The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-03-15


OFFICE OF JUDGE OF PROBATE, |
ST.. LOUIS County, STATE or |
MINNESOTA:
In the matter OF the petition,
signed by two.thirds of the le.
gal voters residing within the
limits Of the Village OF Virgin
ia and adjacent territory, ask
ing for the incorporation there.
OF as a city:
On reading and films tho petition of citizens
representing two-thirds Of tho legal voters
residing within tho limits Of tho territory In.
Guiding the Village Of Virginia: comprising
three thousand and fifty 1--WE inhabita nts and
not more than fifteen thousand, and said ter
rltory being situate In the County Of St. Louis
and State Of Minnesota. as described in said
petition:
Now Therefore. by force Of tho statute in
such case made and provided, it is ordered
that said territory including the Village of
Virginia. be and tho same IL hereby duly in
corporated rs City, under the name of the
City OF Virginia. and do designate herein
the notes and bounds. wards and names
thereof. az In said petition described, to be n
follows, to-wit;
The entire west halt. and 4 tract two hum
dred feet by one hundred and eighty feet ia
the northwest corner Of the southeast quarter
OF Section Eight a. Township Fifty Eight (6s)
North OF Range Seventeen az, West; and tho
northwest quarter OF the northeast quarter.
and the north half Of tho northwest quarter
Of Section Seventeen az. and the north half
OF the northeast quarter OF Section Eighteen
49,. and the south half OF the southeast quar-.
ter, and the northeast quarter Of the south
east quarter. and the southeast quarter Of the
northeast quarter OF Section Seven O., all in
Township Fifty-Eight 49,, north, OF Range
Seventeen az West, Of tho fourth principal
meridian. described more particularly, ~
follows:
Commencing At the north quarter post Of
said Section Eight t): thence 8. 0 deg. % min.
E. 1882 feet. thence s. - dog. IS min. E. 200
feet. thence 8. deg. Is min. E. 100 feet, thence
N. ~ deg IS min. W. go feet, thence 8. deg.
- min. Z. 376S feet to south quarter post OF
said Section Eight (8,, thence n. 50 deg. Q min
E. 1918 feet to sixteenth post. thence 6. deg.
- min. w. 1854 feet to sixteenth post. thence
8. 80 deg. u min. W. 1895 feet to sixteenth
post. thence N. IS deg. 20 min. ". 1854 feet to
| sixteenth post on west line OF Section Seven
teen IN. thence N. s. deg. IL min. W. 1850 feet
to sixteenth post, thence N. 3 deg. Is min. E.
1165 feet to north quarter post OF Section
Eighteen. thence n. deg. IS min. W. 1908
feet to sixteenth post, thence s. SO deg. 20 min
f. 1896 feet to sixteenth post thence N. :
deg. min. W. 2747 feet to sixteenth post,
thence 8. rs deg. II min E. 1896 feet to SIX
teenth post, thence N. deg. min. w 1855
feet to north west corner Of Section Eight ts,)
thence y. IS deg. s! min. E. 2o7sa feet to start
ing point.
And that tho said several wards OF said City
be described by notes and bounds and num-
bcred rs follows. to-wit:
FIRST WARD. Beginning at the northeast
corner OF Section Seven % Township 6S, North
OF Range II West. thence 8. : deg. + min. E.
1866 feet to sixteenth post. thence n. s. deg.
II min. W. 1926 feet to sixteenth post, thence
3. dog. min. E. 1882 feet. to sixteenth post,
thence 8. 30 deg. is min. E. 1878 feet to east
quarter post of said Section Seven ~, thence
T. 80 dog. IS min. Z. 1858 feet along east and
west centre line OF Section Eight o., to center
OF wyoming avenue and Chestnut street,
thence n. deg. min. E. 2se52 feet to north
line OF Section Eight (Y. thence y. 81 deg. 81
min. W. 17e5 feet to the point of beginning
sEcoND WARD. Beginning at the north
quarter post Of Section Eight (S), Township IS
North OF Range II West thence 8. 50 deg. 81
min. W. 1892 feet along section line to centre
OF Wyoming avenue thence s. 0 deg min. w.
$3.50 feet to the centre line OF Section Eight
IT, being the centre limo Of Chestnut street,
thence ~
centre OF Section Eight ~. thence n 70 min.
W. 2sa3.2 feet to the point Of beginning.
THIRD WARD. Beginning at the centre of
Wyoming avenue and Chestnut Street, thence
3. min. W. <161 feet, thence n. 81 deE g min.
W. 1928 feet along subdivision line to sixteenth
post on west line OF Section Seventeen f171,
thence N. 81 deg. Is min. W. 1850 feet to slx-
teeneh post on north and south centre line of
Section Eighteen (1s]. thence n . deg. 10 min.
4. 1le5feet to south quarter post Of Section
Seven, thence N. deg. s. min W. 151es feet
to sixteenth post. thence 8. 90 dog. 70 min. E.
1895 feet to sixteenth post, thence N, 3 deg, 2
min. W. 1851 feet to sixteenth post, thence 8.
30 deg 50 min. E. 1919 feet to east quarter
post OF Section Seven ~. thence s. 50 deg. IS
min. E. 1858 feet to point OF beginning.
FOURTH WARD. Beginning at tho centre OF
Chestnut street and Wyon:n; ave, thence s, 2
min. W. 4161 feet. thence S. So deg. rs rain z.
1901 feet to sixteenth post on north and south
centre line OF Section Seventeen III, thence
N. 80 deg. q min. E. 1875 feet to sixteenth
post, thence N. deg. ~ min. E. 1854 feet to
sixteenth post on south line Of Section Eight
lS]. thence 8. 10 deg. min. W. 1918 foet to
south quarter post Section Eight Isl, thence
N. Is min. W. 2752 feet along north and south
centre line OF Section Eight ts], thence S. 50
deg. 81 min. E. 200 feet. thence N. 2o min. w.
1SO feet to east and west centre lneof Section
Eight ls], thence N. SO deg. s. min. w. 1873
feet to point Of beginning.
And it Is further ordered. that the time and
place Of holding the first election of officers
for said City shall be as follows, to-wit:
FIRST. That said election shall be held in
said City OF Virginia. on the first Tuesday OF
April, 1885, and
SECOND. That said election be held in the
several wards Of said city at the following
places, viz: First Ward. the Council Room;
Second Ward, Henry Mattalis building, At
corner Of Mosaba avenue and Walnut street;
Third Ward, The Enterprise Printing Once;
Fourth Ward. Granburg's Hall, on Maple
street.
1t is further ordered that the following