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NOTICE OF REGISTRATION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ARBEVILLE COUNTY.

AbbENlLbC SOON>A -
OFFICE OF SUPERVISORS OF REGIS
TRATIoN, ABBEvILLE COUNTY.
Abbeville. s. G., March 6, 1892
Notice is hereby given that in accor.
dance with an Act, of the General
Assembly, and in conformity with the
requirements of the State Constitu-
ton, the books for the registration of
all legally qualified voters, and for the
issuing of transfers, ect., will be open
at the office of Supervisors of Registra-
tion in the Court House, between the
hour 8 o'clock a. M, and 3 o'clock p.
m., on the first Monday of each
month, and kept open for three sue
cessive days in each month until
thirty days before the next general
election. =,
The Board of Registration is the
Judge of the qualifications of all
applicants for registration every male
citizen of this State and of the United
State, twenty-one years of age, who Is
not an idiot is not insane, is not q
pauper supported at the public ex-
pense, and is not confined in any pub
lie prison, and who has not been con-
victed of burglary, arson, obtaining
goods or money under false pretenses
perjury, forgery, robbery, bribery,
adultery wife beating, housebreaking,
receiving stolen goods, breach of trust
with fraudulent intent, fornication,
sodomy, incest, assault with intent to
ravish, miscegenation, larceny, or
crimes against the election laws. and
SFho shall have been resident in this
State two years Except ministers in
charge of organized churches and
teachers of public schools, and these
after six months residence in the
State,) a resident in the County. for
six months, and in polling precincy
four months, and who can read any
Section in the Constitution of 1895, or
can understand and explain any Sec
tion of said Constitution when read to
him by the registration officer or offi-
GERS shall be entitled to registration and
become an elector upon application for
such registration. IF any person has
.been i convicted of any of the crimes
aforementioned, a. pardon of the
4overnor removes the disqualification.
case any minor who will become
f6SpHritysone years of age after the clos
ilYS S0f the Books of Registration and
:bai idfe th6f election, and is otherwise
register, makes applica-
ioinsuntM bath showing he is quail
sfied sfS re&isfer, the Boards shall regis
etes ssich plicant before the closing OF
Any person whose qualifications as
an electof will be completed after the
closing uf sthe Registration Books but
before the next election shall have the
right to- amply for and secure q regis
tfation scertl lficate at any time within
sixty :Sd dayes immediately preceding
the closing of the Registration Books,
mon an. bob iication under oath the
|fscts septit tlfHg him to such registra'
.rhe rep stration of voters must be
|'bVsp DOL R3recincts. There must be q
Book of Registration for each polling
Enrecinct, that is for eacn township. OF
parrish. or city, or town of less than
i've thousand inhabitants, or ward oi
Ecftiss of more than five thousand
|inhabitants. Each elector must vote
Ein the: polling precinct in which he
Eresiie ies.: s IF there is more than one
voting place in the polling precinct
tho elector may vote att any voting
Iplace designated. on the registration
certificate. The Boards must designate
Hin thearegistration certificate the vot
Ing place in the polling precinct al
lWhichSth'e elector Is to vote. If there
lis more than: one voting place In the
polling precincts, the Boards shal
Resignation; the certificate the voting
place selected by the elector.
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Board of Supervisors Of Registration