New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-29
THE STATE ELECTION,
PROCLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LoUIs5AyA.l

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive DepaT tuent. ,
! New Orleans, August 81, 1879. )
WHEREAs 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 for
officers of the State, members of Congress, Presi,
Dental Electors, Senators and Representatives in
the Legislature, parish officers, etc;
Therefore, I, H. c, Warmoth, Governor Of the
State of Louisiana do issue this, my proclamation,
ordering elections to take place Oh the FIRST
| MONDAY in November next for persons 10 ill the
Offices of Governor Lieutenant Governor, Auditor
of Public AccbUnts, 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 constitutedby the parishes OF It1ngston,
| Plaquemines, st. Bernard St. He!o~ast. Tammany,
! Tangpahoa, Washington Nhd OF the fourth, fifth,
| sixth, seventh eigzstn, ninth and fifteenth wards
| of the CITY ., Kew Orleans.
| One COR gresham from the Second Congressional
District constitu' ed by the parishes Of jefferson
| Lafourche, st. Charles, St. James st. John the
| BaDtist TeTrebOnne, ana of the first sacond
third. tenth, eleventh, twelfth. .,,rfaan+I, a,d
| fourteenth wards of the city OF New Orleans =
| One CONGRESSMAN from the Third Congressional
District constituted by the parishes OF AScens-'N
| Assumption, East Baton Rouge west baton l>o4eS'
| Calcasieu Cameron, Mast Feliciana IBERIA Ipei'
A.
and vermi2ion.
One CONGRESSMAN from the Fourth Congressional
District constituted by the parishes OF AvoyeAes'
Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, West Feicianao Grant,
Natchttoctes, Pointe COupeeo RaPidesa Sa9lIS''
Webster and Winno
One Congressman from the Fifth Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes OF BieHvAe'
Caldwell Carroll, Ca9ahoUla, Claiborne, ConcoleAao
Franklin, Jackson Madison, MorehouSe' "aSN-'''o
Rcbland, Tensas and Union; and
For one Congressman to fill the vacancy & The
fonrtb congressional district occasioned by the
death of the Hon. James McCleeIyi 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 thiEd wards Of The city OF New
Orleans, to fill the vacancy oceasiGle@ by the
n death of the Hon. s. S. Fish.
SlFrYt az from the district composed OF Tie
is--rth wards Of the city OF Sew
lour'h' nltn ana s. = SAID
Orleans. ,,,o1,i,,,,,osanra+ivp Y,is,
One Senator from the Tenth Rep-2r as,-entL wards
'rict, composed of The tenth and e1r .acancv
Of the city of New Orleans, to fill the 5soept-ca
occasioned by the death of the Hon E. Va Peii,.
parishes of Jefferson, st. Charles, st. John the
Baptist and the twelfth, thirteenth. and four
zenith wards of the city of New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed Of che
parishes oS Terreb0nRe, Lafourche and Assr4np.
iopo
One Senator from She district composed Of che t
parishes of st Mary and yermiGon. a
One Senator from she District composed Of tRe p
parishes of ealcasieu. Lafayette st. landry ard St
Cameron
One Senator from the district composed Of She
arshes of Livingston Sto Helena, Washington. o
t. Tammany and Tangipahoa.
One Senator from the district eona0seS o! qie |
arishes Of Pojas Gc1gee, East gseia8a and West n
eEcianas >.
HsnS Senator Srosn enc district compose? 81 fHe >.
aaisn Of East Baton Rouge, 80 fill The vacancy oc. q
asione& by tie death OF She Hon. George ".
eagano
One Senator srS,ns sfe district eofnposeG o. s:e ~
arlshes Of West BatoG. Rouge Ibs94 35eyr6e a..,:
?. MARTINI >.
One Senator ROM she sfisf9ies compose: G. sise
a'ishes oS geHsas and Flan!no
one Senator 6Son the district composed OF aFe ~
arisheS 05 CargoLs Madison, B:cJI ..uas aS3 Noge.
ouseo
One Senator from Sc 1'fsssies eosn2 osed Os sic
er5shes OF 0uacaiFa ana Caldwell.
One SeaatoS from che district composed q ere
dishes OF Enion aad Jackson,
enc Senator St0m the district eom2eseI? Of 9Se NJ
rish"s OF Claiborne Bosster and Beueil.a.
One Senator Srox She district eQn 2ossS Of Che
irish Of Cad90.
one Senator from Size district eon1pose9 os Il?
sisheS Os &c Sot" SatcI!socS.s, Sabtae AID RI de-
Tero }
One Senator ayogn Sue d2is2Yieg composed os ?ns )
r!sfles of Rarides ans! v.,non. d
One Senator Srom she district eon?cseS og she 3
rishes of Grant, Catalonia and VIM
8nS also FOR &e3rssea tasives gbGe1g '.eug sic
tt6 70 seSTs ~ she Legislature 6oY Sw9 gears: S
Fnes'as. :. is fsoeisHei BY fa~; tHason sts same
o Parish Judge shall be&Iccted 5oEaact pag.sh.
eept the parish oG Orleans; ana a
SheEeas, II is also provided f4ae q E9esify ans
roneE shall be elected fog each parish, except in
parish OF dreams. where two Sherifs and rro
rOneEs are 20 be eleeted and Syhereas 1t is also Us
)vlde6 by law ?hat justices ct Fhe Peace and
1stabfes to be eieGtedin the several arsf. pat
this State. Q &ave seen ie Go issue this NV ;
notifying ali She qualified yefers
oughout the State OF the election aforesaid
commanding AZ Supervisors of Reeistra
Nc Commissioners Of Election, and other VIII
GERS concerned therein 70 ,aold SAID rGeo :.
L 9ov Presidential Electors, fog Governor. Yip IL
ant Governor, auditor of Public Accounts. Sec met
airy of State Attorney General Superintendent 1t
Public Education, Representatives to Congress It
aSors, Representatives to General. Assembly. d,
alb 'listric" Sna parish officers, Cd MONDAY.
fourth day OY November next,
aid election to be conducted, ass? ere returns
reod made in all RESPECTS, according 10 the pro M
0ns OF the constitution and of tho Jaw. =
wen under my hand andthe ealof sbc sqa+e
thrty-fgsc day of August, s. b. 1872, and of the Rr
ependeacs Of Size Iaitosl Ssatep the ainetvo Hosl
6gtho
: she Governors
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