Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1910-10-14
NOTICE OF ELECTION
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of York.

County of York.
NJ Office is hereby given that the
~ General Election for State and
County Officers will be held at the vot-
ing precincts prescribed by law in said
County on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3,
1910, said day being Tuesday following
the first Monday in November, as pre-
scribed by law.
The qualifications for suffragcs are
as follows:
Residence in State for two years. in
the County one year. in the polling
precinct in which the elector offers To
vote. four months, and the payment six
months before any election Of any poll
tax then due and payable: Provided,
That ministers in charge of an organ
lied church and teachers Of public
schools shall be entitled to vote after
six months residence in the state, II
otherwise qualified.
Managers of election must require
of each voter the production of reg
istration certificate and the proof of
the payment of all taxes, including poll
tax. assessed and collectible during the
previous year. The production of a
certificate or the receipt of the officer
authorized to collect such taxes shall
he conclusive proof of the payment
thereof
There shall he separate and dis
tinct ballots and boxes at this election
for the following officers, to wit: Cd
Governor and Lieutenant Governor:
(2) Other State officers: CD State Sem
ator; (D Members of House Of Repre-
sentatives: 60 County Officers. On
which shall be the name or names of
the person or persons voted for as such
,,fla nd hn nfR fnT
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 Mana
gers can administer the oath to the
other members and to the Clerk; a
Notary Public must administer the
oath to the Chairman. The Managers
elect their Chairman and Clerk.
Polls at each voting place must be
opened at 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
a vacancy, and II none Of the Managers
attend, the citizens can appoint from
among the qualifiel voters, the Mana
gers, who, after being sworn, can con-
duct the election.
At the said election separate boxes
will he provided at which qualified
electors will vote upon the adoption OF
rejection of amendments to the State
Constitution, as provided in the fol-
lowing Joint Resolutions:
The question of adopting each
amendment shall be submitted at the
next general election to the electors as
follows: Those in favor of the amend
ment shall deposit a ballot with the
following words plainly printed or writ
ten thereon: Constitutional Amend
ment of Section -. of Article -, of the
Constitution, relating to ----
Yes" Those opposed to said amend
ment shall cast a ballot with the fol-
lowing words plainly printed or writ
ten thereon: Constitutional Amend
ment Of Section =, Of Article, Of the
Constitution, relating to --- No.
No. 566.
A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amenc
Section 7, Article VIII, of the Consti.
Indebtedness.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly Of the State Of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to Section Z, Of Article
VIII, of the Constitution be agreed to:
Add at the end thereof the following
words: provided, That the limitation
proposed by this Section, and by Sec
tion 5, Article X, of this Constitution
shall not apply to bonded Indebtedness
incurred by the town Of Darlington
where the proceeds of said bonds are
applied solely for the purpose of drain
age of said town and street improve
ments, and where the question of in
curing such indebtedness is submitted
to the freeholders and qualified voters
of such municipality, as provided ir
the Constitution, upon the question OF
other bonded Indebtedness"
Approved the fourth day of F'ebrua-
ry. A. d. 1910.
No. $50.
A Joint Resolution to Amend Section
7, Article VIII, of the Constitution
Relating to Municipal Bonded In.
debtedness, by Adding a Provisc
Thereto as to Certain Towns.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina, That the following amend
ment to the Constitution of the State
of South Carolina be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State at the
next general election for Representa-
tives, and if a majority Of the electors
qualified to vote for members of the
General Assembly voting thereon shall
vote in favor of such amendment, and
majority of each branch of the Cen
eral Assembly shall, after such cleo
ton, and before another, ratify said
amendment by yeas and nays, that
Section 7, Article VIII, relating &c
bonded Indebtedness, be amended by
adding at the end thereof the follow
ing words: Provided, That the limita-
tions imposed by this Section and by
Section 5, of Article X, Of this COnsti-
tuition, shall not apply to bonded in
debtedness incurred by the towns OF
Aiken, in the County of Aiken; Cam
den, in the County Of Kershaw; Che
raw, in the County Of Chesterfield
Clinton, in the County of Laurens;
Edgefield, in the County of Edgefield
and ST. Matthews, in the County OF
Calhoun, when the proceeds of saio
bonds are applied solely and exclusive
ly for the building, erecting, establish
ing and maintenance of waterworks
electric light plants, sewerage system OF
streets, and where the question of in
curing such Indebtedness is submitted
to the qualified electors of said muni-
cipality, as provided in the Constitu-
ton, upon the question of bonded in
debtedneSS.
Approved the 2Sth day of February
4. d. 1910.
No. 581.
A Joint Resolution Proposing to Amenc
Section 7, Article VIII, of the Con-
stitution, Relating to Muncipa
Bonded Indebtedness.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of South
Carolina. That the following amend
ment to Section I. Article VIII, of the
Constitution be agreed to: Add at the
end thereof the following words: Pro-
vided. further, That the limitations i'm
posed by this Section and by Sectior