The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-17
REORGANIZATION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
COLUMBIA, October 8, 1858.

COLUMBIA, OctODer y, 1900.
To Me Commissioners of Election.
n accordance ~-;;ttii 81 Act ot the General
Il Assembly, entitled "An 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 ce-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 o separate ticket; and the
names of the persons voted for as Repre-
sentatives in Congress and Solicitors, shall
be also upon separate ticket.
Inc First Congressional District is COM
posed of tho Counties of Lancaster, Ches-
terfeld, Marlboro, Darlington, Marion,
Horny, Georgetown, williamsburg, SUM-
ter, Clarendon and Kershaw.
The Second Congressional District is
composed of the Counties of Charleston,
Colleton, Beaufort and Barnwell.
The Third Congressional District is COM
posed Of tho Counties of Orangeburg. Lex
ington, Richland, Newberry, Edgefeld,
Abbeville and Anderson.
The Fourth Congressional District is
composed of the Counties of Oconee, Pick
ems, GTeenvllle, Laurens, Spartanburg,
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 Edgefeid, 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.
The Counties of Chester, Lancaster,
York and Union constitute the Sixth Cir
cult.
The Counties OF Abbeville, Laurcns 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 Counties, on the day aforesaid,
and to take all the necessary steps for the
holding of such elections, ana for the as
certaining and determining the persons
who shall have been duly elected thereat.
Given under 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
Oct IA
The Charleston Courier, Abbeville Ban
ner, Anderson hteHiJencei', Barnwell SEN
tinel, Bennettsville Journal, Camden Jour
nal, Cheraw AdrertiSer, Chester Standard.
Horny Sentinel, Darlington iSouthermci.
Edgefield Adrertiser Georgetown Ttmes,
Greenville M0unt0ineer, Kingstree Stnr,
Laurensvillo Herald, Lancaster Ledger,
Clarendon Banner, Marion lNar, Newberry
Herald, Orangeburg Ne'os, Keowee Cou-
'fer, Pendleton Gazette, Spartanburg Er-
press, Sumter ITatchman, Unionville Times,
Fairfield Herald, Yorkville Enquirer, will
please publish the above proclamation
once, and send copy and bill to the office
of Secretary of State