West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1893-10-12
.THE ELECTION PRECINCTS.
Full Text Of tho Order Of the County
Court Fixing the Voting Places
and the Boundary Lines
Of Each.


STATE or WEST VIRGINIA, 8. s.:
At % County Court held for the
county Of Preston, at the Court
House thereof on the 18th day of
July. 1885, present, Macon Watson,
President, j. i. Mckenzie, ID. j.
Walls. NJ. L. Sinclair, p. II. Nc
Crum, w. A. McGinnis, b. A.
Conner and s. +. Conner.
On motion IT was ordered that
the various Districts Of this county
be divided into Election Precincts
as provided by section of chapter
3 of the Code of West Virginia as
amended by the acts Of 1898, aud
that places of holding elections in
each Of said precincts of said
districts bc cst.blished; but it
appearing to the Court that prop
er boundaries Of said precincts
can not be established Mt this time
because OF absence OF sufficient in.
formation upon whob to ,ntelli-
gently lay off said voting precincts,
1t is ordered that each member of
this Court be authorized and instruc
ted to make such survey as may Q
neces' ary, and lay off his district
in such election precincts, under the
provisions OF said section, and make
report Of hia Proceeding at the next
term.
Ordered that tho court adjourn
till next term.
MASON WATSON, President.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA S. s.:
At II County Court held for Pres.
ton county at the Court House
thereof on Tuesday, October 8,
1893.
Present. Mason Watson, Presi-
dent, j. l.. Mckenzie, u. J. Walls,
~. Il. Sinclair, II. r. McCrum, w.
A. McGinnis, B. A. Conner and s.
+. Conner, Commissioners.
In compliance with an order
heretofore entered on the 18th day
of July, 1898, requiring each mem
bcr OF this court to make report at
this term, OF such survey or surveys
as may DC necessary to lay of their
respective districts into voting
precincts, and each member
of this court having made such
report, the court this day,
as required by section 5 of chap
ter 3 Of tho Code Of West Vif.
glnia, ms amended. proceeded to lay
of and divide the Jagisterial dis
tricts Of this county into voting
precincts to numb Der the same and
establish the boundaries thereof
and designated the place Of voting
in eac0 OF said precincts. establish
ing one voting place only in each pre-
cinct, and to establish the same as
near aspossible at the place
most convenient for the yo-
ters OF each precinct, respec-
lively, enclI OF which precincts
contain as near US practicable two
hundred electors, based on the
number OF votes east at the last
election for Presidential electors.
and none Of which precincts contain
moro thSn two hundred and fifty
electors; and IL ie therefore ordered
that the Magisterial Districts OF
OF this county be, and the same are
hereby divided into clectiou pre-
cincts as follows, with the following
boundary lines as follows, ard that
voting places oe, and tire same are
hereby established in each OF said
districts as follows, cAe same being
m oil respects as required by law,
that Is 10 say
K1SewooD DISTRICT.
Precinct, N D. T.
Beginning at Railroad crossing
at Tunnclton, thence wcst with Re-
no district line to big Oil west Of
Kingwocd Tunnel on the Lyon dis
trict line, thence with said line to-
Ices Ferry Pike, thence With said
Pike to Krngwood & Tnnneaon
Pike, thoEce with said Pike to a
point opposite big tFestIo on Il. X.
Il +. II. H., thence southeast down
spring drain west Of Joseph Lang's
barn to Lick Run, thence down
said run to bridge near W. w. Will
lIans', thence with Kiugwood road