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NOTICE OF REGISTRATION.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA =,
ABBEvILLE COUNTY.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISORS OF REGIS
sssf TRATIoN, ABBEvILLE COUNTY.


tssS% Abbeville, 8. c., March Q, ls9a
Notice Is hereby given that in accor..i
dance with AMI Act of the General
Assembly and In conformity With the
|Fequirements of the State Constitu-
Eti0nS the books for the registration Of
[6i 5lHGaiiy duRlifi ed voters, and for the
sua aOf trailsfers, ect., will be- 1Fen
ESfs 1alcel of; Supervisors OF Regisfra-s
The Court House, betwean9t the
) III e H clot X "a. M, and B %, clock ID.
the first, Monday of each
and kept open for three BUG
days an each month until
|3 days before the next general
4 bard of sR Registraticn is tEet
GisIR36 t ~ the anal }fications of all
mn IN s5nf feg istfati0H every male
|cif al 81 & this Etafs andsof the United
Estsse Eenfy epe atsOf age, who Is
.nBe aN IDIOT 5ts not Insane, is not q
IpanpeI a1ppCfted Sat the public ex-
pSnSe and b not confined in any pub
Jic snfison, and who has not been con-
ssiUfed of burglary, arson, obtaining
dsors money under false pretenses
'p1rjufE forgery, robbery, bribery,
I1d1 3t6fy vile beating, housebreaking,
8fD1i wing stolen goods, breach of trust
;59iSb tfaadulent intent, forDication,
s0domy, incest, assault with intent to
ravish, miscegenation, larceny, or
crimes against the election laws. and
who 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,) 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
ton of said Constitution when read to
him by the registration officer or Off
GERS shall be entitled to registration and
become an elector upon application for
such registration. If any person has
been convicted of any of the crimes
aforementioned, a pardon of the
Governor removes the disqualification.
In case any minor who will become
twenty-one years of age after the clos
ing of the Books of Registration and
before the election, and is otherwise
qualified to register, makes applica-
ton under oath showing he is quail
fed to register, the Boards shall regis
ter such applicant before the closing of
the books.
Any person whose qualifications as
an elector will be completed after the
closing of the Registration Books but
before the next election shall have the
right to apply for and secure regis
tration certificate at any time within
sixty days Immediately preceding
the closing of the Registration Books,
upon an application under oath to the
facts emitting him to such registra-
ton.
The registration of voters must be
by polling precincts. There must be q
Book of Registration for each polling
precinct, that is for eacn township. or
parish, or city, or town of less than
five thousand inhabitants, or ward of
cities of more than five. thousand
inhabitants. Each elector must vote
IN the polling precinct in which he
resides. If there is more than one
voting place in the polling precinct,
he elector may vote at any voting
place designated on the registration
certificate. The Boards must designate
II the registration certificate the vot-
ng place in the polling precinct at
which the elector is to vote. If there
8 more than one voting place in the
polling precincts, the Boards shall
designate on the certificate the voting
'lace selected by the elector.
S. S. BOLES,
w. A. LANIER.
G.. H. MOORE.
Board of Supervisors of Registration