Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-02-26
TO THE COUNTY OF WARWICK


said county. and p. st. George Will
cox. commonwealth attorney of
said county: and to the county OF
Elizabeth City, Virginia. the board
of supervisors of said county OF
Elizabeth City. and to E. E. Mon.
tague. commonwealth attorney of
said county
TAKE Notice, that on Monday,
the 2Sth day of March, 1910, at the
hour OF ten O'Clock a. n, of that day,
or as soon thereafter as counsel can
be heard, at the court house OF War
wick County, Virginia. that county
being the one wherein the greater
portion of the territory which by this
proceeding is sought to be annexed
lies, the City Of Newport News VIII
move the Judge who may be de-
signated to hear the case. to make an
order authorizing and declaring the
annexation to the City of Newport
News of that territory hereinafter
described, the larger part of which
lies within said County of Warwick,
and the remaining part of which lies
within the said County of Elizabeth
City, which said territory proposed to
be acquired and annexed, is ac-
ourateiy described by metes and
bounds in a certain ordinance of said
city, passed according to law. en-
titled. An ordinance to extend the
corporate limits of the City CT New
port News, in pursuance OF the pro-
visions of an act of the general as
sembly of Virginia. approved March
10th, 1904, and known as section
lola. Virginia code. 1904" approved
September 18th. 1909: a certified copy
OF which said ordinance is hereto an
nexed as part OF this notice.
CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS. VlR-
GINA. BY
MARYtS JONES. Mayor.
j. A. MASSEE, City Attorney.
AN ORDINANCE.
|TO EXTEND THE CORPORATE
limits of the City OF Newport News
in pursuance of the provisions OF an
act of the general assembly Of vir-
ginia, approved March 10th, 1894.
and known as section 10i4a, Viz
ginia code. 1904.
Be il ordained by the council of the
Ci,y Of Newport News:
1. That the City Of Newport News
hereby declares that il desires to an
mex in pursuance of an act of the gen
eral assembly Of Virginia. approved
March 10th. 1904. and known as Sec
ton I014a. Virginia code. 1904. GER
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County OF Warwick and partly in the
County OF Elizabeth City. adjacent
70 the present corporate limits TO the
city Of Newport News, and to that
end. It doth hereby accurately des-
cribe the mctes and bounds Of such
territory. a. follows:
All Of that territory lying between
the present CITY limits. as establish
ID By acts OF legislature CT Virginia.
and the fcIowing boundary line: be-
ginning at a point at low water mark
on James river where the centre line
% Fiftyseventh street produced in
tersects. the same being the present
Nor;heriy civ limits. thence Northly
along low water mark on James river
70 les. intersection with the centre line
Of Fifty eighth street produced, thence
Essteriy along the centre Of Fifty
eighth street % the Westerly bound
airy Inc q the right % way OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway C5m-
pany. thencf Southeriy along the
Westerly boundary g said right o.
way 10 = point opposite the southeFiy
side Of the right Of wsv Of the Hamp-
tn brunch G said railway company.
thence Eastcrly across the cracks end
yard ~ said ccmpsnv and along the
Southfriy boundary line Of the right
~ wav ~ The said Hampton branch 10
= point opposite ne eastern extremity
~ Grccnisvn cemetery. thence south
srly sGd al right angles - said right
Of uav On q straight line 70 said East.
eriv extremity Of said cemetery.
thence Southcriy along the Esstcrly
toandasy o. said cemetery property
- kigh water mark on The Eastefiy