The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1895-07-24
RULES

For Governing the Membership of
Democratic Clubs and the Conduct
of the Primary Election, to Be
Held July 80, 1895, in Clarendon
County:
RULE l. The applicant to vote shall be Il
! white man 81 years Of age, or shall become
so before the succeeding general election
in AnSnSt. 1898.
The ilnnaScrS at each box at tic pli:u:,r,
election shall require every voter to take
the following oath Il do Solemrly swear
that l am duly qualified to vote at this
election according to the r:;eS of the
Democratic p'rty, ami l:nt | l.nve not
voted before at this election, and further
swear that | will abide tie result Of the
primary t:d Will support the Nominee,
OF the Democratic patty i'll tii. vnS;rif:y
yenelaI election
RrLE =. That any white water shall have
the privilege 10 cast his vote in It's
primary election in !; club most convent
eut, whether he belongs to said club or
not that wherever Il voter, whose name
Is unt Oh the club Est. applies to vote the
managers shall place his ralue on the poll
list, with croSs-laark opposite his Maine
EUIE3 Each voter IN said primary shall
vote but one Lallu;. on which shall be
printed or writ Ii or partly written or
partly printed te names OF the persons
voted by him Each voter shall 20 xppSr
his ticket as to satisfy the nlauagers he i,
voting bat one ticket. The vote OF each
voter Shall contain the n;,'n"S of four p.r-
sol,s who have flied the pledge hereinafter
required, ahl any vote continuing Il less
| number of naiucs >hai; be thrown ont b.
the managers and not counted.
RULE The managers OF elec' ion shall
open the polls AZ 5 O'Clock Il. III and shall
close them ut ( p. III. After tabu attn. the
result the managers shall certify the same
and forward the baliot-box. poll-list, and
nll papers relating to he election by one OF
their number to the chairman OF the
Democratic county executive committee
within toity-elrLt honrS after the close of
said polls.
RULE 3. The County Democratic exec
utve co:umittee shall assemble at tie
court hoa>e on the morning of the s,rohd
day atter The election at II O'clock Il. FL to
t,.buate the returns and declare the .c..l:il
OF the primary.
RULE &. The protest l;id contest, ii a:.y
there Ue, shall be filed within thtre days
after the election with tue chairman of t,-
county executive committee IL Il the said
committee shall hear and determine ;:lc
same.
RULE T. Candidates for tie constitutional
convention shall ten days previous to .Le
primary election file with the chairman of
the county executive committee pledge n
writing 10 abide the result Of the primary
election aad support the nominees there
Of
RULE S. Ia t;ie primary elrcto. ,rcil.
provided f"r, Il MINORITY OF the V ties rus!
shall be necessary to nominal: cs,udi ,7..S
A Secorl rrimnry--if necessary sla be
held two w,-Sis after the iirSt - FRO j. u
tor under the constitution 81 ne r..rty,
arl shall be suhj jcct to th,' r:,i. e"v.r..ing
the first primary. ~ sad srcon primary.
| il there &Ie one or more t:ri, .::t..s ot
elected n> aforesaid, ;i.eu .:n:..'!c :lc l.nn.-
her # candidates >h.l: Ill., ;:s lnc ( ...c
vac;luci,.s To be tilir.l
RUE Ia the evel.t o. i liz 1e,wr !.
two c,r,iIlteS IL the SECOND January tht
c"ut,y cl.nlfnlur shlll or,icr :, thi.I .,tini.
uiy nn,:rr tie same rules aud rcguuti@nS
The above ri.!rs were approved by tne
Count Democratic executive committee Of
Clarendon county July ID, 1895.
JAMES Z. DAVIS,
County Chairman and Chairmnu of Exec
utivc Committee.
D. j. BEADHAM, Secretary.