The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-06-01
NOTICE or ELECTION.
NOTICE OF rLrcTIoS.-soricn IS HFRE

NOTICE OF ELEcTfoS.-SoTfcE rs HERE.
~ by given 70 al whom II may concern, that
whereas the corporate authorities OF the city Of
aeaftIe have heretofore issued certain warrants on
me part Of said city. signed BY the mayor and
s dne ssssn o. as CITY, on their lace pay
nbls out OF the road fund aud IRE fund o. said
Cdty respectively, and to sandry persons 10 said
fereof or 70 their order. and for the sundry sums
N money In said warrants respectively specified.
esIasion ofissor or services psrformsd for, ms
paid for tbs Of said city. and were dated on Or
& ssd ely on or shortly amer their respective
s p. ssa 70 city s Ssos
and BY said treasurer Endorsed, presented, and
opeia and are owned and held by sundry persons
Is claims against said city, and eyidences OF IN
on lis part 70 the respective holders o.
named. with interest provided By law 70 be pay
sbls upon lawful warrants Of said city: and
whereas, the total indebtedness o. said city
smouns thereof, including he sums named in such
y hs tasasls properly in said city As ascsr-
safned by the then last previous assessment for
81 a.rs X saId city voting a. an election held for
s,,sf rurpose the mourning Of the Indebtedness
an a. part OF said city intended TO be evidenced
~ sald warrants or OF any part OF such indebted
Ss,s. has not at any time been given: aud whereas
"a total Indebtedness above specified. at the re-
nsctirs times aforesaid. did not In any instance
1900 per cent. of the taxable property In said
city a ascerfained rs aforesaid: and where
= he corporate authorities Of said AID, city Is.
received TO the use Of said city, intending and at
iemptins thereby to incur valid Indebtedness on
tvs,y IN the amounts of each and all Of said war
rants seyeraliy and to evidence the same by such
warrants. sae aos .an es seeming Il sdviss
SO that said attempted incurring OF said
Indebtedness by the issuing Of all said war
Ne e. which may not bs valid without the ratIfica-
ZION herein provided for, shall be assented 20 and
ratified in the manner authorized by act OF the
iexislstnre of the state OF Washington, entitled.
can act TO enable cities and towns TO validate GER
tain and other Legations and evidenceso OF
Issued by The corporate authorities thereof in ex
csss OF their legal authority. and declaring an
IN and By ordinance No. l.706. OF said city. APP
proved April "a, 1891, and published In the OFF,
eial newspapers Of said city on Aprn "a 1871 duly
bon Of said ordinance, that they assent 70 and
iAilfy by the vote required for that purpose by
re election in section Of said ordinance pro
vided to be held for that purpose, the
ssiempiea mourning BY act. , OF the the sorpGr
debtedness on part osaid city represented the
warrants aforesaid. embraced within each Of the
following specified distinct classes thereof, into
which SAID warrants are. In and by sec
ton ! of said ordinance, divided. with
70 es e n o which they
were on their face respectively made payable,
to-wit: ~
fund Of said city, and dated and issued on sundry
days between September 81, 1883, and November
4 .o2s Of the year 1889, both Inclusive, and the
face amounts whereof aggregate the sum OF
fnnd OF said city. and dated and issued on sundry
days between November IL. 1889, and February
20 1880 both inclusi ss numbered from a,oso to
TO $40 of the year 1890, both inclusive, and the
Ace amounts whereof aggregate the sum OF
Glass S-warrants drawn payable out ofthe road
fund OF said city and dated and issued on sundry
days between February 20, $780, and august @
1880, both Inclusive, numbered from e2l TO 2, 7ss
Of the year 1890, both inclusive, and the face
amounts ng whereof aggregate the sum of $685.
