The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-04

SECTION 1, Be 1t ordained by the Com
mon Council of the City OF Evansville,
That from and after the taxing effect of
this Ordinance, the territory situate with
in the corporate limits OF said city shall
be divided Into and consist OF niue Wardss
The FIRST Ward shall consist of all that
part of the city situate within the follow
ing boundary lines, viz:
Beginning at the intersection OF Chest
nut ana Fourth Streets, and running
thence by Chestnut street to Eighth
Street; thence by Eighth street to the
Canal the nee by the Canal to the eastern
boundary line of said city: thence by the
eastern and southern boundary lines OF
the city TO the intersection of Madison
Avenue and Putnam Street; thence by
Putnam street and across Black.oro.
Grove TO the southern end of Sixth Street;
thence by sixth street to Chandler Street;
thence by Chandler and Gum Streets TO
Fourth street; and thence by Fourth
The Second Ward shall cons1stef al of
that part of the city situate within the
on the Ohio River at Walnut street, and
running thence by Walnut Street to
Fourth street; thence by Fourth Street
to Gum Street; thence by Gum and Chand-
Ter Streets to sixth street; thence by SIKH
Street and across Blackford's Grove to
Putnam Street: thence by Putnam Street
to the southern boundary line of the city;
thence by said boundary line to the Ohio
River; and thence by the river to the place
The Third Ward shall consist of ali that
part of the city situate within the follow
ing boundary lines, viz: Beginning on
the Ohio River at Walnut Street, and run
ming thence by Walnut Street To Fourth
street; thence by Fourth Street to Main
street; thence by ain street TO Fitth
Street; thence by Fifth Street TO Sycamore
Stl eet; thence by sycamore street to Third
Street thence by Third Street to Carpenter
Street; thence by Carpenter street 10 Cen
ter Street; thence by Center Street TO Leet
Street; thence by Leet Street to the Ohio
River andahence by the river to the place
% the he Fourth Fourth Ward shall consist of all
that pa1t of the city situated within the
following boundary lines, viz: Beginning
at the Intersection of Fourth and Chest
nut Streets, and running thence by Chest
nut street to Eighth Street; thence by
Division Street to Third Street; thence by
Third Street to Sycamore Street; thence
| by F1tth street 10 Main Street; thence by
Main Street to Fourth Street, and thence
| by Fourth STREE 10 the place OF beginning,
The Fifth Ward shall consist Of all that
part of tue city, situate within the follow
| Ing boundary lines, viz: Beginning at the
| Intersection of Leet and Center Streets
and running thence by Leet ST. Get
/ and Third Avenue, to sixth Street; thence
| by Sixth street, and across +. W.
| line Of the Northern Enlargement; thence
/ by said line to Ann Street; thence by Ann
| Street to Ninth Street; thence by Ninth
| Street to Division Street; thence by DIvis-
/ ion Street toThird Street; thence by Third
| Street to Carpenter street; thence by Car
! penter street to Center street, and thence
/ Dy Center Street to the place OF beginning.
| The Sixth Wa shall consist OF all that
| part of the city. situate within the follow
i the Ohio RIVER at Leet Street, and running
| thence by 14est street and Third Avenue
| to Franklin Street; thence by FRANKLIN
/ Street to Pigeon Greek; thence by Pigeon
| Creek to the Ohio River, and thence by the
River to the place of beginning.
The Seventh w lard shall consist of all
| that part OF the city situate within the fol-
| lowing boundary lines, viz: Beginning
on Pigeon Creek at franklin street, and
aav,rr nv EanaVe 4 20
Third Avenue; thence by Third Avenue to
] Sixth street; thence by sixth street to
Second Avenue; thence by Second Ave
nue. to Eleventh Street; thence by Elev-
enth street to First Avenue; thence by
First Avenue, to the Northern boundary
line of the city thence by said boundary
line to Pigeon Greek, and thence by Pig
| con Creek to the place of BEGINNING.
The Eighth Ward shall consist o! all that
part of the city situate within the follow
| Ing boundary lines, viz: Beginning at the
intersection of Sixth Street and Second Az.
| enue, and running thence by sixth Street
and across +. w. Brinkmey er's Enlarge
ment to the Western line of the Northern
Endorsement; thence by said line and the
| Western line OF HOlzgraie's Enlargement
| to the Northern boundary line O the city I;
| therce by said line to its fnterse on
| with Second Avenue; thence by Second
| Avenue to the place of beginning.
| The Ninth Ward snail cons st OF all that
part OF the city situate Within the follow
ing boundary lines, viz: Beginning at the
| intersection of the West err line OF Holss-
graIe'S enlargement with the Northern
| boundary line OF the city. and running
thence by said west line OF Hoizgrafe's En-
| largement and the West line ofthe North
| ern EnlargementtoA Ann Street: thence by
| Ann street to Ninth Street; thence by
| ninth street to Division Street; thence by
| Division Street to Eighth street; thence by
/ Eighth Street to the Canal: thence by the
| Canal to the Eastern boundary line Of the
| city, and thence by the Eastern and
| Northern boundary lines OF the civ TO the
| place OF beginning.
| Attest: A. NJ MCI3RIFr 1,Ia~l- '' 10y "
| BY T. A. McGRIFF, Dep'fy Cl'k
| CITY CLERK s OFFICE, EVANSVILLE March
| 4tth, 1870. mia AID
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