The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1871-10-21
Legal Advertisements.
Election Notice.

Pursuant, 10 an act of the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi entitled can Act IN re-
ation 10 Elections approved May 18th, 1871,
4 General election will be held Al the following
places ia the county Of Pamela on the first Tues
day after the first Monday in November, 1871,
to-wit
Atsardis, Panola, Robina, pope's Station,
Eureka, sprlngport, Peach Greek, Long Town
Como and Pleasant Mount, for the purpose OF
%electinr a District Attorney, for the 18th Ju-
aicial District, and the following officers for
The county of Pamela 3 Representatives In
the State Legislature, Clerk of the Circuit Court
Clerk Of the Chancery Court, Sheriff, Coroner,
Comfy Treasurer, Assessor Of Taxes, County
Surveyor, one Supervisor for each supervisors
District, and the required number OF Justices
oft he Peace and Constables in each district OF
the county. d,
Also. in pursuance Of sad Act, Art Ill, sec
ton |. is hereby published in connection with
this notice:
Section. /. All places for retailing intaxl-
eating LIQUORS in the several counties In shid
State. shall bessclosed, and no liquors permitted
10 be sold, hartcred or given away or drank
at any store, tavern or saloon, restaurant,
steamboat not running, or wharfboat
at landing. or place Of business therein,
from twelve o clock ON the preceedin
.. until twelve Eo'clock of the succeed
ling night, of any general or special election,
and ol intoxicated rioters or disorderly per-
sons disturbing the peace,by noise or violence
IN nc civ. town. or place where any election
viii be held, shall DC arrested, phced in jail,
or otherwise keep in custody, being permitted
while in such custody to vote lunhl tne poila
shall be closed, or until they are entirely sober
quiet orderly, peaceable and well behaved,
and the Registrars aud Inspectors Of the cleo
ton are hereby made eonservators ofthe peace
III their district and %preeints, and all such con-
s~eryators of the peace, SheriBs, and their depu-
ties, and all police officers, appointed to guard
or be present at the polls or place Of election,
CITY Marshall their deputies, and all other po-
lice and peace officers, MIC required TO faithful"
IL execute these provisions, and others; 70
preserve the peace, freedom and purity Of cleo
tons. under tho penalties prescribed IN the
penaleode for any neglect Of such duties, and
aid Registrars or inspectors shall when nee
cssary, call upon any, or all citizens to q sist
them in these requirements and all persons
inforre cd Of any neglect or violation OF these
rom ircments. shall give notice to The District
Attorney. or other proper officer thereof a
space Of thirty feet in every direction from the
POLLS shall be kept open and clear of all per.
sons, except two chalengers Of good conduct
and behavior, selected by each party, to detect
and challenge Illegal voters, and the voters
shall approach the poll from one direction line
or door, or passage, and depart in another o.
nearly opposite as convenient. a copy ofthis
notice shall he published andposted with ever,
notice of n general or special election.
G. A, BENJAMIN,
gA j. B. SMITH Registrars.
T., q YOUNG.