The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1850-09-05

PROSTITUTION or oFFlCB ron RARTx BINDS.
Almost ell ihe MaFshals and deputy9 mar
shaIs thrOughou. the United S1uvesaFO wbig.
aud they will during the present year visit
ali the families Of the whole country, collec
ting such information as the census law re-
uuires. lfthey are disposed to he corrupt
en- ugh to prostitute their Office to base part,
purposes. Il may be made a wonderful engin,
in flr;bering their execrah'o designs. And
some Of h. party are sufficiently stepped in
poui,n aud sin To make the efT!d, by con
venting the deputy marshals into u SOFT o
spy.policr, whose duties are set forth in the
subjoined resolutions, which we take from
the Washington Union with few comment,
from that paper.
printed circular-which is hut one oG
numl"r that have been priva,rl circuat. d.
has hrrn printed 10 the Naiune Gazette adj
dressed ~ the assistant marshals, and signeh
b, Ricnard IT, Sherm m Chairman Of the
Wing 0rrcSponding Committee Tue rh-
Cul II dated at aud ISSUED tom Utica. ia
residence of Mr. Kellogg tn cnDrl marshal
-, circumstance which implies his sanction
to lhi- discrrduaJIe anu cn'rup proceeding
The c.rcul ,r aG er stating TIA, the duties Ul
thr assistant marshals will bring them ia
c.u'ocI with every family in their districts
a 80 stl rd them l,.ilrirs tor "A -crtIamwg rhe
pu'ti.u opinions Of Zach voter, urges III IA =
sl,,unr MAJ -haIs To avau rbem-rne- in ord
~ ,uh.rryr The interest, uf,he whg party:
Is. BY makrag an exact political canvass
Of each rlrclIon district in our sub-diviai,n II.
aud returning a copy of the same, when com
pIeled, To- so active aud reliable whig-SaN
the chairman at the Gown or district commit
tee eGist.--tO be- used in aiding 10 get at the
full vote It he district al the election.
, BY obtaining subscriptions, whenever
conyrnirn, aud practicable for the local why
paper; ~ where there is no such paper, or
H. circulation cannot he further extended Tar
some sound and reliable city paper.
5 d, ascrriaining the names Of such
aliens not natural lZpd. who It made citizens,
would attach thsmsrlves To the "hg party.
aud returning -u.h names, together with
their places of residence. 10 the chairman al
thu town or district committee, to the END
that he may lake the necessary steps To pro
cure that naturalization previous to the eIec-
tim.
4. By communicating to the chairman o
the ruunIy executive curTespo ding commit
tee the name OF one or more active aud pru
dent wh,g4 in zach school d'strict with thrI
p,,l office address, with whom currrspon
drucc nj .hr be opened in reference To th'
political matters # III" town.
We are relieved from the unpleasant
duty of charging the whole Wing party
with this scaudalOus plot. as we see few
papers express some mdi snation at thu fou
proceeding, lax as their principles are.
The Rochester American, (whigl says:
"Surh proceedings would justly I've regard
ed as iuadnissibe aud outrageous it enact
ed 10y political opponents; and we are una
bly to perceive how they are better in prin
ciple, when Wings are the actors. W
cannot believe that Mr.. r. is guilty Of VIVA
has been charged upon him, tor he must sc
that such a course would directly aud SIEVE
rely iu,ure the party. Nevertheless, as th
report, IT uucontradicteJ, may find credenc
and do harm, It is proper that an explana
ton should be made or all investi CATION ii
stitutrd