The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-25

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. I
State of Louisiana.

Ill
Convention. lately held in tho city Of New Or
leans. to frame new constitution for the State
or Louisiana that Immediately after the ad-
iournment Of said Convention 1t shall be tho
duty of the Governor to issue hts proclamation
directing tho several officers Of the State au-
thorlzed by Inv to hold elections for members
OF tho General Assembly. to open and hold q
poll Ill every parish In this Btnte. ut tho places
designated by law. upon the first Tuesday IN
the month OF December next. 1879. for the pur-
pose Of taking the sense OF tho good people 81
this State In regard to the adoption or rejection
Of tho said constitution. and II shall be the duty
OF said officers to receive the votes OF MI per-
sons entitled To vote under tho constitution OF
1868. Each voter shall express his opinion by
deposlting In the ballot-box ticket whereon
shall be printed or written: For the Constt-
tuition" or Against the Constitution" or some
such words as will distinctly convey tho inten-
tion OF tho voter.
And whereas. It Ia further provided. that at
the above stated time and place there shall be
elected d Governor. Lieutenant Governor a
Secretary of State. an Attorney General State
Auditor OF Public Accounts and Bupernten-
dent of Public Education. for the term Of four
years:
And whereas. 1t Ia further provided. that at
the same time and place there shall be elected
Senators and Representatives In the General
Assembly Of this State for the term OF four
years. to represent the hereinafter senatorial
districts and representative districts and par
ishes as apportioned In said constitution. to
wit:
The First Senatorial District. composed OF the
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and q the
parishes OF st. Bernard and plaauemines. two
Senators.
Tho Second District. composed Of the Fourth.
Fifth. Sixth ana Seventh Wards Of Orleans. two
Senators.
The Third District composed OF the Third
Ward Of Orleans. one Senator.
The Fourth District. composed OF tho Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans. right bankl Of
Orleans. 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.
The Seventh District. composed of the par
,shes OF Jefferson. 81. Charles and st. John the
Baptist. ono Senator.
The Eighth District. composed Of tho parishes
of at. James and Ascension. one Senator.
The Ninth District composed of tho parishes
Of TerrebWne. Lafourche and Assumption two
Senators. ..zu
The Tenth District. composed Of the parishes
of st. Mary, vormilion. Cameron and Calcasieu,
two Senators.
The Eleventh District, composed Of the par
ishes Of st. Martin, Iberia and Lafayette. one
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed OF the par
ish OF St Landry. two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed OF the
parishes OF Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee. one
Senator.
The Fourteenth District. composed Of the
marshes of Iberville and West Baton Rouge.
| one Senator.
The Fifteenth District composed Q the par
| ishes OF East and West Feliciana. one Senator.
| The Sixteenth District. composed Of the par
ish of East Baton Rouge one Senator.
| Tho Seventeenth District. composed Of the
parishes of at. Helena. Livingston. TanRtpa-
hon. Washington and st. Tammany, one Sen
4 ntor.
The Eighteenth District. composed OF the par
lshes of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
The Nineteenth District. composed OF the
rarishes OF Natchitoches. Sabine. De Soto ane
| Rcd River. two Senators.
The Twentieth District. composed OF the par
ish of Caddo, one Senator.
4 The Twenty first District. composed OF tn
marshes of Bossier, Webster, Bienville ant
Claiborne. two Senators.
1 The Twenty District. composed Of th'
parishes or Union. Morehouse. Lincoln ant
West Carroll. two Senators.
The Twenty-thrd District. composed OF thu
parishes of Ouachita. Rtchland. Caldwell
r'ranklin and Jackson two Senators.
Il The Twenty fourth District. composed OF th'
I,t ,l,a fnr M
Senator.
The Twenty fifth District. composed OF thu
parishes OF East Carroll and Madison. one sen
ator.
The Twenty sixth District. composed OF tn
marshes of Tensas and Concordfa. one Sen
ator.
First Representative District, First Ward
, ono Representative.
Second Representative District Second Ward
two Representatives.
Third Representative District. Third Ward
three Representatives.
!, Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward
, one Representative.
I Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward
) two Representatives.
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward
! one Representative.
I Seventh Representative District. Sevent
: Ward two Representatives.
: Eighth Representative District. Eighth Ware
one Representative.
Ninth Representative District. Ninth Ware
two Representatives. @@..@a-m
Tenth Representative District. Tenth Ware
: two Representatives.
r Eleventh Representative District. Elevent
\ Ward, two Representatives,
I, Twelfth Representative District. Twelft
Ward. one Representative.
q Thirteenth Representative District. Thi
d teenth and Fourteenth Wards. one Represent,
}. tive.
9 Fourteenth Representative District. sixteen
4 and Seventeenth Wards. one Representative.
Z Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteen
q Ward. one Representative.
9 The parish Of Ascension. one Represent
\ tive.
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