Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-10-28
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nv ALEXANDER q. McNUTT.
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Garernor If The State If Mississippi.
wxTHEREAs, it Is provided by law that
w four Electors OF PresideLt and Vice
President o. the United states, shaI be cho-
sen BIZ the qualified electors OF tbs state On
the first Monday and day following N No'em'
her next: And wh reas, Tie d owing faca .I
cies have occurred II State and Dls -ric' oii-
oe in This State. and writs Of election have
-. e1ofore been issued requiring Tue Shef'A3
hei IA an election on The first Monday end
day 70, owing III NOVEMBER neA' y IA a. y
~ f,n,,. ing vacancies 10 wit:
me io.o" 6reasurer, vice James 6. Williams
decreased. No.. .,.o.,o,, of ,La
e,t Te.'o;aI ne RE, vice Frederic W. Hue
-, r.;.,'a5 - 1lomon 3. lsaacs, deceas-
oo eo' ,ndre .,s one his, 'rict Attorney Of the
Io.t qs.J.s;lI ~ =, 81 the vacancies
occasioned ~ lie creation OF said District
One Judge and one lis ret a t1ofhey q the
18th Jud cal District, tofil q I ~,
ocsasioned By the creation Of sa % -J'a,t.S'
One District Attorney of the It'll 49,
District, &C John II. Rollins resie gu,
One District Attorney of the LIST Judicial LIS
trict, vice John ID. Freeman, resigned.
| One Senator for the District composed o.. II
county Of Yazoo vice Retert c. Campbell
resigned.
One Senator for the District composed Of tho
counties of Lawrence and Al ar on, vice Ar
thur Smith, resigned.
One Senator for the Distiet composed Of the
counties of Washington. Bolivar, Coaho-
ma, Tunica AMI De Soto, vice Alfred Cox,
re igned.
One Senator for the District composed Of the
| oO,,r+r, NJ XE5ll-ir,ray, ~ Dr,ef1o
| rar, resi- ned.
! One Senator for the county Of Marshall, vice
Claiborne Kyle, res gned,
Amite county, two Representatives vice j.
Graves, resigned, and Solomon " eatkerby,
| deceased.
Coahonia county, enc Representative, vice
join NJ. Grant, resigned.
| D. Soto county, ose Representative, vice
Ferdinand c, Ta bert, resigned.
! Hinos county, one representative, vice Them
as A. Woodward, resigned.
Jones county, one Representative, vice Sam
uel ELS resigned.
| Lawrence count, one Representative, vice
Arthur Fox, resigued.
| Monroe. county, ole Representative, vice
| John z. 6. ee~, deceased.
| Octibbeha county, one Representative vice r.
Elicit, deceased.
Ponola county, one Representative, vice r.
M. Chdre-s, deceased.
Pike county, two Representatives, vice Jesse
Harper and James L. Cuaingllam, + ssign-
ed.
Vicksburg City, one Representative, vice
Wa. ). Bodlev, resigned.
Yaz0o county, one Re- resentAtire, vice Johe
| NJ. Sharn, resigned
| Now THEREFORE, / have thu. feht proper 10
issue this nay Proclamation, TO lying the
eEectnrs Of said election, and comma ding all
Sheriff and 9TH r officers concerned til rein,
to hold the said el ctions on the days above.
mentioned. and 10 cau-e tie same t. be con-
Quoted and due returns "a be nude to the
Secretarv Of Safe, at The City Of Jackson, in
in tire manner and within the time prescbed
by law.
| Given under my hand and the gIe7t seal Of
>Al..ts, the State, at the Cit, of Jackson,
- rex. the 2i.h day September, A. D.
5S eighteen hundred ard forty, and
ss@-4s of he soverei gniy Of The State Of
|5.isSSS Mississippi the twenty-fou tn.
A. 6. Nc MUTT.
RI i'y the Governor:
THOMAS g. WOODWARD,
Secre' ary o. State.