New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-10-05

Headqunrtets of the Republican Exec
utive Committee of the State of Louisiana, No. II
Dryades street, New Orleans, Louisiana, September
Is, le6s.-At a meeting of the Executive Committee
of the Republican party held on the fifteenth in
slant, 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 the 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 IL NJ, and will be composed of
delegates as follows;
Fourth Ward, city of New Orlea MS, 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.
Tho Convention for the Second Congress onal Dis
trict will assemble in New Orleans. at Mechanics
Institute, on the third Of October, 1858 at P. M.
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, sx 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 delegates
The Convention for the Third District will also be
held in the city OF New Orleans on Saturday. third
October, at IAN.
The representation will be as follows:
East Feciana two delegates.
Fast 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, ono delegate
Nermillionyille. one delegate.
Oacasieu, one delegate
st. Landry five delegates.
The convention for the Fourth District will BIZ
held at Alexandria Rapides parish, on third
October. 1859.
The representation will be as follows:
West Feliciana, two delegates.
Point Coupee, three delegates.
Avoyelles. two delegates.
Rapides, four delegates.
Sabine, delegate.
Union, one delegate.
Hatchitoches. four delegates.
DeSoto one delegate
Bosser one delegate.
Caddo, two delegates.
The Convention for the Fifth Consressi onal Dis
trict will be held at Monroe, parish of Ouachita
on the tenth of October, 1865.
The representation will be as follows;
Caldwell, one delegate.
Catahoula, one delegate.
Claiborne, two delegates.
G oncordia, 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 /
Parish or Representative District may authorize
any person whom he may select, to cast his vote al
the District Convention.
(Signedl o, J. DUNN
President Executive Committee State Of Iouisisua
CSigned) N. UNDERWOOD,
Secretary.