The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1848-09-20

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wv StIcke and Dixon. 4ss Y
Catter's Iossing Sne d day apond
IsStneksy, lias aissllson and John
Spring mi, ono lssspi ss R.fssard,
Is,E:: Is Smith and Rhanc &
E !atesburg one day.;
p P2ssl1, Wj,ss ~ aad asa sas
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ettlea' One - is.a
Joseph N Nettless and aAYfn.f Nafties
Eng glshe' CTpss Roads, one day e ts tss'
I Rilame, j.! q. sDnfnnt and A.h. mi q .eud. D
Msc chanicsYil one tsy. IL Hefiot, IS
l;SSV: Itatnbert and Vim Fresc0
ono II & Iaynesv I
B.! aldrpW,I Robert M. English
sFlte Mnnagsrs to meet on stl ~ Nednesslayi
following mt Sunltersllc.c count ,lie votes and
declare lie election. ss 5i
Tflreas Represen tisea and a member Of
Congress-; a.so, l'ax ollctisr aud FIVE
IS ulissione ;nfs Poo, 10 be elected
,.s y, DO sSss5,s
AZ lcnrs 2 radbam' 4. one day, - ,ns 4 :
Reynosd as.s 3, Rdoa "a. lj iatne. 4
y. w N: D brtlnsoD's one day ~ AS. b. Nc,
kpigh jiio. nj. Owens, Robert +. Wells.
'Findal Us Old !ace oHe Siiay...--lss I'D
Bac kSel NVlm: 1aInes, hos. d, Davis. So
~ M Shorter Z, one day.--'Rirt,s ~ M.
DayssJ Jno. F. June, jas. b. Hinton. 81.
" Fulton, one day 'Thos. f;,s1s Richardson,
lJolltJ .Doyd, Alex B. Brailsford. & &
! Jost T.: Packs old!Sptace, one day.-&Isaac''
bagnal,J 6: Strange IYnl. B Grpskrey. ,si
+ Ihos Snitl,' old place, orie Ell. J..
I'lnwden, JAS. Nelson. Jno. 81. Hodge. ~:
itherapoon's old Muster Ground, one.
aayS9as Epps, n l1g aln'oss e "a
Motifs old place, one sy,-..ssS. IN. Cokasr,
3Jno Raker,J, :a5 y
sMhnagersto to meet on ~ e1nes silay at San,II.
Haryin's, count the votes and ldeclnre tile
ELECTION. 3st Is ~. s: g
+ Two Rcprescntaiivest 10 be elected! 3s5:S
h4S The Committee Recommend that following
t!Rcsollitpnss were drafted by fhelt t,p,nr
,cittec on Privileges and Elections in 1871, !,
tbe adopted and that the same be printed with
ithe Acts of the Assembly, and als,5 witl, tho
l3writs of Election, and that Tho Clerk Of the
two, Houses be directed 10 cause The same to
he forwarded to tie Managers Of. Elections
lthmnghont the State. 80 y
list Rcsolred, That tho Managers az Elec-
lstiolinre requested to pay special attention to
Ethe following portions Of the awsfelating' To-
iElettons. yi,t !. =, Z, ,555.5 81 (. 4
The names Of the Voters to be regular
! " written as they vote, and The lists prcscry-,
Led, a. =. q, l1ls, "a statutes, p 8si
2. II tw6 orlmore tickets, lin counting tile
votes, hsfom.d rolled up together; or more
names be found written on any ticket than
ought to be voted for, ,allsiiclitickets are not
to be counted. a. a. ~ l6, ID statutes, D.
G84iian "a. A.l72l, 3d snt 1866 5 as
No voter shall be allowed to nIt in more
than single ballot, or piece ofspaper The
same box. or vesseI; !; butt 4 ticket SIS psshe
counted, though it contain fewer names than,
are to be voted for. ,ss5s
IS I fany Manager shall. knowingly receive
anillegal vote. or shall refuse gtu receive d
legal one, or shnll nllneglectf or rcfnse to attend
to the election or shall count the ballots be-
fore the proper time, Or at, any otlier than the
proper place. he shall be liable to penalties.
/ A. A. ..l7l6. ID stat, G80, and A. A. 1921, I'D
stat. l3e, and A. A. 1853, 4 stat. 100.
4. Managers are authorized to administer
oaths and eSamin, Witnesses to main order
and regularity at The polls; aid by orfor9in
writing, (lirectedsto tile Sheriff Constable or
| Special Deputy,) TO commit TO jail, for one
day, ny:person who refuaes to obey tho law
fnl commands of the Managers, or shall dis
tnrb their proceedings. A. A. 1881, 8 stnt-
utes 442. sst, {; s
o. II any person refuses to make proper
oaths, or, il The Managers be otherwise Hatis-
fed that he is not qualified, his vote shall be
rejected. A. A. 1891, 6 statutes 4d3. ST
| x The Managers or any o.her person entitled
to vote, may challenge any person Offering
to vote A. a. 1881, g 6sstatutes 44S. f's-
o. Managers are authorized to swear each
other, A. a. ISl 8, 8 stat 90. Il Or they may
be sworn by any one authorized to adminis-
ter oatfs. 35ss 4. rs. 4 s..
~. In case OF death, removal from, the Dis
trct, or refusal to serve Of any manager, a
majority Of the Delegation are authorized and
required to fill up the vacancy. by appoint
8. Polls to be opened at 9 o'clock, A. nj.
lsand closed at a O'Clock, p, M. with uonyen.
lsienti intervals. The box or bag to bo sealed
lEup when the PollBare closed, and not to be
opened except to receive votes the second
/ day and to, count the votes at The regular
II Lime and place. a.. A;g172l, 8 statutes, SO.
t I'd, Reselced, That the Managers Of the
Elections, prior to their proceeding to the
1! Elections do take the following oatl, or af-
4 ftwation before some Magistrate, Or one Of
4 the managers Of Elections, sta.wit:f Is,
hat they will faithfully and impartialIy
conduct and attend to The foregoing Elections
agreeably to the Constitution of the state of
South- Carolina. 81 Il q
Il Sd. .Rsso9psa, q bat in future. no person
/ qualified to vote for members Of each branch
4 of the Log stature, shall be permitted TO vote
lsil more, than one Election District or Parish: