The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-11-26
OFFICIAL.
Election Returns Of the Parish
Of Richland.

y thH IN IHTEIRHBH ftUtHOT1LV. HGtTng DY VTFEUH 7
Of and in obedience to section 80 of act No s. OF
the extra session Of the General Assembly Of tho |
State of Louisiana, approved April i. 1877 hay
office of the election held In the parish Of RICH |
LAND. on tho fifth day Of November, A D. 1878, |
under the constitution and laws, OF this state
r. Nichols, Governor Of the State Of Louis
lana. giving the names, Of all the candidates
voted for, for the office hereinafter mentioned,
the offices for which each was voted for, and the
number Of votes actually cast for each oandl-
date as shown by said returns, do hereby OFF,
ciaIly announce and declare tho same to be rs
follows, to-Wit:
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
M j. Ltddell. six hundred and twenty ono
4. d. Cooper, four hundred and forty votes.
FOR PARISH JUDGE.
L. @. Montgomery. eight hundred and seven
W. H, Prewit fifty one votes
A. L. Weaver, Two votes.
FOR SHERIFF.
Lem Scott. six hundred and nincty-throe
james A. Graham. two hundred and ffty-six
N H. Aston. ono hundred and six votes.
FOR CORONER.
Aaron Hagood eleven votes.
Austin Graves ton votes.
J. H, Sumnerlnnd. five votes.
FL NJ. Aston. two votes.
NJ. J. Buie. two votes.
J. w Smms, one votO.
n. CnpeftOn one vote.
A. II. Tuborville' seven hundred nnd one
votes.
FOR JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
FIRST WARD.
II, II. Dolerhide ono hundred and five votes
SECOND WARD
II W. McLomore, ono hundred and ninoty
four votes.
TH1ED WARD,
!. w Edwards. one hundred and forty-nne
votes.
J. B. Archibald, ono hundred and five votes,
A. L.. Weaver. seventy-fWo votes
FIFTH WARD.
G. r. Brunson nnety-One votes,
s. Montgomery. thirty-ejght votes.
SIXTH WARD.
Thomas Earle, seventy five votes.
SEVENTH WARD.
james r. Stokes, seventy five votes.
EIGHTH WARD.
p 3. T conan. five votes.
FOR CONsTABLEs.
FIRST WARD.
s. o. Owen one hundred and six votes.
SECOND WARD.
j. s. Summerlin. one hundred and ninety-one
votes.
Fl. Compton, seven votes.
L. FL. Pillard four votes.
W. d. Hester. one hundred and fifty votes.
FOURTH WARD.
W.O. Osgood, twenty-seven votes.
| M. J. Ruie. thirty eight votes.
J. r, Ellington. one hundred and eleven votes
| FIFTH WARD.
| W, B. Hickson thirty eight votes.
| W. +. Chonte. ninety votes,
| J. ". Choate. one vote.
| SIXTH WARD.
Thomas Weisner. seventy six votes.
| SEVENTH WARD
! John Gray. seventy five votes.
FOR POLICE JURORS,
John Bishop. ninety-eix votes
T. II. Leggett, twelve votes.
! SECOND WARD.
T.. Scott, one hundred and eighty-four votes
| Il. Fowler. twenty one votes.
THIRD WARD.
| G. =. Balfour. ono hundred and sixty
FOURTH WARD.
f. Mcdonald ono hundred and seventy-tW'
votes. .
| J. J. Adams, ninetv-one votes.
| L. l.. Given, twenty votes.
SIXTH WARD.
G. A. Mars, forty-fo votes
| W. J. GOOdrum, tWenty-eight votes.
SEVENTH WARD.
Frank Hatch flfty-three votes.
| W. 2. ThDmasson, tWenty-three votes.
And acting by virtue and In obedience to th
duty imposed upon me by said act, do hereb
declare the following named persons to haV
been duly elected to the offices hereinafter men
toned each Of said persons 50 announced hav
ing received the greatest number Of votes cas-
for tho office for which such person was 8 can
didate and to which he has been herein declare
duly elected. to wit:
| Representative-M. J. Liddell.
Parish Judge-E. c. Montgomery.
| Sheriff-Lem Scott.
Coroner-A Fl. TuberviIle.
Justices of the Peace First Ward, r. FL. Dol
lerhide Second Ward. f. ". McLemore; Thir
Ward, j. W. Edwards Fourth Ward, J. B. Arch
bald: Fifth Ward, G. r. Brunson; Sixt
Ward Thomas Earle; Seventh Ward, James I
Stokes Eighth Ward, P. B. Feenan.
Constables-First Ward, s: Q, Owens; Secont
Ward, J. s. Summerlin; Third Ward, v: E
Hester; Fourth Ward: ! + Engton ag nidIdt FIT
Wrisner; Seventh Ward John Gray.
Police Jurors-Firet Ward. John Bishop
Second Ward =. Scott; TIL ird Ward. 9. T; Bal
four; Fourth Ward. f. McDonald; Fifth Ward
J J. Adams; Sixth Ward. G. A. Mars; Seventh
Ward. Frank Hatch
Witness my signature and the seal Of tn
State Of Louisiana, at the city Of New Orleans
this twenty fifth day Of November, 4. D: 1873.
OSCAR ARROYO,