ABERNATHY v. WOLFE, ATTY. GEN

Messrs. Wilson Wilson and R.H. Welch, for appellants, cite: Details of election in the discretion of the Governor: 73 S.C. 412; Secs. 646, 647, 1 Civ. Code 1912. Places of voting: Sec. 646; 102 S.C. 269. Irregularities of election officials do not deprive qualified voters of their right to vote: 76 S.C. 587; 78 S.C. 467; 97 S.C. 9; 1 Civ. Code 1912, Sec. 235. Prerequisites to voting: Art. II, Sec. 4 (a), Const. 1895; 76 S.C. 590; Secs. 200, 239, 1 Civ. Code 1912; 97 S.C. 10. Extension in time for payment of taxes alters case: 107 S.C. 209. Messrs. R.L. Douglas and J.E. McDonald, for respondents, cite: Governor cannot order election within less than thirty days: 1 Civ. Code 1912, Sec. 640. Polling places: 102 S.C. 256; 1 Civ. Code 1912, Sec. 646; 31 Stats. 729-30. Prerequisites for obtaining registration certificates and voting: Const. 1895, Art. II, Sec. 4; Id. Subd. e; 1 Civ. Code 1912, Sec. 200; 84 S.C. 48; 86 S.C. 451; 76 S.C. 574. Taxes due: 1 Civ. Code 1912, Sec. 445. Receipts must be dated between Oct. 15th and Dec. 31st: 107 S.C. 209; 76 S.C. 574. Where it appears that a free and fair expression of the popular will has not been had election will be set aside: 86 S.C. 451; 102 S.C. 256.