.
emnly swear (or affirm as the case may be;l
that nave not al this general election for mem.
bers the Legislature, voted in this, or any
other District or Parish. and that am consti-
tutionally qualified TO vote-So help me God.''
snd IT any person or persons required as atnre-
said, to take said oath, or affirmation. shall re-
fuse to do so. then the Managers. in their res
pective Election Districts or Parishes, shall be,
and they are hereby required and enj0incd TO
oh yoto nd ;,,c tho
ayers shall refuse to- require tie oath as aEore.
said, when demanded, llev shall he liable 10 all
the pains and penalties they would be liable
aad subject to, for neglectng any other duties
required BY them as Managers of elections, for
either branch Of the Legislature.
ReSolDed. iM. That the Act altering the 9TH
Section ofthe Constitution Of the State Of South
Carolina, be Herewith published, 10 wit: every
free white man of the age Of of,wenty.one years,
epaupers, non. commissioned officers and pri.
Yates ofthe Army Of the United States, excep-
ted,) being citizen Of this State, and having
resided therein two years previous 10 the day
Of election, and. who has freehold Of fifty
acres oil land, or town lot, of which he has
been legally seized and possessed, at least six
months before such election, or not having
such freehold, or town lot, hath been resident
10 The election District, in which he offers TO-
give HIS vote, Dei0re Tue elecUon SIX HOnttS,
shall haye right to vote for member, or mem.
bers, 10 serve in either branch Of the Legisa-
ture, for the election District in *hiciihe holds
such property or residence:
ReSoLDed, 5tt. That the two years residence
required by the Constitution N voter, are the
two years Immediately previous to the election,
and the six months residence in the Election
District are the.sx months mnedaleiy previ-
ous the election; but il any person Has his
home in the State. he does not lose the right of
residence by temporary absence. with. the in
tention Of returning ibut If he has his homo and
bis family inanother State, the presence of such
person, although continued for two years in the
State, gives norigh, to vote.
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