The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-04-01

IN ~ OKDE.y.g.Nr6E To REFUGE
- the number of wards of the City OF Evans
Vile to nine and to designate the limits Of each of
said wards. Passed March l2th. A. ID. 1853. %,
SECTION I. Be it ordained by the Common Com,I-
ell Of the City of Evansville, that from and after
the taking effect of this ordinances the territory
within the corpora 10 limits of said city shall he ,li
vi,lsd into and consist of nine wards, follows, to-
wit: The First Ward shall consist of the Upper I'm
latgenIent of Evansville, and much of the East
orn Enlargement as lies South and East of the Ia
nal the Second Hard shall consist of all the terri
tory between Main and Chestnut streets, extending
from tho river TO Fifth street the Canal; tie
Third Ward shall consist of all tho territory between
Main street and Division street, extending from the
river to Fifth street, the Fourth Yard shall con-
sst Of all the territory bounded by line, com
mepesns at the river, opposite the mouth of Divis-
ion street, and extending along Division street 10
the Canal, thonce down tho South side of the Canal
to Third Avenue, and thence down LeeL street 10
the river thence along the river to the place of be-
ginning the Fifth Ward shallconsst OF all the ter
ritory bounded by line commencing at the river,
opposite the mouth Of Leet street, thenee along
Leet street and Third Avenue to the canal, thence
along the South side at the Canal to the Eastern
bank of Pigaon Creek thence along said Creek to
tho Ohio river, aud thence along the river To the
plncc of beginning the Sirfh Ward shall consist OF
all tho territory within the city lying West Of
Third Avenu, and North Of the Canal; the SeV
enih Ward shall embrace at thai part Of the city
which is bounded follows, beginning at the North
euI of Third Avenue, thence down said Avenue to
North side of the Canal thence along the Canal to
lnsle street, thrnee al~ng gl street To Ann street.
alsng First Avenue to the Northern boundary of
tho Plat t Iauaseo. and Themes to the PLACID of Ic
ginning; and said Seoenht Ward shall also embrace
all the territory within the city limits which is
situated north of Ann street and East OF First Ave-
nue. the Eighth Ward shall embrace all the terri
tory bounded follows, commencing at Fifth street
on Main street, and extending along Main street to
Eighth street, thence along Eighth street To Syci-
more street, thence ulong Sycamore street TO the
bastcrs boundary OF he city, thence along said,
Eastern boundary to Ann street, thenee along Ann
the Canal, thence along the Canal to Div sio.i
street, thence along Division street to Fifth street,
theace along Fifth street To the place "f beginning
the Ni,fh Wafd shall embrace all that teiriiury
hieh is situated between the Canal and the North
erh boundary Of the city. and between Main street
atpl the Canal 2 80 sat-l5r5 u 81 s.zfi sE -
Attest s sat.tf JOHN HENSON, Mayor.
A LEaGKR, City Clerk. - msrl5-3wd
EnaniIsr and Nolksbote copyl H al
MeOTICE TO cO.S-TR.acr0Ka.-r The
Board OF Common Council OF the City of
Evansyills are prepared 20 receive sealed proposals
up to the I'd day OF April, 1879 for the extension of
the Division street Sewer distance of lt,o feet with
the necessary side drains at each street crossing
And also for the extension OF the Oak street Sewer
distanceo of 1870 feet, with side drains. 3 = ~
Bidders f,r the Division street Sewer must state
the price or eXcayaiing aud throwing back rs
filling, pei cdbie yard, Tor nasuirA IA walls AMI
pavement pei perch ~ - cubic feet, FOR brick eI
Thousand, measured i'll ARCH fnI bfick ~.sk 1t side
drains, per thousand; tor stone covering f,r snne
per hhral foot.
pri for cxcas ating and throwing back -alnr Ton
nm much as may be direcied) for hihng per cubic
yard Tor brick aii III hsd.fIIlic PER thou
sand, and for side drains pr th,aIsaiid. Bids fol
both jobs will he required at If... same time 10,
furnishing sand stulie curbihg angles ui street.
per neai ttat and for hhicst,I,e paving inr san,e
| per r-fci, o9 e, rHir feet
Plans ami spe;iheaio h, IA AT the Ollie,
Of tn, nndcragirai, and amy other information m ~
be ottfinsi by Application to the G.ts Engineer
The City will advance $500 in Cit, orders OF,
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