The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-07-26
OFFICIAL.
Office of Commissioners of Elec-
ton.

July Goth, 1873.
Notice is hereby given to the voters of
Oraugeburg County that in pursuance of an
act of the General Assembly approved March
/, 1870, entitled lar act providing for the
general election and the manner Of conduct
Ing the same amended by an act approved
March 12, 1872, mn election will he held in
the County Of OrangcbUrg at the usual
Polling precincts mentioned below on Wed
nesday,..,he 30th day of August, for the fol-
lowing State Legislative office, TO wit: One
Senator to serve for the remainder OF the
term for which the said Hon. Jamison was
elected, to wit
All bar-rooms and drinking saloons sha,l be
closed on the day Of election, and any per-
son who shall sell any intox xicatiug drinks
on the day of election, shall be guilty offs
misdemcanor, and on conviction thereof,
shall be fined in asam not less than one
hundred dollars or he imprironed not loss
than one month, nor more shan six tnonths.
The managers of Election at each Prccin.
at will be furnished with box which shall
he publicly opened and inspected, 10 see
that it. is empty and secure, and then lock.
oil, just as before the opening of the Polls.
by two or more desin;eres, cd parties and
the keys returned TO the managers, and
shall not be opened during the Election AT
the clCsc Of the Election the Managers and
Clerk shall Immediately proceed publicly to
open the ballot box and count the ballots
therein, and continue such count count
without adjournment interruption until
the same is completed, and make such state.
mcnt Of the result thereof, and sign the same
as nature Of the Election shall require, II IN
counting two or more like ballots shcul Ire
found folded together compactiy, only one
shall be counted and the others destroyed,
but if they hear different names, the same
shall be destroyed and not coun ted. If
more ballots should be found on opening tho
box than there are namos on the poll-list,
all the ballots shall be returned to the box,
and thoroughly mixed together, and one OF
the Managers or the Clerk shall without
seeing the ballots, draw thereTrom and i'm
medIately destroy many ballots as there
are in excess OF The number of names on
the poll list.
Within thrcc days thereafter The Chair
man or one Of the managers to he designs-
ted in writing ny the Board, shall deliver to
the Com missioners Of Election the poll-list,
the boxes containing the ballots, and writ.
ten statement Of the result OF the Election in
his precinct The Polls shah be opened a
o'clock in the forenoon and closed ut
o'clock in the afternoon, on the said day OF
Election. and shall be kept open during
these honrs without intcrmissien or adjourn
ment, and the Managers shall administer to
each pe1eon offering to vote, an oath that
they are qualified 10 vote at this Election
according TO the Constitution of this State,
and chat they hare not voted duying this
Election.
In compliance with the above, the Polls
will be opened Mt the following places and
the following persons are heieby appointed
Managers Of Election.
Avingers'-Paton Norris, January Nc
Ia I'm
Lewisville-Dr. G. II. Taber, r. NJ. Gene
raj, James Pearce.
Jamison's-L. R. Psckwith, Paul Govan,
j. Golfer.
Zeigler's-D. II. IIi.debrand, Godfrey
Murph, Israel MeGowan
Forte Notes. ID. Goodwyn, j. q. Dun
can, JSke Stuart.
Brown's-J. d. Jones, john Phillips,
Frank Jamison.
Fogle's-D. X. Fogle, John wannamaker,
Adam X. Flood.
Bears or Four Hole's--W. s. Barton, W.
Ii. Logan, andrew s. Ayers.
Eliiott's--P NJ. Heuser, Daman knight,
Jake Dupont.
Club Ilouse-T. X. Keller, A. G. Williams,
+. g. Williams.
Washington seminary-H Hugo Sheridan,
Rolin Moss, billiard Hanton.
Boekharts--llarman Rush, Vim. Paulling,
'Abram Mingo.
Cedar Grovc--S. T. Islar, Alleh 2rown,
June Antley.
Griffin's-Frederick Dantzler, rr. VoEnt,
Solomon Fielder. .'A
Knous--Jos. L. Knots, Rufus milestone
Joe Rush.
Orangeburg-M. Albrecht, Peter Walker,
Vim. N. Mount,
Eastcrli Csc. C. Mcmillan, John Mitch
ell, 4. Forrest.
Cor1ettsVille-G.' ]. odOmf Robert Wash
ington, Fielder.
felder's-A. P. connor, Rev. Thos. Phil
lips, Henry Phillips.
Branchville-F. W. Fairy, w. II. Reddish,
Edward Green.
Rswe's Pump-T. F. Barton, vandy Bow
man, James Melvin.
Glsaton's-Barnett Livingston, Levin Ar
goe, Mere Bloom.
aEo, B0LIvRR,
Chairman Manapcra Election.