The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-03-26

by the municipal Supervisor Of Reg
istration shall be furnished by such
Supervisor or Supervisors las the
case may be) with certificate,
which shall be of the following
form:
State of South Carolina,
City or Town ef f--
Registration Certif fcate for Municipal
Election,
Number -, Ward -,
This is to certify that ........ is
qualified elector of the city or town
of :, resides in Ward ......
is .<.... years of age, and is entitled
to vote in the municipal election on
the -. day of ...., 49,.
Registered on the 49,. day Of ....
TO-.
"Supervisor of Registration"
Sec. 20. Before. y municipal elec-
tion to be held in any incorporated
city or town in this State after the
general election of 1896, the NUM-
cipal Supervisor or Supervisors of
Registration (as the case may be-
shall furnish the Managers of Elec-
tions with the book or books of reg
istration for the city or town or pre-
cinct thereof, prepared by him or
them for the use of the Managers of
Election as prescribed in the oath
Section of this Act, which they shall
return to the Supervisor or Super
visors as the case may be within
three days after the election: and no
elector shall be allowed to vote in
any municipal election whose name is
not registered as herein provided, or
who does not produce a municipal
registration certificate at the polls:
Provided, That in case the name of
any registered elector does not ap-
pear, or incorrectly appears, on the
registration books of his polling pre-
cinct, be shall nevertheless be en-
titled to vote, upon the production
and presentation to the Managers Of
Election of such precinct in addition
to his municipal registration certifi-
cate certificate of the Clerk or
Recorder of such city or town that
his name is enrolled in the registra-
tion books of his city or town, On file
in the Office of said Clerk or Recorder,
and it shall be the duty OF said Clerk
or Recorder to furnish such certid-
cate without cost or charge upon de-
mand of any such elector whose name
appears on the registration book OF
his city or town on file in the Office of
said Clerk or Recorder.
| Sec. 80. Every applicant for regis
tration, including municipal registra-
| tion, shall first take the following
| oath, to be administered to him by
the Board or the Supervisor, or
Supervisors of Registration, as the
case may be !: L do solemnly swear
or affirm that I am a male citizen
of this State and of the United States;
that I am twenty-one years of age or
more; that I have resided in this
State for two years, and in this
County for one year, and in the poll
ing precinct in which I apply to- be
registered and in which I will offer
to vote if registered for four months,
and that have not been convicted
of burglary, arson, obtaining goods
or money under false pretenses. per-
jury, forgery, robbery, bribery,
adultery, bigamy, wife beating, house
breaking, receiving stolen goods,
breach of trust with fraudulent in
tent, fornication, sodomy, incest, as
sault with intent to ravish, miscegen-
alton, larceny, or crimes against the
election laws
Approved the 5th day of March
! A. D. 1896.
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