The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
PROCLAMATION.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Stnts OF Louisiana.

, ! leans, to franc now constitution for tho Btntt
Of Louisiana TINT Immediately after tho I'd
journment of said Convention 1t shall BIO thu
duty Of the Governor to issue his proclamation
directing tho several officers of tho Htato. M
thoriaod by Inv tn hold oectlons for momhnrt
J or the General Assembly to open and hold d
poll In every parish in this State. vt the plaesf
deslgnatcd by law. upon tho first Tuesday Ii
tho month Of December next. 1879. for tho pur-
pose or taking the seEse Of tho good people d
this Htata In regard to the adoption or rejection
Of tho said constitution and IL shall DO tho duty
OF said officers to receive tho votes OF oil per
sons entitled to vote under tho constitution OF
1868 Each votor shall express his opinion by
depoeitfng In the ballot-box u ticket whereon
shall 10 printed Or written: {" For tho Consti-
tuition" or Against tho Constitution" or some
such words ~ will distinctly convey tho intan-
tion Of the voter.
And whereas. It Ia further provided. that at
tho above stated time and place there shall be
elected q Governor. Lieutenant Governor, a
Secretary Of State. an Attorney General, u Stuta
Auditor Of Public Accounts md n BuperInten-
don't Of Public Education. for tho torn of four
years.
i And wherena. II is further provided TINT nt
tho same time md plaee there shall DO elected
Senators and Representatives. In tho General
Assembly Of this State. for the torn Of four
years. tn represent the hereinafter senatorial
\ districts and representation districts mud par
| ishes IA apportioned In said constitution. TO
wit:
| The First Senatorial District CONF posed OF tho
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and of tho
parishes of b. Bernard and Plauuomtnes, two
Senators.
\ Tho Second District. composed of tho Fourth
| Fifth. Sixth and Seventh Wards of Orleans. two
4 Senators.
The Third District composed Of tho Third
Ward Of Orleans. ono senator
I Tine Fourth District composed of the Second
nnd Flftoonth Wards (Orloana right bank) Of
| QrlrnnB. ono Senator
| Tho Fifth District. composed OF tho First md
| Tanth Wards Of Orleans. ono Senator.
| Tho Sixth District composed Of tho Eleventh
Twelfth. Thirteenth. Fourteenth Sixteenth md
Seventeenth Wards Of Drloana. two Senators
Tho Suvonth District. composed of the par
ishta Of Jnfrerson. IT. Charles and st. J ohm the
Baptist. ono Senator.
Tho Eighth District composed Of tho parishes
Of St. Jumua ana Asconsion ono Senator
Tho Ninth District. composed of tho parishes
Of Terrebonne. LaFourche md Assumption two
Senators.
Tho Tsnth District composed OF tho parishes
of st. Mary yormiion. Cameron and Calcasieu.
two Senators.
Tho Eleventh District. composed OF tho par
iahes Of ~. Martin. IBERIA and Lafayette. ono
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed of tho par
lsh " st. Landry. two Senators.
Tho Thirteenth District. composed OF tho
parishes of AvOyellos and Pointo Coupeo one
Senator.
Tho Fourteenth District. composed OF tho
parishes Of Ibervie and West Baton Rouge,
ono Senator.
The Fifteenth District. composed the par
ishes OF East and West Feliciana. one Senator.
The Sixteenth District. composed Of the par
iah Of East Baton Rouge. one Senator
The Seventeenth District composed OF the
parishes 81 st. Helenr. Livingston. Tangipa-
hoa Washington and ST. Tammany. ono Sem
ator.
Tho Eighteenth District. composed OF tho par
ishos Ut Rnpiaes end Vernon. one Senator.
The Nineteenth District composed OF the
1r!shos Of Natchitoches. Sabine. De Soto and
Rcd River. two Senator's.
The Twentieth District composed of tho par
ish Of Cnddo, one Senator.
Tho Twenty FIRST District. composed OF tho
parishes OF Bossiar, Webster BienvIIle and
Claiborne. two Senators.
Tho Twenty second District composed of tho
parishes of Union. Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll. two Senators.
Tho Twenty third District. composed OF the
parishes OF Ouachita. RIchland. Caldwell.
rrnnklin and Jackson two Senators.
The Twenty fourth District composed OF the
parishes of Catahoula. Winn and Grant. one
Senator.
The Twenty 1fth District. composed OF the
mi ip n Hi ND nd
ator.
The Twenty-siyth District, composed OF the !
parishes OF Tensas and Concordia, ono Sem |
ator. M#4-..
FOE THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District. First Ward. |
enc Representative.
Second Representative District. Second Ward.
two Representatives.
Third Representative District. Third Ward. |
three Representatives.
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
ono Representative.
Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward.
two Representatives.
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward.
one Representative.
Seventh Representative District. Seventh
Ward. two Representatives.
Eighth Representative District. Eighth Ward.
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-
i've.
Fourteenth Representative District. Sixteenth
and Seventeenth Wards. one Representative.
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
Ward. one Representative.
The parish Of Ascension. one Represents
dga I
The parish OF Assumption. two Representa-
Ives.
The parish of Avoyelles. two Representatives
The parish q East Baton Rouge. two Repre-