The Daily Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 18??-189?, 1896-02-26
ARTICLE IL.

LOundaries, Wards and Precincts.
Section l. Tne CITY OF seattle Shall in
clude within It's limits the following lands
and terrlLory, to VIII: me north naIf of
section IL, All OF SECTIONS ), 4, ), q, 8, y,
! and I1, n to1 asnlA - u6rth, CT range A
east, ana the south half of sections 19 and
70, and all OF sections Il, Is, 29 80, 81 g.
33 and 81, IN township 70 north, OF range
4 east, and the SOUTH half OF section "a
and all of sections - and 80, in township
70 north, OF range east, and including
also the Watei fronting SAID above de-
scriDed LANDS westward to the center of
Elliott bay ana the OuWamlSh River,
ana eastward 10 the middle of Lake
Washington, ana all the water of Lake
Union south o1 line running east and
west through the center OF sections 10
ana ~, in township 70 north, OF range
east, beginning a point In the center
OF Lake w aSnlng ton, Wnlcn IS the north
east corner OF the limits Of The City of
Seattle on the 10Th day of OCTOBER, A. u.
1896; thence nUrUnerIy along the center of
Lake w aSQ1ngt0n TO an intersection with
the center IIne OF section IL, III township
70 nOrtn, range east, w. M, produced
eastWardly; thence west in the waters
of Lake Washington and Union Bay
along said soutn nne produced, TO an in
IerSecuon with the east line OF said Sec
ton 10, produced SOutnerIy; thence north
in the waters of Union Bay along said
east line produced to the snore of said
Union Bay, and thence north along the
east line OF said section Is and OF section
} IN Sa4u township ana range 10 the quar-
etl,IUI corner ON the east line of
SaIu ~ thence west along the CEN
ter line - =. ae1CUn TO the quarter
section cornt4 -, vest nne thereof;
thence north alOLs5 t-.- ->.oi IHeS of Sec
LIOn5 and IN SAID u ..-..-, and range
TO the nOrIn line OF salu nship Is
nOrth; thence west along SAID township
line TO the quarter SecuUn corner IN the
north line OF section 1, IN township 20
north, range east. winch latter point
is the northeast corner Of the present
corporate limits of the town (nOW city,
OF Ballard; thence south along the cen
for lima nf d! I md
| L and l3 in said township 70 north, range
J east. to the southeast corner of govern
menU lot 2, in said section Ii, said last
named line beng also the eaSterly bound
ary 0f SAID city of Ballard; thence west
along the south boundary of said city of
Ballard" TO the center of Salmon Bay;
| thence nOrtheaSterly, following the pres
ent corporate limits Of the city of Bal
|. lard, along the center line Of Salmon Bay
to deep water in Puget sound or Ad-
mira4ty inlet; thence west to the main
channel of Puget sound or Admiralty in
let; thence sOutherly along the main
enamel to a junction with the main
| channel from Elliott bay; thence easterly
and sOutheasterly along the main chan
| mel of Elliott bay, to a point in the CEN
| ter of Elliott bay, in d line with the
westerly line of section "A, township 25
| thence north along the said west line
! of section "A produced to the quarter sec
| ton "a; thence east, following the limits
| Of the city Of Seattle on October 10, A.
\ d 1890. along the center line OF said sec
/ ton "a and of sections 19 an@ 70, in town.
| ship % north, range 4 east, to the east
| line of said section 20; thence south, fol-
| lowing the limits of the city of Seattle
| on October 10. A. d. $780, along the east
/ line of said section 70 to the southeast
| corner thereof; thence east, following the
| limits of the city of Seattle on October
| 10, A. D. 1890, along the north line of
[ sections 2S and q in township rs north,
/ range east, to the shore of Lake Wash
| ington; thence easterIy IN the waters Of
/ Lake Washington, following the limits
| of the city of Seattle on October 10, A. ID.
/ 1890 to the northeast corner of the limits
! of the city of Sc attle on October 10. A. D.
4 1890, and the place of beginning, including
i all waters embraced within the boundaries
above described, together with such other
territory, if any heretofore or hereafter
added to said city by virtue Of the gen.
4 eral laws OF the state of Washington.
/ Sec. O. The City Of Seattle is hereby
n divided into nlne wards. designated and
! bounded as follows:
The First Ward shall include all that
! part of the city within the following
boundaries, to wit: Commencing at the
: intersection Of the center line Of Yesler
enue South, and running thence south
along the center line Of Ninth Avenue
| South to the center line of Jackson street,
| thence east along the center line of Jack
! Son street to the center line of Twelfth
J Avenue South, thence south along the
| center line of Twelfth Avenue South to
the center line of Hanford street; thence
\ east along the center line of Hanford
i stre5T to the east line of section H. in
township "a north, of range 4 east, thence
south on the said section--aine to the
! quar1et section corneF~0n the said east
line Of section II, thence west along the
south boundary of the city to the west
| boundaHv Of the city, thence north along
the west boundary of the city to a poin1
Yesler Way produced intersects said wes
boundary, thence east In straight lin