The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-10-07
Election Precincts.

Board of Commissioners, Vanderburgh
County, September Term 1868.
NI0W HEksE THE BOARD TAKE
Il into consideration the matter of re-
districting Pigeon Township, into suft1-
Gent number of election Precincts, and 1t
appearing that the present Precincts are
insufficient, the said Pigeon Township is
therefore divided into the following Pre-
FIRsT PRECINcr-Shall consist of all the
territory situated within the following
boundaries. to-wit: Beginning on the
running thence by Mulberry Street to the
old cemetery, thence to the canal, thence
elong the canal 10 the knlght ToWnshlp
line, thence south along the Knight Town
ship line to the Ohio River so the place of
beginning. Place of voting, John Meyers
Grocery, corner of Second and Cow9n
SEcoND PREC1NCr-ShalI consist of all
the territory between the following bound
aries, to-Wit: Beginning on the Ohio
River at the foot of Mulbsrry Street, run
ming thence along Mulberry Street to the
old Gem etery, thence to the canal, thence
along Eighth Street to Chestnut Street,
thence along Chestnut Street to the river,
thence along the river to the place of be-
ginning. Place OF voting. Habenichts
THIRD PREcINcr-An the territory with
in the following Traits, to-w1t: Beginning
on the Ohio River at Chestnut Street, run.
ming thence along Chestnut Street to
Eighth Street, thence along Eighth to
Main Street, thence along Main Street to
Locust Street, thence along Locust Street
to the Ohio River, thence along the Ohio
River to the place OF beginning. Voting
FOURTH PRECINcT-All the territory be-
ginning on the Ohio River at Locust
Street, and running thence by Locust
street 10 Fifth Street, thence by Fifth
Street 10 Main Street, thence by Main
to Eighth Street, thence along Eighth to
Street, thence by Fifth to Sycamore Street,
thence along sycamore street to the Ohio
River, thence along the Ohio River to the
place of beginning. Place Of voting, Court
House.
FGFTR PREcINcr-AIl the territory be-
ginning on the Ohio River at Sycamore
Street, running thence along Sycamore
Street to Fifth Street; thence along Fifth
Street to Vine Street; thence along Vine
Eighth Street to IngIe Street; thence along
Ingle to Carpenter Street; thence along
Carpenter to Center Street: thence by
Center to Pine street; thence along Pine
Street to the Ohio River; thence along the
Ohio River to the place of beginning.
Place of voting: Vine Street Engine
SIXTH PREcIEcr-All the territory be-
ginning on the OHIO River at Pine Street I;
running thence along Pine Street to Gem
ter Street; thence along Center to Carpen.
ter Street; thence along Carpenter Street
canal; thence along the canal to Pigeon
Creek; thence by Pigeon CreeK and the
Ohio River to the place of beginning
Place of voting: LamascO Engine House.
SEVENTH PRECINCT-AlI that territory
beginning at the intersection of the canal
and Second Avenue running thence north
along Second Avenue 10 Eleventh Street;
thence east to First Avenue; thence north
to Pigeon Greek; thence Westwardly along
Pigeon Greek to the canal; thence along
the canal to the place of beginning. Place
| of voting: Kolle'5 Warehouse.
EIGHTH PRECIECr-AIl that territory be-
ginning at Second Avenue and Eleventh
Street; running thence east to First Ave
nue.; thence north to Pigeon Creek thence
eastWardly along Pigeon Creek to the
state Road; thence southwark along the
State Road to the continuance OF Ann
Street; thence along Ann Street to Ingle
Street, thence along 1ngle Street to the
canal; thence along the canal to Second
Avenue; thence along Second Avenue to
the place of beginning. Place of voting:
Schrader'S Grocery, on Oakley Street, be-
tween Sixth and Seventh.
NINTH PRECINCT.-AlI the territory be-
ginning at the corner of Eighth Street and
the canal; running thence along Eighth
Street to Ann Street; thence aiong
Ann Street to the State Road |;
thence along the State Road to. Pig
con Greek; thence along Pigeon Creek
to the Knight Township line: thence
south along the Knight township line to the
canal; thence along the canal TO the place
of beginning. Place of voting, .UhPs Pot
terry, Main Street.
TENTH PRECINCT-Shallc consist of all the
terrttcry In Pigeon Township situated
west OF Pigeon Greek. Place of voting,
independence School House.
STATE OF INDIANA,
Vanderburgh County SIS:
I, Victor Bisch, Auditor of said County,
do hereby certify that the above is true
Board of commissioners, at their Septem-
Der terms 1868, as appears on file, in my
Office.
Witness my hand and official seal, at
lSeaiI EVansX VTeiT sept S y9tni lSsO'
Cct6dtdl per AUG. BRAUNS, Deputy.