The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-18
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duty Of the Governor to lHaua his prnclans III
directing The aevara officers Of the ssV1
thnrized by law to hold elections ~ ssiemhert
OF tho General Assembly to open and hold
poll ID every pariah iii this state. At tho plncet
designated by law. upon tho FIRST Tuesday In
the month of December next. 1879. for the pur
, | pose of taking tho aanaa nf the good people 81
thia State IN regard to the adoption or rejection
OF the said constitution and II shall be tho duty
Of said offoers to receive tho votes of all per
Enns entitled To vote under the constitution 81
1aea. Each voter shall express his opinion by
depoaItlng In the ballot box ticket wbereon
shall DO printed or written. For the Constl-
tuition or Against the Constitution, :" or come
such words ma will distinctly convey tho inten-
ton of tho voter.
And whereas. IL II further provided that al
the above stated time and place there shnl be
elected n Governor. Lieutenant Governor. n
Secretary or State. an Attorney General. u State
Auditor Of Public Accounts md a Huparinen-
dent of Public Education. for tho term of four
years:
And whereas. It Ia further provided. that at
the ammo time and place there shall be elected
| Senators and Representatives. In the General
| Assembly Of this State. for tho term Of four
years. to represent the hereinafter senatorial
| districts and Representative districts and par-
iahea rs apportloned Ill aald constitution. To
| wit:
The First Senatorial District. com posed OF tho
Eighth and Ninth Wards of Orcana and of tho
parishes Of IT. Bernard and rlauuaminea. two
| Senators.
Tho Second District. composed Of the Fourth
| Fifth. Sixth and Seventh Wards of Orleans. two
Senators.
Tho Third District composed Of tho Third
Ward of Orleana ono Senator.
| The Fourth District composed Of the Second
and Fifteenth Wards (Orleana right bank) of
| Orleans. One Senator.
| Tho Fifth District. composed Of the First and
Tenth Wards of Orleans. ono Senator.
The Sixth District. composed Of the Eleventh
Twelfth. Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Wards Of OrleRns. two Senators
The Seventh District. composed Of the par-
ishea Of Jefferson. HI. Charles aud st. John the
Baptist ono Senator.
The Eighth Dlairic. composed of tho parishes,
of st. Jamea and Ascension ono Senator
Tho Ninth District. composed Or tho parishes
of Terrebonno. Lafourohe and Assumption two
Senators.
Tho Tonth District composed of the parishes
Of st. Mary vermiion. Cameron and Oaoaaleu.
two Senators,
The Eleventh niatrot. composed OF the par
ishes of 81. Martin. Ibaria and Lafayette. ono
Senator.
Tho Twelfth District. composed of tho par
ish of Ut. Landry two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed OF the
parishes OF Avoyellee and Fointe Coupee. one
Senator.
Tho Fourteenth District. composed or tho
parishes of Ibervlle and West Baton Rouge
one Senator,
The Fifteenth District. composed The par
iehes Of East and West Felleiana ono Senator.
The Sixteenth District. composed of the par
iah Ut Enst Baton Rouge. one Senator.
The Seventeenth District. composed Of tho
parishes of ct. Helena. Livingston. Tangipn-
hon. Washington and III. Tammany. ono Son
atpr.
Tho Eighteenth District. composed of the par
ishes Of Rnpides and Vernon. ono senator.
The Nineteenth District. composed of the
larisl,es Of Natchltoehes. Sabine. De Soto and
Red River two Senators.
The Twentieth District composed Of tho par
lah Of Ca1do ono Senator.
The Twenty. first District composed of tho
parishes of Bossier, Webster BienvilIe and
Claiborne. two Senators.
The Twenty second District composed OF the
parishes of Union Morehouse. Lincoln nnd
West Carroll two Senators.
The Twenty third District composed Of tho
parishes of Ouachla RiobIand. Caldwell.
franklin and Jackson two SENATOR
Tho Twenty fourth District omposed Of the
parishes of Catahoula Winu and Grant. one
Senator.
The Twenty 9th Diatriot. composed OF the
parishes OF East Carroll and Madison one SEN
ator.
The Twenty sixth District. composed Of the
Fft.-
ator.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District First Ward.
ono Representative.
Second Representative District Second Ward /
two Representatives.
Third Representatives District Third Ward.
three Representatives..
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
one Representative
Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward.
two Representatives.
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward. u
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 Representation District. Eleventh
Ward. two Representatives.
Twelfth Representative District. Twelfth
Ward. one Representatives
Thirteenth Representative District Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth Wards. one Representa-
tive.
Fourteenth Representatives District Sixteenth
and Seventeenth Wards. ono Representative.
Fifteenth Representative District, Fifteenth
Ward. one Representative.
The parish OF Ascension. one Representa-
tive.
The parish of Assumption. two Representa-
uves
Tho parish of Avoyelles. two Representatives
Tho parish of East Baton Rouge. two Repre-
senntiyes.
The parish OF West Baton Rouge. one Repre-
The parish of BienyilIe one REPRESENTATIVE