Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1868-06-11
JOSEPH rRosKOLA wsKI.

SPECIAL ORDER CONCERNING THE
| MUNICIPAL ELEcTioNs Gen. Blu.
clanan has issued the following off.
cial document relative to the late
municipal elections, as also the can
didates who were shown to have
been ELECTED as per returns sent to
! headquarters:
HEADQUARTERS FIvrR MiLIrARv DIsrarcr
Nsw ur.sxns, La, June 9, 1866.
specisi Orders No 1851
The returns Of the election for NM
Biciral officers held in he several munici-
pslitier IN the State Of Louisiana, on the
seventeenth and eighteenth days of April,
1858 IL pursuance Of special orders Nos
| 65 and SO current series IRON these head
quarters, having been made to the com
handing general in accordance with Law
the names OF the persons elected TO The
several Offices therein, are h, rehy an
n ,unced tor he information and guidance
OF all concerned:
Here follows a list Of the names
and Offices referred TO, which We
omit for want Of space
The officers whose election IL herein an
nonnced, except those for the city Of New
Orleans. will enter upon the discharge OF
heir respective duties on the 7th day or
the day following, provided the seventh
talis oD Sunds, J. alter receipt of official
copies uf this order by he several mayo
~ he Husi III hny t.l
whom ih6y will be sent for distnbu to
the newly elected officers.
Those elected tor the city Of New Or
leans will enter upon the disch ,rge of
their dntie1 on Wednesday, Jun 10Th inst.
The officers who arc he,ehy declared
elected will he required to take, and 10
file ut these headquarters, the oath pre-
-cribet ny the bet Of Congress Of July
81, 1882.
The present incumbents will vacate their
offices ar -oon as their successors, above
named. shall have justified.
In care OF the inability Of snch succes.ors
TO qualify, appointments TO the vacancies
will be made from these headquarters.
Aprointees to fill such vacancies in the
council, will be selected only from resi-
den Of the dirtIict or ward in which
they exist.
Should the State Constitution be ap-
proved by Congress. before the arrival ot
I he time tor The next regular municipal
election, the persons elected ~ above " i'll ]
then be entitled TO take their offices under
Its re~tric ions
BY comma nd Of Brevet Brigader Gen
oral k. q. Buchanan.
THos Ii MILL.
Major 2osh Infantry. Revet krigadIer General
u. A., A. A A. lie eFai
OFFICIAL: NATn.NrkL BuRs.NK.
I'd u, Gth Infantry. sevst Ii, lieut. U.s
Army, a. A. A. General
We append the form of the ties,
oath referred to in the above o,o-r
81 A. B do soemnly swear Tor affirm |
tina, have never voluntarily borne ann
against the United States since have be.,,
II citIzsn thereof; that have voluntarily |
gwen no aid, conntenaBce. cnunrei, or en-
TO persnne engaged In armed
hosiinsy thereto that / have nett her
sought nor accepted nor attempted IT, tx
erc'ss the functions Of any Office whatever.
under any an ohoritv nr pretended aut hority
in hostility to tn, United Slater, that
have not yielded voluntary support to
ny pretended government, authorit,
power Or constitution within the United |
Sta es. h"siils or inimieal thereto. And
do fnr' her swear (nr atiirm) that, To the
best "i INV knowl"dge aud ability. aill
support ard defend the Con.,itn.,on OF
he Uniied States foreign or dnmesrie:
.baf vii. bear 'rue taith and all, glance
10 the san.e; that take thls ob,ivation
reeiy. without any mental reservation ar
purpose "flevHsiou, and that will we'll
md faithfully dlscha g. he datie- of tn.
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