The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-22
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
NOTICE OF FLEcTioS.-SoTfCE Is HERE.
~ by Riveu 70 all whom Il raar cnncrrn chat

~ by given TO ali whom Il may concern, chat
WhereAa the corporate authorities Of ne CITY OF
cisrk and scaled win The seal o. said city. drawn
abe out Of the road fund ana Ere fnd o. said
city respectively, and TO sundry persons In said
several warrants respectively named Is the PAGES
of money In said warrants respectively speciheu.
which warrants were seyeraily 50 issued IN con-
terals or other property furnished 20. or moneys
paid for the i've Of said city, and were oatea on OF
anont the day Of their issue we're sw;in lew eA
Of said city on or shortly after their respective
dates, or prior 70 the passage OF orainancs 20
Aud by said treasurer Indorsed, Presented, and
not paid for want of funds" and are stu wholly
unpaid and are owned ana ne sd sv,dennsa ~ IN.
Aehtedness on ts pzrt TO the respective holders OF
s4td warrants IN the respective sums tbefeih
able upon lawful warrants of said city; and
Whereas. the total Indebtedness OF said city
~ the respective times Of the issue o. sa,a seve,a
snnonn, thereof Including the sums named In such
warrants THEN 20 issued, exceeded IL per cent
o. The "a ssss sss ss sst previous for
sify nurnc,es bat the assent OF three-hnhs or the
voters 10 said city voting a. an s s nea sof
a. ira nrrt OF said city intended TO be evidenced
nv ssid warrnnfs or Of any part OF snch indeotsd-
.sd sefsl indebtedness above specified, at the re-
,.Acstve times aforesaid. did not In any instance
per cent Of the 'sHass ns w W
- the corporate authorities OF said city Is
sued ali said warrants in good faith and Tor value
tempting thereby 20 incur valid Indebtedness on
the part of said city upon said warrants respec-
rs,s ssserslly and 70 evidence the same by such
civ eounc o. said city dseming il .dvisa,
sndettednsss by the Issuing OF all said war
rauts or OF ali such thereof represent indebted
mess which may not be valid without the rathca-
~ here d provided for, shall be assented 10 and
ratified In the manner authorized by an act OF the
legislature Of the state q WashingtonI entitled,
tain warrants and other 90 igatons and evidences OF
ndebfednsss on The part of such cities and towns,
srs se Of their legal authority and declaring an
emergency to exist" approved ~ arch 2, 1884, nave
y aud hy erdlnsn nc, No log q SAG CITY sp
eal uewspapers Of said city on April ~. 1891, duly
proposed 10 the voters In said city. In and by sec
tios Of said ordnance, that they assent 10 and
rnilfy, by the vote required for that purpose by
he constitution and laws NJ this state to be cast at
the .isesion N section Of said ordnance pro, s
attempted incurrine. by acts OF the corror-
sis Authorities OF said city, Of the In
warrants Aforesaid embraced within each OF the
following specified distinct classes thereof into
h 'a warrants ss,a are in a rs BY wss
reference 10 the periods In which they we're re-
spectiveiy issued and the funds out Of which they
were on their face respectively made payable
"Ciass i--warrants drawn payable out OF the road
fond q said city and dates and s issued on sunary
IL. 1889, both inclusive. numbered from 3.G2a to
4,029 of the year 1889. both inclusive, and the
face amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of
"ciass 2--wnrsnts drawn payableout OF the road
fund Of said city, and dated and issued on sundry
days between November Is 1888, and February
49, 1890 both inclusive numbered from 1850 to
$3.50 Of the year 1889, beth inclusive, and n m
to $50 Of the year 1890, both inclusive, and the
isce amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of
ac1sss s. Warrants drawn payable ont the road
fund OF said city and dated and issued on sundry
says between February 20, 1890, ana August 2,
1899 both inclusive, numbered from 621 TO z, 1873.
Of The year 1890 both inclusive and the face
amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of 1885,
fund OF said city and dated and issued on sundry
days between May 5. $780, and August H. iss6.
numbered from sSl to 5es, both inclusive, and the
f.ce =. amounts whereof aggregate the sum of s57.-
And whereas said mayor and city council have
an An SECTION shall be held a. t 1ns
below given. for the purpose o. voting
propositions submitted to them in and by section
r said ordinance and in and by said ordinance
Suduct Of said election, and have declared tie
enect or any vote cast at such election whereby
threeffhs OF the voters In said city voting therest
shall assent TO and ratfy the mourning of said In
6ebiedness or Of either or any Of said classes
Whereas, said CITY on April 10. 1891, duly
made and entered into certain contract with N.
