New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-17
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
SrArE.ov LOUISIANA, J
Executive Department, Z
Sew Orleans, September 10, 1874 }

SrArs.ov LOUISIANA
Executive Department., (
New Orleans, Septemb Der 10, 1874
WHYREAs Representatives TO fill vacancies in
the Forty fourth Congress be chosen in this
State on Monday the second day Of November
next, as provided by Law, IS follows, to wit:
One Repre- sentative from the First Congressional
Distrct, composed Of the parishes Of Plaquemines,
st. Bernard and that portion OF the parish OF Or
leans living 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, FIVE six, seven eight. nine and fifteen OF Inc
city of New Oreans
One Representative from the Second Congress
sonal District composed Of all that portion OF tie
parish of Orleans lying above Julia street and the
New canal, comprising the first. second, tenth
eleventh, twelfth thirteenth and f0urtt 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. IafOugche, 9erre'
bonnie, St. Mary. IBERIA St Martin. Lafayette. Yer.
mllion Cameron arr Calcasier.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
iona District, composed of the parishes Of Rapides
Vernon. Sabine, NatchitOches. Grant. VIM Red
River, De Soto, Caddo Bossiey. Webster and Bien-
vile.
One Representative from the Fifth Congregational
District. composed Of the parishes OF Concords.
Caldwell, Franklin. Tensas. Madison. Richiand,
Ouachta. Jackson. Lincoln. Union. Gorehouse.
Carroll. Claiborne and CATALONIA
One Representative from the Sixth Congressional
District composed Of the parishes Of AvOyelss, 1t.
Landry. Ponte Ceupee, East Fsliciana. West Fell
cana, West Baton Rouge. East Baton Rouge, 81.
Helena. Livingston. TsHgipahoa. Washington and
st. Tammany; and
Whereas. 1t is provided BY law that on the day
afore said there aha be elected State Tgeasuye
and
Whereas, II Is provided by law that on the Gay
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senator'S
rom each OF the senatorial districts to till the
places Of those whose terms Of service have ex.
pired, or who have died Or failed to qualify. ETC..
to wit:
Three Senator's from the district composed Of the
Frat Second and Th.sd Representative Ostriets Of
New Orleans.
One Senator from The district composed Of the
FOURTH Fifth and sixth Representative. Districts Of
New Orleans
One Senate. from The district composed Of the
Seventh, Eighth and Ninth representative Dst1iets
of New Orleans and the parish Of St. Bernard.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Tenth and Eleventh R4press u.at.ve Districts OF
New Orleana
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Fifteenth Representative District and the par; Of
Plsquemines.
One Senator from she strict composed Of the
Twelfth, Thirteenth. Fourteenth, Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Rep resentativo Distrcts Of New Or.
leans and the parishes Of jefferson. Sc. Charles and
st. John the Baptist.
One Senator from the district composed q the
parishes OF Ascension and ST. James.
One Senator from The district composed o: che
parishes of Assumption. Lasousche ard Tsrre.
bonnie.
One Senator from the dstfic: composed OF tine
parishes OF Cameron. Cacssiea, Lafayette and st.
Landry.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of East Veliciana, West Eel;ci ana and
Pointe Coupee.
One Senator from che G:stgc: composed Of the
parish of East Baton ROug..
One Senator from the district composed .! the
parishes Of Ibery lie. st. Martin. West Baton Rouge
and Iberia.
One Senate, fsc IN the district composed u the
parishes Of Concorda and Avo,elles.
Ono Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes OF Madison, Carroll, NoTsLouss aEG Rich.
land.
Ono Senator from She d strict composed o. the
parishes of Eienviile, Boseier. Claiborne and Web
ster.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
parishes Of Ma tchit0chee DeSOtc, Red Rivss and
Sabine and
Whereas, II 10 also provided by law that OF the
said first Monday in November next there shall be
elected, throughout the State Represeu tatives to
serve in the Legislature 10. the term Of two years.
and
Whereas. II 10 also provided BY law that on
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shaN be elected
for each parish in the State. except the parish Of
Orleans; and
Where's 1t 10 provide! :ha. On the same day .
Sheriff aud . Coroner shall be elected in each
parish Of the State, except Che parish Of orleans
where two SheSiHs aud two Coyoners are to b.
elected; and
Whereas. II 10 provided ~ law that Justices Of
the Peace and Constabes shall DO elected on the
same day in the several parishes Of the State; and
Whereas, At tho same time certain Am erdments
to tho constitution Of the State are required BY
law to be submitted to the people for ratification
rejection, which amendments have been moro
fully set forth BY tho Official publications OF the
tuition to which reference is had.
These amendments are submitted in such man.
ner and form that the people may vote for q
against each amendment, to wiz:
Csdev Act Ne. 4, Sesaion Of 1874.
RELATIVE TO ISSUE or CONSOLIDATED BONDS.
"First proposed amendment for aoproval"of
First proposed amend meAt against approval"
REDUCING AND LIMITING THE STATE DEBT
TO FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS AND LIN.
ITIN6 TAXATION.
'Second proposed amendment for approval" o.
Second proposed amendment. SgainsJ sppYOv.
al
DEvOTI.G ANIMAL EEvEsuEs OF THE STATE
TO THE EXPENSES OF the SAMK YEAR.
Third proposed amendment, for approval" or
''Third proposed amendment, against approval"
Under Act Ne. -. Session Of 1874.
FOR the amendmsn: limiting the deb: Of Rev
Orleans" OF
Against the amendment limiting tire debt ol
New Orleans
Under Act No. Ct, seaslsn Of 1874.