Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-10-16

a mSi'oGt" tn officer Of each Conn,
Of q% 1%s x to nuke out conso IGSS",y
either to send G the t sam. n /, his county ' ~,
senger to the Secretary Of a. special ns,
enclose the same in . n - ,ne State, 0, n
1'" po %1.H'' three days ~ d. o tIss .
s Ua J., ''''''g y
e cou" county is ire proprie,yS r "en d
rou' to the seat Of Cow, .r''weehly n,l
out ID duplicate returns and Ss.",e oIn'i
ing the Other BY ;" pl i've county and :, S5'
some n Post office on mail t,oo" "' e. 70
mail passes three times . 'ou' where d,
place. week 10 6,,
The stability of our freq
mainly depends upon The zee .'. so'eram,n
'neo' OF the law governing s Js,,' enforce,
the utmost importance thu ' 's Its
!" "e Is 9F 1nv election should reach b s1'
to arrive, the members eIs'' v" II they fail
son. "e''y IN due Son
Different opinions preysil.
period the term of off ers sIec sS The exact
eraI biennial election expire. '''S N s,a gen.
pose pose that they expire when " Al. 'ur
close on The second day of III. u" u, Pab
such construction would leav va' e''ana
at that t., time only the Governor, In ,"qp6s
oil the High Court of Errors and SV ,a
a az, the Coroncrs of the sever u%" ApPa'
There would be no officers ia u , ro1rin'
returns to administer the oatbs " "a "e o'
10 IpprGye the bonds of the coun,v " o( S;..'
Az 20 Secretary of State 10 cOcr S,,s'
Inc commission o! various Office ~
DOT to be presumed, that the iramsmo = ;
have so discharged ,b.i, 5 ~
y Iha' the Government wopld bo d %' uE
"a every Two years. Erry GOperrr D,,
,.reS@PPoses perpetuity, and ann co,~..'
ION placed upon our fundamental p" s
T 9, "0utd iead TO a dissolution Of ' a,
'orernment mnSt be rejected | nm ,L. %
ore, decidedly ofrhe opinion, Ina, nGoa'.
Iected at general biennial eleo,;na ."e''
inne IN office for the period prescib,t iJ 1r
ne Constitution for law as the case NAV
e.; counting from the day they re.nsc.
'eIy lake the oaths of Office, and enle,sl
pom the discharge Of their duties Per-,
ms elected TO fill vacancies cop,ions !,
hce until the terms of Office Of lbs;,
Predecessors expire.
The Boards of Police Of tho sov,,,t
are required 10 assemble On Tho
cond Monday in October ue,,, and
en- TO appoint inspectors ofeIecIIon (un.
IS they may have previously DISCHARGED
at duty0 They will also hy "a and
'bIIsh the boundaries Of The Police D,.
ct, IN their respective Counties, h
yIng of those districts respect soudh
d 10 population not 10 Territory.
The Boards Of Police elected next Nov,
II assemble on the second Wednesioyn
'remder neat and continue in session
IN day 10 day until the 18th dsy Of Nov
d will then order ,,r,lons to fill va
1cles in all county Offices, where Tho
sons elected have failed to execUisand
their BONDS duly conditioned aOdnp.
we'd or have failed to take the Oalhs Of
ce.
'AIl County Officers whose dutiesMy
hned to any portion or district Of tho
nly, shall be authorized 10 exercise
duties and functions Of the OiiceO
Oh they are elected, from the time they
Ii receive a certificate of their election
n the Commissioner, or the CtllcersH
IZed to, certify and make return Of sd
ton, whether they shall have been
or not: Proridel, sqcb d.
Is as are required TO give bond shall
lrst duly executed their bonds, anC
The same proved according OIHw,aN
have taken the oath prescribed y
Constitution"
he Returning Officers of The seVeHI
ties will give each county officers
hcate OF election, Immediately al's,
oies OF the county are counted aN'
ned up. Commissions are the mere
snces Of The election of officers
res and District Attorneys elected q!
ext biennial election are authorised
ter upon the discharge Of their res
We duties so soon as the result Of ihe'
on is know,and they shall have taken
hih prescribed by the Constitution
A. G. M'NUTT,
'e Sherifs, Returning offl
s, Judges and Clerks of The
'baie Court, and members
he Boards 0! Police Of the
Pral counties of the State
Hissippi.
THING, HATS, SHOES, &c"