Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-05-20
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

STATE ELEcrroy.-A State election for county Of.
ticcrs will take place in the several counties of this
State on Thursday, I'D inst when the following Off.
will be elected Sh=riifs commissioners and
stables 10 serve tor two years each and attorneys ana
magistrates. to for four years each In order to
vote II is required that the person should have been
resident OF the State for two years. and OF the c"un-
ty, cy or tGwn where he offers To vote "r twelve
month: ne|t preceding en- t.eGt"n' ART ., Sec l.
so piso. 49, r '"' t"I sLt'eS''so '''i., ~
nv NO w '"ei" '',sh oo e'i@'pis tn 'i.t 'a'e ohre
|r '"1 neA' 'Geweeunis period -4rt. u Sec' 81.
u F,' az" co'tleh'h''Gi 10 te tScef!aihta ~ law
our pau 'u :" Tue c"t''y treasury, ana :'a nos re-
1eNe m"y J.c Ut e'h',S,nint ,n ''hrr iua'c'h ser
Im.,;c. chnr, 90 & "c,,S ~" ,a.1, 49, ~ a
''0'u'' " '"A'"S MI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
c,rxrvy,,ry,rr r.,
in renly IN iunurie. bv Mr. t aIi,ii;l;,w
ofa capCaa.c ic- The SIcriifrty Of Norfolk COUNTY.
- K,chsGSD Mach 70, 1856.
John NJ DREwRY E.g. ID
In regard TO the Sheriff.. &c. the Constitution re-.
cuires that the officer shall reside i'm the county or
disric, for which he ras elccted TART & Sec 81 not
Ias in the Ease Of nrn,L., cs he Assembly Art T.
Sec = thata person TO lie elected must i IKE .j,s 81
epciOn be a resident within the county or district Tor
Nv nninou ON mi, question. often heretofore ex
nrp1sd has beer md j. thai non residence. at and he.
,re IN. plectoD does nat render r.Esor incapable
Shs nS CIsrII s"yvsyor Ac bu, tLrt ybsn nom.
resident il elected he mast become n resilient of the
county before he can lawfully hold the office in other
fore he should be permitted to qualify; and if during
his term he agulu removes he thereby vacates his
office.
In regard 10 these Offices very few restrictions are
pht GL te right of the voters to choose whom they
rleaso. Such ti.CtiIn- c. -st apply rather to the
oB1ccrs 6er election, than to tho eiectcI. ,..et'
Yours, truly, VIZ. BOcocK.
Esq. .La t:ndered hi4 resignation Of The o'a of ma
Sistrste, which he has tl!e! acceptabytnr more than
year. II is his intention 10 depart soGn iGr lansas.
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Lex as An ANEsrHErlc:-P Professors LAWS ma
Cabe, at TIE University of Virginia have been EN-
aneshetio in painful surgical operations. ice Ti'I
seop we doubt not prec entirely the use OF chic
rorur,h.
at tn. custom kou.e in that city an entry OF railroad
iron for tn. Cincinnati Marietta anl Wh"cin! Rail
road to arrive, the duty which will roach SSSoo
The iron referred 10 lately arrived at the port ol bai'
tilnore from Europe
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PEOPLES ApvocATE:-i NJ; Gariaun' Jl'' Euitor
OF the Advocate published at Halifax Court House.
- -
WNIEL's Chem icnl ,ioruma at metropolitan han
is drawing large mud ias!vuc;G audiences eGcE eve.
; ,; d,.-,,,, of nr,l;c ro,rors.e
H'Ns' 1'u 10 ''"e y pDH"' FSn
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raw Jnianendent Rank al HowarIsy;l;e, in Abe.
subscribed. the following gentlemen were last week
oeated officers: President, WIN. 4. Turner Cash
Ter, ID. j. Harts0ok; Directors, W. Scott, VIM.
VI. Woods, John S. Mosby, Il. Il. Lewis, X. l..
Wibourn, W. }. Robertson, OF Nelson, Joseph II.
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bHtoS tffpl me recent an
nlyersaf e.eF'seI u, M r;s,Nutioh are represented
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"a M = - 10 Tue VI en-
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