The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-26
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
LAYOUT AND WIDENING OF
CHARLES STREET.

OtiHitkLO OiuSSb
Tho undersigned, appointed BY the
Common Pleas Division OF the Honorable
the Supreme Court at its September ses-
sion, A. ID. 1895, Commissioners OF Esti-
mate and Assessment under and according
to the provisions OF the act OF the General
Assembly entitled An act in relation to
tho laying out, enIfrging, straightenings
or otherwise altering streets In the city OF
Providence and the several acts In amend-
ment thereof and in addition thereto,
upon application Of the City Council OF
said city, representing that It Is desirable
and necessary to lay out, widen or other
wise alter that portion OF Charles street,
In the city OF Providence, from Mill
street to Randall square, making the
westerly line OF said Charles street, ns
widened, to coincide with the present
westerly line OF said street, and taking
for the easterly line thereof the Moshas-
suck river from the northerly limo OF Mill
street Aforesaid to Stevens street at Ran
dali square, and that certain real estate
will be req uired tor that purpose, ana re-
questing the appointment OF Commmis-
sioners of Estimate and Assessment under
and according to the said acts of the
General Assembly, hereby give notice to
all persons interested in their proceedings
under and by virtue OF their said APP
pointment and commission, that they
appoint WEDNESDAY, the I'd day OF
Eeptembef, A. ID. 1896, at O'Clock p. m,
as the time, and Room Il. in the city
hall, in said city, as tho place OF their
meeting, TO make the estimates and as
sessments required to be by them made
under and by virtue OF their commission
by said act.
The undersigned further give notice
that according TO their present opinion
the lands, tenements, hereditaments and
premises situate and lying between the
a. ra ham
eiited within the intent and meaning OF
said act by such laying out, widening
and other alteration OF said Charles
street, that Is to say:
Beginning at the northessterly corner
OF North Main and Star streets, and run
ming thence northerly, with the easterly
line of North Main street to point In
range with the easterly line OF Stampers
street; thence northerly with the essteriy
line OF Stampers street TO hewes street;
thence northeastery with the south
easterly line OF Hewes street TO North
Main street; themes northerly with the
westerly line of North Main street 10
Branch avenue; thence northerly with
the westerly line of Branch avenue to
point 200 feet northerly from the north
erly line of rhurber's lane; thence north
westerly in straight course to the north.
easteriy corner OF Silver spring and
Commodore streets; thence northerly
street TO Branch avenue; thence north
westerly with the southweslerly line OF
Branch avenue to the westerly line OF
Touro street; thence Dortherly in
straight course TO point in the southerly
line of Peter street l00 feet essterly from
the easterly line OF Charles street; thence
westerly with the soutberly line OF Peter
street and in the range thereof to
q point 100 feet westerly from
the westerly line of Charles street;
thence southerly parallel with and
100 feet westerly from said westerly
line of Charles street to Hawkins street;
thence westerly with the northerIy line
OF Hawkins street, TO a point 100 feet
northeasterly fropr the northeasterly line
OF Branch avenutS thence northwesterly
parallel with and leo feet mort heasterly
from said northeasterly line of Branch
avenue to Veazie street thence southerly
with the easterly line OF Veazie street 10
Douglas avenue; thence sout heasi erly
with the northeasterly line OF Douglas
avenue to Eagle Park street; thence
southeasterly with the northeastorly line
OF Eagle Park street to the nortnerly line
of Mowry street; thence southeRsterly in
q straight course to the southerly corner
of Fillmore and kessenden streets;
thence southeasterly in the southwesterly
line of fSssenden street to Wnipple
street; thence southwesterly with the
northwesterly line OF Whipple street to
the southwesterly line OF Oregon street;
thence southessterly with the Southwest
erly lire of Oregon street to Bush street;
thence south.vesteriy with the northwest
erIy line of Bush street to Douglas ave.
nue. e;thence southeasterly with the north
easteriy line Of Douglas avenue to Orms
street; thence In a straight course to q
point IN the easterly line of Davis street
80 feet southerly from the southerly
line OF Orms street; thence easterly paral-
lei with and 15g feet southerly from said
southerly limo OF Orins street to tho east
erly line of Stale street; thence southerly
with said easterly line of State street to
Smith street; thence easterly with the
northerly line of Smith street to North
Main street, and thence northerly In a
straight course to the point of beginning.
The plats OF the aforesaid layout,
widening and other alteration of Chavlcs
street and OF the assessment area may
be seen al the Office OF Samuel s. Durfee,
y Westminster street, in said city of
Providence.
PENRv T. RooT,
WILLIAM III. CovELL,
OBADIAH BROWN,
SANITEI 3. DTrRRKE