The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-20
SorIcE OF GENERAL ELECTION.

| ME- of GENERAL ELECTION-NO
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| eWHEREAs it is provided in and byArtice XVIII
o. me cnartei OF the city Of Seattle that there shall
ee held in said city, ON the Tuesday following In
nrst Monday in March, eighteen hundred an,
March, 1892, general election. for the election
amayor, members of the city council and all othe
ebartsr ofeers for the terms provided for in SAT-
| Dy Article XX. of said charter that any amend
ment or amendments to said charter duly propose,
as nieiein prescribed shall be submitted 10 thu
Gdaiined voters of said city for their ratification
.ne next general election thereafter. and that if
suca election majority of all lawful voters votins
thereat shall by their votes ratify any such amend
ment or amendments so submitted, the same shall
s ia become part o: said charter and within
i've gays AFTER such election be by the mayor. ii
proclamation published in the city official news
papers proclaimed part thereof;
| AND WHEREAS the mayor and city council O.
said city have in and by Ordinance No. 974 b
said city, approved on February A. 1892 and pub
Fehruary5, 1892, duly provided that said genera
e,ection to e held on said 9Th day of March, 1892
snail be held for the election of certain elective
officers of said city in said ordinance specified 10
VIII those officers hereinbelow in this notice men
toned and specified subject however TO the pro
xi:os as TO election Of certain OF them hereinbe.o
In this notice set forth:
AND WHEREAS sundry amendments to said
cnaroer OF said city, commonly known the
freeholders' Charter" have heretofore and since
the last general election in said city been duly
proposed IN said city council, and have been duly
considered agreed to, published reconsidered and
esan agreed to by said city council, and are now
for at least thirty days Excluding sundays mex
preceding said general election in the city official
newspapers Of SAD city all In compliance with the
PROVISIONS of said charter relative the adoption
OF amendments thereto, to wit each and all Of ms
proposed amendme It's herenbelow mentioned and
designated by numbers;
AMP WHEREAS the mayor and city council of
SAID city have in and by said ordinance No. 1874
guy provided that said general election TO be held
IN said city on said sth day OF March, 1892 shall
az % be held for the purpose Of the submission to
ms IN
SAID charter of said city hereinbeow mentioned
am Fascinated by numbers, and have In and by
proposed amendments TO the qualified voters Of
said city for their ratification at said general cleo
tloi. as provided by said charter of said city,
which amendments are In section of said orti.
nance specified and briefly described, and are
merely numbered for the purposes of reference
thereto In the ballots 10 be for and against the
ratthcation of the same respectively at said cleo
tlon. as follows to wit:
No. l. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. OF said CHARTER defining the lands and terri
story included within the limits Of said city: be-
ing the INST proposed amendment in course of
posed amendment No L.
30 proposed amendment to section of article
II OF said charter. dividing said city into nine
wards; being the second proposed amendment in
course of publication Aforesaid under the head
ing Proposed amendment; No. l."
NO. = Proposed amendment 10 thirc paragraph of
section of article II. Of said CHARTER defining
the boundaries of the third ward of said civ; BE-,
ing the third proposed amendment in course of
pubiication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
NO. A. Proposed amendment to seventh para
graph of section of article H. of said charter
dehninS the boundaries Of the seventh ward OF
said city; being the fourth proposed Amendment
In course OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. L"
No 5. Proposed amendment to eighth paragraph
of section of article ii. OF said charter defining
being the NTH proposed amendment in course Of
puohcation as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No l."
No. o. Proposed amendment to section of articIa
H. OF said charter, adding thereto a para
graph defining the boundaries of the ninth ward
OF said city; being the sixth proposed amend
ment In course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading proposed amendment No. l."
No 2. Proposed amendment to section 2 of article
Nv. OF said charter, fixing the number OF mem
bers OF the board of aldermen and house of dele
gates of said city, respectively; being the first
proposed amendment in course OF publication as
ment No. q"
No. 8. Proposed amendment to section of ar.lcle
~ OF SAID charter, regulating the election and
terms OF office of and prescribing salary for
delegates of said city, respectively; being the Sec
ond proposed amendment In course of publica-
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. g. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. OF SAID charter imposing certain disqualified
tons upon members of either house of the city
council of said city: being the third proposed
amendment IN course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No 2"
NO. 10 Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle ~. of said charter, regulating meetings Of
the houses OF the city council of said city: being
the fourth proposed amendment in course of pub
lication as aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No. 2"
No. IL. Propos d amendment to section ID Of
article " of said charter relative to the advisory
board Of said city; being the proposed amend
inent In course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No. g."
No IL Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle Will of said charter, relative local i'm
provements in said city; being the first proposed
amendment in course of publication aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No. ID. Proposed amendment to section of arti
Gle VIII of said charter, relative modes of
making payment for loo Il improyenle mis- in said
city; being the second proposed amendment in
course Of publication as AZORES id under the
heading Proposed amendment No. s."
No. Il Proposed amendment to section 9 of arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter relative to the mode of
payment by bonds for local improvements in
said city: being he third proposed amendment
in course OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. s."
No. Is. Proposed amendment TO section IS of arti-
Gle VIII of said charter. re alive to surplus
funds colIec ed to pay for local improvements fn
said city; being the fourth proposed amendment
In course of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. s."
No. 10. Proposed amendment to article VIII. Of
said charter by adding section thereto to be
section 20 relative TO contracts with salt city;
publication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No. g."
No. IL. Proposed amendment to section IA of art-
Gle TX. of said charter, relative to levy of
in said city: being the proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesaid under the head
ing Prop, sed amendment No. TO-"
No: ~ Proposed amendment 10 section 10 OF arti-
Gle TX: of said charter. relative to the auditing
committee of said city; being the first proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading proposed amendment
No 10. Proposed amendment TO section II of arti-
Gle TX. of said charter, relative to auditing of
demands against said city; being the second pro-
posed amendment in course of publication as
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
ment No. o."
No. 20. Proposed amendment TO section II OF arti-
Gle y. of said charter relative TO inspector of in
terror plumbing in said city: being the proposed
in
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No 81. Proposed amendment to subdivision
second" of section of article XII of said char
ter, relative to appointments by and sppointees
of the fire commission OF said city; being the first
proposed amendment in course of publica-
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. T."
No. 22. Proposed amendment 10 subdivision
Third" of section 8 OF article XII of said char
ter. relative to reports by the fire commission of
said city; being second proposed amendment
in course of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No T."
No. % Proposed amendment 10 section of arti-
Gle Nj of said charter, relative 10 meetings of
the fire commission of said city; being the
third proposed amendment in course of pubica-
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. "a. Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle Kill OF said charter. relative to public park
in course Of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. g"
No IS. Proposed amendment TO section of arti-
Gle XIII. of said charter, relative 10 powers and
duties Of the park commission of said city; being
the proposed amendment in course Of publica.
tion as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. I6."
No 20. Proposed amendment TO section of arti-
Gle XIV of said charter, relative election, term
and qualifications OF corporation counsel of said
city; being the proposed amendment in course of
publication as Aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No. 19."
No. II. Proposed amendment 20 section 5 Of arti-
Gle Nv. of said charter, relative 20 powers of cor
poraton counsel Of said city and TO his assistants;
being the second proposed amendment In course