New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-25
POLITICAL N0TIOEs.

Headquarters of the Republican Exec
utiye Committee OF the State of Louisiana. No. L.
| Dryades street, New Orleans Louisiana September
u, ls6s-At a meeting Of the Executive Committee
OF the Republican party, held on the fifteenth in.
slant. the following places were selected for holding
Conventions for the nomination OF candidates for
Congress in the several Congressional Districts of
the State, and the number of delegates to which the
various parishes composing the Districts are entitled
were fixed.
The convention for the First District willsassembe
At Economy Hall, in the city of New Orleans on the
third of October at IL NJ, and will be composed Of
delegates as follows; ....-g - r.
Fourth Ward, city Of New Orleans two delegates.
Fifth Ward. city of New Orleans, three delegates.
niKtn Ward, city Of New Orleans two delegates.
seventh Ward, city of New Odeans four dele.
gates.
Eighth Ward, city of New Orleans, one delegate.
Ninth Ward, city of Now Orleans two delegates
Orleans, Ri eht Bank, two delegates.
St Bernard, one delegate
Plaquemine, three delegates.
st. Tammany, one delegate. .....#
Livingston one delegate.
st. Helena, one delegate
Washington, one delegate. .ss.r
Tho Convention for the Second Congressio nal Dis.
trict will assemble in New Orleans. at Mechanics
Institute, on the third of October, 1868, at pm
The representation will be as follows:
First Ward, city of New Orleans, two delegates
Second Ward, city of New Orleans two delegates
Third Ward, city of New Orleans, six delegates.
Tenth Ward, city of New Orleans, two delegates
Eleventh Ward, city of New Orleans, one dele
gate.
Parish of Jefferson, six delegates
Parish Of st. Charles three delegates
Parish of st. James five deleeates
Parish of Lafourche, three delegates
Parish of Terrebonne, three delegates.
Parish of st. John Baptist two delegates
The Convention for the Third District will also be
held in the city of New Orleans on Saturday third
October, at I'm.
The representation will be as follows
East Felciana two delegates
last Baton Rouge, three delegates
West Baton Rouge, one delegate.
Iberville, four delegates
Ascension, four delegates.
Assumption, three delegates
st. Mary four delegates
st. Martin, two deleg gates.
Lafayette, one delegate
Vermiliionvile. one delegate.
Cacasieu, one delegate
st. Landry five delegates.
The convention for the Fourth District will be
held at A exandria Rapides parish. on third
October. 1852
The representation will be as follows:
West Feliciana, two delegates.
Point Coupee, three delegates.
Avoyelles, two delegates
Rapides, four delegates.
Sabine, one delegate.
Union, one delegate.
Natchitoches, four delegates.
DeSoto, one delegate. H..
Bossier, one delegate.
Caddo, two delegates.
The Convention for the Fifth Congressi onal Dis
trict will be held at Monroe, parish of Ouacbita.
on the tenth of October, ls6s.
The representation will be as follows:
Caldwell, one delegate
Catahoula one delegate.
Claiborne, two delegates.
Concordia, three delegates
Franklin, one delegate.
Madison, three delegates
Morehouse, two delegates
Ouachta, three delegates
Tensas, three delegates.
Union, one delegate.
Carroll, three delegates.
Bienve, two delegates
jackson, delegate
1t is further directed that any delegate for a
Parish or Representative District may authorize
any person whom he may seluct to cast his vote at
the District Convention.
Fre:luent Executive Committee State OF Louisiana.
(Signed) n. UNDERWOOO.