The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-25
sorrcE OF ELECTION.
-oTIcE or ELEcTToy.-YoTi5E IS HIRE.

cIers and sealed with the seal OF said city, drawn
upon the treasurer OF said city. on their face pay
able oct OF the road fund aud IRE fund Of said
city respectively, and 20 sundry persons IN said
several warrants respectively named ~ she payees
Of money II, said warrants respectively specified
which warrants were severaiiy 20 issued IN con-
sideration OF labor or services periormea for, ma
paid for the use OF said city. aud were dated
about the day Of their issue, were with . few ex-
Of said city on or shortly amer their respective
dates, or prior 70 the passage or ordinance, No.
aud by said treasurer indorsed, Presented. and
not paid for want Of funds and are stiA wholly
unpald. and are owned ana neia oy sanary pe.sons
debteduess It's part TO the respective holders Oh
said warrants 10 the respective sums therein
able upon lawful warrants Of said city; and
whereas. the total Indebtedness Of said city
ct the respective times o. the ssae o' sac seFera
amount thereof including the sums named In such
warrants tnen 50 issued. exceeded Ia per cent
saaned bv the then last previous assessment for
city purposes but the assent Of thrseefths Of the
,hst purpose, TO the incnrrns OF the Indebtedness
on the part OF said city intended 70 be evicsnced
b .aa !. sn oT % oven and
said total Indebtedness shove specified at the re-
spective times aforesaid. did not 10 any lnssanc:
exceed per cent. of the taxable property In said
city rs ascertained aforesaid: and where
a. the corporate authorities Of said city Is
received TO the use OF said city intending and at
tempting thereby 20 incur valid indebtedness on
t ts. ynn n the amounts 81 each and ali Ct said war
rants severalIy and to evidence the same BY such
variants and whe rs a. sss mayor dv and
Bile that said attempted mourning Of said
Indebtedness by the issuing Of all said war
ness which may net be valid without the rasisca-
ton herein provided for shall be assented TO a1d
ratified in the manner authorized by an act Of the
legislature OF the state Of Washington, entitled,
sAn act 10 enable cities and towns 20 validate Ger
tain warrants and other and evicenceso OF
Indebtedness on the part of such cities and towns.
issued by the corporate authorities thereof In ex-
cess Of their legal authority and declaring an
in and by ordinance No. I.70e, of said city, ap-
proved April - 1891, and published in the Off
ciai newspapers OF said city on April n. 1891. duly
proposed 10 the voters tn said city, in and by sec
ton OF said ordinance. that they assent TO and
q sas gose = tb ,o1 % - cast a
ne election In section OF said ordinance pro
vided 70 be held for that purpose. the
mPsa nsra . ss ETY. Of as the %
debtedness the part ofsad city represented the
following specified Distinct classes thereof into
which said warrants are, In and by sec
Non Of SAID oran .1 ,. di ,hsx Wit, rsl
spectively issued and the funds out Of which they
were on their face respectively made payable.
"ciass Warrants drawn payable out ofthe road
fund Of said city. and dated and issued on sundry
IL 1889. both inclusive numbered from 1929 to
4,o2e OF the year 1889. both inclusive, and the
fsce amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of
.CIass 2-warrants drawn payable out of the road
fund Of said city, and dated and issued sundry
days between November Is, 1889, aud February
IS 1890 both Inclusive. numbered from 1850 to
1850 Of the year 1889, both inclusive, and fr m
Ito $50 OF the year 1890. both Inclusive and the
face amounts whereof aggregate the sum of
Glass s. warrants drawn payable out ofthe road
Hund n Al cit At nd nm nAr
days between February 70. 1920, and August q
1890. both inclusive, numbered from 62l 10 ,7ss,
of the year $780, both Inclusive. and the face
amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of $685.
tund OF said city and dated and issued on sundry
days between May !, 1890 and August 10, 1890.
ace amounts whereof aggregate the sum OF s57.-
And whereas said mayor and city council hav.
ana place. q which ''n notice is' herein,
shereat by the voters in said city upon the several
propositions submitted to them In and by section
have made further provisions for the hoIding and
conduct OF said election. and have declared the
three hs Of the voters in said city voting therest
shall assent 10 and rAfify the mourning of said In
debtedness or OF either or any Of said classes
Whereas, said CITY April 10. 1891. duly
made and entered into certain contract with n.
that day, wherein and whereby. among other
things. said city agreed that would speedily
70 Of the voters Of said city the question Of
the ratification OF sundry of said warrants, and
Of the voters Of said city At he same election
20 ssf - sPP 70 'e a OF rs
rants which might be valid, and all thereof which
might be validated by the vote cast for that pur-
pose Of such election together with the interest
crued and to such warrants 70 the date OF
the issue of such funding bonds, and that such
bonds should be dlree1ed 20 bear date on July /.
