New Orleans Republican., 1868-09-17
POLITICAL NOTICES.

Headquarters of the Republican Exec
a'ive COMMITTEES of the State of Louisiana, No. Il
Dryades street, New Orleans, Louisiana, September
Is, le68.-At meeting of the Executive Committee
OF the Repub ican party, held on the fifteenth in.
stan the following places 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 Districts are entitled
were fixed.
The convention for the First District will assemble
at Economy Hail. in the city of New Orleans on the
third of October, at ~ NJ, and will be composed of
delegates 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, RiSht 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, 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 delegates.
Parish of Lafourche, three delegates.
Parish of Terrebonne, three deleRates
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 Il ".
The representation will be as follows:
East Feciana, two delegates.
y asst 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 delegates.
Lafayette, one delegate.
Nermuionyie. one delegate.
Calcasieu, delegate.
st, Landry, five delegates
The convention for the Fourth District will be
held at A eHandria Rapides parish, on third
October 1862.
The representation will be as follows:
West Feliciana, :wo delegates.
Point Coupee, three delegates.
Avoyelles, two delegates.
Rapides, four delegates
Sabine, one delegate
Union, one delega'e.
Natchitoches four delegates.
DeSoto, one delegate.
Bossier, delegate.
Caddo two delegates.
The Convention for the Fifth Conversational Dis
trict will be held at Monroe, parish of Ouachita,
on the tenth of October, ls6a.
The representation will be as follows:
Caldwell, one delegate.
Catahouls, delegate.
Claiborne two delegates
Coucoriia, three delegates.
Franklin, one delegate.
Madison, three delegates.
Nlosehouse, swo delegates
Ouachita, three delegates.
Tensas, three delegates.
Union, one delegate.
Carroll three delegates.
Bieuville, two delegates.
jackson, one delegate.
1t is further directed that auy delegate for a
Parish or Representative District may authorize
any person whom he may select to cast his vote at
the District Convention.
tSignedl o. J. DUNN.
President Executive Committee State of Louisiana.
tsisned) N. UNDERWOOD,
Secretary.