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

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. /
State Of Louisiana.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
State OF Louisiana.
Whereas. 1t Ia provided BY the Constitutions
Convention. lately held In the city of New Or
| leans. to frame new constitution for tie Stat
OF Louisiana. that Immediately after the I'D
/ journment of said Convention 1t shall be th
duty OF the Governor to Issue his proclamation
directing the several officers OF the State. a,l
tborized BY law to hold elections for member
Of the General Assembly to open and hold
poll In every parish In this State. ut the place
designated by law. upon the first Tuesday Ii
the month OF December next. 1879. for the pur
pose or taking the sense of the good people o
this State I'm regard to the adoption or rejection
OF the said constitution and It shall be the dut,
Of said officers to receive the votes OF all per
! sons entitled to vote under the constitution d
1865 Each voter shall express his opinion b,
depositing In the ballot-box ticket WHEREOF
shall be printed or written: For the Constl
| tuition" or Against the Constitution" or some
such words M will distinctly convey the intsn.
tion Of the voter.
And whereas. 1t is further provided. that n,
the above stated time and place there shall be
elected Governor. Lieutenant Governor a
Secretary OF State. an Attorney General, d State
Auditor OF Public Accounts and Superinten-
dent OF Public Education. for the term OF four
years;
And whereas. It Ia further provided that al
the same time and place there shall DO 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 az apportioned In said constitution. to
wit:
The First Senatorial District. composed Of the
Eighth and Ninth Wards Of Orleans and OF the
parishes of st. Bernard and Plaquemines, two
Senator's.
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
Orleans. one Senator.
The Fifth District. composed of the First and
Tenth Wards OF Orleans one Senator.
The Sixth District. composed Of the Eleventh,
Twelfth. Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
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 the parishes
Or st. james and Ascension. one Senator.
The Ninth District. composed Of the parishes
Of Terrebonne. Lafourche and Assumption. two
Senators.
The Tenth District composed Of the parishes
OF st. Mary. Vermlion. Cameron and Calcasieu.
two Senators.
The Eleventh District composed Of the par
ishes 81 st. Martin. Iberia and Lafayette. one
Senator.
The Twelfth District. composed Of tho par
ish Of st. Landry two Senators.
Tho Thirteenth District composed of tho
parishes OF Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee one
Senator.
The Fourteenth District. composed of tho
parishes Of Iberville and West Baton Rouge
one Senator.
The Fifteenth District. composed the par
lshes 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. Tapa4pa-
hoa. Washington and st. Tammany, one Sem
ator.
Tho Eighteenth District. composed of the par
lshes of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
The Nineteenth District. composed of the
L1rishes Of Natchitoches. Sabine. De Soto and
Red River. two Senators.
The Twentieth District. composed of the par
sh OF Caddo, ono Senator.
The Twenty first District. composed of tho
parishes OF Bossier, Webster. BienviIe and
two Senators.
The Twenty-second District composed Of the
parishes OF Union, Morehouse, Lincoln and
West Carroll. two Senators.
Thu ~. hfri ri rf N
parishes Of Ouachlta. Ricbland. Caldwell.
franklin and Jackson. two Senators.
The Twenty fourth District. composed OF the
parishes Of Catahoula. VIM and Grant one
senator.
The Twenty-f1fth District. composed OF the
parishes Of East Carroll and Madison, one Sem
tor.
The Twenty-sixth District. composed OF the |
,arishes of Tensas and Concordia one Sem
tor.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS,
First Representative District First Ward.
ne Representative
Second Representative District Second Ward.
wo Representatives.
Third Representative District Third Ward.
hree Representatives.
Fourth Representative District. Fourth Ward.
ne Representative
Fifth Representative District. Fifth Ward.
wo Representatives.
Sixth Representative District. Sixth Ward.
ne Representative.
Seventh Representative District. Seventh
Yard. two Representatives.
Eighth Representative District Eighth Ward.
ne Representative.
Ninth Representative District. Ninth Ward.
wo Representatives.
Tenth Representative District. Tenth Ward.
wo Representatives.
Eleventh Representative District. Eleventh
Yard. two Representatives.
Twelfth Representative District. Twelfth
Yard. one Representative.
Thirteenth Representative District. Thir-
zenith and Fourteenth Wards. one Representa-
We.
Fourteenth Representative District Sixteenth
nd Seventeenth Wards. one Representative.
Fifteenth Representative District. Fifteenth
Yard, one Representative.
The parish Of Ascension. one Representa-