The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-04

four shall thereafter be permitted to
I vote; provided. he meets the require.
I ments Of paragraphs two and three Of
this section.
: Par. 6. any person to whom the
right Of registration is denied by the
registrars upon the ground that he
lacks the qualifications set forth in
the five subdivisions Of paragraph
four, shall have the right to take an
appeal. and any citizen may enter an
appeal from the decision of the regis
trars allowing any person to register
H'.der said subdivisions. All appeals
must be fled in writing with the reg
istrars within 10 days from the date
of the decision complained of and
shall be returned by the registrars
to the Office of the clerk of the Superi.
or Court TO be tried as other appeals.
Par Z. Pending an appeal and IN
I'll the final decision of the case, the
judgment Of the registrars shall re.
main in full force.
Par. 8. No person shall be allowed
to participate in primary of any po-
liical party or a convention Of any
political party in this State who is
not a qualified voter.
Par g. The machinery provided by
law for the registration Of force Oc-
tober 1st 1908, shall be used to carry
out the provisions of this section, ex-
cept where Inconsistent with same;
the Legislature may change or amend
the registration laws from time to
time but no such change or amend
ment shall operate 10 defeat any of
the provisions of this section.
Sec 2. BE it further enacted, That
whenever the above proposed amend,
ment to the Constitution shall be
agreed to by two-thirds Of the mem
bers elected to each of the two
houses Of the General Assembly, and
the same has been entered on their
journals with the ayes and nays TAX
en- thereon, the Governor shall cause
said amendment to be published in at
least two newspapers in each Con
gressional District in this State for
the period Of two months next preced-
ing the time of holding the next gen
eral election.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That
the above proposed amendment shall
be submitted for ratification or re-
lection to the electors Of this State
at the next general election to be
held after publication, as provided in
the second section Of this Act in the
several election districts of this
State, at which election every per
son shall be qualified to vote who is
entitled 10 vote for members of the /
General Assembly. All persons vot.
ing at said election in favor OF adopt |
ing the proposed amendment to the !
Constitution shall have written or
printed on their ballots the words |
For amendment of Constitution, pro
yiding qualifications of voters" and
ali persons opposed to the adoption |
Of said amendment shall have writ. |
ten or printed on their ballots the |
words, Against amendment of Con
4utu4vn providing qualifications OF |
$780,
Sec l. BE it further enacted That |
- Governor be, and he is, hereby |
authorized and directed TO provide |
Or the SUBMISSION of the amendment /
roposed in this Act to vote Of the |
Is equired By the Constitu I
to $40 safe in paragraph enc
ation ola of article thirteen, and
ate d the Governor shall, when he |
.sceuans such ratification from the !
..,ieiary of State, to whom the re |
5,..As -@l be referred in the man
reY .cs in cases Ct elections for mem
oess Of the General Assembly, to
court ana ascertain the result, issue
mis- proclamation for one insertion
in enc of the daily papers of this
State, announcing such result ana
declaring the amendment ratified.
Now. therefore. l, Hoke Smith, COT
ernor Of said State, do issue this my
proclamation, hereby declaring that
the foregoing proposed amendment
to the Constitution is submitted for
ratification or rejection to the voters
of the state qualified to vote for
members of the General Assembly at
the general election to be held on
Wednesday. October It'll. 1908.
HOKE SMITH, Governor.
BY the Governor: O
PHILIP COOK,
Secretary of State.