The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-09-18
Gtdte Notices.
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Executive DEPARTMENT.
In nureuauce or an ACT Of the General Assem'
bly approved March !, 1870, entitled. An acS pry
viainy FOR Inc general election anu the mannSs
or conducting The m amendea Dy a. hs . II r
nroved March IL, 1872, al Election VIII De nsin n y
The several Counties OF t ais S Hsv o ~ October. for
the following State, Legislative, County anu Oon,
oTessional Oflcers, to s-rye for tne heAt LWo anu
four years, as provided BY the 4,S Ssate s, o9ase TO wit:
Governor, Licateuant.Governcr Attorney-Gens
raj Secretary OF state. State treasurer, Compt,E,'
ier'General. superintendent OF Edocsil0a, aege.
tant and Inspecror-General, Members OF Inc Sele
raj Assembly Solicitors in the seVeral ,out oaa
t%ircuits. and for the various County umC
together wi, h one Member Of Congress, Iepix,
! sent The State at Large, and hepreseh'sSe' - NV
respec i've COngressl0naI DlstrlcCs. .-sno,to
AZ the said election the following amendments
a the STATE Constitution will be suomltteu ~ 'ue
| voters for ratification or rejection, 10 WV: mo or
LIST. Amendment relatlpg " cuonso
Strirs ant ali Of that portion OF Section OF
Article 2. following the words 'elgnteen III IIT arr
and seventh ,so occurring Iss following To- fIy And forever
! hereafter. on the first Tuesday following tne nlst
Monday In November. In every seoonu ysats .a
such manner and at such places as tne Legis,a,
ture may provide" The manner Oh Young on sa1s
amendment shall be as follows: Inose IN FAVOR vi
The amendment shall deposit q ballot Win the loi-
lowing words written or printed lnereoD, .Con-
stttuttonal Am1endnent-Yes." Those oppossu ~
saId amendment shall cast O ballot with the lOl'
lowing words written or printed thereon, "Coh.
stttutiondl Amendnnent-No.
oI. Amendment relating 10 the further Increase
Of the public debt Of tine state sn as Io 'doS1 =, A so"is
Carolina may not hereafter be Increased WleueuI
tue due consideration and lree consens oi lae
people OF the Slate, the General Assembly Is mere
IN forbidden to create any further DEBT OF oolga-
tions either by the loan OF the credit OF the State.
bv guarantee. endorsement or otnerWlse, eXcept
for the ordinary and current business OF Inc SSate,
without crst submitting the question as 70 tue
creation OF any such new debt guarantee, en:
dorsement or loan OF the credit, to the people OF
this State, at q general elections and unless Two
thirds of the qualified voters OF TINS state Vouug
/ on the question shall be in favor OF q larther deot,
guarantee, enforcement or loan Oh luis cIeui''
none shall be created or made"
The manner OF voting on this amendment shall
be as follows: -. ..,,
. Those in favor OF the amendment shall deposit
a ballot with the following wo5as 1% %tlasgn n.
Artfc e KT.-Yes." ,.o
Those opposed to the amendment shall cast q
ballot. with the followiag words WHEN n " l,ticie
ed thereon constitutional AnaendnHHo A'''''e
TW-No."
Ali bar.rooms and drinking saloons shall be
closed on the day OF election; ana any pel.oui
who shall sell any intoxicating drinks on tne uay
OF election shall b, guilty OF q misdemeanor, ana
on conviction thereof, shall be fined In q Sum not
less than one hundred dollars, or be Imprisoned
for O period not less than one month. nor more
than six months. The Commissioner and Mana.
gers OF t~lcotion, and each Of them. are hereoy re.
ouIred. with strict regard to the provisions OF the
Cons:itutlon ana laws OF the State touching their
duty In such case, To cause such elections 10 De
held 10 their respective counties on the day aiore.
said. and TO take all necessary steps for the hold
ing OF such elections, and for the ascertaioing
AID determining the persons who shall have been
duly elected thereat, according TO the rules, pfln.
cipies and provisions prescribed by the act and
amendments thereon, Aforesaid.
In pursuance whereof, I have hereunto set my
hand and caused the great Seal OF the State to
be a1ixed, at Columbia, the 18th day OF Septenn-
Der, A. D., 1872, and In the ninety-seventh year
OF The Independence OF the U0ited States OF
LIS ROBERTK. SCOTT, Governor.
/. CARDozo, Secretary or State.
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