The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1914-05-28
DEMOCRATIC CLUB ROLLS.
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name of the witness to each appll-
cation published. 1t shall also call
upon each of said applicants in said
publication to appear at a fixed time
and place to show why his name
should be enrolled. All names which
the county committee, or any sub
committee thereof appointed for this
purpose decide are entitled to en-
rolment shall be sent back to the re-
spective secretaries and by them en-
tered upon the respective club rolls.
16. The county committee shall
give ample opportunity within the
60 days during which the club rolls
are filed with the county auditor for
filing and hearing complaints Of the
enrolment of those not entitled to
vote in the approaching primary
The name complained of, the wit
nesses to the application and the par
ty complaining, together with the
time fixed for the hearing, which
shall not be within three days OF the
publication, shall all be published
in the daily newspapers, of that city
II. The committee, through sub
committee appointed for that pur-
pose, shall, after giving opportunity
for answering all complaints, make
ND a challenge list" Of those in It's
Judgment not entitled to vote in the
approaching primary, and shall hle
with the managers of each polling
precinct so many of said names as
shall appear on the rolls constltut-
ing the registered list or lists OF vot-
ers at said polling precincts. One OF
tba mana ayers to be designated by
the chairman of the county commit
tee shall challenge any one offerlng
to vote in any of said names and
shall place the ballot in an envelope,
Endorsing thereon the name of the
voter and of himself, and the ballot
shall be kept separate and not count
ed but turned over to the county
committee as hereinafter provided
in section 40.
1s. The chairman of the subcom-
mittee above referred to shall ap-
pear before the county committee at
it's hearing on the subject OF chal-
lenged votes; and state the obJec-
tions which have been made with
reference to each name in which a
CHALLENGED vote on the "challenge
list has been cast.
10. The clubs shall meet in the
fourth week in April of each eiec-
ton year for reorganization on such
dav and at such hour as the coun-
~ committee shall determine, due
advertisement thereof being given at
least two weeks in advance. The
place Of said meeting shall be pub
Iished at least 4S hours previous to
the meeting by the president OF each
club. Upon the failure of any club
president to publish said notice, then
the place shall be named and pub
1ished bv the chairman of the county
committee.
1e-a. The county committee, OF
counties containing such cities may
reuuire the use of the Australian bal
lot system. in whole or in part, With
in the said city limits.
County Conventions.
20. Every general election year
county conventions shall be called by
the county committee to meet on the
first Monday in May, at the county
seat. The convention shall be COM
posed of delegates elected from the
clubs in the county, one delegate for
every 25 members, and one delegate
for a majority fraction thereof, bas-
ed upon the number of votes polled
in the first primary Of the preceding
election year. The lists of delegates
certified to by the president and Sc
cretary of each club shall constitute
the temporary roll of the convention
The number of delegates for new
clubs shall be- based upon their en-
rolment at the time of the club meet
ing.
21. Each county convention shall
be called to order by the county
chairman and the convention shall
proceed to elect a temporary presi-
dent, a temporary secretary and a
committee of credentials for the pur-
pose Of organizing. When organic
ed it shall elect a permanent presl-
dent, secretary and treasurer. 1t
shall also elect the county chairman
and as many delegates to the State
convention as double the number OF
members the county in which the con-
vention is held has in the general
assembly. The secretary of the con-
yention shall keep record OF It's