New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-24
THE STATE ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION OF TIE GOVERNOR

officers of the State, members OF Congress, Pres-
Dental Electors Senators and Representatives In
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, Secre-
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. Helena.St Tammany,
Tangipahoa, Washington, and of the fourth, fifth,
sixth, seventh eighth, ninth and fifteenth wards
of the city OF New Orleans.
One Congressman from the Second Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Jefferson,
Lafourche, 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.
Calcasieu, Cameron, East Felciana, iberia, her
vile, Lafayette, st. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary
and vermiion.
One Congressman from the Fourth Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Ayoyelle5,
Bossier, Caddo DeSoto, West Feliciana, Grant,
NatchitocEes, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Sabine,
Webster and VIM.
One Congressman from the Fifth Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes of BienviIe,
Caldwell, Carroll Catahoula Claiborne, Concordia,
Franklin, Jackson, Madison, MOrehouHe, Ouachitar
R1chland Tensas and Union; and
For one Congressman to fill the vacancy in the
fourth congressional district occasioned 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 frolh the district composed of the
FIRST second and third wards of the city of New
Orleans, to fill th1 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 Dis
trict, 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
One Senator from the district 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-
tioE.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of st Mary and vermilion.
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 Livingston, st. Helena, Washington
St. Tammany and Tangipahoa.
One Senator from the district composed of the
Shaao of nin To,
Feliciana.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parish of East Baton Rouge, to fill the vacancy oc
casioned by the death of the Hon George W
Reagan.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of West Baton Rouge, Iberia Tbervtle and
Bt Martin.
One Senator from the district composed az the
parishes of Tensas and Franklin.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF Carroll, Madison Richand and More
house.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Ouachita and Caldwell
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Union and Jackson
One Senator fom the district composed OF the
parishes of Claiborne, Bossier and BienviIle.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parish of Caddo.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes OF De Soto Natchitoches Sabine and Red
River
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Rapides and Vernon.
One Senator from the district comDosed of tbe
parishes of Grant, Catahoula and Vim.
And also for Representatives throughout tie
State to serve in the Legislature for two wears:
and
Whereas, 1t is provided by law that on the same
day Parish Judge shall be elected for each parish
except the parish Of Orleans; and
whereas, 1t is also provided that a Sheriff and
Coroner shall be elected for each parish except in
the parish of Orleans, where two Sheriffs and two
Cofoners are to be elected and whereas it is also
provided by law that Justices of the Peace and
Constabes are to be electedin the several parishes
III Inns state have seen fit to issue this my
proclamation, notifying all the qualified voters
throughout the State of the election aforesaid
ana commanding all Supervisors of Registra
t!on' commissioners of Election and ether
ohcers concerned therein, to hold said cleo.
ZION for Presidential Electors for Governor. Lieu
'eA@nG Governor, Auditor of Public Accounts Sec
rotary OF State, Attorney General, Superintendent
OF Public Education, Representatives. to Congress
senators, Representatives to General Assembly,
anu oil district and parish officers on MONDAY
Ihe fourth day Of November next
Said election to be conducted and the rA+urns
'neieoI made, IN all respects, according to the pro-
visions OF the constitution and of the law
GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the State
TINS thirty-ttrst day of August A. D. 1872 and of the
Independence of the United States the ninety
seventh.
H. C. WARMOTH.
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