The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-05

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
State OF Louisiana.

i State OF Louisiana.
whereas, It Ia provided by tho Constitutional
| Convention lately hold In the city oil New Or
| leans. to frame u now constitution for tho State
| of Louisiana. that Immediately after tho ad-
/ iournmant or said Convention IL shall be tho
duty Of tho Governor to issue his proclamation
directing the several officers of tho State. au-
tborized By law to hold elections for members
| of tho General Assembly, to open and hold q
poll ia every parish In this State. mt the places
| designated by law. upon the frat Tuesday In
| the month Of December next. 1879. for the pur-
pose OF taking the sense Of tho good people OF
this Btats In regard TO the adoption or rejection
OF the said constitution and 1t shall be the duty
OF said officers to receive the votes OF ell per-
sons entitled to vote under the constitution OF
1858. Each voter shall express his opinion by
deposting In the baIlot-box ticket Whereon
shall be printed or written: For tho Consti-
tuition" or Against the Constitution" or some
such words rs will distinctly convey the inten-
ton OF the voter.
And whereas. 1t is further provided. that Mt
the above stated time and place there shall be
elected Governor. Lieutenant Governor. a
| Secretary OF State. an Attorney General, a State
| Auditor OF Public Accounts and Bupertnton-
/ dent Of Public Education. for the torn OF four
years:
And whereas. 1t Is further provided. that at
the Same time and place there shall be elected
Senators md 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
| iahes as apportioned In said constitution. to
| wit:
/ The First Senatorial District. com posed OF tho
| Eighth and Ninth Wards of Orleans and of tho
/ parishes of st. Bernard and Plnluemines, 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 of Orleans. one Senator.
| Tho Fourth District composed Of the Second
and Fifteenth Wards Orleans. right bankl of
Orleans. one Senator.
The Fifth District. composed Of tho First and
Tenth Wards OF Orleans. ono Senator
Tho Sixth District, composed Of the Eleventh.
Twelfth Thirteenth Fourteenth. Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Wards Of Orieans. two Senators.
The Seventh District. composed Of the par-
shea Of Jefferson. st. Charles and ST. John tho
Baptist one Senator.
| The Eighth District. composed of the parishes
| Of st. james ant Ascension. one Senator.
The Ninth District. composed of tho parishes
OF Terrebonns. Lafourche and Assumption. two
Senators.
| The Tenth District. composed of the parishes
| OF St Mary vermtlion Cameron and Oalcasleu
two Senators.
| Tho Eleventh District, composed OF the par
iehee OF ut. Martin. Iberia and Lafayette. one
Senator.
The Twelfth District composed OF tho par
ish of st. Landry. two Senators.
The Thirteenth District. composed Of the
parishes of Avoyelles and Pointe Coupee. one
Senator.
Tho Fourteenth District. composed OF the
parishes of Iberville and West Baton Rouge.
! one Senator.
Tho Fifteenth District. composed Q the par
ishes Of East and West Foliciana. one Senator.
The Sixteenth District. composed Of the par
lab OF East Baton Rouge. one Senator.
The Seventeenth District. composed Of the
parishes OF st. Helena. Livingston. Tnnofpa-
hon. Washington and st. Tammany, ono SEN
ator.
Tho Eighteenth District. com posed Of the par
ishes of Rapides and Vernon. one Senator.
Tho Nineteenth District. composed OF tho
larshes OF Natchitoches. Sabine. De Soto and
Rod River. two Senator's
Tho Twentieth District. composed OF the par
Tho Twenty-1r District composed Of tho
parishes Of Bossiar. Webster. Bieuville and
Claiborne. two Senators.
Tho Twenty-second District. composed OF the
parishes OF Union. Morehouse. Lincoln and
West Carroll. two Senators.
The Twenty third District composed of the
parishes Of Ouachita. Richland. Caldwell.
FRANKLIN and Jackson. two Senators.
Tho Twenty fourth District. composed of the
parishes OF CatahouIa. Winn and Grant, one
Senator.
The Twenty. fifth District. composed OF the
parishes of East Carroll and Madison, one SEN
ator.
The Twenty-sixth District composed Of the
parishes OF Tensas and Coneordia. one Sem
AtOr.
FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS.
First Representative District. First Ward.
one Representative
Second Representative District. Second Ward.
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.
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 Represents
tive.
The parish Of Assumption. two Representa-