The herald., 1898-10-27
northerly boundary line Of the City to tne
point Of beginning.

northerly boundary line Of the City to the
point Of beginning.
Second Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as ioiIomI1
Beginning at the intersection OF the noIss
city boundary line with the center OF .ne
Los Angeles River, and running tnehto
southerly along the center OF salu NV
Downey Avenue: thence soutneIiy 1IUms .ss
San Fernando and Main Streets 10 tlrst
Street; thence westerly along First etrees
to the west patent boundary line OF saio
City; thence northerly along the west pn. ur-
ent boundary line to the nor.nw'eS, ,.i "'nnv ne
ner of the City; thence easterly aions .ne ~.
north boundary limo Of the City 10 the
place OF beginning.
Third Ward: All that portion OF tne
City bounded and described as toiioWs.
Beginning at the intersection OF FlIst
and Main Streets; thence running west.
erly along First Street to the west pa.emI.
boundary of said City; arn thence noItnefS 20 Ky
south line Of the Dayton Heights Lrac.;
thence westerly along the south line OF
the Dayton Heights Tract to me t.ea Gem.e.
line OF Vermont Avenue extenoeo; snSnro w,
mont Avenue extended and Vermont Ay.
enue to Seventh Street; thence essteriy
nlong Seventh Street to MAIN SeS., ~
thence northerly along Main street 10 'ns
point of beginning.
Fourth Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as foiiowS:
Beginning at the intersection OF seventn
erly along Main Street to Mashington
Street; thence westerly along Washington
Street to point 150 feet west OF tne ives.
line of Arlington Street; thence northeIly
along the west City boundary to polnt
$50 feet north OF the north line OF Wilshire
Boulevard; thence east to the west oound-
ary line OF the West End University Aoai.
tion to Los Angeles, California. at point
thereof; thence south along said boundary
line and the center line Of Vermont Ave-
nue. to Seventh Street: thence easteriy
along Seventh Street to the point OF be-
ginning.
Fifth Ward: All that portion Of the
CITY bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of Washing
ton and Main Streets; thence southerly
Of i's the SOU south line Of siauson Avenue;
thence west to q point 800 feet west Of the
west line of Figueroa Street; thence
northerly to point midway between
fifty feet west Of the west patent bound
ary line Of the City of Los Angeles;
thence n"rthwcsteiiy parallel - Thlrty-
seventh Street. to the center line o. Yer
mont Avenue; thence westerly along the
City boundary line to Durango Street;
thence northerly along Durango Street to
Jefferson Street; thence westerly along
Jefferson street to point LOO feet west Of
the west line OF Arlington Street extend
ed; thence north to the center line OF
Washington street; thence Gastorly along
Washington Street TO the point Of begin
ming.
Sixth Ward: All that portion of the
City bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection OF Ninth
and Main Streets; thence easterly along
Ninth street to the center of the Los An.
geles River; thence south along the center OF
the Los Angeles River to the south City
boundary; thence west along said city
boundary line to the west line Of Alameda
Street; thence southerly along the vest
line of Alameda Street to point 80 feet
north of the north line Of Slauson Avenue;
thence west parallel to the said north line
Of SlauSon Avenue. to the center line OF
Main Street; thence north along said CEN
ginning.
Seventh Ward: All that portion Of the
City bounded and described as follows:
First Streets: thence running east along
First Street to the center line OF the Los
Angeles River; thence south along the
center line OF the Los Angeles River TO
Street to Main Street; thence northeriy
along Main Street to the point Of begin
ming.
Eighth Ward: All that portion Of tho
Besinnins t at the i Intersection i Of First and
Main Streets; running thence easterly
along First Street to the center Of the Los
Angeles River; thence northerly along the
center line Of the Los Angeles River to
Downey Avenue: thence southerly along
San Fernando and Main Streets to the
place Of beginning.
Ninth Ward: All that portion of tho
Beginning Beg % al the Intersection a. Of Mac; Macy
street with the center line Of the Los An
geles River; thence running easterly along
Macy street to Mission Road: thence
BouievaTd to Grimm % Avenue; @ thence a 'esvn east.
erly along Griffin Avenue to Soto Street;
thence northerly along Soto Street to AL
hambTa Avenue: thence easterly along
Alhsmtrs avenue .nth to the east City b9gn
boundary to the south City boundary;
thence west along the south City boun-
dairy line to the center Of the Los Ange-
ter Of the Los Angeles River to the point
OF beginning.
Whenever one ward Is separated from
another by street or by the Los Ange-
les River, the center line of said street or
Of said river, as the case may be, shall be
the dividing line between said wards. The
Council herein provided for shall havo
power by ordinance 10 establish and
change the boundaries of the wards,
whenever deemed expedient; but, until
changed by the Council, the said wards
shall remain as above described and es-
tablished.
Sec. 8. The said corporation shall con-
tinue vested with all the property rights
of every kind now belonging to It.
Sec. L. The said corporation shall have
the power:
Q) To make and use corporate scal and
alter the same at pleasure.
(O To sue and be sued In all actions and
proceedings.
(s) To have perpetual succession.
az To erect and maintain public mar
kets public buildings and to lay out es-
tablish, improve and maintain public
parks, cemeteries and matories: to
regulate the same, and to exclude from
certain limits cemeteries and crema tories
or discontinue the same.
(5) To provide for the care of the sick
and helpless.
(e) To make regulations to prevent the
spread of epidemics and contagious and
loathsome diseases.
(O To provide for supplying the city and
tts inhabitants with power. water, eas,