The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1908-09-17

four snail thereafter be permitted to
vote; provided, he meets the require
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
Rlder said subdivisions. All appeals
must be filed 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 Superb
or Court TO be tried as other appeals.
Par Z. Pending an appeal and I'M
til the final decision of the case, the
judgment of the registrars shall re.
main in full force.
Par. s. No person shall be allowed
to participate in primary of any po-
litical party or a convention of any
political party in this State who is
not a qualified voter.
Par 8. The machinery provided by
law for the registration Of force Oc-
tober LIST, 1908. shall be used to carry
out the provisions Of this section, ex-
cept where inconsistent with same;
ka I ole oh
the registration laws from time to
time, but no such change or amend
ment shall operate to defeat any of
the provisions of this section.
Sec. 2. Be 1t further enacted, That
whenever the above proposed amend
ment to the Constitution shall be
agreed 10 10y two-thiTds 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 thiA
State, at which election every per
son shall be qualified to vote who is
entitled to vote for members of the
General Assembly. All persons yol.
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.
viCing qualifications Of voters" and
all persons opposed to the adoption
4 scid amendment shall have writ
ten or printed on their ballots the
words, Against amendment OF Con
>tit~tcn providing qualifications OF
yoier2."
Sec l. Be 1t further enacted, Tha;
he Governor be, and he is, hereby
authorized and directed to proyid.
for the submission Of the amendment
aropoa ed in this Act to a vote of ths
9eople, as required by the Constitu
.on OF this State in paragraph one
ection one of article thirteen, and
A,Aeu the Governor shall, when h,
,s~e. ;&ias such ratification from tbs
>cle:Gyy of State, to whom the re
uns shall be referred in the man
ger as in cases Of elections for mem
.e:s OF the General Assembly, to
4..... 81 ascertain the result, issue
is PIC lcmaton for one insertioB
in one Of the daily papers of this
State, announcing such result ana
declaring the amendment ratified.
Now, therefore, l. Hoke Smith, Coz
srnor of sad 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 fos
members of the General Assembly At
the general election to be held on
Wednesday, October 7th, 1908.
HoKE SMITH, GOVERNOR
BY the Governor:
PHILIP COOK,
Secretary of state.