Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-08


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From 8. =. Hsskirsur. for permissina
to hay water PIPE In Foorsh street.. Pom
tlus addition Referred.
From P. ". Csyner and Others. asking
TIA, Olive street be opened. between
Tsnth and Tselfta- Referred.
From George c Dorfei. sskinG that
certain moneys paid for 9 license By
James Miss be applied 70 his heenss.
Granted.
From P. J. Primrose. asking for the
caneellstic'n Of 3 certain tax deed On lot
8, block -. and lot 10, block 50, Nc
Aleer addition. % account Of irregular
tiles in the ASSESSMENT. Referred
From p. E smith, asking for an aP-
preparation of $50 for services as stew
ard OF Hook and Ladder Company.
Referred
From residents Of Lake Union, asking
for an alarm bell for Engine Company
No. 3 st Lake Union Referred.
From j. II. McCoruiek, asking for
refEndinR of $40 license money paid for
peddiinR. Money ordered refunded.
CONCENTRATIONS.
From Board Of Fire Delegates recon-
mendIng the furnishing Of six cots or
beds for Engine Company No. 2.
From City Justice. showing number
Of Gases tried. aud disposition of each
case and moneys collected by him in
fms. Rsferred.'
Prom Street Commissioner, showing
amount Of lumber, and labor expended
on the streets during tbs past month.
Filed.
From Justice Lyon. shoVing dispesi-
ton Of two city cases which came be-
fore him. Filed.
From City Surveyor T. II. Thompson,
in reference TO McNsught's sliding prop
erty. Referred.
From City Attorney, showing ooudi-
tor Of city litigation. Filed.
From James Boeart, keeper of city
jail. showing the number of prisoners
confined ia jail, and number of meals
furnished to prisoners. Filed.
From City Treasurer, showing funds
on hand. Referred.
From 81. l.. Yesler OF al. ASKING that
Mil street be opeaed from Fourth
Q treet 20 Ninth street. Referred.
ELECTION or oFFIcEEs.
The Mapor announced that the cleo.
ton Of OH ,ers would be the next thing
IN order. and the first offieer 10 De
elected was
CIT CLERK.
The naraes Of W. q. Forrest, Major
Alden. +. ID. Boarman. Z 8 Briscoe, L.
D. Osborne and A. L. Hummer were
placed IN domination.
A ballot VAS had, which resulted in
3 votes for Forrest, 8 for Alden and /
for Hummer. On the second ballot
Forrest received votes and Alden 8.
Forrest vas declared elected Clerk.
TREASURER.
The names OF Andrew Chilberg. W.
A. Jennings, I. A. Pontius and Z. 8,
brisooe were placed in nomination.
Chilserg received votes, Jennings l
and Pontius 2. Chilberg was declared
elected.
SURVEYOR.
r. H. Thomson and @. NJ. Anderson
we're placed in nomination. Thomson
received and Anderson 8 votes. Thorn
son was declared elected.
roIIoK JUSTICE.
w. A. Harrington placed in nomins-
ton Justice @. G. Lyon, and q. w.
Young named Justice G. A. Hill, the
present incumbent. On the FIRST ballot
Lyon received 8 votes and Hill 4. Hill
having received q majority Of all the
votes cast, was declared elected.
POLICEMEN.
On motion of Geo. W. Hall, the
Council proceeded 20 elect four police
men. The names Of VIM. Murphy, Wm.
Jones, James Welch, Wm. Pincknsy, ID.
l.. MCGOWAN, Ben Thompson. Thos.
Cooper, w. Wolf and r. Minick we're
placed Ia nomination. The first four
we're elected. Following IL the vote:
Murphy Z; Jones 4; WEIGH 5; w. Pinck-
ney 5; MCGOWAN 8; Thompson 1; Coop
or 1; Wolf /; Minick l.
HARBoR MAsrER.
j. II. Woolery was nominated, and
the Clerk requested TO cast the vote Of
the Council for Mr.. Woolery.
STREET COMMISSIONER.
The names of Lawrence Cummings,
o. n. Morse, J. 7. Jordan and II. She
ban were placed In nomination. Msree
received l vote, Shehan 2 and Cum-
mings 3.
O. O. Shorey was elected City Sexton
by exclamation, the Clerk casting the
vote for him.
HEALTH oFTIcKR.
Drs. Z. L. Smith and J. 8. IL. smart
we're placed in nomination. Smith re-
oeivsd 3 Votes and Smart 1. The latter
was declared elected.
A. b. Merrill was elected custodian Of
the powder house by reclamation.
Ordered, that the matter OF purchas-
ing certain fractional lots on q certain
street extension, be referred to Com
mittee on Public Buildings and
Grounds.
Adjourned.