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NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
AgBEvILLE COUNTY.

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OFFICE or SUPERVISORS OF REGIS
TRATIoN. ABBEVILLE COUNTY.
Abbeville. =. C.. March Q, 1893.
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.
tion, the books for the registration OF
all legally qualified voters, and for the
issuing OF transfers, ect., will be open
nj the Office Of Supervisors Of Registra-
tion in the Court House, between the
hour 9 O'Clock q. NJ. and o'clock p.
IN. Oh the first Monday Of each
month, and kept open for three sue.
cessiye days in each month until
thirty days before the next general
election.
The Board Of Registration IL the
Judge Of the qualifications Of all
applicants for registration every male
citizen of this State and OF the United
Stale, twenty-0ne ears OF age, who ID
not an idiot il not insane, is not o
pauper supported at the public ex.
pepse, and Is not confined In any pub
lie prison, and who has not been con-
vicied of burglary, arson, obtaining
goods or money under false pretenses
perjury, hraery, robbery. bribery,
adultery wife beatinv, hOusebreaking,
recriving stolen goods, breach OF trust
with fraudulent intent, fornication,
.odomy. incest, assault with intent to
ravish, miscegenation, larceny, or
crimes against The election laws. and
wbo shall have been resident TN this
State two years Except ministers IN
charge of organized churches and
teachers Of public schools. and these
alter Fix months residence In the
Stale.) q resident In the County for
ak months, and In polling precincy
four months, and who eau 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 ON.
GERS shall be entitled to registration and
become an elector upon application for
such registration. II any person has
been convicted Of any OF the crimes
aforementioned, q pardon OF the
Governor removes the disqualification.
In case any minor who will become
twenty.one years Of age after the clos
ling of the Books Of Registration and
before the election, and Is otherwise
uualified to register, makes spplica-
tion 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 %
IAN 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
lration certificate at any time wnhin
sixty days Immediately preceding
the closing of the Registration Books,
upon an application under oath to the
facts emitting him TO such registra-
ton.
The registration Of voters must be
Inv polliup nrecincts. There must be O
Book of Registration for each polling
precinct, that il for eacn tow nship. or
parish. or city, or town OF ie>s than
i've thousand Inhabitants, or ward Of
lcit,-s of more than five thousand
linhabitants. Each e!ector must vote
lin the polling precinct In which be
resides. II there Is more than one
voting place In the polling precinct,
the eIrcior may vote ut any voting
rIace designated on the registration
lcertificate. The Boards must designate
~ the registration certificate the vot.
ing place in the polling precinct at
which the electOr IL To vote. IL thefe
IL more than one voting place In the
polling precincts, the Boards shaii
.ie. .iynale on the certificate the voting
place selected by The elector.
s. s. BOLES,
w. A. LANIER.
G. II. MOORE.
Roari of Supervisors OF Registration