New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-26
THE STATE ELECTION.
RECLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR.

STATE LOUISIANA }
Executive Department.
New Orleans, August 81, 1879.
WERRFAs By law it is made the duty OF the
Governor of the State to Issue his proclamation at
least six weeks before any general election foE
officers of the State, members of Congress, PTesi
Dental Electors, Senators and Representatives IL
the Legislature, parish officers, etc;
| Therefore, l. H. c. Warmoth Governor of the
State of Louisiana, do issue this, my proclamation,
ordering elections to take place the FIRST
MONDAY in November next for persons to fill the
offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor Auditor
of Public Accounts, Attorney General, SecTe-
tary Of State Superintendent of Public Education.
For one Congressman from the State at large,
| one Con gresham from the First Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Livingston,
| Plaquemines st. Bernard, st. Heena.St Tammanyt
| TangipahOa, Washington and of the fourth fifth,
| sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and fifteenth wards
of the city New Orleans.
One Congressman from the Second Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes of Jefferson
| LatoUrche, St. Charles, st. James, St John the
| Baptist, Terrebonne, and Of the first, second,
| third tenth, eleventh, twelfth. thirteenth and
| fourteenth wards of the city of New Orleans
| One Congressman from the Third Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Ascension,
Assumption, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge,
| Caleasieu, Cameron East Feliciana. Iberia, her
| vile, Lafayette st. Landry, st. Martin ST. Mary
| and Vermi,ion.
| One Congre ssman from the Fourth Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Avoyeles,
Bossier, Caddo DeSoto West Feliciana, Grant
Natchitoctes Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Sabine,
Webster and Winn.
One Congressman from the Fifth Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Bienville
Caldwell, Carroll, Ca:ahoula Claiborne, ConcOrdia
Franklin. jackson Madison NOrRhousp Ouachita.
Rlchland, Tensas and Union; and
For enc Congressman TO fill the vacancy in the
fourth congressional district oecasioned by the
death of the Hon. James McCleeryi and,
For all District judges;
For all District Attorneys
For all Parish officers
For one Senator from the district composed OF
the parish of st. Bernard and the seventh, eighth
and ninth wards of the city Of New Orleans
One Senator from the district composed of the
first, second and third wards of the city of New
Orleans, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
death of the Hon s. S. Fish.
One Senator from the district composed of the
fourth, fifth and sixth wards of the city of New
Orleans.
One Senator from the Tenth Representative Dig
trlct, composed of the tenth and eleventh wards
OF the city of New Orleans, to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the death of the Hon. E. W. Pierce.
OSS h'SE4dGVI lIUL inc uiSJTlCb composed OF the
parishes of Jefferson, st. Charles, st. John the
Baptist, and the twelfth, thirteenth and four
teenth wards of the city of New Orleans
one Senator from the district composed of the
parishes Of Terrebonne, Lafourche and Assump-
tioG.
One Senator from the district composed oftbe
parishes of St Mary and rermilion.
One Senator from the District composed of the
parishes OF Calcasieu Lafayette, ST. Landry and
Cameron.
One Senator from the district composed of tire
parishes of Livingston st. Helena, Washington.
H. Tammany and Tangtpahoa.
one Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Point Coupee, East Felcians and West
Felicana.
one Senator from the district composed of the
PARISH of East Baton Rouge, to fill the vacancy oc-
,aSlohed by the death OF the Hon. George W.
Reagan.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes OF West Baton Rouge, iberia Iberyille and
It. Martin.
One Senator from the district composed at the
Parishes of Tensas and Franklin.
one Senator from the district composed of the
arshes OF Carroll, Madison, RichIand and More
ouse.
one Senator from the district composed of the
ar1shes of Ouachita and Caldwell
One Senator from the district composed of +ba
one Senator ftom the district co1npoaed of fire
arlshes ofClai5olne Bossier and BiepyiIle,
One Senator from the district counoacd of .l
arish of Caddo
One Senator from tile district comDosed of +ha
allSheS OF De Soto Eatchitoches, Sabine and Red
liver.
one senator from the district composed of tbe
a1ashes of Rapides and Vernon
one senator from the district composed of the
aHshes OF Grant, CatahouIa and VIM
ana also for Representatives tbrouabort the
TATE TO serve in the Legislature for two -xasrs.
i'd ''0 * "1a5
whereas, 1t is provided by law that on the sapa
~ Parish Judge shall be elected foreacb par4sT,
Lcept the parish of Orleans; and
" leieaS, IL IS also provided that a Sheriff and
'foneF Shall be elected for each parish. excent in
- p"iiS" Vi orleans, where two Sherifs and two
tuners are to be elected and whereaeoit is also
.Ueu ny la" that Justices of the Peace and
are 10 De elected in the several parishes
'lllS state, have fit to Issue fins nv
o0i''il"t1oh' notifying all the qualified voters
foughout the State of the eIcc+io, eo,,.a;,
"a commanding all Supervisors of Rerfstra2
'"' commissioners of Election and o+bar
-'ei5 concerned therein, to hold said 400
- 40 iesiuehtlal Electors, for Governor Iiar,
'"ii' Governor auditor of Public Accounts sao-
80. " pt%to' attorney General, Superintendent
"'io Eoucatlon Representatives to CONGRESS-
n"I0r7, representatives to General Assembly
d all district ard parish officers, on 9T0Enay
: louf1h day OF November next
o"u election to be conducted, and the retp,ns
ieoi made IN all respects, according to the mo-
ions OF the constitution and of the law
flYen under my hand and the seal Of tba sat,
5 lnlrty first day of August A. D. 1872 and Of te
,ependence OF the United States the ni5s+T,
~ the corarnon II. G. WARMOTH.
T. A. WOODWARD,
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