Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1895-07-17

Meeting Street. NJ Bell, W T
Walton, J F Payne, II B Cogburn,
clerk.
Mt. Willing-W J Padgett, B Z
Caughman, Reuben Bouknight,
Oscar Strom, clerk.
Mt. Enon-Giles Chapman, P J
Coleman, J W Webb. J R Webb,
clerk.
Mer.wether-P B Lanham. J T
c w Hammond, John
clerk.
Meriwether No Is T Medlock,
E NJ Bunch, Walter Cheatham, J
P Delaughter Jr, clerk.
Miller's Store-Hugh Moss, W
F Roper, e Harrison, C A Long,
clerk.
Old Wells-L W Whitlock, Jno.
Carpenter, Tol1ver Hearn, + J
Mundy, clerk.
Pleasant Lance B Lake, w A
Strom, J P Hagocd, A D Thinner
man, clerk.
Red Bank H Mathis, Henry
Etheredge, Baily Mathis, c D
Mobley, clerk.
Red Hills H D Adams, A V
Morgan, P H Bussey, A J McDan-
iel, clerk.
Rhinehart No Is D ,Prater, J
S Crouch, NJ P Black, Baz Peter
son, clerk.
Rhinehart No 2-J H Piser, ] C
Drafts, W J P Kinard, Munro
Bowles, clerk.
Rchoboth-C Strom, J E Strom,
J L Gilchrist, D I Morgan, clerk.
Rhinchart No st w Shealy,
E W Shealy, T F Etheredge, Press
ly Shealy, clerk.
Ridge Spring-T l. Smith, J A
Merritt. J w Nebles, ] R Thinner
man, clerk.
Shawn I Hook, NJ NJ Padgett,
Sr, G B Asbill, John Z Colgan,
clerk.
Washington-J w Brooks, J B
Nelson, J G Harve!y, L F Dorm,
clerk.
Wise-J NJ Mays, VIC Wells,
] G Rainsford. R G Lundy, clerk,
RULES REGULATING PRIMARIES.
The following rules governing
primary elections are published
for the information and guidance
of voters and managers:
Every member of a subordinate
club, or voter in u Democratic pri-
mary election, shall pledge him
self to abide toe result Of the pri-
mary, and to support the nomi-
nees of tn" Party. = = + Ev-
cry voter in Democratic prima-
ry election shall take the follow
ing oath, viz: II do solemnly
swear that 1 am duly qualified to
vote at this election according to
the rules of the Democratic Party,
and that I have not voted before
at this election"
Every negro applying for mem
bership in Democratic club, OF
offering to vote in a Democratic
primary election, must produce a
written statement of ten reputable
white men who shall swear that
they know of their own knowledge
that the applicant, or voter, voted
for General Hampton in 1875 and
has voted The Democratic ticket
continuously since. The said state
ment shall be placed in the ballot
box by the managers and return
ed with the poll list to the County
Chairman. The managers of elec-
tion shall keep separate list of
the names of all negro voters and
return it, with the poll list, to the
County Chairman.
The managers of election shall
open the polls at S o'clock A. NJ.
and shall close them at 4 o'clock
P. M. After tabulating the result,
the managers shall certify the
same and forward the ballot box,
poll lists and all other papers re-
lating to such election, by one of
their number, to the Chairman of
the respective Democratic County
Executive Committees within for
ty-eight hours after the close of
the polls.
The County Democratic Execu-
tive Committee shall assemble al
their respective Court Houses on
the morning of the second day af.
ter the election, at II o'clock A.
NJ, to tabulate the returns and de-
clare the result of the primary, SC
far as the same relates to dele
gates to the Convention, members
Of the General Assembly and
County officers, and shall forward
Immediately to the Chairman c1
the State Executive Committee al
Columbia, S. c.. the result of the
election in their respective Coun.
ties for Congressman and So
licitors.
The vote will be tabulated anc
the result announced on Thursday
August 1st.
w. H. ZIMMERMAN,
County Chairman.