New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-01
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION
III. E. VVaxqnoth. Governor of the Stoss
of Louisiana.


One Representative to the Forty second Congress,
and enc Representative to serve the unexpired
term of the Forty arst Congress-, from the First
Congressional District composed of all that eorton
of the parish of Orleans on the right bank OF the
Mississippi river and so much of said parish the
left bank of said river, az is below and east of
Canal street, in the city of New Orleans oompris-
in. the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth. Seventh, Eighth and
Ninth Representative Districts of the parish of
Orleans, and tie parishes Of St. BERNARD, Plaque
Mines St. Tsnmany, Washington, st. Helena,
LivingstOH-andT anSlpahoa
One Representative from the Second Congressional
District composed of all that portion 81 the parish
of Orleans on the left bank OF the Mississippi river
aboveand west of Canal street, in the city of New
Orleans comprising the First, Second, Third and
Tenth Representative Districts, of tae parish of Or
leans and the parishes of Jefferson, St. Charles ST.
John the Baptist st. james, Lafourche and TerIe
bonnie.
One Representative from the Third Congressional
District composed of tho parishes of st, Mary, St
Martin, Assumption, Ascens,cn, Vermihon, Calca-
seu LAFAYETTE st. Landry, Iherville East Pelicana
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, Avoyees Ral!ies, Ss-
bine Eatchtoches, DeSOto, Cadd0, Bossier, VIM
and Grant.
One Representative to the Forty Second Con
gress, and one Representative to serve the unex-
pred term of the Fort -tirst Congress- from the
Fifth Congressional District, composed OF the
parishes of Claiborne. Bienvine, jackson, Union.
| Morehouse, Carroll, Ouachita, Madison Caldwell,
| Franklin Tensas Catalonia, Concorda and Rich
! land.
| WHEREAS 1t is necessary the day aforesaid
| that there shall be excited Auditor OF Pubic
| Accounts to ill the place of George NJ. Wieklihe
| impeached for mateasauce in office and removed
| therefrom.
| Whereas 1t is provided by law. on the dav afsre
said that Their, shall be elected !, State Treasurer
| and
| whereas 1t is provided by law that 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 occasoncd by the death OF Sena-
| tors Beares and Francois TO wit:
| Three Senators from the district composed Of the
First Second and Third Repre- sentative Districts
| New Orleans.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
Fourth, Firth 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 the right
| bank of the Mississippi river and the parish of
! Plaquemnes
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. Lafourche and Terre-
bonne.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
| parishes of Vermilion and ST. Mary.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Calcasicu, Lafayette, st. Landry and
Cameron.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Ponte Coupee, East Pelictina and West
Feliciana.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parish of East Baton Rouge.
Zone Senator for the full and one to serve the
une xpired 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 ConcorGia and Ayoyelles.
! One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes o. Carroll, Madison, Morehouse and Rio Ii
! land
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
| parishes of Bossier, Benville and Claiborne.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of DeSote, Nstchitoches and Sabine
! One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Catalonia and Vim, to serve the
| da.4fl of
J. D. Beares;
And whereas, 1t is also provided by law that or
the said first Monday of November next there shall
be elected throughout the State Represent atves tC
ia the Legislature for the term of two years
it is to be observed that from the new parishes o.
Grant, IBERIA Richland, Tanspahoa and Cameron
! one Representative each is to be elected whose
right to seat in the House of Representatives viii
| be determined by that body;
And whereas, 1t is also provided by law that OF
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected fol
each parish in the State except the parish OF Or
leans;
And whereas, 1t is provided that on the same day
| a Sheriff and "a Coroner shall be elected in eacl
parish of the State except the parish of Orleans
where two Sheritfs and two Coroners are to bt
| elected;
And whereas it is provided by law that Justices
|
the same day in the several parishes OF the State
And whereas at the time, certain amend
to the constitution of the State required
by law to be submitted to the people for ratification
Or rejection, to wit:
An amendment providing that person who ha
been officially defaulter to the State government
shall he eligible to Office until he shall have oh
tanned a discharge from such liability.
, The tickets of all persons voting on this pro
posed amendment shall have written OF printed
, thereon the words:
For the amendment making defaulters heli
gible to Office" Or
Against the amendment making defaulters in
eligible to office"
An amendment providing substitute for article
ninety nne of the constitution.
The tickets of all persons voting on this proposed
: amendment shall have written or printed Thereon
the words:
For the amendment of the ninety-ninth articl
of the constitution" or,
Against the amendment OF the nnety-nnth ar
tcle of the constitution
An amendment to the effect that article nifty O
the constitution shall be abrogated and strickc
out.
The tickets OF all persons voting on this propose
amendment shall have written printed thereo
! the words:
"Abrogate and stricken out article fifty of tn
, | constitution" or
Retain article fifty of the constitution
: An amendment limiting the debt of the Stat
to twenty-five million dollars prior to the fist
| January, 1890.
E The tickets of all persons voting on this pre-
posed amendment Will have written or prlnte
| thereon:
For the amendment restricting the State deb
1 | to twenty-five million dollars" or