The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-08-14
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
LAYOUT and WIDENING OF
CHARLES STREET.


The undersigned, appointed BY the
Common Pleas Division OF the Honorable
the Supreme Curt at its September Ses-
sion, A. ID. 1895, Commissioners OF Esti-
mate ard Assessment under and according
10 The provisions of the act Of the General
Assembly entitled San act In relation 10
the laying out, emerging, straightening,
or otherwise altering streets in the city OF
Providence and the several acts In amend
ment. thereof and ia addition thereto,
upon application OF the City Council OF
said city, representing that IL Is desirable
and necessary TO lay out, widen or DINER
wise alter that portion of Charles street,
in the citv OF Providence, from Mill
street TO Randall square, making the
westerly line of said Charles street, as
widened, TO coincide with the present
westerly line OF said street, and taxing
for the easterly line thereof the Moshas-
suck river from the northerly line oil MIL
street aforesaid TO Stevens street at Kan
dali square, and that certain real estate
will be required tor that purpose, and re-
questing ths appointment OF Commmls-
sioners Of Estimate and Assessment under
sand according TO the said acts or the
General Assembly, hereby give notice TO
oil persons interested in their proct edings
under and by virtue OF their said APP
pointment and commission, that they
appoint WEDNESDAY, the, I'd day of
September, A. ID. 1896, at O'Clock p. M,
as the time. and Room Il. In the city
hall, in said city, as the place OF their
meeting, TO make the estimates and as
sessments required TO be by them made
under ana 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
following lines and boundaries are ben.
eited within the intent and meaning OF
said act by such laying ont, widening
and other alteration OF said Charles
street. that is TO say:
Beginning at the northeasterly 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
$ rect; thence northerly with the easteriy
line of StAmpers street to Hewes street;
thence nor,heastery with the south
eesterly line of Hswes street to North
Main street; thence 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 Ihurber's lane; thence north
westerly in sttaight course to tie norti.
easterly corner of Silver spring and
Commodore streets; thence northeriy
with the easterly line of Commodore
street to Branch avenue; thence north
westerly with the southwesterly line Of
Branch avenue TO the westerly line OF
1ouro street; thence Iortherly in
straight course TO point in the soutberly
line of Peter street 100 feet esterIy from
the casterly line or Charles street; thence
westerly with the southerly line OF Peter
street and in the range thereof TO
point 100 feet westerly from
the weuerly 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 point 100 feet
northeasterly from the northedtterly line
of Branch avenue; thence northwesierly
parallel with and 1C0 feet mort heas,erly
from said northeasterlY lire OF Branch
ayenBe TO VeeZie street; taenco sOutherly
with the easterly line OF VeaZie street 10
Douglas avenue; thence soutbeasterly
with the northeasterly line OF Douglas
avenue to Eagle Park street. thence
southeasteTly with the northeastcrly line
of Eagle Park street TO the northerly line
of MoRry street; thence sontheasterly in
a straight course to the goutherly corner
OF Fillmore and FeSsendtn streets;
thence sout heasterly in the southwesterly
line of ttssenden street to Whipple
street; thence southwesterly with the
northwcsterly line OF Wbippie street 10
the southwesterly line OF Oregon street;
thence sCutbeisterly with the Southwest
erly lice OF OregC n street 10 Bush street;
thence southwesterly with the northwest
erly line of Bush stre3t To Douglas ave-
nue. ;thence southeasttriy with the north
easterly line of Douglas avenue to Orms
street; the 3cc in a straight course TO a
point III the easterly line of Davis street
$50 feet southerly from the southerly
line OF Orms sire {; thence easterlv paral-
Iel with and 15) teet SOU hsrIv from said
southerlv line OF Orms street to the east
CrlY line Of Stale street; thence southerly
with said easterly lire OF state street to
SmiCh street; trence easterly with the
mort berly line OF Smith street to Mort n
Main street, and thence northerly in n
straight course TO the point Of beginning.
The pials of the aforesaid layout,
widening and other alteration OF Charles
street and OF the assessment area mny
be seen at the Office OF samuel $. Durfee.
81 Westminster street, in said city OF
Providence.
FENRv T. Roof.
WILLIAM III. CovELL,
OBADIAH BROWN,
SAMUEL =. DURFEE,
GEORGE y. TEw,