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Special Registration.
First Monday in March, 1885, and Ter
Calendar Days Thereafter, and Also
on the Days Now Fixed by Law.
All Male Citizens Not Laboring Under Dis
abilities Entitled to Register.
None Who Fail to Register will be Allowed
to Vote for Delegates to the State Con-

vention.
OFFICE SUPERVISOR OF REGISTRATION
AbUerilIe, -. c.. Feb. q, 1885.
In obedience to Act of the General Assem-
bly, the Office OF supervisor of Registration
will be opened at Abbeville Court House tor
the purpose of Registering all persons who
comply with the requirements OF the law
That every citizen may perfectly understand
the requirements. the following extracts
from the law are made public:
SEC. 1. Every male citzrn of the United States
AMI of this State of the age of twcntyune years M"
aboriu. under the disabilities named in the Consti
tuition Of this State, and duly qualified To vote under
the existing laws of the SLATE and duly registered as
now required by law, or who, having been
entitled to register Us voter ut the time or Inc
general registration of electors in this State, which
tnuk pncs in the year ul our Lord 1852, or ut any
time subsequent thereto, failed TO register ut sncl
time Ms rrIili, rd by aw or who has become citizen
of this State and who will register Us hereinafter pro-
vidrd in such cases, shall he entitled To vote Tor dele
:.;,tcS TO said convention.
SEA o. That On the first Monday of March, In the
year of Lord l>9j the Supervisor Of Registration
of each county shall at the county seat thereof open
his bucks of registration, and shall hold the Same
open for ten calendar days thereafter, between
the hours of ID ocIurk in the furrnnun and 1clocH
in the afternoon, durn. which time any rlcci"r then
or heretofore at any lime entitled Ia register rs Il
uuLcd vnier or who has become citizen al This
stale and hr, during the time herein fixed Tor such
registration, and Also the days now fixed by law
for registration entitled to register rs such III herein
after provided: and any erclur having been hereto
fore ,uly rrrislcr,tl or havn. since changed his resi-
drncr or la ng lost his certificate, shall he entitled
To lIuvr the transferred or renewed aS now pro-
vidr'h by law.
SEr = Any elcctor who shall have been entitled tu
register at the general registration III the year "i "ul
Lord lSS2 ur ut any time subsequent thrictD and
who failed Ia register ut such time rs required by
law and who shall ImuHe application under oath, in
accu dane. with printed form To be prepared by th'
Attorney General, srltI forth in each case tIr fuc
To wit: The full name, agr occGImto1 and resided CT
of the applicant at the time OF the said general regis
lr;un ar t any time thereafter when the said api
cant became entitled to register and the place ~
places n his residecr since the lime when lie became
rntifd to register hc affidavit shnll be supported
bv the ulliluvits of lwu reputable ciiiZns vii" were
n .Junr Ammo Dnlnn lSS2 ur nt the time the said
apple became entitled thereafter u register ur any
rlcctur who has m'comc 4 citizen "f this Sta'r by
moving into the same, accmrtlin. Ia the CONSTITUTIONS
of the state and who shall max" application under
ulh stating the time nf his muvin. into the Staff
and his place. of residence since living In the state
which application shall bc smp"rt"d by the affidavit
of two reputable citizens, who were twry y-nnr years
of I., the time the applicant resident ~
this State; such applicant shall i allowed To register
:iS voter. and To have issued to linn crrlil :atr
duly qualified rlcctur III the manner and form now
provided by law. and be- entitled Ia vote at said clrc
lun for delegates To said runvrrti"n.
SEC. ). No cltctur shall he entitled la vote who's,
name is not registered hrrrnhrinrr already pro.
vi,rd by law and who does not produce his rc.iStra
ton certificate at the polls where he oilers Ia vote.
Besides holding the office open on Sale Day
In March and the ten calendar day.
therea tier, the office will be open on the trs
Monday in April, May, June ana July, re
speclively.
]. D. CARWILE,
Supervisor Registration,
IIonea Path, s. G., Feb. o, 1873.