The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-14
PROCLAMATION.

TO Me Commissioners of Election.
accordance with an Act Of the General
IL Assembly, entitled San Act providing
for the next general election and the man,
ner of conducting the same" approved
the 26th day of September, A. d. 1868, you
are hereby notified and required to cause
an election to be held in Your respective
Counties, on Tuesday, the third day of
November next, for six persons as Electors
of President and President of the
United States; for four Representatives in
the Congress of the United States, in their
respective Congressional Districts. and for
eight Solicitors for the several Circuits in
the State, in their respective Circuits.
The names OF the persons voted for as
Electors of President and Vice-President,
shall be upon separate ticket; and the
names OF the persons voted for as Repre-
sentatives in Congress and Solicitors, shall
be also upon separate ticket.
The First Congressional District is COM
posed OF the Counties Of Lancaster. Ches-
terfield, Marlboro, Darlington, Marion,
ter, Clarendon and Kershaw.
The Second Congressional District is
composed of the Counties of Charleston,
Colleton, Beaufort aud Barnwell.
The Third Congressional District is COM
posed OF the Counties Of Orangeburg, Lex
ington,, Richland, jNewberry, Edgefeld,
Abbeville and Anderson.
The Fourth Congressional District is
composed of the Counties of Oconee, Pick
ems, Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburp.
Union, York, Chester and Fairfield.
The Solicitors shall be voted for in their
respective Circuits, as follows:
The Counties of Charleston and Orange
burg constitute the First Circuit.
The Counties Of Edgefeld, Barnwell,
Colleton and Beaufort constitute the Sc
cond Circuit.
The Counties of Sumter, Clarendon,
Williamsburg. Georgetown and Horny con-
stitute the Third Circuit.
The Counties of Chesterfield, Marlboro.
Marion, Darlington and Fairfield, consti-
tute the Fourth Circuit.
The Counties Of Kershaw, Richland,
Newberry and Lexington constitute the
Fifth Circuit. D..
The Counties of Chester, Lancaster,
cult.
The Counties Of Abbeville, Laurens and
Spartanburg constitute the Seventh Cir
cult.
The Counties of Greenville, Anderson,
Oconee and Pickens constitute the Eighth
| Circuit.
Now, therefore, you and each of you, are
hereby required, after due publication and
| with strict regard to the provision OF
the Constitution and Of the laws of the
State, touching your duty in such case, to
cause such elections to be held in your
respective Countles, on the day aforesaid
and to take all the necessary steps for the
holding of such elections, and for the as
certaining and determining the persons
who shall have been duly elected thereat
| Given undcr my hand and the seal of the
State, in the city Of Columbia, this 9th
| day Of October, in the year OF our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
eight, and in the ninety-third year OF
the Independence Of the United States
of America.
ROBERT X. SCOTT, Governor.
F. l.. CARDozo, Secretary of State.
| ~ Dot ID ism t. l. f ..
The Charleston Courier, Abbeville Ban
rer, Anderson InielliJenoer, Barnwell Sen
tsnet, Bennettsville Journal, Camden Jour
MAJ, Cheraw Advertiser, Chester Standard,
HH99rry Senttael, Darlington Southerner,
Edgeheld Aduetfiser, Georgetown Times
Greenyille.. Mountafneer, Kingstree S.dr'
Laurensville Herald, Lancaster Iedoer
Clarendon Banner, Marion Star Newberrv1
Herctd, Orangebnrg Netos, Keowee C0ni-
rler, Pendietol Gazette, Spartanburg En-
press, sumter Watclsind,s, Unionville Times.
Fairfield Herald, Yorlvilie Eaouiter. wili
please publish the above nrtclamation
once, and send copy and bilf TO the Office
OF Secretary Of State. III 80 -