Litchfield enquirer., 1857-07-30

l ing the c1tY HmltS nOrtnetzY anu to tne place of beginning together with so much of said
 town without the limits Of said city as lies westerly of, and extends westerly from that part of the city
 line running through the oIa Hamden road, and as
 lies easterly of, and extends easteTiy from line ming through Crescent street, called, from its junction with the city line to where it meets the book running out of the Beaver Pond, and thence through said brook to and through Wilson's brook, called, to the town line. sall be and remain the first district.
 Sc much of said town as k included within the following boundaries to vii bounded by line commencing at the city limitson Davenport avenue at West Bridge, and passing zthrough the center of Davenport avenue to Thoroughbred, thence through the center of Morocco street to Broad street. thence through the center of Broad street to George street. thence through the center of George street to Temple street, thence throHgpthe center Of Temple street to Chapel street. thence through the center of Chap e street to West Chapel street. thence through the center of West Chapel street to its termination thence continuing in the same direction to the city limits, thence following the city limits in south erly direction to the place of beginning, shall be and remain the second district.
 So much of said town is included within the following boundaries, to wit bounded by line commencing at the city limits on Davenport avenue at West Bridge, and passing through the center of Davenport avenue to Morocco street. thence through the center of Morocco street to Broad street. thence through the center of Broad street George street. thence through the center of George Street to Fair street, thence through the center of Fair street to Union street. thence through the center of Union street southerly to its termination thence in straight line to the end of the wharf owned by the New York and New Haven Railroad Company, tor the New Haven and Northampton Company,) and thence in the same straight line to the city limits and thence following the city limits in southerly westerly and northwesteiy direction to the place of beginning, shall be and remain the third district.
 50 much Of said town is included within the following boundaries, to wit bounded by line be- ginning at the center of Temple street at its inter- section With George street. and passing through the cente of Temple street to Elm street. thence through the cccter cf Elm street to Grand street. thence through the centre of Grand street to Franklin street thence through the center of Franklin street southerly to its termination thence continuing in the same direction to its intersection with the boun diary line of the third district thence following the boundary line of the third district in nolt thely d Iection to the place of beginning. shall be and re- main the fourth district.
 So much of sai! town as is included in the follow ing boundaries, to wit bounded hy line cOmmen- cing at the city limits the AliGd!eown turnpike or State street at Neck Bridge, and passing through the center of said Mddletown turnpike or State street to Franklin street. thence through the center ot Franklin street southerly to its termination, thence continuing in the direction to its inter- section with the bou ndary line of the third district thence following said boundary line southcrly and easteriv to the city limits, and thence following the city iiwits northery to the place of beginning shall be and remain the fifth district
 So much of said town as is included within the fol lowing boundai ies, to wit bounded by a line com mencing at the city limits on Whitney avenue, and passing through the centre of Whitney avenue to Temple street. thence through the centre of Tumple street to Elm street thence through the centre of Elm street to Grand street thence through the tre of Grand street to Franklin street thence thro
 the centre of Fraklin street to the Middlctown turn pike or State street to the city limits and thence following the city limits northcry and westerly to the place of beginning shall be and remain the sixth district.
 So much of said town as lies eastcrlv of and ex- tends e%stcyiy from Mill River shall be and remain the seventh district
 So much of said town as lies westerly of, and tends westerly from the limits of the city of New Haven, and is not included in any of the foregoing districts shall be and remain the eighth district
 SEC. ,. The constabes of the town of New Haven, in warning the electors meetings herein provided for. shall in addition to the warning required by law. give notice therein that ballot boxes will be opened in the several districts aforesaid, for the reception of the votes of the electors residing in said districts, according to the provisions of this act
 SEC. 8. At the annual electors meeting for the election of state officers, and other officers required by law to be voted for at such meetings and at the electors meeting for the cleo ton of electors of President and Vice-President of the United States and at the annual town meetiRg held for the choice of town officers in said town. the electors Of said town of New Haven shall give
 in their ballots for such officers, as are required by
 law to be ballotcd for at such meetings in the several al districts wherein such electors reside the dag of such election. residence for this purpose being where the erctol has his place of lodging and if any person shall for any officer 10 he voted for at such meetings. in any district wherein ke is not entitled to vote by this act he shall forfeit the sum of seventeen dollars to the treasury of the town.
 SEC f. The sclcctmcn of said town of New Haven shall provide suitable and convenient place for voting at such electors meetings, in each of said districts and shall give public notice thereof at least three weeks before the day of such meeting: and they shall procure for the of the electors at such meetings the necessary ballot boxes, for the purpose o receiving the votes of the electors in the several districts which boxes shall be used in said districts in the same manner as is now provided in sections twenty and twenty-five Of An Act relating to Eec tors and Elections.
 SEC D At such electors meetings the presiding officer. who shall be chosen under the provision of section sixteen of the " Act relating to Electors and Elections shall preside at the place of voting in the first district. and the town clerk and selectmen of said town shall designate for his assistance in the duties of his said office, assistant presiding officer
 for each of the other districts. who shall preside at the place of voting in the district to which he shall be designated and who shall perform all the duties. and possess all the powers within stid district of presiding officer at electors meetings, except as herein provided.
 SEC. 6. The sclectmcn and town clerk of said town of New Haven. shall meet in the manner and
 for the purpose prescribed in the first section of the Act relating to Electors and Elections" and on the day named in said section, at such convenient place in the first district as they may appoint and on some other days within the week at such convenient place, within each of the seventh and eighth districts as they may appoint of all which meetings notice shall be given in the manner pre- scribed in said first section: and during every cleo tors meeting said town clerk and seectmen shall be and remain in session. from the opening of the ballot boxes to the closing of the same, at such venient ace as they may appoint within tue first district for the purposes mentioned in the second section of the Act relating to Electors and Flee tions and every person admitted to the privilege of voting in said town, during such session, shall be entitled to receive from the town clerk certificate that he has been so admitted and on his presenting the same to the presiding officer of the district where in he resides, he shall be allowed to vote in said district.
 SEC. '. At each annual town meeting held for the choice of town officers, the legal voters in each or said districts, shall choose two electors residing