Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-04
WORK ON NEW BOOKS
rYr nrcrsTnArroN IN THE CITY
COMMENCES TOMORROW.
DEuOCRATSSHOULD NOT FORGET THIS
The old Records show between
21ooO and 25, 600 votcrs--Nnmes OF
,hc Registrars, where They VIII
He on Duty, and Other Details.

The long-tslked-of new registration for
the city Of Richmond, which was ordered
about two months ago by the Electoral
BOARD of the city. will commence at
sunrise tomorrow morning. II will con-
tluue for five days and IL Is of the gravest
importance that Democrats should regis
Ter again. and thereby have their names
and addresses properly placed upon the
new books. According 10 the laws gov
erning the elections any voter whose
name may be on the old but not on the
new poll-books will not be able 10 cast his
ballot on November 80. The registrar OF
each precinct In the city, along with his
clerk. will be on duty at the regular
polling places tomorrow. Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday. and Friday, between
sunrise and sunset. This has been so
arranged that everybody may have ample
opportunity TO register. The ODD re-
cords contain the names OF between
1900 and q. 900 persons. but It is an I'M
certainty Of the vaguest kind as to whaf
the new books will show when the re-
registration comes to an end on Friday
night next. IL is thought that about
1900 persons will be registered during
those five days. After Friday, however,
voters can only nave their names placed
on the new books between then and the
2lth instant, which Is regular registration
day. by calling upon the registrars at
their homes The oath will be the last day
OF registration for this year.
REGISTRARS AND POLLING PLACES.
The Dispatch gives below list of the
polling places and names OF the regis
trars throughout the city:
Jackson Ward-t'irst Precinct, 702 Brook
avenue T. w. Franer, registrar; Second
Precinct. 1901 st. James street, William
J. Smith. REGISTRAR Third Precinct, No.
500 north Second street, j. III. Bradley,
registrar; Fourth Precinct. 600 north
Seventeenth street. John E1nnerty, regis
trar.
jefferson Ward--First Precinct, IA north
Fourteenth street, j. Caskie Cabell regis
traT; Second Precinct, Old-Market Hall,
T. J. Robertson. registrar; Third Pre-
cinct, 22l9 east Main street, T. p. Shea,
registrar: Fourth Precinct. 3O6 north
Twenty-hrst street, Wilton I. Atkinson,
registrar.
Madison Ward-First Precinct, Powha-
tan Club Thomas Boudar, registrar; Sc
cond Precinct $40 north Eighth street, II.
A. t. Dabney, registrar; Third Precinct,
ia north Seventh street, James Il. Pecor,
registrar Fourth Precinct, GO east Cary
street. r. w. Walsh. registrar.
Marshall Ward-First Precinct 32l6
Lester street, r. a. Cavedo, registrar;
Second Precinct, Corcoran Hall, Joseph
p. Hubbard registrar; Third Precinct,
Masonic Hall, Twenty-fifth street, w. Nj.
Williams, registrar.
Clay Ward-First Precinct, barber-shop.
corner Main and Morris streets, John
Laird. registrar: Second Precinct. 200 west
Broad street, j. II. Beverage, registrar;
Third Precinct l26 west Broad street, p.
6 Burford, registrar; Fourth Precinct,
AT south Pine steet George j. Hooper,
REGISTRAR Fifth Precinct barber-shop,
corner Cary ana Reservoir streets, j. V.
Ramos. registrar
Monroe Ward-Fjrst Precinct, south
First street. II. II. wilkins, registrar;
Second Precinct, PIP north Second street,
Il. i. Snead registrar Third Precinct.
west Broad street, Andrew Krouse, reg
istrar: Fourth Precinct No. 407 north
Third street. /. Lovenstein, registrar;
Fifth Precinct, III south Fourth street,
James Hannah, registrar.
The Precinct boundaries.
Here are the precinct boundaries. which
Indicate to a voter the precinct In which
no resides:
CLAY WARD.
First Precinct--Commencing at point
on the corporation line at its intersec-
ton with the centre line of Broad street;
thence eastwardy 10 Henry street.
thence southwardly 10 Main street.
thence westwardly to Belvidere street.
thence southwardly TO Cary street,
thence westwardly 10 Cherry street,
. IA, adj n q
thence westwardly to the corporation
line, thence northwlrdly along the cor
poration line TO the beginning.
Second Precinct-Commencing at the
centre Of Broad and Henry streets,
thence northwardly 20 Leigh street,
thence westwardy to the corporation
line. thence southwardiy along the cor
poration line TO a point opposite centre
Of Broad street thence eastwardly along
the centre of Broad street to the be-
ginning.
Third Precinct-Commencing at the
centre Of Main and Henry streets,
thence northwardly to Leigh street,
thence eastwardly to Adams street.
thence southwardly to Main street,
thence westwardly along the centre of
Main street to the beginning.
Fourth PTecinct-Commencin at
point on the corporation line on the south
side OF James river, at its intersection
with the centre Inc OF Belvidere street
extended, thence northwardly to Cary
street thence westwardly TO Cherry
street. thence southwardly TO the cor
poraton line, thence eastwardly with the
corporation line to the beginning
Fifth Precinct Commencing at a point
on the corporation line on the south side
OF James river at its intersection with
the centre line Of Cherry street extend
cd. thence northwardly to Main street,
thence westwardly TO the corporation line.
thence southwardly and eastwardiy along
the corporation line to the beginning.
MONROE WARD LINES.
First Precinct-Commenclng at a point
on the corporation line on the south side
OF James river, opposite the centre of
Belvidere street thence northwardly TO
Main street, thence eastwardly to Second
street. thence southwardly TO the north
ern margin OF the James river and Ka-
nawha canal. thence westwardly along
the bank Of the canal TO a point opposite
the centre Of Tate street. thence south
wardy a-ong Tate street TO the corpora
ton line, thence westwardly along the
said corporation line to the beginning.
Second Precinct-Commencing at the
centre OF Fifth and Main streets, thence
we -twardiy TO Adams street, thence
northwardiy to Broad street, thence east
wardly TO Fifth street. thence south
wardiy along Fifth street to the begin
ming.
Third Notwithstanding at the CEN
tire OF Broad and Adams streets. thence
northwardly to Leigh street, thence west
wardly 10 St. Peter street. thence north
UardiV TO jackson street fhqnca eoef