New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-18
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 49, 1874.
NOTICE or ELECTION.


A4A4R o. EouisiANa,1
Executive Department :
New Orleans. September 10. ls7AS
waRAaAs. Representatives 20 I'LL vaeaAcies in
the Forty fourth Congress are to be chosen in this
State on Mop6ay. the second day Of November
HeIt, as provided by Law, a. follows, to vit:
Ono Representative from che First Congressional
District. composed Of the parishes Of Plsquemines,
1T. Bernard and that portion Of The parish Of OF.
eaus lying ON she right bank Of the Mississippi
river, and that portion OF the left bank below Jus
street and the New canal. com prisine wards three
four. five, s1 seven. eight. niue and fifteen Of the
city Of New Orleans
One Representative from the Second Congress
sionai District composed Of all that portion Of tho
parish Of Orleans lying shove Julia street end the
New canal. comprising tho first. second. tenth.
eleventh. twelfth. thirteenth and f0ure enth wards
Of tho city Of New Orleans. and the parishes Of
Jefferson. ST. Charles. St. John and st. jansa
Ono Representative from, the Third Congress
sionai District. composed of the parishes OF Ibes.
willie. Ascension. Assumption. Lafoufehe. Tsrre-
bonnie. St. Mary. iberia. st. Martin. Lafayette. Yer
million. Cameron ard Calcaaieu.
One Representative from the pocrth Congress-
iona District, compose Of the parishes Of Rapides.
Vernon. Sabine. Estchtoches. Grant. Vim. Red
River. Dc Soto. Cadds. Rossies. Webster and Bisn'
vile.
One Representative frora the Yif,h Congressional
District. composed Of tho parishes OF Ccncordis.
Caldwell. Franklin. Tensas. Madison. Richland.
Ouschits. jackson. Lincoln. Union. Mosehouse.
Carroll. Claiborne and CatahOuiA
Ono Representative from the siath Congressional
District. composed of the parishes Of Avoyelles 81:
Landry, Points Ceupee Rast Felciana. West Fel
cisns. West Baton Rouge. East Baton Rouge. ST.
Helena. Livingston. TaAgipshos. Washington aud
SC. TsDmAny: and
Whereas. It 10 provided by iav that on the day
Aforesaid there shall be elected State Treasurer;
and
Whereas. II is provided BY Law that on she day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators
rom each OF the senatorial districts to FL the
places Of those whose terms OF service have ex.
pired, OF who have died or failed to quality ETC..
to wit:
Three Senators from the district composed Of the
First Second and Third Representative Districts Of
New Orleans
One Senator from tho district composed % the
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Representative DAtsis's Of
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed 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 and Eleventh Representative DISTRICTS Of
New OrlesnA
One Senator from the district composed o. the
Fifteenth representative District and the parish Of
Plaquemines.
One Senator from The District composed Of the
Twelfth. Thirt eenth, Fourteenth, Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Representative Districts of New Or
leans and the parishes Of Jefferson. st. Charles and
St. John the Baptist
One Senator from the district composed Of ths
parishes Of Ascension and st. James,
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes of Assumption, Lafourchs and Terre
bonnie.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Cameron, Caicssieu Lafayette end 1t
Landry.
One Senator from the district composed u the
parishes Of East Felciana, West Pelici ana and
Pointe Coupee.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parish Of Rast Baton Rouge.
| One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes Of Iberville, st. Martin West Baton Rouge
and iberia.
One Senator fro n the district composed Of tn.
parishes of Co co rda and Avoyslles.
| One Senator from the district composed OF The
PARISHES 81 $dAIOH SAOhcAouoc OAo WA ~
land.
| One Senator from the district composed Of thu
parishes Of Eisnviile. B0ssisF. Claiborne and Web
| ster.
| One Senator from the district composed Of thu
parishes of NGtchito ches, DeSoto, Red River ant
Sabine; and
Whereas. 1t 10 also provided by lew that on tn
said first Monday in November next tuere shall b
I <>t.vv
serve in the Legislature sor the term Of two years
| and
Whereas, II 10 also provided BY Law that OF
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shal be elected
for each parish in the State. except the parish o
| Orleans; aud
Whereas, 1t is provided that on the same day 8
| Sheriff and a Coroner shall be elected in eacl
parish of the State. except the parish OF Orleans
| where two Sheriffs aud two COroners are to be
| elected; ard
Whereas 1t is provided BY Law that Justices o
| the Peace and Constabies shall be elected on tn
day In the several parishes Of the State; an'
Whereas At the same time certain mendment
| to the constitution of the State are required b!
law to be submitted to the people for ratification
| or rejection which amendments have been mor'
fully set forth by the official publications Of tn
Secretary of State, in accordance with tn consti
| tuition to which reference is had
These amendments are submitted in such man
ner and form that the people may vote for 0
| against each amendment, to wit:
Under Act No. 4, Session Of 1874.
RELATIVE TO ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED BONDS
First proposed amendment for approval or
First proposed amendment against approval"
REDUCING AND LIMITING THE STATE DRB'
TO FIFTtEN MILLION DOLLARS AND LIN
TING TAXATION.
Second proposed amendment for approval" o
Second proposed amendment, against approx
| al"
DEvOTING ANNUAL REvRxUES OF TIKI STAT
! TO THE EXPENSkS OF THE SAME Yk AK.
"Third proposed amendment for approval or
Third proposed amendment, against approval.
Under Act No. -, session of 1874.
For the amendment limiting the debt Of Se'
Against the amendment limiting tho debt {
| New Orleans"
| Under Act No. 81. Session Of 1874.
"For the amendment to article seventeen rels
tive to the day Of eecting Representa- ves," or
| Against the amendment to article seventee
relative to the day of electng Representatives."
And whereas, 1t is made the duty Of the Governo
at least six weeks before every general election,
issue h0 proclamation giving notice thereof b