New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-01
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCL AMATION
H. C. Warmoth, Governor Of the State
of louisiana.

wuppv.s REPRESENTATIVES to fill vacancies in |
the Forty first Congress and Representatives to the
Forty -second Congress are to be chosen in this
State on MONDAY the seventh day of November |
ne xt as provided by law. as follows, to wit:
One REPRESENTATIVE to the Forty Congress,
and one Representative to serve the unexpired |
term of the Forty-frst Congress, from the First |
Congressional District, composed OF all that portion
of the parish of Orleans, the right bank Of the
Mississippi river and much of said parish on the
left bank of said river, is below and east of
Canal street. in the city of New Orleans, complis-
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. Tanmany, Washington, 81. Helena, |
LivingstOn-and TaISlpahOa.
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, III 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, LafOurche and Terre
bonnie.
One Representative from the Third Congressional
District composed of the parishes of st, Mary st.
Martin, Assumption, Ascension, Vermilion, Calca-
sieu LAFAYETTE ST. Landry. ibarve, East Feliciana,
El
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 rst Congress, from the
Fifth Congressional District, composed OF the
parishes of Claiborne, Benville. 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 to fill the place of George NJ. Wicklife,
impeached for MALE as,nce in office and removed
therefrOni.
Whereas, 1t is provided by law, on the day afsre
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 fill 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 Repre- sentative 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
| bank OF the Mississippi river and the parish of
| Piaguemines
| One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of Jefferson, ST. Charles and ST. JOAN
| tie 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, Latourche and Terre
| boune.
| Ouc Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes OF verinoa 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 PoilIte Coupec East Feciana and West
| Fclicana.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator for the full and one to serve the
uneAp red term occasoncd by the death of Hon.
| l. r. FRANCOIS from the district composed of the
parishes OF West Baton Rouge Iberve, st. Martin
and Iberia
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of CoucoIGia and Avoyees.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Carroll, Madison, Morehouse and Rich
land.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
rarisbas of Rnssier RjanviNp and Claibornp.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of DeSoto, atchtoches and Sabine.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Cltahoult and VIM, to serve the
uuexpned term occlsioned bv the death OF Hon
]. ID. Beares;
And whereas II is also provided by law that OF
the said first Monday OF November ne 1t there shall
be elected throughout the State Representatives tt
serve in the Legislature for the term of two years
it is to be Observed that from the new parishes o.
Grant Iberia, Richand, Tangipahoa and Cameron
one Representative each is to he elected whose
right to seat in the House OF Representatives, viii
be determined by that body;
And whereas, II is also provided by law that OF
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected fo
each parish in the State except the parish OF Or
leans;
And whereas. 1t is provided that on the same day
parish of the State except the parish Of Orleans
where two SheriifS and two CorOners are to b.
elected;
And whereas it is provided by law that Justices
of the Peace and Constabies shall be elected OF
| the same day in the several parishes of the State
And whereas, at the same time, certain amend
the constitution of the State are requires
by law to be submitted to the people for ratification
! rejection. to wit:
An amendment providing that no person who ha
been officially defaulter to the State government
shall be eligible TO office until he shall have oh
} tanned IA 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 inelli
gibc to Office or,
Against the amendment making defaulters IN
eligible to Office
An amendment providing substitute 1Or afticl
! ninety-nine of the constitution.
The tickets of all persons voting on this proposed
amendment shall have written printed Thereon
! | the words
s'For the amendment of the ninety-nipth articl
: | of the constitution or,
against the amendment of the nine ty-ninth al
| ticle If the constitution"
An amendment to the effect that article fifty
the constitution shall be abrogated and stricke
/ out.
The tickets of I'll persons voting on this propose
) amendment shall have written or printed Thereon
the words:
''Abrogate and stricken out article fifty Of tn
| constitutions
, Retain article fifty of the constitution
An amendment limiting the debt of the Stat