The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-09-17

the year lea2 il Is ucscssaty = o.uri ~
,.y,.v s,,,t lie snroysascts oil said All that az
elerfiod be bed Httuig TIE Ffeat1t coi Pv.-
agc limits of the FOND Of IToviaeuee ~ " -,
tain tie sense Of The qualified electors as y
receiving an q annexing said territory anu
40 Raage. II Altesss5en Iii wing ordered sitter
,.rosl,,Igatjon OF tie rest;tt CT the eiectioI
!, OIL nm Arcust 20. iecS, fbat an electvn po
helI within the rresent corporate ilmlt5
for lbe purposes herein mentioned
Now therefore, ]. Gtiis ~. rlanAis -
M,ycr OF lie tow,s OF Providence, La: ~
yirine OF she authority in me vested ~
or.l.n.ree II tle Board Of Aldermen,
,,aseesi -. Sent en- bef 8, 1855, do issue Luis
nv proelainssio.. ordering and oIreenng
That an election be held wisaln me corpof-
ate limits OF the toWh Oh Iiossdeice VI
Moatlsy. October 8. 1868, soT The purpose OF
submitting TO the qualified voters RESIDING
therein US 10 whether they are ~ iasor OF
anne <; ne and making part OF Inc cespor-
ate limits tue properly seeking ahneAati0u
which was voted FOR or August 70. isos
and resulted ie fsyof taereoi. ana WHICH
All that territory lying west and south
OF She present tosporats limita OF the town
OF Providence and adiacaat thereto, con-
sjstiAg OF al O., tise l,orta hali Oh sse origin
al Hood and ~ s.son plsptsifon iying west
and south OF tie present cor9oraie i'n LIE
OF said gowa. aaid IA Sooilioa thereto, iBe
Prey focnce Cemetery rs now enclosed, ana
shs Svyr,, S,,esi let nd McGaire's gin lot lying
souia of Tie p,essEs corporate limits and
formerly p.rs 81 tse scslta BALI OF the HOOD
.aaa Wilson psacia1ions together with the
strip OF land ;yiug between the Swofiord
properly ..ssi s.ctsaifs's Gin lot aid the
slississippi.r.Yer. said Territory TO be COM
prised within the following described lin
It's, to-Hii
All territory west and south OF the cor.
pora.e limits OF town oil Providence and
east and EOrtn OF the ioao"iaS uescfloeu
boundary lines to-wit:
beginning at point where the extension
nortward Of the western boundary line OF
Providence cemetery strikes The margin OF
Lake P.ovldepee; thence scrthwaru aions
The western Boundary OF said cemetery to
The southwess co.ass Vi ssaie; s;cuce east
ward along the southern boundary oil said
eene.err 10 the n4e betweel Fdgewood
pleutatloa and ..ie original Hood aud VIII
sen n.s.asssioa thence soeiswssu Along The
wes:ssp lfoaldns5 q ,af nsf-n uais o. tne
Hood aud &iisea p'@nti.t.on 10 tue SOUTH
ives; eogrsi % III zoss l-tas. OF said Hood
and WilsaD plantation; tnshee eastward
along tbe line Jivit.sGg tie north halt from
tle souta hal. of said Hcoo aud Wilson
pa. n. ou, 20 .pe nortl-Tess corner OF the
owohef9 Proper y ehce totithWaio ssong
the western boundary OF lie Swoford
prcgersy sat the As5nife gin properly TO
tac Southwest corues OF Sid gia property;
thence e&s;syzfsl siss4g TIA so&slefG Dc;ind-
as'y III sA,st CIR pro Dsrty, and I'll extension
o. saiu sout..t.n tCueds.y Ike 10 margin OF
the N ssissinpi r.yet; said territory being
Do..adec ca tile no9,.i b. ttAe pseseat cor
rosate I'm 5 u lie to.sn CT fros decee and
by Cake Providence; - fhe west ny the
EdgewDoa el..ui stion and shs sniiii l;ef OF
tae HOOD ata Miisoa psantaten' Oh the
soash by tba. past c. lite s0lfth OF the
Heed ard Wilson piautatiol how ovueG-pH-
n Il " cts u.fe, I'D Oh tie east by iae Missis-
sippi river and the present limits OF the
town OF Providence, La.
The map or plat OF property can be seen
althe Office OF the Mayor ultil tie day Of
election.
The supervisors Of election will bolG said
election and the engine house Is hereby
designated as the polling place on the day
designated.
None but qualified electors residing with
in the PRESENT corporate limit viii be per-
nii;,ed 10 vote. and the supervisor OF regis
, tration viii cause us bookE to be opeued
fol he purpose Of! ls.ra.ioii IS acquired
by law.
! All ballots shall state the purpose OF the
election With The words
! Fer. snne4aiioa 10 .he Town o. Proys-
leercs. la.
sg.iss. annexation &c the Town Of Provi-
+. des.ee. IL.
/ lie s.ues ofas,s election shsil be made
/ to she boai ol AldeIaet within forty SLt
hours are. closing 81 the pols.
PcI.s vii. be opeted as .. n~ani closed
u Up. a..
.G;sen usdef MY Land oiiicisiy thss the
! day aud late lilst write en-.
q. - FRANKLIN. Mayor.
I u. " UtlMcuE. Sfss es@1y