Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1908-10-14

elected by the qualified electors of the
state at the same time, and in the same
manner, as otherfstate officers, who
shall rank as Brigadier General, and
whose duties and compensation shall
be prescribed by law.
| Sec. 2. That the question Of adopt
ing the: amendment proposed in the
foregoing. section shall be submitted to
the electors as follows: Those in favor
of the amendment shall deposit a bal
lot with the following words plainly
printed or written thereon: "Constitt-
tional amendment to section of arti-
Gle XIII, Yes" and those opposed to
said amendment shall cast a ballot
with the following words plainly print
ed or written thereon: Constitutional
amendment to section of article XIII,
No. !"
Approved the 25th day of February,
A. D. 1908.
There shall be separate and distinct
ballots and boxes at this election for
the following officers, to wit: )D
Governor and Lieutenant Governor;
(2) Other State Officers; 81 State
Senator; (4) Members of House Of
Representatives; (5) County Officers.
On which shall be the name or names
of the persons voted for as such off
GERS, respectively, and the Office for
which they are 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 end clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed
at 4 o'clock p. m. except in the city
of Charleston, where they shall be
opened at a. m. and closed at 6 p.
m.
The managers have the power to fill
vacancy, :, and if none of the mana
gers attend, the citizens can appoint
from among the qualified voters, the
managers, who, after b9ing sworn,
can conduct the election.
At the close of the election, the
managers and clerk must proceed pub
licly to open the ballot boxes and
count the ballots therein, and contin-
ue without adjournment until the same
is completed, and make statement
of the result for each Office and sign
the same, Within three davs there
after, the chairman of the board, or
some one designated by the board must
deliver to the commissioners of cleo
ton the poll list, the boxes containing
the ballots and written statements of
the results of the election.
Managers Of Election: The follow
ing managers of election have been
appointed to hold the election at the
various precincts in the said countv:
Plum Branch-J C Seigler, ] R Bod
die. w J White.
Modoc-S Fl D Adams, Warren. Nc
Daniel, ] C Marshall,
Red Hill w Bailey, c c Thinner
man. W t Brown.
Cheathams-W Fl Deal, J C Will
liams. D D Brlnson, ,!r.
Mathis-Joa Prince, J L Miller, W
Liberty Hill-w P winn, a G.
Chaathau. J D Hughav::
Meriwether Hair W Glover, Il q
Cooper. Walter Chea than.
Landi,um-S M Gardner, IN
hammond. Fl 4 Zimmerman.
Timmerman-L 2 Derrick, " 7
Thompson, L J Claxton.
JoE1nston-A M Clark, John Bush,
GEORGE Merchant.
Edgefeld No. 1.-R S Anderson, II
C Watson, R G Padgett.
Edgefe!d No. 2.-L w Cheatham, J
E Minis, ] w Reece.
Meeting street-B P Bryan, j K
Allen, A G QUITS.
Pleasant Lane-Butler Williams, ]
P Hagood, M NManlv.
Rehoboth-,G F West, w P Cul-
breath, E L Gilchrist.
Elmwood-Alex Watson, W R Nor
ris. James DeVore.
Trenton-J D Mathis, j M Long, B
C Etheredge.
Gregg H Wise, C Whitlock, E
NJ Padgett,
The managers of each precinct
named above are requested to dele
gate one of their number to secure
boxes and blanks for the election Sat-
urday, October 31st.
E j Norris, chairman,
] w Hardy, clerk,
j w Cooper.
Commissioners of State and County
Elections for Edgefeld County, S. c.
October 18th 1908.
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