The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1878-11-02
ELECTION!
SHERIFF'S OFFICE, \
Parish of Lafrurche,
IhlhQNauX Snnfe femhar .)Sth 1870 L

issued by His ENcellencv Francis 7
Nichols, Governor of the State of l.ouisi;
ma, dated at New Orleans, La, on the 4tl
day OF September 1873, the qualified voter
OF the Parish of Lafourche are hereby n,
tined that an election will be held on TUE
DAY the 9TH: day of NOVEMBER from
A. NJ. to O'Clock P. NJ. to elect
One Representative to the Congress q
the United States t" serve for the term O
two years to represent the Third Congress
sional District of the State of Louisiana
comprising the parishes of Iberville. Asce,
} SION. Assumption, LafOurche, Terrehonnr
st Mary, Iberia, st. Martin, LAFAYETTE
'ermillion. Cameron and Calcasieu
A State Treasurer for the State of Louis
lana FOR the term OF four years.
One Senator for the Ninth Senatorial Dis
trlct, composed of the parishes of Terre
bonne. Lafourehe and Assumption, for tn,
State of Louisiana.
| Two Representatives from the Parish ot
Lafonrche to serve in the Legislature OF
the State of Louisiana for the term of tw,
years.
One Parish Judge, one Sheriff and one
Coroner for the term Of two years.
And at the same time and place the dual
fled electors of the State of Louisiana. in
ulsuance of Acts No. 73 and74 of regular
session Of 1873, for or against each Of the
following Constitutional Amendme
First proposed amendment
Second proposed amendment
Third proposed amendment
Fourth proposed amendment.
Fifth proposed amendment.
Sixth proposed amendment
Seventh proposed amendment.
Eighth proposed amendment.
| Ninth proposed amendment.
| Tenth proposed amendment
| Eleventh proposed amendment.
Twelfth proposed amendment.
| thirteenth proposed amendment.
| FOurteenth proposed amendment.
Fifteenth proposed amendment
Sixteenth proposed amendment.
Seventeenth proposed amendment.
Eighteenth proposed amendment.
Nineteenth proposed amendment.
twentieth proposed amendment
Twenty-irst proposed amendment ee
lst. page.|
Also an election will be held in each ward
separately on the same day and at the hour
above mentioned by the qualified electors
of each Police Jury Wards or Justice of
the Peace Ward to elect for the torn of
two years.
One member of the Police Jury, one JUS
tice OF the Peace and one Constable for the
first ward.
One member of the Police Jury, two Jus
tices of the Peace and two Constables for
the second ward.
One member of the Police Jury, one Jus
tlce OF the Peace and one constable for the
third ward.
One member of the Police Jury. one JUS
tiee of the Peace, and one Constable for
the fourth ward.
One member of the PoliceJury one Jus
tice OF the Peace and one Constable Tor the
fifth word.
One member of the Police Jury, one JUS
tice of the Peare and one Constable for the
sixth waid.
One member of the Police Jury, one Jus
tice of the Peace and one Constable for the
seventh ward.
One member of the Police Jnry, one JUS
tice of the Peace and one Constable for the
eighth ward.
One member of the Police Jury. one Jus
tice of the Peace and one constable for the
ninth ward.
One member of the Police Jury. one JUS
tice of the Peace and one Constable for the
tenth ward.
The following polls will be opened in
each election precinct from the hours of q
o'clock \. NJ. to O'clock p. NJ. on the day
before mentioned. fer the purpose of recev
ing the votes OF the qualified electors of
the Parish of Lafourche.
Police Jury Ward No. l.
Precinct NO. l-shall be located between
the upper line of the Parish, right bank.
and the upper line of the lot beongrn. to
st. Johns Chapel, including Brule Chene
Vert, with poll located at or near Mrs
Jean Webre's Plantation front.
Precinct No. 2-shall comprise the remain
der of Police Jury Ward NJ. |, lying be-
tween the upper line of lands of st. Johns
Chapel and the lower line of Guion's plan
tatiOn with poll stationed at or near the Ba-
x-nu au1 Of tl,a road laaJinu in Rr,,i, E,,;,
lot.
Police Jury Ward No2,
Precinct No 3-shall extend from the low
er limits of the GuiOn Plantation. to the up
per line of the Acadia Plantation including
all back settlements. with the poll at the
Court House in the Town of Thbodaux
Precint No 4-shal extend from the up
per line of Acadia plantation to Lafourche
Crossing including back settlements with
a poll at OF near Arsene Bergeron's resi-
dence.
Police Jury Ward No. 3.
Precinct No 5.-shall extend from Lafonr-
che Crossing to the lower iine of Louis
Bourgeois p lace, with a poll at OF near the
residence OF Jules Thibodaux.
Precinct No 6-sllall extend from the low
er line of Louis Bourgeois to the lower line
of Louis Martin with poll at or near Lovin-
cy Folse's store.
Precinct No7.--shaIl extend from the low
er line of Louis Martins to the upper line of
Ursin Leblanc. with poll at or near Ben
Folsc's store.
Police Jury Ward No. 4.
Precienct No S.-shaN extend from upper
line OF Ursin Leblanc, to lower line of Jean
Clo1et. with box at Lockport.
Precinct No 9.--shall extend from lower
line of Jean ClOdet to point opposite
Harrangs Canal with box at or near De-
launeS store.
Police jury Ward Nos.
Precinct No 1o.-shall extend from the up
per line of the Parish, left bank, 50 alpents
back to the upper line of Janison's planta-
tion with poll at or near E. koger's planta-
ton front.
Precinct No H. shall extend from upper
line of Jamisons plantation with depth of
80 arpents to the upper line of Mrs. Collins
plantation. with poll at or near Ii. n. , oul-
Ions store.
Precinct No II shall extend from Mrs.
Collins upper line to t. Espenan's plantation
including Brne Baton Pion and Coteau
BOudreau with poll at or near ,irs. Gossins
store.
Police Jury Ward No 6.
Precinct No l3.- shall extend from upper
line of the Parish in the rear of Police Jury
Ward No D, to the Bridge over Grand Ba-
You with poll at or near Louis Dantins re-
dence.
Precinct No li.-shall extend from Bridge
over Grand Bayou to the lower line OF \.
A. I.afOrest with poll at or near Y. Iepen