Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1875-10-23
ELECTION NOTICE

lection Oh NUXuDce county, Miss,
hereby give notice, that pursuant
to the law i'll this behalf, and the
Proclamation of His EXcelIency,
the Governor of the State, they will,
on Tuesday, the 2nd day OF No.
vember, 1875, being the first Tues
after the first Monday in sail
month, ho'd ap election IN the sew
cral election precincts herem be-
low designated, us such in said
comfy, tor the %foliopiug named Of
ticers, viz: One Representative in
the Congress of the United States
for the Third District of said State +;
one Treasurer OF the State.ot Miss
iasirpi; n Senat' 4 for the Sena-
torial Distrlcl, composed # the
cou lies of kemper, Neshoba and
Noxubce; three members of the
Legislature u Sheriff one CIR
cult Clerk one Chancery Clerk;
one Assessor F.; u county TreaSu-
rer; one Coroner and Ranger; one
Surveyor onc member OF the Board
Of Supervisors from each Supervi
>ors District two Justices of the
Peace and one Constable from each
of the Justices Beats Tor riad oun
ty- the SAID election to be held and
CONQUERED in all respects according
To law, and at the following places
hereby designated for holding the
same, viz:
DISTRICT NO. I.
Cliftonviiie. WoodIawn
DISTRICT NO. 2.
McLeod's Store, CoGksviile,
DISTRICT No.
Mason,
DI>TTICT No. I.
Shuqualak, Summerville;
Musllulaville, TrOtman,
DISTRICT No. 5.
BroOkSville, Stovafl'S Store,
Ailgood's Mills.
W. H.kENNOM,
r. CUFFS,
p I. FERRIS,
Board OF Registrars Of Noxubcc
county.
Oct. 18th ~
SEC. 367- All places for retailing
intoxicating liquors, in several coun-
ties of the State, shall be closed, and
no Intoxicating liquors permitted
to be sold, battered, OF gwen away
or drank ut any store. tavern, sa-
: loon, restaurant. steamboat not run
ming, or wharf bort at Il landing, or
business therein, from II o'clock Of
the preceeding,uutil II O'Clock of
the succeeding night, OF any gene
raj or special c ection ; ahd all in
toxicated rioters or disordcrly per
sons disturbing the peace by NOISE
or violence, i'll the cl<y, town, or
place where the election shall be
held, shall be arrested, pl-,ced in
j..l J., or otherwise kept in custody,
{being permitted while in~such Ia
vote until the polls shall be duly
closed, or,until they are entirely SO
Der, quiet, orderly, peaceable and
we!l-behavee: and the registrars
aud inspectors Of the election are
her>by made c~onse@vators of the
peace at their districts and PIE
e.nctS; and ttlfsuch conserI.t rs o'
the beace, seeriffs, and their ,.dcpfl-
ties, and all police officer appointed
. to gaurd on be present at the polls
and place of election, city
MarshaEs, and all their deputies
depnties and all other police and
and peace officers are required to
faithfully execute these provisions
and others; and preserve the peace,
freedom, and purity Of elections, un-
der the penalties prescribed in the
penal code for any neglect of such
duties; and said registrars or in.
>pectors shall, when necessary, call
upon any or all citizens to rid them
in these requirements; and all per
sons, informed of any neglect OF
violations of these requirements
shaif give notice to the district at
torney and other proper officers
thereof. A space of thirty FEET, IL
every directIau from the polls. shnl
be kept open and clear of all per
sons, EXCEPT two ohallengersof gooc
conduct and behavior, selected By
each party, to detect aud challenge
illegal voter ; and the voters shall
approach thepolls from one direction
line, door or passage, and depart il
another, es yearly opposite as con
yenient. A copy of this section
shall be published and posted Will
the notice OF any general or speeia
election.