New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-06
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
H. c. Warmoth, Governor Of the State
Of Louisiana.

WHEREAS, Representatives to fill vacancies in
the Fort first Congress- and Representatives the
Forty-second Congress- are TO be chosen in this
| State On MONDAY, the seventh day of November
next as pS0yided by law, as follows, to VIII;
One Representative to the Forty second Congress,
and one Representative to serve the unszpred
term of the Forty first Congress, from the First
Congressional District, composed Of al that portion
of the parish of Orleans, the right bank Of the
Mississippi river and so 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, comprls-
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,
Liviugstonand Tanglpahoa.
One Representative from the Second Congressional
District composed of all that portion Of the parish
OF Orleans the left bank of the Mississippi river
above and west of Canal street. in 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-
! bonDe.
One Representative from the Third Congressional
District composed of the parishes of ST. Mary, st.
Martin, Assumption, Ascension, Vermllon, Calca-
sieu Lafayette st. Landry, Iberville East Feliciana
| 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, Avoselles, 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-
| pred term of the Forty-frs. Congress, from the
District rOrnOCStu of tie
parishes of Claiborne, Bienville jackson Union,
| Morehouse Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell,
Franklin, Tensas, Catalonia, Concordia and Rich
| land.
| WHEREAS 1t is necessary on the day aforesaid,
| that there shall be elected Auditor of Public
Accounts to I'll the place of George NJ Wickliffe,
| impeached for maifeasance in Office and removed
| therefrom.
| Whereas II is provided by law, or the day afere
said that there shall be elected State Treasurer;
| and
| Whereas 1t IS provided by law that on the day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators from
each of the following Senatorial Districts to MI the
places OF those whose term Of service has expired,
and the vacancies occasioned 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.
| One 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
+ier If
Plaguemines.
| 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. Latou-che and Terre-
| bonne.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
| parishes of vermon and St Mary.
one Senator from the district composed Of the
| parishes of Calcasieu, Lafayette. st. Landry and
| Cameron.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes OF Pointe Coupee, East Felic-ana and West
| Feliciara.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator for the full term and one 20 the
A. Z. FRANCOIS, from the district composed of the
parishes Of West Baton Rouge, Iberville, ST. Martin
| and Iberia.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
par. shes OF Concordia and Avoyelles.
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
! parishes q Carroll, Madison, Norehouse aud Rich
land.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes OF Bos9ier, Bieuville 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 Cltahoula and Vim, to serve the
unexpired term occasioned Nv the death OF Hon
J. D. Beares;
And whereas, 1t is also provided by law that on
tie said first Monday OF November next there shall
be elected throughout the State Representatives TO
ia the Legislature for tie term of two years,
| it is to be observed that from the parishes OF
| Grant Iberia, Richland, Tangipahoa and Cameron
| one Representative each is to be elected, whose
right to seat in the House of Representatives will
| be determined by that body;
| And whereas, 1t is also provided by law that on
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected for
each parish in the State except the parish Of Or
! leans;
And whereas, it is provided that on the same day
| Sheriff and q Coroner shall be elected in each
| parish of the State except the parish Of Orleans
| where two Sherihs and two Coroners 10 be
| elected;
| And whereas it is provided by law that justices
| OF the Peace and Constabes shall be elected or
the same day in the several parishes Of the State
| and whereas at the same time certain amend
nents to the constitution of thu State required
by law to be submitted to the people for ratification
or rejection, to wit:
J An amendment providing that no person who has
been officially defaulter to the State government
shall be eligible to Office until he shall have OBJ
| tanned discharge from such liability.
The tickets of all persons voting on this pro
!. posed amendment shall have written or printed
| thereon the words
For the amendment making defaulters ireli
| g;ble 70 Office or,
Against the amendment making defaulters in
I | e, II DE TO Office
Al amendment providing a substitute for artcl'
| nIiety-nine of the constitution.
The tickets of all persons voting on this proposed
. amendment shall have written or printed Thereon
e lie words:
For the amendment of tie ninety-ninth articl
Of The constitutions" or,
Against the amendment of the nirety-nirth ar
ticle of the constitution"
: An amendment to the effect that article fifty 0
5 the constitution shall be aUrogated ard strickeI
/ ont.
r The tickets of all persons voting on this propose
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