The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1868-10-12
The elections In South Carolina.

Governor Scott, in a proclamation dated
Executive Department, Columbia, October
e"ard addressed to the Commissioners OF
Election of the several counties OF South Gar
DINA, says:
Tn accordance with an act OF the General AS
sembly, entitled IAN act providing for the next
general election and the manner OF conducting
the same" approved the Goth day OF Sepsem-
ber. 1855. YOU are hereby notified and required
70 cause IA election to be held in your respec-
tive counties, on Tuesday, the third day oil No
yembcr next, Tor six persons as Electors OF
President and Vice-President of the United
States; tor four Representatives in the Con-
press OF the United States, in their respective
Congressional Districts, and for eight Solici-
tors for the several Circuits in the State, in
their respective Circuits.
The names OF the persons voted TO- as Eec-
tors of President and Tice-Presideut shall be
upon a separate ticket; and the nan es OF the
persons voted for as Representatives IN Con-
eress and Solicitors shall be also upon sepa-
rate ticket.
The First Congressional District is composed
of the Counties OF Lancaster, Ch:ste field,
Marlboro, Darlington, Marion, Horry, George
town, Williamsburg, Sumter, Clarehdon and
Kershaw.
The Second Congressional District is COM
posed of the Counties OF Charleston, CoHeton,
Beaufort and Barnwell.
The Third Congressional District is COM
posed of the Counties of Orangeburg, Lexing-
ton, R,chlaud, Newberry, Edgefeld, Abbeville
The Fourth Congressional District is COM
posed of the Counties OF Oconee, PiGkens,
Greenville Laurens, Spartanburg, Union,
York Chester and Fairfield.
The Solicitors shall be voted TOR IN their re-
spective Circuits, as follows:
The Counties of Charleston and OranSeburg
constitute the First Circuit.
The Counties Of Edgefeld Barnwell. Collie
ton and Beaufort constitute the Second Circuit.
The Counties of Sumter, Clarendon, Will
liamsburg, Georgetown and Horny constitute
the Third Circuit.
The Counties of Chesterfield, Marlboro,
Marion, Darlington and Kershaw constitute the
Fourth Circuit.
The Counties OF Fairfield Richland, Newber-
ry and Lexington constitute the Fifth Circuit:
The Counties of Chester, Lancaster, York and
Union constitute the Sixth Circuit.
The Counties of Abbeville, Laurens and
Spartanburs constitute the Seventh Circuit.
The Counties of Greenvllle, Anderson, Oco-
nee and Pickens constitute the Eighth Circuit
Now, therefore, you and each Of you, are
hereby required, after due publication aud
with strict regad to the provision OF the con-
stitution and of the laws Of the State, tonchlng
YOUR duty in such case, to cause such elections
to be held in your respective counties, on the
day aforesaid, and to take all the necessary
steps for the holding OF such elections, and for
the ascertalnlng and determining the persons
who shall have been duly elected thcreat.
The names of the Commissioners of Election
appointed by Governor Scott to carry into ef-
feet the provisions Of the above proclamation,
are as follows:
ABBEvu1E-H. J. Lomax, A. c. Hawthorn,
John r. Tarrant.
ANDEnsoN-Jesse Pickard. J. R. Cochran, J.
W. Norris.
BEAUroRr-Dr. F. E. Wilder, Nathaniel
Myers, K. 6. Holmes.
BARNwELL-W. J. Nixon, II. B. Elliott, NJ.
Moloney.
CHARLESTON 7. Corbin, B. G. PRESLEY,
William II. Birney.
CHESTER Thomas N. Graham, Lucius VIM
bush, James s. Lowry.
CHEsTERFIELD-R.J ]. Donaldson, George w.
Brewer, Heury l.. Shrewsbury.
CLARENDoN-R. F. Fielder, Titus Malette,
VIM. Dixon.
Collision R. Hoyt, Jos. A. Sasportas,
Abraham Holmes.
DARLINGTON E. j. Snetter, Edward Nc
Intosh, V. G. Flood.
EDaEF1ELD-Frauk Arnim, Jos. J. Kennedy,
P. r. Rivers.
FARF1EID--W. ". Herbert, Henry Jacobs,
James Houston.
GEoHaErowN-Samuel R. Carr, J. l.. Auder
son. L. E. Emanuel.
GREENvrLLE Samuel Linsley, Thos. Briar,
W. E. Earle.
RoRRY-H. Buck, Zadock Bullock, W. W.
Waller.
KERsHAw.-J. K Jillson, James F. Suther-
land, D. l.. DeSaussure.
LANCASTER. Il. W. Cousart, R. E. Allison,
r. R. Thompson.
LAuRENs-Y. j. P. Owens, Joseph Crews, G.
W. Sullivan,
LEx1NeTos-L. Il. Boozor, Chas. Hutto, Jno.
W. Coogler.
MAn1oS-Henry E. Hayne, W. S. Collins, A.
@. McDufie.
MAR1Boao-Col. Abel Quick, Thomas E.
Dudley. John Brewington.
NEwBEnRY-H. b. Kinard, Samuel L. Peter
son, Lee A. Nance.
OooNEE-D. Bieman, David Saunders, L. B.
Johnson.
ORANaEBURa-George W. Sturgeon, David
Galloway, Thompson II. Cook.
PIcKENs-J. E. Hagood, Alfred Clayton,
Elias Maiden.
RIoH1AND-M. J. Calnan. ". T. Walter, N.
E. Edwards.
SpAhTANBURG.-Samuel T. Pointer, Jaban
Barnett, W. Msgil Fleming.
SUMTER. 81. Ferriter, j. D. Graham,
Samuel Lee.
UN1oN-H. Duncan, D. D. Young, J. S.
Mobley.
WuL1AMsBURa-S. a. Swails, Florian 81.
Frost, Q. II. Pettengill.
YoaK-L. L. Watson, John Martin, Reese
Joyner.