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NOTICE OF REGISTRATION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ABBEvILLE COUNTY.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISORS OF REGIS.
TRATION, ABBEvILLE COUNTY.

Abbeville, 8. C., 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 8. 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. e. ~.
The Board of Registration is 4ae
Judge of the qualifications OF AZ
applicants for registration every haa5l
citizen Of this State and of the Intself
State, twenty-one years Of age, who
not an idiot is not insane, is NOT
pauper supported at the public e
pense, and is not confined In any 2Ha
lie prison, and who has not been
yicted of burglary, arsons obtainl j
goods or, money under false pretensess
perjury, forgery, robbery, bribery,
adultery wife beating, housebreaking,
receiving stolen goods, breach OF trust
with fraudulent intent, fornicatlon,
sodomy, incest, assault with intent u
Fravish, miscegenation, larceny, or,
crimes against the election laws. and
who shall have been a resident in this
State two years Except ministers IN
charge Of organized churches anu
teachers of public schools. and these
after six months residence In the
State,) resident in the County for
six months, and in polling precincy
four months, and who can read any
Section in the Constitution of 1896, or
can understand and explain any see4
ton of said Constitution when read TO
him by the registration officer or OIL
| GERS shall be entitled to reglstraf ion and
become an elector upon application for
such registration. IF any person has
been convicted Of any Of the crimes
aforementioned, O. pardon Of the
Observation-Disclosures the disqualification.
In case any yfn1inorswho will become
years Of age after the clos
ING of. the Books of Registration and
lbe7ure, the election, and is otherwise
Qualified to register, makes applica-
| ton under oath showing he is quail
Efed to register, the Boards shall regis.
ter h,applicant before the closing or
the books.
III Any person whose qualifications as
an elector will be completed after the
iciosing Of the Registration Books but
before the next election shall have the
fright to apply for and secure regis
Etration certificate at any time within
tsixty. days Immediately preceding
4 the closing of the Registration Books,
upon an application under oath to the
dfacts Sentitling him to such registra-
The registration of voters must be
fhy polling precincts. There must be o
Book of Registration for each polling
1precinct, that is for eacn township. or
4 1fparish,Sor city, or town of less than
lave thousand Inhabitants, or ward OF
cities l;of more than five thousand
Itnhabitants. Each elector must vote
I'm tie polling precinct in which he
Iresfdes. If there is more than one
voting place in the polling precinct,
1.-THE elector may vote at any voting
Eplace designated on the registration
certificate. The Boards must designate
in the registration certificate the vot-
ing place in the polling. precinct at
which the elector Is to vote. If there
is more than one voting place in the
polling precincts, the Boards shall
designate on the certificate the voting
place selected by the eIector.
s. s. BOLES,
w. A. LANIER.
G: Fl. MOORE.
Board of Supervisors Of Registration