1891 and should be payable and bear interest In
said contract specified and that In case the requls-
tie assent 70 the issuing Of such funding bonds
such election and in case ajudieiai decision should
De obtained that such bonds proposed to be issued
were valid said city would sell and deliver 70 said
bonds In block. to be delivered to and paid for
oy them At the time and place and at the price In
sala contract provided and wherein and whereby,
smeng other things. said city granted to said N.
w Harris q Co, an option, 20 be exercised by
ordinance, 10 have such bonds directed 20 be issued
bearing Interest a. the rate of per cent per an
exercised by said n W. Harris & Co, aceorIinrIy:
and whereas the face or principal sums OF all said
~ ss7a e1 81 spesined agsregate the sum
AND 10 accrue thereon TO July J. 1891 as provided
ny law 70 be payable upon lawful warrants Of said
principal and interest together amounting to ahont
tue sum Of $4ie,lso, and 1t win be necessary that
we tosal race amount OF bonds TO be issued and
sold In accordance with said contract made hy said
city with said ". w Harris a Co shall be about
the sum OF S46o GOO In order thereby n f,,ns All
the aforesaid warrants 10 case Ali theyeos ~ eaia
GATE provided for the issuance OF such bonds shall
ne sAld OF SHAH have become validated by force OF
VIZ assem- and ratification proposed In and hy said
ordinance No i7o6 as aforesaid and sh an be then
stu outstanding and unpaid; and whereas the
ingly. In and by ordinance No 1907. Of .ail ctty
approved April "a. 1891. and published in the on,
proposed the voters in sad csty In sn, ~ u s
ton Of said ordinance No i.7O7 for their assent
hereto ss required by law. the issuance and the
sac 70 y. W. Harris q Co.. OF Chicago Illinois, in
pursuance and according to the terms Of said con.
S Iast Win viii said w. Harris & Co,
bonds OF said city in the sum OF four hundred ana
sixty Thousand dollars ste0, 00ol or sncn lesser
snm as shall be sufficient, for the fund
ing of such and mAny Of said warrsnf.
heretofore issued the part Of said cify hv the cor
porate authorities thereof drawn payahie ont ~
the road fund and the fre fund respectIxsJv ~
sstd city, and hereinAbovs nsrticuisrIx Sssc-thaS
and specified In distinct classes "a NAV h. ysIIS
warrants whether by virtue Of an assent ~ .nd
rauhcafion of the attempted mourning az TIE In
oeotedness represented thereby, given and made in
pursuance OF said ordinance No I 7O6 of saId city
nereinaoove recited or otherwise and as NAV be
outstanding and unpaid al the date In said 1ryil-
nance No. l,I01 prescribed for the issuance ofsuch
bonds towit, July l. 1891, and for the fnndips %
the Interest accrued and 10 on such warTsnts
81 70 be funded 10 said date OF the issue Of snrh
funding bonds which bonds shall bear ds,a on luz,
j. 1891, shall be payable in twenty wears aer thsr
este both principa! and Interest payable At the Of
nce OF tne treasurer OF said city. the orton az
Tue holder of each such bond or Interest con
Ron, az the banking house Of said " W. Harris q
70, 10 the city OF New York, aud shall bear inter.
est payable semiannuaily. on the rst tay Of Jsn
ssty and the first day OF July, in each wear svr,nz
sneir term. AZ the rate Of per cent per Annum
AND whereas. said mayor and city council hnve
nd ey section said ordinance No. l-O7 prn
oeo that an election shall be hesd al SAID tine ans
kHces. OF which notice Is hereinbeioW given f,-
- purpose Of voting therea; by the voters ln said
W upon said proposition submitted To them IN
-. oy section OF said ordinance. and In ana nv
&c ordnance have made further provisions for
.nc noiing and conduct % said election. ana have
osIaea Tor the issuance and sale OF such bonds in
pursuance Of said contract between said
sIy and said y. W. Harris & Co.. i'm
Ase uree-nihs OF the voters in sad
sity voting at such election shall thereby as
seht 20 such lssnance and sale theraof.