The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-09-14
'''' Governing the Primary E,ec,,o,
1882

| 1882.
dcrsnnn IL r. i. Tho Primary Election for ;,
I. Ie,son county shall be held on M ,i,I,.' An
nsS,,i Isin day Of September ISIS. q, Its
Rnrpp p'ace o., Ui meeting of each Club.
shaII moi me Secretary Of each CIpb
all memhoro out ana furnish full list y,
"f aioniiDers nioa;ers of his Club to the mana ,n, OF
~ election. who shall he threo ,e ';iaiiaSers ~
MA nvt, appointed by tho Exccutiwe u, Hum- mni
EWoo,,, oi each local Club. THO ,onni IN
dmiu'iTe Committee shall bc IN so; .oeai
p;i,ng the day and at the pIaco SESSION oS 10,
] nawnn Eiection, and they shat, hauo
i furtbn, W aud, IN their discretion, nn',
who dosirnes 'a',es 10 the Poll list Of rersons
iTo'ifta, That no person who W h taeelion !;
iinI " "a Il 10 he Republican. shall bo "utii .,,ti
| sh,i, ~ No'e In such election ,,nios. - i.
| vh;t, ave joined the Democratic III ne
ne oilers To vote, at least ono ,'n,,ti
ton. ' VI 'lie Urinary E,uc-
be m sui;t,", IL ., Each member of the Club shall
| 10 Which he bclongs-;,nd No III. t .ao 'iop
iuLEi The Polls shall br nno, f.,,,
the Dali, iN u. M; to O'clock p. m. When
nn,. oIlS are closed the managers shall -,
proceed TO count the votes II, n,,I,i;n
tiva lane ,i'uhe iull return 10 County E\ cen,
said l..ii,.ee elnn,i.ee 10y l. M. on the dav aftc-
sunriticnli 'his return shall state
cnst ttnicaliy , the total number of yo,eS
nst, together with the numLer W ,,',cs ro,os
,,ot,,n uacn candidate, and all the yo;cs to.
s.,'tl win the Poll lists. shall ho ,,;,.o,,
,,,a ~ .iie county Executive CommittScn r,t ~
'iie same time. ''''eo a'
,,i,. in.LE .. The County Executive Com.
iniio,; sllaii meet AT il a. III. Oh the day
,icrson {. II. They shall receive no III IN
a' ,".n NnH returns from the several t,luhs
80, tnsace Such returns, and decI arc tho
ol on'lt Oh The Election. If there bo any.
Co',test from any Club the said Er cr,,ii,:So S
IU,ih'iil.tee III, shall have power to near and
s,ai sraLi at once decide, such contest and
'iEi NJ. uecislon shall be binding and final.
Urinary Election, except he ho " n ,So', Surh
per OF the Club at which he Jn.irn -
vote. Nv ueslrcs 10
~ LEI: No candidate shall be voted
, ,or III SAID Primary Election, and if voted
io ior sueh votes shall not be counted. IN.
,i ,nss such candidate shall at the time Of
80; o ;eiecI,oIi, DO q member of some Demo-
.Iat'c Gun OF Anderson County. and
pledge himself to abide the result of tha
lriinary Election and support tho norni.
necs of tho party. ''o ''o'''i-
fCLE 3: There shall be voted for at tho
ensuing Primary Election Tie fol-, ,wi,,9
oiilcers Ono Senator, four Representa-.
.iVeS, one Judge of Probate, three Coun-
ty Commissioners, one School Commit
sioncr, one County Auditor and ono rnn,
~ treasurer In the nomination of can.
ulnates, where but one candidate il TO ho
nominated, if no candidate has rornivnd
majority OF the whole vote cast. tho Two
candidates receiving the highest numhar
OF votes cast shall be voted for again bv
tie Clal,s. Where more than ono canui-
uhtc IS 10 be nominated, rs for County
commissioners and the popular branch
ol the Legislature, if the necessary num-
per on candidates have not received n ma
Jorlty Oh the whole number Of votes east
uouele the number of those so falling to
receivc majority, who have received the
next highest vote, shall be voted for
ahEai', shaIi , anti so on until every candidate
shali receive such majority. The person
receiving the majority OF votes cast as
Aforesaid for Senator, Judge of Pro
bate and School Commissioner. and
the lour receiving such majority of
votes cast for House Of Representa-
yves, anu the throo receiving such ma
lofity ior County Commissioners shall
De declared by tho County Executive
Committee the candidates Of the Demo.
craiic party for these respective Offices
and tho persons receiving such majority
OF votes cast for Treasurer and Auditor
respectively, shall be recommended by
the Senator and Representatives to tho
Governor for appointment to such Offices.
RuLE 9. III case any two candidates for
the same Office shall receive the same and
highest number of votes ut the Primary
Election, then another election Shall DO
hold ut such time rs the County Execu-
tive Committee may designate, to deter
mine which of the two candidates shall
receive the nomination for such Office.
uhier tho regulations hercinbeforo pre-
scrlbed: Provided, That in case either
OF the candidates who may tie rs aforc-
said shall withdr in favor of his oppo-
nent, no second election shall be held,