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City Hall. Friday. September IS, 1898. at
$40 o'clock PM.
Piesent-President Simpson and Alder
men Dusenbery, Hill, Kaiser, Lahey, Mar
tin and Salinger.
Aldermen Day, Farley, Fleming. Kelly
and McCoobery were absent at the calling
OF the roll, but subsequently, appeared and
took their seats.
Acknowledgement Norton.
The call for the meeting was read by the
City Clerk. and is as follows:
JERSEY CRY. Sept. 10. 1898.
JOHN E. Scorr.
City Clerk.
You will please issue notices for a special
meeting of the Board of Aldermen, to be
held at the Aldermanic Chamber, CITY Hall,
on Friday. September Is, 1893, at eight
O'Clock PM, for the purpose of fixing the
precinct lines for the ensuing general cleo
ton.
JOIN G KAISER.
RICHARD LAHEY,
NJ. SALINGER.
Alderman Dusenbery, chairman of the
Committee on Elections, presented the fol-
lowing resolutions:
Resolved, That the boundaries of the
several election precincts of the First Assem-
bly, District in Jersey City be and are hereby
established and determined. as follows:
First Precinct bounded as follows:
beginning at a point in the Newark Bay,
where the westerly boundary line OF Jersey
City intersects the southerly boundary line;
thence easterly along the southerly boundary
line of Jersey City to the Morris Canal;
thence southeastern and easterly along the
southerly boundary line of jersey City to the
intersection of the southerly boundary line of
Jersey City with the easterly boundary line
of said city; thence northerly along the
easterly boundary line of Jersey City to a point
where Brown place, ii extended, would in
tersect the same; thence westerly to the in
tersection of the centre line of Brown place
with the centre line of avenue E.. thence
northerly along avenue E to the centre line
of Hooker avenue; thence westerly along
the centre line of Hooker avenue to the
centre line of Ocean avenue; thence northerly
along the centre line of Ocean avenue to the
centre line of Pearsall avenue; thence west
erly along the centre line of Pearsall avenue
70 the centre line of Bergen avenue; thence
south along the centre line of Bergen avenue
to the centre line of Girard avenue; thence
westerly along the centre line of Girard
avenue, and Girard avenue produced, to the
westerly boundary line of jersey City; thence
southerly along the westerly line of Jersey
City to the place of beginning.
Second Precinct bounded as follows:
Beginning at a point in the New York
Bay, where the ~easterlv boundary of Jersey
City is intersected by Brown place, pro-
duced, and running thence westerly to a
point where the centre line of avenue E
intersects the centre line of Brown place;
thence northerly along the centre line of
avenue E to the centre line of Hooker
avenue; thence westerly along the centre
line of Hooker avenue TO the centre line of
Ocean avenue; thence northerly along the
centre line of Ocean avenue to the centre
lire of Pearsall avenue; thence westerly
along the centre line of Peafsall avenue to
the centre line of Bergen avenue; thence
s%outherly along the centre line OF Bergen
avenue to the centre line of Girard avenue:
thence westerly along the centre line of
Girard avenue, and Csirard avenue produced,
to the westerly boundary line of jersey City;
thence northerly along the westerly boundary
line of Jersey City to a point where Dan
forth avenue produced intersects the same;
thence easterly along the centre line of Dan
forth avenue, and Danforth avenue pro-
duced, to the easterly boundary line of Jer-
sey City; thence southerly along the ~easterly
boundary line of jersey City to the place of
beginning. a .
Third Precinct bounded as follows:
North by the centre line of Woodlawn
avenue produced, from New York Bay to
the Hackensack River; east by New York
Bay; south by the centre line of Danforth
avenue produced from New York Bay to
the Hackensack River; west by the Hacken-
sack River.
Fourth Precinct bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Hack
ensack River and Culver avenue; thence
east along the centre line of Culver avenue,
from the Hackensack River to West Side
avenue: and the centre line of Culver avenue
produced from West Side avenue to Bergen
avenue; thence north along the centre line
of Bergen avenue to Myrtle avenue; thence
east along the centre line of Myrtle avenue to
Garfield avenue: thence north along the
centre line of Garfield avenue 10 Cavan
Point road; thence east along the centre
line of Cavan Point road produced to the
southerly boundary of the city; thence south
along said boundary line to the centre line of
Woodlawn avenue produced; thence west
along the centre line of Woodlawn avenue
produced, from New York Bay to the Hack
CusdCh FlVeI, tnence north along the HACK
ensack River to the place of beginning.
Fifth Precinct bounded as follows:
beginning at the intersection of Myrtle
avenue and Ocean avenue; thence north
along the entire line of Ocean avenue to the
line Of the Newark & New York Railroad;
thence west along the line of the Newark &
New York Railroad to the Hackensack
River; thence south along the said river to
the centre line of Culver avenue produced;
thence east along the centre line of Culver ave-
nue. from the H~ackensack River to West Side
avenue, and the centre line of Culver avenue
produced, from West Side avenue to Bergen
avenue; thence north along the centre line of
Bergen avenue to Myrtle avenue; thence
east along the centre line of Myrtle avenue
to the place of beginning.
The resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote, the yeas and nays having been
ordered and taken on the call of the Presi-
dent:
Yeas-Aldermen Dusenbery, Hill, Kaiser,
Lahey, Martin. Salinger and President
Simpson.
Nays-None.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Day, Farley, Elem
ing, Kelly, McCoobery and Norton.
Resolved, That the boundaries of the
several election precincts of the Second
Assembly District in jersey City be and are
hereby established and determined as fol-
lows
First Precinct bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Lafayette