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NOTICE OF ELECTION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, t COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. t Notice is hereby given that the Geu- 1 eral Election for State and County Of- i ficers will be held at the voting pre-; cincts prescribed by law in said Coun ty, on Tuesday, November 8, 1910, said day being Tuesday following the first Monday in November, as prescribed by law. The qualifications for suffrages are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the County one year, in the poll ing 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: Pro-: vided, That ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools shall be entitled to vote after six months' residence in the State. if otherwise qualified. Managers of election must require of each voter the production of a registration certificate and the proof of the payment of all taxes, including poll tax, assessed and collectible dur ing the previous year. The produc tion of a certificate or the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. There shall be separate and distinct ballots and boxes at this election for the following officers, to wit: (1) Governor and Lieutenant-Governor; (2) Other State officers: (3) State Senator; (4) Members of House o' Representatives; (5) County officers. On which shall be the name or names of the person or persons voted for as such officers. respectively, and the office for which they are voted. Before the hour fixed for opening the polls Managers and Clerks mus take and subscribe the Constitutional oath. The Chairman of the Bor-d of MIanagers can administer the oath to: the other members and to the Clerk; a Notary Public must administer the i oath to the Chairman. The Managers elect their Chairman and Clerk. i Polls at each voting place must be onfned at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed:( at 4 o'clock p. In., except in the city of Charleston. where they shall ba opened at 7 a. m. and closed at 6 p. m. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none of the Man-: agers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the qualified voters, the Managers, who, after being sworn, can conduct the election. At the said election separate boxes will be provided at which qualified electors will vote upon the adoption or rejection of amendments to the State Constitution, as provided in the following Joint Resolutions: The question of adopting each amendment shall be submitted at the. next general election to the electors1 as follows: Those in favor of the amendment shall deposit a ballot with the following words plainly printed or written therrm: "Constitutional Amendment of Section .., of Article .,of the Constitution, relating to ......-Yes." Those opposed to1 said amendment shall cast a ballot with the following words plainly1 printed or written thereon: "Consti tutional Amendment of Section.., of Article ...., of the Constitution,: relating to .........-No." No. 566. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the' Constitution, Relating to Municipal Bonded Indebtedness. Section 1. Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the State of .South Carolina, That the following ramendment to Section 7, of Article TITT, o,f the Constitution be agreed to: .-Add at the end thereof the following1 words: "Provided, That the limita- a -tion proposed by this Section, and by tSection 5. Article X, of this Constitu- Ie '-ian. shall not apply to bonded in- 0 febtedness incurred by tEe town of ~ Darlington, where the proceeds of said d bonds are annlied solely for the pur-s pose of drainage of said town and street imnrovements, and where the 0 question of incurring such indebted.. ness is submitted to the freeholders b ard a u'n!ifed voters of such munici- s prlity, as provided in the Constitu- e 'tion, upon the Question of other bond- ti ed indebtedness." Approvedi the fourth day of Febru ctry. I. D 3910. I No. ~-80. A .IOiNT RESOLUTION to Amnend SSection 7. Article YIIT. of the Con stiPntion, Relating to Municipal B,;ore Tncdebtedlness, by Adding aA Proviso Thereto as to Certain Towns. