The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-15

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
Etnta of Louisiana.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. I
State Of Louisiana.
Whereas 1t II provided hy the Constitutional
Convention lntely hold In tho city of New Or
leans. to Franc new constitution for the State
III Louisiana. that Immediately after the I'D
iournment Of said Convention 1t shall be the
duty of tho Governor to Issue his proclamation
dirrrtinE the several officers Of this State n,l-
thorlzed by law to hold elections for memhera
Of the General Assembly, to open and hold u
poll In every parsh III this State nd tho places
designated by law, upon tho first Tuesday In
the month of December next. 1879. FOR the pur-
pose or taking tho sense Of the goad people Of
this State ia regard to the adoption or rejection
of the said constitution, and 1t shall be the duty
Of said officers to receive the votes OF all per-
sons entitled to vote under tho constitution of
1903 Each voter shall express hls opinion by
depositing IN the ballot-box q ticket whereon
shall be printed or written: For the Consti-
tuition" or Against the Constitution" or some
such words as will distinctly convey tho inten-
ton OF tho voter.
And whereas. 1t ie further provided. that at
the above stated time and place there shall be
elected a Governor. Lieutenant Governor. 4
Secretary of State. IN Attorney General, State
Auditor Of Public Accounts and d Huperinten-
dent OF Public Education. for the term Of four
years:
And whereas. It is further provided. that Mt
tho 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 tho
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and Of the
parishes Of st. Bernard and Ilaouemines, two
Senators.
The Second District composed of the Fourth,
Fifth. sixth and Seventh Wards OF Orleans two
Senators.
The Third District. composed Of the Third
Ward az Orleans. one Senator.
The Fourth District. composed of the Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans right bank Of
Orleans. one Senator.
The Fifth District. composed of the First and
Tenth Wards Of Orleans. ono Senator
The Sixth District composed Of tho Eleventh.
Twelfth. Thirteenth. Fourteenth. sixteenth aud
Seventeenth Wards Of Orleans, two Senators.
The Seventh District composed Of the par
ishes Of Jefferson st. Charles and st. John the
Baptist. one Senator.
The Eighth District. composed of tho parishes
Of st. james and Ascension. ono Senator.
The Ninth District. composed of tho parishes
VI Terrebonne Lafourcha and Assumption two
Senator's
The Tonth District. composed Of tho parishes
Of 81 Mary. Vermilion Cameron and Oacnsieu.
two Senators.
The Eleventh District composed OF the par
Ishes Of Ut. Martin iberia and Lafayette. one
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed of tho par
lab III ct. Landry. two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed OF the
parishes of Ayoyelles and Pointe Coupee. one
Senator.
| The Fourteenth District. composed Of tho
parishes of Ibervlle and West Baton Rouge.
| one Senator.
| The Fifteenth District. composed the rar-
| ishes of East and West Felieiana. one Senator.
The Sixteenth District composed of tho par
| ish of East Baton Rouge. one Senator.
The Seventeenth District. composed OF the
parishes of St. Helena. Livingston. Tangipa-
hoa. Washington and ut. Tammany. one Sen
ator.
The Eighteenth District composed Of the par
ishes OF Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
| The Nineteenth District. composed of the
| l arishas OF Natohitoehes Sabine. Dc Soto and
Rcd River. two Senators.
The Twentieth. District. composed of tho par
ish Of Caido. one Senator.
The Twenty first District. composed OF the
parishes OF Bossier, Webster. Dienville and
Claiborne. two Senators.
| The Twcntv-second District composed of the
| parishes OF Union. Mornhouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll. two Senators. ~.- ...5.
/ The Twenty third District. composed Of the
parishes OF Ouacha. Riehland. Caldwell,
nranklin and Jackson. two Senators.
/ The Twenty fourth District. composed OF the
parishes OF Catahoula. VIM and Grant one
Senator.
/ The Twenty-ffth District composed Of the
parishes OF East Carroll and Madison. one Sem
ator.
The Twenty District composed Of the
parishes OF Tensas and Concordia, one Sem
ator.
/ FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District. First Ward
ono Representatives =-
Second Representative District. Second Ward
two Representatives.
Third Representative District Third Ward.
/ three Representatives.
| Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
one 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
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. one Representative. ..-==5..
Thirteenth Representative District. Thir
teenth and Fourteenth Wards. one Representa-
tive.
Fourteenth Representative District. Sixteenth
and Seventeenth Wards. one Representative.
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
Ward. one Representative.
The parish Of Ascension. one Representa-
tive