New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-10-14
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION
ii. c. Warmoth, Governor of the State
of Louisiana.


term of the Forty first Congress, from the First
Congressional District composed of all that portion
of the parish of Orleans the right bank of the
Mississippi river and 80 much of said parish on the
left bank of said river 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,
Livingston and Tanglpahoa
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, 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, hafourche and Terre-
bonne
One Representa- tive from the Third Congressional
District composed of the parishes of st, Mary St
Martin Assumption, Ascension VermiliOn, Calca-
sieu Lafayette st. Landry Iberyille East Felicana,
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, AvOyellcs, Rapides Sa-
bne. Natchitoches DeSoto Caddo, Bossier, VIM
and Grant.
One Representative to the Forty-Second Con-
gress and one Representative to serve the mex
pred term of the Forty first 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 an Auditor of Public
Accounts to fill the place of George NJ Wckliffe,
impeachei for malfeasance in Office and removed
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Whereas 1t is provided by law, the day afere-
said that there shall be elected State Treasurer;
and
Whereas It is provided b. law that on the day
aforesaid there shall bc 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 ocrasoned by the death OF Sena-
tors Bcares 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 Orleans lying on the right
bank of the Mississippi river and the parish of
Paguemnea
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 Lsfourche and Terre
bonnie.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of yeTlnilion and ST. Mary.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Calcaseu, Lafayette st. Landry and
Cameron.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes of Pointe Coupee, East Felicana and West
Fehciana.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parish of East Baton Rouge
One Senator for the fall term and to serve the
rnexpired term occasioned by the death of Hon.
A. r. 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
parishes of Concordia and Avoyees.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Carroll Madison Morehouse and Rich
land.
One Senator from the district composed or the
parishes of Bosser, Bienvil!e 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 Catalonia and VIM, to serve the
unexpired term occasioned bv the death of Hon.
J. d. Beares;
And whereas 1t is also provided by law that on
the said first Monday of November next there shall
be elected throughout the State Representatives. to
serve il the Legislature for the 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 a Coroner shall be elected in each
parish of the State except the parish of Orleans,
where two Sheriffs aud two Coroners are to be
elected;
And whereas, it is provided by law that Justices
of the Peace and Constables shall be elected on
the same day in the several parishes of the State;
And whereas, at the same time, certain amend
ments to the constitution of the State required
by law to be submitted the people for ratification
or rejection, to wit:
An amendment providing that 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
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thereon the words:
For the amendment making defaulters inelli-
sble to Office or,
Against the amendment making defaulters in
eligible to office"
An amendment providing a substitute for article
ninety whine of the constitution.
The tickets of all persons voting this proposed
amendment shall have written prn ted thereon
the words
For the amendment of the ninety ninth article
of the constitution or
Against the amendment of the nine ty ninth ar
tice of the constitution"
An amendment to the effect that article fifty of
the constitution shall he abrogated and stricken
out.
The tickets Of an persons voting on this proposed
amendment shall have written or printed thereon
the words:
"Abrogate and stricken out 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, 1890
The tickets Of all persons voting on this pro-
posed amendment will have written printed
thereon
For the amendment restricting the State debt
to twenty five million dollars or
Against the amendment restricting the State