The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-10-20

thence following the line of the northern
corporation TO the centre line OF Second
street; thence southwardly along the
centre line OF Second Street to the CEN
ire line OF Bates Street eastwardly
along the centre line of Bates Street
to the centre line of Third Street;
southwardly along the centre line of
Third Street TO the north bank of
James River and kanawha Canal:
thence westwardly along the north
bank OF said canal to the centre line
OF Belvidere street projected; south
ward!y along the centre line OF Bel
videre Street projected TO the north
bank of James River: thence aIeng the
north bank of James River to the In
tersectton OF the western corporation
line at a point In line with the eastern
line of Florida Avenue projected TO
the river thence crossing James River,
and thence continuing along the south
ern corporation line to the point where
II meets the eastern corporation line
on tae south shore OF James River:
thence along said eastern corporation
line across James River until IL reaches
the north bank OF said river: thence
along the north bank OF James River
to the centre line OF Eighteenth Street
projected the point OF beginning.
Lee Ward
(3) Shall include that portion OF the
city lying within n line beginning at
the intersection of the northern corpo-
ration line and the centre line of Sec
ond Street; thence following the centre
line OF Second Street. Bates Street and
Third Street souihwardly to the centre
line Of Main Street: thence along the
centre line of Main Street 10 the centre
line OF Laurel Street; thence along the
centre line OF Laurel Street to the CEN
tire line OF Park Avenue; thence along
the centre line OF Park Avenue TO the
centre line OF Stuart Avenue: thence
along the centre line Of Stuart Avenue
TO the western corporation line; thence
along the western and northern corpo-
ration line to the centre line OF Second
Street. TO the point OF beginning
Clay Ward.
ca Shall include that portion OF the
city lying within line beginning Mt
the intersection OF the western corpora
ton line and the centre line of Stuar,
Avenue and following the centre limo
OF stuart and Park Avenues. Laurel an
Main Streets eastwardly 10 the centre
line OF Third Street. and southwardly
along the centre line Of Third Street
and along the north bank OF the canal
and the centre limo OF Belvidere street.
projected to the north bank OF James
River; thence along the north bank OF
James River to a point on the western
corporation line, at the intersection
OF the east line of Florida Avenue. pro-
tected; thence along the southern and
western corporation line to tho centre
line OF Stuart Avenue, 10 the point OF
beginning.
Tranafer of Voters.
q That the Judge OF the Hastings
Court OF the city OF Richmond be, and
he is hereby, requested 10 appoint
three CD commissioners, whose duty 1t
shall he To "a ~ nd ~
istration books OF the city OF Richmond
so as 10 place each registered voter
on the proper precinct and wxrd reg
sstration books, as provided by Section
l0li-c OF the Code OF Virginia. 1904.
thereby accomplishing the transfer of
registered voters to their proper pre-
c!ncts and wards and avoiding the
necessity OF reregistration by such
voters on account of the change OF
wards hereby made.
9. That nothing in this ordinance
shall be construed TO affect the terms
of the present members. elected and
qualified as members of either branch
OF the Council OF the city Of Richmond
all of whom shall be entitled to serve
as members of the branch to which
they are respectively elected until the
end of their respective terms, nor shall
1t curtail or affect the terms OF any
member OF the Board of Fire Com
missioners or of the Board of Police
Commissioners.
How Election liz Held.
4. That at the election of members
OF the Council to be held on the sec
ond Tuesday in June. 1912. there shall
be elected Ave members OF the Com
mon Council from each of the above
constituted wards. but inasmuch as
by the rearrangement of wards hereby
made four ca members of the present
Board OF Aldermen Will reside in JET
ferson Ward. whose terms of office Will
not expire until the first day of Sep
TENDER. 1914 three (3) members of the
present Board of Aldermen Will re-
side in Madison Ward, whose terms of
office will not expire until the first day
of September. 1914; two (2) members
OF the present Board of Aldermen will
reside In Clay Ward. whose terms of
office will not expire until the first
day of September. 1914; and four "a
members of the present Board of AL
dermen will reside In Lee Ward. whose
terms of office will not expire until tho
first day of September. 1914. no alec-
ton shall be held In said wards on the
second Tuesday in June. 1912 for MEM
bers of said Board except in Clay
Ward. where an election shall be held
for one Alderman: and all of the said
members in said wards shall be en-
titled to hold over to the end of their
respective terms as memners of said
Board in conformity with section Is
of the charter OF the city of Rich
mond. and at the election to be held
on the second Tuesday in June, 1911,
three (3) members of said Board of
Aldermen shall be elected in all of
the wards of the city, the length Of
whose terms shall be ascertained in
the mode prescribed by section IA Of
the charter of the city OF Richmond
Aldermen Hold over.
5. That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict with this ordi-
nance are hereby repealed, but for the
purpose of continuing the terms of the
members OF the Common Council and