New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-03

Headquarters of The Republican Exec
utive Committee of the State of louisiana No. IL
Dryades street, New Orleans. louisiana September
Is, ls6a,-At a meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Repub lean party, held the fifteenth in
stant 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 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, the
third of October, at u 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, Ri ht Bank two delegates.
st. Bernard. one delegate.
Plaqaemine, three delegates.
st 1ammany. one delegate.
Livingston, one delegate.
st. Helena. one delegate.
Washington, one delegate.
Ths Convention for the Second Congressional Dis
trict will assemble in New Orleans, at Mechanics
Institute on the third of October, 1853 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 delegates
Parish of St. John Baptist, two delega ies.
The Convention for the Third District will also be
held in the city of New Orleans on Saturday third
October, at IL NJ.
The representation will be as follows:
East Feliciana, two delegates.
Fast Baton Rouge. three delegates.
West Baton Rouge one delegate.
1berville, four delegates.
Ascension, four delegates
Assumption, three delegates.
St. Mary, four delegates.
St Martin, two delegates.
Lafayette one delegate.
Nermilionville one delegate.
Calcasieu, delegate.
ST. Landry, five delegates.
The convention for the Fourth District will be
held at ezandra. Rapides parish, on third
October 1859.
The representation will be as follows:
West Felioiana, two delegates.
Point Coupee, three delegates.
Avoyelles. two delegates
Rapides, four delegates.
Sabine one delegate.
Union, one delegate.
Hatchitoches. four delegates.
DeSoto one delegate.
Bossier, one de- agate.
Caddo, two delegates.
The Convention for the Fifth Congrsssi onal Dis
trict will be held at Monroe, parish oil Ouachita,
on the tenth of October, ls6e.
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.
Ouachita, 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 or Representative District may authorize
any person whom lie may select, to cast his vote at
the District Convention.
tSgnedl o. j. DUNN,
President Executive Committee State OF Louisiana.
(Signed) n. UNDERWOOD,