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

J, Representatives; LauderJaIe county, two
i Representatives; Lawrence county, two
Representatives; Leake county, one Rep.
resentatlve; Lowndes county, three Rep.
= resen'allyes; Madison county, two Rep.
reseniatIves; Marion county, one Repre-
. sentative; Marshall county, four Repre-
sentatlves; Monroe county, two Reresen.
4 ta'lVes; Neshoba county, one Representa-.
; I'VE; Newton county, ono Representative;
NoXubee county, two Representatives;
: Ocllbbeha county, one Representative;
, Ferry county, one Representative; Pike
county, two Representatives,; Pamela
county, one Representative; Ponrotoc
: county, two Representatives; Rankin
+ county. ;wo Representatives; Scott coun-
!, ty, one Representatives; Simpson county,
: one Representative; Smith county, one
Representative; TaIIahatchle county, one
Representative; TIppah county for Rep.
resentatives; Tishemngo county, three
Representatives; Tunlca County, one Rep.
resentatve, Warren county, one Repre-.
sentative; Washington county, one Rep.
resentarlve; City OF Vicksburg, one Rep
TeSen'atIVe; Warren county and city OF
y!cksOurg together, one Representative;
Wilkinson county, two Representatives
Wins!on county, Two Representatives
wayne county.one Representative; Yalo.
onsha county, three Representatives; va.
zoo county, two Representatives and the
county, OF Harrison, one Representatives
Each voter, by the Constitution, is en-.
'IlIed to vote for FIVE members OF the Board
Ut Police, but can only vote for one person
residing in Police District. Ponce
OmceTs must be elected by the voters OF
he whole County, and not by Districts.
Separate boxes must be kept for the cleo.
ton Ct Justices of the Peace and Consa-
Dies. In no Instance can box be legally I
opened, and the votes counted until the
close OF the polls on the second day of the
election. ,
The polls must be kept open two DAYS. /
at each precinct, within the hours prescrib. +
ed by law. 4
The offices of Assessor and Collector i
have been divided in every county of the O
State, but the same individual cannot hold II
oo'h Offices IN any county. A Sheriff or s
Constable, however, is eligible to the Of
nee OF Assessor Of Taxes, or Collector of II
l axes. The Constitution and laws do o.
lot prohibit the same person from holding 81
"o offices, provided they are not incom. G
'atIble, by blending executive, judicial. 5
r legislative powers in the same person. eu
Inc bond of each Assessor Of Taxes. n,
lnst be IN the penalty of Ten Thousand dl
collars, conditioned AS The law prescribes, sa
nd approved by the President of the in
'oard OF Pollce-which Bond must he l.
ssc"rded III the office Of the Clerk of the bt
'oard OF Police, and transmitted, by mail
the Auditor of Public Accounts, Jack.
IN, mIsslssippi.-1 The Bond of the Col. G
.clor OF Taxes, must be Gin the penalty IN
the tnll amount, with ten per cent. there. G.
u, ct the Assessment Roll of the Comfy, O.
IF State and County purposes; and shall I'M
recorded in the Cflice of the Clerk of va
he Board OF Police, and be by him trans
lted to the Auditor of Public Accoupto ;, No
aid bond must be approved by The pres; otl
'h' OF me Board OF Police " See TIN
els OF 'S4l, pages 81, 90, aud 90. va,
:" he Bonds TO be gwen by the Sher. all
:, win their sureties, shall be approved tina
the Probate Jadge Of the county. and ma
corded in the Clerks Office of said Pro. npr
tie Court, and the original of SAID Bond, ref
ere ilIed and preserved; and the Bonds tall
an other county officers, Assessors and Gin
ELECTORS Of Taxes excepred,) may be tin,
'ewIse approved by said Probate bc
dge."-Revlsed Statutes, page 300 ma,
re penalties of Sherlfs Bonds, are to he an
md in page 800, Of the Revised Statutes W.T.,
The Board of Police in in
sh county Is required to prescribe the eocI
naI'y OF the bond Of the County Treas. 7
,r.
~, writ
The penalty OF the Bond for County nam
rVe!or Is two thousand dollars. The ofic
IaIty OF Coroner's Bond is ",n the seve
lahty OF one-halt the sum required by ofilc
OF the Sheriff OF that county, for which nv
Coroner is chosen. "-Revised Statutes Ran
e 800. Ace''
", Of c
The Bonds Of the Clerks Of the Circuit Poll,
fs,mnst be in the penalty OFFS thousand Cour
ars' and approved by the Judge Of that elect
49, ~ session 10 The county-if not, ard a
ne Judge of Probate. The Judge Of laws
Ircult Court is not authorized 10 an. be o
'e Clerks Bond in vacation. The fail +
d OF the Clerk Of Probate Court mus, as III,
the penalty of two thousand dollars Nh
approved by the Judge Of Probate NAOMI,
ne pond OF Justice of the Peace Of S,o
he IN the penalty Of not more Than ,;aS ~"
Mo"sG0d dollars, nor less than fire in VIII
Fed dollars, and approved by the Tho -,