The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-26
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
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~ ny given to all whom IL may concern. that
whereas the corporate authorities Of the city OF
the part Of said city signed by III. nayor and
cierk and sealed with The seal Of said city drawn
able out Of the road fund and IRE fund on ssaid
CITY respectively and TO sundry persons In said
,eserai warrants respectively named as the payees
tnereof or to their order, and for the sundry sums
o. money In said warrants respectively specified.
which warrants were severaIiy so issued In con.
nderation Of labor or services performed for ma
terais or other properly furnished 20. or moneys
PAID ior ne use Of said city. and dated on or
ceptionsl presented for payment to the treasurer
Of said city on or shortly AFTER their respective
1905 Of said y city kereS Sslow m,;o1sS 40
aud by said treasurer indorsed, Presented. and
unpaid ana are owned and held by sundry persons
Is claims against said city, and evidences OF In
debtedncss IT'S part TO the respective holders Of
said warrants in the Respective sums therein
named. with interest provided by law to be pay
Aoie upon lawful warrants OF said city; and
Whereas, the total Indebtedness OF said CITY
the respective times Of the issue OF said several
warrants; or OF the greater portion In number and
warrants then so issued exceeded * per cent
OF the taxable property In said city as ascer-
city purposes, but the assent Of -fths of the
voters In said city, voting at election held for
on the part Of said city intended 70 be evidenced
py said warrants. or OF any part of such indebted
said total Indebtedness above specified. a, the re-
spective times Aforesaid. did net In any instance
city as asceaned 'n ns sxaes properly IN ssd
s as the e, corporate authorities Of said city Is
seeey a san warrants u good faith and for value
tempting thereby to incur valid Indebtedness on
the part OF said city upon said warrants respec-
lively In the amounts OF each and all OF said war
rants severaliy and to evidence the same by such
warrants: and, whereas the mayor and
bic that said attempted incarring Of sad
Indebtedness by the issuing of ali said war
ness which may not be valid without the ratfca-
ton herein provided for, shall be assented 10 and
legislature of the state Of Washington. entitled.
act To enable cities and towns to validate Ger.
Indebtedness on The part OF such cities and towns.
issued by the corporate auth critics thereof in
e es,s .. sneis regal authority and deearing an
IN and by ordinance No. l.706 of said city, APP
pr proved Apr "a ISL and published in the oiii-
cal newspapers OF said city on April 81 1891, duly
proposed to the voters in said city, in and by sec.
ton ! Of said ordinance. that they assent to and
the constitution and laws Of this state to be cast al
the election in section 2 of said ordinance pro-
ate authorities Of said city. Of the In
warrants aforesaid. embraced within each Of the
following specified distinct classes thereof into
ton Of sad ordnance 10 divided and oy s ssa
references 70 the periods IN which they were re-
spectivey issued and the funds out OF which they
to-wit:
"Ciass IN arrants drawn able out ofthe road
fund OF said city. and dated and issued on sundry
days between September 81. 1883, and Novern Der
" ca 1889 both inclusye numbered from 1929 to
4.O2s OF the year 1889, both inclusive, and the
s33.27es2 sum u
Glass 2-warrants drawn payable out ofthe mad
fund Of said city. and dated and issued on sundry
Gays between November IL. 1889, and February
20; dsso noth inclusise numbered from 1880 TO
to $40 of the year 1890, both inclusive, and the
iace amounts whereof aggregate the sum OF
Class s-warrants drawn pa able out Of the road
fnnd OF said city and dated and issued sundry
days between February 70, 1890 and August g
1890, both inclusive, numbered from 82l 10 2, 7ss
of the year 1890, both inclusive, and the face
amounts annn whereof aggregate the sum of $685.
