The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-20

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. /
EtnfA nf Louisiana

whereas II n provided by the Constitutional
Convention. lately held In the city of Now Or
leans 10 frame q new constitution for the State
nf Louisiana that Immediately aftor the ad-
iournment of said Convention It shall be the
dirty VI the Governor 10 Issue his proclamation
directing tho several officers Of the State, all
thurized by law to hold elections for members
Of tho General Assembly. to open aud bold
poll In every pariah in this State, at the places
designated ny law. upon the fret Tuesday In
the month Of December next. 1879. for the pur-
pose OF taking the sense OF the good people Of
this atat ID In regard to the adoption or rejection
Of tho said constitution. and It shall be the duty
or Haid officers to receive the votes OF all per
sons entitled To vote under the constitution Of
1863. Each voter shall express HE opinion by
depositing In tho ballot box n tinkat whereon
shall be printed or written: " For the Constt-
tuition" " Against the Constitution or some
auch words ma will distinctly convey the lnten
ton Of The voter.
And whoreaa II IA further provided. that ut
the above stated time and place there shall be
elected Governor. Lieutenant Governor.
Secretary Of State. All Attorney General, State
Auditor Of Public Accounts and n Superlnten-
dent III Public Education. for the term of four
years. a.m @-..%
And wheroaa. It Ia further provided. that ut
the Same time and place there shall be elected
Senators and Representatives In tho General
Assembly ~ THE State. for the term OF four
years to represent the hereinafter senatorial
dIstrios and representative districts and par
ishas M apportloned In said constitution. to
wit
Tic First senatorial District. com pGaed OF the
Eighth and Ninth Wards of Orleans and Of the
parishas Of st. Bernard and Flaguemines, two
Senators.
Tho Second nistrict, composed Of tho Fourth.
Fifth. sixth and Seventh Wards of Orleans. two
Senntprs
Tho Third District composed of the Third
Ward Ut Orleans. one Senator,
Tho Fourth natrint. composed Of the Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans. right hnnkl Of
Orleans, ono Senator.
Tho Fifth District. composed OF tho First and
Tenth Wards of Orleans, one senator.
Tho Sixth District. composed Of the Eleventh.
Twelfth Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Sixteenth aud
Seventeenth Wards of Orleans. two Senators.
Tho Seventh District composed Of the par
ishrs Of Jefferson Rt. Oh arlea and 1T, John the
Baptist. ono Senator .M.
Tho Eighth District. composed If tho parishes
81 st. James and Ascension. ono Senator,
Tho Ninth District. composed Of the parishes
IF Tnrrebnnns Lafourche and Assumption. two
Senators
Tho Tenth Dietrict composed Of the parishes
of 81 Mary Vermilion Cameron and Calcastan.
two Senators.
Tho Eleventh. District. composed Of the par
IRhns III ct Martin iberia and Lafayette. ono
Senator. ...--. SM=5
Tho Twelfth Distrlct. composed W the par
lsh Of st. Landry two Senator'S
The Thirteenth District. composed OF tho
par,shes of Avoyelloa and Pointe Coupaa. ono
Senator.
The Fourteenth Disret composed Of tho
parishes of Iberville and West Baton Rouge.
one senator.
The Fiftaenth Diatrtot. composed the par
ishes of East and West Feietana. one Senator.
The Sixteenth Diatrict. composed % the par
iab Of East Baton Rouge. one Senator.
The Seventeenth District composed of the
parishes Of 81 Helena. Livingston. Tangipa~
hen. Washington and 81. Tammany. one Ben
ator.
The Eighteenth DiEtrct composed Of tho par-
iahaa Of Rapidos and Vernon, one senator.
The Ninetaenth District. composed OF tho
Parishes Of Natrhitoehes. Sabine. De Soto and
Rec, River two Senators.
The Twentieth, District composed Of tho par
tGN OF 1Hul0, one HanHtnI-
The Twenty nrgt District. composed or the
parishes OF Bossier, Webster. Bienville and
Claiborne two Senators.
mo Twenty -aeeond Diatrict. composed Of the
parishes Of Union Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll two Senators.
The Twenty third District. composed OF the
parishes Of Onachita. Richland. Caldwell.
rranklin and Jackson. two Senators.
Tho Twenty fourth District. composed OF the
parishes of Catahoula. VIM and Grant. one
Senator.
The Twenty Hfth District composed OF the
parishes of East Carroll and Madison ono SEN
ator.
The Twenty -e,xth District. composed OF tho
pnrIshos of Tonsaa and Concordia. one Sen
ator.
ron THE rAR1sH or ORLEANS.
First Ropresentative District. First Ward.
one 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 Representatives.
sevanth REPRESENTATIVE District. Seventh
| Ward two REPRESENTATIVES,.
I Eighth Representative District. Eighth Ward
/ ono Representative.
Ninth Representative District Ninth Ward
4 Two Representatives.
Tenth Representative District. Tenth Ward
! two Repre- aoltatiyoa.
Eleventh Representative District. Eleventh
| Ward two
Twelfth Representative District. Twelfth
Ward ono Representative.
Thirteenth Representative District. Thir
toenth and Fourteenth Wards. one Representa-
tive.
Fourteenth Representative District. Sixteenth
and Seventeenth Wards. ono Representatives.
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
/ Ward. one Representative.
The parish OF Ascension. one Representa-
tive.
The parish of Assumption. two Representa-