The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-22
LOCAL NEWS.
boundaries or the ward, or ~. c,,,


The Council, at its meeting ON Mondav los,
oiv'ueo 'ne city into six wards, thereby ere
ating new ward, to be called "Jacksou. .
we publish below the boundaries of the severn
wards, to which we call the attention of everv
Republican in the city. As every ward ha,
been changed, each Republican sbould see N
1t on the first day of registration that he ia in
the right ward. We are unable TO give Tho
boundaries of the different precincts, as fixed
BY the Council last night, as the clerk of Tho
Council informed our reporter he would not
be able to copy it before our going to press:
Clay Ward. on the south side
OF James river, in direct line with the centre
OF Belvidere street, thence northwardly alone
Belvidere. to Main, thence eastwardly along
Main to Adam, thence along Adam to Leigh,
along Leigh to the corporation line. and
southwardly along said line to the beginning.
Monroe Ward. Commencing ON the south
side OF James river, in direct line with the
centre of Belvidere street, thence along Belvi.
dere to Main. thence along Main TO Adams
thence along Adams to Leigh, thence along
Leigh to st. Peters, along ST. Peters to Jacks
son, along jackson to Fifth, along Fifth 10 the
northern margin of the James River aud ana,
wha canaa, thence along the northern maroin
OF canal to the centre Of Tate street, thence
tion line and along said line to the beginning.
Madison Ward. d.-Commencing at point on
the south side of James river in a direct line
with Tate street; thence along Tate to the
northern bank Of the James river and Kama.
VIVA canal to Fifth; thence along Fifth to tte
centre OF the ravine next north of jackson;
thence along said ravine to the junction OF |
Baldwin and Concord and in line with the |
centre OF Twelfth thence along Twelfth to the |
corporation line; thence wtstwardly along said |
line to the beginning.
Jefferson nWdrd.-Commepcipp at n mint on
the soutbside of the James river 10 . direct
linefwi,h Twelfth street, thence along Twelfth
to Clay |; thence along Clay to Thirteenth
thence along Thirteenth to Marshall; thence
along Marshall to College street; thence along
College street to Broad thence along Broad
70 Eighteenth thence to the corporation line:
lhen along said line to point opposite the
centre OF Pink street; thence along Pink to
me n centre OF Burton thence along Burton to
twenty fourth thence along Twenty-fourth
to Broad thence to Twenty fifth thence
ilong Twenty-fifth to the corporation line
hence along said line to the place of begin.
ling.
Marshall Ward. Commencing at a point
n the south side OF the james river in a direct
inc with the centre of Twenty.ffth, thence
long. Twenty fifth to Broad, thence along
'road to Twentyrfourth, thence along Twenty.
ourth to Burton, along Burton to Pink street. ,
long Pink to the corporation line. thence
long said line to place of beginning.
Jackson Ward.-Commencin at a point /
q the corporation line opposite the GEN.
e OF Eighteenth street, along Eighteenth to
road, along Broad to College, thence to Mar. =
lall, along Marshall to Thirteenth, along
thirteenth to Clay, along Clay to Twelfth, i
oug Twelfth to Concord and Baldwin, at a o
'int opposite the ravine north of Elliot street.
ence along the said ravine to Fifth, thence d
ong Fifth to Jackson, thence to St. Peters. a
ong st: Peters to Leigh, along Leigh to the
rporation line, thence along said line to the II
'rthern margin of Bacon Quarter Branch. i
ence along said branch and corporation line
the place of beginning. a