The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
Annexation Notice.


a NU NOW HERE M AppEAmuWu
-. % the Mayor aud Common Council
OF the city 81 Efansville, thnt the foilowe
Ing described Territory cont au0uH tO HHEN
city, and not plated or laid or INTO Lots
map Wher % has been duly made ana
verined by en- iavit accurately describing
the same by metea aud bouu lat ana which
said territory Is described ns follows, 90
wit;
Bray's Enlars emont 81 tine city of kvara-
Vile, and thence running norfh 1893 feet %
the southeast bank on the Wnbagh and
Erie Canal thence noTtneaaiorly along
said canal TsB feet 30 the haif-aeotiOm iines
passing north aud south THROUGH the Gene
ire OF seoiton 20, Toen south, Range 10
thence north along said haii-accfion iine
900 feet 70 the quarter quarter section c1f-
section line go ieoi 10 tho -outheasl line on
Chestnut Street OF aaid ciiyf thence aouth-
91s feet 10 The northeast slide OF Tenth
Street Of said Cfy thence along said NORTH
east side Of Tenth AtreetH82l feet t0 the
northwest bank OF the canal Aforesaid
thence south westerly along SAID canal
bank l75 feet 20 The hnif-acctiou line, pnga-
ing east and west through the centre uf
Section ~ Aforesaid, and from thence east
00g feet along said hmif-sectiou line to tho
place Of beginning, ought 20 be- annexed
part thereof; and fhe said Mayor and come
mon COuncil ~ said city, being dtelrauH
that said territory should Do annexed to
lowing reasons, % wits First hat said tar-
rit0ry n contiguous DO, end ~ tnrgo exc
tent surrounded by. said city second. that
said territory shares tn the Dement'S ot seW-
eTage and other I'M Dr0Vemonta now made
and necessary 90 bo made, and should he
annexed, 20 as 10 BlaAe in The burdens OF
taxation equally with other property Slime
ilafiy situated and now within tie curpna
rate limits Of said city; nnd, third thft tho
lurladlc tiOn OF said city over galu territory
~ necessary 20 enable the common C0une
eli OF SAID city % open aud lay ont suitable
streets and alleys, and also % provide
necessary and proper drainage Tor said
territory. 10 tH therefore ordered That the
Mayor aud Common Council 81 said City
give due notice, according 90 the require
ments Of nn Act Of the General Assembly
or the state OF indianni approved March
6th, 1860, tnnl ihey wiz, on the laLn day ~
Commissioners Of VnndeTburgh County O.
petition Tor the annexation. az part of
said city, tho territory nere!nbeioEo do-
Hcribet. a. hl MCaHiNHt Clerk
Bg IL. A. MCAHIFF, Deputy
city Clerks once, October ~, 1859.
TO Joseph p. Elliott, samuel orr, Dewitt
q. Keller, william Baker, Thomas u.
0arvlu, -. j. Day, ana The Heirs of Hugh
hOnolda, doceaBcds
al Office - HBwEnN GIVEN tIat
EM tho petition refeuot 60 go The above
notice was presented % the Board Ol
County G0mmissl0neI8 Of Wnmdernurgh
county on the l3ln day ~ December lblyi
and that the same was received and cone
6tdcred; and 10 is ordered by said E0nEd,
that the further hearing and comHidern-
lion Of said petition be continued until
the eth OF January. 1870, aud that notice
ba given BY the County Auditor, by pu1ii-
cation ia the Evansville Daily Journal
that said application o. now pendlng DO.
fore said Board, and that NJ viii be heard
and decided on the SAID llth day q Jaud-
aEy, 1870. VICTOR BI sCH,
Auditor VanderburRn County.
Evansville, December 18Th, 1850.
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