The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1880-08-27
LEGAL.
ELECTION NOTICE.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE,
MONROE, La, Aug. Is, 1850.

SHERIFF'S OFFICE,
MONROE, La, Aug. Is, 1850. :
In compliance with the laws OF Louis
lana, and i'll accordance With IL proclama-
Louisiana, notice is hereby given that an
election will be held on
Tuesday, the I'd day Of November, 1850,
a. the different polling places OF Ouacllita
Parish, tO-wit:
Ward No. /.
Precinct No. l-Farmer's School honse.
Precinct No. 2--l.ogwood place.
Ward No. 2.
Precinct No. 3-Union Church., on Bas-
trop road.
Ward No. ,.
Precinct No. 4-Ice House, Monroe.
Precinct No. 5-Court House, Monroe.
Ward No. 4.
Precinct No. 6-Lowtown.
Ward No. 5.
Precinct No. 7-Trenton.
Ward No. 6.
Precinct No. S-Forksville.
Ward No. 2,
Precinct No. 9-Cadeville.
Ward No. 8.
Precinct No. 1O-Mt. Vernon Church.
Ward No. 9.
Precinct No. l1--Pine Grove Church.
AT which election there are to be chosen
by the qualified voters Of 0uachit@ Parish,
by general ticket eight electors of Presi-
dent and Notwithstanding of whom
shall be for tho State at large-and six for
to-wit:
One Elector for the First District, COM
posed OF the parishes OF Plaquemines and
st. Bernard and Of the third. fourth, fifth,
wards Of the city Of New Orleans.
One Elector for tho Second District, COM
posed of tho first, second, tenth, eleventh,
twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, sixteenth
and seventeenth wards of the city Of New
st. Charles, st. John the baptist and st.
James.
One Elector for tho Third District, COM
sumption, Calcasieu. Cameron, Iberia, Iber-
vile, Lafayette, Lafourche, st. Martin, St.
acta ,nr tan %nd nrtn his3.,c
Caddo, Dc Soto, Grant, Sabine, Match,
itoehes, Rapides, Red River, Vernon, Web
ster and Winn.
Ono Elector for the Fifth District, COM
posed Of the parishes of Concordia, Cald-
West Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lncoln,
Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland,
One Elector for the Sixth District, COM
posed OF the parishes Of Avoyelies, East
Baton IN Rouge, West Baton Baton Rouge, East
Pointe Coupeos st. Helena, st. Landry,
st. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Wash
ington.
gross, to represent the Fifth Congressional
district of the State of Louisiana in the
Forty-Seventh Congress of the United
States for the term of two years, to date
from tho 4th day OF March, A. d. 1881, said
| district composed of the following parishes
Concordia, Caldwell, Claiborne, Catahoula,
East Carroll, West Carroll, Franklin, jack
son, Lincoln, Morehouse, Ouachita, Rich
land, Tensas and Union.
And whereas. the acting Governor of tho
State of Louisiana has issued a writ O.
ELECTION, directing the Sheriff of Ouachitt
parish to cause an election to be held, on
day to be fixed by him, to supply the va
cancy now existing in the House Of Repre-
isentatives from said parish, caused by tn
election and qualification of Hon, w. w
Farmer, Representative of said parish, 4
one Of the judges OF the Circuit Court O
| Appeals of this State for the Second Circuit
do now give notice that at tho same tim
and places us above stated, there will be al
| election held for the purpose of electing ON
| Representative, to represent the Parish 0
| Ouachita in tho House of Representative
of the State of louisiana.
| The election will be held from 2 Il. m
! until o'clock in the afternoon.
And do hereby direct all commission
| ers. and other officers to hold said election
and make due returns thereof in the man
ner and form provided for by existing laws
| Witness my hand and signature Officially
| this 18th day of August, 1880.
| 50-te J. E. MCGUIRE, Sheriff: