The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-13
NOTICE OF GEyERAL ELECTION.

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being the proposed amendment in course Of pub
licatlon IS Aforesaid under The heading PRO
| posed amendment No. IL
No "a. Proposed amendment 10 section Of ar
| ticle XIX of said cha ter. relative 10 terms OF
| Office Of appointlve officers Of said city; being
\ the first proposed amendment in course OF pub
| hcation as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No 49,"
| No. IS. Proposed amendment to section of ar
ucie XIX. o. said charter, relative to vacancies
In Office in said city; being the second proposed
! 49,
| No 50. Proposed amendment to section 8 OF ar
tiele XIX. Of said charler. relative to suspeu-
Sons ana removals OF elective officers in said
city, being the third proposed amendment in
course OF publication As Aforesaid under the
healing Proposed amendment No. 13"
No 81. Proposed amendment 10 section i Of ar
tiele XN. of said charter relative TO mode OF
amendment OF said charter being the pro-
posed amendment in course OF publication as
ment No. H."
AND WHEREAS said mayor and city council
have in and by said ordinance No. 1874 made
further provisions for the holding and cOnduct Of
said election, and have desl grated the voting
pl.sces In the several precinct. int v nich the
said election shah DC held, and have appoin ed in
spectors, Judges and clerks OF election for the
several places OF voting 50 designated, at said
election, subject, however. 10 the proytso to
such clerks election hereinbelow In this notice
set forth, and have directed the CLERK to give
q notice OF said election is hereinbel set
forth, by posting such notice al each of said voting
places and by publishing like notice in the CIV
oneial newspapers for at least thirty DAYS next
preceding said election and have provided that
sand several proposed amendments shall be voted
upon by the qualified voters of said city, at said
election, tor the purpose OF ratification or rejec-
tion by majority OF al Lawful voters voting at
said election, of each Of said several amendments
and have prescribed the forms of ballots to be
used in voting respectively for and against each
OF such proposed amendments severay, here
inbeiow in this notice set FORTH and have provided
and declared that If at said general election ma
their votes cast in favor thereof rafy any of the
proposed amendments to said charter of said city
ia and by said ordinance submitted for such rath-
ca.ion, sucn amendment, and each and every Of
said amendments that shall be ratified, shall
thereby become a part OF said charter of said
city, aud within five days after such election shall
be by the mayor Of said city, in proclamation pun
Hshed in the city official newspapers proclaimed
part or parts thereof. as the case may be- and
that In such case the election of officers Of said
city TO be had at said general election shall have
effect In accordance with the provisions OF such Of
said amendments as shall so as aforesaid be rati-
ned and become part Of said charter:
Now, THEREFORE, NOT cE IL HEREBY GIVEN,
TO all whom IL may concern, that Tuesday the
9th cay Of March. 1892, in the city OF Seattle and
in the several election precincts into which the
No 1852 of said city. entitled IAN ordinance 10
divide the several wards in the city of Seattle into
election precincts, and to declare the boundaries
thereof" approved January s. 1892 and pubished
IN the official newspapers OF said city January T.
Io52. AGEsERAL ELECTION viii be held at the
voting places IN said several precincts herein
below specified, In pursuance and by vir-
tue Of the provisions Of the constitution
charter Of said city of Seattle. for the
purpose of $he election thereat Of the io-
lowing officers Of said city TO wit a mayor a
city treasurer, city clerk a corporation counsel a
city attorney, two fire commissioners nine mem
bers the board of aldermen to be elected from
the city at large and two members of the house
OF delegates to be elected from each ward OF said
ely; provided: however that 4 the proposed
ter Of said city, in section OF said ordinance and
hereinaboye mentioned and numbered No. ~.
person elected as city attorney at said general
election shall serve assistant to the co poration
counsel and be known as the city attorney, and be
subject to the provisions of said amendment dur
ing the term for which he shall have been elected
all IN accordance with the provisions of said pro-
posed amendment: and provided further, thar IL
the proposed amendments TO sections 2 and 3 #
article n OF the charter Of said city. in section
OF SAID ordinance and hereinabovs men,
toned and numbered respectively No.
and No. 9. shall be ratified at said election,
then only the person receiving the high
est number of votes for member of the house Of
delegates, in each ward at said general election,
shall be entitled TO qualify as member of the house
of delegates from his ward.
