The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-11-02
NOTCH OF ELECTION

STATE AND COUNTY OFFICERS.
AND FOR AMENDMENTS TO
THE CONSTITUTION.
Estate SeaL)
State of South Carolina,
County OF Anderson.
Notice is hereby given that an
election vii! be held at the several
precincts established by law in An
derson County. on Tuesday, Noyem-
Der s. 1904, for the following officers,
to wit:
Governor. Lieut-Governor, Secre-
tary OF State, Acknowledgement,
State Treasurer, Comptroller-G General,
Superintendent OF Education, Adju-
tant and Inspector-G General, one Rail.
road Commissioner, County Super
visor, County superintendent of
Education, Sheriff, Clerk of Court.
Coroner, Solicitor and five Represen-
tatives.
Pursuant to the Constitution of
South Carolina an election will be
held at the same time and place for
amendments to the Constitution of
South Carolina, pursuant to the terms
of Joint Resolutions Nos. 3S3, 3S4 and
385 (Acts Of South Carolina, pp. GA,
675 and 676). as follows:
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
to Amend Section 9, Of Article III,
OF the State Constitution, so as to
Provide for Biennial Sessions of
the General Assembly.
Section 1. Be it Resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to the Constitution of the
State Of South Carolina be submitted
to the qualified electors Of the State
at the next general election for Rep
resentatives, and II q majority Of
the electors qualified to vote for mem
bers OF the General Assembly, vot-
ing thereon, shall vote in favor Of
such amendment, and a majority OF
each branch OF the General Assembly,
shall after such election, and before
another. ratify the same amendment
by yeas and nays, Section 8, OF Ar
ticle III, OF the Constitution, relating
to the Legislative Department, be
amended by adding after the word
"place" In line ten Of said Section,
the words until the end Of the ses.
sion occurring in 1906, after which the
said sessions shall be held at the
same time and place biennially;" so
that sale section as amended shall
read as follows:
The annual session OF the General
Assembly heretofore elected, fixed by
the Constitution OF the year eighteen
hundred and sixty.eight. to convene
on the fourth Tuesday Of November,
In the year OF eighteen hundred and
ninety.ave. is hereby postponed, and
the same shall be convened and held
In the city OF Columbia on the second
Tuesday OF January. In the year eigh.
teen hundred and ninety.six.
The frst session Of the General AS
sembly elected under this Constitu-
tion shall convene In Columbia on the
second Tuesday in January, in the
year eighteen hundred and ninety
seven. and thereafter annually at the
same time and place until the end
OF the session occurring in 1906,
after which the said sessions shall
be held at the same time and place
bienuially.
= Should the casualties OF war or
contagious diseases render it unsafe
to meet at the seat Of government,
then the Governor may, by proclama-
ton. appoint more secure and con-
venient place Of meeting. Members
Of the General Assembly shall not
receive any compensation for more
than forty days of any one session:
Provided, That this limitation shall
not affect the first four sessions of
the General Assembly under this
Constitution.
Section 2. That the question Of
adopting the amendment prefaced In
the foregoing Section shall be sub
mitted to the electors as follows:
Those in favor of the amendment
shall deposit q ballot with the follow.
ing words plainly printed or written
thereon: Constitutional amendment
To Seetton 8 OF Article III of the State
Constitution, EadinB after the. word
place in Line ten OF said Section the
words until tho end OF the session
occurring In 1906. after which he said
eeSsionB ehall be- held at the same
tisnS and place bIennially.'-Yes."
Those opposed 70 said amendment
SHALL cast o ballot with the following
words plainly printed or written
thereon: Constitutional amendment
20 Saction OF Article III OF the State
Constitution. adding after the word
place ia line ten of said Section the
voFds until the end Of the session
occurring IN 1905. after which the
aald sessions shall be held at the
eHmo time and place biennially.'-
Mo-
Approved the l1th day Of Febru-
icy. A. %. 1894.
A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend
the Constitution so as to Permit the
General Assembly to Enact Local
\ and ,DDectal Laws on the Subject
ea Laying Out. Opening. Altering,
and WORKING Roads and HighEAye.