The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-02

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| One Senator to represent the Thirteenth Sen.
| atorial District. composed Of the Parishes Of
Avoyelles and pointe Coupe. &.
One Senator to represent the Sixteenth Sena-
torial District. composed of the Parish Of East
Baton Rouge.
One Senator to represent the Nineteenth Sem
atorial District, composed of the Parishes of
Natehitoches Sabine. DeSoto and Red River.
One Senator to represent the Twenty first
Senatorial District, composed Of the Parishes
Of Bossier, Bienville, Webster and Claiborne.
One Senator to represent the TWentysthird
Senatorial District. composed of the Parishes OF
Ouachita, Richland, Caldwell. Franklin and
Jackson.
One Senator to represent the Twenty fifth
Senatorial District. composed of the Parishes Of
East Carroll and Madison.
And whereas, by the resignation of the Hon.
Charles J. Boatner q vacancy exists in the Sen
ate Of the State Of Louisiana for the District
composed Of the Parishes of Catahou1a. VIM
and Grant: and whereas, it 10 made the duty of
the Governor to cause an election to be held in
said district to fill said vacancy:
And whereas, it Is also provided by law that
at the same time there shall be elected by the
qualified electors of their respective districts
one member to represent the hereinafter con-
gressional districts Of this State In the Forty
sixth Congress Of the United States. for the
term Of two years. from and after the fourth
day of March. 1879. as follows. to wit:
One Representative from the First Congress
sional District of this State, composed of the
Parishes Of Plaquemines. st. Bernard 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
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ing the Third, Fourth. Fifth Sixth, Seventh.
Eighth, Ninth and Fifteenth Wards of the city
of New Orleans.
One Representative from the Second Con-
gressional District of this State. comprising
that portion Of the Parish of Orleans lying
above Julia street and the New canal, compris-
ing the First. Second. Tenth. Eleventh, Twelfth,
Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Sixteenth and Seven
teenth Wards of the City of New Orleans. and
the Parishes of Jefferson. st. Charles. st. John
the Baptist and st. James.
One Representative from the Third Congress
sional District Of this State, comprising the
Parishes of Iberville. Ascension. Assumption.
Lafourche Terrebonne. st. Mary, Iberia st.
Martin, Lafayette. Vermillion Cameron and
Calcasieu.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
sional District OF this State, comprising the
Parishes of Rapides. Vernon, Sabine. Natchi-
toches. Grant, Vim. Red River. De Soto. Caddo,
Bossier, Webster and Bienville.
One Representative from the Fifth Congress
sional District of this State, comprising the
parishes of Concordia, Caldwell. Franklin,
Tensas. Madison. Richland Ouachita, Jackson,
Lincoln. Union, Morehouse. East Carroll. West
Carroll. Claiborne and Catahoula.
One Representative from the Sixth Congress
sional District Of this State, comprising the
parishes of Avoyelles. st. Landry Pointe Cou-
pee, East Felieiana. West Feliciana, East Baton
Rouge, West Baton Rouge, st. Helena. Living
ston, Tangipahoa, Washington and st. Tam
many.
And whereas, by the death of the Hon. John
E. Leonard. vacancy has been created in the
office Of Representative to the Forty-f1fth Con-
gress of the United States from the Fifth Con-
gressional District of this State. comprising the
parishes of Concordia, Caldwell, franklin
Tensas, Madison, Richland. Ouachita. Jackson.
Lincoln. Union. Morehouse. East Carroll. West
Carroll. Claiborne and Catahoula; and whereas
it is the duty of the Governor to cause an cleo"
ton to be held to fill such vacancy;
And whereas. it is also provided by law that.
at the same time there shall be elected by the
qualified electors Of this State. q State Treas
urer, for the term OF four years:
And whereas, 1t is also provided by law, that
at the Same time there shall be electedsby the
qualified electors of the respective parishes Of
this State (the Parish of Orleans excepted one
Parish Judge. one Sheriff and one Coroner, to
be elected for each parish by the qualified elect
ors of their respective parishes for the term OF
two years and In the parish of Orleans. where
the qualified electors thereof shall elect one
Civil Sheriff, one Criminal Sheriff. one Coroner
for the Left Bank Of the Mississippi river below
the middle of Canal street, In said parish. and
one Coroner for the Left Bank of the MISSISSIPPI
ri river above the middle of Canal street, aud
also In that part of the parish of Orleans known
as Orleans, Right Bank. all for the term Of two
years;
And whereas, it is also provided by law that.
at the same time, there shall be elected by
the qualified electors Of this State (the Parish
of Orleans exeepted) such number of Justices
of the Peace. Constables and Police Jurors. as
may be fixed by the police juries of the several
parishes throughout the State. to be elected by
the qualified electors Of their respective wards.
for the term OF two years. and to be voted for
In separate box. to be kept for that purpose
in which the ballots for the electors for ward
officers shall be deposited, and the returns OF
said election shall be made separate and apart
from the returns Of the votes cast for other OIL
GERS in the manner required by law;
And whereas. it is also provided by law that
at the same time. there shall be elected by the
qualified voters of the respective districts Of
the Parish of Orleans; eight Justices Of the
Peace and eight Constables for the term Of two
years, to be designated as follows:
One Justice and one Constable in the district
between Felicity road and Julia street. known
as the First Justice of the Peace for the Parish
OF Orleans"
One Justice and one Constable In the district
between Julia and Canal streets, known as the
Second Justice Of the Peace for the Parish Of
Orleans
One Justice and one Constable In the district
between Canal and EsDlanade streets, known
as the Third Justice Of the Peace for the Par
ish Of Orleans
One Justice and one Constable in the district
known as the Third District of the city Of New
Orleans. known as the Fourth Justice of the
Peace for the Parish of Orleans
One Justice and one Constable In that part o.
the parish of Orleans which lies on the right
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