The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-23
PReCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Executive Department.
New Orleans. January 25. 1879.

Executive Department, (
New Orleans. January %. 1879. }
Whereas. It In provided by act No. 8. OF the
General Assembly of this State entitled An act
to provide for q convention to frame q new con-
titution of the State OF Louisiana. and making
an sppropriation to pay the expenses OF the
sameD approved January 49, 1879. that an cleo
tiop of delegates to meetdn convention to frame
new constitution of the State. shall be held on
| TUESDAY the eighteenth day OF March. A. ID.
1879. and 1t Is made the duty of the Governor,
Immediately after the passage OF said act. to
Issue his proclamation for the election OF deie-
gates to be chosen to such convention, TO DO
apportioned rs the members OF the General
| Assembly o. the State are now apportioned by
law. as follows to wit:
SENATORIAL DELEGATES.
Two for the First Senatorial District, COM
nosed of the eighth and ninth wards OF Orleans.
and of the parishes of ST. Bernard and Plaque
mines.
Two for the Second Senatorial District. COM
| posed of the fourth. fifth sixth and seventh
wards of Orleans.
| One for the Third Senatorial District. COM
posed of the third ward of Orleans.
One for the Fourth Senatorial District COM
| posed of the second ware and fifteenth ward
(Orleans. right bank Of Orleans.
|
posed OF the first and tenth wards of Orleans.
Two for the Sixth Senatorial District, com
posed of the eleventh, twelfth thirteenth. four
teenth. sixteenth and seventeenth wards of Or
| leans.
| One for the Seventh Senatorial District, COM
I messed ef the parishes of Jefferson. st. Charles
and St J John the Baptist.
One for the Eighth Senatorial District. COM
posed of the parishes of st. James and Ascen-
sion.
Two for the Ninth Senatorial District, COM
posed of the parishes of Terrebonne. Lafourche
and Assumption.
Two for the Tenth Senatorial District. COM
posed OF the parishes OF St Mary. Vermillion.
Cameron and Calcasieu.
One for the Eleventh Senatorial District. COM
posed OF the parishes OF St. Martin. Iberia and
Lafayette
Two for the Twelfth Senatorial District. COM
posed OF the parish Of st. Landry.
One for the Thirteenth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes OF Avoyelles and
Peinte Coupee.
One for the Fourteenth Senatorial District
composed OF the parishes of Ibervile and West
Baton Rouge.
| One for the Fifteenth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes of East and West Fe-
liciana.
| One for the Sixteenth Senatorial District
composed OF the parish OK East Baton Rouge
One for the Seventeenth Senatorial District
composed OF the parishes OF st. Helena. Living
ston. Tangipahoa- Washington and St Tam
maRy.
One for the Eighteenth Senatorial District
| composed OF the parishes of Rapides and YER
non.
| Two for the Nineteenth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes OF Natchitoches
Sabine. De Soto and Red River.
| One for the Twentieth Senatorial District
com posed OF the parish Of Caddo.
Two for the Twenty first Senatorial District
composed OF the parishes of Bossier. Webster
Bienvie and Claiborne.
Two for the Twenty second Senatorial DIS.
trict. composed Of the parishes OF Union. More
house Lincoln and West Carroll.
Two for the Twenty third Senatorial District
composed of the parishes of Ouachita. Richland
Caldwell, franklin and Jackson.
| One for the Twenty fourth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes OF Catahoula. Wynn
and Grant.
One for the Twenty fifth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes Of East Carroll ant
Madison.
One for the Twenty-sixth Senatorial District
composed of the parishes OF Tensas and Con
cordia.
Total. thirty-six senatorial delegates.
REPRESENTATIVE DELEGATES.
One for the parish of Ascension.
Two for the parish Of Assumption.
Two for the parish of Avoyeles.
d Two for the parish Of East Baton Rouge.
One for the parish of West Baton Rouge.
One for the parish Of Bienville.
One for the parish Of Bossier.
Two for the parish Of Caddo
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