St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1878-06-29


opt 'ousas election Courthouse. .1G delegates
N:,chjuA ton " nuN-1 Hall 49,. 8
Prairie Laurent School House L
;eonyilIe MaTbDA Sore. -
Grad CDteau II NJ Dun''ara.-.lo
Pine Prairie Eli ClarkS 1911
Plan. Brllee - Fo'man n DuS"n5
Church Point BarGllSStS store
0ueuc Tortue BarnardS store
MprmcBteau Mes,nuidS store 3
Mires store. -....1
Prud'ho'e City "TC Chschere. g
PIT auX-IlOups 4" S Carts. ----..--4
MalIet " Lucicn J. uDrrtS4
Fauuetaiuue "ZcrnO Hubers- A
Chatagner 50 ID 2 La1ieur. -. IL
Vile Plate Emile Tates.--S
Mamou Israels.
BAYOU Chicot Haas store.
Coulee Croche School House. 6
Old ca and Prairie - 2 Stages store II
Upp'r Bayou Bpuf" L Stnggs stores
| Low'r Bayou B1uf" School House,
Big Cane l. Godchaux..
Petit Prairie McHennys stO1
| Atchafalaya Churchville.. 3
Waxa "School House
| PIasance III DuriO's.....5
Barry's Landing cd saizan....3
It is ordered that the polls shall he opened at
A. NJ, and closed at P. NJ, that the vote shall
be by ballot and the elections be held under
| the Supervision and control of three commits
! siOners at each poll, two of whom appointed as
| follows shall choose the third:
| Opelousas-Ben. R. Rogers and P. J. LefebVre.
| WashingtOn-A. T,ouailier and James Moore.
! Prairie Laurent-Lucien Lastrapes and 5.
| Frable.
| Ieonvie-Franc0is Robin, Sr and A. Simon.
| Grand Coteall-H. 8. Dunbarand TheO SanVal.
Pine Prarie-E. P. Carson and Eli Clark.
Plaq Brulee-Frank j. Bruner and j. c.
Lyons. =,
Church POlnt-Ihe0dllc Dalsle ana Jno NJ.
| Taylor.
Queue Tortue-J D. Bernard and Benz. Avant.
Mermenteau, at Maignauds-H. Sellers and
JOS: Roy. ,:. ,,. c.
| Emile Mires.
Prudhomme City-Dr. D. L. Todd and T. c.
| Chachere.
| Mallet-Terrence Jeansonne and Lucien Jou-
| bert.
quetaique-Francois Dupre aud Zenon
| Huber.
Chatagnier-Zenon s. Fontenot and D. P.
Lat1eur.
Vile Plate-Thos. Reed and O: Dardeau
| MamOuth--JOs Bacon and E. t. Isreal.
| Bayou Chicot-T. Fl. Thompson and DR.. j. Z.
| Hawkins.
| Coulee Croche-G. Delahoussaye and Homore
| M6che.
Old Grand Prarie-Paul Stagg and c. Della
Upper Bayou Beuf-E c. Milburn and Robt.
Lower Bayou Bout. F. Llttell and J. NJ.
| Edwards.
Biz Cane-Gilbert Burleigh and L, S. Hazard.
Petit Prairie-Aees. Montelth and Dr. }. Il.
Lester.
Atclafalava-W. Burton and O. 5. Smith.
Prairie Plaisance--laul lambert and H. Durio.
Barrys Landing-canile Mcl"neon and J"c4'
Waxia-stephen Taylor and Louis Bihm
Shonl1 either If these commissioners not
he present when the polls are open at 9-o'clOck
A. NJ, the one present may appoint some citizen
TO act in place of the absentee, and should
ncithe Of the commissioners he present at any
poll. at that time then the Democratic fonSer-
| variye voters present shall appoint commits
sioners to conduct the election and the com
missioners SO appointed shall have the same
powers as those regularly appointed by the
com mittee, and shall perform all the duties as
such
1st At said ward elections all registered vo-
ters persons entitled to registration, who re-
side within the limits of the Justice of the Peace
wards. where the poll is 0pened who shall
! have voted the National and State Democratic
ticket at the last election and who stall de
clare their intention to support the nominees
of the parish Convention and to abide by tie
action of the State Committee to he held at
Baton Rouge shall be entitled to vote, and the
commissioners shall exclude from voting, all
persons ,7h0 being challenged, shall be proved
to be Ineligible under the above Instructions,
provided that persons, who have attained their
majority since the last election shall not be
deprived Of voting, if eligible in other respects
Cd. The commissioners shall furnish Tho dele
gates elected a. each poll with certificates of
their election and said certificates shall entltle
the delegates holding them to seats in the Con-
; vention INIT! the permanent organization
thereof.
Sd No representation in the Convention by
proxy shall be allowed, except the proxy be
himself delegate elected from the same ward
as the delegate, whom he represents, unless
otherwise ordered by the Convention after
| permanent organization.
) 4th The Convention shall be called to order
at 10 A. M on the said 25th day of July, by J. L.
Estorge and Joseph NJ. Moore, jointly, chai1men
of the Parish Executive Committees. Immediate;
, ly after which the temporary organization shall
be effected by the delegates holding certificates
= of elections from the commissioners of the
several polls.
5th Candidates for Police Jurors, Justices
of the Peace and Constables shall be selected by
the delegations from their respective wards
and their nominations shall be reported to the
Convention before its adjOurnmentanda an entry
thereof made by the Secretary in the official
record of the proceedings
6. No candidates name shall be submitted to
the Convention for nomination until a salts
factory pledge be given that the candidate will
abide by and support the action of the Conven-
, ton.
L Estorge Chairman ] M Moore Chairman
DiOmel Durio CB Andrus
, Chas N Ea1er Louis Stage
| Geo T Moore Eloi Yidrine
Martin Carr0n Louis Young
e Clark LIS Hazard
r Littell Eli Clark
Albert Guidry John Gardiner
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