New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-16
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
, PROCLAMATION
III. G.. Warmoth. Governor Of the State
Of Louisiana. ,.'--

and one Representative to serve the unexpired
| term of the Fortyfrst Congress- from the First
Congressional District composed Of all that portion
of the parish of Orleans, on the right bank of the
Mississippi river, and much of said parish on the
| left bank of said river as is below and east of
| Canal street, in the city of New Orleans cOmprs-
ing the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and
| Ninth Representative Districts of the parish of
| Orleans and the parishes Of st. Bernard, Plaque
| mines ST. Tammany, Washington, ST. Helena
| Livingston-and Tangipahoa.
One Representative from the Second Congressional
District composed of all that portion Of the parish
of Orleans on the left bank of the Mississippi river
above and west of Cana, street in the city OF New
| Orleans comprising the First, Second, Third and
Tenth preventative Districts, of the parish of Or
leans the parishes of Jefferson, St. Charles st.
John the Baptist ST. James, Lafourche aud TeGre.
| bonnie.
| One Representative from the Third Congressional
District composed of the parishes of st, Mary,
| Martin Assumption Ascension, Vermilion, Calca.
sieu LAFAYETTE ST. Landry Ibervile East Feliciana
| East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge iberia and
| Cameron.
| One Representative from the Fourth Congress.
| siona District composed of the parishes of West
| Felciana Pointc Coupee AvOyees Rapides, Sa-
| bine Natchitoches, DeSoto Caddo Boss.er, VIM
| and Grant.
| One Representative to the Forty-Secoad Con.
| gress and Representative to serve the uncx-
| pired term of the Forty-hrst Congress, from the
| Fifth Csnsre ssonal District. composed OF the
parishes of Claiborne, Bienville jackson, Union,
| Morehouse. Carroll, Ouachita, Madison Caldwell,
| Franklin, Tensas, Catahoula, Concordia and Rich.
| land.
| WHEREAS, It is necessary on the day afores said
| that there shall be elected an Auditor of Public
Accounts TO ill the place of George NJ. Wick!iffe
impeacle, for maIfeasance in office aud removed
| therefrom.
Whereas Il Is provided BIZ law on the day afore-
said that there shall be e.ected State Treasurer;
AID
| Whereas, It is provided by law that the day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators from
each OF the following Senatorial Districts to fill the
places OF those whose term of service has expired
and the vacancies stoned by the death OF Seua
| tors Bcares and Francois TO wit:
Three Senators from The district composed Of the
First Second and Third Representative Districts Of
| New Orleans.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
Fourth Fifth aud Sixth Representative Districts of
| New Orleans.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
Se9cnth, Eighth and Ninth Representative Districts
| One Senator from the district composed of the
| Tenth Re preventative District of New Orleans.
| One Senator from the district composed of that
portion OF the parish OF Orleans living on the right
| bank of the Mississippi river and the parish OF
! Plaquemines.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes OF jefferson ST. Charles and ST. John
| the Baptist.
| One senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Ascension and ST. James
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of Assumption, Latourehe and Terre-
| bouue.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes Of vermion and ST. Mary
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes Of CaIcasieu Lafayette. ST. Landry and
Cameron.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Po.nrt Coupe East Felciana aud West
| Feciana
| One Senator from the district composed of the
| parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator for the full term and TO serve the
| uncxpired term ocoasioned by the death of Hon.
| A. R. FRANCOIS. from the district composed of the
parishes West Baton Rouge, Ioervile, St. Martin
| and IBERIA.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of Concordia and Avoyeiles.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes Of Carroll, Madison, Morehouse and Rich
| land.
! One Senator from tine district composed OF the
| parishes os Bossier Bienville and Claiborne
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of DeSoto, Natchitoches and Sabine.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of CAtahoula and Vim, to serve the
| vDir faYm nv hR
| j. D. Beares;
| And whereas. 1t is also provided by law that on
the said first Monday of November xt there shall
be elected throughout the State Representatives 70
il the Legislature for the term of two years
it is to be observed that from the new parishes OF
Grant, IBERIA Richland, Tangipahoa and Cameron
| one Representative each is to be elected, whose
right to seat in the House OF Representatives viii
| be determined by that body;
And whereas, 1t is also provided by Law that on
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected fol
| each parish in the State except the parish OF Or
| leans;
| And whereas 1t is provided that on the same day
| Sheriff and Coroner shall be elected in each
parish of the State except the parish Of Orleans
| where two Sheriffs aud two COroners are to bt
| elected:
| And whereas it is provided by Law that Justices
| of the Peace and Constables shall be elected Oh
the same day in the several parishes of the State
! And whereas at the same time, certain amend
ments to the constitution of the State required
by law to he submitted to the people for ratification
| or rejection, to wit:
An amendment providing that no person who hai
been officially defaulter to the State government
shall be eligible to Office until he shall have oh
tanned discharge from such liability.
| The tckets of all rarsOps Whiting this pro
posed amendment shall have written or printed
| thereon the words
For the amendment making defaulters inelli
gibe to Office" or,
Against the amendment making defaulters In
eligible to Office
An amendment providing substitute for article
ninety nine of the constitution.
The tickets Of all persons voting on this proposed
amendment shall have written printed Thereon
the words:
For the amendment of the ninety ninth article
| of the constitution" or,
Against the amendment of the nine IT, ninth ar
| ticie of the constitution"
An amendment to the effect that article fifty o
| the constitution shall be abrogated and stricken
| out.
The tickets of all persons voting on this proposed
| amendment shall have written or printed Thereon
the words:
Abrogate and stricken out article fifty of tht
constitution" or
Retain article fifty of the constitution"
An amendment limiting the debt of the Stat
to twenty-five million dollars prior to the first o
January, 1890.
| The tickets of all persons voting on this pro
posed amendment will have written or printed
| thereon:
:" For the amendment restricting the State deb