New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-25
NOTICE OF ELECTION,
PROCLAMATION
I'll. c. WarmotL, Governor Of the State
of Louisiana.

State on MONDAY the seventh day of November
next as provided by law as follows, TO wit:
One Repre- sentative 10 the Forty second Congress,
and one Representative to serve the uhexpired
term of the Forty-frst 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, compris-
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,
Livings ton-and Tangpahoa.
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 Canal street, i'll the city of New
Orleans comprising the First, Second, Third and
Tenth Representative Districts, of the parish of Or
leans and the parishes of Jefferson, ST. Charles, St.
John the Baptist, st. James, Latourche and Terre-
bonnie
One Representative from the Third Congressional
District, composed OF the parishes OF st, Mary st.
Martin, Assumption, Ascension, 'ermlon, Calca-
sieu LAFAYETTE ST. Landry Iberville, East Fehciana
East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Iberia and
Cameron.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
sional District, composed OF the parishes Of West
Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Avoyelles, Rapides, Sa-
bne Natchitoches, DeSoto Caddo Bossier, VIM
and Grant.
One Representative to the Forty-Second Con-
gress and one Representative to serve the unex-
pired term OF the Forty-tirst Congress, from the
Fifth Congressional District, composed Of the
parishes of Claiborne BenviIle Jackson, Union,
Morehouse Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell,
Franklin Tensas Catahoua, COncOrdia and Rich
land.
WHEREAS 1t is necessary the day aforesaid,
that there shall be elected Auditor of Public
Accounts 70 ill the place of George NJ. Wickte,
impeached for maieasance N office and removed
therefrom.
Whereas, 1t is provided by law on the day afsre-
said that there shall be elected State Treasurer;
and
whereas II 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 OF service has expired,
and the vacancies occasoned by the death OF Sena-
tors Beares 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 and Sixth Representative Districts OF
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed of the
Seventh Eighth and Ninth Representative Districts
Of New Orleans and the parish OF St Bernard.
Gne Senator from the. district composed OF the
Tenth Representative District OF New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed Of that
portion OF the parish Of Orleans lying on the right
bank OF the Mississippi river and the parish of
PlaqueluiUes.
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, Laiourche and Terre-
bonue.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF veIn.iion aud st. Mary.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Caicasieu, Lafayette, 81. Landry and
Cameron.
One senator from the district composed of the
parishes APointe Coupe East Fe!iciana and West
Fel!c..nalD
One senator from the distric. composed of the
parish et East Baton Rouge.
One Senator tor the full term ard one TO the
unexp.ed tenn occasou,d by the death OF Hon.
A. r. FRANCOIS .Iom the district composed of the
parishes o; West Baton Rouge Iberv!lle, St. Martin
and IBERIA.
One Senator from tie district composed of the
parishes Of Coucordla and Avoyeles
One senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Carroll Madison, Moyehouse and Rich
land.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
| parishes OF Gossier, Bienville and Claiborne.
One Senator from the district composed of the
.it. Of D.Snto Matt
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Cit;hoala and Vim, to serve the
ulexrired tenn ocoasioned bv the death of Hon.
| J. D. Beares;
And whereas It is also provided by law that on
| the said first Monday of November next there shall
be elected throughout the State Representatives to
ip the Legislature for the term of two years,
it is to be observed that from the parishes of
| GRAFT, Iberia, Richland, Tangipahoa and Cameron
| 1t preventative each is to be elected, whose
right TO seat in the House of Representatives will
| be determined by that body;
| And whereas, It is also provided by law that on
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected for
each parish i'll the State except the parish of Or
| leans
| Aud whereas, 1t is provided that on the same day
| a Sheriff and a Coroner shall be elected in each
parish of the State except the parish OF Orleans,
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| elected
And whereas, il is provided by law that Justices
| of the Peace and Constabes shall be elected on
the day in the several parishes of the State;
| And whereas, at the same time, certain amend
ments the constitution of the State required
by law 20 be submitted to the people for ratification
| or rejection. to wit
Al amendment providing that no person who has
been officially defauter to the State government
Shall be eligible 70 office until he Shall have OBJ
| tanned discharge from such liability
| The tickets Of al persons voting on this pro-
| posed amendment shall have written or printed
| thereon the words:
| For the amendment making defaulters inelli-
| gible to Office" or,
| Against the amendment making defaulters in
! eligible TO otlice.1'
An amendment providing a substitute for article
ninety-uue OF the constitution
The tickets Of all persons voting this proposed
| amendment shall lave written or printed thereon
| the words:
For the amendment of the nine y ninth article
| OF the constitutions" or.
against the amendment Of the nine ty ninth ar
| tee Of the constitution"
An amendment 10 the effect that article fifty of
the constitution shall be abros;.ted and stricken
| out.
Tie tickets Of all persons voting this proposed
amendment shall have written printed thereon
| the ~pids:
"AhrogaJe and stricken oat article fifty of the
| constitution" or
Retain article fifty OF the constitution"
| An amendment limiting the debt OF the State
to twenty-five million dollars prior to the first OF
January, 1880.
| The tickets of all persons voting on this pro-
| uOseI amendment vii haze written OF prlnteu