FOR THE ARKANSAS ADVOCATE. Queries, for the consi ;lenatiop af dispensers and lowers of Justice.
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 1. When one man is taken by 'nistake for another, and committed by justice of the peace 10 jail for the night, how does it answer to charge him costs the next morn ing

 2. When person Is carried before a magistrate for galloping a horse through the street, and acquitted, ought not the costs to be exacted of him as a compensation " for our fHie trouble 2"

 3. If man is hired to dig grave at the expense of a corporation, and has the impotence to ask for his pay from the off, cer who employed him, does not juSiice demand that he should be elapped into jail, and charged costs enough to cover the price of the grave, and d dollar or two over

 4. Do not justice and humanity, demand that all magistrates, peace officers, &c. should rebuke every free negro who suffers dying man to breathe his last under the shelter of his humble roof!

 5. Is 1t legal for a constable to march in- to mans house or store, without written authority, and seize personal property on account Of arrears of store tax

 6. Is # not somewhat suspicious, when a magistrate shares all the notes of a mer- chant; who tbereupon falls, and sticks to the cash

 '. Does not the law provide that a ius- tice shall not commit to jail "tH further ordcl"-and what excuse Is there in com hitting a man at noon, to wait :ria the next morning!

 8. Does not the law declare that com mitment for contempt shall not be till lhe party retract or make personal submission but till he be discharged by due course of la1o

 g.. Will any magistrate show an humble inquirer, and unlettered man, book and page for the authority of justice to force any one to Swear that he did not intend con- tempt

 10. is 1t not the particular duty of every town officer to take special care that money be always going anto his pocket, and never coming out? and finally,

 H. Where Is the law authorizing com nitment of a man who is little intoxicat- ed, but makes no disturbance, and troubles no one

 Can any legal gentleman answer these queries?