The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1910-10-27

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Sec ,. Th" Supreme Curt shall con-
sisl "f Chief justice and fouf Asso:l-
ate Ju-lice>. any three II whom shall
cunS'itrt" quorum for the tranSac-
tioc of business. Tie Chief Justice NiiaiI
presiue. and in niS absence. The SENIOR
Associate Jus-irr. They hall 'e elect
ea Tor the t"rm IF Ten years.and stall
c. ntinu. III office until t|rir successors
sha he elected and qualified, an
shall be - classified hat me ~ them
shall 90 rut 0i otiic' every two wears.
Approved tie 2it! day ut February.
y y 1910.
No. $50.
AJOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment TO Article y, OF the Con-
stitution. by Adding Thereto Section
ii. to Empower the Cities OF Green
vile, Spartanburg and Columbia and
the Town CT Manning to Assess
.Abuttirg Property ior Permanent
Improvements.
Section. Be It resolved by The Cen
elai Assembly oil the State OF South
Carolina. That the following amend
ment u Article Y, OF the State Constl-
tuition. TO be known as Section IA, OF
said Article y, be agreed to by two
thirds OF the members elected TO each
House, and entered on the journal re-
spectively, with yeas and nays taken
thereon, and be submitted to the
qualified electors Of the State at the
n .yt gene! a! election thereafter I, r
REPRESENTATIVES, to wit: Add the fol-
lowing section to Article Y of the Con-
stitution, to be, and be known, as Sec
tion IA:
Sec II. The General Assembly may
authorize the corporate authorities OF
the cities of Greenville, Spartanburg
and Columbia and the town of Manning
to levy an assessment upon abutting
property for the purpose of paying Tor
permanent improvements on streets and
sidewalks Immediately abutting such
property: Provided, That said improve
ments be ordered only upon the written
consent Of two thirds of the owners OF
the property abutting upon the street,
sidewalk or part of either proposed to
be improved, and upon condition that
said corporate authorities shall pay at
least one-half of the costs of such i'm
provementS,
Approved the 26th day of February,
A d 1910.
No. SOB.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to
Amend Section 6,of Article \, OF the
Constitution of 1895, Relating to
Bonded Debt of Counties and Town.
ships.
Section l. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State Of South
Carolina, That the following amendment
to Section 6, of Article X, of the Con-
stitution of the State of South Carolina
be submitted to the qualified electors OF
the State at the next general electlon
for Representatives, and II majority
of electors qualified to vote for men,
bers of the General Assembly voting
thereon shall vote in favor Of such
amendment, snd a majority OF each
branch of the General Assembly shall,
after such election and before another,
ratify said amendment by yeas and nays,
that Section 6, Article x, X,relating, to the
bonded debt of any County or Te&rship
be amended by adding at the end there
of the following words: Provided,
That the limitations imposed by this
Section shall not apply to any Township
in the County of Greenwood, nor to any
Township in the County of Saluda,
through which. in whole or in part,
the line of railroad Of Greenwood
and Saluda Railroad shall be located
and constructed, nor to the County Of
Saluda, such said Townships in Green
wood County and Saluda County, and
the County of Saluda being hereby ex-
pressly authorized to vote bonds in aid
of the construction of the said proposed
railroad, under such restrictions and
limitations as the General Assembly
NAV prescribe hereinafter" Provided,
That the amount of such bonds shall not
exceed eight per centum Of the assessed
valuation of the taxable property OF
such Township"
Approved the 26th day OF February.
A D 1910.
At the close of the election, the Man
ayers and clerk must proceed publicly
to open the ballot boxes and count the
ballots therein, and continue withoU
adjournm ent until the same Is COM
pleted, and make statement of the re-
suit for each Office, and sign the same.
Within three days thereafter, the Chair
man of the Board, or some one deslg-
mated by the Board must deliver to the
Commissioners of Election the poll list,
the boxes containing the ballots anil
written statements of the results OF the
election.
MANAGERS OF ELECTION.
The following Managers of Election
have been appointed to hold the election
at the various precincts in the said
county:
Kingstree-J j Steele, F w Harper,
J w Coward.
Salters-J E Davis, w f Rodgers, j
M Salters.
Greelyville f Keels. C R Burgess,
AE II MI