The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-03-08

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In the matter Of the petition,
signed by thirds Of the 10.
gal voters residing withinsthe
limits Of the Village Of Virgin.
IL and adjacent territory, ask
ing for the incorporation there.
OF - Z city: ..s..
On reading aud alag The petitioa Of citisen,
representing two-thirtls OF the legal voter,
reading within the limits OF tho territory In
Guiding the Village Of Virginia; cotnprlsins
three thousand and afty-ave inhabitants ana
not moro than Afteen thousand, and said ter.
ritory being situate In the County Of st. Louis
and State Of Minnesota. ~ described In said
petition;
Now Therefore. by force Of the statute |.
such case made and provided. It 10 ordered
that said territory including the Village Of
Virginia. be and tho same 10 hereby duly In
corporated A. City. under the name of tho
City Of Virginia. and do designate herein
the metes and bounds. wards and names
thereof. ~ In said petition described, TO be as
follows, to-wit;
The entire west half. and tract two hum
dred feet by one hundred and eighty fset In
tho northwest corncr of the southeast quarter
OF Section Eight tO. Township Fifty-EiIht t6g)
North Of Range Seventeen an, West; and the
northwest quarter of the northeast quarter,
and tho north half Of tho northwest quarter
OF Section Seventeen ~, and the north half
OF tho northeast quarter Of Section Elghtsen
tle). and tho south half OF the southeast quar-
ter. and the northeast quarter OF the SOUTH
east quarter, and tho southeast quarter Of tho
northeast quarter Of Section Seven %, al IN
Township flfty Light (6p. north. Of Range
Seventeen 40 West. Of the fourth principal
meridian. described more particularly, 40
follows:
Commencing at the north quarter post OF
said Section Eight ~: thence .. deg. - min.
4. 3ssaL3 feot. thence 8. u dog. 3 min. L. no
feet. thence .. edes. - min. Z. 10 feet. thence
N. - deg. 80 min. W. 100 feet. thence .. Q deg.
- min. Z. 37to feet to south quarter post of
said Section Eight (>, thence N. % deg. . min.
E. 1918 feet to sixteenth post, thence 3. deg.
- min. ". 1sss.4 feet to sixteenth post thence
s. 20 deg. - min. ". 1alss feet to sixteenth
post thence n. o deg. ~ min. w. 366sl feet to
sixteenth post on west line OF Section Seven
teen a.. thence N. ~ deg. Is min. W. $50 feet
to sixteenth post thence N. dag. 10 min. E.
HOS feet to north quarter post Of Section
Eighteen. thence N. deg. IS min. W. 1905
let to sixteenth post. thence 8. Is dog. - min.
E. 1895 feet to sixteenth post. thence N. :
deg. min. ". 2747 feet to sixteenth post,
thence 8. Is deg. II min. r. 1886 feet 70 six.
teenth post. thence N. deg. 5 min. w 1885,
feet to north west corner Of Section Eight ~
thence N. u deg. 81 min. T. 1o1&9 feet 70 start
ing point.
And that the said several wards Of said City
be described by metes and bounds and num-
bersd ~ follows. to-wit:
FIRST WARD. Beginning At tho northeast
cornsr Of Section Seven O Township s., North
OF Range II West. thence 8. : deg. s min. 4.
1856 feet to s!xteenth post, thence N. @ DEF.
II min. w. 1aeo.e feet to sixteenth post, thence
8. deg. min. +. l3oa3 feet, to sixteenth post
thence 8. 80 deg. II min. T. 1919 feet to cast
quarter post Of said Section Seven @, thence
8. - dog. 50 min. E. 1ssss foot along east and
west contro line of Section Eight o., to center
OF Wyoming avenue and Chestnut street.
thence N. dog. : min. Z. 2a2S.2 feet to north
line OF Section Eight ~, thence j. % deg: 81
min. ". 17d6 feet to the point OF beginning.
6ncoND WARD. Beginning At the north
quarter post Of Section Eight ~, Township s.
North OF Range II West, thence 8. ~ deg 81
min. W. sl3.z feet along section line to centre
NJ inc q n m
1858 feet to the centre line Of Section Eight
thence s. sedeg. - min. E. 1913 feet to the
centre OF Section Eight ~. thence N. - min.
W. 2ssa1 feet to the point Of beginning.
THIRD WARD. Beginning 1T the centre Of
Wyoming avenue and Chestnut Street. thence
8. min. W. 41e1 feet, thence N. % deg. n min.
". 1sss feet along subdivision line to sixteenth
post on west limo Of Section Seventeen IN,
thence N. g deg. u min. w. $3.50 feet to six
teeneh post on north and south centre line OF
Section Eighteen [1s]. thence N. 3 deg. 10 min.
+. ns@feet to south quarter post of Section
Seven. thence N. deg. IS min. ". 1905 feet
to sixteenth post, thence s. q deg. 70 min. E.
1895 feet to sixteenth post thence N. deg. .
min. ". 1857 feet to sixteenth post, thonco 8.
% deg. IS min. E. 1919 feet to cast quarter
post OF Section Seven ~. thence 9. - deg. 81
min. E. 1oSss feet to point OF beginning.
FOURTH WARD. Beginning At the centre of
Chestnut street and Wyoming ave. thence 8. 2
min. W. 4Ie1 feet, thence 5. - deg. - min. Z.
1904 feet to sixteenth post ON north and south
centre line OF Section seventeen IN. thence
N. 70 deg. 81 min. E. 13lae fcot to sixteenth
post, thence n. dog. n min. E. 1854 feet to
sixteenth post on south line Of Section Eight
~. thence g. - deg. min. W. 1918 feet to
south quarter post Section Eight (s], thence
N. IS min. W. z7ta feet along north and south
centre line of Section Eight ls], thence 8: 4,
deg. q min. Z. 100 feet. thence N. = min. W.
40 feet to east and west centre l'neof Section
Eight ls]. thence N. 90 dog. Is min. w. lls7.l
feet to point Of beginning.
And 1t 10 further ordered, that the time and
place Of holding the 1rst election Of omcera
tor said City shall be - follows, to-wit:
FIRST. That said election shall be held in
said City OF Virginia, on the hrst Tuesday OF
April, 1876, and
sEcoHD. 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 1attalis building. II
corner Of Mesaba avenue and Walnut street;
Third Ward, The Enterprise Printing Once;
Fourth Ward, Granburg's Hall. on Maple
street.
1t 10 further ordered that the following
named electors, for each ward. who shall con.
duct the said nrst election for their respcc.
tive wards In said city, and who shall be in.
spcct0rs thereof, shall be 40 follows to-wit:
First Ward: H. J. Eaton. James McAlpine
Fred JOHNSON.