Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-10-19

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Other Public Duty.
Section /. Be it Resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to the Constitution be
agreed 10, and that the two ques-
tions involved in such amendment
be submitted separately at the next
general election tn the ELECTORS
qualified to vote for members OF the
House of Representatives, viz: that
there shall be- added tn the CnnstI'
tuition the following additional Ar
ticle, to be numbered properly in
the const cutive order of its adop-
tion, to be designated as Article
of Amendments to- the Cnnstltu-
lion," which sail read rs fellows:
"Article nf Amendments to the
Constitution"
Section l. The General Assembly
of this State may enact local nr
special laws concerning the laying
out, opening, altering or working
roads or highways, and concerning
the providing for the age at which
citizens shall be subjectt0 road du-
ty, and concerning drainage.
Sec. 2. That Subdivision IL AMI
Subdivision TX of Section 81, of Ar
ticle jill, of the Constitution, are
hereby repealed.
Approved the 18th day of Febru-
ary A D 1904.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Propos-
ing to Amend Section 7, Article
VIII, of the Constitution, Relat-
ing to Municipal Bonded Indebt-
| neSSS.
Section /. Be it Resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF
S0utn Carolina, That the following
amendment TO Sectiun z, Article
VIII, of the Constitution, be agreed
10: Add as the end thereof the fol-
lowing words: Provided, further,
That the Limitations imposed by
this Section and by Section ., AR.
ticle x, of this Constitution, shall
not apply to bonded Indebtedness
incurred hy the city of Grpenville.
but said city of Greenville may in.
crease its bonded Indebtedness in
the manner provided in said Sec
ton of said Article to an amount
not exceeding fifteen per cent of
the value of the taxable property
therein, where the proceeds of said
bonds are applied solely to the pay
ment of. past indebtedness, tn ex
penses and liabilities incurred or To
be incurred in the improvements Of
streets and side walks, and for pro-
viding sewerage for said city, or
any part therof for purchasing, rs
labl; shing, owning or operating
waterworks or electric light plants.
Sec. 2. But the question of adopt
ing this amendment shall le sub
mitted al the next general election
to the electors as follows: Those In
favor of the amendment shall de-
posit ballot with the following
words plainly printed or written
thereon: Constitutional amend
ment of Section seven, OF Article
eight, of the Constitution, relating
to municipal corporations and po-
lice regulations, Yes. Those uppos-
ed to said amendment shall cast a
ballot with the following words
plainly printed or written thereon:
:'Constitutional amendmentOf Sac
tion seven, Article eight, Of the Con
stitution, relating to municipal cor.
porations aud police regulations,
Mo-
Approved the 1s Ii day of Febru-
ary A d 1904.
Polls at each voting place will be
opened at seven O'Clock Il m and
closed at four O'clock + m.
The following named persons
have been appointed Managers of
Election for State and County
Officers, to wit:
Johnston, w D Woodward, C A
Austin, j G Mobley, ] e Swearin-
gen. clerk.
Wise, Walter w Wise, TIP Salter,
clerk.
Edgeaeld No L., w A Byrd, A L
Barker, j L Addison, j l. Carwile,
clerk.
Edgefield No @, Geo Youngblood,
w s Cogburn, w S Covar, s M
Smith, clerk.
Meeting Street, w 8 Logue, w +
Turner, l. W Waltor J II Cogburn,
clerk.
Pleasant Lane, S T Williams,
i'll Zimmerman, L H Hamilton,
F p Walker, Sr, clerk.
Rehoboth, w P Culbreath, J l.
Gilchrist, G Strom, r II Quarles,
clerk.
Plum Branch, F P Wells. M B
Sturkey, J w Miller, John Sci
gler, clerk.
Cheatham's Store, Sam Cheat
ham, w Il Reel, N l. BARLEY, j }
Grifis, clerk.
Mathis, G L Mathis, ] N Grafton,
l. ] Miller, John w Adams, clerk.
Liberty Hill, . D White, M
Coleman, J M Minor, S 2 Seigler,
clerk.
Landrum's Store, Milledge Horn,
Sam Garner, j G WhitlOck, w r
Garner, clerk.
Gregg's, F A Walker, James
Smith, Henry Wise, w j Whit
lock, clerk.
EImwood, A C QUITS, w W Nor.
Iris, o A Kinnaird, j r Blocker, clerk.
Zimmerman, A G Williams, A
Horne, L E Yonce, M w Clark,
clerk.
Modoc, ] NJ Holson. ] G Harvley,
T w Glanton, l. F Dorm, clerk.
Red Hill, l. G. Bell, H w Quarles;
w L Holson, o o Zimmerman,
clerk.
Meriwether Hall, DR. B Adams,
j A Thurmond, @ F Townes, W S
Lanier. clerk.
On the day of election the Mana
gers must organize by the election
of a Chairman ard a Clerk. ii neces
sary. The Chairman elected is en-
powered to administer 0aths.
The Managers have the power to
fill any vacancy, and if none or the