The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1870-10-06
General Election Notice.
OFFICE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION
FOR ANDERSON COUNTY,

OFFICE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECIloN
FOR ANDERSON COUNTY,
Anderson c. H., S. c., October 4, 1871. }
DURSUANT to Proclamation by Robert X;
T. Scott, Governor of South Carolina, dated
lie 10th day of August, A. D. 1870, and OF an
"Act providing for the General Election ana the
manner of conducting the same" approved March
l. 1870, an Election will be held IN the county OF
Anderson on the Third Wednesday, being the 18th
dav of October. 1870, for Governor and Lien-
tenant Governor of the State; for Representative
in the Third Congressional District; for members
of the State Legislature, and for the various 9TH
GERS of Anderson County, and to I'LL all vacancies
in the Offices of said County, said election to be con-
Quoted according to the rules. principles and pro-
visions prescribed by the Act aforesaid.
For the convenience of voters, the following
Election Precincts are hereby established, and
the several persons hereinafter named are sp-
pointed Managers of Election at the eeveral Prs-
cincts, viz:
Anderson G. H-Timothy Kennedy, Samuel
Crawford, John Warren, colored.
.Brown's Muster Ground-Turner Osborne, JON
athan Pickerell, Vim R Parker, colored.
CentreuiUe-James McLesky, Whitaker,
Elias Lee, colored.
Balls MA-W Moore Minyard Ball, Alfred
Hix, colored.
WalamstOn-J Pinson, NJ Bartlett, Henry
Wilson, jr, cUlored
Brushy Creek-Wm NJ Orr, VIM E Long, Henry
Ferril colored.
Nayords.-G W Belcher, Emmett Rice, Granville
Clark, coored.
Honeo PaM.-James Brock, " Smith, Sam
uel Sampson, colored
UOUanFs Store.-Lewis Tilley, d NJ Simpson,
jr, Rams Lee, colored
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Strickland, Flip Am
bers, James 4 King.
Belton.-Wm Ellison, John Horton, Hiram
Greenlee, colored.
Dark Corner-Nathan Harris, John Bryant,
Asa Hardy, colored
CaAoun.-M E Telford, James E Horton, Will
lis Rcdman, colored.
Bethany, (Garuin Townshp.)-J Kirby, Will
liam Watkins, Green B Whitten.
Wihforfs. james ] Gilmer, H Campbell,
Caesar Brown, colored.
Sandy Spring.-Whittaker Smith, John W Ma
jor, Thompson Dean, colored.
Greenuood-James Long, John A Carson, Green
Williams, colored.
Howards Old Field.-Wm NJ Osborne, B Nc
Alister, Jack Nance, colored.
Golden Spring. D King, Adam Elrod, Absa-
lom Tarrant, colored.
Pendleton- Newton Alexander, John Bellotte,
Boston Reed, colored.
The Managers herein named will meet at once
at their respective Precincts, and organize them
selves into Board by appointing one of their
number Chairman, who is empowered to admins
ter the necessary oaths in every instance. The
Chairman of each Board will call at this office.
prior to the day of election and be qualified, and
get the Boxes and Election Law.
The Polls will be opened at o'clock in the
forenoon, and closed at 6 o'clock in the afternoon
of the day of election.
Before voting. each voter shall be sworn, and
each voter must deposit his ballot in the box with
his own hand.
The Peace Officers are required to be present at
the polls until the election is completed, to pre-
serve the peace, the independence of the ballot,
and see that liquor is sold at near the elec-
ton Precinct.
Within three days after the close of the election
the Chairman of the Board of Managers, or one
of them shall deliver to us the poll list, and the
boxes containing the ballots.
The old Managers will at once return the ballot
boxes used in former elections. to this Office.
THOMAS j. WEBB, Chm'n.
SAMUEL JOHNSON,
JOHN r. COCHRAN,
Commissioners of Election.
Oct g. 1870 Is