The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-06

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDI-
nance entitled An ordinance to divide the
G1ty hof Jersey City into wards, t. chang the
fines Of the present wards and Alderslan.c DIS
lflcts thsrein, pursuant 10 an act Of the Legs:
sasurs Of New Jersey entitled an Act eoaesF1-
State, and for the formation of new wards "
approved March Il. 1896.
The Mayor ard Aldermen Of Jersey City do
Section ]. That the ordinance to which this IS
an amendment shall be amended or changed 50
a. to rad as felloWS:@
FIRST WARD, bounded as follows:-
i'eeinninG at a point IN the New York bay
street. produced: thence east along New York
BAY 70 the Hudson River; themes north along
secieu pE Third street; thence west along the
centre line of Third street TO Grove street;
tasnce south along the centre lire Of Grove
street g Raalroad avenue; thence east along
tho centre line Of Railroad ayenie to Hende.-
son street; thence south a.ong the centre line
Of Henderson street and Henderson street pro-
duced to thesNew York Bay. the place OF be-
ginning.
SECOND WARD, bounded as follows:-
Beginning at a point IN the Hudson River
where the same Is interested by Seventh
street: theEce north along the Hudson River
thence west along the northeriy boundary Of
Jersey City to HobokeIs avenue: thence south
west along the centre line of fIohoken avenue
to Thirteenth street; thence cast along the
centre line Of Thirteenth street to the line Of
the New Jersey junction Raiireaa< thence
south along the centre line of me New Jersey
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east along the centre line Of Pavonia avenue
TO street; thence south along the
centre line of Monmouth street to Eighth
street thence east along the centre Iine of
Eighth street 10 Erie street; thence south along
the centre line OF Erie street to Seventh street:
thence east along the centre line of Seventh
street and Seventh street produced to the Hud-
son River, the place Of beginning
THIRD WARD, bounded as follows:-
Beginning at a point in the Hudson River
where the same is intersected by Third street:
thence north along the Hudson River to Sew
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centre line Of Seventh street produced and
Seventh street to Erie street: thence north
along the centre line Of Erie street to Eighth
street; thence west along the centre line Of
Eighth street to Monmouth streets: thence
south along the centre line of Monmouth street
to Railroad avenue; thence east along the cen
tire line of Railroad avenue TO Grove street.
thence north along the centre line Of Grove
| street to Third street; thence east along the
centre line of Third street and Third street
produced to the Hudson River the place Of
FOURTH WARD. bounded as follows
Beginning at the centre line Of Henderson
street where the same IS ,ntersected by John-
ston avenue: thence north along the centre line
of Henderson street 10 Railroad avenues thence
west along the centre line Of Railroad avenue
to Monmouth street; thence south along the
centre line Of Monmouth street to the NJ FRS
Canal: thence east along the centre line Of
the Norris Canal to Jersey avenue; thence
south along the centre line Of Jersey avenue 10
Johnston avenue; thence east along the centre
line OF Johnston avenue to Henderson street
produced. the place of beginning.
FIFTH WARD, bounded as Toil0WS;-
Beginning at the centre fne Of M9nmouth
street where the same is intersected by the
Norris Canal; thence north along the centre
line of Monmouth street to Payonia avenue:
thence west along the centre line Of Pavohia
avenue to the New Jersey Junction Railroad:
| thence south along the centre line Of the New
Jersey Junction Railroad to Railroad avenue
thence west along the centre line of Railroad
avenue to Cornelison avenue; thence soeth
Montgomery street; thence seastfaiong the centre
line Of MONTGOMERY street to the National D5eHs
Railway; thence so9thwest along the centre
line of the National Docks Railway to the
Morris Canal: thence east along the centre
line of the Morris Canal to Monmouth street.
the place of beginning.
