The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-10-16
! PlEIRlEl.OliICLAMATIaN.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.,
COIroIRIA 0ctOber q 1899

To Me Commissioners of Election.
N 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 goth 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 Vice-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 Tice-P President,
shall be upon separate ticket; and the
names or the persons voted for as Repre-
sentativcs in Congress and Solicitors, shall
DC "a, also upon separate ticket.
Ihe FIRST Congressional District is COM
posed or the Counties of Lancaster, Ches-
terheld, Marlboro, Darlington, Marion,
Horny, Georgetown, williamsburg. Sum-
ter, Clarendon and Kershaw.
The Second Congressional District ia
composed of the Counties of Charleston,
Colleton, Beaufort and Barnwell
The Third Congressional District is COM
posed Of the Counties of Orangeburg, Lex
ington, Richland, Newberry, EdSefield,
Abbeville and Anderson.
The Fourth Congressional District is
composed Of the Counties of Oconee, Pick
ems, Greenville, Laurens, Spartanburg,
Union, York, Chester and Fairfield.
The Solicitors shall be voted for in their
respective Circuits, as follows:
Ihe Counties of Charleston and Orange
burg constitute tho First Circuit.
The Counties of Edgeield, Barnwell,
Collcton and Beaufort constitute the Sc
cond Circuit.
The Counties of Sumter, Clarendon,
Williamsburg, Georgetown and Horry 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 Abbevile, Laurens and
Spartanburg constitute the Seventh Cir
cult.
The Counties of Greenville, Anderson.
Oconee and Plckens 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 Sucn electlOnS to be held i'll YOUR
respective Counties, on the DAY aforesaid,
and to take all the necessary steps for the
holding of such elections, and for the as
certaininS 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 If
The Charleston Courier, Abbevile Ban
,!e'' Anderson Hnteuigencey, Barnwell Sen
Hnel, Benncttsville Journal, Camden Jour
nal, Cheraw Advertiser, Chester Standard,
Horny Sentinel, Darlington Southe,ner,
Edgefeld Advertiser, Georgetown Times,
Greenville Mountdineer, Kingstree Star,
Laurensville Herald, Lancaster Ledger,
Clarendon Banner, Marion Star, Newberry
Herald, Orangeburg Ne,vs, Keowee Cott-
,,ie',, Pendleton Gazette, Spertanburg En-
press, Sumter IIdtchmdn, Unionville Times,
Fairfield Herald, Yorkvillc Enquirer, will
please publish the above proclamation
once, and send copy and bill to the Office
OF Secretary of State.
RO S AID AIIS
Purifias tha R1ood