The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-11
torial District, composed Of the Parish OF st

atOrlal DistTiCt. composed OF the Parishes Oh
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 SEN
atorial District. composed of the Parishes Of
Natchioches Sabine DeSoto and Red River
| One Senator to represent the Twenty first
Senatorial District composed of the Parishes
of Boseier, Bienvie Webster and Claiborne.
| One Senator to represent the Twenty. third
Senatorial District. composed Of the Parishes of
Ouaehita 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 III the Sen
ate of the State of Louisiana for the District
composed Of the Parishes Of Catalonia. Winn
and Grant: and whereas. 1t Is made the duty of
the Governor to cause IN election to he 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-
gressona 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. rs follows. to wit
| One Representative from the First Congress
| eOnal District Of this State, composed of the
| Parishes Of Plauuemines, 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-
ing 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. comprs-
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
| Calcasieu,
| One Representative from the Fourth Congress
| sional District Of this State, comprising the
Parishes of Rapides. Vernon, Sabine, Natehi-
toches Grant. Vim. Red River De Soto. Caddo.
Bossier Webster and Bienvie.
| One REPRESENTATIVE from the Fifth Congress
sional District Of this State comprising the
parishes of Concordiu Caldwell, Franklin,
Tensas Madison, Richland Ouaohitn. Jackson.
Lincoln. Union, Morehouse. East Carroll. West
| Carroll. Claiborne and Catahoula.
| One Representative from the Sixtll Congress
| sional District Of this State, comprising the
! parishes Of Avoyelles st. Landry, Pointe Oou-
pee, East Feliciana. West Feliciana, East Baton
| n
ston Tangipahoa, Washington and st. Tam
| many.
And whereas, by the death of the Hon John
E. Leonard. q vacancy has been created In the
office of Representative to the Forty-nfth Con
gress of the United States from the Fifth Con
gressional District of this State. comprising the
| parishes Of Concorda Caldwell. Franklin
Tensas. Madison, Rchland. Ouachita, Jackson.
| Lincoln Union. Morehouse. East Carroll. West
| Carroll. Claiborne and Catahoula and whereas
| it Is the duty Of the Governor to cause an cleo
| ton to be held to I'LL such vacancy:
| And whereas. 1t Is also provided by law that
at the same time, there shall be elected by tho
qualified electors of this State, a State Treas
| urer. for the term of four years;
| And whereas 1t is also provided by law. that
| at the same time there shall be elected by the
| qualified electors Of the respective parishes of
| this State 1.-THE Parish of Orleans excepted) one
| Parish Judge. one Sheriff and one Coroner, to
| be elected for each parish by the qualified elect
ors of their respective parishes for the term Of
| two years: and in the parish of Orleans. whore
| the qualified electors thereof shall elect one
| Civil Sheriff. one Criminal Sheriff. one Coroner
! for the Left Bank of the Mississippi river below
| the middle Of Canal street, in said parish and
one Coroner for the Left Bank Of the MISSISSIPPI
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also In that part of the parish of Orleans known
| as Orleans, Right Bank, all for the term of two
| years;
| And whereas. it Is also provided by law that,
| at the same time there shall be elected by
| the qualified electors of this State (the Parish
of Orleans excepted) such number of Justices
| of the Peace. Constables and Police Jurors, rs
| may be fixed by the police iuries Of the several
| parishes throughout the State, to be elected by
| the qualified electors of their respective wards,
| for the term of two years. and to be voted for
| In separate box, to be kept for that purpose.
| in which the ballots for the electors for ward
| officers shall be deposited. and the returns Of
said election shall be made separate and apart
from the returns Of the votes cast for other off,
GERS, in the manner required by law:
And whereas it Is also provided by law that
| at the same time, there shall be elected by the
qualified voters of the respective districts of
the Parish Of Orleans; eight Justices of the
Peace and eight Constables for the term Of two
years. to be designated as follows:
One Justice and one Constable in the district
between Felicity road and Julia street known
us the First Justice Of the Peace for the Parish
of Orleans"
One Justice and ono Constable in the district
between Julia and Canal streets, known as the
Second Justice of the Peace for the Parish of
Orleans
One Justice and one Constable In the district
between Canal and Esplanade streets. known
Us the Third Justice Of the Peace for the Par
ish of Orleans
One Justice and one Constable in the district
known as the Third District Of the city of New
Orleans. known as the Fourth Justice of the
Peace for the Parish of Orleans
One Justice and one Constable in that part Of
the parish of Orleans which lies on the right
bank of the Mississippi river. known as the