Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1855-10-06

DURSUANT to law and proclamation OF MS
L excelency P 0. Hebert, Cove nor Of the State OF
Lous na dated 26 day Of July, 1855 elections will be
held in the pa ish of Lafourche,
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1855,
from O'Clock, A. M, to O'clock M for Governor,
State Treasurer Audito Public Accounts Superintendent
Of Public Education of the State OF Louisiana District At
torney for the Fifth Judicial District Representative to
for the parishes Of Assumption Laourche and Terrebonne
to M the unexpred term of the Hon. P B. Key deceased
two Representatives to the General Assembly of the State
Sheriff. Clerk Of the Court Coroner and Assessor for the
parish of Lafourche Justice of the Peace for each Of the
respective Poll Jury Wards of the parish u, ourche,
but in those wards in which there is town
or town containing three hundred inhabitants there shall
be Justices of the Peace Constable for each
Police Jury Ward Of the parish Of Laourche and vote
will taken the question of removing the Of Gov
ernmen from Baton Rouge to New Oreans-each and every
gu lifted voting for against the removal shall have
written printed his ballot the words For Removal
if he be in favor Of such removal and the words Against
Removal" if he lie opposed to such renov |.
The places and commissioners of elections follows,
First Ward-A. the st re of Trasmond Bernard Commits
sion T. Bernard, Pierre Landry, Parker Campbell
Second Ward-At the house Of Noe Bo.dreaux Commits
sioners Zacharie Boudreaux Bazle Landry, F. Benoit
Third Ward-At the house of Ellie Panvel Commissioners
E. D. Rich rdson, Rederick Darden, Sylvan Trosclar
Fourth Wnrd-Atthe store Je Dupr6. Commissioners,
=! chas r Gaude, z Bourgeois J Laga de.
Firth Wurd-At the sto of Pierre Thibodaux Commits
sioners, @. Zeringue, P Thibodaux. B. Folse.
Sist Ward-At the h use Of Melise lie Blanc Commission
erS, Jacques MaGherne, N. Leblanc, NJ. Uagre.
SeceaM Ward-At the house Of Antoine Matherne. Com
missoners, A. l. Ledet, Paul Natherne J. s. Williams.
Eighth Ward-At the store Of Joseph Remond Commits
Ninth Wdrd-At the store Of Edouard Breaux Commis-
sioners, E. Breaux Etenne Leblanc, Us see,y.
Tenth WdTd-Brule i.rand Chene, at the school house
EleuenM Wdrd-At the Court House in Thibo Com
missioners. W. H. Ragan, Jackson Dauns c. o. Dantin
Tacetch Wnrd-At the Lafourche Hotel. Commission rs
Auguste Bergeron, j X Leblanc, Joachaim Bergeron
Thirteenth Ward-.it the house of Haire Bourgeois
Commissioners Marcellin Bergeron, Haire Bourgeois
A. Champagne, Jr.
mssioners Alfred Matherne Pierre Folse A. Matherns
Fifteenth Wdrd-At the house of b. r. Barker. Commits
sioners, Hudson Field, G. Abrib t, B. +. Barker.
Sixteenth Wtrd-At the store of NJ. Guedry Commission
ers, Chas SEWN, Cheram A. Creini.
The commissioners will make their rrturns in due form
sepss-.sd ' - ~ ~ BoURG, Sheriff.
Election Notice. ..
DURSUANT to law and a proclamation of j.
l. c. RAGAN President of the Police Jury of the parish
Of Lafourche dated oath September 1885, Elections will
be held in the parish of Lafourche, on
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1855,
from o'clock A. M to ocl ck P. NJ, for the purpose
Of electing Member Of the Police Jury each respective
Police ~ Ward If the parish Of Laf urche which
follows to-wit:
lst Wa commencing at the upper line of the parish
the left bank Of bayou Lfourche and terminating at the
upper line Of Estate Of Tucker including shoupic
I'd Wa dcommencfng the upper line # the Estate Of
W. Tucker and terminate the Barataria Canal in
cluding the Yacherie
Sd Ward commencing at the upper line Of the parish
the right bank of bayou Lafourche and terminate at the
lower line of Co.. P. B. Keys plantation including Brue
Grand Chane.
4h Ward commencing at the line Of Col P B. Keys
plantation and terminate at the upper line of A. Kees
plantation
5h Ward commencing at he raara Canal on the left
bank Of Bayou Laourche and A. Kees upper line the
right bank of Bayou Laourhe and terminate at the lower
line Of the parish. ...
The commissioners will make their returns in due form othe
undersigned Sheriff. NJ BOURG, Sheriff.