New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-09
NOTICE OF ELECTION.


District, composed of the parishes of Pla4 uenines
st. Bernard aud that portion Of the parish Of Or
leans lying on the right bank Of the Mississippi
river, and that portion the left bank below Julia
street and the New canal. con prising wards three
four, five, six. seysn eight. nine and fifteen OF the
| city of New Orleans
One Representative efom she ssoond Congress
siOnai District, imposed Of o.! that portion Of tie
parish Of Orleans lying above Julia street and the
New canal, comprising the first, second, tenth
eleventh. twelfth thirteenth and furtt snth wards
Of the city OF New Orleans, and she parishes of
| jefferson, st. Charles. St. Jobn and St. James.
| One Re preventative from the Third Congress
sional District, composed Of the parishes Of Ibsr-
/ Wills, Ascension. Assumption. LAfourehe, Terre-
bonnie, st. Mary iberia, St. Martin, Lafayette Yer.
mllion Cameron III Cslcaseu.
One Representative from the YouYth Congress
iona District compose OF she parishes Of Rapides,
| Vernon. Sabine. Eatchitoches. Grant, Vim. Red
| River, De SOTO, Caddo. Boase:, Webster and Eisn-
| ville
| One Representative from the With Congressional
District. composed Of the parishes of Concordis
! Caldwell, Franklin. Tensss. Madison. Rchlsnd,
| Ouachita. jackson. Lincoln. Union. Norehouse
| Carroll. Claiborne and Catalonia
One Representative from the Sixth Congressional
District composed Of the parishes Of Avoyelles st.
cisna, West Baton Rouge, Bast Baton Rouge, St.
Helena. Livingston, raAgipahoa. Washington and
St. Tammany; and
Whereas Il 10 provided BY law that on the day
afore said there shall be elected State Treasurer;
and
Whereas Il Is provided - s4v that OF the day
aforesaid there shall 10 e.ect4d State Senators
Dn each Of the senatorial districts to fill the
places OF those whose terms OF service have ex-
PRED, or Who have died Or called 20 qualify ETC..
to wit:
Three Senators from the district composed of the
Fret Second and Third Representative Districts Of
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Represents alive Districts of
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district com posed OF the
Seventh, Eighth and Ninth IL preventative Districts
Of New Orleans and the parish Of St. Bernard
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Tenth and Eleventh Rsprese NATIVE Districts OF
New OrleanA
One Senator from the district composed OF the
Fifteenth Representative District and tho parish Of
Plaquemines.
One Senator from the d stYics composed OF the
Twelfth. Thirt eenth, Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Rep Hesertative Districts of New Or
leans and the parishes Of jefferson St. Charles and
st. John the Baptist.
One Senator from the district composed Q: the
parishes Of Ascen sion aud St James.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes Of Assumption, LafouIche and Teyrs.
bonne.
One Senator from the dis.ric: composed OF the
parishes Of Cameron, Calcasieu, Lafayette and vt.
Landry.
One Senator from The distric: comp posed u the
parishes OF East FeliCiana. West Fel.ci ana and
Ponts COupee.
One Senator from the district CON posed OF the
parish Of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator from the district com po.e.l Of Tho
parishes OF Ibesyi!l St Martin West Baton Rouge
and Iberia
One Senator fro n :he district COMPOSE Of the
parishes Of Con co sdia and Avoye
Ono Senator from the dists ct GO T posed Of the
parshes Of Madison, Carroll, Hor..ous ard Rieh-
land.
One Senator from chs strict composed Of IRE
parishes Of Bienv:l!e. BOssier. Claiborne and Web
ster.
One seLc:ov from the district composed Of the
parishes Of SatchitOc hss. DeSotO. Red River and
Sabine; and
Whereas. 1t Is also provided BY law that on the
said first Monday in November mex: there shall be
eerve in the Legislature for she term Of two years.
and
Whereas. u 10 also provided ~ law that Oh
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 same Cav
Sheriff and . Coroner shall De elected in each
parish OF the State, except the parish of Orleans
where two Sheriff. aud swo Cor1nezs are 20 be
elected; and
Whereas 1t 10 provided BY Law that Justices OF
the Peace and Constables shall be elected on the
same day in she several parishes Of the States and
Whereas At the same time certain amendments
to the constitution o. the State are required by
law to be submitted 20 the people for ratification
or rejection, which amendments have been more
fully set forth by the official publications Of the
Secretary Of State in accordance With the Gonsti-
tuition to which reference is had
These amendments are submitted ia such nan
her and form thst the people may vote for or
against each amendment to wit:
Under Acs No. 4, Session Of 1874.
RELATIVE TO ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED BONDS
"Pirst proposed amendment for approval,rop
tirst proposed amendment against approval"
REDUCING AND LIMITING THE STATE DEBT
ITING TAXATION.
Second proposed amendment for approval" or
81" e' ''f'
DESOT1NG ANNUAL REv4SUES OF THE STAIR
10 THE EXPENSES OF The SANE YEAR
Third proposed amendment, for approval" or
"Vhird proposed amendment. against approval"
Csdes Ace Ne. ~. Session Of 1874.
For the amendments limiting the deb. Of Rev
Against the amendm4n. Araitn. the deb. Of
New Orleans"
Under Act Ne. 6 9. Session of 1871.
For the amendment to article seventeen Yela-
tive to the day Of electing Represent atives" or
Against the amendment to article seventeen
RelstiVe TO the day of eleetin2 Representatives."
And whereas, 1t 10 made the duty Of she Governor
at least six weeks before every general election to
issue his proclamation giving notice thereof by !
publication in che ofi csl journal.
Few, Therefore, I. william p. Kellogg, Governor
of the State Of louisiana issue this ny J
proclamation, notifying the qualified voters
throughout the State of tie election aforesaid,
and cemuandins al Supervisory OF Resistra
ton, Commissioners o: Election and other ofn-
csrs therein concerned - hold said election I
or Representatives to Congress. State Treasurer,
Senators and Representatives to the General As |
ssmbly Parish judges, Shsrifs, CoIon<rs Justices |
Of the Peace Const sbles etc. and for the ratlfca-
lion ov rejection Of the proposed amendments to |
the constitut ton, on MONDAY THE SECOND DAY
OF NOVEMBER NEXT. Said election to bs con. !
1ucted end the returns thereof mada in all r>spec,s
according to the provisions OF the constitution And
avs OF this Statc and Of the United States.
Given under my hand and the seal Of TIE State
lereunts attached this tenth day Of September in |
he year OF our Lord. one thousa,d eight HIM |
red and seventy four and Of the independence OF