New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-25

the first Congress- and Representatives 70 the
Forty second Congress, are to be chosen IN this
State on MONDAY, the seventh day OF November
next, as provided by law, as follows, to wit:
One Representative to the F0rty-second Congress-
and one Representative to serve the uIexp.red
term of the Forty first 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
Lvingston- and Tangipahoa.
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 Lafourche and Terre
bonne.
One Representative from the Third Congressional
District composed Of the parishes of st, Mary, St.
Martin Assumption, Ascension, Vermilion, Calca-
sieu Lafayette, ST. Landry Ibervile East Feiicana,
East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, iberia and
Cameron.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
sional District composed OF the parishes of West
Felicinna, Ponte Coupee, Avoyelles, Rapides, Sa-
bine, Natchitoches, DeSOto, CaddO, Bossier, VIM
and Grant
One Representative to the FortySecond Con-
gress and Representative to serve the unex-
pred term OF the Forty first Congress, from the
Fifth Congressional District, composed OF the
NJ rriOv
Morehouse, Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell,
Franklin, Tensas, Catahoula, Coneordia and Rich
land.
WHEREAS, 1t ia necessary on the day Aforesaid,
that there shall be elected Auditor Of Public
Accounts TO fill the place Of George N. WiekEfe,
impeached for malfeasance in office and removed
tLersfrom.
Whereas, 1t is provided by law, the day asere-
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 occasioncd 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 aud 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 the right
| bank of the Mississippi river and the parish OF
! Plaguem;nes.
| One Senator from the district COMPOSED Of the
| parishes of efferson st. Charles and St. John
| ,he 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, Lafourche and Terre-
| bonnie.
| One Senator from the district composed Of the
| parishes OF vermilon and st. Mary.
| One Senator from the district composed Of the
| parishes of Calcasieu, Lafayette, 81. Landry and
| Cameron.
| One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes OF Pointc COupee Eas. Felciana and West
| Feliciana.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
| parish of Eas: Baton Rouge.
One Senator for the full and one to serve the
| unGXpifcd term OccasOntu py the Ctalu VI 1oL
| A. r. FRANCOIS from the district composed Of The
| parishes OF West Baton Rouge, Iberville and St
| Martin.
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
| parishes OF Concordia and Avoyeles
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes of Carroll Madison, Morehouse and Rich
land.
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes of Bossier, Bienville and Claiborne.
| One Senator from the district composed Of the
| parishes of DeSOto. Natchtoches and Sabine.
One Senator from the district composed Of thu
| parishes of Catalonia and Vim, 10 serve TIL
ure xpired term occasioned bv tie death OF Hon
| J. D. Bea<es;
And whereas 1t is also provided by law that Oh
the said first Monday OF NOvem Der next there shai
be elected Throughout: the State Representatives Il
serve in the Legislature for the term OF two years
it is TO be observed that'from the new parishes Q
Grant IBERIA Richland, TangipahOa and Cameron
one Representative each is to be elected, who's
right to seat in the House of Representatives VII
be determined by that body
| And whereas, It is also provided by law that Of
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected 70
each parish in the State except the parish OF d
| leans;
And whereas 1. is provided that on the same Ga
|
parish of the State except the parish OF Orlean
where two Sherihs and two Coroners are to
elected;
And whereas it is provided by law that Justice
of the Peace and Constabies shall be elected o
the same day in the several parishes Of the Stat'
| And whereas at the same time certain amend
ments to the constitution OF the State are require
by law to be submitted to the people for ratifcatO
or rejection. 10 wit
An amendment providing that no person who hs
been officially defaulter to the State governmeI
shall be eligible 10 Office until he shall have d
tanned discharge from such liability.
The tickets Of all persons voting on this pr'
posed amendment shall have written or prnte
thereon the words:
FOR the amendment making defaulters mel
gible to Office or,
Against the amendment making defaul:ers il
| eligible to Office
An amendment providing a substi TUE for artic
| ninety-nine of the constitution.
The tickets OF al persons voting on this propose
amendment shall have written printed theret
the words:
For the amendment of the rirety-ninth artie
E | of the constitution or,
Against the ame ndment of the nne ty-ninth a
tice of the constitution
An amendment TO The effect that article hfty
: the constitution shall be abrogated and s'rIe AZ
: | out
The tickets of Ill persons voting on TINS propose
. | amendment shall have written or printed 'heie'
| the words:
L ''Ahrosa.e and stricken out article nifty OF q
t constitution or
o Retain article fifty of the constitution.
| An amendment limiting the deb. OF the SKA
n to twenty-five million dollars PRIOR 70 the hfs'
n | January 1890,