The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-09-28

tenth wards of the city of New Orleans.
Two senators to represent the sixth
srnat"ri Il district, ronr,>,l of the
eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth,
sixteenth and seventeenth wards of the
city of New Orleans.
One senator to represent the eighth
senatorial district, composed of the par
i>|I Of St. jaime, ant Ascension.
One senator t" rpr'>,ut ;hr ninth
senatorial district. cnm|n>,,i ~ the par
i>hr> OF Terrchonnr, l.ai,'ulcl, aMi As
sumption
One senator to represent the tenth
senatorial district, composed Of II" par
iS(r> OF st. Mary. NrrmiIlion. Cameron
and CalcaSeu.
One senator to rcrrrSrn: the eleventh
senatorial district. composed Of the par
iSllcS of ST. Martin, Iberia and I.at;avrttr.
One senator to represent H." twelfth
senatorial district. composed OF the par
i>h OF st Landry.
One senator to represent Tie t'ir'"rntil
senatorial district, composed OF Tie par
iSh"S Of Av"y"liS and pointr Couprr.
One senator to Represent the >lNlrrntil
senatorial district. composed OF the par
i>h OF East Baton Rouge.
One senator to represent the nineteenth
senatorial district. composed of the par
ishes of NatchitoclcS Sabine, DeSoto
and Red River.
One senator t" represent the twenty
first senatorial district, composed of the
parishes Of Dos>icr, BirnviIlr, Webster
and Claiborne
One senator to represent the twenty
third senatorial district. composed Of thu"
parishes Of Nuwilita. Ririlla!i'. Caldwell.
;; Franklin ;l,,: Jackson.
one senate! to represent the twenty
fifth senatorial district, composed of the
parishes of East Carroll aud Madison.
And whereas, by the resignation of the
! Hon. Charles J. Boatner, a vacancy ex
lists in the Senate of the State Of Lon
isiana. for the district composed OF the
parishes of Catahoula, VIM and Grant ;
and whereas, it is made the duty of the.
Governor to ra'l>r an election 20 be held
in said district to fill said vacancy;
And whereas, it is also provided 10y
law that at the same time there shall be-
elected by the qualified electors of thril
respective districts one member to rep
RESENT the hereinafter congressional dis
trictS Of this State in the Forty->i\tl
Congress- of the United States, for tn,
term of two years, from and after tn,
fourth Of March, 1879, as follows, wit
One representative from the first con
grrssional district of this State. composed
of the parishes of Pl"Iurnincs, ST. l'rr
nard, and that portion of the parish OF
Orleans lying on the right bank of the
Mississippi river. and that portion of the
left bank Of the Mississippi river below
Julia street and the new canal, conpri
sing the third, fourth ttl,, SIXTH seventh
eighth. ninth and fifteenth wards Of til,
city of New Orleans.
One representative from the SrcOnl
congressional district of his State, com
prising that portion of the parish of Or
leans above Julia street and the new
canal, comprising the first. second, tenth
eleventh, Twelfth, thirtrrth, fourteenth
sixteenth and seventeenth wards of thu
city of New Orleans, and the parishes o
Jefferson, St. Charles, st. John the Bapt
ist and st. James.
One representative from the third con
.ressional district of this State, compri
sing the parishes of lhcrvillr, Ascension
! Assumption, Lafourche, Tcrrrbonnt. St
Mary, Iberia, St. Martin. Lafayette, Yer
million, Cameron and Calcasieu.
One representative from the fourth
congressional district of this State, com
prising the parishes of Rapides Vernon
Sabine, Natchitoches, Grant, Vim, Rel
River, DtSoto, Caddo, Bossier, Webste
and Bienville.
One representative from the fifth con
grrs>ional district of tins State, compri
! sin; the parishes Of Cotcc: H.. Caldwell
Frank in, TrnSas, Madison, Rchland
Ouachita, Jackson, Union, Morchousc
East Carroll, Claiborn, and Catalonia
One representative from the sixth
congressional district of this State, com
prising the parishes of Avoyells, St. Ian
dry, Point Coupee, East Fclcian, Yves
Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, West Batol
Rouge, St. Helena, Livingston. Tanyi
pahoa, Washington and st. Tammany.
| And whereas, by the death of the Hon
John f. Leonard. a vacancy has bee,
created in the Office of representative t,
tho Forty fifth Congress of the Cnitc'
States, from the fifth congressional dis
trict of this State, comprising the par
ishcs of Concorlia, Caldwell, Franklin
TensaS. Madison, Richland, Ouachita
Jackson, Lincoln, Union. MorelouSc
East Carroll, West Carroll, Claiborn
and Catalonia; and herras, it is tn
duty of the Governor to cause an cleo
ton to be held to fill such vacancy;
And whereas, it is also provided b.
law that, at the same time, there Sllal
; be elected by the qualified electors @
this State, State Treasurer, for til
term Of four years;
And whereas, it is also provided b,
law that. at the same time, there sllal
no Gle, ted by the qualified electors G
the respective parishes of this State 9th
parish of Orleans excepted one Paris
Judge, one Sheriff and one Coroner, t" h.
elected for each parish by the qualities
electors of their respective parishes, tn
the term of two years and in tho paris
of Orleans, where the qualified elector
thereof shall elect one civil sheriff, on
criminal sheriff, one coroner for the let
bank of the Mississippi river below tn
middle of Canal street, in said parish
and one coroner for the left bank Of tn
Mississippi river above the middl" {
Canal street. and also that part of til
parish of Orleans known as Orleans
right bank, all for the term oftwo years
And whereas, it is ais" provided b
law that, at the same time, there sha
he elected by the qualified electors {
this (the parish of Orleans excepted
such number OF justices of tho peac
constables and police jurors, as may |
fixed by the police ,uries of the sewers
parishes throughout the State, to b
elected by the qualified electors of the
respective wards for the term of tw
years, and to be voted for in a separa
box, to- be kept for that purpose,
which the ballots for the electors #
ward officers shall be deposited, and Il
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