And notice is hereby turtner given. to all whom
IL may concern, that said general election TO be
held on Tuesday the 9Th day of March, 1892 in
the city of Seattle, and in said several election
precincts into which said several wards thereof
forth will also be held for purpose of the sub
mission TO the voters of said city. and that there
said city, in pursuance OF the provisions of said
ordinance No 1874, for their ratification at said
general election, said sundry proposed amend
ments to the charter of said city in course of pub
LEGATION in the city official newspapers of said city
aforesaid and in said ordinance specified and |
briefly described and numbered for the purpose OF
reference thereto in the ballots 10 be for and
against the ratification of the respectively
said election ali as herelnabove in the rectas Of
this notice set forth; and that said several pro-
posed amendments 50 specified and numbered |
shall be voted upon by the qualified voters OF said
city at said general election, for the purpose of |
the ratification or rejection. by majority of all |
lawful voting at said election, OF each of |
said several amendments, Ia the manner follow |
ing and notice is hereby given that the votes TO be
cast at said election respectively in favor OF and |
amendments severally shall be cast in the manner
following, to wit:
fcation of said proposed amendment in said Sec |
ton numbered No shall vote ballot contain
"For amendment No ! to the city charter"
And every voter electing to vote against the rati
No. 1 shall vote ballot containing the words.
Against amendment No. to the city charter"
Every voter clecting TO vote in favor of the rati
feat of said proposed amendment in said
tion numbered No. shall vote ballot contain
sFor amendment No 2 TO the city charter"
And every voter electing to against the rati-
fication of said proposed amendment numbered
No. 2 shall vote ballot containing the words,
Against amendment No. to the city charter"
Every voter electing to vote in favor of the rati
fcation Of said proposed amendment in said sec
tion numbered No. shall vote a ballot contain
"for amendment No to the city charter"
And every voter elecing to vote against the ratif-
cation OF said proposed amendment so numbered |
No. ) shall vote a ballot containing the words.
Against amendment No 5 10 the CITY charter-
Every voter electng TO vote in favor Of the rati-
fca;ioa of said proposed amendment in said sec
ton numbered No. shall vote ballot contain
ing the words
"For amendment No. to the city charter"
And every voter elecung to vote against the rati-
feation Il said proposed amendment so numbered |
No. 4 shall vote ballot containing the words,
Against amendment No. to the city charter"
Every voter electng TO vote in favir of the ratl-
ication IF said proposed amendment in said sec
lion numbered No. shall vote q ballot contain
ing the words,
For amendment No 5 to the city charter
And every voter eectinS 10 vote ag ainst the rati
fcatiOn of said proposed amendment so numbered
"A gainst amendment No. to the city charter"
livery voter electng to vote in favor of the rati-
fcaion Of sail proposed amendment in said Sec
ton numbered No. shall vote ballo. contain
ing the words
For amendment No. TO the city charter
And every voter Getting TO vote against the rati-
ficaiion Of said proposed Amendment so numbered |
No. shalt vote a ba lot containing the words /
Against amendment Ne. 3 10 the city charter"
Every vo,er elect Hg to vote in favor OF the rati-
fcAtlon of said proposed amendment in said sec |
ton numbered No. shall vote ballot contain
~.For amen imdnt No. to the city charter"
And every voter electing 70 vote agan rs, the ratt
heatlon OF said prop sed am end.nen; so numbered |
No. shall vote a ballot containing the wort.s.
- gainst amendment No. Z 10 the city charter" |
Every voter electing to vote in favor Of the rati
tcation of said proposed amendment In said sec |
tion numbered No. 8 shall vote a ballot contain
ing the words
And every voter elecing TO vote against the raii-
hcalion of said proposed amendment 50 numbered |
No shall vote . ballot containing the words.
Against amendment No. 8 10 the city charter" |
Every voter clectns to vote in ia vor of the rat
lhcaion OF said proposed ainendmen. in said sec
,lon : numbered No. shall vote ballot contain |
ing the woris. |
For amendment No o to the city charter
And every voter electing to vote against the ratI
ncatlon Of said proposed amendment So numbered |
No shall vote q ballot containing the words,
against amendment No. TO the city charter"
Every voter elect ng 10 vote In favor OF The rat-
ncailon OF said proposed amendment in said |