RECEPTION. GENERAL A. PERRILLIAT, Chairman. Officers and Members of the General Committee are Members of the Reception Committee. INVITATIONS TO COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS OUTSIDE OF NEW ORLEANS. JUDGE A. A. GUNBY, of Monroe, Chairman. The Convention was Held in the Tremoulet House, situated at the Corner of St. Peter and Levee Streets. CONSTITUTIONS OF LOUISIANA. 1812-Convention Called, November 4, 1811... Adjourned, January 28, 1812 By Act of Congress of April 8, 1812, Louisiana was admitted into the Union, to take effect April 30, 1812. The first Legislature under the Constitution of 1812 assembled June 27, 1812. The first officials of the State of Louisiana were: Wм. C. C. CLAIBORNE, Governor. JULIEN POYDRAS, President of the Senate. P. B. ST. MARTIN, Speaker of the House of Representatives. L. B. MACARTY, Secretary of State. T. B. ROBERTSON, Representative in Congress. A. B. MAGRUDER, J. N. DESTREHAN (Declined), and THOS. POSEY, United States Senators. HALL, MATHEWS and DERBIGNY, Judges of the Supreme Court. 1803-Wm. C. C. Claiborne. 1812-Wm. C. C. Claiborne. 1862-George F. Shepley. 1865-J. Madison Wells. 1868-Henry C. Warmouth. 1908-J. Y. Sanders. 1912-L. E. Hall. CELEBRATION, BY THE THE LOUISIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVER SARY OF THE ADMISSION OF LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS, TUESDAY, APRIL THIRTIETH, 1912. THE PROGRAMME. 10:30 A. M.-Carriages with guests, escorted by committee, leave hotels. 11:00 A. M.-Reception at Mayor's parlor of guests and general committee; welcome by Mayor and Governor. 12:15 P. M.-Carriages will convey guests, State and city officials and committee to warships at head of Jackson avenue, leaving City Hall at 12:15. 1:45 P. M.-Guests, including officers of war vessels and officials, escorted by reception committee, will re-assemble in front of the City Hall, at 1:45 P. M. to join parade. NOTE Carriages will be at constant service of guests from 10:30 A. M. Each carriage will be under control of a committee member. 2 00 P. M.-Military Parade: Governor and staff, Mayor and members of City Council, guests and committee will join parade at Lafayette Square, at 2:00 p. m., and proceed up St. Charles to Lee Statue, down Camp to Canal, to Rampart, to Chartres, to Cabildo. 3:00 P. M.-Review of parade from Cabildo and grand stand; guests, speakers and committee. His Excellency, Gov. J. Y. Sanders, presiding. Invocation-Most Rev. James H. Blenk, Archbishop of New Orleans. Address of Welcome-Gov. Sanders. Welcome to City of New Orleans-Mayor Martin Address-Hon. Philander C. Knox, Secretary of |