New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-11
THE STATE ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION or THE GOVERNOR.

| STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Depat tment.
New Orleans August 81, 1872.
| WHEREAS, By law it is made the duty OF tn
Governor of the State to Issue his proc amation
least six weeks before any general election TO
officers of the State members of Congress, Pres
dental Electors Senators and Representatives il
! the Legisl Azure, parish officers, etc;
| Therefore, I, H. C. Warmoth Governor of tn
State of Louisiana, do issue this my proclamation
| ordering elections to take place on the FRS,
| MONDAY in November next for persons to fill tn
| Offices Of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Audito
| of Public Accounts, Attorney General, Secre
tary of State, Superintf ndent of Public Education
| For one Congressman from the State at large
one Con gresham from the FIRST Congressional
District constituted blythe parishes of Livingston
Plaquemines, st. Bernard, st. Helena st. Tammany
4angipahoa, Washington, and of the fourth, fifth
sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and fifteenth ward
/ of the city OF New Orleans.
One Congressman from the Second Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Jefferson
HafOurche, st. Charles, St. James St John tht
Baptist, Terrebonne, and of the first, second
| third tentho eleventh, twelfth. thirteenth and
fourteenth wards of the city of New Orleans
One Congressman from the Third Congressional,
SO4i9LAtNttSu
Assumption East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge
Calcasieu, Cameron, Mast Feliciana, Iberia, her
vile, Lafayette, st. Landry, St. Martin, st. Mary
and Vermi ion.
One Congressman from the Fourth Con gressfonal
District constituted blythe parishes of AvoyeLles
Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto. West Feltciana, Grant
Natchitoches, Ponta Coupee, Rapides. Sabine,
Webster and VIM
One Congressman from the FIT h Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of BienviIe,
CALDWELL Carroll, Ca;aleouIa Claiborne Concordia
Franklin, Jackson, Madison, MoIehOuseo OVachita,
Rlchland, Tensas and Union and
For one Congressman to fill the vacancy in the
fourth cong1 essional+ district occasioned by the
death of the Hon. James McCleery; and
For all District Judges;
For al District Attorneys
For ais Parish officers
Fog one Senator from Che district composed Of
the parish of So Bernard and the seventh, eighth
and ninth wards Of the city OF New Orleans.
One Senato9 from the district composed of Che
drsto second and thir6 wards OF the city of New
Ogleans, Go fill Bh8 vacancy occasioned 6y she
death % She Hon. S. s. Fish,
One Sena9oS fsom the district composed of tie
touTtho ti5tb and si8tB wards of the city of Sew
Orleans
one SenaPoS fgong rne Fenth Representative Dis
Pgict, composed of the tenth and eleventh wards
of The city Of New Orleans, to fill the vacancy
OccasOned by the death of the Hopo Eo W. Pierce
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Jefterso1Po st. Charles .sto John the
Baptist and the twelfth, thirteenth and Souro
teenth wards of the city Of New Orleans.
Que Senator from the district composed of Che
Parishes of Segyeb0npe Jaf0UrGbs $u3 Assumpo
jolss
One senasoS FROM ehe 8sGetcs composed os Gbe
parishes OF st Mary and vermi!ion.
One Senator from the District composed of the
parishes 0E Calcasisuo %afay etteo st. Landry and
Cameron
One Senator from sfe district composed of the
parishes of Livingston, Ste ffeIena Washington,
81 Tammany and Tangipahoao
One Senator from the district composed of fhe
parishes of Point Coupees East ge!jciana and West
Feliciana
one Senator from Che district composed Of the
parish of East Baton Rouge, to fill 9he vacancy oc,
@asiOned by che death Of the Hon. George We
Reagan.
One Senator from che district composed of the
parishes OF West Baton Rouge Jbesia Pbeyvjlfe aud
st. Martini
One Senator from the district composed Of 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 tie district composed of the
parishes of Ouachtta and Caldwell.
One Senator from the district conDose2 OF fl,s
parishes Of Union and Jackson.
One Senator ftom the district composed Of the
parishes of Claiborne Bosser and BeuvilIe.
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 composed Of the
parishes of Grant, CatahOula and VIM.
And also for Representatives throughout the
'tate to serve in the Legislature for two wears:
nd
Whereas, 1t is provided by law that on the same
lay Parish Judge shall be elected for each parish,
xcept the parish of Orleans; and
Whereas, 1t is also provided that Sheriff and
oroner shall be elected for each parish except in
he parish of Orleans, where two Sleriffs and two
oroners are to be elected; and whereas, it is also
r0vided by law that Justices of the Peace and
onstabes are to be elected in the several parishes
l this State, I have seen fit to issue this nv
reclamation, notifying all the qualified voters
LAOuSLOul Jus cldtb OF the election aforesaid, |
nd commanding all Supervisors of Pegistra-
on, Commissioners of Election, and other
Ulcers concerned therein, to hold said cleo
on for Presidential Electors, for Governor Lieu.
enant Governor, Auditor of Public Accounts, Sec.
7tary of State, Attorney General Superintendent
I Pubic Education, Representatives to Congress
7natOr5, Representatives to General Assembly,
I'd all district and parish officers, OF" MONDAY
le fourth day Of November next
Said election to be conducted, and the Beturns
hereof made, in all respects, according to the 8roe
5ions of the constitution and of the lawo
Given undey my hand and the seal of she State
is fhrty-frsc day of August, A. D. 1872 and of the
Dependence o5 Che United States She ntnetyo
H. C. WARM0TRo
81 e3e 6&ovsrno9e
g. % WOODWARD,
%? - Assistant Secretary o. Sgate
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