The Whigs had gained control of the Tennessee legislature, and redrew Johnson's First District so as to ensure that House seat for their party, under the leadership of Gustavus Adolphus Henry, Sr .; the Nashville Union termed this " Henry-mandering ".

The campaign was sure to be a struggle ; the Whigs nominated their " Eagle Orator " Gustavus Henry, and Johnson wasted no time in calling him to task for his " Henry-mandering " of the First District, as their debates made their way across the state from one county seat to the next.

Barcelonnette was the seat of the District of Barcelonnette from 1790 to 1800.

It is the seat of local government for Fermanagh District Council, and is also the county town of Fermanagh as well as its largest town.

A seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois was vacant ; President Theodore Roosevelt offered it to Lowden, who declined it and recommended Landis.

Fraser contested the seat of Wannon, in Victoria's Western District, in 1954 for the Liberal Party, losing to Labor incumbent Donald McLeod by 17 votes.

When district elections were adopted in Berkeley in 1986 Dean was the first elected council member from District 5, she held the seat until 1994 when she was elected Mayor.

The accomplished publisher also gained a flair for public speaking, and Harding in 1899 was elected to fill the Ohio State Senate seat for the 13th Senatorial District, despite Amos Kling's financing of a primary opponent.

Before admission to the bar, he was invited to enter politics by local Republican Party leaders upon the death of Cyrus Prentiss, the presumed nominee for the state senate seat for the 26th District in Ohio.

This caused trouble for those living west of the rivers, however, and in 1881 Corning was re-established as the seat of the Western District, with Boydsville remaining the seat of the Eastern District.

In 1887, the Eastern District seat was moved to Piggott.

Eastland was first appointed to the Senate in 1941 by Governor Paul B. Johnson, Sr., following the death of Senator Pat Harrison, but Eastland did not run in the special election for the seat later in the year ; it was won by 2nd District Congressman Wall Doxey.

Congress " cessioned " ( transferred ) land for the District of Columbia from the states of Maryland and Virginia in the Residence Act of 1790 and the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801 to establish a national seat of government, taking charge with a simple law that put Congress in charge of the District of Columbia.

* Buckhannon District, named for the county seat, the City of Buckhannon.

The 2008 Democratic victories nationally had minimal effect on Pulaski County party affiliations, with retiring Republican Western District County Commissioner Dennis Thornsberry being replaced by another Republican, Ricky Zweerink ; the only party affiliation switch was in the county surveyor's office where Mackey recovered his seat for the Democrats after defeating Mayhew.

The county seat is at Williamsburg, though the largest city is Corbin, and the county's District Court ( a trial court of limited jurisdiction ) sits in both cities.

However, none of the special acts related to the Newport Court House District ever designated Newport as the county seat.

It is represented in District 51 in the Kentucky House of Representatives by the Republican, John " Bam " Carney of Campbellsville, the seat of Taylor County.

Jasper County is largely served by Jasper County Community Unit School District 1, which is based in its county seat, Newton.

If this seems arbitrary, its effect was to treat citizens of the District of Columbia equally with citizens of the states -- at the expense of expanding a troublesome jurisdiction.

However, the Attorney General of California, at the request of the Secretary of Labor, sought to have the jurisdiction over the issue removed to the Federal District Court, on grounds that it was predominantly a Federal issue since the validity of the Secretary's Regulation was being challenged.

Before turning to my views as to the problems and issues before us at this Regional Conference, I wish to note a small item in the Summary Report as it refers to the District of Columbia.

It is a tribute to her talents that she was able to talk the District Attorney into having her removed from the prison to a hotel room, with her meals taken at Vesuvio's, an excellent Italian restaurant.

Newspapers at the time noted that the move indicated that she was co-operating with the District Attorney.

The safe at Ingleside District Station stands next to the gum machine in a narrow passageway that leads to Captain Harris's office ( to the left ), the lieutenant's office ( farther along and to the left ) and the janitor's supply closet ( straight ahead ).

Beaverton School District No. 48 board members examined blueprints and specifications for two proposed junior high schools at a Monday night workshop session.

At 4 p.m. the President left the White House to welcome the young musicians, students from the ages of 12 to 18 who spend six weeks at the Brevard Music Center summer camp, and to greet the 325 crippled, cardiac and blind children from the District area who were special guests at the concert.

