New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-05
NOTICE OF ELECTION,
III. G. Warmoth, Governor Of the State
of Louisiana.


One Representative to the Forty second Congress,
and one Representative to serve the unexpired
term of the Forty first Congress, from the First
Congressional District, composed of all that portion
of the parish of Orleans, on the light 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,
Livingston-and Tangipahoa.
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, 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, 81. 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, VeImilion, Calca
sieu Lafayette, St. Landry Iberyille East Fcciana
East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, iberia and
Cameron
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
siOnal District composed of the parishes of West
Feiciana, Ponte Coupee, Avoyelles, Rapdes Sa-
bine, Natchitoches, DeSoto, Caddo, Boss;er, Vim
and Grant
One Representative to the Forty Second Con-
gress, and one Representative to serve the uHex-
pred term of the Fortyirst Congress, from the
Fifth Congressional District composed of the
parishes OF Claiborne, Bienvie, jackson Union,
Morehouse, Carroll, Ouachita, Madison, Caldwell,
Franklin, Tensas, Catalonia, Concordia aud Rich
| land.
WHEREAS, 1t is necessary on the day aforesaid,
| that there shall be elected Auditor of Public
| Accounts to till the place of George NJ Wickife,
| imIeached for mafeasauce il office and removed
| therefrom.
| Whereas, 1t is provided by law the day afsre-
said that there shall be elected State Treasurer.
and
Whereas, 1t is provided by law that the da v
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators from
each of the following Senatorial Districts to ill the
places of those whose term OF service has expired,
and the vacancies occasioned by the death 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
|
| 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
! Plaquemines.
| 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, La:ourcae and Tcrre-
| bonne.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of vermilion and st. Mar.
| One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Calcasieu, Lafayette, ST. Landry and
| Cameron.
| One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Po!nte Coupee East Feic.dna and West
| Felicana.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator for the full term and one to serve the
| unexpred term occasioued b. the death OF Hon.
4. R. FRANCOIS, from the district composed of the
parishes OF West Baton Rouge, Ibcrve, st. Martin
| and Iberia.
|
parishes of Concordia and AvoytlIes.
| 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 DeSote, Natchitoches and Sabine.
One Senator from the district composed of the
| parishes of CAtahoula and Winn to the
! unex pired term occasioned by the death of Hon
| J. D. Beares;
| And whereas, 1t is also provided by law that on
the said first Monday OF Novem Der xt there shall
be elected throughout the State Representa- to
ia the Legislature for the term Of two years,
it is to be observed that from the parishes OF
| Grant Iberia, RicLand, Tansipahoa 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 shal,be elected for
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 each
parish of the State except the parish of Orleans,
| where two Sheritfs and two Corouers to be
| elected
And whereas, it is provided by law that Justices
| of the Peace aud Constables shall be elected on
the 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 to the people for ratification
| or rejection, to wit:
An amendment providing that no person who has
been officially defaulter to the State government
| shall be eligible TO office until he shall have Oh
| tanned discharge from such liability.
| The tickets of all persons voting this pro-
| posed amendment shall have written or printed
| thereon the words
| For the amendment making defauters ineli-
| gible to Office or,
Against the amendment making defaulters in
! eligible to Office"
| An amendment providing substitute for article
| ninetynine of the constitution.
The tickets of all persons voting this proposed
| amendment shall have written printed thereon
| the words:
For the amendment of the ninety ninth article
| of the constitution or,
Against the amendment Of the nine tT-n;nth ar
| ticle Of the constitution"
! An amendment to the efec. that article fifty of
| the constitution shall be aoro.ated and stricken
out.
The tickets of all persons voting on this proposed
| amendment shall have written printed thereon
| the words:
"Abrosate and stricken out article fifty of the
| constitution" or
:" Retain article fifty of the constitution"
| An amendment limiting the de6f of the State
| to twenty five million dollars prior to the first of
| January, 1890.
| The tickets of all persons voting this pro-
posed amendment will have written printed
| thereon:
"For the amendment restricting the State debt