New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-09
THE STATE ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION or THE GOVERNOR.

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least six weeks before any general election fc
officers of the State, members of Congress, Pres
Dental Electors, Senators and Representatives
the Legisl AZURE, parish officers, ETC.;
Therefore, /, II. 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, Score
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, Mast Felicana. Iberia, Iber.
vile, Lafayette, st. Landry, St. Martin st. Mary
and Yermi' ion.
One Congressman from the Fourth Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes of Avoyenes
BOssier, Caddo, DeSotO West Feliciana Grant
NatchitocEes, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Sabine
Webster aud VIM.
One Congressman from the Fifth Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes of BienElle
Caldwell, Carroll, Ca1ahoula, Claiborne, Concordia
Franklin, Jackson, Madison Morehouse, Ouachita,
Rlchland Tensas and Union; and
For enc Congressman to fill the vacancy in the
fourth congressional district oCcasioDed by the
death of the Hon. James McCleery;'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 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. ". 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-
ton
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
CHI oF
st. Tammany and Tangipahoa.
One Senator from the district COMPOSED of the
parishes Of Point Coupee East Felictana and West
FeIcana.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
parish of East Baton Rouge, to fill the vacancy oe
casioned by the death of the Hon. George ".
Reagan.
One Senator from the district composed CT the
parishes of West Baton Rouge Iberia IbervilIe and
st. Martin.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Tensas and Franklin. o
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 from the district composed of the
parishes of Claiborne, Bossier and BieuviIle.
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
Of Rapides and Vernon.
one Senator from the district composed CT the
parishes OF Grant, Catalonia and VIM.
And also for Representatives throughout the
tate to serve II the Legislature for two wears.
nd s~'
whereas 1t is provided by law that on the same
ay FaIlsh Judge shah be elected for each parish,
xcept the parish of Orleans and
Whereas It IS also provided that a Sheriff and
oroner shah be elected for each parish. excen+ in
he parish Of Orleans. where two Sre,.ffs al 49,
oroners are to be elected; and whereas ii is also
rovided by law that Justices of the Peace and
onstabes are to be elected in the several rarfshAs
tnls State, have seen fit to isstle this INV
ioc4aLnatloh' notifying all the qualified voters
throughout the State of the election aforesaid
no commanding 8llsassperyisors of Regigtra-
90 co. c0lili'4 -sSl0ne Election, and other
ncers concerned IN, to hold said cleo.
on Tor Presidential Electors for Governor. Lien
5naht Governor, Auditor Of Public Accounts, Sec.
,tary OF State, Attorney General, Superintendent
uciio huucatlon, Representatives to Congress
snators, Representatives to General Assembly !
III an district and parish officers, on MONDAY, I
e fourth day of November next. i
Said election to be conducted. and +ba re+-rrru {
eleo1 made IN al respects, according to the pro-
sloHs of the constitution and of the law, ?
dIyen under my hand and the seal Of the state /
IS thrty-first day of August a. D. 1872 and of the
dependence Of the United States the ninetv.
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By the Governor: = q '-n y l H. il
I. A. WOODWARD.
u p Assistant Secretary of State