W. Harris a. CO.. of Chicago. Illinois. dated on
Snrs sd city agreed that 4 wond a. speeailg q.
practicable take al the necessary steps TO submit
vote OF the voters of said city the question Of
would also take the necessary steps to submit 10
vote Of the voters OF said cItv at the election
suIns bonds Of said city to fnnd all Of said war
rants which might be valid, and all thereof which
might be validated by the vote cast for that pur-
pose at such election. together with the interest
erued and TO accrue snch warrants TO the date OF
the issue OF such funding bonds and that such
bonds should be dreoekd TO bear date on Jnly l.
1891, and should be payable aud bear interest AS In
said contract specified and that In the requis-
ne assent 70 The issaing Of such funding bonds or
any thereof should be given by the vote cast at
such election and In case ajudicial decision should
be obtain i that such bonds proposed 10 be issued
were valid, said city would sell and deliver 20 said
\. W. Harris & CO., the whole OF such issue OF
bonds In one block TO be delivered to and paid for
ana as = sne r s sna Place and at the price IN
smong other things. said city granted TO said ".
~. Harris Co, an option, to be exercised by
ordinance to have such bonds directed 20 be issued
bearing Interest ri the rate of per cent per an
Rum. payable semi.annually. which option has been
exercised by said N W Harris 4 Co, accordingly:
tnd whereas the face or principal sums OF all said
SnIr s nsrslnaooye specified aggregate The sum
DO 70 accrue thereon TO July 1, 1891, provided
~ Aw 70 Dc payable upon lawful warrants of said
Wy nesrega,es about the sum of S4S.2o0.56. said
PRINCIPAL and interest together Amounting 10 about
tae sum or @tl9,lS and 10 win be necessary that
.ae !o'ai ace amount OF bonds to be issued and
snla " accordance with said contract made by said
Guy with said y, W Harris & Co. shall be about
me sum OF $3.50 600. in order thereby 10 fund all
tns aloresaad wrrants in case all thereof at said
gate provided for the issuance OF such bonds shall
- valid OF shall have become validated by force of
sssent and ratiacation proposed ia and by said
l. a1 md eNs hat lan
III outstanding and unpaid; and. whereas the
s nsyes am city council OF said city have accord
sppresed April "a 1891. and published In the ofh-
va newspapers oil said city April 81 1891. duly
ion q said ordinance no N t ssd ey sec
neteto as required by law. the issuance and the
sMe 70 y w Harris 4 Co. of Chicago. Illinois, in
s.ct with said n. W. Harris q Ce.
SAied April 10. 1891, aud herelnahove recited. of
SHY thousand dollars ts46o. ooo1 or such lesser
I'm As snail be sufficient, for the fund
ns ~ 3. such and SO many OF said warrants
ISSUED on The part OF said city by the cor
RoIste authorities thereof. drawn pavabie out on
,ne rosd fund and the fire fund. respectively on
49, elty. ana heieinahove particularly described
nc specified In distinct classes as NAV he valid
wss.Isauls, whether by virtue OF an assent 10 and
c en,sSs oi ne attempted mourning OF the In
ssoseuhess represented thereby given and made in
pursuance OF said ordinance No. l 7Os OF said city
c, recited. or otherwise aud as may he
Rance No 7o7 prescribed for the ISsa M Sr,
. io-wi July !, 1891 aud for the funding OF
An - h scsraed and 10 accrue such warrants
~s, oe FUNDED, TO said date of the issue of such
ssayS oones' which bonds shall bear date on July
s.,a MAJ ne payable in twenty wears amer their
90 S Sn PRINCIPAL and interest PAYABLE at the OF
Ms M treasurer OF said city or at the eptoa OF
renn s s.sl OF each SHch bond or lnteres, con-
te in s ne s1 ,nS house Of said y. w Harris 4
a., =. enr city oi New York, and shall bear inter.
usTy 80 senii-snnually, ON the hrst day of Ian
thxi, ss she hfst day of uly, IN each wear during
Ara e ~. ~ ~ the rate OF per cent. per anaunl
In srS .Nhetess SAID mayor and city council have
49, H " ~ctiah sand ordinance No .7n7 nro
riss siat ~ election shall he held az said time aud
lie oi which notice is hercinbelow given, Tor
civ s g voting thereat by the voters in said
ana hapon sald proposition submitted to then, ia
~ - ~ section OF said ogtiluapce ara in ana ~
Ire hossasAeee have made further provisions for
provisas ara conduct OF said election. amt have
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