The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-04
ARTICLE III.
Wards and Precincts.

Section /. The City of Seattle shall in
elude within its limits the following lands
section II. all of sections 3. g. 3. 8. 8. 3,
and TO- i'm township - north. OF range :
east and the south half of sections ~ and
%. and all OF sections q, p, =. 20, 81, 90,
"a and "a, in township q north. Of range
4 east and the south half or sesuon y,
and all OF sections = and 80, in township
also the water fronting said above de-
scribed lands westward 20 the center OK
Elliott Bay and the Duwamish River.
and eastward TO the middle or lake
Washington and all the water OF Lake
Union south Of a line running east ana
west through the center OF sections ~
and -, in township % north, OF range
4 east beginning at a point In the center
of Lake Washington, which IL the north-
cas- corner OF the limits OF the city or
Seattle on tho 10th day or October, A. -.
1850: thence northeTly along the center of
Lake Washington TO an intersection win
the center line OF section 10, In township
eastwardiy. thence west In the waters
OF Lake Washington and Union Bay
along said south line produced, TO an IN
tcrsection with the east line OF said Sec
ton Is produced souther.y. thence north
In the waters OF Union Bay along sald
east line produced 10 the snore OF sald
Union Bay. and thence north a.onK the
"a ~ line OF said section 10 and q section
y in said township and range 70 the quar-
ter section corner on the eost iiie OF
said section Q. thence west along the CEN
tar line Of said section 20 the quarter
section corner In the west lire thertS1f.
thence north along the east lines on sec
tions and in said township ana range
~ the north line OF said township =
north: thence west along said township
line 20 the quarter section corner ~ TIE
north line OF section ]. IN tosnSUp =
ro-fh range 3 east watch latter point
Is the northeast corner OF the pr~Heht
corporate limits Of the town tnoW city,
% Ballard thence south along the cen
ter line or said section !, and sections
i and Is ln said ownship = n0rtn. range
2 east 90 the southeast corner OF govern.
ru~nf lot q in said section II. said iast
named line being also the easier.y boWnd-
arv Of said city OF Ballard. THENCE west
along the south boundary. o. said city OF
Ballard TO the center or salmon Ba&.
thence u0rthessteriy. following the pres
ent corporate limits OF the city 81 E~ti-
lard along the center line OF SssFnon SAY
IN deep water in Puget sounu or Al
,oira.rv inlet. thence west 20 the main
rlfauueI OF Puget sound Or Admiralty At
Ter thence sougheriy along the man
channel 10 q junction @ltn the man
r.fgarne; from Elliott bay; thence eaS, sfLv
ard Soufhes steriy along the main cnah-
mel OF Elliott bay. 10 point IN me S.h-
ter % Elliott bay in line Win TIE
Westerly line OF section 81 township p
north range 3 east. produced spula'
thence north along the said vest line
o. section a produced % tae quarter ser
ton corner in the west the OF saia So
ton "A. thence east. following the Units
OF the city % Seattle on oetoDer q. n
ID 1855 a,ong the center Ane 81 said So
fta, "a and ~ sections 70 and -. in town
xss, * nortg. range east. TO the east
line % said sectlon -. thence soutn Igi-
icNrfug the limits Of the city Of SeAttte
on OStsker To- A. D. 1880. along the east
fire 90 said section - q the s0stt f~a-t
corner thereof. thence east. folfo"lnx We
limits % ths city Of Seattls on ogt@oSr
10 A d iSs9. along fns nortn Hne %
section. - and = IN township - nof1
RANGE east. 10 tH% shore OF l@tNe - 49,
invtcn. thence easterfy In The waters of
Lake washington. following TIE INNS
- the city OF Seattle on October ~. - y.
$50 TO the northeast corner az TOE Atnr1s
a. the city az Seattle on oct0her ~. a. -.
$50 and The place 81 beginntnss inGilotslR
$ Il z-afsrs embraced wftaln the BOUNDARIES
s,ssesn described. together with suGn otner
ferr.sorv. II any. heretofore or nereaftsr
added 70 said city by virtue q ne een-
srsl laws o. the state o. WaShifsE OF.
Sc 2 The city OF Seattle - nerebg
divided into nine wards. designated anu
bounded "a follows: -.
The FIRST Ward shall include All taas
part % the c4ty within the fanowins
bound aries 20 wit: Commencing a. re
frp-srSaefler OF the center line OF fes3%f
Nav Nth the cftnfeT line o. Ninth Az
enue South and running thence south
afanx the center line - Ntnfh AF~h3S
Saufa - the center line * jackson ssrest'
thence east along the center IN. e So
syart,e south thence Eoafn along ff7s
~ Ter H1e % Twelfth Avenue SCUM 70
the center line % Hanf4E1 street tHsffe
east along The ce1ter ane 81 Fansof1
See. 10 the east line Of section ". n
sev--.srfr, - NORTH. q range east. thence
s1fyth on TIE said Esctiesn Inc 70 TIE
rF-gerfa~ section corner en- tA~ said east
ssra - eArttsm IL theme west sFang ire
sf-nss~y >, re city thence north aaoag
80 west BOUNDARY - the city 70 q p8aL
4, F-Tstas+ fsaw where fhe eenter line %
ys4.er Nay SroaacS4 inEexsects s4l9 weak