The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-03

mon. % there wss no contest xnyxh mea.
e0esag 0ses euy Of the seseeN xxespf sSe
Restee eapsatnesxs. which had nsr sesa
discussed In GAUGES.
Al 81 the eouaessrssn were 10 sheI-
aeote when xayox 8agas brgzx1s hss
gnyeI down q; ga. Tie bah xss psxkssS
With spectators. ard rsany y Es8 eFssssf ness
eDd standlne gs-efa In tss ehaAas~J sssss3
% the stairway and Ia fiss ball b~isw.
fmW0di4feiy after roll cal. ai-sa sags sssrs
business VAS sasressa<3 anf ttss evsat1i
pfockesie9 10 the eleetioE - fszftezrs
drT crxEx.
u city clerk.
Counrflman Jones r.iaress tie nsane o. G.
". Ferris. the ifeuu1kent, IN fssrss Af4asfsen
and Councilman q BsIsn nssnsnasssi Doug
hos Young.
The ballot resulted A. solG0ws. Ferris. 5;
Young, .. g. W. Ferris sss declared
elected.
erTr TngAsraxg
George ". Hall plseed the nszae # W l.
Arnes In nomination. There bsing 10
other nomination the clerk was instructed
by molten ~ Darie 20 cast the vo1s Of the
council for W. l. Anes. sfo vss atsizssd
duly elected.
sTExgT COMMISSIONER.
For street c0umisssonzg, Durie Eosss
mated l. Cummings. the cid con- snlssIofser,
and waIlinsford nominated q. y. Aiss
ander. ". l. Lynn Sled an sgpllessiea
for the once. The ballot resulted a. ie.-
lows. Alexander. 5. Gumu. srEz, Z. q. y
Alexander rss declared day sseesed sfrssf
coDMiaioney.
HesIFa oFEisKs.
The caueus Had fully decided upon Dr.
II. &. Grant for health officer aad be vas
placed In nomination By White. Hal
placed the name OF DE-. J. p. Losghsry ~
nomination. Ds. Grant received : votes
aud DR.. fDugAsfy !. DIR. Grant was d.
elsred duly elected health effect
s<rExY AZ KLgeTgB.
There were three candidates for the of
nee OF city surveyor. ". Lily Brown died
an application and on motion was piseri
In nomination. Durfe nominated John q
eeurry, and wallssgfsFd named K. r
Thompson. The ballot vss a tie. II arr
ard Thompson each receiving four vote
Mayor Moran decided the tie BY Declaring
John q. scnrfy tniy elected.
HaasoTaAsTEK
Nathaniel r. Rogers f.esi AZ application
for the position of hafbormaster, with
numerous Endorsements Captain T. 4
sesersl men Interested III handling halIta-
Ing materials, They wefe both placed -
nomination by Jones RACERS was elected
~ vote OF TO nyef's l.
Mfsug ofYIcRs
The city clerk Was instructed 10 cast the
vote OF the council for d. ~ CFnss a. cliy
sexfon: james Bogaft % eity iai;es. ". l.
Green - custodian OF the powder hoass
A. Green's ~ Inspector Of street number
Ing. and G. N. shesfe ne park commits
sioner.
CHIEF OF THs FIRE bEFARTsEsr.
Darie placed the name Of ]. 4. Mcdonald
In nomination for chief OF the Gre depart
ment 90 succeed Josiah Collins. Ir. coafl-
Gilman O'Bnen sseggssied the mona
inafion and communication wss
read from several prom inen; Gre
men, urging Mr. AcItanaias ar
poin,men. 4 Petition from large
number of business Hicts asking that Gard
ner Kellogg be appointed ehief 81 the d..
pariment WAS f.ad aud NJ. Kellogg vas
thertnpon placed ia nomination by Wal
iingfard. The halo; resulted in the sisc-
ton 81 Mcdonald by = vote al : 80 /.
On motion al nnfie The rgies we're sus-
pended and William Campbell was -
elected chief engineer Of the ffs d part
ment by reclamation.
AN OLIVE BRANCH 10 ssfgHsAL
When nominations were areaed f,sf sas-
ifary officer. Hall said be supposed the "a.
nce was attached 10 iass Of s1scef eommis
sloner and he would therefore nominate
q. y, Alexander. street commissioner elect. I
puris placed ia nomination ]. G.
