The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-16
toriaf District. composed OF tbs Parish OF St

One Senator to represent tho Sixteenth 6enn~
torial District, composed Of the Parish Of East
Baton Rouge.
One Senator TO represent the Nineteenth Son
atorinl District composed of the Parishes Of
Natchitocbes Sabine. De5oto and Fed River,
Ono Senator to represent the Twenty first
Senatorial Districs, composed Of the Parishes
Of Bossier Blenviie, Webster and Claiborne.
Ono Senator to represent the Twenty third
Senatorial District, composed Of tho Parishes OF
Ounchita, Rlchlnnd Caldwell, franklin md
Jackson.
Ono Senator to represent tho Twenty fifth
Senatorial District, composed Of the Parishes Of
East Carroll md Madison.
And wherehs by the resignation Of The Hon.
Charles J. Bontner Il yaGaucy exists in the Son
nte Of Tho State Of Louisiana for the District
omposgd Of tho Phrishe5 Of Catahoula. Wnn
and Grant and whereag, it Is made the duty Of
ths Governor to cause IN election TO DO held in
snid district to fiji said vacancy
And Whefeas. 1t Is also provided by law that
| at the sarr1e time thero shall be elected by tho
qualified electors Of their respective districts
one member 10 represent the hereinafter con
gressiOnal districts Of this State in the Forty
sixth Congress Of the United States, for the
torn Of two 7enrs, from and after tho fourth
day Of March ,tg79 rs follows wit:
One Representative from the First Congress
siopnl District Of this State, composed Of the
Parishes of planuemiDes, st. Bernard and that
portion Of the Parish of Orleans lying on the
right bank of the Mississippi river md that
portion Of tho left bank Of the mississippi riVor
below Julia street md the Now cannl, eompris-
ing the Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth. Seventh,
Eighth, Ninth and Fifteenth Wards Of the city
Of New Orleans.
| Ono Representative from the BeGond Con-
grsssionnl 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 Now Orleans. and
the Parishes of Jefferson. st. Charles, St. John
the Baptist and st. james.
| Ono Representative from tho Third Congress
sional District of this Btate, comprising the
Parishes Of IborviIle, Ascension. Assumption,
| Lnfourche. Terrebonne. st. Mary. Iboria. st.
Martin Lafayette, Vermillon. Cameron and
| Calcasieu.
| Ono Representative from the Fourth Congress
sionaI District OF this State, comprising tho
Parishes Of Rapdes. Vernon, Sabine, Natch-
toches Grant, VIM, Rcd River De Soto. Odddo,
Bossier Webster and Bienyie.
| Ono Representative from the Fifth Congress
| sionnl District Of this Bthte, comprising the
| parishes Of Concordin, Caldwell. Franklin,
Tengas, Madison. Eichland Ouachita, Jackson,
Lincoln Union, Morehouse. East Carroll, West
Carroll. Claiborne end Catahoula.
| One Representative from the Sixth Congress
| sionnl District of this State, comprising the
parishes Of Avoyelles st. Landry, Pointe Cou-
| pee, East Feliciana West Feliciana, East Eaton
Rouge. West Baton Rouge, st. Helena, Living
! II uton at
| many.
And whereas, by the death Of the Hon John
E. leonard, u vacancy has boon created In the
office Of Representative to tho Forty fifth Con
gross Of the United States from the Fifth Con
gresgional 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 Cathhoula; and WhsFeas
| It In tho duty Of the Governor to cause I'm 0lec~
tion to be held to fill such vacancy;
And whereas. it Is also provided by law thai
at the same time there shall DO elected by the
qualified electors Of this Sthte. 81 State Treas
urer. for the torn Of four years;
And whereas. 1t Is also provided by law, thai
at tho same time there shall DO electedpby the
qualified electors Of the respective parishes o.
this Stats tthe Parish Of Orleans exCeptedi one
pnrish Judge, ono Sheriff and one COrOnGr, tc
be elected for each parish by the qualified elect.
0r8 Of thoir respective parishes for the term o.
two years; and in tho parish Of Orleans, whore
the qualified electors thereof shall elect ONT
Civil Sheriff ono Criminal SheriG ono Coroner
for the Loft Bunk Of the Mississippi river below
the middle Of Canal street. In said parish. ant
one Coroner for the Left Bank Of the MississiD
pi river above the middle Of Canal street. ant
ale In hat nf he Ynrjlh IF 0PiHnu2
as Orleans, Right Bank, all for the term Of two
| years;
And whereas. it Is also provided by law that
ut the same time, there shall 5e elected By
the qualified electors Of this Stats the Parisf
Of Orleans excepted) such number Of justices
Of the peace. Constables and Police Jurors. III
may be fixed by the police iuries 81 the severa
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
p In separate box, to be kept for that purpose
in which the ballots for the electors for ware
officers shall be deposited and the returns 0
said election shall be made separate and apar
from the returns Of the votes cast for other off
GERS. In the manner required by law,
And whereas, it Is also providodbT law that
at tho Same time, there shall be elected by th
Quai9ed voters of the respective districts Q
the Parish Of Orleans: eight Justices Of tn
Peace and eight Constables for th4 term Of tWF
years, to be designated @3 follows:
One Justice and ono Constable in the distric
between Felicity road and julia street. know
as the First Justice Of the Peaco for the Parish
Of Orleans"
Ono Justice and one Constable In the distric
between Julia and Canal streets, known as tn
Second Justice Of the Peace fcE the Parish 0
Orleans"
One Justice and one Constable In the distra
+ between Canal and EsDlanade streets know
rs the Third justice Of the Peace for the Pa
ish Of Orleans"
! One Justice and one Constable in the distria
, known as the Third District Of the city Of Not
Orleans, known as the Fourth Justice o. III
Peace for the Parish Of Orleans"
One Justice ard one Constable In that Tart
= the parish Of Orleans which lies on tbs .rigf
Y bank of the Mississippi river known az tt
Fifth Justice, Of the Peace for the Parish (