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BOUNDRIES OF WARDS.
FIRST WARD.--All that part of the city lying east of
East street.
SECOND WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
East and Walnut streets.
THIRD WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Walnut and Main streets.
FOURTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Main and Mulberry streets.
FIFTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Mulberry and Poplar streets.
SIXTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Poplar and Elm streets.
SEVENTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Elm and Mill streets.
EIGHTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying between
Mill street and a line running through Venon street.
NINTH WARD.--All that part of the city lying west of a
line running through Venon street.
CITY GOVERNMENT.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION FIRST MONDAY IN APRIL.
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City Council meets first and third Thursday evenings in each
month.
Council Chamber west side Mulberry between Main Cross
and 2d.
MAYOR:
John Mulvey, office west side Mulberry between Main Cross
and 2d.
MARSHALL
Ebenezer Rodgers.
COUNCIL:
1st Ward--John Kirk.
2d " Purnell Townsend.
3d " John Verry.
4th " William P. Inskeep.
5th " Wm. Kirchner.
6th " B. P. Jones.
7th " George Armstrong.
8th " Wm. Johnson.
9th " Angus Campbell.
CLERK.
James Siddall, office west side Mulberry between Main Cross
and 2d.
COLLECTOR AND TREASURER.
Joseph Wilson, office west side Mulberry between Main Cross
and 2d.
ASSESSOR.
Jacob Shuh.
WHARF MASTERS.
William Phibbs.
N. Williams.
SEXTON SPRING DALE CEMETERY.
John Grayson.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
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First Presbyterian Church.--North-east corner Broadway and
High. Rev. Lowman A. Hawes, Pastor.
Second Presbyterian Church.--North-east corner 3d and West.
Rev. Wallace Atterbury, Pastor.
Methodist Episcopal--Wesley Chapel.--North side Main Cross
between West and Poplar. Rev. Wm. Snyder, Pastor.
Methodist Episcopal--Roberts' Chapel.--North side 3d between
Poplar and Broadway. Rev. Wm. H. Sheets, Pastor.
Methodist Episcopal--St. Johns.--North-east corner Main
Cross and East. Rev. Charles Tinsley, Pastor.
German Methodist Church.--North side 3d between Main
and Mulberry. Rev. Henry G. Lich, Pastor.
German Lutheran Church.--North-east corner Main Cross
and Church. Rev. Louis Krim, Pastor.
English Catholic--St. Michael's Church.--North side 3d
above East. Rev. H. Dupontavice, Pastor.
German Catholic--St. Mary's.--North side 2d between Walnut
and East. Rev. Leonard Brandt, Pastor.
Baptist Church.--East side Vine between Main Cross and 3d.
Rev. Thomas H. Stewart, Pastor.
Christian Church.--East side Poplar between Main Cross
and 3d. Rev. J. H. Lockwood, Pastor.
Episcopal--Christ's Church.--East side Mulberry between 3d
and 4th. Rev. G. H. McKnight, Rector.
Associate Presbyterian.--South-west corner Vine and 3d.
African M. E.--Fifth between Walnut and Main. Rev.
James Curtis, Pastor.
Baptist, (colored.)--North side 5th between Mulberry and
West. Rev. Chapman Harris, Pastor.
Methodist Episcopal, (colored.)--Walnut Street Church, Walnut
above 5th. Rev. Peter Booth, Pastor.
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
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TRUSTEES.
S. J. Smith.
T. T. Crittenden.
Robert Cochrane.
EXAMINER.
John L. Winn
SECRETARY OF BOARD.
James Siddall.
Upper Seminary.--South side 3d between Walnut and East
John L. Winn, Principal.
Lower Seminary.--North side Main Cross below Mill.
Donald Cameron, Principal.
Fulton School.--East of Ferry. Amanda Howard, Teacher.
Georgetown School.--Ellen P. Siddall, Teacher.
SELECT SCHOOLS.
Madison Seminary.--North-west corner Cherry and High.
Charles Barnes, Principal.
Madison Normal Institute.--South side Main Cross between
Broadway and Poplar. James G. Wilson, Principal.
Mrs. Hunt's Select School.--Between High and 2d and East
and Walnut. Mrs. Clarissa Hunt, Principal.
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FIRE DEPARMENT.
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Fair Play Fire Co., No. 1.--North-west corner 3d and Main.
John Kirk, President.
Washington Fire Co., No. 2.--North side 3d between West
and Poplar. Wm. Phibbs, President.
Western Fire Co., No. 3.--North side Main Cross below Mill.
Isaac Stephens, President; David Smock, Chief Director.
Still Under Construction.
By Ruth A. Hoggatt
ruth@myindianahome.net
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