The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1876-10-26
General Election Notice.
OFFICE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION
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ANDERSON @. IT,, S. e., Oct. %, 1876.

For ASDERsON COUNTY.
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tNBURsUANT to an "Act providing fer the
!: 4 y General Election, AMI the manner of
Conducting The same" approved March l,
1870, and Of an Act samendatory thereto.
approved March ~, 1872; also, OF an Act
relating to the time Of holding General Elec-
tions, approved March 10, 1874, all Election
will be held in the County of Anderson on
the FIRST TUESDAY following the first
Monday in NOVEMBER, 1876. being the
7tli day Of November, 1876, Cor Presidential
Electors. Governor and Lieutenant Cover
nor Of the State, q Secretary of State, en-
Attorney General Superintendent OF Educa-
tion, Comptroller General, State Treasurer.
Adjutant aud Inspector General; for Rep
resen.ative in Congress from the Third Con-
gressOnal District; for Solicitor of the
Eighth judicial Circuit for four meinUC ~
of the House OF Representatives from A:i-
dcrson County for one Clerk of the Court
OF Common Pleas and General Sessions; for
one Sheriff; for one Probate Judge; for one
School Commissioner for three County
Commissioners, and one Coroner for Ander-
son County-sad election to be conducted
according tO the rules, principles and pro-
visions prescribed by the Act3 aforesaid.
The following Election Precincts have
Assembly, approved (March ~, 1879 and
the several icrSons hereinafter named are
hereby appointed Managers of Election at
the Precincts, viz:
Anderson G. H., Box No. ii. Baylis
Lewis Joseph Martin and John Warren.
Anderson c. H., Box No. 2-John A.
Reeves. T. J. Webb and Julius Thomas, sr.
Anderson G. H., Box No 3-W. ]. Ligon,
j. II. von lIassen and r. s. Hill.
Belton- q. W. McGee G. w. Cox and II.
B. Grecnlee
Brushy Crcek-John r. Sitton, c. w.
Smith and Allen Pickcns.
Bcttuny--Wm. Watkins, Larkn Newton
and Asbury.
Brown md Farmers Storc-N. o. Farmer,
Thos. b. Palmer and w. r. Parker.
Ccntreyille-A B. Bowden, James Nc
Lcsky and J. l.. Jolly.
Craytonyilc-J0hn G.. Horton. &. w.
McDnyid and Littleton Parks.
Calhoun olin J. MattisOn, J. S. Acker
and Bartlett Ackpr.
Dark Corner-James a. Gray, r. A. Sher-
ard and Asa Hardy.
Green w0od-Joshua Jamison. James Long
and w T. G.. White.
G. w. Maret's-F. t. Harrison, G. w.
Maret and ]. II. Meredith.
Hollands Storc-Lewis NJ. Tilley, 4. NJ.
Holland and Scaborn Showers.
Honea Path-A. NJ. Hudgcns, r. N.
Wright and Frank Sampson.
Longs Shop-G. L. McGee, Nathan Nc
Alistcr and VIM. Ransom.
Milfort's-A i; Rice, n. J. Newell and ]
7. Tucker
Pendlcton-W. H. d. Guillard, ]. E. Bel
lotte and A Augustus Vance.
Sandy Springs-W. G. Smith, w A. G.
McWhorter nd Reese Lee.
Wiliford's Store-J. +. Anderson, J. j.
GilIncr and Andrew Ferguson
Willianlston-Dr. John Wilson, Z. J.
Pinson and Henry Wilson.
The Managers herein named will meet at
once Mt their respective Precincts, and or
ganize themselves into q Board, by appoint
ing one of tlioiT number to serve Us Chair
man, who is empowered, to administer the
necessary Oaths i'll every instance. The
Chairman Of each Board will. call ut this
Office prior to the day of election, and be
qualified, and get the Boxes and Election
Law. AHt
The Polls will be opened at O'Clock in
the forenoon and closed Mt 6 o'clock in the
afternoon of the day of election, and shall
be kept open during these hours without
intcrmission and the Managers shall adj
minister to each person offering to vote, an
oath that he is qualified to vote at this elcc-
| ton, according to the Constitution and laws
Of this State, and that he has not voted
during this election. -.n ;.f4 :4r.... .lf
Each election box shall be publicly opened
and inspected, to see that it is empty and
secure, and then locked just before the open
ing OF the poll, and the keys returned to the
Managers, and shall not be opened during
Llc eiectlOn. var
| immediately after the closing OF the polls
the Managers shall proceed publicly to open
| the ballot box and count the ballots therein
| and continue such count, without adjourn.
mcnt or interruption, until the same is com.
| plcted, and make such statement Of the
result thereof and sign the same, rs the
nature of the election shall require
| Within three days thereafter the Chair.
man of tho Board of Managers, or one OF
them, to be designated in writing by the
Board, shall deliver to the Commissioners ol
Election the poll list, the boxes containing
the ballots, and written statement of the
result Of the election in his precinct. iti-
The Peace Officers are required to be pres.
| ent ut the polls until the election is compile
ted, preserve the peace and the independence
| of the ballot, and see that no liquor is sold
at or near the election precinct.
All Bar Rooms and other places for the
sale of liquors by retail, shah be closed al
| o'clock on the evening preceding the d-y
| of election, and remain closed until CLOCK
| in the morning of the next day-thereafter
and during the time aforesaid tho sale of ali
intoxicating liquors is prohibited.
JAMES A. HOYT Chm'n.,
n B. GAILLARD,.
JOHN r. COCHRAN, a
| Commissioners Election Anderson County
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