The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1880-08-18
..HfeaU Advertisements.
Rocks OF THE

uriar, The 2S.n ilSt., AT tue ioi'o"'bS ~
c;ncts ana under the following Managers:
Township No. l-Newberry {: Nv. l.
Tarrant, W. II Wallace, J. +. kilGorc.
Township No. 2-Gibson's S!ore-A. D.
Gibson, J. G. Martin, S. S. Cunningham.
Township No. 3-Maybinton-J. /. by
mum, Eli Whitney, W. 3. Oxner.
. Township No. 4-Cromcr's Store-J. G.
Duckett, Wallace C. Cromer, Thomas W..
Abrams.
Township No, 5-Jalapa-H. W. Cromer,
W. IL. Eddy, J NJ. Glymph.
Township No, 6-Longshore's 's-W. L. llig-
gins, P. C. Smith, D. S. johnson.
TOWNSHIP No. 7-Wiliams'-J. n. Will
liams, E. c. Simkins, F. A. league.
Township No. g. Dead Fall-John C. Cog
gsns, Thos. II. Adams, Thos. Blair-
Tow wasbip No. 9-Prosperity-P. W.
Counts, r. r. C. Hunter, C. W. Welch.
Tow lship No. 10-Jolly Street,. D. A.
Kibfer, J. +. P Crosson. J. C. Neel.
Township No. 11-Pomaria-J. D. Weda-
man, Ell. Lake, J. B. Suber. Glymphyiile
Joel B. Heller, W. A. Hentz. A. 7. W.
Glymph.
BY order of the Executive Committee.
NJ A. CARLISLE, Chairman.
L W:.SIKxSs, Secretary. . =
.CIndl0n.e .eS aEc FCQueStcn to- iol" atu iuS1h
letttrS q acceptance and pledge 20 either
the Chairman or the Secretary Of the Execu-
tive Committee, by Monday, The 23i inst.
The following are the rd!cs and regulations
COVE, ling the PrilnaiicS:
/. On the Psf day OF august, 1890. there
SHAH be held at each voting Precinct as now
established by law in Newberry County a
Primary Election for the nomination of per-
sons for the several offices to be filed.
IT. The polls shall be opened at o'clock,
4. NJ. and kept open, without inter Mission,
until 5 P, NJ, when :hey shall be closed.
Iii. At each election Precinct there shall
be three ~ Managers OF Election, to be ap.
pointed by the County Executive Committee,
any vacancy % be filled by the Manager or
Managers present.
". The Managers of each Precinct shall
furnish 4 ballot box with separate depart
ment for each Office TO be filed; for the Sc
cure Keeping of which they shall be respon-
sible.
V. At the opening of the polls the ballot
boxes shall be cmp,ied OF al contents, and
exhibited thus enptied o any persons IN at.
tendance upon the polls. ), 'fhe boxes shall
then be closed and sealed, and Shall sore
main until the polls are>closed. =
VI. The Mansgers shall keep poll-list
and ly-list, and for this prr3 pose, shall ap-
poinsa Clerk -
VII. There shall be separate ballots for
each Office to be nominated fol, and no ballot
shal! be count ID unless it contains the name
of candidates who have been nominal ID and
accepted, and 10 case for Representatives in
the Legislature and ColnrY Commissioners
each ballot shall have three (3) uames of can
didates as above, and each .ballo. shall haye
written or printed dou It what efce il is for.
VIZ At such Primary Election, all per
suns eligible to vote at the next election of
County officers shall be allowed to vote who
can satisfy the Managers BY the vouching OF
known Democrats, or otherwise, that they
are Democrats and mat they propose to vote
in good faith: provided that no person who
has heretofore voted Republican ticket
shall be allowed 70 vote, unless he voted the
Democratic ticket at the last general election.
X. For the purpose Of carr ing out the re-
quirements of Section VIII, the Managers,
OF any, one. of them, or any bystslder, shall
be autho. zed to challenge any voter and pct
any question 10 him which they or he may
deem relevant to the objectin view, and the
Managers shall determine his right to. vote
by bis answer or other proof, and may &C
ceDt or reject the votetaIs oEered. ,2 T.
Z; On the close Of the polls tas Managers Managers
to count the votes. When the votes she II
have been counted The Managers shall make
out, in duplicate, returns showing the num-
Der votes cast by each person voted for. the
office Of which he is voted for, and the total
number OF votes cast; and shall deposit one
of the returns in the ballot box with the
votes, and file the other as one Of the re-
cords of the Township. The returns shall
be signed by all managers, who shall ike
wise certify to the correctness Of the same.
X1. The ballothox containing the ballots,
Managers, together with any other papers
they may deem proper TO include, shall, on
Monday following alter such election, lie
forwarded, securely closed and sealed, TO
mittee at Gewberry Court House: For the
purpose of this forwarding the Managers, or
any, OF them, shall act as messenger.
XII. The Executive Committee shall meet
on Tuesday following the election, and the
Secretary, having in its presence, opened
the boxes and tabulated the returns shall
publish the aggregate in the presence Of the
Committee in open session.
XII. II any person shall receive ma.
jorlty OF all the votes cast for the Office for
which he is candidate. he shall be declared
to be the Democratic Nominee for such
no candidate has received majority Of all
the votes cast at the Primary Election for
such Office, then the County Executive Com
mittee shall forthwith order second Pri.
mary Election to beheld on the Ilth day OF
Primary Election to be held and the re.
turns made as at the first. and the re-
suit declared by the Elective Committee
as in the first election.
XIV. AT such second Primary Ell ction
ONLY tue Two candidates receiving the high
est number of votes for each separate ofice
at the former election shall be voted for un
less there should be q tie of the second
highest, in which case the parties so tieing
may be voted for and the votes counted for
them as we'll as the votes cast for the one
having received, the highest number at the
first election. Provided that in the cases
where more than one person is to be Sc.
lected tor the same Office, the Executive
Committee shall select, according 20 the
number OF votes previously received. twice
as many persons as there are official posi-
tions to be filed. All votes for other parties
be counted.
XIV. The persons receiving the highest
number of votes ut this second election
shall be eligible to election at the Primary
Election who snail not pledge himself il,
writing beforehand to the Chairman OF the
Executive Committee to abide by the result
of the election.
XVII: 1t shall be the duty of the Executive
Committee to hear and determine all pro-
tested and contested primary election
cases; and notice Of protest or contest must
be filed with the Chairman before the elec.
ton is delared; and the grounds of protest
or contest in cases to be contested must be
submitted the same day to the Committee.
which must then be in session to hear and
determine all such cases.
AF!ll. All persons voting at Primary
Elections shall be required to affirm on ho1S.
or that they have not voted before during
the day at the other Election Precinct, and
are not voting more than one ballot for each
Office to be nominated,
NIX. The candidates for the Offices OF
treasurer and Auditor shall be voted for at
the Primary Election, and the Governor be
requested to appoint in accordance with the
result' Aug. Is, 3+2t.