New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-19
THE STATE ELECTION.
RECLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR.

4 | PROCLA1hAI1ON-U E THE GOFERNOl
, | STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Executive Depal tment.
New Orleans, August 81, 1872.
WHEREAS By law it is made the duty OF Il
Governor of the State to Issue his proclamation
least six weeks before any general election f
officers of the State, members of Congress- Pres
Dental Electors, Senators and Representatives
the Legisla allure, parish officers, etc;
Therefore, I, H. C. Warmoth Governor of ii
State of Louisiana do Issue this; my proclamation
ordering elections to. take place on the FRS
MONDAY in November next for persons to fill til
Offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor. Auditc
of Public Accounts, Attorney General Secrt
tary of State Superintendent of Public Education
For one Congressman from the State at large
one Con gresham from the First Congressions
District, constituted by the parishes OF Livingston
Plaquemines, st. Bernard, st. Helena,St. TammaEy
Tangipahoa, Washington, and of the fourth fftl
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
| LafOurche, st, Charles, st. James, st. John tn
| Baptist Terrebonne and of the first, second
third, TENTH eleventh, twelfth. thirteenth ant
fourteenth wards Of the city of New Orleans.
One Congressmans from the Third Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes of Ascension
Assumption, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge
Caleasieu Cameron, Mast Felciana, Iberia, Lber
vile, Lafayette, St. Landry St. Martin, St. Mary
! and Vermi ion.
| One CCngre ssman from the Fourth Congressional,
District, constituted by the parishes of Avoyelles
Bossier -Caddo, Desoto, West Feliciara, Grant
NatchtocEes Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Sabine
Webster and VIM.
One Congressman from the Fifth Congressional
District, constituted by the parishes CT Bienvile,
Caldwell, Carroll, Ca;ahoula Claiborne, Concordia,
Franklin, jackson, Madison, Morehouse, OuacEita,
Rlchland Tensas and Union; and
For one Congressman to fill the vacancy in the
fourth coDgl essional district occas;ored by the
death of the Hon. James McCleely; and,
For all District Judges
For all District Attorneys;
For all Parish officers.
For one Senator from the district composed at
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 tie
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 file
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
Sccasioped by the death of the Hon E. W. Pierce.
One Senator from the district composed oftbe
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 oS 'TerEebonae, G4afoure4s and Assp,en.
ton.
One Senator Srona 2he fistrics composed Of tie
parishes Of ST MAJ nd
One Senator from the District composed of+1,A
parishes Of CaIasi&u. Lafayette. st. Landry and
Camcrono
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Livingston, st. Helena Jyasbipg+or |
st. Tammany and Tangipahoa.
0ne Senator from the districs composed of the |
Of PoiBt coupee, East FeI5eiana and wess
Felicana.
One Senator Prom tie district composed OF the
'aFlsh OF East Baton Rouge 10 i'll ghe vacancy ec
aslon'd BY she desth al the folL. Gso1ge W.
Reagan.
One Senator from TIE district eororose{ Of +fe
afIshes OF vast Baton Rouge, Iberia, lbsrvtlle and
It. Hartine
One Senator sron s'ls tfist,ics composed AZ the
alis1es of gensas aud Franklin,
One Senator from the district goraposed IF +ta
arIshes OF SaBrolIo Madison, Richland and More.
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One Senator from TIE district COMPOSED of tbn
arishes of Quachtta ana Caldwell.
one senator from the district composer Of tie
arishes of Union and Jackson
one Senator fiom the district composed of the
arlshes of Claiborne, Bossier and Bfenvjle..
one senator from the distgict composed of the
irish of Caddo.
One Senator from the district composed of tho
fShes OF De Soto, Natehitocheso Sabine and Red !.
yer. - -'eU {
One. Senator from the district composed Of the
rishes of Rapides and Vernon '
One Senator from the district cor,rosea os -. &
flshes Of Grant, Catahoula and Winn. a
And also for Representatives tbrongbon+ 4,,o :
lte TO serve in the Legislature for two wears. 4
Whereas, 1t is provided by Jaw tIae on the same "
Parish Judge shall be elected for each parish p
oept the parish Of Orleans; and u
Whereas, 1t is also provided that Sheriff a,,7 Il
foner shall he elected for each parish. excen+ in
parish OF Dreams where two SLeriffs and two "a
soners are TO be elected; and whereas it is also /
Vlded by law that Justices Of the Peaqa and
lstaDes are to be elected in the several rafisbae -
TINS State have seen fit to Issue fI,,a M, G
cIahlalon' notifying all the qualified voters
ouShou6 the State of the election aforesaid N;
commanding all Supervisors of Regtstra. Do
: commissioners of Election, and other -
'ers concerned therein, to hold said e1ea. l.
1orsPresidential Electors, for Governor. Lien.
ant Governor, Auditor of Public Accounts. Ser. ~
ny OF State, Attorney General superip4ondar+
,uohc Education, Representatives to Congress {
'tors, Representatives to General AssemlIr va
all district and parish officers, on lI0Nn4y ma
fourth day of November next. va va
ID election to be conducted and the Tet,,rrs =
cot made in all respects, according to The rro.
MS OF the constitution and OF the law.
ven under my hand and the seal Of the State
.nlfIyhfSt day of august, a. D. 1872 and of the IS
nth. 10 --Ae'y-
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the Governor. - " A0-nOItt. z5cs
Y. A. WOODWARD, >'-o
p Assistant Secretary of STATE ~