Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1914-10-22

plainly written or printed thereon:
Amendment to Article 10 of the con-
stitution, by adding Section 15a, en-
powerlng the towns Of Latta and Dillon
to assess abutting property for perma-
voting against said proposed amend
ment shall deposit ballot with the
following words plainly written or
printed thereon: ''Section 15a, en-
powering the towns Of Latta and
Dillon to assess abutting property for
permanent mprovements--No."
Sec. 3. The managers Of election
shall canvass said vote and certify the
result as now provided by law, and
shall provide separate box for said
ballot.
No. 55S.
A JOINT RESOLUTION to Amend
Section l., Article XII, of the Con-
stitution, by Striking Out the Words
Blind, Deaf and Dumb" After the
Word Insane" on Line Two, and
Before the Word "And" on Line
Two.
ment With Reference to "Blind, Deaf
and Dumb. BE it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
South Carolina, That the following
amendment to Section l. Article IL, of
the constitution Of the State of South
Carolina be, and agreed to, by two
thirds vote sof the members elected to
each House, and entered on the Jour
nal, respectively, with the yeas and
nays taken thereon, and be submitted
to the qualified electors of the State at
the neXt general election thereafter
for Representatives.. to-wit: Bv strik-
ing out the words ''blind, deaf and
dumb" on line two of Section 1, Arti-
Gle IL, of the constitution, so that said
section, when so amended, is to be,
and be known as, Section 1, Article IL,
and shall read as follows:
Section l. Institutions for the care
of the insane and the poor shall always
be fostered and supported by this
State, and shall be subject to such
regulations as the General Assembly
may enact.
Sec. 2. Election. n.-That the electors
voting at such general election in favor
of the proposed amendment shall de-
posit ballot with the following plainly
written or printed thereon: "Amend-
ment to Section /, Article IL, of the
constitution, by striking out the words
blind, deaf and dumb on line two of
said section. For amendment, Yes. >
Those. voting against said proposed
amendment shall deposit ballot with
printed thereon: Amendment to Sec
tion /, Article l2, of the constitution,
by striking out the words blind, deaf
and dumb, on line two of said section.
For amendment, No."
Sec. 3. The managers of election
shall canvass said vote and certify the
result as now provided by law, and shall
provide separate box for said ballot.
No. $50.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Article X of the
Constitution by Adding Therto Sec
tion II, to Empower the Town of
Fort Mill to Assess Abutting Proper
ty for Permanent Improvement.
Section l. Constitutional Amendment
Permitting Town of Fort Mill to Assess
Abutting Property for Street Improve
ment. Be it resolved by the General
Assembly of the State of South Caro-
olina, That the following amendment to
the constitution, Article 10, be known
as section II of said article, and be
agreed to by two-thirds of the members
of each House and entered on the Jour-
nails, respectively, with yeas and nays
taken thereon, and be submitted tn the
qualified electors of the State at the
next general election thereafter for
Representatives, to wit: "Add the fol-
lowing section to Article 10 of the Con-
stitution. to be, and to be known as,
Section II:
Section II. The General Assembly
may authorize the corporate authori-
ties of the town of Fort Mill to levy an
assessment upon abutting property
for the purpose of paying for perma
nent improvements on streets and side
walks. or streets or sidewalks, imme-
diately abutting such property: Provid-
ed, That said improvements be ordered
only upon the written consent of two
thirds of the owners of property abutt-
ing upon the streets or sidewalks, and
upon the condition that the corporate
authorities shall pay at least one-half
of the cost of such improvement.
Sec. 2. That the electors voting at
such general election in favor of the
proposed amendment shall deposit a
ballot with the following words plain
ly written or printed thereon: "Amend-
ment to Article 10 Of the Constitution,
by adding Section IL, empowering the
town of Fort Mill to assess abutting
property for permanent Improvement
Yes" And those voting against the
proposed amendment shall deposit bal
lot with the following words plainly
written or printed thereon: Amend
ment to Article 10 of the Constitution.
by adding Section II, empowering the
town of Fort Mill to assess abutting
Dronerty for permanent improvement
No."
Sec. 3. The managers of election shall
canvass said vote and certify the result
as now provided by law, and shall pro.
vide a separate box for said ballot
No. 57l.
A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an
Amendment to Article Y of the Con-
stitution by Adding Thereto Section
l6. to Empower the Cities of Ander-