New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-16
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Headquarters of the Republican Exec
utive Committee of the State of Louisiana, No. u
Dryades street, New Orleans, Louisiana September
10, le6S.-At meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Republican party, held the fifteenth in
stant 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 will assemble
at Economy Hall, IN the city of New Orleans on the
third OF October, at l. NJ, and will be composed of
delegates as follows.
Fourth Ward, city Of New Orleans, two delegates
Fifth Ward, city of New Orleans, three delegates.
Sixth Ward, city of New Orleans, two delegates
Seventh Ward, city of New Orleans. four dele.
gates.
Eighth Ward, city of New Orleans, one delegate.
Ninth Ward, city of New Orleans two delegates.
Orleans, Right Bank two delegates.
st. Bernard, one delegate.
Plaquemine, three delegates
st. Tammany, one delegate.
Livingston one delegate
st, Helena, one delegate.
Washington, one delegate
The Convention for the Second Congressional Dis
trict will assemble in New Orleans, at Mechanics
Institute on the third of October, 1863 at7PM
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, i've delegates.
Parish OF Lafourche three delegates
Parish OF Terrebonne, three delegates.
Parish of st. John Baptist, two delegates.
The Convenaonfor the Third District will also be
held in the city Of New Orleans on Saturday, third
October at l. NJ.
The representation will be as follows;
East Felieiana, two delegates
East Baton Rouge. three delegates.
West Baton Rouge, one delegate.
Iberyle, four delegates
Ascension, four delegates
Assumption. three delegates.
st. Mary, four delegates.
St Martin, two delegates.
Lafayette, one delegate.
Vermillionville. one delegate.
Caoasieu one delegate.
St. Landry, five delegates.
The convention for the Fourth District will be
held at Alexandria. Rapides parish, on thiId
October 1868
The representation will be as follows:
West Feieiana, two delegates
Point Coupee, three delegates.
Avoyeles, two delegates.
Rapides, four delegates.
Sabine, one delegate.
Union, one delegate.
Natchitoches. four delegates.
DeSoto, one delegate.
Bossier, one delegate.
Caddo, two delegates.
The Convention for the Fifth Congressional Dis.
trct will be held at Monroe, parish of oqacnita,
on the tenth Of October, 1858.
The representation will be as follows
Caldwell, one delegate.
Catahoula. one delegate.
Claiborne, two delegates
Conoordia. three delegates
Franklin, one delegate.
Madison, three delegates.
Morehouse, two delegates.
ouaehita, three delegates.
Tensas, three delegates
Union, one delegate.
Carroll, three delegates.
Bienville, two delegates.
jackson, one delegate
1t is further directed that any delegate for q
Parish Representative District may auth orise
any person whom he may select, TO cast his Eote at
the District Convention.
CSignedl o. j. DUNN,
President Executive Committee State of Louisiana.
Signed N. UNDERWOOD,
Secretary