New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-06-02
Wards and Precincts.

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For the guidance Of voters we deem it proper to
re'pubish the following division Of the City into
Wards and Precincts, as established by law:
FIRST From the line of the Parish of JEFF
ferson to the middle of Benjamin. Estele and Thalia
streets First Precinct, comprises all that portion
OF the First Ward situate between the river and the
middle of Magazine street. Second Precinct. all
that portion of said Ward situate in the rear OF
Magazine street.
SECOND WARD.-From the last mentioned limits to
middle Of Julia street until it strikes the N O. Canal
thence down the middle to Lake Pontchartrain.-
Third Precinct, that portion Of the Second Ward
situate between the river and Camp street. Fourth
Precinct all that portion of said Ward situate in
the rear Of Camp street.
THIRD WARp.-From Julia street to Canal street.
Fifth Precinct all that portion of the Third Ward
situate between the river and ST. Charles street. Sr
Precinct oil that portion of said Ward situate be.
tween st. Charles street and the middle Of Circus
street. Seventh Precinct, all that portion of said
Ward situate in the rear of the middle of Circus
street.
FOURTH WARD.-From the middle of Canal street
to the middle of ST. Louis street. until it reaches the
Metale road, thence along the middle of said road to
the New Orleans Canal. Eighth Precinct, all that
portion of the Fourth Ward situate between the
river and Rampant street. Ninth Precinct, all that
part OF sald Ward situate in the rear Of Rampant
street.
FIFTH WARD-From the last mentioned limits to
the middle of st. Philip street, thence down said
street until Its intersection with the Bayou ST. John
thence along the middle of said Bayou until it inter
sects the Metairie Road thence along the middle of
said road until it reaches ST. Louis street. Tenth Pre-
cnct all that part Of the Fifth Ward situate between
the river, Rampant st. Louis, and ST. Peter Streets
EtesenM Precinct, for all that portion of the Fifth
Ward situate between the river, Rampant st. Peter
and St. Philip streets Iseefh Precinct for all that
part of said Ward situate in the rear of Rampant and
between st. Louis and St Philip streets. 2#
SIXTH WARp.--From the last mentioned limits TO
the middle of Esplanade street and residue of the
First Municipality. Thirteenth Precinct all that nor
ton of the Sixth Ward between the river, Rampart
st. Philip and Esplanade streets. Fourteenth Pre-
cic all that portion of said Ward situate in the rear
of Rampant street.
I SEVENTH WARD.-From the middle of Esn|anode
to the middle of Champs Elysees streets Fifteenth
t1fectict, all that portion of the Seventh Ward
situate between the river and Claiborne street,
Strteenth Precinct, all that portion of said Ward
situate between Claiborne street and the Bavon st
John. Seventeenh Precinct All that portion of said
Ward situate at Mneburg Lake Pontchartrain.
EIGHTH WARD.-From the middle of Chamns
Eysees to the middle of Enghen street and Laavette
Avenue. Eighteenth Precinct, that portion of said
ward situate between the river and the centre of
soooachildren street Nineteenth Precinct all that
portion of said Ward situate in the rear Of Good
Children street.
NINTH WARp.-From the middle of Enghien street
TO the lower limit of the parish of Orleans gsnens
fie Precinct all that portion of said Ward hat,yoa,,
Enghien and Lafayette Avenue, and Elmy,a strpcts
4esefrst Precinct, all that portion Of said District
below Elmyra street.
TENTH WARp,-From the upper line Of the psrisb
of Orleans to the middle of First street. Ii,ent,-
second Precinct, comprises the above Ward.
ELEVENTH WARD.-Comprises the remainder of
the present city of Lafayette. Ttcents,third Pre-.
cinct, embraces said Eleventh Ward.