The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-04-02
Attest: JUHN HEWSUN, Mayor.
A..LENckE, City Clerk. marI6-d3w
Enquirer and yolksboie copy 80
an " 0RDE7:a.N'CE T0 MEDTfI

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H.r ORDE.S.a.N'GE TO HEUUtE
Oh the number of wards OF the City Of Evans
Vile to nine, and to designate the limits of each OF
said wards. Passed March 18th, A. d. 1853. 1.l,tt
SECTION |. Be it ordained by ths Common Couu-
ell Of the City of Evansville, that from and after
the taking effect of this ordinance, the territory
within the corporate limits of said city shall be di
vided into and consist of nine wards, follows to-
wit: The First Ward shall consist of the Upper En-
1atgement of Evansville and SO much of the East
ern Enlargement as lies South and East of the Ca
nal the Second Ward shall consist Of all the terri
tory between Main and Chestnut Streets extending
from the river TO Fifth street the Canal; tho
Trd Ward shall consist of all the territory between
Main street and Division street. extending from the
river TO Fifth street; the Fourth Ward shall con-
sist Of all the territory bounded by line, COM
m5nsing at the river, opposite the mouth of Divis-
ion street, and extending along Division street to
the Canal thence down the South side OF the Canal
10 Third Avenue, and thence down Lset street to
tho river, thence along the river TO the place OF be-
ginning the Fifth Ward shall consist OF all the ter
ritory bounded by line commencing at the river,
opposite the mouth Of I.eet street, thence along
Lest street and Third Avenue to the Canal, thence
along the South side OF the Canal to the Eastern
bank Of Pigeon Creek, thence along said Greek tn
the Ohio river, and thence along the river TO rho
place Of beginning the Sixth Ward shall consist OF
all The territory within the city lying West of
Third Ayenus and North OF the Canal the Seq
e"4h HaFd shall embrace all that part OF the city
which is bounded follows, beginning at the North
end ct Third Avenue, thence down said Avenue to
North side OF the Canal thence along the Canal Ia
ingle street. thence alsng inge street to Ann street.
thence along Ann street To First Avenue, thence
along First Avenue to the Northern boundary OF
the Plat al Lainasco, and thence 10 the place of e
ginning; and said Setessth Ward shall also embrace
all the territory within the city limits which Is
situated north of Ann street and East of First Ave
MIA; the Eighth Wdrd shall en brace all the terri
tory BOUNDED follows, commencing at Fifth
Main street and extending along Main street tn
Eighth street, thence Riong h ghth street to Syca-
more street, thence along Sycamore street 10 tho
Eastern boundary of the city, thence along aid
Eastern boundary to Ann street, thence along Ann
street 10 Ingle street, thence along Inge street to
the Canal, thence along the Canal 10 Division
street, thence along Division street TO Fifth street,
thence along Fifth street 10 te place at beginning
the Ninth Ward shall enibrneo all that territory
" hich is situated between the Canal and the North
ern boundary at the city. and between Main street
mid tho Canal
Attest: JOHN nEwsoN, Mayor
A. IEMckE City Clerk. narl5-3wd
Enquirer and YolAsbote copy.
Ns0TI6R re CO.y'TR.aCrORs.-T
= Board Of Common Council of tho City OF
Evansville prepared Ia receive sealed proposals
mp the 2d day OF April 1859, for the extension OF
the Division street Sewer distance of 1850 feet, with
the necessary side drains at each street crossing
And also for the extension of the Oak ST. Sewer
distance eli 1880 feet, with side drains.
f,deIs for the Division street Sewer must state
the price for axravhing and throwing back sanle
fliing, per c1Ibic yard, fOr masonry IN wall, aud
pavement per perch of - cutie fact, for brick per
thousand, measured III ARCH for brick work Tor side
drains per thalisand tor stone covering fr same,
per hheal foot.
Bidders Tor the TAX street Sewer rI~i state the
price for excaN sting aud throwing lack sani Tor
much may Le directedl for iiin. ler cubic
yard, Lor brick laid III hydraulic ve!Iirt per thou
sand, and for si!" 'iTafn. pr Thousand. Bi;- tor
both jobs sill i,r required al the lime tor
furnishing sand stone vurhiiis at angles If streets
per lnetti foot and fur limestone a,iGe same
per perch of 2 cui'ic feet.
Plans and Specifications hc --en d the ufiice
OF the under igned and any other Information may
be- obtained rs application to the CRY Engineer.
+ The CITY will advance $500 in City orders, on
each vi tho above jobs. The Contractors giving
Bond and Security for the satisfactory perioI nance
! of the said work.
! Attest: A LEMckE,
: tuarZ3 City Clerk