The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1889-08-24
Election Notice.

Office of Returning Officer Parish of ST. Martin.
St. Martinsville Aug. Eth. lisa
! BY virtue of proclamation issued by his Ex-
cellency Francis +. Nichols Governor of the
State Of Louisiana dated at the city of Baton
Rouge the 18Th day Of July 4. ID. lS-9 and in ac-
cordlance with law. all qualified electors of the
Parish of St. Martin, State of Louisiana are
hereby notified that an election will be held on
Tuesday the Bird. day of September 1889.
! for one Representative from the Third Congress
| -ional District of this State, composed of the
Parishes of Ascension, Assumption Calcasieu,
Cameron. Iberia, Iberville, Lafayette, Lafourche
81. Martin. st. Mary, Terrebonne and Nermilion)
To the jlst. Congress of the United States 10 fill
the unexplred term of Hon. Edward J. Gay de-
ceased
| The following polls will he opened from tn
hours Of seven o'clock a. m. until y. m. for
the purpose of receiving the votes of the quail
! fed electors of the Parish of St. Martin at the
! following places and under the supervision of
| the following named commissioners.
LIST. Ward. LIST. Precinct. All that section Of
the lst ward lying east of Bayou Tortue. Poll at
the Court House.
commissioners, Ca-imir Wilt. Louis Tertrou
and l.. f. I.aloire. Clerk, W. b. Eastin.
md. Precinct. All that section of the LIST ward
lying west of Bayou Tortue. Poll at j.. j. Mouton.
Commissioners, J. J. Mouton. c. NJ. Olivier
Paul Lacour. Clerk Anatole Cormier.
2nd. Ward. LIST. Precinct. All that section of
the 2nd. ward south of Whiskey Bay and La
rampe to upper limit of Iberia Parish. Poll at
John Lynch, Butte La Rose.
Commissioners, Tom Stuart, John Ray and
Louis 4. Patin. Clerk, John Lynch.
2nd. Precinct. All that section of the 2nd
ward north of Whiskey Bay and Larampe to up
per limit of the 2nd. Ward. Poll at Anatole
Verret, Bayou Chene.
Commissioners. $. Smith. Chas Waterhouse
Carl Larson. Clerk Anatole verret.
3rd. Precint. All that section of the End. ward
south of Iberia Parish. Poll at..............
Srd. ward. LIST. Precinct. All that section of
the 3rd. ward east of Bayou Teche. Poll at Mar
tin Ducrest.
Commissioners. Aug. Maraist. Vincent Bar
ras and valery Guidry. Clerk. VI. Ducrest.
md. Precinct. All that section Of the srd.
Ward west of Bayou Teche. Poll at Cleric Gau-
thier.
commissioners. Arcade Gauthier. Chs. Po-
thier and John johnson. Clerk, V. Guilbeau.
eth. Ward. lst. Precinct. All tn at section of
the eth. ward lying east of Bayou Teche and back
Of the 10 arpents from said Bayou. Poll at Ar
cade Patin.
Commissioners, Joe Zimmerman, Edw. Robert
Sylvestre Robertson. Clerk, Omer Dejean.
md. Precinct. All that section of the 9TH.
ward lying west of precinct No. l Of the 9TH.
ward. Poll at Breaux Bridge.
Commissioners. Cyp. Guidry, J. o. Bourdier and
jacques Delhomme. Clerk, David Rees.
9Th. Ward. lst Precint All that section of
the 9Th, ward lying east of Bayou Teche. Poll
at Placide Leblanc.
commissioners. Placide Leblanc, Armand
Angel, sgd. Lastrappe. Clerk. 4. 4. Dupre.
2nd. Precinct. All that section of the 5th ward
lying west of Bayou Teche. Poll at L. c. Gui-
dry.
commissioners l.. c. Guidry Ant. Patin Oze-
me Roy. Clerk Il. Il. wilkins.
Said election to be held and returns made &C.
cording to law.
A. " FLEMING.
Returning officer