The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-02
PROCLAMATION by THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Tvecl1tiva Department,

there shall be an election for Representative
In the General Assembly Of this state, to serv'
for the term Of two years, and to be elected 81
the qualified electors of their respective par
ishes In this State and Representative districts
OF the city of New Orleans, according to the ap
portionment Of 1878, as follows:
First Representative District, First Ward one
Representative
Second Representative District. Second Ward
two Representatives.
Third Representative District. Third Ward
three Representatives the representation o1
which having been increased. agreehbly to g
census of said ward taken according to the pro-
visions Of act No. % of the extra session OF 1878
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward
one Representative.
Fifth Representative District, Fifth Ward. two
Representa- ives.
Sixth Representative District, Sixth Ward
| one Representative.
Seventh Representative District. Seventh
! Ward, two Representatives.
| Eighth Representative District. Eighth ward
one Representative.
Ninth Representative District. Ninth Ward
| two Representatives
Tenth Representative District, Tenth Ward
| two Representatives.
! Eleventh Representative District. Eleventh
Ward. two Representatives. s
| Twelfth Representative District, Twelfth
| Ward. one Representative.
Thirteenth Representative District, Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth Wards. one Representa-
| tive. ...~ ....-.=...@.
| Fourteenth Representative District. Sixteenth
and Seventeenth Wards, one Representative,
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
Ward, one Representative.
| The Parish of Ascension one Representative
| The Parish of Assumption, two Representa-
| tiyes the representation OF which having
been increased agreeably to a. census Of said
parish, taken according to the provisions OF ac'
! No. % of the extra session OF 1878.
| The Parish of Avoyelles, two Representa-
| tives.
The Parish Of East Baton Rouge. two Repre-
| sentatiyes.
The Parish of West Baton Rouge. one Repre-
sentative.
The Parish Of Bienville. one Representative
The Parish Of Bossier, one Representative.
| The Parish OF Uaddo, two Representatives.
| The Parish of Calcasier, one Representative
| The Parish of Caldwell, one Representative.
| The Parish of Cameron. one Representative
| The Parish of East Carroll, one Representa-
| tive.
The Parrish of West Carroll. one Representa-.
tive.
The Parish of Catahoula, one Representative
| The Parish Of Claiborne, two Representatives
the representation of which having been In
creased agreeably to q census OF said parish
taken according to the provisions Of act NO. Is
| of the extra session Of 1878.
| The Parish of Coneordia. one Representative
The Parish of DeSoto. two representatives
the representation Of which having been in
| creased according to a census OF said parish
taken agreeably to the provisions OF act NO. "a
Of the extra session of 1878.
The Parish of East Feliciana two Represen-
tatives.
| The Parish of West Feliciana. one Represen-
tatve.
| The Parish of Franklin, one Representative
| The Parish of Grant. one Representative.
| The Parish Of Iberia, one Representative.
| The Parish of Iberville. two Representatives
the representation of which Of having been in
creased according to census OF said parish
taken agreeably to the provisions OF act NO. q
of the extra session of 1878.
The Parish Of Jackson, one Representative.
The Parish of Jefferson. one Representative
The Parish of Lafayette. one Representative
The Parish of Lafourche. two Representatives
| The Parish of Lincoln, one Representative.
The Parish of Livingston, one Representative
| The Parish Of Madison, two Representatives
the representation of which having been IN
creased according to census OF SAID parish
taken agreeably to the provisions Of act NO. 81
| of the extra session OF 1878.
| The Parish of Morehouse. one Representative
The Parish of Natchitoches. two Representa-
! tives.
The Parish of Ouachita one Representative.
| The Parish of Pladuemines one Representa-
| tive.
The Parish of Pointe Coupee, one Representa-.
tive
The Parish of Rapides. two Representatives
| The Parish of Red River one Representative
| Tho Parish Of Richland, one Representative
The Parish of Sabine. one Representative.
The Parish of st. Bernard, one Representative
The Parish Of st. Charles one Representative
The Parish of St. Helena one Representative
The Parish Of st. James, one Representative
The Parish of st. John the Baptist. one Rep
resentative.
The Parish of st. Landry, four Representa-
tives.
The Parish of st. Martin. one Representative
The Parish of st. Mary. two Representatives
The Parish Of st. Tammany. one Representa-
tive. ...
The Parish of Tangipahoa. one Representa-
tive,
The Parish Of Tensas, two Representatives.
The Parish of Terrebonne. two Representa-
tives. . .
The Parish Of Union. one Representative.
The Parish of Vermilion. one Representative
| The Parish of Vernon, one Representative.
The Parish Of Washington. one Representa-
tive.
The Parish Of Webster. one Representative
The Parish of Vim. one Representative.
And for eighteen Senators to represent the
hereinafter Senatorial Districts for the term O
four years. to be elected by the qualified electors
of their respective districts. follows, to wit:
One Senator to represent the FIRST Senatorial
District, composed of the Eighth and Nintf
Wards Of the city OF New Orleans and the Par
ishes Of st. Bernard and Plaouemines.
One Senator to represent the Second Senate
rial District composed of the Fourth, Fifth
Sixth and Seventh Wards of the city Of New
Orleans.
One Senator to represent the Third Senatorial
District composed Of the Third Ward Oft the cit!
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