The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-17
THE REPUBLICAN CAMP.
The Result Of the Primary Elec.
ton Held Wednesday.
Frauds Charged, and Contests the
Order Of the Day.

There was considerable commotion yester
ffay III the ranks OF the faithful. and from
y every side came charges OF fraudulent pro-
seedlings III the conduct OF the election
On Wednesday for delegates to the State
and parish conventions. The prospects art
tint there will be contests In almost every ward
III the city for the two conventions to pass upon
1,ut tho chief trouble will come from the second
third fourth, ffth unless there is a new cleo.
tion orderedl and tenth wards. In the second
ward J.. n. q. pltkin will lead In the fight. and
claim for himself and the other delegates on
his ticket the seats In the convention OF Oollec.
TOR Badger and his colleagues. Pitkin says that
liz was placed on the ticket In opposition to the
Custom. House faction OF the party In tho ward
without his knowledge. and he was not aware
that his name was before the voters until after
o'clock ia the evening. He asserts. however
that when the polls closed there had been about
aso votes cast and that his ticket was some 10 or
So votes Id the lead. The commissioners how
ever, make returns OF over GOO votes poled. and
count hts ticket considerably In the roar OF the
Custom House ballots. He has made calcu-
lation. and finds that to cast coo votes In seven
hours the length Of time the poll was OPEN.
tickets would have to be deposited. without Co.'S
station, much faster than one minute and he
does not think It can be done.
In the third ward matter Ladd tanitor Of the
+ Custom House, claims that he was not allowed
representation ut the pol! and that his ticket
I was counted out and he will make contest,
In the fourth ward the opposition to the Gus
eRaree yas LeWs uned States Naval oeee
with refusing them commissioners. ETC.. and
The tenth ward case il rather b o Complicated
but from statements OF both sides 1t appears
that the poll was opened early in the morning
d large majority of which were III favor u the
tor and to tho TICKET headed by United States
were induced to decide that under the rules
the. election could not begin before. O'clock
and the votes already polled could not be count
cd !: they were not counted and thus the oppo-
sitfon was defeated.
The cases Ia these and other wards promises
70 give the convention work for two or three
The returns received BY the chairman Of the
the parish convention. declare the following
named delegates elected In the sevaral wards
First Wdrd-The commissioners have failed
To report.
ttun--U.- II. aaudin and A. Il. Badger. Alter
nates- Geo. Dean and J, =. Lawler..
DELEGATES to the Parish Congregational
sIammaek. j. X. Russ. L. b. Parker. d. Dupian
tor. q. .. Burke. JAS. Casey. Sharkey Taylor.
Robt. Brooks, Jos Ernest Henderson Ford.
Third Ward Delegates to the State Conven-
TONY q Antoine. L.. D. Herbert Patrick
Forr Delegates e T. the Parish Convention
II. Reynolds, Nj. +. Wright. .R9bt Morris. 4. Y.
Oar Ia Benz Rice. ]. J. Flafley. Geo. W. Keller,
y. CLARK. a. D. Boyle W. b. Cousin. Jeif.
Fourth Ward-De egates the State Conven-
tf0n-Col. james Lewis. James Duncan Ken
needy. Alternates- Marx sieburg Robert Gui-
Delegates to the Parish Convention Raphael
MI Armand, james Cohen Bantiste Barrier. Il.
rs Albert Emanuel Homer a Pat w. no F.
FfJM Nard-There was ., disturbance at the
new election will probably BE- ordered.
s Das louis Ger 1ee s'a'0 o0nven
Delegates to the Parrish Convention -LouIs A.
Ford, a. G.. Cretian. g. Boutin. Alcee Boutte, |
rla Jules Fritz.
s0sTA K Hs, Hs,t to the STATE Convex
neleaates to Parish Convention--E. Gauthier.
sss TRAY Aiex soHn de seef Iand Gn
John Huasey. Joseph Scott. VIM. ii. Green. X.
Victor. Oscar Boutte n; E; Leblanc. Y. +. Dau-
II. Simon. Philip Jones'.
In the seventh ward Frank J. Newman and
PROSPER =. Albert were nominated to the House
EiaEih Ward Delegate to the State conven-
tipn-A. a.. Maurice.
Delegates to the Parish Conyention-J. A.
koekter. j. A. Wilson, J. d. Brooks. +. G. Burns.
King Williams. Paul Smith, Chns. Maurice. II
Charles Joseph, j. j. Tompkins. e. A. Robin
Ninth Ward Delegates to the State Conven-
tion-TobY Washington. j. w. Edwards.
Delegates to the Parish Uonvention-James
Jones, Narcisse supplies. Matthew Green, Au-
gust Garnisenne. Harry Duechell. 80 Lambert,
q. s. McCarty. Jules Henderson. Sam Burrelt
Manuel Turner John Edgar. j. q. Thomas.
Noses Robinson.
I, Tenth Wara-Delegates to the State Conven-
Hon Jack Wharton. Thomas Boswell.
I Delegates to the Parish Convention-Robertl
Jones, IN. III. Nichols. "A. +. Williams, L. A. (
RnnH, Thos. Sayes. L. McClennan, J. W. Bbb, Fl
s.. 8. Decker. j. B. Bernard, JOS Sarrafeld M.
q. Wilson. r.. +. Jones. VIM. Edwards. 8. Ham, !
lltOn, Isaac Edwards.
. Eleueasth Ward-Delegates to State Conven-
iQn--Geo. Vibrant, Jas. b. Morrison. I
Delegates to Parish Convention Madison :
Grant, ID. Hill, Tyler Brown q. Fl, Hoffman. {
Monroe Williams. William White, Henry
1rump. James D. Macons, a. M. g. Hearsey. !
9harles Sones. Alex. Baily. B. Maclin J. &. !
Tony, Ct. A. Green, II. Wilson.
From the twelfth. thirteenth fourteenth and 9
l1Eeenth wards there are no returns. Two sets +
credentials came from both the sixteenth
md seventeenth wards.