Mitchell, chief OF police. aud be yves
elected by q vote ni 10 A. This II sfe ei
the Offices that was removed from police
department by The old council at the com.
tnxs at a. -
Mitchell, and the rendering II Ii back was
supposed so he the holding out 81 an olive
branch of peace and smisy.
CAPTAINS og roLaoK.
The nomination 81 smo police captains
was next declared In order
Burns nominated Bolton Rogers. Dgrie
nominated Captain Edwsr.i Kinley, ana
Waiilngfsfsi nominated Harry Blgelow aasl
ex-chief William Murphy
A ballot wss then taken with the follow.
ing fesnlt; kinney, 5. Rogers. 4 Eigeiuw,
3. murphy, g
Captain kluiey was declared elected aud
second ballot was taken which resulted
IA . tie. Rosers and Blgclow each reeciv.
Inc faGr VOTES.
Mayer Moran decided the tie By ,locisr.
Ing Rogers elected
eHlgF MITCHELL assIgxs.
Nominations ior peliec officers wegc De.
clared In order by the mayor, when Chief
Mitchell arose and said Your Honor
aud gentlemen Of the council. may say a
few words desire 10 place ia The hands
OF mis- honorable body my resignation ss
chief ai police"
iones-fhss Is unlocked Tor. but II Chief
Mitchell wishes TO resign. move hts Fssss-
nation he accepted
MITCHELL desire to explsss Sir. Jones
says my action II nnheasd Il tt Is NOT
any more 50 than for ths council Ia EJECT
captains bot fiaf sahers uf the ;ssllee futup
white nidpt We elect the captains in
the usual msMncfF | had understood shi.t
the council would elect captains handed
IN ny the chief Of polite. hss. be failed te
hand i'm Il iist
pnsic-The chief OF police has stated
that his only reason fer rssigHiug j. bss-
cause We elected captains uot memhers ri
the police force That - = very wsaE
lame aud tfuroteut ssense The council
has the appointment II al officers. As
matter oi cnnrfrss we may have been a.
eastomrd to sxs she eaief 81 police - haai
Ia hts list. understood TIE chief wss ~
hand ia bis itsi this siisfucoH, eaf hs
failed Ia do so, ! hoae that chief Msteht q
will reconsider bis resignation, as no Dis.
courteky was intended. Il = n8T intention
Ia give him backing tn tie leftosuance 81
his duties
NitenKl HANDEL ~ lisr
Mitcheil~MF Nsyss toli use this after
noon that IL might be well fos sne ta hard
In my iist aiin't know wherv The ssu.
ests Was heist. 50 I tfisint hand IL ia NJ
pagie says The estapsa has power 10 esrrs
captains outside IT tba taree. nna syigs
therefore tnsiss upon ar resignation
Ntesz wanted - kaas L Mite hsii ssufa
have seie$tcsi men from tde present tafqa
AMI would he have net some outside "a
didn't see anything shGuf { &c snffats sskra
~ cause tae chset a. - % IA 5 psl he
wansed Ia s,se everything tun aitfsg an
cahiy, - ! feid hssa tAas cAsstsss = s,saiA
be held in the sfsesnsaa,
At tais ianctute = came sat shss a }iss
rferarsd hS Chief Mitchell Al nssa lax
Ing 81 the time "a The eleFs leak
kaeh 81 the councilman dsselaigfssi a.
know ledge os this fact aud shs vese esssis
ins the two captains So fVeonsisisTSs
Chief Mitshell sail It's wtn.a iskw to have
W, ,. feersns IL. A. hggsses gaaaFmea as
captains.
After some discussion the candidates
halloted Tor II sre wvFe again placsas rs
nomination Tie arsg Aasieg ssssai3s4s
Peer. Z. htScles q. ho@vss. = Agais4. 3
Marphy. l.
Captain Edward k1n}sy was .ses Ard
slssss.s, \ serana silet Fssalsess as 10
lows htssinw, q kcSeFx, q Fees. / HAIRY
kskeioa vas declared esgsss q
sireHxlfs eHessK ~ xgN
Chief Nstchesss list ct rasn Ae vsshsx
appointed as rsSslsFs sas thea eva,
W I. lscF. Az Evaa.
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