The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-21
CAPITOL GOSSIP.
THE IMPORTANCE or THE FOUHTH
SENATORIAL DISTRICT ELECTIOH


THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FOURTH
SENATORIAL DISTRICT ELECTION
Complete Roll Of the senate ana House.
with MaJorities in Each.
The Governor falling TO arrive. the State Levee
Board did not meet yesterday. Neither did the
Treasury Investigating Committee, there not be
ing present quorum Of that committee.
The State officials generally are taking more
than an usual interest, In conversation at least,
over the senatorial election In
TIE FOURTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT,
A. with those members i'll and the vacancies ex
jstipa, the political com olexion Of the General
Assembly will be close. To show the Importance
Of this election DEMOCRAT reporter yesterday
obtained from the Office Of the Secretary Of State
the official list of the members Of both houses as
follows:
THE SENATE.
First Senatorial District-First. Second and
Third Wards, parish of Orleans. Jas. H. Grover,
W. 8. Kelly, II. u. Ogden.
Second District Fourth, Fifth and Sixth
Wards, Frank o. zacharie, ID. D. White.
Third District Seventh, Eighth and Ninth
Wards, Will Steven, 2. A. Ducros, Jr.
Fourth Distriot-Tenth and Eleventh Wards,
vacant.
Fifth District Fifteenth Ward and parish OF
Plaauemines, A. q. Dumont.
Sixth District-Twelfth, Thirteenth, Four
teenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Wards OF Or
leans, aud parishes Of 81. Charles. jefferson and
81. John the tBaptist, Hy. Demas. T. b. Stamps
Seventh District Ascension and st. James,
Pierre Landry.
Eighth Distriot-Assumptipn Lafourohe and
Terrebonne, T. y. Goode, T. A. Gage.
Ninth District yermilion and ~. Mary, Isaac
Sutton.
Tenth District Cameron, Calcssieu. 81. Lam
dry and Lafayette, W. A. Robertson. II. L. Gar
land.
Eleventh Observation-Disclosures 81. Helena, 81.
Tsmmany. Tangpaboa and Washington. Harvey
| Richardson.
Twelfth District-pointe Ooupee, East and
West Feliciana, J. L. Bresu1, L. g. Perkins.
thirteenth District--East Baton Rouge, J.
Henri Burch.
Fourteenth District-West Baton Rouge, her
Vile, Iberia and 81. Martini +. T. Allan, q. Wake
field.
Fifteenth District Concordis and Avoyelles,
David Young.
Sixteenth Distriot-Tensas and Franklin, J. a..
Bryant.
Seventeenth District Carroll, Madison, More
house and Bichland, J. A. Ola, O. b. Wheeler.
Eighteenth District Ouaohita and Caldwell. o..
P. Stubs.
Nineteenth District Union, Lincoln and jack
son, Geo. Fl. Ellis.
Twentieth District--B osder, Bienville, OLAF.
borne and Webster, A. d. George, FL. q. Mitch
ell.
Twenty first District--Caddo, W. Harper.
Twenty second District-Desoto. Red River.
Sabine and Natehitoohes NJ. Fl. Twitohel, ]. w.
Ssndiford.
Twenty third District-Rapides and Vernon,
L. i. Texads.
Twenty. fourth District CatahouIs, VIM and
Grant, O. J. Bostner.
Making in ali thirty-four Senators, OF whom
eighteen are Democrats, fifteen Republicans and
one Vacancy to be filed. or the Democrats two
arc 80 i'll that they may not be able to attend the
session Ut oil, which, not including the Fourth
District vacancy, would make the Senate fifteen
Democrats and fifteen Republicans.
THE HOUSE.
The roll Of the House shows the following
members:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Fobb. g. II. Hill.
Assumption-Geo. Drury, Tone vacancy.
Avoyelies- Maglore, L. J. Bouer.
Baton Rouge, East. W. Dupree, J. N. Will
liams, Fl. O. Young.
Baton Rouge, West-Oscar Holt
Bienville- James Brice, Jr.
Bossier-H. A. Darden, tone vacancy.
Oaddo-C. W. keeting. A. Il. Leonard, Zone
Csicssieu-a. W. Richardson.