The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-06
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.

No le. Proposed amendment TO section Al of arti-
Gle IN OF said charter. relative TO auditing of
demands against said city; being the second pro-
posed amendment in course Of publication rs
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
ment NO. D."
No 20. Proposed amendment TO section IT Of arti-
Gle X of said charter, relative to inspector of in
terror plumbing IN SAD city; beng the proposed
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No 81. Proposed amendment TO subdivision
second" Of section of article XI. of said char
ter. relative to appointments by and appointees
ofthe fire commission OF said city; being the first
proposed amendment in course OF publica-
tion as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. %. Proposed amendment to subdivision
Third" OF section of article Nj 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. z"
NO 20 Proposed amendment TO section 8 of arti-
Gle N. of said charter, relative TO meetings of
the fire commission of said city; being the
third proposed amendment in course of pu5iica-
amendment No. T."
No "a. Proposed amendment to section Of arti-
Gle Kill of said charter, relative TO public park
bonds Of said city; being the proposed amendment
in course of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. s"
No 20. Proposed amendment to section 5 of arti-
Gle XIII of sad charter, relative 10 powers and
duties Of the park commission of said city; being
the proposed amendment in course of pubiica
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. g. Proposed amendment TO section . of arti-
Gle XIV of said charter. relative to 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. 49,"
No ~. Proposed amendment to section 5 Of arti-
Gle XIV of said charter, relative TO powers Of cor
poration counsel of said city and to his assistan.s
being the second proposed amendment in course
of publication as aforesaid under the heading
proposed amendment No g."
No %. Proposed amendment to section Of art-
Gle XIV of said charter, relative to duties of city
attorney of said city; being the third proposed
FfTt,nn srH nff inns
under the heading Proposed amendment No 81
No. 90. Proposed amendment to article XIV. ofsaid
charter, by repeating section of said article,
relative TO tender in actions contesting tax pro-
ceedings; being the first proposed amendment in
course of publication as aforesaid under the head
ing Proposed amendment No. g."
NO. 80. Proposed amendment to said charter by
repeating article XVI thereof relative to judicial
department of said city; being the proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No. 81. Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle XVII: of said charter specifying salaries Of
certain officers OF said city: being the first pro-
posed amendment in course Of publication as
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
No. 80. Proposed amendment to section of arti
Gle XVII. of said charter, relative to salaries Of
officers of said city; being the second proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No
No. 80. Proposed amendment to article XVIII. of
said charter, by repeating section IL of said ar
ticle relative to vacancies in Office in said city;
being the proposed amendment in course of pub
licatlon as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No. IL"
No. "a. Proposed amendment to section of ar
ticle XIX of said charter, relative to terms of
office of appointlve officers of said city; being
the first proposed amendment in course of pub
posed amendment No. H."
No. 35. Proposed amendment to section Of ar
ticle XIX. of said charter, relative to vacancies
in office in said city; being the second proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
ticle XIX. of said charter, relative to suspen-
sons and removals of elective officers in said
city; being the third proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. 49,"
No. 81. Proposed amendment to section Of ar.
ticle NX. of said charter, relative to mode of
amendment of said charter; being the pro-
posed amendment in course of publication as
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
AMP 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 designated the voting
several wards of said city are divided. at which
said election shall be held, and have appoin; in
speetors, Judges and clerks Of election for the
election, subject, however, to the proviso as TO
such clerks of election hereinbelow in this notice
set forth, and have directed the clerk to give such
notice of said election as is hereinbelow set
FORTH by posting such notice at each of said voting
places and by publishing like notice in the city
official newspapers for at least thirty days next
preceding said election, and have provided that
upon by the qualified voters of said city, at said
election, tor the purpose OF ratification rejec
ton. by a majority of all 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 severaIiy, as here
inbelow in this notice forth, and have provided
jority of all lawful voters voting thereat shall by
their votes in favor thereof ratiy any of the
proposed amendments to said charter of said city
In and by said ordinance submitted for such ratt-
cation, such amendment, and each and every of
said amendments that shall be so ratified, shall
thereby become a part of said charter of said
city, and within five days after such election shall
be by the mayor of said city, in proclamation pup
lshed in the city official newspapers proclaimed
part parts thereof. 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-
fed and become part of said charter:
Now, THEREFORE,, NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
to all whom it may concern, that on Tuesday the
9Th day of March, 1892, in the city of Seattle and
several wards thereof are divided by Ordina nee
No. 1852 of said city, entitled IAN ordinance TO
election precincts and TO declare the boundaries
thereof" approved January 5, 1892 and published
In the official newspapers of said city on January
1892, GENERAL ELECTION will be held, at the
voting places in said several precincts herein
th vi aho py VIZ
and laws of this state and of said
SnpsF Of t sad e city of beest Il 6 the
lowing officers of said city, to wit, a mayor. a
city treasurer city CLERK. corporation counsel,
city attorney, two fire commissioners, nine men,
bers OF the board of aldermen to be elected from
the city at large, and two members of the house
OF delegates 10 be elected from each ward of said
city; provided. however. that if the proposed
amendment TO section of article XIV of the char
ter of said city in section of said ordinance and
hereinabove mentioned and numbered No. ~,
shall be ratified at said election, then the
person elected as city attorney at said general
election shall serve as assistant to the corporation
counsel and be known as the city attorney, and be
inc he tern nj IN hpe a. tod
all In accordance with the provisions Of said pro-
posed amendment: and provided further, that if
the proposed amendments TO sections and #
article TX. of the charter of said city, in section
Of said ordinance and herelnabove men
and No. s. shall be ratified at said election,
then only the person receiving the hiA.
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 further given, to all whom
IL may concern that said general election TO be
the city of Seattle, and in said several election
precincts into which said several wards thereof
are divided as aforesaid, al as hereinabove set
forth Will also be held for the purpose of the sub
mission TO the voters of said city and that there
Will at said election be submitted TO the voters of
said city. in pursuance OF the provisions of said
ordinance No / ,974 for their ratification at said
general election, said sundry proposed amend
ments TO the charter of said city in course of pub
lication Ia the city official newspapers of said city
as aforesaid and in said ordinance specified and
briefly described and numbered for the purpose of
reference thereto in the ballots to be for and
against the ratification OF the same respectively at
said election, all hereinabove in the recitals of
this notice set forth; and that said several pro-
posed amendments so 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 voters voting said election, of each of
said several amendments, in the manner follow
ing and notice is hereby given that the votes to be
cast at said election respectively Ia favor of and
against the ratification of each of said proposed
amendments severally shall be cast in the manner
following TO wit;
Every voter eecting 10 vote in favor OF the rati-
fcAtlon Of said pronosed amendment In said sec