Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1878-10-05

Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth. Fourteentl
Sixteenth and Seventeenth Wards of the
city of New Orleans.
One Senator to represent the Eight
Senatorial District, composed of The
PARISHES OF st. james and Ascension.
One Senator to represent the Ninth Sen
atorat District, composed of The Parishes
| OF Terrebonne, Lafourche and Assumption
One Senator to represent the Tenth
Senatorial District, composed of the
Parishes of st. Mary. Vermillion, Cameron
and Galcasieu.
One senator to represent the Eleventh
Senatorial District, CONFUSED of the
Patishes of st. Martin, Iberia and La
fayette.
One Senator TO represent the Twelfth
Senatorial District, composed of the Par
ish OF st. Landry.
One Senator to represent the Thirteenth
Senatorial District. composed of the Par
ishes Of Ayoyelles and Pointe Coupee.
One Senator to represent the Sixteenth
Senat orial District. composed of the Par
ish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator to represent the Nineteenth
Senaoorial District, composed of the Par.
lshes of Natchit0ehes, Sabine DeSot0 and
Red River.
One Senator to represent the Twenty.
first Senatorial District, composed of tie
Parishes of Bossier, Bienville, Webster
and Claiborne.
One Senator to represent the Twenty
third 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 vacancy exists
in the Senate of the State of Louisiana fol-
the District composed of the Parishes OF
Catah0ula, Winn and Grant and whereas
| it is made the duty of the Governor tc
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 congressional 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 Con.
gressional District of this State, composed
| of the Parishes of Plaquemines, st. Ber
nard and that portion of the Parish of Or
leans lying on the right bank of ths
| Mississippi river, and that portion of the
| left bank of the Mississippi river below
Julia street ,1a and the EeE canal, compris
ling the Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth
Seventh, Eighth, Ninth and Fifteenth
Wards of the city of New Orleans.
One Representative from the Seconi
Congressional District Of this State. com
prising that portion of the parish of Or
leans lying above Julia street and the New
canal, comprising the First Second, Tenth
Eleventh, Twelfth, Thirteenth, Four
lteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Wards
of the city of New Orleans, and the par
fishes OF Jefferson. st. Charles, st. Johr
the Baptist and st. James.
Gne Representative from the Third Con
gressional Di-trict of this State, compris
/ ing the parishes of Iberville, Ascension
assumption. Lafourche, Torrebonne, st
Mary. Iberia, st. Martin. Lafayette, Yer
million, Cameron and Calcasieu.
One Representative from the F0urti
Congressional District of this State. con,
prising the parishes of Rapides, Vernon
Sabine, Natchitoches. Grant, Winn, Ret
River, De Soto, Caddo, Bossier Webstel
aud l'ienyille.
One Representative from the Fifth Cong
ressional District of this State, comprisins
the parishes of Concordia, Caldwell. Fran
kin, Tensas, Madison, Richland. Olaelitf
jackson, Lincoln, Union, Morehouse, Eas
Carroll, West Carroll, Claiborne and Cata
houla.
One Representative from the Sixth
Congressional District Of this State, com
prising the parishes of Avovelles. st. Ian
| dry, Pointe Coupee, East Feliciana. Wesj
Feliciana, East Baton Rouge, West Bator
Rouge. st. Helena, Livingston, Iangip4.
lhoa, Washington aud St. Tammany.
| And whereas. by the death of Hon. John
E. Leonard, vacancy has been created
| in the Office of Representative to the For
/ ty-fifth Congress of the United States from
the Fifth Congressional District of this
State. comprising the parishes of Concor
dia, Caldwell, Franklin, Tensas, Madison
Richland, Cuachita, jackson, Lincoln
Union. Morehouse. East Carroll, West Car
roll. Claiborne and Catahoula and wher..
as, it is the duty of the Governor to cause
an election to be held to fill such vacancy
And whereas, it is also provided by Law
that, at the same time. here shall bt
lelected by the qualified electors Of thil
State, State Treasurer, for the term o
1 four years;
And whereas, it is also provided by law
j that at the same time there shall be elect
ed by the qualified electors os the rcspec
.ltive parishes of this State (the parish o
l0rleans excepted) one Parish Judge. ON
Sheriff and one Coroner, to be elected fo
leach parish by the qualified electors o
their respective parishes for the term o
1.-TWO years; ami in the parish of Orleans
where the qualified electors thereof sllal
lelect one Civil Sheriff. one Criminal SheI
lift, one Coroner for the Lett Ba K of til
Mississippi river below the middle of Cana
Istreet. III said parish, and one Coroner f,
tthe Left Bank OF the Mississippi river abov
the middle Of Canal street. and also i
that part of the parish of Orleans know
rs Orleans. Right Bank. all for tic term 9
|, two years j;
And whereas, it is also provided by la,
that at the same time there shall be cleei
/ led by the qualified electors of this Stat
i (the parish of Orleans exceptcdJ s,lcl
number of Justices OF the Peace. Consta
bles and Police Jurors. as may be fixed b
1.-THE police juries of the several parishe
| throughout the State, to be elected by til
lquaiified electors of their respective warG
|, for the term of two years, and to be vote
for III IA separate box, to be kept for tha
| purpose, in which the ballots for tli. elect
| io,s for ward officers shall be deposited
land the returns of said election shall b
m de separate and apart from the return
IGf the votes cast for other officers, III th
manner required by law:
Ard whereas, it is also provided by LAY
: that, at the same time, there shall be. eiec'
| led by the qualified voters Of the respcctiv
districts of the parish of Orleans, eigl