The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-22
PROCLAMATION j.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
State of Louisiana.

duty Of the Governor to Issue his procamatio
directing the several officers OF the State, III
tborized by law 10 hold elections for member
of the General Assembly. to open and hold
i poll In every parish in this State. Mt tho place
7 designated by law. upon the first Tuesday
% the month Of December next. 1879. for the pun
e POGO of taking tho sense OF the good people c
& this State In regard to the adoption or reSecto
70 of te said constitution, and Il shall be tho dut
l. of said officers to receive the votes of all per
. sons entitled to vote under tire constitution G
), 1895 Each voter shall express his opinion b
:, depositipg In the baIlot-box ticket whereof
Y shall be printed or written: For the Constl
tuition" or Against tho Constitution" or som
: such words Ms will distinctly convey tho inten
ton OF the voter.
And whereas. 1t is further provided. that a
tho above stated time and splace there shall b.
elected d Governor Lieutenant Governor,
, Secretary Of State. an Attorney General q STATE
Auditor Of Public Accounts and u Superinten.
dent of Public Eductaton. for the term Of foul
years;
And whereas. 1t is further provided. that al
t tho Same time aud Dlao0 there shall be elected
Senators and Representatives Ia the General
Assembly Of this State. for the term Of four
years. to represent the hereinnfter senatorial
districts and representative districts and par-
fshes us apportioned In said constitution to
wit:
The First Senatorial District. composed of the
Eighth and Ninth Wards Or Orleans and Of the
parishes Of st. Bernard and Plaauemnes, two
Senators.
i The Second District. composed Of the Fourth.
] Fifth. Sixth and Seventh Wards Of Orleans. two
Senators.
/ 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
Ilreans. ono Senator
| The 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.
ahe Seventh 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. one Senator.
The Ninth District. composed Of the parishes
OF Terrebonne. Lafourche and Assumption. two
Senator's
The Tenth District composed Of the parishes
OF st. Mary. Vermilion. Cameron and Calcasien.
two Senators.
The Eleventh District, composed of the par.
1shes Of bt. Martin. Iberia and Lafayette, one |
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed OF the par
ish Of st. Landry. two Senator's
The Thirteenth District, composed OF the
parishes Of Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee, one
Senator.
The Fourteenth District. composed Of the
parishes Of Iberpile and West Baton Rouge
one Senator.
The Fifteenth District. com posed OF the par
fshes 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 {
lshes of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
Tho Nineteenth District. composed of the {
parishes OF Natchitoches. Sabine De Soto and
Red River two Senators. r
The Twentieth District composed of the par-
Ssh Of Caddo one Senator. e
The Twenty. first District. composed Of the
parishes OF Bossler, Webster Bienvile and '
two Senator's.
The Twenty second District, composed of the y
parishes OF Union, Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll, two Senator's. G
The TWenty-third District. composed Of the
parishes Of Ouachita Richland, Caldwell s.
franklin and Jackson. two Senators. 8
The Twenty fourth District. composed of the
parishes Of Catahoula. Vim and Grant. one !.
senator. u
The Twenty. fifth District. composed Of the !,
parishes Of East Carroll and Madison. one Sen. u
tor. y
Tho Twenty -sixth District. composed Of the y
'arishes OF Tensas and Concordia. one Sem y
tor.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS. ~
First Representative District First Ward, :.
ne Representative. ~
Second Representative District. Second Ward, :
wo Representatives. y
Third Representative District, Third Ward y
hree Representatives y
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward. :,
ne Representative, Il
Fifth Representative District, Fifth Ward VI
wo Representatives. al
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward -
ne Representative. -
Seventh Representative District Seventh -
Yard. two Representatives,
Eighth Representative District, Eighth Ward o.
ne Representative, q
Ninth Representative District Ninth Ward u
NO Representatives. tl
Tenth Representative District, Tenth Ward
70 Representatives. al
Eleventh Representative District, Eleventh u
lard. two Representatives. ee
Twelfth Representative District Tuelftb Df
ard one Representative. o.
Thirteenth Representative DISTRICT Th,r. ~
enth and fourteenth Wards. one Representa- "a
We. Of
Fourteenth Representative District Sixteenth 10
i'd Seventeenth Wards, one Representative. a
Representative District, Fifteenth De
ard, one Representative Ga
The parish OF Ascension. one Representa-
We. go
The parish of Assumption. two Representa- OIL
yes.
The parish of Avoyelles. two Representatives Il
The parish of East Baton Rouge. two Repre- tn
ntatiyes. n,
The parish of West Baton Rouge, one Repre- tn
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