The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-03-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

" Hereby given the qualified voters of the City
of Evansville that the annual city election, for the
: purpose Of electing nine Councilmen, one CITY
Mayor, City Clerk, one City Collector, one City
Treasurer, one City Marshall, one City Assessor,
one City, Surveyor, one School Trustees and one
City Recorder, will take place ON the first Monday
in April, being the 4th day thereof The polls will
be open at the places mentioned in the Ordinance
published in this days paper on same.
by order of the Common Council.
mar1s-tt A. LEMoKE, City Clerk.
Enquirer and Volksbote copy.l
N ~. ORDE.N.a.N.6E EST4aRLKSH-
ON ing three election precincts within the City
of Evansville, and prescribing the places at which
the voters of the several wards shall vote at City
Elections. Passed March IL, A. d. 1859
SEC. 1. Be it ordained by the Common Council Of
the City of Evansville that the City of Evansville be
and the is hereby divided into three Election
Precincts, to be known and designated the First
Second, and Third Election Precincts Of the City of
Evansville; the First Precinct shall consist of the
First, Second, and Ninth Wards of the City; and
the place of holding all city elections within and for
said precinct shall be at the Engine House on Sec
ond street, known as the Neptune Engine House.
The Second Precinct shall consist of the Third,
Fourth. and Eighth Wards of the city and the
place OF holding all its elections within and for said
precinct shall be at the Engine House on Vine
street, known as the Young America Engine House.
The Third Precinct shall consist of the Fifth, Sixth
and Seventh Wards of the city; and the place of
holding all city elections within ant for said pre-
cinct shall be the Engine House on Fourth street.
known as the Union Engine House.
SEC. 2. The qualified voters Of the City of Evans
vile are hereby prohibited fren voting (at any city
election) in any e-inct other than the one In
which they respectively reside.
ANest JOHN HEws0N, Mayor.
A. LEAcKE, City Clerk. marl6-d3w
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INV " ORDx.v.a.NrGE TO REDUCE
@LM 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. ID. 1859.
SECTION |. Be ii ordained by tho Common Couu-
Gil of the City of Evansville that from and after
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within the corporate limits of said city shall be di
vded into and consist of ninewards, follows, to-
wit: Tho First Ward shall consist of the Upper En
latgement OF Evansville, ard 80 much OF the East
Enlargement az lies S0uth 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; the
Third Ward shall consist of ali the territory between
Main street aad Division street. extending from the
river to Fifth street; tho Fourth Ward shall con-
sis: of all the territory bounded by line COM
mencing at the river, opposite the mouth of biyis-
ion street, and extending along Division street TO
the Canal, thence down the South side of the Canal
to Third Avenue, and thence down Leet street to
the river thence along the river to the place of be-
ginning the Fifth Ward shall consist OF all the ter
ritory bounded by aline commencing at the river,
opposite the mouth of Leet street, thence along
Leet stree 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 to
the Ohio river, aud thence along the river to the
place of beginning, the sixt Ward shall consist of
all the territory within the city lying West of
Third Avenue and North of the Canal the Ser
etft Ward shall embrace sill that part of the city
which is bounded as follows, beginning at the North
end of Third Avenue, thence down said Avenue to
North side of the Canal, thence along the Canal to
inge street. thence asng Ingle street to Ann street.
thence along Ann street to First Avenue, thence
along First Avenue to the Northern boundary of
the Plat of Lamasco, and thence to the place OF be-
ginning and said Sereath Ward shall also embrace
all the territory within the city limits which is
situated north of Aun street and East of First Ave-
nuo the Eighth Ward shall embrace all the terri
tory bounded follows, commencing ut Fifth street
on Main street, and extending along Main street to
Eighth street, thence along Eighth street to Syca-
more street, thence along Sycamore street TO the
Eastern boundary of the city, thence along said
Eastern / undary to Ann street, thence along Ann
street to gle street. thence along Ingle street to
the Canal, hence along the Canal to Division
street, then along Division street to Fifth street,
thence alonA fifth street to the place of beginning
the Ninth W q shall embrace all that territory
which is situa between the Canal and the North
ern boundary 4 the city, and between Main street
and the Canal.
Attest In JOHN HEWSON, Mayor
A. LEMcKE, City Clerk. mar15-3wd
Enquirer and Volksbote copy.