The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-06

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
State OF Louisiana.

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| leans, to frame new constitution for tie State
of Louisiana, that Immediately after the adj
journment of said Convention 1t shall be the
duty Of the Governor to Issue his proclamation
directing the several officers Of the State, a1l-
| tborized by law to hold elections for members
| Of the General Assembly. to open and hold
| poll In every parish In this State, at 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 o.
this State In regard to the adoption or REJECTION
| of the said constitution and 1t shall be the duty
OF said officers To receive the votes OF Sill per-
sons entitled to vote under the constitution of
1868. Each voter shall express his opinion by
depositipg in the ballot-box ticket whereon
shall be printed Or written: For the Consti-
tuition" or Against the Constitution or some
such words Ms will distinctly convey the inten-
ton Of the voter.
Ard whereas It Ii further provided, TINT at
the above stated time and place thsre shall DO
elected q Governor. Lieutenant Governor. 2
Secretary of State. an Attorney General State
Auditor Of Public Accounts and d Superinten-
dent Of Public Education for the term Of four
4 years: -" m~0.. -..@.. .@.M
| And whereas II Is further provided, that at
the same time and place there shall be elected
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| Assembly of this State. for the term Of four
years. to represent the hereinafter senatorial
districts and representative districts and par
4 tsheg as apportionsd in said constitution. to
wit: .m.-..55.
The First Senatorial District, composed OF the
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and Of tho
parishes of st. Bernard and Plaquemtnes two
Senators. ... .z-.uz. .==....z-
The 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.
| The Fourth District. composed Of the Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans, right bank Of
| Orleans. one Senator. =5.m.
| The Fifth District. composed of the First and
Tenth Wards Of Orleans. one Senator.
| The Sixth District composed OF the Eleventh.
Twelfth, Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Wards Of Orleans. two Senators.
The Seventh District. composed Of tho par
ishes Of Jefferson st. Charles and st. John the
| Baptist. one Senator =5..5
The Eighth District, composed OF the parishes
OF st. james and Ascension. one Senator.
| The Ninth District. composed OF the parishes
| of Terrebonne. Lafourche and Assumption. two
| Senators.
| The Tenth District. com posed OF the parishes
OF st. Mary. Vermilion. Cameron and Caieasieu,
| two Senators. observation-disclosures
| The Eleventh District, composed Of tbs par
| ishes Of st. Martin, Iberia and Lafayette, one
| Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed Of the par
ish Of st. Landry. two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed OF the
parishes of AvoyelIes and Pointe Coupee. one
Senator.
The Fourteenth District. composed Of the
parishes Of Iberville and West Baton Rouge
one Senator
| The Fifteenth District. composed the par
ishes Of East and West Feliciana. 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. Tangipa-
| hoa. Washington and st. Tammany, one Sen
atOr.
| The Eighteenth District. composed Of the par
| ishes Of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
| The Nineteenth District. composed Of the
parishes Of NatchItoehes. 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 Bossier, Webster. Bienville and
Claiborne, TWO Senators.
The Twenty second District composed Of the
parishes of Union, Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll two Senators. a
| The Twenty third District composed Of the
parishes of Ouachlta, Richland, Caldwell.
Franklin and Jackson, two Senators.
| The Twenty-fourth District. composed Of the
parishes Of Catahoula. VIM and Grant one
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 SEN
| ator.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District, First Ward.
one Representative
Second Representative District. Second Ward,
two Representatives.
Third Representative District. Third Ward.
three Representatives.
| Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
ore Representative.
| Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward
| two Representatives.
| Sixth Representative District Sixth Ward.
| one Representative.
| Seventh Representative District, Seventh
Ward, two Representatives,
Elghbn Representative Dlstrict, Elghtn ward,
| one Representative,
Ninth Representative District. Ninth Ward
| two Representatives.
| Tenth Representative District. Tenth Ward
| two Representatives. "m".="
| 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-
iva