The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-06
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One Senator to represent the Thirteenth SEN |
atoriat District. composed of the Parishes of
Ayoyelles and Pointe Coupe.
One Senator to represent the Sixteenth Soma
torial District. composed Of the Parish Of East
Baton Rouge.
One Senator to represent the Nineteenth SEN
atorial 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 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. 1t Is made the duty OF
the Governor to cause an election to be held In
said district to I'LL 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
sixth Congress Of the United States. for the
| term Of two years. from and after the fourth
day of March, 1879, Us follows, to wit:
| One Representative from the First Congress
| siona1 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-
l .&l,o I'D ,-tL 10th Il,
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. Vermillon. Cameron and
Cacasieu.
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 Bienvlle.
One Representative from the Fifth Congress
siona District Of this State. comprising thu
parishes of Concordia. Caldwell, Franklin
Tensas, Madison. Richland. Ouachta. Jackson
Lincoln Union Morehouse. East Carroll, Yves
Carroll, Claiborne and Catahoula.
One Representative from the Sixth Congress
sional District of this State comprising thu
parishes of Avoyeles, St. Landry, Pointe Cou
pee East Felieiana. West Feliciana, East Bator
; Rouge. West Baton Rouge. st. Helena, Living
ston Tangipahoa Washington and St. Tam
: many
And whereas, by the death of the Hon. Johl
e. Leonard q vacancy has been created In tn
office of Representative to the Forty-hfth Con
gress Of the United States from the Fifth Con
gressional District of this State, comprising tn
parishes Of Concordia. Caldwell, Franklin
: Tensas. Madison, Richland Ouachita. Jackson
Lincoln Union. Morehouse. East Carroll. Yves
Carroll, Claiborne and Cdtahoula; and whereas
; it is the duty of the Governor to cause an cleo
ton to be held to fill such vacancy:
: And whereas. 1t is also provided by law thai
at the same time. there shall be elected by tn
qualified electors Of this State, a State Treas
urer. for the term of four years;
y And whereas. 1t is also provided by law, tina
y qualified electors of the respective parishes 9
this State tthe Parish of Orleans excepted) on
' Parish Judge, one Sheriff and one Coroner t
y be elected for each parish by the qualified elect
ors of their respective parishes for the term G
L two years and In the parish of Orleans. Wher
ID the qualified electors thereof shall elect on
Civil Sheriff, one Criminal Sheriff, ono Corone
for the Left Bank of the Mississippi river belos
= the middle Of Canal street, In said parish. an
| one Coroner for the Left Bank of the Missssip
ri river above the middle OF Canal street. an
' also In that part of the parish of Orleans know
as Orleans, Right Bank, all for the term Of tW
: years;
And whereas. 1t Is also provided by law thai
!. at the same time, there shall be elected b
J, the qualified electors of this State (the Paris
}. Of Orleans excepted) such number OF Justice
of the Peace. Constables and Police Jurors, 4
,. may be fixed by the police juries of the severe
,. parishes throughout the State, to be elected b
,. the qualified electors of their respective wards
,. for the term of two years, and to be voted fo
y in q separate box. to be kept for that purpose
in which the ballots for the electors for war
= officers shall be deposited, and the returns {
said election shall be made separate and apal
,. from the returns Of the votes cast for other OIL
;. GERS, In the manner re quired by law;
: And whereas. it Is also provided by law tina
| at the same time, there shall be elected by tn
j. qualified voters of the respective districts {
the Parish of Orleans: eight Justices of tn
Peace and eight Constables for the term of tW
= years, to be designated rs follows:
One Justice and one Constable In the distrit
between Felicity road and Julia street. know
as the First Justice of the Peace for the Paris
of Orleans"
: One Justice and one Constable in the distrit
between Julia and Canal streets known as tn
D. Second Justice of the Peace for the Parish c
Orleans"
Q One Justice and one Constable In the distrit
# between Canal and Esplanade streets. know
s as the Third Justice of the Peace for the Pal
ish Of Orleans.
i One Justice and one Constable in the distriC
b known as the Third District of the city of Ne
: Orleans, known as the Fourth Justice of til
Peace for the Parish Of Orleans"
j. One Justice and one Constable In that part {
/. the parish of Orleans which lies on the rgt