The Aberdeen examiner. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1866-current, 1884-10-23
ERECTION NOTICE.


| In pursuance of law, notice is hereby
given that an election will be held at the
various voting precints in Monroe coun-
| ty, State OF Mississippi, on Tuesday, the
| 4th day of November, 1884, for the cleo
| ton of nine Electors of President and
Vice President of the United States of
| America, and a member of Congress for
| the First Congressional District of Mis-
| sssippi:
| Supervisors District No. l.-Parham's
Store and Cotton Gin
Supervisors District No. 2.-Athens
and Quincy.
Supervisors District No S-Mormon
Springs, Grubb Springs and Waltons
Store.
Supervisors District No. 4.-Love's
School House, Muldon, Fousts Shop,
| Aberdeen South and Aberdeen Ncrth
| Supervisors District No 5-BoyQs
Store, Central Grove and Rome.
| Attention is called to the following
sections of the Election law:
Ali places for retailing liquors in the
several coun Ties in this State shall be
closed, and no Intoxicating liquors per-
| mitted to be sold ,bartered or given away
| or drank. at any store, tavern, saloon,
| restaurant, steamboat not running,
wharfboat at o landing or place of bust
ness therein, from II O'clock of the pre-
ceding night until II o'clock of the sue
ceeding night of any general or special
| election, and all intoxicated rioters or
| disOrderly persons d sturbiDg the peace
| by noise or violence in the city, town or
place where the election shall be held,
| shall be arrested, placed in jail or other
wise kept in custody (being permitted
while III such custody to vote) until the
| polls shall be duly closed, or until they
shall be entirely sober, quiet, orderly,
| peaceable, and well behaved; and the
| commissioners aud the inspectors of the
| election are hereby made conservators
of the peace at their districts and pre-
cincts,and all political officers appointed
! TO guard or be present at the polls and
| place of election, city marshals, their
| deputies and all other police and peace
| officers, are required to faithfully exc.
cute these provisions and others TO pre-
| serve the peace, freedom and purity of
| elections under the penalties prescribed
| in the penal code for any neglect of such
duties and sad commissioner or inspeo-
tors shall, when necessary, call upon any
and all citizens to aid them in these
| requirements, and all persons informed
| OF any neglect or violation of these re-
quirements shall give notice to the Dis
trict Attorney or other proper officers
thereof.
A space of thirty feet in every direc-
ton from the polls shall be kept open
and clear of all persons except two
challengers of good conduct and behav-
ior selected by each party to detect and
challege Illegal voters and the voters
shall approach the polls from one direc-
ton, line or door or passage, and depart
in another as opposite as possible.
A copy of this notice shall be published
and posted with the notice of any general
or special election.
Polls will be open from 8 O'clock a. m.
| until o'clock p. IN. on the day of said
| election ut the various precincts.
The Board If Commissioners will be in
session ut the Court House ten DAYS
prior TO the election for the purpose of
revising the poll books and for register
ing all voters who have come of age since
last registration, and those who are en-
titled TO registration by reason of having
removed into the State or from one
district to another in the county.
G. G. LUSBY,
WIN. DONALDSON
w. &. PEARCE.
Commissioners.
Oct. ., 1884.