Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-10-05

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Districts mentioned, sbslsnoe Of power and
control Of the policy Of tho State. & {
THE amended Constitution provides fol
thirty one Election Districts two ID
Charleston judicial District lone Of which
lis Designated rs the election district ot
aCharleston," and the other, composedsoi
that portion Of The judicial District, outside
Of the city limits, and TO be known BY the
name Of aBerkeley, thus giving Charles.
ton judicial District two Senators Every
other Judicial District in the State is an
election. District, and entitled to one Sen.
ator each. -, - ,.;a.z -, !
-. REPRESENTATION IN THE HOUSE.
No change of oonsequsnceshass ssbeen
made in the representation in the House,
nor will there be, until an enumeration Of
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the white inhabitants Of the State is made,
which will not be dons until the year
eighteen hundred and sixty.nine. If is
provided, however, that not more chan
twelve Representatives in any apportion-
ment, shall Be assigned totone election Dis.
trict Representation in the Houseis based
on white population and taxation as hereto.
fore. ~
The present qualification for q seat in the
House of Representatives is, that the MEM
Der shall be free white man, whoShas at.
tanned the age Of twenty.one years, has been
citizen and resident Of the State three
years next proceeding the day Of election,
and has been for the last six months of the
time, and shall continue to be, resident
Of the District which he is to represent.
The former Constitution required, in
cases where the member was aresident Of the
election district, that he should have attain.
ed the age Of tHenty-one years, been a
resident Of the State for three years pre-.
vious to the election, and to be legallyselzed
and possessed of q freehold estate therein,
of FIVE hundred pounds sterling, clear Of
debt 1t also provided, thst an nonresident
could represent an election District if be
should be legally seized and possessed of a
freehold estate therein of the value Olive
hundred pounds, sterling. clear of debt.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR SENATOR:
/ The qualifications now required for Sen.
ator, are, that be shall be . free white man
of Che age Of thirty years, been q resident
of the State for 6ve4years nextSpreceding
the day of election; and for the last SIX
:months Of the time, and shall continue to
be, resident Of the District which he is to
represent. s..5'.ss,,..,s.ss.. {. - x 80
He,esofora the rsan;raments vvere vban
he vaa . resident ~ the a,ect;on D;str;ott it
that he he free white man MAJ Of the aoe e, Of
tb;rtv vears, a citizen of the State for FIVE
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