The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-29
Notice of the Proposed Widening of
Water or Front Street between
. Leet Street and the Alley, which
divides the Fourth Enlargemel t
from Tamaseo


divides the Fourth Enlargement t
from LamascO.
1866, December N.-On motion of Conn
Gilman Reitz, seconded by Councilman
mously adopted and passed:
Ordered, that SIX weeks public notice, by
advertising in the Evansville Daily JOUR-
NAL, be given, that on the 18th day of Feb
ruary, 1867, the Common Council of the
City of Evansville will make an order to
widen Water or Front Street of said City
SO as to embrace in said street all the
ground embraced and contained in the
following lines, to wit: The line ON the
northeast side of said Water or Front
street to commence at the most southerly
point of Lot 10, Hornby's Enlargement of
the City of Evansville, being the same
point where the northwest side of I,eet
street lnterSects the northeast side of Wa
ter Street, as said Water Street is now laid
out In front of said H rnby's Enlarge
ment, and running thence north fifty-
nine degrees and ten minute 1892 I09 west
nom the the magnetic meridian to the
southeast side of GOOdsell Street at a Doint
on said side of said GoodSell Street thirty-
TWO feet and foriy-two hundredths of a
foot t3Z42l northwardly from the most
westerly corner of Laugh ms Addition,
thence north fifty-two degrees (52ol west
from the magnetic meridian to a point
in line with the middle OF the A llev " hich
divides said Foui tn Enlargement from
IamascO, three hundred and tWenty-njne
feet and eighty-three nundredthS of a foot
Np%J'oOl SOQtiWaiulN from the southwest
side OF First street. 4 nd the line on the
southwest SIDE or said Water or Front
street, commence at the point where the
southwest side OF Water Street as land out
III front of The Lower or MeGary'S ENLARGE
ment OF Evansville, lntersect a continua-
ton of the southeast side of Leet Street
ana running thence noTthwestwardly
sixty t60) feet to a point sixty (6O feet
southweStwardly from the most SOutherly
point of Lot ID. in Hornby's Enlargement
said point being in the line of a continual
ton of the northwest side of said I,eet
Street; thence north fiffy-nine degrees and
ten minutes (59 l0) west from the magnet
ic meridian until said line interSects
the Southerly side of Wafer or Front street
as the same is now la q out: thence along
the southerly side OF Waller or Front street
as now laid ont to n point opDosite the
middle OF the Alley which divides the
Fourth Enlargement from LamaSco; and
should any person aggrieyed. at any time
within six weeks, apply to ne Common
Council for redress by petition or remon-
STRANGE in writing, left with the CleI K
of the Common Council and con-
tanning 81 statement of the injuries
com planned of, and the amount de-
manded therefor, said petition or remon-
STRANGE will be considered heard, and |
determine by the Common Council on the |
said 18th day OF February, 1857; and it is |
further ordered, that the Clerk record in the /
Minute-Book OF the Council the plat o. the /
SAID water or Front Street, as proposed to !
be Wldened, which plat has been prepared |
by A. L. w hlttleSey, City Surveyor.
A. 81. MCGRIFF,
dec3l DIV Clerk.