The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1906-10-30
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
STATE OF SOUTH COROLINA,
-, COIINTY OF NENLRERRV

Notice is hereby given that the
General Election for State and Coun-
ty Officers will be held at the voting
precincts prescribed by law in said
County, on Tuesday, November 6,
1906, said day being Tuesday follow
ing the first Monday in November,
as prescribed by law.
At the said election a separate box
will be provided at which qualified
electors will vote upon the adoption
or rejection Of an amendment to tho
State Constitution, rs provided in
the following Joint Resolution:
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing
to Amend Section 7, Article VIII,
Z Of the Constitution, Relating to
Municipal Bonded Indebtedness.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State Of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to Section 7, of Article
WILL, of the Constitution, be agreed
to: add at the end thereof the follow
ing words: Provided, further, That
the limitations imposed Ivy this Sec
ton and by Section S or Article X,
of this Constitution, shall not apply
to the bonded indebtedness incurred
by tile City of BennettsvilJe, where
the proceeds of said bonds are appli-
ed solely and exclusively for the pur-
chase, establishment and maintenance
of water works plant or sewerage
system and where the question of in
curing such indebtedness is submit
ted to the freeholders and qualified
voters of such municipality as
provided in the Constitution
upon the question Of rthnr hcn1cd
indebtedness.
Approved the 23d day Of February,
a. d. 1906.
There shall be separate and dis
tmct ballots and boxes at this cleo
ton for the following officers, to wit:
O Governor and Lieutenant Cover
nor; (2) Other State Officers; (3)
Members Of House of Representa-
tives; (4) County Officers.~ On
which shall be the name or names OF
the person or persons voted for as
such officers, respectively, and the
office for which they arc voted.
Before the hour fixed FOR opening
the polls Managers and Clerks must
take and subscribe the Constitutional
oath. The Chairman Of the Board Of
Managers can administer the oath to
the other members and to the Clerk
Notary Public must administer the
oath to the Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at o'clock a. m. and closed
at o'clock p. m.. except in the City
Of Charleston, where they shall be
opened at a. M. and closed at 6 D.
m.
The Managers have the power to
fill vacancy, and if none Of the
Managers attend, the citizens can ap-
point from among the qualified vot-
ers, the Managers, who, after being
sworn, can conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the
Managers and Clerk must proceed
publicly to open the ballot boxes and
count the ballots, therein, and con-
time without adjournment until the
same is completed, and make state
ment of the result for each office and
sign the same. Within three days
thereafter, the Chairman of the
Board, or some one designated by the
Board, must deliver to the Commits
sioners of Election the poll list, the
boxes containing the ballots and writ
ten statements of the results of the
election.
Managers Of Election.
The following Managers of Elec-
tion have been appointed to hold the
election at the various precincts in
the said County.
Newberry-John A. Summer, Thos.
+. Tarrant, j. Cal Neal.
West End-F. L. Youngblood, j.
M. Cnin, John A. Sem.
Mollohon-M. NJ. Mills, Luther
Darby, A. L. Knight.
Helena--B. +. Goggans, Spearman
Chalmers, Arthur Kibler.
Garmany--E. NJ. Lane, II. G. Will
son, Sims G.. Brown.
Mt. Bethel-:R. A. Adams, Jos L..