The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-20

street and Third street southwardly
to the center line of Grace street:
thence along the center line of Main
street to the center line OF Laurel
street; thence along the center line
or Laurel street to the center line of
Park avenue. thence along the center
iine or Fark avenue to the center line
OF stuart avenue; thence along the
center line Of Stuart avenue to the
western corporation line: thence along
the western and northern corpora
ton line to the center line Of Sec
end street. to the point of beginning
ga Shall include that portion Of
the city lying within line begin
ming at the intersection OF the vest
ern corporation line and the center
me or stuart avenue. and follow
ing the center line Of Stuart and
Park avenues. Laurel and Main
streets, eastwardly to the center line
OF Third street. and southwardly along
the center line OF Third street. the
north bank Of the canal and the cen
ter line OF Belvidere street: protected
the north bank OF James river: thence
along the north bank Of James river
TO point on The western corporation
line at the intersection of the east
line OF Florida avenue protected.
thence along the southern and vest
ern corporation line TO the center
line OF Stuart avenue, to the point
of beginning
Name Commissioners.
2. That the Judge OF the Hastings
Court OF the city OF Richmond be,
and he is hereby requested to APP
point three'3, commissioners, whose
duty 1t shall be to arrange and re-
wise the registration books OF the
city or Richmond. so as to place each
registered voter on the proper pre-
ctnct and ward registration books Is
provided by section 1014-c Of the Code
of Virginia 1904, thereby accomplish
ing the transfer Of registered voters
to their proper precincts and wards
and avoiding the necessity Of re-reg
istration by such voters on account
OF the change Of wards hereby made
3. That nothing in this ordinance
shall be construed to Affect the terms
OF the present members, elected and
qualifed az members OF either branch
OF the Council Of this city OF Rich
mond. 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 it eurtail or affect the terms
OF any member OF the board of fire
commissioners or of the board Of
police commissioners.
-. That at the election Of mem
hers OF the Council to be held on
the second Tuesday in June, 1912.
there shall he elected FIVE members
Of the Common Council from each
of the above constituted wards, but
inasmueh as by the Encouragement of
wards hereby made four (4D mem
bers of the present Board OF Alder
men will reside in Jefferson ward.
whose terms of Office will not expire
until the first day OF September. 1914.
three go members of the present
Board of Aldermen will reside in
Madison ward. whose terms of office
will not expire. until the first day of
September. 1914; three ca 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
three CD members of the present
Board of Aldermen Will reside in Lee
ward. whose terms Of Office will ex-
pire until the first day of September,
1914. no election shall be held in
said wards on the second Tuesday in
June. 1912. for members OF said board;
and all of the said members in said
wards shall he entitled to hold over
to the end of their respective terms
as members of said board In con-
formity with section Is of the char
ter Of the city Of Richmond. and at
the election TO be held on the second
Tuesday in June, 1914. three 10
M en- beers Of said Board of Aldermen
shall be elected in all ~ the wards
Of the city, the length Of whose terms
shall ne ascertaifSed In the mode pre-
scribsd by section IL Of the charter
Df the city Of Richmond"