Apportionment of Representation in the House of Representatives

by the Legislature of 1854.-Representative Number 7,000.

PARISHES AND DISTRICTS.

Popula- No. of Repre. Fractions Fractions

tion. sentatives, under over.

652 2,989 3,596

143 2,321

2,243 1,053

415 1,905

66

1,549 2,231

Plaquemines,

6,348 St. Bernard,

4,011 Orleans, Right Bank,

3,404
1st Representative Dist. 13,457
2d
do

18,679
3d
do

23,243
Ith
do

15,0531
5th
do

14,415
6th
do

15,905
7th
do

12,451
8th
do

11,769
9th
do

9,449 Fourth District, Lafayette, 18,586 Jefferson,

14,625 St. Charles,

5,734 St. John the Baptisty.

6,674 St. James,

12,464 Ascension,

10,622 Assumption,

12,572 Lafourche Interior,

12,134 Terrebonne,

9,963 St. Mary,

15,101 St. Martin,......

12,977 Iberville,

15,112 West Baton Rouge,....

6,060 East Baton Rouge,

15,916 Livingston,

3,731 St. Helena,...

5,105 Washington,

3,491 St. Tammany,

4,409 East Feliciana,

13,825 West Feliciana,

12,679 Point Coupée,..

11,739 Avoyelles,...

9,853 Madison,

8,726 Tensas,

10,253 Concordia,

9,794 Carroll,

10,359 Catahoula,

6,961 Calcasieu,

3,500 Natchitoches,

13,793 Ouashita,

5.775 Bossier,

8,792 Caldwell,

3,366 Lafayette,

7,631

1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1

1,023

1,112

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Apportionment of Representation in the House of Rep.-Continued.

7,575 37

3,3669 3,441 0 13,7681

66

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CHURCHES IN LOUISIANA. Ascension,....

Number of Churches, 3—Value,' $60,000 Assumption,

3

31,000 Avoyelles,

3

5,000 East Baton Rouge,

4

25,000 West Baton Rouge,

2

8,000 Bienville,

12

2,370 Bossier,

5

3,200 Caddo...

8 Calcasieu, Caldwell,

7

600 Carroll,

4

6,120 Catahoula,

14

4,700 Claiborne,

10

6,600 Concordia..

1

500 De Soto,

6

3,200 East Feliciana,

9

11,900 West Feliciana,

7

9,500 Franklin,

3

200 Iberville,

7

24,050 Jackson,...

12

2,400 Jefferson,...

11

102,000 Lafayette,

1

2,000 Lafourche...

3

17,800 Levingston,

14

2,400 Madison,....

5

1,580 Morehouse,

1

1,200 Natchitoches,

13

20,275 Orleans,

30 6 1,205,500 Ouachita,

1

500 Plaquemines,

2

7.000 Point Coupée,

2

4,000 Rapides,....

4

12,250 Sabine,

16

1,500 St. Bernard,

1

5,000 St. Charles,..

1

10,000 St. Helena,..

14

4,475 St. James,

2

18,000 St. John the Baptist,

1

8,000 St. Landry,....

6

93,000 St. Martin,

4

28,000 St. Mary,....

6

11,000 St. Tammany,...

14

10,000 Tensas,....

3

1,400 Terrebonne,

3

6,800 Union,

11

3,150 Termillion,....

8

500 Washington,

9

1,900

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Total Value, $1,782,470 Aggregate Church accommodations, for 109,615 persons.

NEWSPAPERS IN THE STATE, IN NEW ORLEANS.--Bee, Commercial Bulletin, Crescent, Delta, Louisiana Courier, Orleanian, Picayune, True Delta, Prices Current, De Bow's Commercial Review, German Gazette, Medical and Surgical Journal, Creole, Southern Organ, Statesman, Spectator, Southern Journal, Republican, Propată Catholique, Coup D'Oeil, L. Semaine, German Paper.

IN OTHER PORTIONS OF THE STATE.— Vigilant, Donaldsonville ; Pioneer, Napoleonville; Villager, Marksville; Advocate, Baton Rouge; Gazette, Baton Rouge; Comet, Baton Rouge; Capitolian Vis-a-Vis, West Baton Rouge; Bienville Times, Mt. Lebanon ; Gazette, Shreveport; Democrat, Shreveport ; Southwestern, Shreveport; Herlad, Lake Providence; Courier, Opelousas; Herald, Waterproof; Advocate, Trinity; Independent, Harrisonburg; Herald, Minden; Advocate, Homer; Intelligencer, Vidalia; Advertiser, Mansfield; Mirror, Jackson ; State Paper, Clinton; Whig, Clinton; Ledger, Bayou Sara; Chronicle, Bayou Sara; Gazette, Plaquemine; Sentinel, Plaquemine; Carrollton Star, Carrollton; The Echo, Vermillionville ; Register, Monroe; Banner, Franklin; Chronicle, Natchitoches; Independent, Abbeville ; Courier, St. Martinsville; Gazette, Opelousas; Whig, Opelousas; Minerva, Thibodeaux ; Piny Woodsman, Livingston; Journal, Richmond; North Louisianian, Bastrop; Echo, Point Coupee; Democrat, Alexandria ; Republican, Alexandria; Meschacebe, St. Charles ; Messenger, St. James; Advocate, Covington; Inquirer, Farmersville; New Orleans Medical News and Hospital Gazette, New Orleans; Coast Journal, Donaldsonville.

MORTALITY OF THE YELLOW FEVER IN 1853. New Orleans, from May to Dec. 30........

12,151 Ascension,

50 Assumption,

50 Caddo,

250 Carroll,

166 Concordia,

40 East Baton Rouge,

250 East Feliciana,

50 Lafourche,

160 Madison,

35 Point Coupee,

150 Natchitoches,

130 Rapides,

90 St. Charles,

150 St. John Baptist,

...

POPULATION OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, FROM 1810 to 1850 INCLUSIVE.