New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-20
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
PROCLAMATION BY the GOVERNOR.

PROCLAMATION BY TIE GOVERNOR,
STATE - Lor:sIANA !
Executive Department,
New Orleans, September 10. 1874.
WHEREAS, Representative to fill vacancies Is
the Forty fourth Congress are to be chosen in thia
State OH Monday. the second day Of Eovembes
next. rs provided by law. a. follows. to wits
One Representative from the First Congressional
District, composed Of the parishes Of elaq uemnes
st. Bernard and that portion OF the parish Of OF.
ieans lying ON the right bank OF the Mississippi
river. and that portion the left bank below sua
street and the New canal. comprising wards three.
TOUR five. six. seven. eight, nine and afteea Of the
city Of New Orleans.
ORe Representative from the Second Congfe0
sonal District. composed of az that portion Of tie
parish OF orleans lying above Julia street and the
New canal. comprising the first. second. Tenth
eleventh. twelfth. thirteenth and toura eth wards
Of the city Of New Orleans. and she parishes Of
Jefferson. st. Charles. st. John and St. James.
One representative from the Third Congress
sionai District. composed Of the parishes of lhe>.
vile. Ascension. Assumption. Lafourehe. Te,re.
bonnie. st. Mary. iberia. st. Martin. lafayette Veg
million, Cameron ard Caicasieu.
One Representative frem the FOr.ti, Congress
!onal District. compose Of the parshe sof RapieA
Vernon. Sabine. NatchitSches. Grant. VIM, Red
River, Do Soso. CaLdo, Rossier, Webstes ani Biep.
vile.
One Representative from the Fifth Congressional
District. composed Of the parishes Of Concordia.
Caldwell. franklin. Teusas. Madison. Richiand,
Ouachita. Jackson. Lincoln. Union. Morehouse,
Carroll, Claiborne and Catahousa.
One Representative from the sixth Congr essionas
District composed Of the parishes OF Avoye:les. st.
Landry, Pointe Ceupee, East Feliciana. Yves: Fell.
cana. West Baton Rouge. East Baton Rouge St.
Helena. Livingston. ysngpahoa. Washing ton and
st. Tammany: and
Whereas. 1t is provided by law tina: on the day
Aforesaid there shall be elected State Treasurer.
and
Whereas. Il IL provided by law that on the day
aforesaid there shall be elected State Senator's
rom each of the senatorial districts to fill the
places OF those whose terms of service have OK.
PRED, or who have died or failed to qualify etc..
to wit:
Three Senators from the district composed of the
First Second and Third Representative Districts Of
New Orleana
One Senator from the district composed Of the
Fourth. Fifth and 81 xth Districts os
New Orleans.
Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Representative Districts
Of New Orleans and the parish of St. Bernard.
One Senator from the district composed of tho
Tenth and Eleventh Representative Districts OF
New Orleans
. One Senator from the district composed OF the
Representative Distyc: and the pari %
Plaquemines.
One Senator from the district composed OF the
Twelfth, Thirt eenth, Fourteenth Sixteenth aud
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 tho
parishes Of Ascension and st. James.
One Senator from the district composed o: the
parishes Of Assumption, LafOvrcbe and Tevrse
bonnie.
One Senator from Che district composed Of saS
parishes OF Cameron. Caieasieu. Lafayette end ST
Landry.
Ono Senator from the district compose 1 o. the
parishes Of East Feliciana. West FsEcsana anH
Pointe Coupee.
One Seuator from the district composed Of tas
parish of East Baton Rouge.
One Senator from the. district composed Of the
parishes of Ibervile. st. Martin. Wsss Baton Rouge
and Iberia.
One Senator from ,i,s district composed q :.ss
pdA VI COuSOIOlO anu VoVciIeAs
One Senator from The distr ct GO 'r1sei o. s.ss
parishes Of Madison. Carol, aio1ehs.ss snS Rice
land.
One Senator from she dst..cs sHmp posed Il No
parishes Of EeEvi!e. E0ssier. Claiborne GI.d Web,
stsr.
Ono Senator Sloni che district composed .: ei,e
parishes Of Natef.i:oehes. UeSotS, Bed River suA
Sab ine; and
VIZ. - .
said first Monday III November ne x t.ero shat, bs
elected, throughout the State Represen c.tivss -
serve in the Legislature Tor shs term Of Two yesrs
ani
Whereas, Il is also provided Sy law el,a. a.
the aforesaid day Parish Judge shall BE- elected
for each PARISH il the State. except IL. parish q
Orleans; and
Whereas. It is provided thas OF the same day
Sheriff and d Coroner shall be elected in eaca
parish of the State, except the parish OF Orleans
where two Sheriffs and two Coroaers ass 10 l.s
elected; and
Whereas II is provided by law that Jusfices 1t
the Peace and COnstables shall be elected on the
same day 10 the several parishes Of the State and
Whereas, At the same time certain am endments
to the constitution Of the State are required bS
law to be submitted to the people for sathcstios
Dr. rejection, which amendments have been more
fully set forth by the official publications of the
Of Stste, in accordance VitA the sonste
tution to which reference is had.
These amendments are submitted ia such snsa-
uer and form that the people may veto lor ~
against each amendment. to wit.
Under Act Ne. 4, Session ~ 1874
RELATIVE TO ISSUE OF CONSOLIDATED BOEpA
First proposed amendment for approval" or
'Elrst proposed amendment against approve
AND LIMITING THE STATE DYSf
TO FIFTEES MILLION DOLLARS AMI LIN
TING TAXATION.
"Second sroposed amendment h,r aepr~vS." *
Second proposed suendIAeHs. against Appsov.
DEvoTfNa ANNUAL REVENUES OF THs srArs
TO THE EXPENSES OF YiG SAME ikAk.
~TbirA proposed amendment for approval" ~
"Third proposed amendment against approval
Under Aca No. -. session Of 1871
"For the amendme ut limiting The des. * See
'Aganst tn. sneadmsns limiting .as sc.t ..
New Orleans.''
Under Act Ne. 81. Session Of 2S>4.
'For the amendment to art iele seve ntees x.ss
i've TO the day OF e,ectin9 Repre- sent att y.er ~
against the amendment to article sevexteon
elat'Se 70 the day otelectin. Representatives."
And whereas, st is made the duty of She GevesnOs,
u Least six weeks before every general election. -
ss'e Sis proclamation giving notice slesxoi ~
publication in the official journal
Vow. therefore. !. william r. Kellogg. Sosernos
. ehe 6tste OF Louisiana, issue this NJ
roc amstion. oOtifying The qualified vsters
hfoaghous the State Of Che election aforesaid.
no commanding oil Supervisors II RegistrS
ion. Commissioners of Election and otlses Ofs'
ere therein concerned 20 mold said elestios
'r Renresentatives to Congress. state Treasures.
And cot -.
emily. Parish Judges, she,iHs. Co,oaeYs, !ustices
4 Che Peace 'fprsf ahl 70