The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30

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Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee.
Ono Senator to represent tho aixteenth Senn-
torlal district. composed of the Parish of East
Baton Rouge.
| Ono Senator to represent the Ninetaanth gen
atofial District, composed of the Parishes of
| Nafchltoches Sabine DeSoto and Red River
| Qne senator to represent the Twenty f1rat
| senatorial District composed of the Parishes
OF Bossler Bienyie. Webster and Claiborne.
ohe 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 ). Boatner vacancy exists In the Sen
ate OF the State of Louisiana for the District
COMPOSED OF the Parishes Of Catahoula Winn
and Grant: and whereas, It Is made the duty OF
the Governor to cnuse on election to be- held In
said district to ELL 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-
gressonal 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
sionnl 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 eonpris-
Ing the Third Fourth. Fifth. Sixth. Seventh,
Eighth, Ninth and Fifteenth Wards Of the city
Of Now Orleans.
One Representative from tho Second Con-
gressional District of this State comprising
that portion of the Parish of Orleans lying
above Julia street and the New canal, compr1s-
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
slonal District of this State, comprising tho
Parishes Of Ibervlle, Ascension. Assumption,
Lafourche, Terrebonue. St. Mary, Iberia. st.
Martin. Lafayette, Vermillion Cameron and
Calcasieu.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
sional District Of this State, comprising tho
Parishes Of 1apides. Vernon Sabine, Natohi-
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, Ouachta, jackson,
Lincoln. Union, Morehouse East Carroll, West
Carroll. Claiborne and Cataboula.
One Representative from the Sixth Congress
sional District OF this State, comprising the
parishes of Avoyelles st. Landry Pointe Cou-
poe. 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 q vacancy has been crented In the
office Of Representative to the Forty-fifth Con-
gross of the United States from the Fifth Con
gressionai 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 Catnhoula and wher9as |
it is the duty Of tho Governor to cause an elec-
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 whsreas. 1t is also provided by law. that
at the same time there shall be elected by the
qualified electors Of the respective parishes of
his State the Parish of Orleans excepted one
Parish Judge, one Sheriff and one Coroner, to
Do elected for each parish by tho qualified elect
1rs Of their respective parishes for the term Of
5Wo years: and In the parish Of Orleans, whore
he qualified electors thereof shall elect one
civil Sheriff one Criminal Sheriff. ono Coroner
or the Loft Bank OF the Mississippi river below
he middle Of Canal street. in said parish. nnd
me Coroner for the Left Bank Of the Mississip-
ii river above the middle of Canal street, and
.lso In that part Of tho parish of Orleans known
IS Orleans, Right Bank all for the term Of two
years:
And whereas. it ls also provided by law thnt.
1t the Same time, there shall be elected by
he qualified electors Of this State the Parish
# Orleans eycepted) such number of Justices
# the Peace Constables and Police Jurors. rs
nay be fixed by the police iuries of the several |
parishes throughout the State, to be elected by
he qualified electors of their respective wards
or the term of two years, and to be voted for
q separate box, to be kept for that purpose.
n which the ballots for the electors for ward
Ulcers shall be deposited, and the returns of
aid election shall be made separate and apart
rom the returns of the votes cast for other off,
ers, In the manner required by law;
And whereas. it Is also provided by law that, !
t the same time, there snail be elected by the
ualffled voters Of the respective districts Of 6
le Parish Of Orleans: eight Justices Of the
eace and eight Constables for the term of two (
ears, to be designated ns follows: I
One Justce and one Constable In the district 1
etween Felicity road and julia street, known g
s the First Justice OF the Peace for the Parish
Orleans" C.
One Justice and one Constable In the district
otWeen Julia and Canal streets. known as the t
Second Justice OF the Peace for the Parish of
rleans." Il
One Justice and one Constable In the district q
etween Canal and Esplanade streets. known
J the Third Justice Of the Peace for the Par tt
b Of Orleans" Z
One Justice and one Constable in the district
nown as the Third District of the city Of New L
rleans. known as the Fourth Justice Of the
9ace for the Parish Of Orleans"
One Justice and one Constable In that part Of T
10 parish of Orleans which lies on the right ~
INK Of the Mississippi river. known as the l.
Fifth Justice Of the Peace for the Parish of 81