Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1875-09-29

dressed a communication 60 Judge
Millsaps, lnquirIng hi reasons for at
tempting 20 remove Judge Martin
Pcyton from the Board OF Registrars,
and last Saturday night thc Jedgc
sent in his reply, and Il il as "clcar
a. mud" A man can gain just a.
mucn Information from il b. reading
IL through milestone, rs hocould by
using the most powerful magniiying
glass. la fact, Il was couchel ia such
weak and round about terms, that il
hal g. b. referred 20 a committee d
thrcv able lawyer, with the request
that they should Try and fnd out
what Iriah was driving at The
Jrdgc bcats around, and finally gives
a. las reason for the attempted re-
moval, that a great luminosity exist
81 between the family Of which
Judge Martin Pcytt.n j. a member
and Que OF the candidates on the
Radical ticket" This j. the only rca
son be gave, aud We think il very
lame one. But poor excuse j. bot
ter than no excuse az oil and ia this
instance the Jrdgc hat given very
poor excuse.
riah docs not ~e,m Co think that
the people have the right t. inquire
Why be should rcrrovc his apporntcc
. yet, lac Is very thaukiul Ia thym
ior inviting AMI giving him 4 chance
10 explain himself. Ii Doe is No very
thankful, ,rhg al hc not give some
explanation If his cundurtg Why
did he leave thc matter Az much iu
darkness ~, "a, fact 81 the bust
ness y this: H. can give no reason
for the removal OF Judge Pcyton,
aud ho really docs not know what 20
say la has own defense.
lie think, thrpgorlo have 10 right
60 ask his reasons for said removal.
lie claims that i j. not a Judicial act
either in appointing or removing.
Well, II II i not a judicial act, 70
whom should Uriah render an ac
count ct his actions in the
promises Ii the people have
not the right tD demand bis
reasons for sand removal, who has !
Il Urah - b. made King of the
Province "a Copiah, aud have pow
er delegated to him that no man
dare questlong II hc j., we are in
: bad ax, sss have ruler who will
ANats % do anything for his
~ party advancement,
Think That Judge MN.
Ible, and We think that
fl.a pe1plo have a rightto demand
AL brow tn reason Why be should
reaos q Registrar who,was altI
aally performing the task>mpo-c.I
o. him. 50, judge, don't ~ a.
dodge the question, bat como ont
piamly AMI give your reason for tin,
attempted removal. Tell the truth
at once. Say that Won were afraid
that the chance, tor the success OF
| your party were growing more hope
lors every day under a just and iaIr
registration Of the votcrs, and unlcs,
| you could got entire and complete
control 81 the Board, yosr party wa,
doomed 10 defeat ia November. You
know that this i the reason why YOU
have attempted 30 interfere with the
Board of Registrars, and You know
that this j. your only reason. But, 1t
j. written on the wall m such PLAIN
letters that all can read, that nothing
but disaster aud defeat awaits YOU
under a fair election, and that IL
what you are trying 10 prevent. All
your efforts 10 prevent iair regis
tration and election will fall still
born 10 the earth, and YOU had a.
we'll stop your interference with the
Board OF Registrars, aud let things
run smoothly on.
We cannot close this article with
ont reiterating our remarks Of few
weeks ago; and that is that our citi-
zens should treat Urlah with that
contempt that he deserves lie is
using his best endeavors 10 rivet the
CALLING chains Of an oppressive gov
eminent upon US, and our citizens
should give him a wide berth, and
show 10 him that he il contemplate
in their sight