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen eral Assembly of the State -of South Carolina, That the igli:ng amend of Somth Carolina ho submitted to th ouaiifie:1 eetors of the State at the a yio~ ~* ~befohranchfther,rtf aid amendment by yeas and nays, hat Section 7, Article VIII, relating o bonded indebtedness, be amended; y adding at the end thereof the fol owing words: Provided, That the imitations imposed by this Section mnd by Section 5, of Article X, of this ,onstitution, shall not apply to bond- 1 ,d indebtedness incurred by the towns >f Aiken, in the County of Aiken; .amden, in the County of Kershaw; 'heraw, in the County of Chesterfield; '."linton, in the County of Laurens; Edgefleld, in the County of Edgefield; ind St. Matthews, in the County of calhoun, when the proceeds of said bonds are applied solely and exclu 3ively for the building, erecting, as-; :ablishing and maintenance of water ,vorks, electric light plants, sewerage ystem or streets, and where the juestion of incurring such indebted ,ess is submitted to the qualified elec :ors of said municipality, as provided n the Constitution, upon the ques :ion of bonded indebtedness. Approved the 2Sth day of February, A. D. 1910. No. 581. A JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Muni cipal Bonded Indebtedness. Section 1. Be it resolved by the Goneral Assembly of the State of outh Carolina. That the following amendment to Section 7, Article VIII, f the Constitution, be agreed to: A.dd at the end thereof the following words: Provided, further, That the [imitations imposed by this Section ind by Section 5, of Article X, of t'is' onstitution, shall not apply to the )ond,ed inbedtedness in and by any iricipal corporation when the pro :eeds of said bonds are applied sofe y and exclusively for the purchase, stablishment and maintenance of a wvterworks plant, or sewerage sys-: :em, or lighting plant, and when the uestion of incurring such indebted-: ess is submitted to the freeholders md qualified voters of such munici wality, as provid'ed in the Constitu ion upon the question of other bond d indebtedness. Approved the 2Sth day of February. L D 1910. No. 583. JOINT RESOLUTION Purporting to Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Municipal Donded Indebtedness. Section 1. Be it resolved by the id seneral Assembly of the State of south Carolina, That the following cmendment to Section 7, Article VIII, >f the Constitution be agreed to: Add t the end thc reof the following words: 'Provided, further, That the limita ions imposed by this Section, and by section -5, Article X, of this Constitu Ion, shall niot apply to bonded indebt ~dness incurred by the city of Aiken, ut said city of Aiken may increase s bonded indebtedness in the manner >rovided for in said Section of said rticle to an amount not exceeding ifteen per cent. of the value of the aable property therein for the pur ose of establishing, extending, corn-; leting and repairng a systyem of wat rworks, sewerage, electric lights and >ower." Approved the 28th day of February, L D. 1910. No. 580. L JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing to4 Amend Section 7, Article VIII, of the Constitution, Relating to Muni- . cipal Bonded Indebtedness.4 Section 1. De it resolved by the ~eneral Assembly of the State of outh Carolina, That the following mendmnent to Section 7, Article VIII, f the Constitutki, be agreed fo: dd at the end thereof the following ords: Provided, further, That the mitations imposed by this Section nd by Section 5, Article X, of this onstitution, shall not apply to bond d indebtedness incurred by the town f St. Matthews, but said town of St. [atthews may increase its bonded in etedness in the manner provided in aid Section of said Article to an mount not exceeding fifteen per cent. f the value of the taxable property erein, where the proceeds of said onds to the amount of twenty thoul nd ($20,000) dollars, shall be turn 3 over by the town council of said wn of St. Matthews to the duly~ ap oin ted Commissioners of the County ~Calhoun, for the purpose of aidmng the construction of public buildings r the County of Calhoun. Approved the 28th day of February, D. 1910. No. 594. .ONT RESOLUTION Proposing to Amend Section 32, of Article V, of. the Constitution, Relating to Asso ciate Justices. Sc :ion 1. Be it resolved by the :noral Assembly of the State of C W Crolina. That the followi' ng mi::nrnt to the Constii:tion' of orth Crlinaoh subieS l 't the~ andif a majority of the eletors mame tovote fo mebr of the~ Teea Assemi .Y votifg thereon Mrs. Hii S1 We have just Persian Ribbo: of Shades New Lot Hats style. We invi look our n I S1 Cut Class a - P"HOIIEd$ OF Ai' A HELPF .:1SEFh'*~ is1 whtweofe . best~ moer methods a Myositors r0 'v Right recie a god tralygoing isto Pitu resou &t ishae Cor yu Cpeetnitions;000a.00 's liiimery ORE received New Lot ns in the Newest and all Widths. in every shape and le you to call and ew stock over. s Mliiery ~OREI S MIT id Fane~ (una D SEE ME yded with the largest 4 1 Newberry. 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