The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1894-09-29
NEW VOTING PLACES.
A List of the Voting Precincts of
MOnOngalia County as Designated
by the County Court and Pub
lished as Required by Law.

hshed as Required by Law.
STATE Of West Virginia, So:
At regular session of the County
Court Of Monongalia county, held al
the Court House of said county, on the
18th day Of June 1893:
The commissioners appointed at a
previous day Of this session to divide
the Msgisterial Districts of this county
into election precincts, having filed their
reports, che Court proceeded 10 consid-
er the same, and 10 divide the Magis.
terial Districts of this county into cleo.
ton precincts, to number the same, to
establish the boundaries thereof, and
to designate the places Of holding cleo
tions therein, in conformity with the
provisions of the Act of Assembly, pass
ed February %, 1898, entitled an act
10 amend and re enact sections five,
six, sixteen, thirty four, sixty six,
eighty five, eighty nine, nine one and
ninety. nine, of chapter three of the
Code Of West Virginia :" Whereupon it
was ordered that
BATTELLE DISTRICT
be divided into three election precincts,
as follows, to- wit:
Precinct No. Including the vii
lsge of Wise, beginning at a point on
the ridge in the county road in the line
between Clay and Battelle Districts,
near the residence Of Sanford Lemley,
thence with said road in western d.
rection, intersecting the Miracle Run
road near the residence of James Fox,
thence down said road TO a point near
the M. church in line of <. j. Eos
ter's, thence with his line in a western
direction TO the top of the ridge, and
out along said ridge 10 the lands of
William J. Lemaster5 and A. Shriver
TO the top OF the ridge, thence contin-
uing northern direction out the ridge
TO the road in low gap near the resi-
dence of John Delaney, including said
Delaney in precinct No. |, then ~ "a
west crossing Miracle Run between the
Barr school house and the residence
of Joseph Barr, to a large rock on the
top of knob east OF the residence of
s. H. Shriver, on the dividing ridge
between the waters OF Dunkard creek
and Miracle run, thence n. 50 w. to
the pike near S. II. Shriver's barn,
thence up said pike 10 the mouth of
Shriver's run, thence up said run 10 its
source, including Jasper Shriver, George
Shriver, F. Cross, William Haines, and
all the voters on said run in precinct
No. l, thence out The ridge to the
White school house, thence down the
county road to the Pennsylvania line at
a point near Brushy Fork of Dunkard
creek, thence with the Pa. State line
and Clay District to the beginning and
that the voting place therein be fixed
at Wise, in Wiley Sanders old store
house, near bridge
Precinct No. 2, including the village
of Gross Roads, bounded as follows =
Beginning at the same point with pre-
cinct No. l, thence with The Clay Dis.
trict line and Marion county line to a
point on ridge near Gallatin posloffice,
thence around the ridge and down the
range Wears RUM road TO the forks
OF road near John H. Spragg's resi-
denee, including all the voters on the
east side OF said road in precinct No. 2,
thence up the pike TO the top of the
ridge between Dundard creek and Mir.
acle RIM, including all the voters on
the west side of said pike in precinct
No. 2, thence around said ridge in an
eastern direction to large rock on the
high knob east of the residence of s. H. |
Shriver, thence with line of precinct
No. l TO the place of beginning, and
that the voting place therein be fixed at
the school house at Cross Roads, near
residence Of A. j. Corrothers
Precinct No. 3, including the village
of Wadestown, bounded as follows, TO-
wit: Beginning at large rock on
high knob east Of the residence of S. H.
Shriyer, corner to precinct Nos l and
2, thence in western direction around
the ridge with precinct No 2, to the
pike near the residence of George Stiles,
him in precinct No 2, thence
with precinct No 2 up Wears run (in-
Guiding all the voters on west side of
road in precinct No. 81 and continued /
with line Of No 2, TO Marion county
line near Galatin P O., thence with
Marion county line to Weizel county
line, thence with Wetzel county line to
Pennsylvania State line, thence with
Pennsylvania line TO public road near
Brushy Fork of Dunkard creek, thence
with precinct No. l to the place of be-
ginning, and that the place of voting
therein be fixed at the school house in
And it was further ordered that
CLAY DISTRICT
be divided into three election precincts,
as follows, towit:
Precinct No. /, bounded as follows,
at point in the State line,
near the residence of George Strosni-
der, thence in southeastern direction
10 the forks of the road on Coopers
run, thence in same direction and on
ridge west OF the residence OF Sarah
Morris, and around the ridge and down
10 Days run road above the residence
Of John Moore near the mouth of
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