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NOTICE OF reg STRATI0N
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
ABBEvILLE COUNTY.

ABBEyILLE COUNTY.
OFFICE OF SUPERVISORS OF REGIS
TRATloN, ABBEvILLE COUNTY.
Abbeviile. 9. C., March 9, Is8s
Notice IL hereby given that In accor.
dance with an Act OF the General
Assembly, and In conformity with the
requirements of the State Constitu-
ton. the books for the registration oil
all legally qualified voters, and for the
issuing Of transfers, ect., will be open
ut the Office Of Supervisors OF Registra-
ton In the Court House, between the
hour 8 o'clock q. M. and o'clock p.
H., on the first Monday OF each
month, and kept open for three suc.
cessive days In each month until
thirty days before the next general
election.
The Board Of Registration II the
Judge OF the qualifications Of all
applicants for registration every male
citizen OF this State and OF the United
Stale, twenty-one Yeas Of age, who In
not an idiot Is not insane, is not .
pauper supported ut the public ex.
pense, and IL not confined In any pub
lie prism, and who has not been con-
victed Of burglary, arson, obtaining
goods or money under false pretenaes
perjury, hrrery, robbery. bribery,
adultery wife beatinv, housebresk Ing,
receiving stolen guods, breach OF trust
with fraudulent intent, fOrnication,
sodomy, incest, assault with intent to
ravish, miscegenstion, larceny, or
crimes against the election laws. and
who shall have been o resident In this
State two years Except ministers In
charge of organized churches aud
teachers Of public schools. aud these
after six months residence In the
State,) a resident in the County for
six months, and in polling precincy
four months, and who eau read any
Section in the Constitution Of 1895, ar
can understand and explain any sec-
ton OF said Constitution when read TO
him by the registration officer or OFF,
GERS shall be entitled 10 registration &nd
become an elector upon application for
such registration. II 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 .epe years Of age after the clos
ing of the Books 0f Registration and
befure the election. and Ii otherwise
qualified to register, makes applica-
ton under oath showing he II quail
fied to register, the Boards shall regis
ter such applicant before the closing Of
the books.
Any person whose qualifications ss
an elector 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
tration certificate at any time within
sixty days Immediately preceding
the closing Of the Repatriation Books,
upon an application under oath to the
facts emitting him TO such registrs-
ton.
The registration Of voters must be
| by polling precincts. There must be
Book OF Registration for each polling
precinct, that In for eacn tow nship. or
parish. or city, or town OF lexs than
hve thousand inbabitapts, or ward Of
cities Of more than Ave thousand
Inhabitants. Each elector must vote
10 the polling precinct 10 which he
resides. II there 10 more than one
voting place In the polling preciuct,
the elector may vote at any voting
place designated on the registration
certificate. The Boards must designate
In the registration certificate the vot-
ing place in the polling precinct at
which the elector is to vote. II there
is more than one voting place In the
polling precincts, the Boards shall
designate on the certificate the voting
place selected by the elector.
8. 8. BOLES,
w. A. LANIER.
g. H. MOORE.
BOARD of Snnaryisors of Retaliation