Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-06-10
IROELA MAIINN.
~ AtryAHprr Mourov.

GorsrHof IT ne S'dtc n Lott'starf.
WHEREAS, Representatives Of the State =
IonlFlaHa, IN the Congress- If The Unit@,
States, for the twenty eighth Congress-, I,
FerPH ter the Two years e%rEttinI the third dR1
ct March, eighteen hundred and Eulty-thrr~
arc required by law 10 be elected on the frs
hlond5" OF July hcEf, and the two following
dayF, EXCEPT III New Orleans. where tHf
election ia 10 BIZ held only on the SAID FIRST
day "ffrIy. and in the Parish If st. James
where the election is to be closed in the two
fret days, to-wit
One Representative TO the twenty. eighth
Congress, to be c1esen in the First Congress.
Fional District, composed ri Municipality No.
One and Municipality Ne. Three Of New
Orleans, the Suburb Trtmds, and the parisI,cs
Of st. Bernard and plaqucminea.
Ono Representative to The twenty eighth
Congress. 10 he chosen in the Second Con.
gresslenal District, composed Of Municipality
No, Two of New Orleans. II that part OF
The Parish Of Orleans situated on the right
bank Of the river mississippi, and Of the Par
lslies Of Jefferson, st. Charles, st. John, the
Baptist, st. James, Ascension. Assumption,
Latourche Interior and Terrebonna.
One Representative TO tho twenty-rjphtb
Congress, 10 be chosen IN lie Third Congress.
sIonal District, composed Of the Parishes Of
Avoyelles, Catahoula, Carroll, Madison. Con
cordia. vt. Tammany, 81. Hclana, Livingston,
| Washington, East Feliciana, West F'ellcrauo,
Pointe Cnupte, Feet Patton Rouge, West
Baton Rouge, ana fhervflle.
And one Representative 70 Ito f~rrt7-
eighth Congress-, II be chosen in the Fourth
Congressional District, composed Of the Pr
ishes of st. Mary, ~. Martin, Calcnsieu, Ia
I%ayctte, st. Landry, Rapidea, Natchituches,
Caddo, Claiborne, Union, Oaachita, and Catd.
we'll.
Aud whereas vacancies have occurred in
The Senate and House of Representatives Of
The State ef louisiana, IN the Senate by the
death Of the Hon George 4, Wageaman and
also a vacancy IN the county Of lDervlIin
and in the House of Representative by the
death of Tho Hon. James s.. Bickham, Of the
Parish Of Washington, and Of the Hon.
Charles ALBERT. Of the Parirlf Of L,afourcIe
interior, Also, in the House Of Representa-
lives, by The designations of the Hon. Nlcho-
las Naylies, Of the Parish Of st. Helena, and
Of the lion. Amazon Ledoux, Of the Parish of
New Orleans | therefore direct that an
will be held in the aforesaid Parishes.
at the usual pIaco3 n holding elections, in
conformity to existing laws.
And whereas, il il also provided by law,
that the sense q tho good people Of This
ls 10 be- taken as to the necessity and
expectancy Of calling a Convention to amend
The Constitution.
Now, therefore. | have tlsight proper 10
tIlle, my Proclamation, notifying the
and qualified votero throughout tie
oSatc, Of the election aforesaid. and couuilnd
ng all Parish Judges. Sheriff, aHd other Of
icers therein concerned. 10 IIcjd said olec-
ions, Tor tbeo'leclion Of The Senator and
Representatives aforesaid, on The said fret
Of July next, and 10 keep then and
here separate and distinct lists Of the names
the electors who shall have voted for Or
'gainst a Convention, within their respective
.'retricta and parishes aforesaid ; and TO cau6e
he same to be conducted, and due returns
hereof to be made in the mariner and within
he time prescribed by law.
Given under my hand and The seal
Of the State at New Orleans, this
eighteenth day Of May, in the year OF
L. s our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and forty-thrce, and Of the Indcpeu-
denco of the United States Of Amer
lea the sixty-seventh.
A. MOUTON. ,
" The Governor. :
ROBERT GARTER NICHOLAS,
Secretary Of state.