New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-17

| ISL Executive Committee parish of Orleans-At a
| Chamber the ninth day of September, 1870,
| the following resolutions were unanimously
| adopted:
| vention be convened at the Hall of the House OF
| Representatives, THURSDAY, September p,
candidates for Offices in the parish OF Orleans and
city of New Orleans, to he voted Ior on the seventh
| day OF November next, as follows:
A Mayor.
Administrators of Commerce.
Administrator of Police.
Administrator OF Assessments
Civil Sheriff and Criminal Sheriff.
Coroner for the First. Fourth and Sixth Districts.
| Coroner tor. the Second Third aud Fifth Dis
| tricts.
| Three Senators from the First Senatorial Dis
| trict.
one Senator from the Second Senatorial District.
One Senator from the Fourth Senatorial District.
Eight Justices of the Peace
Eight Coustabes
| 2 Resolved That at the same time and place at
which the delegates to the City and Parish Nominal
| ing Convention are elected, and under the rules
herena,ter prescribed candidates tor mem,
| this State follows: Two for the First
| Representative District three for the Second,
for the Fifth for the Sixth two for the Seventh,
for the Eighth, two for the Ninth three for the
Tenth Representative District and one for Orleans,
right bank, shall be voted for and the persons
ceiving plurality of all the votes east in the repre-
sentative districts wherei IN they are candidates,
| shall be the regular nominees of the Republican
party for said district provided, that nothing in
this call shall prevent the delegates of any ward
from mai king their nominations for the lower House
of the General Assembly in convention, II such be
| the sentiment of the ward.
3. Resolved, That the election for delegates to
said convention shall be held on TUESDAY, Septem-
Der 30 1870 between the hours of II NJ and F. NJ,
and each ward of the city and parish of Orleans,
right bank shall be entitled to send two delegates
| to the convention for every member of the Lower
House of the General Assembly to which they are
entitled That the tenth and eleventh wards com:
prisng but one Representative District, shall be
each entitled to send three delegates to the
yentiOn, and that the Sixth District Of New Or
leans shall be entitled to send five delegates.
follows: Two from the twelfth ward. two from the
| thirteenth ward and from the fourteenth
ward.
4. Resolved That the Mother Club of each ward
shall fix the manner, and make all necessary
arrangements for balloting for said delegates and
| that commissioners of election shall furnish the
delegates elected with the proper credentials,
which credentials shall contain statement of the
vote. and shall be signed by the president and
| secretary of the Mother Ward Club, and shall also
make returns of the election to said convention.
5. Resolved, That candidates for CorOners Jus
tees, COnstablcs and Senator'S shall be chosen by
the delegates from the districts i'll which said OH
GERS, respectively. to be elected provided that
when a Senatorial district is composed of more
| than one ward and more than one candidate Is to
| be nominated, one ward shall receive two nOmi-
nations to the exclusion of any other ward of the
| same district; provided further that when the
| Justices district is composed of more than one
ward the Justice and Constable shall not be chosen
| from the ward.
6. Resolved That after the nominations for can
ddates for parish officers have been made the del
egates representing the different Senatorial Dis
| tricts in the convention shall nominate candidates
for the State Senate,
:. Resolved That no member of the convention
shall be candidate tor Office at the coming cleo
ton THOMAS ISABELLE,
President.
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