New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-06
THE STATE ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION OF THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

| STATE OF LOUISIANA y
Executsye Depa' tment, ;
New Orleans, August 81, 1872.
| WHEREAS, 70 law it is made the duty OF the
Governor Of the State 10 Issue his proc amato1 at
least six weeks before any general election for
officers of the State, members of Congress, Pres5-
Dental Electors, Senators and Representatives IN
the Legisl allure, parish officers etc;
Therefore I, II. G. Warmoth Governor of the
State of Louisiana, do issue this my proclamation
| ordering elections TO take place On inc FIRST
MONDAY in November GneIt Tor persons to III 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. Tammany1
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 Congress tcraI
District, constituted by the parishes Of jefferson
Lafourche st. Charles, st. James, St. John TIE
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 tie parishes of Ascension,
pIiULl SdSt BdGOL hUuR6, BATON Rouge.
Calcasieu, Cameron, Mast FeIiciana, Iberia, her
vile, Lafayette, st. landry, st. Martin, St. Mary
and Vermi ion.
One Congressma from the Fourth Congressional
District constituted by the parishes of Avoyelles,
Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, West Feliciana, Grant
Natchitoches, Pointe Coupee; Rapjdee, SABINE
Webster and Vim.
One Congressman tror the Fifth Congressional
District, constituted by thecparishes ot Bierv-la
Caldwell, Carroll, Catahoula, Claiborne Concorasa.
Franklin, Jackson Madison Morebouse, Ouactt-a
RIchland Tensas and UnioD; aud
For one Congressman 10 fill the vacancy n the
fourth congressional district occasionea by ne
death of the Hon. James McCieery: and,
For all District Judges;
For all Dis trict Attorneys;
For all Parish officers
For one Senator from the district composed Ct
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 tie
death of the Hon. S. s. Fish.
One Senator from tie district composed OF the
fourth, fifth and sixth wards OF the CITY Of New
Orleans.
One Senator from The Tenth Representative lis
trlct, composed OF the tenth and eleventh wards |
Vi Inc CITY oI new orleans, 20 nj the vacancy |
occasoned 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, ard four
teenth wards of the city OF New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed OF the |
parishes OF TerTebonne, Lafourche and Assump. |
ton.
One Senator from the district composed ottfe |
parishes Ot"St Mary and Vermlion.
One Senator from The District composed q tie |
parishes Of C&loasieu, Lafayette, s.. Landry ard
cameron.
one senator from me dIatriet composed Of he
PARISHES Oh Livingston. ST. Helena, Washington
't. l"inlnahy anu I%ngiF@fhoa.
One Senator from the district composed Of he
PARISHES ol ro4nt eo"pee' East fehc1aha ard West
eIioi@La'
one senator ron lhe dIstncJ composed Of tie
PARISH o East BATON rouge, to III tie vacancy &C.
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one senator nom tie district composed OF the
'atlsheS OF ouachlt% and Caldwell.
one Senator from the district composed OF tie
parishes OF Union and Jackson.
one senator from the district composed Of tie,
parishes OF Claiborne. Bossier and Bieuvile.
one senator from the district composed Of the
'arish of Caddo.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
'arishes Of De Soto. Natchitorhes Sabine and Red
EEer'
One Senator from the district composed c. the
'aflshes OF Raudes and Vernon.
one senator from tie district composed Of th3
arishes of Grant, Catalonia and VIM.
tate to serve in the TeoisIa+,,,o for -
nd
Whereas, It is provided by law that on the same