The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1880-10-22
LEGAL.
ELECTION NOTICE.
LEGAL.
SuERIrF'S OFFICE,
MONROE Ia AOv Is 1870

SlERIrE'S OFFICE, =,
MONROE, La, Aug. is, 1850. J
In compliance with the laws of Louis
lana, and i'll accordance with a proclam0-
ton Of tho acting Governor of tho state of
election will be held on
Tuesday, the I'd day OF November, 1850,
Mt the different polling places of ouachita
Parish, to-wit:
Precinct No. I-Earmer's School-housc.
Precinct No. 2--IAogwood place.
Ward No. 2.
Precinct No. 3-Union Church, on Bas-
trop road.
Ward No. 3.
Precinct No. 4-ICe House. Monroe
Precinct no. 5-Court House, Monroe.
Ward No. 4.
Precinct No. 6-Lowtown.
Ward No. S.
Precinct No. Trenton.
Ward No. s.
Precinct No. S-Forksville.
Ward No. ?. -..,.-.
Precinct No. 9-Catleville.
Ward No. 8.
Precinct No. lO-Mt. Vernon Church.
Ward No. 8.
Precinct No. l1-Pino Grove Church.
AT which election there arc to be chosen,
by the qualified voters of Ou0chita Parish,
by general ticket, eight electors of PSsnir
dent and Notwithstanding 81, HON
tho several electoral distrisss 81 tho State,
to-wit:
One Elector for the ,Ksfst District, cons
st. Bernard and of the third, fourth, fifth,
sixth. seventh, eighth, ninth and tificenth
ons 81 sns he Ssw oreE9
posed of the first, second, tenth, eleventh,
twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, siNteenth
Orleans, and of the parishes of Jefferson,
st. Charles, st. John the Baptist and st.
One Elsctor for tho Third District, COM
posed OF the parishes OF Ascension, AS
sumption, Calcasieu. Cameron, Iberia. Iber-
Mary; an% iii Martini St.
One Islector for the Fourth District COM
posed of tho parishes OF Bienyiile, HSssier,
itochcs. Rapides, Red River, Vernon, Web
posed Of tho parishes of Concordia, Cald-
we'll, CLAIBORNE, Catahouia, East Carroll,
West Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln
Madison, Morehouse, ouachita, Richland,
one Eiector for the Sixth District, conf
posed OF tho parishes Of Avoyelles, East
Feliciana, West Eeliciana, Livingston,
Pcinte Coupce' st. Helena, st. Landry,
st. Tammany, Tangpahoa and WASH
ington.
And also for one Representative in Con-
gress, to represent tho Fifth Congressional
District of the State of Louisiana in the
Forty-Seventh Congress of tho United
States for the torn of two years, to date
from tho 4th day of March, A. ID. 1881. said
district composed of the following parishes ::
ConcorCiia, Caldwell, Claiborne, C,tahoula,
East Carroll, West Carroll, Franklin, jack
son, Lincoln, Morehousc, Ouachita, Rich
land, Tensas and Union.
And whereas, tho acting Governor of the
State of Louisiana has issued writ OF
election, directing the Sheriff OF Ouachita
parish to cause election to be held, on i,
day to DO fixed by him, to supply tho va
cuncy now existing i'll the House of Repro
sentatives from said parish, caused by the
election and qualification OF Hon. w. w.
Farmer, Representative of said parish, Us
one OF the Judges OF the Circuit Court OF
Appeals of this State for the Second Circuit
l do now give notice that at tho same time
and places as above stated, thore will DO IN
election held for tho purpose Of clcctinS one
Representative, to represent tho Parish OF
Ouachita in tho House OF Representatives
Of tho State of Louisiana.
Tho election will DO hold from IL. ia.
until 6 O'Clock in tho afternoon.
And do hereby direct all mission
ers. and other officers, to hold said election,
and mako duo returns thereof in tho man
ner and form provided for by existing laws.
Witness my hand and signat ure Officially,
this 18th day of August, 1850.
5O-te J. Il. MEG UIltE, Sheriff.