Further archaeological objects found during the excavations are conserved at the Cyprus Museum in Nicosia, as well as at the Limassol District Archaeological Museum.

He was born at Mýto, Rokycany District, Bohemia.

The 1st Naval District is located at the country's main naval base in Rio de Janeiro ; the 2nd Naval District is in Salvador ; the 3rd Naval District is located in Natal ; the 4th Naval District is located in Belém ; and the 5th Naval District is located in Porto Alegre.

In 1887, when Dalguise was no longer available, the Potters took their first summer holiday in Lancashire in the Lake District, at Wray Castle near Windermere.

Hers was the largest gift at that time to the National Trust and it enabled the preservation of the lands now included in the Lake District National Park and the continuation of fell farming.

The building is located at 1 Garden Road, in Central and Western District on Hong Kong Island.

The council housed him at the Central London District School for paupers, which Chaplin remembered as " a forlorn existence ".

District court decisions are not binding precedent at all, only persuasive.

In the Eastern Military District, there were two tank divisions, the 13th and 14th, with a supervisory headquarters at Trenčín in the Slovak part of the country.

* Camp Misty Mount Historic District and Camp Greentop Historic District, built at the same time in Catoctin Mountain Park as Camps 1 and 2.

Rama's Bridge, a shoal " connecting " ( northwestern ) Sri Lanka ( Talaimannar on Mannar, Sri Lanka | Mannar island in that district ) and ( southern ) India ( Dhanushkodi ( extinct )/ Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu | Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram District ) between the Gulf of Mannar ( southwest ) from the Palk Strait ( northeast ).

Colonel Debra Lewis, the Gulf Region Division Central District commander with Sheik O ' rhaman Hama Raheem, an Iraqi councilman, celebrate the opening of a new women's center in Assriya Village that the Corps helped construct in 2006.

Consists of the Gulf Region District, the Afghanistan Engineer District South, the Afghanistan Engineer District North, the Middle East District, the USACE Deployment Center and the TAD G2 Intelligence Fusion Center.

Sirte District shares its name with the city of Sirte, the historically most important city on the Gulf of Sidra.

Whatcom County also has land borders with two administrative units of British Columbia, Canada, which together comprise the region known as the Lower Mainland, and also a water border with the Gulf Islands, which form Electoral Area G of the Capital Regional District.

* Capital Regional District ( water boundary with Gulf Islands only, across Strait of Georgia )

Mexico Beach is served by Gulf County Schools, not the Bay District Schools.

Florida Gulf Coast University is also located just outside of the Estero Planning District in Fort Myers.

Gulf Hills is served by the Jackson County School District.

Gulf Park Estates is served by the Ocean Springs School District.

The District was bounded on the north by the Nacogdoches District, on the west by Austin ’ s Colony, on the east by the reserve lands on the Sabine River and on the south by the Gulf of Mexico.

A 20 – 35 km wide stretch of land in Vyborgsky District and Republic of Karelia to the west of the Vyborg – Hiitola railway, as well as the islands and shores of the Gulf of Vyborg, belongs to the strictly guarded zone of the border control, reaching the shore of Lake Ladoga at Hiitola.

The present development, both economical and social, of the Malappuram District owes to the Kerala Gulf diaspora.

Kandalaksha (;, also Kandalax or Candalax in the old maps ; ; Karelian: Kannanlakši ; ) is a town in Kandalakshsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located at the head of Kandalaksha Gulf on the White Sea, beyond the Arctic Circle.

A scenic view of the Embarcadero, the Legazpi Port District, Albay Gulf with Mayon in the backdrop can be viewed from the top of the hill.

Kondopoga (; ; ) is a town and the administrative center of Kondopozhsky District of the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the coast of the Kondopozhskaya Gulf of Lake Onega, near the mouth of the Suna River and Kivach Nature Reserve, about from Petrozavodsk.

In October 1946 Leningrad gained from the oblast some former Finnish territories along the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland divided into Sestroretsky District and Kurortny District, including the town of Terijoki.

Lomonosov (; before 1948: Oranienbaum, ) is a municipal town in Petrodvortsovy District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, west of St. Petersburg proper.

The Capital Regional District ( CRD ) is a local government administrative district encompassing the southern tip of Vancouver Island and the southern Gulf Islands in the Canadian province of British Columbia.