The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1904-10-26
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS, AND
FOR AMENDMEN TO THE
CONSTITUTION.
Estate ScalO

tS'ate Scal)
State OF SoutL Carolina
County of Lancaster.
Nolce Is hereby given tha. an election
VIII be held ut the several precincts est,b
iished 10y law in Lancaster County, on Ines
dmy.November s. 1904, for the following
officers, to wit:
+ -doeernor; Lieutenant C. 6vcrnor. Secre-
hry. .ot state Attorney General. State Treos.
'hrIr, Comrtroller-Gentral, Superintendent
NJ ldncanon' Adjutant-andsln slnSrrctor Girn-
1tralr One Railroad COMMISSIONS. County
HnrtNlSor, county Superintendent Of i!i.
pcatioh Sher 4 lrrk of CONT Coroner
solicitor and two Representatives
Phrsmnt'to the Constitution of South
'-f INA an election vii be held IT ne
anme iim" and = ace for monlmcnts To- Tho.
tn the terms OF Joint Resolutions Nos. @,3
3Si and $50 Vets of South Carolina, 10
"a, G75 and 67G), rs follows:
A JOiNr RESOLUTION PROPOSING to
Amend Section ., of Article I'll, OF Ia,
state Co IStituiion, so aS To Provide for
iiitnnial Sessions of the Genera! Assem-
bly,.
Section |. lie it Resolved bv the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State of south Caro-.
Ina, That the following amendmcnL To the
Constitution of the state of Soutn Carolirn
be submitted to the qualified electors nt
INC State mt the next general election for
Representatives, and if majority .f tic
electors qualified to vote for members of
the General Assembly. voting thereon
shall vote in favor of such amend
ment. and n majority of each branch OF the
Geneiai Assembly, shall after such election
and before another, ratitv the same aIl,p.i
ment by yeas and nays, Section .. Of Ar.
ticle ~, OF the Constitution. relating to the
Legislative Department, be amended l.,
adding after the word "pace" in line ten OF
SAID section, the words until the end Ot
the session occurring in 1906 after which
the said sessions shall be held mt the same
time and place b'ennialiy;" So that said sec
ton as amended shall real ns follows:
lhe annual session of the General
Assembly heretofore elected fixed
by the Constitution of the wear
eighteen hundred aud sixt> eight. to
convene on the fourth Tuesday of Noyen-
b. III the year OF eighteen hundred aud
-.i"Cty I'VE, Is hereby postpone, and the
same shall be convened and held III the
city "t Nolumiia on the Sccond Tuesday of
january in tie year eighteen hundred aad
n!netN-'iX
The first cssirn of the General Assembly
elected under THIS Constitution shall con.
vene IN Columbia on the second TucSlay
In January, in She year eighteen hundred
ana ninety seven, and thereafter annunily
at the same time and place until the end Of
the session occurring iii 1876. atter which
the said sessions shall be hell Mt the same
time AMI place biennially.
Nhonli I'll casualties OF war or cpntapl-
Gus diseases render 1t unsafe to mee. at the
seat OF government then the Governor may,
by Proclamation. appoint II more secure
and o'nv'ni,n mt place of meeting Members
oil the General Assembly Shall not receive
any compensation tor more than forty dayS
nl A., one session: Provided That this
limitation snail not al ct the first four scs-
SIons ot the General Assembly under this
Consultation.
sec. That the question of adopting
Tue amendment pretacea in the foregoing
section shall he submitted to the electors
rs loiIuws; those III favor of the amend
ment shall deposit ballot with tire follow
ing words painly printed or written there
on: constitutional amendment t. Section
. of Article III of the State Constitution.
adding after the word place in line ten OF
Sahi Section the words until the end of the
session occurring in 1906. after which the
SAID sessions shall behctd mt the same time
and place Biennial Yves"
|, Those opposelt TO said amendment shall
cast ballot with the following words
.Hoitily ptHtteaoi written thereon: Con
sqtgttanal ligmepdmeht to Section of Arti-
'ct flP"of t'ie State U,onstitktion, adding
.'atr ,talGswe.d .ds ;placQ' in hno ten of said
Section thr words until the end of tho ses-
-sfen' occurring in 1906. after which the
sud sessions shall be held Mt the same time
'aUl plac biinnaily No
Arproveathe-l,th day OF February, A.
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