The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-29
O, N. Ogden, Judge 7, II. Kennedy. Col. James
Lingan. Hon. Chas. Cavanac, j. Ad. Rozter.
Political Notes.

The Republicans Of AvOyples elected dele
| gates to their parish convention last Satur-
aav.
The vermilion Meridionnl complains that
| the senatorial nominations In that-the
tenth district do not give general satisfac-
tion.
we hear that there will be an independent
candidate for the Senate from Vernon par
ish,-I Rapides We the People.
The Pointe Coupee Pelican SAYS The friends
of the Hon. Charles ParlanRe urge upon him
to stand for the Senatorial nomination.
The Democrats OF Tensas will hold q con
vention next Thursday, October 90 for the
purpose OF nominating parish ticket.
The Lafayette Advertiser wants the Demo-
Gratis Of that district to nominate a candidate
for the Senate, and thinks he can be elected.
The colored sovereigns Of our parish are
being badly bothered by the bulldozing office
seekers OF their own color and party.-[Uar-
roll Conservative
The district nominating convention OF the
purpose Of nominating Judge and district
attorney for this district, will meet In Water
proof on Saturday November1.
An effort and strenuous one, is being
made by few discontented so-calied Demo-
Gratis, to create discomfort and dissatisfaction
III the ranks OF the party III this parish, with
the intent to elect some favorite to office In
December next IOpelousas Courier.
The Coushatta Citizen contains two col
umn article In review OF the character and
seryces OF Hon. IL. O. StrinRfelow, Of Red
River parish. Mr. Stringfelow is the choice
of the Democracy Of that parish for the Leg
islature, and will no doubt be elected
INatchttoehes Vindicator.
The judicial convention for the district,
comprising the parishes Of Sabine and Natchi-
toches. met at the Court House, III this city,
on Monday last and nominated the following
Eat Fntd dintfd ttrdr IN fNr
district attorney, Daniel 9. Scarborough.
The convention was harmonious aud the
nominations unanimoua.-EN NatchitOches Vim
dlcator.
The Republicans seem highly delighted at
coming election. The cause for 30 much glee
is, they say, our weak ticket and the impoa-
shility to poll our full party vote. We only
await the meeting Of their convention to wit
mess vertacatinn Of our opinion, and the dis
ruption of the Republican party Of this par
ish. Avoyeles Bulletin.
The Independent movement is q very dis
iointed concern, standing as 1t does between
the upper and the neither mill stones. Ii they
20 for the Democratic State ticket they lose
the support Of the Republicans; and II they
jOurned 1t requires the skill OF a pres
tidigitator to steer their canoe through the
meanderings OF that labyrinthian creek
| Baton Rouge Capitolian.
meeting OF the Tenth Senatorial District,
composed Of the parishes Of Calcaseu Cam
eron, Vermilion and st. Mary, was held at
Abbevile last week. Hon. ID. Caffrey was
called to the chair az chairman and w. w.
Edwards as secretary. Dir. w. Ell. KirKman.
OF tCalcasteu; Adrien Nunez, Of yermilion;
Nj. J Foster. of st. Mary, and DR. III. o. Read
or Cameron, were put In nomination. The
vote being taken resulted: Hunez 10, Foster
12 Kirkman Ii. Messrs Nunez and Foster
having received q majority Of all the votes
cast, were declared elected as nominees for
Senators for the Tenth Senatorial District.