"ciass 4-warrants drawn payable ont of the fire
days between May 3, 1890, aud August 10, 1890,
numbered from 33l TO 5Ss. both inclusive and the
face amounts whereof aggregate the sum Of $751;
And whereas said mayor and city council have
an election shall Be held At p't the time a
and places Of which notice is herein
thereat by the voters in said city upon the several
propositions submitted to them in and by section
have made further provisions for the s Sodna ans
conduct of said election, and have declared the
effect Of any vote cast at such election whereby
shall assent TO and ratfy the mourning of said in
deetedness or of either or any Of said classes
Whereas, said CITY on April 10. 1891, duly
made and entered into certain contract with N.
that day, wherein and whereby. among other
things, said city agreed that II would speedily as
TO of the voters of said city the question of
the ratification OF sundry of said warrants, and
vote of the of said CITY at Inc same election
TO be held for that purpose also the question of is
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
crued and TO accrue such TO the date of
the issue of such funding bonds, and that such
1891 and should be payable and bear interest in
said contract specified and that In the reQuis-
any thereof should be given by the vote cast at
such election, and in case ajudical decision should
were valid said city would sell and deliver TO said
N, W. Harris q Co, the whole OF such issue of
by them at the time and place and at the price in
said contract provided and wherein and whereby,
among other things said ,, city granted 10 said n
Them at any time before the hnal passage of this
ordinance to have such bonds directed to be issued
bearing interest at the rate Of per cent per an
mum. payable semiannually which option has been
exercised by said y. w. Harris CO., accordingly;
warrants herelnabove specified aggregate the sum
OF S370.97944, and the interest accrued thereon
by law TO be payable upon lawful warrants OF said
city aggregates about the sum of $4S 200.56. said
principal and interest together amounting TO about
the sum of $4le lsO and it will be necessary that
the total face amount of bonds to be issued and
City With said y w. Harris 4 CO.. shall be "a about
the sum of $3.50. 600. in order thereby 10 fund all
date provided for the issuance OF such bonds shall
be valid sha have become validated by force of
the assent and ratification proposed in and by said
ordinance No j. O6 rs Aforesaid and shall be then
still outstanding and unpaid; and, whereas, the
mayor and city council OF said city have accord
ingly. In and by ordinance No l.7O7, of said city,
approved April "a 1891. and published in the OIL
cial newspapers Of said city on April ~ 1891 duly
proposed TO the voters In said city, in and by
ton OF said ordinance No. lfO3. for their assent
thereto as required by law, the Issuance and the
sale TO n w Harris = Co. OF Chicaso, Illinois. in
dated April 10. 1891. and herenabove recIted Of
sixty thousand dollars $3.50, o00l, or such lesser
sum shall be sufficient, for the fund
heretofore issued the part OF said city by the
porate authorities thereof. drawn payable out of
said city, and hereinabove particularly described
and specified In distinct classes. as may be valid
waraants whether by virtue OF an assent to aud
debtedness represented thereby. given and made in
pursuance of said ordinance No 17o6. OF said city.
outstanding and unpaid at the date in said ordi-
nance No. 1907 prescribed for the issuance ofsuch
bonds. towi July /, 1891, and for the funding of
the interest accrued and accrue such warrants
TO be funded. to said date OF the issue of such
funding bonds: which bonds shall bear on July
J. 1921 shall be payable in twenty wears after their
date both principal and interest payable the Of
nee of the treasurer o. said city or al the op;ou OF
the holder of each such bond interest cou-
pom. 81 the banking house of said y. w. Harris &
Co, IN the city of New York and shall bear inter
est, payable semtannually. on the FIRST day of Jan
nary the first day OF My, in each year during
their term at the rate of per cent per annum
And. whereas said mayor and city council have
IN and BY section = said ordinance No. l.T07 pro
vIded that an election shall DC held 81 said time and
places. of which notice is hereinbelow given. for
the purpose of voting thereat BY voters IN said
city upon said proposition submitted to them
and by section ] OF said ordinance. and IN and by
the holding and conduct OF said election. and have