The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-10

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. I
Etuta 1f Louisiana,

/ Whereas. IL Ia provided by tho constitutional
i Convention, lately hold In the city OF New Or
leans to frame a new constitution for the State
! OF Louisiana. that Immediately aftor the ad-
iournment Of said Convention 1t shall BIO the
duty OF tho Governor to Issue his proclamation
directing tho several officers Of the State, ati-
| thorlzed by Inv to hold elections for members
of the General Assembly to open and hold
poll In every parish In this State. Mt the places
| designated by law. upon the first Tuesday In
| the month Of December next. 1879. for the pur-
pose OF taking the sense OF tho good people oil
thia State In regard to the adoption or rejection
of the said constitution. and II shall DO the duty
Of said officers to receive tho votes OF oil per-
sons entitled to vote under the constitution Of
| 1868. Each voter shall express his opinion by
dopositing In the ballot-box ticket whereon
| shall BIO printed or written: For the Oonsti-
| tuition" or Against the Constitution" or some
such words ms will distinctly convey the inten-
| ton OF the voter.
| And whereas, 1t Ia further provided. that Mt
the above stated time and place there shnll BIO
elected Governor, Lieutenant Governor. a
Secretary Of State an Attorney. General. u State
Auditor Of Public Accounts and q Superlnten-
dent Of Public Education for the term OF four
years:
And whereas, It is further provided. that Mt
tho same time md place there shall be elected
Senators and Representatives In tho General
Assembly OF this State. for the term OF four
years. to represent the hereinafter senatorial
districts and representative districts and par
| ishes as apportioned In said constitution. to
wit:
Tho First Senatorial District. com posed Of tho
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and OF tho
parishes Of st. Bernard and Plaauemines, two
Senators.
Tho Second District. composed OF the Fourth.
Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Wards OF Orleans. two
Senator'S
The Third District. composed OF the Third
Ward OF Orleans. one Senator.
Tue Fourth District. composed Of tho Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans, right bank) OF
Orleans. ono Senator.
Tho Fifth District. composed Of the First and
Tenth Wards OF Orleans. one Senator.
Tho Sixth District. composed OF the Eleventh.
Twelfth Thirteenth. Fourteenth, Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Wards OF Orleans. two Senators.
The Seventh District. composed OF the par
ishes of jefferson, Bt. Charles ind st. John tho
Baptist. one Senator.
The Eighth District. composed of the parishes
OF st. james and Ascension. one Senator.
The Ninth District. composed of the parishes
of Terrebonne. Lafourehe and Assumption. two
Senators.
Tho Tenth District composed OF the parishes
OF St Mury, vermilIon. Cameron and Calcasieu.
two Senators.
The Eleventh District composed OF tho par
ishes OF ut. Martin. Iberia and Lafayette, one
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed OF tho par
ish Of st. Landry. two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed OF the
parishes OF Avoyelles and pointe Coupee one
Senator.
The Fourteenth District. composed OF tho
parishes OF Ibervills and West Baton Rouge.
ono Senator.
The Fifteenth District composed the par
ishes Of East and West Teliciana. one Senator.
The Sixteenth District. composed OF the par
ish Of East Baton Rouge. one Senator.
The Seventeenth District. composed Of the
parishes OF st. Helena. Livingston. Tangipn-
hoa. Washington and st. Tammany, one Ben-
ator.
The Eighteenth District. composed Of the par
ishss OF Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
The Nineteenth District. composed OF the
rerishes of Natchitoches. Sabine. De Soto and
Red River. two Senators.
The Twentieth District. composed Of the par
ish Of Caddo one Senator.
The Twenty first District. composed Of the
parishes OF Bossler, Webster. Bienville and
Claiborne, two Senators.
The Twenty -second District. composed Of the
parishes Of Union. Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll. two Senators.
The Twenty-third District composed OF the
parishes OF Ouachita. Richland. Caldwell.
franklin and Jackson, two Senators.
The Twenty-fourth District. composed OF the
mn nf
Senator.
The Twenty fifth District. composed OF the
parishes of East Carroll and Madison. one SEN
ator.
The Twenty-sixth District. composed OF the
parishes OF Tensas and Concordia. one Sem
ator.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District, First Weird.
one Representative
Second Representative District. Second Ward.
two Representatives.
Third Representative District. Third Ward.
three Representatives.
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
one Representative.
Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward.
two Representatives.
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward.
one Representative.
Seventh Representative DlStrlct. 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.
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 Representa-
tive.
The parish of Assumption. two Representa-
tives.
The parish of Avoyelles. two Representatives