The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1902-10-23
NOTICE OF ELECTION,
For state and County On1cCrs,. and upon
Proposed Amendment to tho State
Constitution.
STATE Or SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY or PIrKEN..


COUNTY OF PI'NE>a
NOTICE is hereby given that the general
election Cor State ana County officers
will be held IT the voting precincts prescribed
1, 1902, snid day being Tuesday following the
first Monday IL November, as prescribed by law
At the said election a separate box will be
provided, ut which qualified electors will vote
upon the adoption OF rejection of an amend
ment to the State CONSTITUTION us provided in
the following .!oSmt Resolution.
\ Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend Soc
tion !, OF Ail!c'c VII, of the constitution OF
1892 RclntinEl 10 Counties and County Gov
SECTION l. BE II resolved by the General AS
sembly of the ftMtc -! NoUlh Carolina: That
the following Amendment To- Section IL. Article
VII, o! u" Constitution, be agreed to: add to
the end thereof the following words: that this
section shall not apply 10 the following town.
ships in the following Counties: Dunkliu and
Ouklawn in the County of G"ccnvilc: the town
ships of CokCSDury, Nine y-SX and Cooper in
the County of Greenwood: sullivan Township
in the County OF l.nurcnS; lluiett and Pine
Grove in the County of Snludn. That the cor
pc-ate existence OF said townships be. and the
| same is hereby, destroyed and n officers under
said townships aic abolished and ul corporate
agents removed.
SEC. =. But the question OF adopting this
amendment shall be submitted nj the next gen.
eral election to the electors as follows: TEosc
in favor Of the amendment shall deposit bal
lot with the following words plainly printed or
written thereon unconstitutional amendment Of
Section Eleven of Article Seven Of the Consti-
tuition, relating To Couaties and County Govern
Shall cast ballot with the following words
plainly printed or wittcn thcre0n: "C0nstitu-
tional amendment OF section Eleven of Article
VII of the Constitution, relating to Counties
and County Government, No."
1902. >''
SEC. Z. Thee shnll be separate and distinct
ballots and boxes ut this election for the follow.
Ing officers, to.wit: !; Governor and Lieutcn-
ant. Governor. >. Other State officers. ). State
Senator. t. Members OF the House of Repre-
scntutiveS. 5. County o!iicG.S. On which Shall
| be the name or names Of the person or persons
| Office for which they nrc voted
Before the hour ilxcd for opening the polls
| the Constitutional oath. The Chairman of the
! board of Managers can administer the oath to
| the other Managers anu to the Clerk; Il Notary
Public must administer the onth TO tho Chair
man. rho Managers eject their Chairman and
Cork,
| Polls at each voting place must be opened at
| except in the city OF Charleston, where they
| shall be opened ut Il. ~, Nnd closed at 8 D, IN.
| The Managers hayc lhc power to FIJI Il vacancy
| and If none OF the Managers attend the citizens
can appoint from among the qualified voters
/ tho Managers, who, after being sworn, can, con.
duct the cl0cllOn.
| At the close of tho election, the Managers and
| CLERK must proceed publicly 70 open The ballot
boxes and count the bnilots therein, md con
| tinuc without adjournment until the same Ii
completed, and make statement Of the result
| for each Office and sign the same
| Within three days thereafter, the Chairman
Of the Board or s0mo one designated by tho
Board must deliver to tho Commissioners o
ELECTION tho poll list, the boxes containing the
ballots and written statements Of tho result O
| the election.
The following Managers OF Election h0v
been appointed to hold tho election at tho Varl
Gus precincts IN the sail county;
and =. VI. Taylor .
:, Central H. Ross Eaton, @. q. Fricks and v
Y, Clayton.
| NJ. Y. Smith,
plckens~J3. l.. Holder, j. II, Durham and Ie
NJ. Griffin,
MestoI's storeeLeigh Hunt, Abnss a, Loops
sHgEk!ns9Wa~l' p Nj Ks!tal EV|sA Eaa!