The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-28
CITY or DlNANCEs.

n TO Divide the twenty fourth Ward into Fec
non Divisions, to fix the Boundary Lines OF
SAID Divisions, and to Establish Places OF Voting
Therein
Whereas, by an act of Assembly, entitled "An Act
TO divide the fwenty-lourth Ward IN the city of
Philadelphia, INTO two Wards, ana to create new
Ward, to be called the TSenty-seventh Ward"
approv, the seventeenth dav of April A ID 1866,
the Twenty fourth Ward of the city OF Philadel.
pima was dlvlded into twO Wdrds all that portion
OF said Ward lying southwark of the middle line
OF Market street to be thereafter calleu the twenty
seventh Ward;
And whereas It has thereupon become necessary
to rearrange the ectIon Divisions OF said Wards,
reEpectively:-
section l, be Select and Common Councils of
the City OF Philadelphia do ordain rnat the twenty
fourth Ward shall be divided into eleven Election
Divisions, 10 be numbered and bounded respectively
First Division-Bcginning at Market street and
the river Schu lknl thence along Market street to
to THIRTY seventh street thence along Thirty
street to Bridge street, thence along Bridge street
to the rver schuylkll thence along the said river
secord Divison-Beginning at the junction of
Market street and Lancaster avenue, thence along
Market street to Ibirty-seyentn street. thence along
1hlrty-seventh street 10 Lancaster avenue thence
along Lancaster avenue TO the place of beginning.
THIRTY seventh and MaTxet strsets tbenco oIon VI
Market street TO Thirty.nm,h h street thence along
IhiIty'n'nth street to Bridge street thence along
along Thirty seventh street 10 the place Of begin
nIng.
Fourth Division BEGINNING at the iunction OF
THIRTY ninth and Market streets thence along Market
street TO EOrty first street, thence ong Fortyfrst TO
Bridge street, thence along Bridge street TO l. meas.
ter avenue thence along Lancaster avenue TO Thifty
n nth street thence along Thirty ninth street to the
place of beginning.
Fifth Dlvisiol-BeRinning at the junction of Forty.
first and Market ST. eets thence along Market street.
TO street. thence along Forty ninth street
TO Hayertord road avenue thu nee along Haverlord
road avenue to FOrty-sIxth street. thence alone
Foru-s&t th street TO Lancaster avenue, thence along
Lancaster avenue to Bridge street, thence along
Bridge street TO Forty.first street, thence along
Forty -tiIs to the place of beginning.
Sixth Division-BeginnDR at the junction OF Mar
ket street. and Forty street. thence along Mar.
ket and Forty ninth street, thence along Market
street TO Fifty third street thence along Fifty third
street to Nee ting House lane, thence along Meeting
House lane to Torr avenue, thence Torr averue
to Lancaster avenue thence along Lancaster avenue
TO Forty.sxh street, thence along FortysIxth street
to Haverford avenue, thence along avertord avenue
to FortyDinth street. thence along Forty ninth street
to the place of beginning
Seventh MISUNDERSTANDING at the junction of
Fifty third and Market streets thence along Market
street TO CObb's creek, thence along Cobbs creek to
City avenue, thence along City avenue TO Fifty
seventh street, thence along Fifty seventh street to
Westminster avenue, thence along Westminster
avenue to Fifty third street. thence along FtytEird
street TO the place OF beginning.
Eighth Division Beginning at the junction of
Fittyseyenth street and Westminster avenue thence
along t1lty teyeDih street to CITY avenue, thence
along City avenue to Be mont avenue, thence a Ong
Belmont avenue to Lancaster avenue thence along
Lancaster avenue 10 Torr avenue thence along Torr
avenue TO Meeting House lane. thence along Meeting
House lane to Westminster avenue, thence along
Westminster avenue 10 the place of beginning
Ninth Division-BeRinning at the junction of Bel.
mont avenue and Westminster evenue thence along
Belmont avenue to City avenue, thence along CITY
avenue 10 the river Schuvkil thence along the said
river to Westminster avenue thence along Westmln-
ster avenue to the place of De0innme
Tenth Dlvislon-Beginning at the junction of Lam
caster avenue and Westminster avenue thence along
Westminster avenue TO lhirty-slxth street. thence
along Thirtysxth street to Elm street, thence along
IN street TO Lancaster avenue, thence along Lam
caster avenue 10 the place OF beginning.
Eleventh Dlylslon-BegiDu1ne at the junction of
Lancaster avenue and Elm street, thence along
Elm street to Thirty sixth street. thence along
Thirty. sixth street TO Westminster avenue, thence
along Westminster avenue 10 the river SchuV kill,
along Bridge street 10 Lancaster avenue. thence
along Lancaster avenue to the place of begin
nIng. .... 1900.
Section q The places of voting in said Election
Divisions shall be respectively as lollows:-
FIRST Diyision-Mhnor's HOTEL northeast corner
OF Thirty .ftth street and Lancaster avenue
Second Division -PennsylvanIa II otel, southeast
corner OF Thrtyfourtn street and Lancaster avenue
Third DlvisIon-W Wlham Penn Hotel, Market
street, west of Thirty y-eighth street
Fourth DIVISION Washington House, northwest
corner Of Ihirty'nlnth and Market streets.
Fifth D.vsion-UniOn Hotel sou beast corner of
Forty. first ard Haverford streets.
Sixth Dlvision-Vanieer's Hotel. northeast corner
OF tiitY-thIrd street and lavertord avenue.
Seventh Observation-Disclosures Hotel Haddlng-
ton
Eighth Diysion-Park Hotel Hestonvllle
Ninth Division-SHmmit House, Monument road,
above Belmont avenue. .'
Tenth DIVISION VOdge's Office, Fortleth street,
near sycamore.
Eleventh Dlvison-Mantua Public Schoo Haver-
ford ktreet, above thirty -ftth street, ..
WILLIAM S. ST0KLEY,
President OF Common Council.
ROBERT BETHEL,
Assistant Clerk of Select Council.
JAMES LYND,
President of Select Council
Approved this twenty-slXth day OF May, Ammo
DoTm m I ore thousand eight hundred and slxtysx
MORTON MoMGCHAEL,
5& 1t Mayor of Philadelphia.