Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-05-17
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EDITOR CT THE VIsDicATun, SiR-I0 The
neiehpofhood Of the subscriber, the people ara
laiHiilg, taking, taking shou. the appfoachny
ula'.'oii some Of Them think that tha people u
o .' ne'gnpo1hood are more deeply interested III
the election OF Sheriff than they were in the
ia.e election Tor Governor; some oil them eay the
once OF sheriff i'll these latter days is a most
tremendous office. Taxes for this county IN.
present year, including county and poor rates
WIN amount perhaps to about the sun of S7o.-
oeo5 and the amount in executions Which will vo
INTO the Sherifis hands, no man now knoweib
ne question then, in our neighhorhood. is sim
ply tbs shall we voss for a safe bu,insss
ohefW' one thai will pay the money lha, gets
mo MS hands, over 10 the parties to " hcrn i,
peiohgs, without deialcaton, notces or any.
'hilg oil mai SOFT, Or shall we vote for ono of
wholn II Is said by some people, will b. ki,d
to The people; give his bond to the CommonN eal,h
ahu l't Ia parcel CT the old Deputies, who,qiys
no bonds, elec,ioneer for their PRINCIPAL b.
come partners OF their principal and share i,y
Tho profits OF the office. Therefore t. ascertain
tue idcis III The premises, and IL enable US peiph.
bers 10 vote tundersiardin2ly, have conclut.
"a To PROFOUND to Col. Turk and Mr.. Cochran
The following questions;snd il is hoped they will
answer them Ill the Yindicator, the Spectator
and The Tue American, because, we think thar
Inc olfiee ot The Sheriff ought not TO turn ON
h :. olhlnglsm, Democracy, Or Whiggery--
Now gentlemen look a. the Questions
lst Will you ii elected have an Office in IN.
town OF Stanton, and be ready at all business
hours to receive money from us, that wes-may
ny law required to pay you; will you give
us good and iautm receipts and will you he
feaoy 10 pay US any money in your hands thar
ny the law belongs 10 Us without battling us.auJ
putting US TO the trouble of having notices sew.
ed OIL youaud your securities i?
2nd. WIZ you pay our Faxes into the Treas.
nfy al me time you are required TO do 50 by av
| OF not
81. Persons who are unwilling to pay their
legal assessments, such as county aud Door Iates
aid other aSes VIII You see that they pay them
II they ere axle 10 do so, AID not PERMIT ,he,n
| to 90 Scott free and have Their taxes the NAY,
eh.alng ,eal levied on hose who ARE Willing Il,
pay?
4'h Viii you 90 into partnership with your
Deputies, CT not
5th' Tell US whether or no, you think 60.
ing INTO partnership wnh your Deputies, has a
COED or bud effect in having the duties of the
| flee faithfully discharged
6.h. Viii You discharge tho duties of the
otiico laihfaiiy and promptly, tut with rs much
| elenency as you can to save Yourself and YOU,
securities, from all loss, perpluxity and trouble
or nor
Now gentlemen we wish you, and each of
lou, 10 answer these quesllens calegorleally.
as tor your being rcry god and kiad 10 he
Psopis,we dDn.t care 80 much Tor that Our mia.
leicrs OF the Gospel comfort us in the inner n.au
from time 10 time We regard Sheriff az
| nothing more nor less than man sworn and
| BONDED TO execute the law. DO this for and
| against us, and We will say to yon, well done
good and faithful servant" To our reiph-
hN1hood we regard it.as being voty reprehen.l-
BILE fer any one ofus to owe debts, and then
avail ourselves OF any means by which to r,o.
cras'inate payment. But please answer ,hs
above questions, and then We williake our &C.
lection at the polls.