"Clsss 4-warrants drawn payable out Of the fire
fune es said city and dated and issued on sundry
numbered from ssi to 5ss, both inclusive. and the
sace amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of $751;
And whereas said mayor and city council have
In and by section OF said ordinance provided that
On election shall be held ~ the time
below given. for the purpose OF voting
thersst BY the voters In said city upon the several
propostions submitted 10 them In and by section
81 said ordinance, and in and by said ordinance
bave made further provisions for the holding and
conduct Of said election. and have declared the
three hs of the voters In said city voting thereat
shall and ratif the mourning OF said In
ceetedness or OF either or any Of said classes
whereas, said cry on April 10. 1891, duly
W. Harris q Co, Of Chicago, Illinois. dated on
thst day, wherein and whereby. among other
things said city agreed that II would as speedily as
practicable take all the necessary steps to submit
% vote Of the voters Of said city the question of
the ratification OF sundry OF said warrants, and
vote OF the voters said city the same election
70 De held for that purpose Also the question OF Is
snis which might be Valid sna ali thereof o which
might be validated by the vote cast for that pur-
pose al such election, together with the interest
crued and TO accrue on such warrants the date OF
the issue of such funding bonds, and that such
bonds should be dressed 20 bear date on July /,
said contract specified and that In case the requis-
lie assent to the issuing OF such funding bonds or
such sscsIon snd IN o S s sGe cas-.
DO obtained that such bonds proposed 20 be Issued
were valid said city would sell and deliver 10 said
n. w. Harris q Co., the whole OF such issue OF
bonds, In block to be delivered to and paid for
by them AZ the time and place and at the price In
said contract provided and wherein and whereby
among other things. said city granted TO said ~
W harris q Co. an option, 90 be exercised by
mem a. any time before the final passage Of this
bearing interest at the rate Of B per cent per an
mum. payable semlannually which option has been
exercised by said n. W. Harris a Co., accordingly;
and, whereas the face or principal sums OF All said
variants hereinabove specified aggregate the sum
accrued tnArpnn
and 20 accrue thereon 70 July i. 1891 as nrovided
oy law TO be payable upon lawful warrants Of said
city sss.Iegaies aoou. the sum Of 4saoOss. said
the sum OF $Als 1S0 and 10 will be necessary that
Tue total face amount OF bonds to be issued and
city with said n. W. Harris a Co, shall be about
the sum OF s4s0. 900. in order thereby to fund All
date provided for the issuance OF such bonds shall
De valid n shall have become validated by force ~
sns assent and ratification proposed In and BY said
niu outstanding and unpaid: and. whereas the
mayor and city council OF said city have accord
approved April "a, 1891, and published IN the ON.
eial newspapers Of said city on April 81 lsai dniv
on 81 , sS ins xpssrs u sad city, in and by
thereto as reg ,ired by law. the issuance aud the
sale 10 n w. Harris ( Co.. of Chicago, Illinois, in
tract with said n W. Harris g Con Ca'.
dated April 10. 1891. and hereinsbove rec,.ed 81
sixty thousand dollars $3.50 oooS ar snch asssr
sum As shall bs sufficient, for the fund
Hay., ., snen ana so many OF said warrants
eorAte authorities thereof. drawn payahie out -,
tne road fnnd and the FIRE fund. respectively. ~
MD city, and hereinabove particularly described
And specified I'm distinct classes as NAV he valid
warrants, whether by virtue of an assent 70 anJ
sshi.s.o .. tne aueniped ineurring Of the In
pursuance of said ordinance No. 170S OF said civ
nerelnaeove recited. or otherwise and as NAV he
hance No. ,T0T prescribed for the issuance efsueh
ponds, to-wt July l. 1891, and for the fundIng ~
interest accrued and TO accrue such warrants
- 70 oe funded. TO said date of the issue OF such
,anang bonds: which bonds shall bear a. on Inly
a., Snail De payable in twenty years after their
esee both principal and interest PAYABLE at tho or
ne q Tue treasurer OF said city or at the opon Of
sns holder of each such bond or Interest con.
Eoh' AZ tne banking house Of said y. W. Harris q
-" IN We city of New York. and shall bear inter-
~ payable semi annually. on the FIRST dsy of Jan
ana the first day of July. in each wear dining
~.n ,ern. NJ the rate Of per cent. per annuni
I. 80. NheTeAS. said mayor aud city council have
~ oy section said ordinance No. 7O7 rro
wat an election shall be held NJ said time and
- OF which notice is herenheiow given for
r'. trpOse OF voting theFeat by the voters i'm said
snSs upon said proposition submitted TO then, IN
so " section ] OF said ordinance and in and hv
80 ViulnAnce have made further proViSipnS