Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-03-01
LINES os nlvls.oN.
The Way I'm which Rural New Castle
county Has Been Divided

Now that the Board OF Election Com
missioners has completed its work Of
dividing rural New Castle county into
election districts, there is a natural
curiosity to know just where the lines
have been run.
White Clay Creek hundred, West
Election misunderstanding on the depot
road where 1t intersects with the bound
airy line between Penc3der and White
Clay Creek hundreds, thence by the said
road TO the main street Of the town OF
Newark, along said street to the creek
road, thence to BOBBY run. Polling places,
at Wilson's Hotel Ia Newark and In
Chrlstiana.
Christiana hundred, North Election
district-Beginnipg at the Brandywine
creek at its inter section with Rising sun
road along the Creek to NeTbridge,
along Rising Sun road to the Kenneth
turnpike. to the Jackson Inn road, TO the
Lancaster turnpike, aud thence to the
boundary Of the city OF Wilmington. Inc
voting place-Odd Fellows Hall, high
lands.
Christiana hundred, South Election
misunderstanding at the middle OF the
nublic road where It crosses Red Clay
creek. along the said road east to the
middle Of the old Newport and Gap turn
nike. north along the road that leads to
Prices shop, along the road leading to
Newport turnpike to the turnpike at
Folly woods, and along said turnpike 70
the west boundary Of the city Of Will
mingtOn-VO ting places at Marshallton
and Newport.
The lines Of the Nav Castle hundred
divisions have already been published in
/ full In these columns
Penceder hundred-Beglnning at the
intersection of the State road with
the state boundary line, by said State
road northeast through the village Of
Glasgow to the boundary between Pen
csder and New Castle hundreds. Polling
places, Cooch's Mills and at the hotel In
Kirkwood.
st. Georges, East-Beg inning at the
mouth Of st. Augustine creek, along
said creek to where IL crosses the public
road to Port Penn, along said road to
Boyds Corner, west TO the Delaware
railroad at st. Pleasant The new vot-
ing place is at the hotel at Port Penn.
st. Georges, Beginning at the
/ Intersection Of the state line with the
road leading TO Warwick, Md with the
said road aud the main street Of Middle.
] boWn W DAudu nAAtctf dlouk INC Ioau NN
Summit Bridge northerly to the Della
ware railroad, and then TO the Chess
pegke and Delaware canal The new vou
ing place is at Alex lnder Maxwells hote
in Middletown. Appoquinimink hundred
beginning at the intersection of the Della
ware railraad. with the line dividing
Blsckbird and Appoqulnimink hundreds,
following the railroad north through the
village Of Townsend to Silver Lake OF
the southern boundary Of st. Georges huu
bred The new voting place is at n B
Malonsy's Office In Townsend.
Blackbird MISUNDERSTANDING In the
centre Of State Road at Duck Greek, ex
tending north through the village o.
Blaekbird to Blackbird creek The dis
tricts are known as East and West, &C
ecrding to their position to this line. Tn
new voting place is at V. o. HIS hote
ia Blackbird village.
These divisions meet with general ap
proval. the only contention being in NeI
Castle hundred, where there is a radica
difference Of opinion.