The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1910-11-03

be amended by striking out the word
"threen in line z, and inserting in lieu
thereof the word "four." and striking
out the word "eight" in line 6 and in
serting the word ten" so that, when
amended, the same shall read as fol-
! lows:
Sec 2, The Supreme Court shall con-
sist of Chief Justice and fouF Assocl-
ate Justices, any three Of whom shall
constitute quorum for the transac-
tioc of business. The Chief Justice shall
preside. and in his absence. the SENIOR
Associate Justice. They shall he elect
ed for the term Of ten years. shall
continue in office until their successors
shall be elected and qualified, anu
shall be 80 classified that one OF them
. shall 90 out of office every two years.
Approved the Goth day of February.
\ ID 1910.
/ No. 500.
AJOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Article \, of the Con-
stitution. by Adding Thereto Section
IA. to Empower the Cities of Green,
Vile. Spartanburg and Columbia and
the Town cf Manning to Assess
Abutting Property for Permanent
Improvements.
Section /. Be it resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly of the State OF South
Carolina, That the following amend
ment to Article X, of the State Constr.
tuition, to be known as Section IA, OF
said Article y, be agreed to by Two
thirds of the members elected to eacn
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
next general election thereafter Ter
Representatives, to wit: Add the fol-
lowing section to Article X of the Con-
stitution, to be, and be known. as Sec
tion Ia:
Sec IA. 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 abuttlng
property for the purpose of paying for
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. 603.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to
Amend Section 6, Article x, of the
Constitution of 1895, Relating to
Bonded Debt of Counties and Town.
ships.
Section /. 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 election
for Representatives, and If majority
of electors qualified to vote for mem
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, relating to the
bonded debt of any County or Township
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.
Al Vic ClOSS VI CllC CICSGioii, Vic - GAL
ayers and Clerk must proceed publicly
to open the ballot boxes and count the
ballots therein, and continue without
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 and
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 Steele, FW Harper,
| j w Coward.
Salters-J E Davis, w f Rodgers, j.
M Salters.
Greelyyille- E Keels. G R Burgess,
M D DeLorme.
B,Oomingyalp-H D Pipkin. w 0