The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-30
THE CITY OF PROvIDENCE.
CANAL land CHARLES STREETS

WHEREAS on the tenth day Of July, A. ID.
1885, the City Council OF the City OF Provi-
denoe passed the following resolutions,
Resolved, That in the orinion of the City
Council IL IS desirable and necessary TO layout.
extend, widen or otherwise alter Canal street
from smith street 10 Mil street, and Charles
street from said Mill street 10 Randall square,
making Canal street as extended, to bound
westerly upon the Moshassuck river between
said Smith and Mill streets, and for the
easterly line OF said Canal street, as extended,
"a line beginning at point in the nvrthorly
line OF Smith street. and thence running
northerly lin line ranging from point
eighty four feet easterly from the southeast
erly corner OF the building on the northerly
side of Smith street and west of and adjoining
the Moshassuck river toward point eighty
three feet easterly from the northe asterly
corner OF granite underpinniDg OF building
between Charles street and the Moshassuck
river just south Of Mill street, TO a point in
the soutnerly limo of the second gangway
north Of smith street; thence turning and
running easterly in the said southerly line 10
the westerly line OF Mill street; thence turn
ing and running northory ia the said line of
Mill street to the Moshassuck river as afore-
said, and also making for the easterly bound
airy of Charles street, as widened, line be.
ginning at point in the northerly line Of
Mill street said point being In range with
the southerly corner OF the fire station build
ing on the easterly side Of Mill street and
north easterly corner of granite underpiuniDg
OF the building between Charles street and
the Moshassuck river Just south OF Mill
street. and thence running Dortberly TO the
northwesterly corner OF a lot OF land belong
ing to the City OF Providence on the easterly
side Of Charles street just north of Mill street:
thence turning easterly and running nortberly
in the present line OF Charles street 10 an
angle In the said line opposite land of Bryan
Herman; thence turning westerly and run
ming northerly Tin line passing sixty feet
easterly from the southeasterly corner OF the
building at the southerly corner of Orins and
Charles streets) TO an angle; thence turning
westerly and running northerly Tin n line
passing sixty feet easterly from the north
easterly corner Of the aforesaid building at
the southerly corner OF Orms and Charles
street, TO point in the present easterly line
Of Charles street, a little south Of Stevens
street and sixty feet eastcrly from the present
westerly line Of Charles street: also making
for the westerly line Of Charles street as
hereby altered n line beginning at point in
the northerly line of Lock street and thence
running northerly in a line parallel with and
sixty feet westerly from the present easterly
line OF Charles street Immediately north OF
Mill street To an angle; thence turning west
erly and running no:therly in IA line parallel
with and sixty feet westerly from the eastorly
line of Charles street as hereby altered and
defined 10 the aforesaid southeasterly corner
of building at the southerly corner OF Orms
and Charles streets; thence turning wostarly
and running northerly in line tonching the
northeasterly corner Of the said building to a
point in the southerly line % orms street
And, whereas. certain real estate will be
required for that purpose,
Resolved. That the city solicitor be hereby
directed TO make application to the supreme
court, common pleas division. of this state,
for the appointment Of commissioners of esti.
mate and assessment under aud according 20
the act entitled IAN act in rotation TO the
layi out, enlarging, strengthening and
Otherwise altering streets In the City OF Pro-
vidence, and the acts in amendme mt thereof
and in addition thereto. and the City Coun-
ell hereby direct that in said application the
city solicitor shall make application that said
commissioners shall apportion and nssess one
half of the loss and damage thereof upon the
persons and estates benefited thereby, in the
ratio Of the benefits conferred.
Resolved, That the city clerk. DO hereby
directed 10 give notice of such application as
soon as he shall be informed thcreof by the
city solicitor. according 90 the direction and
In the manner required by said act.
Tho City Council Of said Providence hereby
gives notice that application win be made 90
the Common fleas Division OF the Supreme
Court ~ this state, In said Providence. on
SATURDAY. septem bcr -, A. ~. 1895, at p: 20
o'clock .. m. tor the appointment OF Commis-
sioners for the purpose aforesaid.
Witness, MILAN T. CLARKE
aD-lN City Clerk