The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1901-10-16
Notice OF ELECTION
FOR TEE ESTABLISHMENT OF
THE PROPOSED NEW COUNTY
OF LEE- AND FOR THE SEEEC-
TION AND NAME OF A GGNEMTY
SEAT.
State Of Sauth Carolina,
County Of Sumter.

State Of South Carolina,
County Of Sumter.
i Notice 5ahe2sby given that iDpuTsuN
sance of the. Constitution of th5eState.
of South Carolina and in conppliaucss
with the requirements Of the. Act OF
The Genera1 Assembly, approves March
9th.,. 1885,. and the Acts ameadatoHw
thereto, and. also In pursuance of ani
Order of Governor NJ. B. McSaeeney,.
dated the~7th day Of Septembes, 1891,
wherein the following is ordered: DO,
hereby order an election in the tenri-
tory to ba.auS off for the new county,.
on the 22di didawef October, A. D., 1891.
to be held, In accordance with the re-
ouirementssoS said act at which elhe-
tion the elschDrs shall vote '>Yes'' or
NO. upon the question offcreatilg a
new conntg and upon the name and
County Seat Of the proposed new
County,:'' an election will de heidi at:
the aalipzscinets established by law
in the. terr:nory Of the prDposedi new
County of Zee on TUESDAY, OCTO-
Der 3D.. 1904. upon the quastioHsi
named in xHe. Order of GosernosM. B:
McSweenes. and In the manner There.
directed and and Notice is, hereby
given of the time, manner, anda holtang.
of such esaction-
Polls. aa each voting. place villa be,
opened Dt sevea o'clock Al. NJ, and
closed aa fooF O'Clock p: Nj.
The following named pessons have
besn appointed Managers of Elceaion ::
BishspriNeW. IL. Di&an,. V. W.
HERON. Alex Watson.
i Maanville-H. w. Rembant,. Joshua
) BrowR. ". E. BroRn..
LTnchburg-T. E.. Coles. ". E.
Sanders. J. D. Clarke.
/ Saaithville-J.. T. RsEkin, E. a.
White. J. M. Ross.
/ Reids Mill-W. Monsarie. Reid, j. j.
Shaw, r. NJ. Cooper.
st. Charles-Edwin Wilson, ". NJ.
Hudson, R. NJ. Jenkaas.
E If any Of the above cannot serve they
will please notify John u. Clifton i'm
Emediately.
On day of election the Managers
must organize by the election of a
Chairman and CLERK. The Consta-
tutional oath must be taken by each
Manager before he can act, the Clerk
must also take the same oath. The
Chairman elected is empowered to ad-
minister the oathS-
The Managers have the power to fill
a vacancy, and if none Of the Man
ayers attend the citizens can appoint
from among the qualified voters the
Managers who, after being sworn, can
conduct the election.
| At the close of the election the Man
ayers and Clerk must proceed publicly
to open the Ballot Boxes and count
the ballots therein, and continue with
out adjournment until the same is
completed, and make a statement OF
the result upon the questions voted
upon and sign the same.
Within three days after the Chair
man of the Board or some one deslg-
mated by the Board must deliver to the
Commissioners of Election the Pol
, List, the boxes containing the ballots
and written. statements of the result o1
: the election.
One of the above named Managers
at each precinct must call upon the
Board of Commissioners at Sumter, S.
c.. on or before the 10Th of October,
1901, to receive ballot boxes, poll lists,
Registration Books, and instructions
and to be qualified.
JOHN H. CLIFTON,
E. B. MULDROW,
w. E. KOLB,
Commissioners.
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