New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-13
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION By TIE GOVERNOR.


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SSAry OF LOrIsIANA,
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New Orleans, September 20, 18Th
WHEREAS, Representatives to ill vacancies il
the Forty fourth Congress to 5e chosen in thi:
State on Monday, the second day Of November
next as provided by law. AZ follows. to wit:
One Repre- sentative from tbs First Congressional
District, composed of the parishes of Plaquemnss
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 Jua
street and the New canal. comprising wards three
four five, six, seven. eight, nine and hfteen OF tho
city of New Orleans.
One Representative from the Second Congress
sional 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 fourtt enth wards
Of the city of New Orleans, and the parishes Of
Jefferson, st. Charles, st. John and st. James.
One representative from the Third Congress
sional District. composed Of the parishes Of her.
vile, Ascension. Assumption. Lafourche> Terre-
bonnie, ST. Mary Iberia st. Martin, Lafayette Yer
million, Cameron ard Calcasieu.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
iona District, compose of the parishes of Rapides.
Vernon. Sabine, Natchitoches, Grant, Winn- Red
River, De Soto, Caddo, Bossier, Webster and Bien.
Vile.
One Representative from the Fifth COngressiora al
District. composed OF the parishes of Concordia,
Caldwell, Franklin Tensas. Madison. Richland.
Ouachits. Jackson. Lincoln. Union. Iorehouse,
Carroll, Claiborne and Catalonia
One Representative from the Sixth Congressional
District composed Of the parishes of Avoyelles st.
Landry, POinte Csupee, East Felicana. West Fell
ciana. West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, St.
Helena Livingston, TaAgipahoa, Washington and
st. Tammany; and
Whereas, 1t is providei by law that on the day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Treasurer;
and
Whereas. II IL provided BY law that on the day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators
RON each Of she senatorial distric 10 to fill the
places OF those whose terms Of ser fice hare OK
PRED or Who have died or failed te qualify, etc,
to Wit:
Three Senators from the district composed OF the
First, Secondhand Third Representative Districts Of
New Orleans.
One senator from the District composed of the
Fourth, Fifth sud Sixth Representative pist1e.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 aud Eleventh Representative Districts Of
New Orleans
One Senator from the dis.ric. composed Of the
Fifteenth representative District aud the parish Of
Plaquemines.
One Senator from the district composed of the
Twelfth, Thirt zenith, Fourteenth, Sixteenth aud
Seventeenth Rep resentative Districts of New Or
leans and the parishes Of Jefferson, ST. 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 the
parishes Of Assumption, Lafourche and Terre-
bonnie.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Cameron Ca4cSsieu, Lafa yette and st.
Landry.
One Senate, from the district compose OF the
parishes Of East Fslicians, West Feltciana and
Ponte Coupee.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parish Of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator from the district composed of the
parishes of Iberville, St. Martin West Baton Rouge
and Iberia
One Senator fro u the district composed Of the
parishes OF Conc"r as and Avayeii
one hena tor trou the .listr ct CO posed Of the
parishes OF Madison Carroll, Ioreilouse AID Rich
Land.
One Senator from she dstrcs composed o: the
parishes of Bienv.tIe, Bossie., ia.bOrne and Web
ster.
One Senate, from She district composed OF the
parishes of Hatch;toetes. DeSoto Red aiyer and
SABINE; and
Whereas, It 10 also provided by l,w that on the
said FIRST Monday in November ne t there shall be
elected, throughout che state, Represen tatives to
n the Leg slAt,Ie for the term Of two years.
and
whereas, rs 10 also provided BY law that on
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall be elected
for each parish in the State except the parish OF
Orleans; and
Whereas, 1t 10 provided that on the day
Sheriff and Coroner shall be elected in each
parish of the State, except the parish OF Orleans,
where two Sheritfs and two Coroners to be
elected; and
Whereas. It is provided by law that Justices Of
the Peace and Coustatles shall be elected on the
same day in the several parishes Of the State; and
Whereas At the same time certain am endments
to the constitution of the State are required by
Law to be submitted to the people for ratification
or rejection, which amendments have been more
full. &c. forth by the official publications Of the
Secretary Of State IN accordance with the consti.
tuition to which reference 10 had.
These amendments are submitted In such msr-
nrr and form that the people may vote for
against each amendment, to wit
Under Acs Ne. +, Session Of 1917.
RELATIVE TO ISSUE % CONSOLIDATED BOxDS.
FIRST proposed amendment for approval" OF
'Slrst proposed amendment against approval"
REJOICING AID LIMITING THU STATE DEBT
TO FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS AND LIN.
ITING TAXATION.
"Second proposed amendment for approval" or
Second proposed amendment, against approx.
ar
DEyOTING ANNUAL REVENUES OF THK STATE
TO THE EXPENSEs OF THE SANK YEAR.
"Third proposed amendment, for approval" or
Third proposed amendment, against approval"
Under Act No. re. Session CT fS14.
"For the amendmen: limiting the debt Of New
Orleans" or
Against the amendment limiting the debt OF
New Orleans"
CDder Act No. 81, Session of 1874.
"For the amendment to article seventeen rela-
tive to the day OF eleclng Repre- sen ativeS," or
'Agalnst this amendment to article seventeen
relative to tho day OF electing Represent natives"
And Whereas 1t is made the duty of the Governor,
at least six weeks before every general election to
issue his proclamation giving notice thereon py
publication in the official Journal,
Now, therefore, l, William p Kellogg, GOVERNOR
of the State of Louisiana. issue this nay
proclamation notifying the quaiheo voters
throughout the State of the election aforesaid,
and comma n,ling all Supervisors OF Regstra
.;o, <,or,-o,s.icpers of Election and ether Cti