The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-01

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
RtnfD of In,ticinna

I
| State of Louisiana. !
Whereas, II Ia provided by tho Constitutional
! Convention lately held In the city IT New Or
! leans to frame n new constitution for tho State
| of Louisiana that Immediately after the adj
| iournmant of snid Convention 1t shall be the
/ duty Of the Governor to Issue his proclamation
! directing tho several officers ~ the State. au-
| thori7ed by law To hold elections for members
| OF the General Assembly TO open and hold
poll In avery parish In this State, mt the places
designated hy law, upon The fret Tuesday In
/ the month Of December next. 1879, for tho pur-
| pose of taking The sense Of tho good people of
| this Rtats In regard to the adoption rejection
OF the said constitution and II shall be the duty
Of said officers 10 receive tho votes Of all per-
sons entitled to vote under tho constitution Of
| 1863 Each voter shall express hls opinion by
depoeiting In the ballot bog ticket whereon
/ shall be printed or written. For the Gonst-
! tuition" or Against the Constitution, or some
!, such words M will distinctly convey tho inten-
ton of tho voter.
/ And whereas It IL further provided. that Mt
the above stated time and place there shall be
| elected Governor, Lieutenant Governor. n
| Hecretary of aate nm Attorney General. State
| Auditor of Public Accounts and n superlnten-
dent of Public Education, for tho term OF four
| years.
And whereas IT. IL further provided that nj
the same time aud place there shall BIO elected
| Senators and Representatives In the General
| Assembly Of this State, for the term u four
! years to represent the hereinafter senatorial
| districts and representative districts and par
| Iahes as spportioned In said constitution, to
/ wilt.
| The First Henatorlal District. oomp posed OF the
Eighth and Ninth Wards of Orleans and Of the
parishes OF St. Bernard and flanuemines, two
| Senators.
Tho Second District. composed pf the Fourth.
| Fifth Sixth and Seventh Wards Of Orleans. two
| Senators.
Tho Third District. composed of tho Third
| Ward of Orleans. one Senator.
The Fourth District composed Of tho sacond
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans. right bank of
Orleans, ono Senator.
The Fifth District. composed Of the First and
Tenth Wards OF Orleans. one Senator.
| The Sixth District composed of the Eleventh.
Twelfth Thirteenth. Fourteenth, HlEteenth and
| seventeenth Wards of Orleans, two Senators.
The Eleventh. District composed OF the par
| Ishes OF Jefferson st. Charles and st. John the
Baptist one Senator
The Eighth District, composed Of the parishes
of st. James and Ascension, ono Senator.
The Ninth District. composed Of tho parishes
| Of Terrebonpe Lafourohe and Assumption. two
| Senators.
The Tenth District, composed OF the parishes
i Of St Mary Vermilion. Cameron and 0aloasleu.
two Senator'S
The Eleventh District, composed of the par
lshes Of st. Martin iberia and Lafayette. one
Senator.
/ The Twelfth District, composed Of the par
| ish Of St Landry two Senators,
1 Tba District n0Ea6
| marshes of AvoyeIles and Pointe Coupee. one
senator,
The Fourteenth District. composed Of the
| parishes Of fberyie and West Baton Rouge,
/ one Senator.
The Fifteenth District. composed the par
Ishea of East and West Felieiana, ono senator.
The Sixteenth District. composed Of tho par
ish OF East Baton Rouge. one Senator.
/ Tho aeventeanth District. composed OF the
parishes of ct. Helena. Livingston. Tangipa-
hoa Washington and at. Tammany, ono Ben
| ator.
| The Eighteenth District. composed OF the par
Ishes of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
| Tho Nineteenth District composed Of the
/ / lrIehes hf Nafehitoches. Sabine, De Soto and
| Rcd River. two Senators.
| Tho Twentlett District. composed oil tho par
lab Of Gaddo, one Senator.
I Tho Twenty first District, composed o. mo
Parishes Of Bossler Webster. Bisnvllle and
| Claiborne two Senators.
Tho Twenty-aeoond District, composed OF the
parishes Of Union. Morehouse. Lincoln and
4 Woat Carroll. two Senators.
The Twonty thIrd District. composed OF tho
parshea Of Ouarhlta. HIGHLAND. Caldwell.
| FRANKLIN and Jackson. two Senators.
| The Twouty fourth District, composed OF tho
parishes IL Catahoula. Winn and Grant. one
Renaior.
The Twenty. NTH District composed OF tho
| parishes of East Carroll and Madison. ono ben-
mor.
Tho Twenty sixth District. composed OF The
psrshes OF Tensas and Ooneordia. one BEN
| ator.
FOR THE pARrsH OF ORLEANS.
FIRST Representative District. First Ward.
ono Representative.
second Representative District Beoond Ward.
| two Representatives.
Third Representative District, Third Ward.
| three Representatives.
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
ono Representative.
Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward.
two RaprDeentR hvna-
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward.
one Representation
Eleventh. Representative District. Eleventh.
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 ono Representative.
Thirteenth Representative District. Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth Wards. ono RepreSsnta-
tive.
Fourteenth Representative District. bixteenth
and Bevonteenth Wards, ono Representative.
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
Ward. ono Representatives
Tho parish OF Ascension. ono Representa~
tive,
The parish OF ASSUMPTION two Representar
| tiyes