New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-16
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
BY THE GOVERNOR.

SrArs OF LOUISIANA
Executive Department., :
- New Orleans, September 10, 1874
WHEREAS, Representatives 20 fill vacancies in
the Forty fourth Congress are TO be chosen in this
State on Monday. the second day of November
next, as provided by law, az follows, to wit:
One Repre- sentative from tee First Congressional
Dietrict composed Of tho parishes Of Plaqusmines,
st. Bernard aud that portion OF the parish Of Or
leans living on the right bank Of the Mississippi
river and that portion the left bank below Julia
street and the New canal. comprising wards three,
four FIVE SIX seven, eight, :lie and fifteen OF she
city Of New Orleans.
Ose Representative from the Second Congress
sional District, composed OF all that portion OF te
parish of orleans lying above Julia street and she
New canal, comprising the first. second, TENTH
eleventh twelfth, thirteenth and tourtt enth wards
of the city Of New Orleans. AID the parishes OF
Jefferson, 81. Charles ST. John and St. James
One Representative from the Third Congress
s;ona District, composed Of the parishes OF 1ber'
vile. Ascension. Assumption, Lafourche. Terre'
bonnie ST. Mary. IBERIA st. Martin. Lafayette. Yer.
million. Cameron AID Calcasieu.
One Representative from the Fourth Congress
onal District composed the parishes of Rapides.
Vernon. Sabine, Natchitoches, Grant. VIM. RED
River, De Soto, Caddo. Bosser. Webster and Ben.
vile.
Ono Representative from the Fifth Congressional
District. composed Of the parishes Of Concordia,
Caldwell. Franklin. Tensas, Madison. Richand.
Ouachita. Jack son. Lincoln. Union. Moyehouse.
Carroll, Claiborne and CsJahouia
One Repre- sentative from the Sixth Congressional
District composed Of the parishes Of Ayoyeles. st.
Landry, PoiAte Ceupee, East Feliciana. West Fell
clana. West Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge. 81.
Helena. Livingston. TahXipahOa. Washington aud
st. Tammany: and
Whereas. 1t is provided by Law that Oh the day
aforesaid there shall DO elected = State Treasurer;
and
Whereas. II Is provided by law that on tie day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senators
rom each OF the senatorial districts to ely the
places Of those whose terms Of service have ex.
pred OK who have died failed to quality. etc.
to wit:
Three Senators from the district composed Of the
First. Second AID Thrd Representative Districts Of
New Orleans.
Ono Senator from the district com posed Of the
Fourth. Fifth and Sixth Representatives Dlstricts Of
New Orleans..
Ono Senator from the district composed Of the
Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Representative Districts
Of New Orleans and the parish Of st. Bernard.
W
Tentl, and Eleventh Representative Districts OF
New Orleans.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Ffteenth Representative District and the parish OF
plaquemines.
One Senator from the district composed Of sle
Twelfth. Thirt zenith. Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Rep resentative Dstricts OF New Or
leans and the parishes jefferson. st. Chagles and
St. John the Baptist.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Ascension and 81. James.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Assumption. Lsfourchs aud Ter-s
bonnie.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes Of Cameron, Calcasisu. Lafayette aud st.
Landry.
One Senator from the district compose Of the
parishes Of East Fe;;ciana, West EelieiaEa and
Pointe COupee.
Ono Senator from the district composed OF the
parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator from the district composed Of the
parishes OF Iberyie. st. Martin. IVES: Baton Rouge
and Iberia.
One Senator FRO IN the district composed Of the
parishes of Co 4 co,dia and A.oyeEsa.
One senator fro :he .l;s;s Ct nposcI Of the
parishes Of Madison. Carroll, No.ehouse AID Rich.
land.
One Senator from IN. dstcic: composed 0. me
parishes OF Eieavi.!e. BOsses. C!abOru. aad Web
s:ey.
One Senator from the district composed OF tn.
parishes of Ma tc.l::oc hes. DeSot0 BED R!vor ana
Sabine: and
Whereas. 1t Is also provided by law tina. OH the
said first Monday in November Ne It tIiere shaii be
elected. throughout the stale. Rep.esea tatives 70
il the Legislature FOR She teS o: two years:
and
Whereas. II is also provided BY law tina. on
The aforesaid day Parish Judge ahal' 30 elected
for each parish in the State. cxcep: the parish Of
Orleans: and
Whereas, 1t is provided that on The same day a
Sheriff and Coroner shall be elected in each
Parish Of the State. except the paris, Of Orleans
where two Shezits aad two Cozoners axe to be
elected; and
Whereas. It 10 provided by Law that Justices Of
the Peace and Constables shall bs elected On the
same day in the several parishes Of tho state: and
Whereas. At tho same time certain am endments
to the constitution Of the State are required by
law to be submitted to the people for ratification
rejection, which amendments have been more
fully set forth BY the official publications Of the
Secretary Of State. in accordance with tbs cons.i
tuition TO which reference 10 had.
These amendments are submitted il such man.
ner and form that the people may vote fos CT
against each amendment. to wit:
Under Act No. 4. Session Of 1874.
RELATIVE TO ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED BENDS.
"firs. proposed amendment for approval"
"F!cst proposed amendment against approval"
REDUCING AND LIMITING THE STATE DEBT
TO FIFTEEN MILLIOT DOLLARS AND LIN.
TING TAXATION,
'SecOud proposed amendment for approval" or
al. ''''~
EE:c-lSG ANNUAL REVENUES CT rHH STATE
40 the EXPENSES OF THIS SAME YEAR.
third proposed amendment for approval Or
Third proposed amendment. against ~ ,yoyAL"
Under Act 40. y. session Of ,S14.