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

OFFICE or SUPERVISORS OF REGIS
TRATION. ABBEvILLE COUNTY.
Abbeviiie. s. c., March 6. 1909.
Notice Is hereby given that In accor.
lance 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
ut the office of Supervisors Of Registra
ion In the Court House, between the
hour 8 o'clock q. m.. and 8 o'clock p
~, on the first Monday Of each
month, and kept open for three sue.
,essive days In each month until
thirty days before the next general
election.
The Board of Registration Is tn.
Judge of the qualifications Of all
applicants for registration every male
,itizen Of this STATE and Of The United
Stale. twenty-one Yeas Of age, who y
not an idiot is not insane, is not d
,.auper supported at the public ex
peiise, aud is not confined In any pub
tic prison, and who has not been con'
vicied OF burglary, arson, obtaining
goods or money under false pretense'
perjury, frrery, robbery. bribery,
,dultery wife beating, housebreaRing,
r-criving stolen goods, breach Of trust
with fraudulent intent, forDicstioD,
.odumy, incest, assault with intent t.
ravish, miscegenati0n. larceny, OF
crimes against the election laws. anr
who shall have been resident In thi,
State two years Except ministers H.
charge Of organized churches and
teachers of public schools. aud these
after Fix months residence In the
State,) q 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 aud
become an elector upon application for
such registration. If any person has
been convicted Of any Of The crimes
aforementioned, 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 Repatriation 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 a.
an elect0r 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
iration certificate ut any time within
sixty days Immediately preceding
the closing Of the Registration Books.
upOr an application under oath to the
facts emitting him to such registra'
ton.
The repatriation Of voters must be
by polling precincts. There must be
Book Of Registration for each polling
precinct, that il for eacu 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. II there Is more than one
voting place in the polling precinct,
the elector may vote at any voting
place designated on the registration
certificate. The Boards must designate
i'm the registration certificate the vot-
ing place in the polling precinct al
which the electOr is TO vote. II there
il more than one voting place in the
polling precincts, the Boards shall
designate on the certificate the voting
place selected by the elector.
5. s. BOLES,
W. A. LANIER.
q. II. MOORE.
Roard of SuperYisnrs Of Reg ist N lion