Squatter sovereign., 1855-03-20

creek to its source, and thence due Southto
the Santa Fe road, along the middle OF said
road to the Missouri State line and along
said line to the place of beginning.
Eighteenth District.
Commencing in the Military road, at the
crossing of the Vermillion branch of Blue
river, thence due north to the line of the
Territory, thence east along said line to
the line Of the fourteenth District, thence
due South along said line to the aforesaid |
Military road, and along the middle of
said road to the place of beginning.
Precincts places for Polls and Judges
Of election.
First District.
The election will be held in the town of
Lawrence at the house of w. H. r. Ly-
klns.
.yudges.-HUGH CAMERON,
JAMES B. ABBOTT,
N. B. BLANTON.
SECOND DIsTRIcr.-House of Harrison
Burton, on Wakarusa River.
Judges.-HARRISO BURSON,
PARIS ELLISON,
NATH. S. RAMSEY.
THIRD DIsrR1cr.-House Of Thos N.
Stinson, in the town of Tecumseh.
Judges.-Rev. L. D. STATELER,
Rev. H. b. BURGESS,
Rev. H. N. WATTS.
FOURTH DIsrR1cr.-House of DIR. J.
Chapman.
Judges.-PERRY FULLER,
DAVID PULTZ,
E. w. MOORE
F1rrH D1srR1cT.- This District is di-
vided into four voting Precincts, as follows.
viz: BULL CREEK PREcINcT.-Commen
cling in the Usage Cor Marias des Cygnes)
River opposite the termination of the divi-
ding ridge between Pottawattomie and
Middle creek, thence by an easterly line
running north of all the settlements on the
waters of north Sugar creek, to the Mis-.
| souri, State line, thence up said line to the
line between the fourth and fifth Districts,
thence east along said line to the line be-
tween the Peoria and Ottawa Reservations,
thence south along the same, to the Usage
river, and down said river, to the place of
beginning.
The election will be held at the house
of Baptiste Peoria.
Judges.-Jno. J. PARKS,
- j. CLAh hh,
STEPHEN WHITE.
PoTTAwATToMIE CREEK PRECINCT.-
Commencing in the Usage river, ON the
line of the Peoria and Ottawa Reserves,
thence down said river to a point opposite
the termination Of the dividing ridge be-
tween Pottawattomie creek and Middle
creek, thence along said dividing ridge
beyond the head waters OF said creeks and
thence by line due south west to the line
of the sixth District, thence by the lines of
the sixth, seventh and fourth Districts, to
vations, and down the same to the place Of
| beginning.
Election at the house of Henry Sher-
man on Pottawattomie creek.
Judges. CHESNUT,
ALLEN WILKINSON,
0. F. CLEVELAND.
BIG SUGAR CREEK PREcINcr.-Be-
ginning in the Usage river at the Misou-
ri State line, thence up said river to the
mouth of Big Sugar creek, thence up said
creek to the mouth of Little Sugar Creek
hence along the dividing ridge between
Big and Little sugar creeks beyond the
head waters of both, thence by due south
west line to the line of the fifth District,
thence along the same to the Pottawatto-
mie creek Precinct, thence by the line of
said Precinct to the Usage river, thence by
an eastern line running north of all the
settlements on the waters of north Sugar
creek, to the Missouri State line, and
down the same to the place of beginning.
| Election at the house of Elisha Tucker,
at the Old Pottawattomie Mission.
Judges.-JAMES NJ. ARTHUR,
ELISHA TUCKER,
JOHN E. BROWN.
| LITTLE SUGAR CREEK PRECINCT
Commencing at the mouth of Little Usage
river, thence up the same and along line
of sixth District, to Big Sugar Creek Pre-
cinct, thence along the line of said Pre-
| cinct to Usage river. down Usage river to
| State line and down State line to place of
beginning.
Election at house of Isaac Stockton al
the crossing of Little Sugar Greek.
Judges.-WILLIAM III. FINLEY,
/ ALFRED OSBORNE,
ISAAC STOCTON.
/ Sixth DIsrRIcT.-Election at the Hos
pital building at Fort Scoott.
/ Jsdees.-JAMES RAY, Sen.
/. WILLIAM PAINTER,
VIM. GODEFROY.
SEVENTH Drsrnrcr.-ElectioH at the
house of J. B. Titus, on the Santa Fe road.
Judges.-ELI SNYDER,
/ Jno. w. FREEL,
/ DIR. HARVEY FOSTER.
i EIcHrH DIsrRIcT.-Election at the
Council Grove Mission house, near the San
IA Fe road.
/ .Judres.-A. J. BAKER,
EMANUEL MOSTER,
| S. S. HOFFAKER.