The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-18
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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 |
atoral District, composed Of the Parishes OF
| Natchitoches 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 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 a vacancy exists In the Sem
ate of the State of Louisiana for the District
composed Of the Parishes Of Catahoula, VIM
and Grant and whereas. it is made the duty OF
the Governor to cause an election to be held in
said district to fill said vacancy
| And whereas 1t 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
term Of two years. from and after the fourth
4 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
below Julia street and the New canal. compris-
ling 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
It 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 Iberyile. Ascension. Assumption.
is Iafourehe. Terrebonne. st. Mary. Iberia. st.
Martin. Lafayette Vermiion. Cameron and
Is Calcaseu.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
sional District Of this State. comprising the
y Parishes Of Rapides Vernon, Sabine. Natchi-
toches Grant, Winn Red River. De Soto. Caddo
}. Bossier Webster and Bienville.
- One Representative from the Fifth Congress.
slonal District of this State, comprising the
: parishes of Concordia. Caldwell, Franklin
Tensas. Madison. RichIand, Ouaohita. Jackson
). Lincoln. Union, Morehouse, East Carroll. West
), Carroll. Claiborne and Catahoula
l. One Representative from the Sixth Congress
d sional District Of this State, comprising the
IS parishes of Avoyelles. st. Landry, rointe Cou
pee East Feliciana. West Felcana, East Bator
,. Rouge, West Baton Rouge, st. Helena, Living
;. ston, Tangipahoa, Washington and st. Tam
l. many.
!, And whereas, by the death of the Hon. JohI
10 e. Leonard O vacancy has been created In TIL
office of Representative to the Forty-dfth Con
/ gress Of the United States from the Fifth Con
gressional District of this State, comprising tn
l. parishes Of Concordit Caldwell. Frant lin
Tensas. Madison, Rich1and Ouachta. Jackson
o Lincoln. Union. Morehouse. East Carroll. Yves
Carroll Claiborne and C.tahoula; and whereas
it Is the duty Of the Governor to cause an cleo
B. ton to be held to fill such vacancy:
l. And whereas 1t Is also provided by law that
l. at the same time, there shall be elected by tn
% qualified electors OF this State q State Treas
urer for the term of four years:
And whereas, it is also provided by law, tina
g. at the same time there shall be elected by tn
s. this State tthe Parish of Orleans exeeptedj on
Parish Judge one Sheriff and one Coroner. t
o. be elected for each parish by the qualified elect
~ ors of their respective parishes for the term
/ two years: and In the parish of Orleans Wher
III the qualified electors thereof shall elect on
20 Civil Sheriff. one Criminal Sheriff. one Coroner
for the Left Bank Of the Mississippi river beov
@, the middle of Canal street, In said parish ant
D. one Coroner for the Left Bank IF the Miselssfp
pi river above the middle of Canal street, art
also In that part of the parish of Orleans know
a. Us Orleans, Right Bank all for the term Of tW
years;
a. And whereas, 1t Is also provided by law that
at the same time. tn re shall be- elected b.
s' the qualified electors Of this State (the Paris
o. of Orleans excepted) such number OF Justice
% Of the Peace. Constables and Police Jurors, a
may be fixed by the police juries Of the severa
o. parishes throughout the State. to be elected b.
o. the qualified electors Of their respective wards
o: for the term Of two years, and to be voted TO
o. in g. separate box. to be kept for that purpose
y la which the ballots for the electors for ware
officers shall be deposited. and the returns c
d. said election shall be made separate and apal
from the returns of the votes cast for other Off
We GERS in the manner required by law;
~ And whereas, 1t is also provided by law tina
at the same time, there shall be elected by th
:, qualified voters of the respective districts {
the Parish of Orleans: eight Justices of th
Peace and eight Constabes for the term Of tw
a. years, to be designated as follows:
One Justice and one Constable in the distrit
between Felicity road and Julia street. know
"a as the First Justice of the Peace for the Paris
of Orleans"
q One Justice and one Constable in the distrit
between Julia and Canal streets. known as til
"a Second Justice Of the Peace for the Parish {
Orleans"
,a One Justice and one Constable In the distri
NJ between Canal and Esplanade streets know
re as the Third Justice Of the Peace for the Pal
. sh of Orleans"
r., One Justice and one Constable In the distr
~ known as the Third District Of the city of Ne
~ Orleans, known as the Fourth Justice of tt
Peace for the Parish of Orleans"
~ One Justice and one Constable In that part
h the parish Of Orleans which lies on the rigl