SIXTH WARD. bounded as foliows:=
Beginning at q point in the New York Bay
where the same is interseeted by Cayen Point
/ avenue produced: thence north along the New
! York Bay to where the same is intersected by
Henderson street produced and along the cer-
ston avenue; thence west along the centre line
of Johnston avenue to Jersey avenue; thence
north along the centre line of Jersey avenue
/ to the Morris Canal; thence west along the
/ centre line of the Morris Canal to the National
| Docks Railway: thence northwest along the
centre line Of the National Docks Railxa to
| MONTGOMERY street: thence west along the cent
| tire line Of Montgomery street to Cornelfson
| avenue; thence south along the centre line Of
/ Cornelfson avenue to Summit avenues thence
southwest along the centre line Of Summit
avenue to ConamuHipaw avenue. thence west
along the centre line of Communipaw avenue
| to Arlington avenue; thence south along the
| centre line of Arlington avenue to Claremont
avenue. thence east along the centre line of
| efaremont avenue to Garfield avenue; thence
south along the centre line Of GARFIELD avenue
to Cavens Point avenue; thence east along the
| centre line Of Caven Point avenue and Gaven
| Point avenue produced to New York Bay. the
SEVENTH WARD. bounded as follows
Beginntng at a p0int on the southerly bound
airy Of Jersey City where the same is inter
sected by the New York Bay. thence Ifrth
along the View York Bay to Cayen Point ave
nue. produced thence west along the centre
! line Of Cayen Point avenue produced and
| Cayen Point avenue to CARRIED avenue; tleree
north along the centre Tins of Gartfsld avenue
| To claremont avenue; thence west along The
| centre line of Clarenlont avenue to Ocean ave-
nue.; THENCE south along the centre line Of
agoalg the centre line Of Myrtle avenue to Bsr-
| gen avenue; thence south along the centre line
| Of Beqgen avenue to Culver avenue; thence
west along the ceatre Ene Of Culver avenua TO
West side avenue; thence south along the
| centre hne Of West Side avenue to Rowland
! Rowland street TO the Morris Canal; thence
north along the centre line of the Morris canal
| n III. Newark ard New York Railroad; thence
| west along the centre line of the Newark and
| New York Railroad to the Newark Bay; thenee
| south along the Newark Bay 10 the southeriy
I southeriy boundary of Jersey City 10 the New
| York Bay, the place of beginning.
EIGHTH WARD. bounded as follows+
Beginning at a point in Arlington Avenue
where the same is intersected by Claremont
avenue: thence north along the centre line Of
| Arlington avenue to Communipaw avenue;
| thence east along the centre line Of Comnluni-
paw avenue to Summit avenue; thence nortn-
west along the centre line of Summit avenue
to Belmont avenue: thence west along the CEN
ire line Of Belmont avenue to the Hackensack
River: thence south along the Hackensaek
River and Newark Bay to the Newark and
New York Railroad; thence east along me
centre line Of the Newark and New York Rail
road to the Morris Canal; thence south along
the esatre line Of the Morris Canal to low
land street: thence east along the centre line
Of Rowland street to West Side avenue: thence
north along the centre line of West Side ave-
nue. to Culver avenue; thence east along the
centre line Of Culver avenue to- Bergen ave-
nue.; thence north along the centre line Of Ber-
gen avenue to Myrtle avenue; thence east
along the centre lire Of Myrtle avenue to Ocean
avenue. thence north along the centre line 81
Ocean avenue to CiareTnont avenue: thence
east along the centre line Of Claremoat ave-
nile TO Arlington avenue, the place OF begin
ming
NINTH WARD. bounded as follows:-
BEGINNING at the centre line OF CorHelisen
avenue where the same is iutersected BY sum
init avenue: thence north along the centre line
of Cornelison avenue 10 academy street; thence
west along the centre line Of ACADEMY street
to Summit avenue: thence north along the
/ centre line of Summit avenue to the PennsrI-
centre line of the Pennsylvania Railroad Cut
to Tonneie avenue. thence south along the
centre line OF TonneIe avenue to Garrison ave-
rue and the centre line OF Garrison avenue to
sin avenue; thence west along the centre line
of Sip avenue to the Hackehssck River: thence
south along the Hackensaek River to- Belmont
avenue: thence east along the centre line Of
Southwest along The centre line of Summit
avenue to Cornelison avenue. the place Of be-
ginning.
TENTH WARD. bounded as follows