New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-22
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION brrHR GOVERNOR.

Stair OF LOUISIANA :;
Executive Department,
New Orleans, September 10, l37A)
WHEREAS. Representatives to fill vacancies in
the Forty fourth Congress to be chosen in this
| State on Monday, the second day OF November
next as provided BY law ~ follows, to Wit:
| One representative from the Fist Congressional
| District composed of the parishes Of Plaquemines,
| St. Bernard and that portion OF the parish of Or
| leans lying on the right bank of the Mississippi
river and that portion on the left bank below Julia
street and the New canal. comprising wards three,
four. fve six. seven, eight nine and hfteen OF the
city of New Orleans.
| One Representative from the Second Congress
sonal District composed of all that portion Of the
parish of Orleans lying above Julia street and the
| New canal, comprising the first. second, tenth
eleventh. twelfth, thirteenth and fOurt' enth wards
! Of the city of New Orleans, and the parishes Of
| jefferson. 81. Charles st. John and st. James.
| One Representative from the Third Congress.
sonal District. composed Of the parishes OF lber'
| willie, Ascension. Assumption. Lafourche. Terre
bonne ST. Mary IBERIA st. Martin. Lafayette, Yer.
million, Cameron ard Calcasieu.
| One Representative from the Fourth Congress
ionai District composed of the parishes of Hapdes.
| Vernon. Sabine. Natchitoches, Grant. VIM. Red
River De Soto, Caddo, Bossier. Webster and Bien.
vile.
One REPRESENTATIVE from the Fifth Congressional
| District. composed Of the parishes OF Concorda,
Caldwell. Franklin. Tensas. Madison. Richland,
Ouachita. jackson. Lincoln. Union. Morehouse.
Carroll. Claiborne and Catalonia.
One Representative from the Sixth Congressional:
District composed of the parishes Of AvOyelles, st.
Landry. Pointe Ceupee, East Felicana. West Fei'
ciana. West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge. 81.
Helena. Livingston. Tangipahoa. Washington and
st. Tammany: and
ef,c Io,3
Aforesaid there shall be elected State Treasurer.
and
Whereas. It IL provided BY Jaw tina. on The day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators
rom each of the senatorial districts TO ill the
places of those whose terms of service have ex.
pired. or who have died failed to qualify. ETC..
to wit:
Three Senators from the district composed Of the
First Second and Third Representative Districts Of
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed of tho
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Representative Districts Of
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district posed of the
Seventh Eighth and Ninth Representative Districts
Of New Orleans and the parish Of st. Bernard.
One Senator from the district composed of the
Tenth aud Eleventh Representative Districts Of
New Orleana
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Fifteenth Representative District and the par sh Of
Plaquemnes.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Twelfth. Thirt zenith. Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth preventative Districts OF New ORE
leans and the parishes OF Jefferson. Ste Charles and
st. John the Baptist.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Ascension and St. James.
One Senator from the district composed OF tho
Apio1,o as T.oEor cho
bonnie.
One Senator from the district composed Of tae
parishes OF Cameron. Cacasieu. Lafayette and Sc
Landry.
One Senator from the district composed OF she
parishes OF East Feiicana. West Fela,;ana ana
POnte COupee.
One Senator from tho district oompO se3 Of tie
parish Of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator from the district composed Of tho
parishes Of Ibery lille. st. Martin. Yves: Baton Rouge
and Iberia.
One Senator fro the district composed u tic
parishes OF Con cordia and Asoyelles.
One Senator trom the district corpos-1 o: tho
parishes OF Madison. Carroll MoSeAsuss AID Rich,
land.
One Senator from tho a'striok emp ss~! Of fla
parishes OF BieuvGle. Eossiegs Cla.bogps aud Web
alter.
Ono senatol from the districs comp oseG 81 sie
parishes OF Natckitoche@ DeSotA Red R.vea and
Sabine and
Whereas. II is aiss provided ~ law .hss On s.,s
said first Monday in November next ,nrs shax 90
elected. throughout the State. Represen tative. to
ia ths Legislature tor che teyIs Of sws years.
and
Whereas. It - aiss provided bv ;aV Shat On
the aforesaid day q Parish Judge shal be elected
for each parish IN the state. sAcsps sls parish Of
Orleans: and
Whereas. 1t is provided that sA the sauss Cav .
Sheriff and = Coroner shall be elected in each
parish OF the State. except the parish Of Or!eans.
where two Sheriffs aud eve Csrsiess arc - hs
elected: and
Whereas It is provided ~ faw that s.s,fsex 81
the Peace and Constabes shall be elected on tho
same day in the several parishes Of the State and
Whereas. At the same time certain am endmes;s
to the constitution OF the State are tewu1ed By
law to be submitted to the people for fatncatiou
or rejection which amendments have bees more
fully set forth by the ofis:a3 pubsat ions u the
Secretary OF State. 10 accordance With ts e0us:So
tuition to which reference is hais
These amendments are submitted IN ach man.
ner and form shat the 1eople slay sOte s,s CO
against each amendment, to sit
Cnder Acs No. 4. Session Of lS7is
RELATIVE TO ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED BONDS.
"First proposed amendment sor approach o.
First proposed amen,uaene against sppIosai."
REDUCING AND LIMITING THE arATs DEBT
TO FIFTEEN MILL1Oj DOLLAHS AND EMs
TING TAXATION
Second proposed amendment FOR ~p,sfoeai." or
SECOND proposed ame1tlnrnh ssainsi ap2rss'
all -
DEvoriSG ANIMAL REVENUES OF vH1 s-ATg
TO THE EXPENSES OF yHE SAMEIEAR
eThrd pro,ose1 "A me nd sent. foo aplrOvai.S o.
sThird proposed smendmeas agaass approval"
Under Acs No. ~. Session Of 1877.
"For the Amendments shifting tis less st New
Orleans" or
New Orleans.
Under Acc No. 6t. Session Of 1871
"Fo, the amendment to article seve nteeu s.:ss
tive to the day OF slectng Representatives." or
against the amendment - article seventeen
relative to the day OF slectn& Representatives.
And whereas. 1t is msie the duty Of the Gsvs,sos
at least six weeks before every general election.
issue his proclamation giving noAce s.Anx BY
publication in the official Journal.
Now. therefore. l. Wiliau 2. Kellogg 0ssssnor
OF the State OF louisiana sssD shIs A,y
preclamatiOrA notifying the qualities <otsss
throughout the State Of the election afonsaido
and commanding all Supervisors 81 1e9strSe
ton. Comm nssoners Of Ei.ct!"a and sthes off,
GERS thereis concerned ~ hold said election
or Representatives ~ Congress- State Yressus,ro