The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-27

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800 s.s nsosk maentacen: city and the znkxE
sovsinmsns u the land" Loud cheersi.
Sucge Rochester aasd the essy.s faanrss vs-.
ID ts~olats eAszy on account a. the itroI..,s@,
81 re Eossr 10 20 In deha He agreed Win
sla<s LEWIS that The debts would be paid by
sneAe people rafifYisg The aetion CT she conrct,.
ne sssoeAtsd issuing bonds and not vsrysrrs
3 i@S fity was usabe 10 provide I'll tue reau.se-
meats Of the city cut of iss immeessse tsn6s.
le sAoHey - NOS hsrs- There wsuEs be no
ascnsse IN dsspcsins Of bonds sor Al rxYuoxes
ne condemned The ssrvxyors who had ben r,r,s.
.as = essii enSsnesA He never saw city %
xsAfIuiiF end Eonfsyfaisy made AZ TO tue city
Shaflers u would not be Proper for nm a. 4
noniaes 70 take part in framing II q do more
tIen speak generally ON the subject but be
soaa IKE TO hear opinions upon the questions
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III. @ H. ifsslbron was called unou ard ,ssd
s5ers was one consideration overlooked. Tae
present crisis IL the one we hare to meet ara
asStfc = means Of covering seoae claims that
enc generation sAouid bear oil she burden
% peautif5ing city, bat the csty has l.saea
warrants 70 The amount Of to.aoo Beyond legal
Unit. unlera SIR. Jsnneg Is cerrsrs in his
a N< kx.-
~ 70 the Infeation Of the council
- Nltsz said they did not expe-s the over
graft they expected TO take advantage of the
~ son blu. using So. 900 Tor the road fund ana
sS.W9 Tor the nse fund They expected TO ten
porasaly ase The water warrants. but shey had
oone soms very heavy work snd had Used con-
GaefabiS more money than was anticipated. The
OILY thing now Is for tie people 10 apurove az
zoe Connects action aud let the work 60 On IN
"a me wsf@r warrants can be taken up Money
speaf oa sewerage wo-k WIN, Of course. be ras1
out OIL tue bonds For the building Of roads ana
both. -
III. Graves sad lie indebtedness. was norasn.
say sto,tu. bit 5000 was In water warrants
isasing $1,000 fer read work Paying these
amounts out OF the bonds viii reduce The IN
oebfedrsss witnin the limit
NJ Nies< said stsii there WAS yca1 work going
On TOT which warrants must be issued After the
HIN poaus hei oeeH issued he tends could be
voted e. rod and sewerage sunds
In snswer 10 Mr. avery, re said II was con.
occurred that the assessed valuation for The city
wpaid be y2ss0o.oooj but that depended 10
great xsent on tie assessor
Mr.. r Z. 1srbeI said IL wcuid be presump-
tnons Ia him &c say anything q the ctsy,s
haances A. TO the charter. The two parties
have taken the matter Ia hand. and 10 letter
men could DO sxisrtsd. They will give IN a
ha a
of.
M Andrew Knox said they expected TO have
lsrxs city and they needed broad charter
People are ripe 10 adopt any charter the fifteen
ueehaisers viii submit II will be well to make
charter for which their childrsn's children
win call them blessed. They needed 20 guard
the welfare sud rights OF citizens bat not 10 pat
any obstacles in the way OF corporations bring
inR improvements
Mr.. Samuel Ramsey did not think he could
add anything TO what had bsen said. hut no
wanted TO make one or two suggestions One OF
these was copious supply OF coed, pure water,
brought from . towing stream seattle had
been reported ~ siekly place. due TO typhoid
fever. through detective sewerage. Roth CT
these fkiaes-good sewerage and pure wnter-
are absolutely necessary.
Afssr little further conversation of general
character. In which the difference between the
Wilson sill and the later bill-or March blii--and
the reasons Why II was better to postpone
action under the first until the more pressing
necessity for water WAS met, Chairman Graves
called for the opinion OF the chamber.
Ar. Heilbfon then presented the following
resolution:
.Rssossed. That the Chamber OF Commerce en-.
dorse the action of the city government Ia ple1g.
Ing the credit OF the city fof necessary pablo
improvements in excess OF the limit, and
pledges itself TO its bes, euieavoss TO secure
the ratification Of its work
The resolution Was greeted with cheers. and
the motion declared carried smsdst another
burnt Of hearty applause.