St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-10-05

Public Education, Register of tn
State Land Office, Commlsslone
OF Agriculture and Immigration
and one Judge of the Court of Ap
peal for the Parish of Orleans
which candidates are to be vote,
for al the general State election /
, hereby ordered and directed to b.
held on Wednesday, Jan. 2s, 1908
"That the candidate for the of
" flee of United States Senator shall
be selected at said Democratic
primary election.
That the Secretary of State shall
print official ballots to be used IL
said palmary election in accordance
with the provisions of Section IA
of Act No. 40 of the session of the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana for the year 1906, and
the list of the officers to be nomi
mated shall be arranged on said
ballots in the following order, VIZ:
"Governor, Lieutenant Gov
ernor, Secretary of State, Auditor
of Public Accounts. Treasurer,
Attorney General, Superintendent
of Public Education, Register of
the Stale Land Office, Commis-
sioner of Agriculture and Immi.
grafton, United States Senator,
member at large of the State Cen.
traL Committee, members of the
State Central Committee for the
varions parishes throughout the
State and Wards of the Parish of
Orleans, except that on the ballots
to be printed for the Parishes of
Plaquemine, st. Bernard, Orleans,
Jefferson, St. Charles, st. John,
and St James the office of Judge
of the Court of Appeals for the
Parish of Orleans shall follow that
of United States Senator.
| The following resolution was
offered.
Be it resolved, That every per
son desiring to become candidate
for member of the State Central
Committee OF the Democratic
Party of the State of Louisiana
from each parish in the State and
from the several wards of the
Parish Of Orleans shall file his no.
tifcatlon of candidacy with the
Secretary of State on or before the
2lst day of October, 1907, and at
the time of the fling of said notl-
ficatlon he shall make the deeIara-
tion required in section II of Act
No: -Feees, required all all
other candidates.
"That every person desiring to
become candidate for member. at.
large of the State Central Cou-
mittee of the Democratic Party of
this State of Louisiana, from each
of the congressional districts of
this State, shall file his notification
OF candidacy by the same time and
IN the same manner as is re-
CURED for members from the re-
spectlve parishes OF the State and
wards of the Parish of Orleans.
"That the committee SO elected |
shall meet in city of New Orleans, |
on March 10, 1908, at 12 o'clock
m, at the Progressive Union Hall,
No. 52s Camp Street, and organ
ize.''
Hon. Riley j. Wilson, District
Attorney of Catahoula Parish, and |
sitting with the Hardin proxy, !
offered the following resolution,
providing for the selection OF
PARISH Committees:
Be it RESOLVED. That the re
spectlve parish committees of each
and every parish throughout the
State. the parish of Orleans except,
ed, shall be composed of two mem.
bers from each ana every police
jury ward of each parish, and five
members at large. The said men,
bers coming from each police jury
ward shall be elected By the
voters OF said ward, and the said
ward, and the said members at
large shall be elected by the voters
of the entire parish; said commit
tee shall be elected in the primary
election to be held at the same time
that Stale officers are to be select
ed, they shall serve for term of
four years; the various candidates
for membership on the respective
parish committees of the various
parishes throughout the State shall
file notification of candidacy with
the chairman of the respective par
ish committees in the same manner
and within the same time as Is pre-
scrlbed for parish candidates to file
their notification of candidacy.
"That the various parish com
mlttees elected at the primary cleo
| tion held herein shall meet and
organize at the courthouse of each
and every parish throughout the
State at IL o'clock noon an March
10, 1908"
Be it resolved, That the senate
rial committees of the various
senatorial districts throughout the
State shall be composed as fol-
love:
1.-THE Senatorial Committee for
the Fourth, Eighth, Ninth, and
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