The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-10-24
NOTICE OF ELECTION,
For State and County Officers and
upon proposed amendment to tho
State Constitution.

upon proposed amendment to tho
State Constitution.
STATE OF SoUTn CAROLINA, I
Marlboro County.
MOTICE is hereby given that the gene,
w raj election for state and county off !.
GERS will be held at the voting precincts
prescribed by law in tho said county. on
Tuesday, November 4. 1902, said day
being Tuesday following tho first Monday
in November, rs prescribed by law.
at the.said election separate box will
be provided, at which qualified electors
will vote upon tho adoption or rejection
| OF an amendment 10 tho state constitution
as provided in the following Joint Roso-
luton.
A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amend
Section II Of Article VII Of tic Con,
stitution of 1895, Rotating to Counties
and County Government.
SEC, |. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly Of the State Of South Carolina:
That the following amendment to Section
II, Article VII, Of tho Constitution be
agreed ~; add To the end thereof TIC
| tSllo@ine words that this section sAaI
not apply TO the following townslipg in
tho following counties: Dunlln and OAK.
lswn N The county Of Grccnyilc, thc
'p~"illirs Of Gokesbury, Niuety-Si% and.
! SHoopcr in tlic colin,Yul GtoeuNEeod Sal.
/ ligonTownship IN the county Of I.a,,tons.
| Huiatt and Pine Grove ia The connlyor
Salnda. That Inc corporate existence ol
IBai1 townships 30 and thc samo is berohy
destroyed and nll officers under said town.
! ships are abolished and all corporate
| agents removed.
SEQ 2. But tho question Of adoptipe
this amendment shall be submitted ct tho
next general election to tho electors MS
follows; Those in favor of the amends
mcnt shall deposit ballot with the fol
lowing words plainly printed or written
thereon Constitutional amendment OF
Section Eleven of Article Seven Of The
Constitution, relating to Counties and
posed to said amendment shall cast a ball
lot with tho following words plainly print,
cd or writon thereon "Conslitutional
amendment Of Section lGevcp Of Article
VII Of the Constitution, rotating to Coup..
| ''es' ant County Government, No"
| d., 1902. S
SEQ. VII. There shall be separate onf
dlstinct ballots and boxes at this election
Tor the following officers to vii: ] Gov.
ernor and Lieutenant Governor, Q Ohio,
state officers, 8 State Senator, 4 Member rs
OF ne g, House OF Representatives, s Coun.
| ~ Ottlcors, On which shall be the name
et names OF tho person or persons voted
for rs such officers, respectively, and the
oilice ior which they arc voted -
n 4. .
Before tho hour fixed for opening Tho
polls managers and clerks must take and
subscribe tho constitutional oath. Tho
chairman Of the board Of managers can
administer the oath to the other mana, !,
gers and 10 the clerk; a Notary Public
must administer to the chairman. Thc
managers elect their chairman nn5 clcrL,
Polls at each voting place mus, be oncn
cd at 7 q. M, and closed at d o'clock. ~
M, except in the city OF Charleston whcrn
they shall !bo oponod at 7 Il. H.. and closcd
at 9 o'clock p III. ' ~.
The managers have tic power 10 fill n
vacancy, ana If mono Of he manorers =, 81. "
tond the citizens can appoint from amonp
tho qualified voters til, managers, who
aftor being sworn, ci n c,nduct Tic elcclinn
AT tho close OF tho election, the mana,
gors and clerk nut proceed publiolv to
open tho ballot boxes and count The bal
lots therein, and continue wilbomt od.
Journment until tho same is complotcd
and make statement OF tho rcsnIf Inr
eaol ottlco and sign tho samo. -
Within three days thereafter The chair.
man. OF tho board or somo ono desicnalcd
by tho board must deliver to tho commis.
soncrs OF election tho poll list, tho boxcs
containing tho ballots and written slate !,
ments Of TIC result Of tho election.
Tho following managers Of election hnvo
been appoinlod 10 hold tho election NJ bo
various precincts 10 Marlboro county !.
AlamsviIlo- Geo. w. Miller. W. II
Adams. Porter Fletcher. 1
Bcnnettsyillc--D NJ D Mcleod, " q
Rrceden, julian McLau!in
Brightsyillc- j. w Lilies, Albert Stubs
John s OSom.
!, i Broy9svillo--J p Rogers, . il Allen
Edgar Bruce "
4, { OIio--J J Lano, jill pa'o and JD
Hebron u W. Smith, II, B namcr,
Jesse David.
!, Mc,Col,-Lu Lu,hor 1'lolch John Nc
Lourin, W Il Tatum.
Red IIill--A 7. Morris, Wm Nop;or
w II Stubbs. .. =
, smi'hyi|le ,Il & Connie J poeuos. Claude
Moore, Efvjn Grant.
Tatum-,I D Easterling, A B IIamor.
j II l.lElapsu lElaapsuoiling.
Tho managers at each precinct named
above aro requested to delegate ono Of
tlloir number to secure boxes and blanks
for the election. They. can be secured
on aftcr Erif}aV C)otob ~ al or ~. T}n,ss,ea3
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!, Csesamlss g ,eaKd County EIessl
tionS for Marlboro $nogn. /
f)etobst2o, 1909 B IsS, s;sS B