Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1839-11-26

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h't''' as web as all others, ll;hss Nss
Mr. sAaDrORD o. WsI,s
proprietor Of the wen known = .0s''a
recently Occupiedby Cha,s. NJ. sen
Hamilton. Road, two mile. =.
MI White is fayorabIy know ,s'a es
inty and We understand Win
to make bis establishment ,so, -l.'s
ton Of the travelling public, and =
may wish 70 board in the y,.; s..
place. '
LOCO FOCO SHER,pp.
We take the following from
leans Commercial Bulletin: ,.5 =. ass
e truly "a high-handed mear,s. .,as u
sense Of the word, We shan prOsa.s. e
80 far az our knowledge extend. &
which the counties as well !. y. : pr
these high handed measures bsI. .1sssn
are, or were, at the time, invari,sl. l
For instances the county Of 49,, 1ss'a
forms the subject below, abo,a ,ss-a 80
most JFttty hind Of democracy. a y
II also, to which we had Occaso. !. : "a
few numbers since, where The sb.se 'a'''
t'00 occasions resigned, and t,sbr i. j. 9
the terms Of the Courts, Is luls s-
possible. AlssacAecia.s, irousAi,s &; -
if runardy, with thousands 4 Is -, ms..E
and by whom ,ce ourself, los. A,. rug
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AZ ~
DOLLARS. The Sheriff Of Nom
the time he resigne5 was demors
county. at that time, democrafe. .Ass,,s
said, these counties were, and With tb.s.s
exception Of Nexabees are yet a. go
iecctoeo.
"A HnHHAHDED MEAsuRE.-Tbev,.s
sherifs IN Mississippi venture to taEe g.
| sponsfbility, should be a caution "a i :
other States, and deter them from tie ~
making their Judicial and executive ~.
eligible by the people, The Circuit co-s
Attala county. Mississippi, was TO hsxs
holden on the FIRST MONDAY Of Octols s
day fixed by law, but It was The interest 4.
people to postpone the administration
tee a few months longer, to allow time is.
raising Of another crop. TOc2rEy the pu.
wish into effect, the following plan uas
upon, the success of which the result s
show. On the FIRST day for the opening ofs
court, the judge, whose appointment II Wa
1 the circuit, took his seat on the bench aSw
al. After doing so, in compliance viii S
Irregular routine of business, he ordered /.
sheriff to. open the court. Instead Of obr
the mandate of the Court, and erYing M + {,
YES, o yes sc. sc. the AFORESAID hip5e
utiye functionary stepped towards a. n.
and handed to him bit of paper, Sam. =.
3 my resignation. The Judge inIuTssI-
/ he could not receive It. sWhereu,uss,
the Canton Advocate, s4the sheriE. xr.
Insormea, Gbsqu0fuEGted, and WiHnO.gsss~
posed, be heard from again before NNgE.sr
when, for his meritonous discharge di7E
cial duties, he hores to be honored hgsrs-.
t50n." This fs.the second tine sftka
ministration Of justice in the sam ua.ssss
thwarted by the resignation q ne ssrs
For the honor Of Mississippi aEiskm.
ed that the people viii not by lhsf suis.s
/ give countenahce TO this eentezsaos trsTs
ping upon the 5eFRs and soknai6e d In.
By refusing obedience 10 ibe sulg If de
Judge, commanding to open eogH. lie sbeiM-
/, , was guilty of a heinous eOniemg- IL xheAhe
stands Iiableto impeachment before iAeE
per tribunal. His re. election 10 Tie aEssI
!, ter such conduct would he tisBiFagr1Eh,e
the State. The public abroad xsd2si1e
conclude that the people sustained In isla-
quent officers IN shutting heapona ztfs-
an impression that would iRfici 81 ~
to the credit and reputation Of Mns@sF-
We feel some anxiety, Therefore, 70 emu
result of the election for sherffn Aiisssp
{ " next November. The returns, p 9
will show that the people Of that 50
we're and appreciate the institutes
country"
Here, then, is a far sample d. is =
cracy into whose hands the county
and in whose hands, for the preseHi
it's likely to remain. Is it possiae th 2.
hing can be more damnable. CcnasN
self cannot prove more fatal to the Esisl' 9
: tenn and to life, than are the principls s's
sect to common honesty. 1t IS desifa
+ poison working its way othe.Ee :.
sapping the foundation of eFsfF Eirils
truth.
y Now, in addition foaI tbs here Is5tstAs
besides. The Merchants, who an, gsnen
wings, are almost invariably sued IN The =
!. trict court Of the United States Of winch iss
J S no evasion, whilst they can 0Hly hEn. =
m the Circuit Courts, which # moi as'i E
prive them, not only Of an equal sAanss,
: entirely Of the means, out Of which ihs{ '
e reasonably calculated to be enabled
: With.
But from whatever pTlneip'e sn's
= spring, whereby the country ! -.
!, gFeat injury. and a portion q D -. -
! 10 rum, it's very certain ~ 1'.
!. with the partF at w'a0se de- ). ~ 3 :
Laid, and which there = n0'Al y, 5
.Imany other occasions, the Fs'P' !
= from which the reasonable so'el,- ..s
IS ilfbe small branches Of he uiino' -.
> j the Government are % na.n - -
S. greater and the principle q 81 90
|larger-wbere millions arg n 3 &. Il
2 ,I;e.:,.g ssoas.srsls, who-sish' . = =.
Sab Treasury system to elu.es !. ).
shas they may pl,.udsr a 'hei' ls.'a.: .sr
Z sse6 circumstances weask, Z i
s Otherwise than indignant not o.s a
? measures, but at the party unde' 9, - -
: nsinistrasion they are Perpsi'a's.
: people. rang portion O.. them ~.
]. e0mslsnces, fold tier arms 1s'''e 81,
= saw nothing For Oursslf We sss
and piA mol.
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