Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-09-07
CHAPTER 1923.


Public Laws Entitled "An Act TO Divide the
Town Of Lincoln Into Voting Districts"
II IL enacted by the General Assembly as fol
lows:
SECTION I. Section 4 of Chapter 1912 of the
Public Laws, untitled "An act to divide the
town Of Lincoln into voting districts, IN here
by amended 40 rs To read as follows:
"SEc. 4. District meetings In voting dis
tricts No. and No. 2 shall be opened at nine
o'clock In the forenoon and be kept open un
til four o'clock In the afternoon, and no longer
district meetings In voting districts No. y anc
No. L. shall be opened at nine o'clock in the
forenoon and be kept open until seven O'Clock
in the afternoon, and no longer"
SEC. 2. Section of said Chapter 1912 Of the
Public Laws 10 hereby repealed.
SEC. 8. This act shall take effect upon its
passage. and all acts and parts Of acts incon
sistent herewith are hereby repealed.
CHAPTER I42l
AN ACT In Addition to and In Amendment Of
Chapter l042 Of the Public Laws, Entitled
"An Act to Divide the Town Of Lincoln Into
Voting Districts"
II is enacted by the General Assembly as FOL.
lows:
SECTION 1. For the purpose Of voting 70,
electors Of president and vice president Of the
United States, for Representatives In the con
gress thereof, for governor, heutenant-gov'
ernor. secretary of state attorney general,
and general treasurer OF the State, for senator
and representatives in the general assembly Of
the state. for town clerk, town council, town
treasurer, justices Of the peace, and voting
district officers, the town Of Lincoln il hereby
divided into four voting districts, to be desig.
hated and bounded as follows:
Voting district No. shall include all that
portion of the town Of Lincoln north of line
extending from the bridge at Peters dam In
Crook Falls river, easterly to the mouth of
"a xxyha faa int lorLr.
stone river.
Voting district No. shall include all that
portion Of the town of Lincoln bounded north
erly by voting district No. /. westerly by the
towns of North Smithfeld and Smithfeld,
southerly by the town Of North Providence,
and easterly by line beginning at point in
the easterly line Of the Louisquisset road,
where It crosses the northerly boundary line
If said North Providence, thence extending
northerly to and along the westerly side OF
the Butterfly Factory, 30 called, to the Great
Roai, tkence following the middle of said
Great Road and of Dexter Lime Rock road to
the New road, thence following the middle Of
said New road and continuing to the Black
stone river thence following the course of
said river, northerly, to the southerly line of
said voting district No. l, including in said
district the dwelling house OF Nathaniel
Spauldng.
Voting district No. shall include all that
portion of the town of Lincoln within the fol-
aawing described lines, viz: Beginning at "a
point in the angle formed by the easterly line
of voting district No. and the northerly
boundary line Of the town Of North Provi-
dence, thence easterly following the northerly
boundary line Of said North Providence and
Of the city Of Pawtucket to the Moshassuck
river, thence northerly to the land owned by
W. f. & F. G. Sayles, thence northerly bound
ing easterly on said Sayles' land to Branch
Avenue, thence easterly bounded southerly by
the north line Of the city Of Central Falls to the
middle of the Blackstone river, thence follow
ing the course of said Blackstone river wester
ly and northerly to q point in "a line extending
westerly to the angle in Lonsdale avenue near
the Narrows, so called, and across said Mar
rows to the southerly side Of Firms barn, so
called thence northerly from the westerly
side Of said barn to Spaulding's ice house,
thence northwesterly to a point in the middle
of the New road, opposite the John Dexter
homestead, thence westerly and southerly,
following a line in the middle Of said New
road, of Dexter Lime Rock road and Of Great
Road to the westerly side Of the Butterfly
Factory, thence southerly along the westerly
side of said Factory following the easterly
line of voting district No. 2, to the place of
beginning.
Voting district No. shall include all that
portion Of the town Of Lincoln bounded north
erly by the Blackstone river and voting district
No. 2, westerly and southerly by voting dis.
trict No. 3, and essterly by said Blackstone
river.
SEC. 2. .;s act shall take effect from and
after its passage. and all acts and parts Of acts
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.