Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-03-14
AN ORDINANCE


Dividing the CITY Of EFansviile into nine wards.
and designating Lhe b9undary Of said Wards
q ECTIOE 4. BE 1T ORDAINED BT THE
~ 0ommon Conncf AZ tha city Of ERansvlila,
that from and after The taking effect OF this Ord-
nance the territory within the corporate limits
q aaid city shall be divided Into, and eonsiat Of,
nine Wards ns follows. wix
This First Ward shall consist Of all that rart OF
said City situate scutheaas Of the folIowinn line
stz Beginning on che Ohio river ~ Muiherry
street. aud running thence by M aberry street 70
the old Cgmetery' and thancs MP the Canal 20 the.
eastern Boundary line ofthacily, Including block
No, 10. Eastern Enlargonent, In the said First
The Second Ward shall consist Of all the terri.
tory situate betwesn the line Of Ehe First Ward
and ohestntii street, and extending from the river
to Eighth street.
The Third Ward shall consist Of all tie tsrrlto-
~ situate within fhe followinR boundary lines
viz: sBsglnuiug on the Ohio river At Chestnut
Eighth street thence by Eighth to Main street
thence by HaiR 70 Fifth street; thence By Fifth
20 Locust street thence by Locust sfrasf 10 the
ginning.
Ths Fourth Ward shall eonsist Of slI the terri.
tory situate within tbs following boundary lines,
viz: Beginning on the Ohio river at Locust
street, and running thence by. Loeun 10 Fifth
stress tasnce By Fffth to Main street; thence by
Aain TO Eighth street; thence by Eighth to Vine
street; thence By Vine 10 Fifth strset thence by
Firth 10 Sycamore street; tn nee By Sycamore
street 10 the Ohio river, and thence BY the river
g tRe place 81 De gin ming.
The Fifth Ward shall consist Of all the torrifo-
~ situate wlthiafhe foilowing boundary Iines,
viz: Beginning on the Ohio river at Sycamore
street, and RAINING thezco BY Sycamore 10 Fifth
street; thence by Fifth ID Wee streets thence by
Vine to EiShth street; thence by Kfshth to Iugie
street tn nee BY I1gle to Carpenter streSt thence
hy OaFpt nteF 20 Center street thence BY Center
to Piha street thence by Pine street TO the Ohio
river, and thence by the river 20 the place OF be-
ginnIng rA m agrF YA1 FfAeTHF
Tho Sixth Ward shaii ccnsfst Of all shS terrific
ry situate within the following boundary lineu,
Tiz. Beginning ON the Ohio Eixvr ak Pine street,
and running thence by Pine to- Center street:
thence BY Conter 70 Carpenter street; thence by
Carpanter to Inge streets thencs 1F lmRle atruet
80 thA Canal thancn down the ACMmal fo Pigeon
creek and thence by Pigeon creek and She Ohio
river 20 ths place OF beginning. ~ ssaf ssltlH
The seventh Ward shall consist Of an aha tnrri.
tory north Of the Canal and weaf Of second ave-
nue. X ~. gsl-s
The Eighth Ward shall consist OF all the terri.
tory situate east and north Of the following lIno
viz: Beginning at the. Garner of second avenue
and Elevonth str pt. and runninR thence ~ $50.
ond avenue to the Canal; thence by the cHnat TO
1uge street, thence BY Ingls to Ann street. and
thence BY Ann street TO the eastsrn boundary line
OF the ci y; and,
The Ninth Ward shaiI esnsiyt of all the tsrri-
tory situate northeast Of Eighth street, aud b.
tween Ann sfrest on the northwest and the Canal
on the southeast f wv. BAKER, Nsyor s
Attest: A. n. acaRIFF, Clerk.
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