The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-10-09
Gtate Notices.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

STATE OF SOUTH OAHOLINA,
EXECUTIVE DlPARTHENT.
In pursuance OF an Act Of the General Assem-
bly approved Hsrch ], 1870, entitled, IAN act pro-
ylding for lhe general elec lon and the manner
OF conducting The same" amended ~ an act aP-
proved March u, 1872, an Election viii be held 10
The several Counties OF this. State on the THIRD
WEDNESDAY, being the 18th day OF october, for
the following state, Legislative, county and Con-
eressional oi1cers, 70 s hN eh TOT s sas n GSns Two ano
and Acts or Congress OF the United states, 10 Wit,
| Governor, ACKNOWLEDGMENT, Auorney.Gene-
raj. Secretary Of Stae State Treasurer, O0mptrnl.
ier.General. Superintendent OF Education, Adju.
| tant and Inspector. General, Members Of the Gene
| raj Assembly, Solicitors In the several judicial
| Circuits. and for the various County Otices.
| together with one Member Of Congress, 70 repre-
sent the state ale a. ars assse, aq Sst Espsesen!''es IN the
AZ the said election the following amendments
to the State Constitution viii be submitted 10 the
voters for ratification or rejection, TO VII: ..,
lat. Amendment relating 70 caange OF time OF
holdiGg general elections. =
Strike ont all Of that portion OF Section XII OF
| Article 2, following the words eighteen hcndred
and seventy osc9srtnE u me fourth and 1drn n1ta
taereaiter, on the first TueSdsy following the first
Monday In November. In every second year, In
,uch manner and az such places as the Legisla-
ture may provide" The manner OF YOUNG on snas
| the amendment shall deposit o ballot WIth:the FOL.
| lowing words written or printed thereon, "Con'
| stftuttopal Anaendn1en -Tes.n Those oppost d 10
saId amendment ahall cast q ballot with the fol.
/ lowing words written or printed thereon, ICON.
stttutional An~lendTnent-No.
I'd. Amendment relating 10 the further Increase
| OF the public debt Of The state, as follows: Article
XVI, $40 the end mat me poolc oeot OF Sootn
| the due consideration and free consent OF the
| people OF the STATE, the General Assembly Is here.
by fsrbidden'to create any further debt or ooliga-
| ton, either by the loan OF the credit OF the state.
/ ~, n ~ ptao and0rQrmRut nr 0Ll9I t66. 6YCeOt
| for The ordinary and cnrrent business OF the State,
without first Submitting the question as 70 the
| creation OF any such new DEBT, guarantee, 60:
| dorsement or loan OF the credit, 70 the people OF
| this STATE, st q general election; and unless two.
| thirds Of the qualified voters OF TINS state YOUNG
| On the question shall be In favor OF q further debt,
| guarantee, enforcement or loan OF his cfeole,
| none shall be created or MADE"
The nanner OF voting on this amendment anal
" Those M in favor Of the amendment shall deposit
a ballot with the following ,0 woEaa wtlsten o.
| printed thereon! "Constlatso1'df A"eHon'e"I
| Attic e XVI-Fes."
Those opposed TO the amendment shall cast 9
boiice with the following words written or print.
| ed thereon : unconstitutional Amendment Ar''c's
an hsr.rooms and drinking saloons shall bt
| closed on the day Of election; ana any persol
who ANAL sell any intoxicating drinks ON tae os!
| M electIOn shall be guilty OF 8 mlsdemeauor, HnS
on conviction thereof, snan % nuea oJ
for a ner,od nor less than one month. nor NOR
t Than aix months. the Commissioners and Mana
gers OF klcction, and eseh!of them, are hereby re
qulred, with strict regard TO tne proSis nSInn ~ tb .n'
duty In such case, to cause such elections to o.
held in their respective counties on the DAY aioIs
said, and to take all necessary steps for .tne n9ia
ing Uf such elections, and for the ascerpatulnl
and determining the persons who shall nave beel
duly elected thereat, according to the rules, prln
ciples aud provisions prescribed by the aot AM
amendments thereon, aforesaid. @
In pursuance whereof, I have hereunto set m,
hand and causei the great Seal Of the State Z
be afHxed, at Columbia, The 18th day OF Septem
Der, A. D., 1872, and in the ninety-seventh yea
OF the Independence OF the United States o
America.
Isl ROBERT z. SCOTT, Governor,
FL. OARDozo, Secretary OF State.
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