The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-29
PROCLAMATION BIZ THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LOUISIANA. ]
Executive Department,
New Orleans. January IS, 1879.


New Orleans. January Is. 1879. }
Whereas. it Ia provided by act No. 8. Of the
General Assembly of this State. entitled An act
to provide for convention to frame new con-
titution OF the State OF Louisiana, and making
an appropriation to pay the expenses of the
same" approved January %. 1879. that an cleo
ton OF delegates to meet In convention to frame
new constitution Of the State, shall be held on
TUESDAY, the eighteenth day of March. A. d,
1879, and 1t is made the duty Of the Governor.
Immediately after the passage Of said act, to
issue his proclamation for the election OF dele
gates to be chosen to such convention, to be
apporioned as the members Of the General
Assembly Of the State are now apportioned by
law. as follows. to wit:
SENATORIAL DELEGATES.
Two for the First Senatorial District, COM
posed Of the eighth and ninth wards Of Orleans
and OF the parishes Of St. Bernard and Plaque
mines.
Two for the Second Senatorial District, com
posed OF the fourth. fifth. sixth and seventh
wards Of Orleans.
One for the Third Senatorial District. COM
posed OF the third ward Of Orleans.
One for the Fourth Senatorial District. COM
posed oil the second ward and fifteenth ward
Orleans. right bank of Orleans.
One for the Fifth Senatorial District. COM
posed of the first end tenth wards Of Orleans.
Two for the Sixth Senatorial District. com
posed OF the eleventh, twelfth. thirteenth, four
teenth sixteenth and seventeenth wards of Or
leans.
One for the Seventh Senatorial District. CON-
posed OF the parishes Of Jefferson st. Charles
and st. John the Baptist.
One for the Eighth Senatorial District. com
p0ood of tho rprfahau If lam arI
sion.
Two for the Ninth Senatorial District, COM
posed of the parishes OF Terrebonne. Lafourehe
and Assumption.
Two for the Tenth Senatorial District COM
posed OF the parishes OF st. Mary. vermillion,
Cameron and Calcasieu.
One for the Eleventh Senatorial District, com
posed Of the parishes OF st. Martin. Iberia and
Lafayette
Two for the Twelfth Senatorial District. COM
posed OF the parish of st. Landry.
One for the Thirteenth Senatorial District.
composed Of tho parishes OF Avoyelles and
Pointe Coupee.
One for the Fourteenth Senatorial District,
composed of the parishes OF Iberville and West
Baton Rouge.
One for the Fifteenth Senatorial District,
composed of the parishes OF East and West Fe-
liciana.
One for the Sixteenth Senatorial District,
composed of the parish of East Baton Rouge
One for the Seventeenth Senatorial District.
composed Of the parishes OF st. Helena, Living
ston. Tangipahoa, Washington and st. Tam
many.
One for the Eighteenth Senatorial District
composed OF the parishes Of Rapides and YER
non.
Two for the Nineteenth Senatorial District.
composed of the parishes Of Natchitoches.
Sabine. De Soto and Red River.
One for the Twentieth Senatorial District.
composed Of the parish Of Caddo.
Two for the Twenty-first Senatorial District
composed OF the parishes OF Bossier. Webster.
Bienville and Claiborne.
Two for the Twenty-second Senatorial Dis
trict. composed OF the parishes Of Union, More
house. Lincoln and West Carroll.
Two for the Twenty third Senatorial District.
composed Of the parishes Of Ouachita. Richland
Caldwell. Franklin and Jackson.
One for the Twenty fourth Senatorial District
composed Of the parishes OF Catahoula. Wynn
and Grant.
One for the Twenty fifth Senatorial District.
composed OF the parishes Of East Carroll and
Madison.
One for the Twenty-sixth Senatorial District.
composed of the parishes Of Tensas and Con-
cordia.
Total. thirty-six senatorial delegates.
REPRESENTATIVE DELEGATES.
One for the parish Of Ascension.
Two for the parish OF Assumption.
Two for tho parish Of Avoyelles.
Two for the parish of East Baton Rouge.
One for the parish of West Baton Rouge.
One for the parish OF Bienville.
One for the parish OF Bossier.
Two for the parish Of Caddo.
One for the parish of Calcasieu.
One for the parish OF Caldwell.
One for the parish of Cameron.
One for the parish OF East Carroll.
One for the parish OF West Carroll.
One for the parish of Catahoule.
Two for the parish of Claibornet
One for the parish Of Concordia.
Two for the parish OF DeSoto
Two for the parish OF East Feliciana.
One for the parish of West Feliciana.
One for the parish OF Franklin.
One for the parish of Grant.
One for the parish OF Iberia.
Two for the parish Of Iberyille.
One for the parish OF Jackson.
One for the parish OF Jefferson.
One for the parish of Lafayette.
Two for the parish OF Lafourche.
One for the parish of Lincoln.
One for the parish OF Livingston.
Two for the parish Of Madison.
One for the parish OF Morehouse.
Two for the parish Of Natchitoches.
One for the First Representative District,
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Second Representative District.
parish of Orleans.
Three for the Third Representative District,
parish OF Orleans.
One for the Fourth Representative District.
parish OF Orleans.
Two for the Fifth Representative District.
parish Of Orleans.
One for the Sixth Representative District.
parish of Orleans.
Two for the Seventh Representative District.
parish of Orleans.
One for the Eighth Representative District,