The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-10-19

electors as follows: Those in favor of
with The following words plainly
printad or written thereon: "C0nstitu-
tional amendment to Section of Ar
tice III OF the State Constitution, add
ing after the word place In lin, ten
Of said Section the words 'until the
end OF the session, occurring in 1906,
after which the said sessions shall be
held at the same time and place bien-
niaIly' Yes
Those opposed to said amendment
shall cast a ballot with the following
words plainly printed or written there
on: Constitutional amendment to
Section 8 OF Article III of the State
Constitution, adding after the word
place in line ten of said Section the
words until the end OF the session oc.
curing in 1904, after which the said ses-
slons shall be held at the same time
and place biennially NO."
Approved the 1lth day OF February,
A. d. 1904.
JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend
the Constitution so as to permit the
General Assembly to Enact Local and
Special Laws on the subject of Lay
Ing Out, Opening, Altering, and
Working Roads and Highways and
as 10 the Age at Which Citizens
Sha1 be Subject to Road or Other
Pub ic Duty.
Section L. Be it Resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to the Constitution be
agreed to. and that the two questions
involve In such amendment be sub
mitted separately at tho next general
election TO the electors qualified to
| vote for members of tho House of Re-
presentatives, viz: that there shall be
added to the Constitution the follow
ing additional Article, to be number,
properly in the consecutive order of
its adoption, to be designated as "Ar-
ticle of Amendments to the Con.
stitution," which shall read as follows
"Article of Amendments to the
| Constitution"
Section |. The General Assembly of
this State may enact local or special
laws concerning the laying out, open
ing, altering or working roads or
highways, and concerning the provid
Ing for the age at which citizens shall
be subject to road duty, and concern
ing drainage.
Sec. 2. That Subdivision III and Sub
division TX of Section "a, of Article
Ill. of the Constitution, fre hereby
repealed.
Approved the 18th day of February,
| A, d 1904
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing 10
Amend Section Z, Article VIII, OF
the Constitution. Relating to MunicI-
pal Bonded indebtedness.
/ g pfinn Ra ,oonlu.I Hu fbo n,,,
eral Assembly OF the State Of South
Carolina, That the following amend
ment to Section z, Article VIII, OF the
Constitution, be agreed to: Add as the
erd thereof the following words: Pro-
vid,d, further, That the Limitations
impose by this Section aud by Section
O., Article X, of this Constitution,
sha'l mt apply To bonded Indebtedness
incurred y the city OF Greenville, but
said ci y of Greenville may increase
Its bonded lode ebtedn,s5 in tho manner
provided In sad Section Of said Article
to an amount not exceeding fifteen per
cent. of the value of the taxable prop
erty therein, where the proceeds of
said bonds are applied solely to the
payment OF past Indebtedness, TO ex-
pens es and liabilities incurred or to be
incur el In the improvements of
str. e,s and sidewalks, aud for proyid.
Ing sewe age for said city, or any part
thereof, for purchasing, establishing,
owning or operating waterworks or
electric light plants.
Sec. Q. But the question of adopting
this amendment shall be submitted at