New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-09-29
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.

STATE o. LOuIsIANA,
Executive Department.,
New Orleans, September Ii, 1876.
In compliance with the laws Of this State and Of
the United States, office 10 hereby given that
general election will be held in the State OF Louis
lana on the Tuesday succ0edir the first Monday
in November next, viz TUESDAY, November T.
1876, at which election there ore to be chosen BY
the qualified voters Of the State
Eight Electors Of President and Vice Presiden,
OF the United States
Representative in the Forty fifth Congress o.
the United States for the First Congressional Dis
trict composed Of the parishes Of Plsquemines
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 IN
lie street and the new canal, comprising warca
three, four five, six, seven, eight, nine and fifteen
Of the city of New Orleans.
Representative in the Forty fifth Congress OF
the United States for tho second Congressional
District. posed of that portion of the parish Of
Orleans lying above Julia street and the New
canal. comprising the second first, tenth, eleventh,
twelfth, thirteenth fourteenth, sixteenth and
seventeenth wards Of the city Of New Orleans. and
the parishes of Jefferson, St Charles, St. John
the Baptist and st. James.
Representative in the Forty-fifth Congress Of
the United States for the Third Congressional Dis
trict, composed of the parishes Of lberve. Ascen.
sion, Assumption. Lafourche, Terrebonne, St.
Mary, Iberia, st. Martin, Lafayette, vermiHon,
Cameron and Calcasieu.
Representative in the Forty fifth Congress Of
the United States for the Fourth Congressional
District, composed Of the parishes Of Rspides, Yer
nom Sabine, Natchit ches, Grant, VIM, Red River,
De Soto, Caddo, ossier Webster and Bienville.
Representative in the Forty fifth Congress Of
the United States for the Fifth Congressional Dis
trict composed Of the parishes of Concolds, Cald.
we'll, Franklin, Tensas, Madison, Richlsnd, Ouach.
ita Jackson, Lincoln. Union, Morehouse, Carroll
Claiborne and Catahouls.
Representative in the Forty fifth Congress of
the United States for the sixth Congressional Dis
trict, composed of the parishes OF Avoyelles. St.
Landry Pointe Coupe, West Feliciana East Pelici-
ana, West Baton Rouge, Fast Baton Rouge, St.
Helena. Livingston, TAngipahos, Washington and
st. Tammsny.
A Governor, . Lieutenant Governor, an Auditor
of Public Accounts, an Attorney General, . SecJe-
tary of State and Superinten dent of Public Edu.
cation for the State of Louisiana
Also Members of the General Assembly, 40 fol-
lowe:
One Senator from the Second Senatorial District,
composed of the fourth, fifth al sixth wards of
the parish OF Orleans.
One Senator from the Third Senatorial District,
composed OF the seventh, eighth and ninth wards
of the parish of Orleans and the Parish of st.
Bernard.
One Senator from the Sixth Senatorial District,
of the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth,
nd
Or cans and the parishes of Jefer son St. Charles
and st. John the Baptist.
One Senator for the same district for the unex-
pred term Of 3. H. Chaibourn. deceased.
One Senator from the Eighth Senatorial District,
of the parishes Of Assumption, Lafourche
and Terrebonue.
One Senator from the Ninth Senatorial District
of the parishes of vermiion and St.
Mary.
One Senator from the Tenth Senatorial District,
composed of the parishes of Cameron c .lcasieu,
st Landry and Lafayette.
One Senator from the Eleventh Sena torial Dis.
trict, composed of the parishes of Living ston, St.
Helena, st. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washing.
ton.
Ore Senator from the Twelfth Senatorial Dis.
trict composed of the parishes Of Ponts Coupee,
Bast Felicans and West Feliciana.
One Senator from the Fourteenth Senatorial
District, composed Of the parishes of West Baton
Rouge, Ibervile. IBERIA and st. Martin.
One Senator from the Sixteenth Senatorial Dis
triet composed Of the parishes OF Tensas and
Franklin.
One Senator from the Seventeen tn Senatorial
district, composed Of the parishes of Carroll,
Madison, Morehouse and Richland
One Senator from ha obtSonfh Con a%or;a1
district composed of the parishes of Ouachita
md Caldwell.
One Senator from the Nineteenth Senatorial
District, composed of the parishes Of Union, Lin.
oln and Jackson.
One Senator from the TWEEN tieth Senatorial Dis.
riot. com posed of the parishes of Bossier, Bien
lille, Claiborne and Webster.
One Senator from the Twenty first Senatorial
district, composed of the parish Of Caddo.
One Senator from the Twent y second Senatorial
district, composed of the parishes of De soto, Red
liver, Sabine and NatchtOches.
One Senator from the Twenty third Senatorial,
district, composed Ct the par she's of Rapides asd
ernon.
One Senator from the Twenty fourth Senatorial
ist1ict, composed of the parishes VI Catahoula
Tinn ard Grant.
Nine teen Senators in all.
One hundred and tws mtg members of the Houee |
II plesentatives ~ apporti Dned by act No. |
esson of 1876, approved ia uary 81, 1876.
One Judge and District Attorney for each |
ldicial district of the State.
Parish Judges, Sheriffs. Coroners, Justices of |
10 Peace, Ccnstabes Police Juror 8, and all parish
1iceIs a. provided by law; and aleo
Mayor and seven Adm.ulsf rat tors for the city |
New Orleans. two Sheriffs, two Coroners
Idges and Clerks of the several district courts /
I'D Justices OF the Peace and Constab les for the
arish Of Orleans.
All Assistant Supervisors, Comm issoners AID |
ther officers of election throughout the State are
ereby directed to hold sad election for Presi.
entail Electors, Representatives in Congress.
overnor, Lii utenant Governor Auditor. Attorney
eneralY Secretary of State, Superin tendent Of
nblc Education, Members Of the General As.
'mbly, and Judicial, Parish AMI NUM- cipal Off.
us, IN all things according to law, exercising due
ligence to entOrce the statutes of the State and |
the United States devised for the prevention of
aud or " olence and for tho maintenan CO OF the |
eedem aud purity Of elections.
Given under my hand and the seal of the State !
ereto attached, at the Capitol In the city of New
leans, this sixteenth day of September, in the
'ar OF our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
venty-six, and of the independence Of the !
1lted States the one hundred and first.
VIM. P. KELLOGG,
Governor of the State of Louisiana
By the Governor
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