The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-06
NOTICE oE ELECTION.

pi tie present standard of weight an
nheiess al The Office Oh the treasurer of sail cItv
OF, AT me option ofthe holder of each such hon or
t t interest coupon, at such bank or banking
OF sara city shall, after the authoriz tion az ucb
s ponus provided for by said ordinance No L 96s
oF ordnance designate and 81 ali no sracif;sS ~,
the iace OF such boads, and as shall hear Interest
pa a az, sen l-annuay. en- the first day of Ami
ansir term ct the rate of FIVE per cent per an nm
ASp WHEREAS, said mayor and CITY council
ns oea IN ana by lection Of said ordinance No
a,oo provided that election shall be held at the
time and places of which notice is herein below
s i.sn, ior the purpose Of voting thereai bv the
10 said city upon said proposition submitted
70 them In and by section I of said ordinanra NJ
l,soS as we'll upon the several Propositions suh
ns,ca mem IN anu by the other several ordi-
naoss heielnanove and hereinbelOw in this notice
mentioned ana in and by said ordinance No l. 6S
nave MADE further provisions for the holding and
$1,000 y sara election and have provided for the
issuance and sale of such proposed bonds In case
Infeehfths of the voters in said ci voting Al said
sale thereof NV anu
AND WHEREAS sundry private property in the
Pu nc ufposes by the City of Seat in sundry uro
ceedings Instituted therefor aac suDdry awards Of
oallases % be pa to The owners of such property
coiue hed nave heretofore been made In such
proceedings. and through failure ON the part of
aid city TO taEe legal tops il such proceed ngs or
SthsrWise Tor assessments upon properly benefited
oy the changes or improvements effected by snch
concentration proceedings 10 pay such award or
may be, and through failure on the mart If said ts
70 collect su dry of such a sessments so made
S ss,u city mas become an is liable in
the sundry owners Of such property 60 COM "
demned or their assigns. for the amounts of such
awards, and such liability in suudry Instances has
not been reduced TO judgment against sad citv nor
We're actions pending at the time of the pas
below mentioned for the recovery of such iudg-
ments; and whereas the city has no resources at
present available for the payment and discharge of
such awards, not reduced TO judgments or sned
upon, as aforesaid, and the sum of two hundred
ana twenty thousand dollars will probably be re-
CURED for the payment and discharge of all such
iiablity on the part of said CITY rs aforesaid and
c;, annEAs the total OF the Indebtedness of said
city now existing and that to be incurred prior to
the issuance and sale of such bonds as are nv
SAID ordinance No l. 1858 herenbelow mentioned
PROVIDED to be Issued and sold, and that
10 be incurred by the issuance aud sale of such
bonds hereunder, will amount all together 10
sum exceeding one and one-haif per eentum of the
taxable property in said city as ascertaiped by the
last assessment for city purposes but the same ex-
elusive of indebtedness Incurred nv said CIV for
supplying said city with water and sewers Inv
works therefor owned and controlled by said city
ooes not and VIII not amount altogether to a sum
exceeding hve per centum of the value of thu
aforesaid; and, -
deeming 1t advisable that said CITY borrow money
and contract Indebtedness therefor by the issuance
hundred and twenty thousand dollars such lesser
sum as shall be sufficient. for the purpose of the
payment and discharge by said city OF It's liability
upon all such awards. not reduced to Judgment or
sued uton. as aforesaid. have in and by ordinance
NJ. 1859 of said city. approved February 2 lsg2
and published In the official newspapers Of said
city on February T. 1892. duly proposed to the
voters said city, in and by section of said ord-
nance that they assent 10 aud authorize nv the
vote required for that purpose by the constitution
and laws of this state, to be cast at the election in
section OF said ordinance No. l 1863 provided to
pc held Tor that purpose, the issuance and sale bv
the corporate authorities of said city of bonds Of
the city of Seattle in the sum of 100000 or such
lesser sum as shall be sufficient, for the purpose of
the payment and discharge by said CITY OF ali its
liability upon said suudry awards and con-
Judgment nor sued upon, which awards are
hereinabove mentioned which bonds shall
bear date on April !, 1892 shall be PAYABLE in
twenty years after their date, both principal and
interest payable in gold coin of the United States of
America OF The present standard of weight and
hneness al the Office of the treasurer of said CITY
or at the option of the holder of each such bond or
each interest coupon. at such bank or banking
house in the city of New York as the CITY council
of said city shall after the authorization of snch
bonds provided for by said ordinance No. / 1853 by
ordinance designate and as shall be specified on
payable semi-annualy on the first day of April
and the first day of october in each year during
thelr term, at the rate OF five per cent. per an
AND WHEREAS, Said mayor and city council
have in and by section of said ordinance No.
,969 provided shat an election shall be held at the
time and places of which notice Is hereinbeIcw
given and for the purpose of voting thereat by the
voters of said city upon said proposition submitted
TO them in and by section of >aid ordinance No
1859, as well as upon the seve al propositions
submitted TO them in and by the other several or
diuances hereinabove and hereinbe ow in this no
tice mentioned and in and by said ordinance No
1853 have made further provisions for HE holding
and conduct of said election and have provided
for the issuance and sale of such proposed bonds
In case threeths of the voters in said city voting
at said election shall thereby assent 70 such is
suance and sale thereof
AND. WHEREAS, The mayor and city council of
said city deeming it advisable that said city bor-
row money and contract Indebtedness therefor by
the issuance and sale of bonds Of said city in the
sum two hundred and forty thousand dollars,
the proceeds of which bonds may be expended for
any strictly municipal purposes of said city. either
general or specific, for which said city council may
after the is uance and sale of said bonds Y ordi-
nance or ordinances determine to expend the same
or any part thereof. have in and by ordinance No.
go 4 said city approved February 2, 1892 and
published in the official newspap rs of said city on
February f. 1892, duly proposed to the voters IN
said city, in and by section I of said ordinance
that they assent to and authorize by the vote re,
quired for that purpose by tpe constitution and
laws of this state TO be cast al he election in sec
ton 2 of said ordinance No. 1870 provided TO be
held for that purpose the issuance and sale by the
corporate authorities of said city of bonds of the
city Of Seattle in the of f24O 900 the proceeds
of which bonds may be e pended for any strictly
muncip pal purposes of said city either general or
specific, for which said city council may after the
issuance and sale of said bonds by ordinance
dinances determine I expend the any
part thereof; which bonds shall bear date on April
j. 1892, shall be payable in twenty years after
their date, both principal and interest payable in
god coin of the United states of America of the
present standard of weight and hneness. at the
office of the Of said CITY, at the option
of the holder of each such bond or each interest
coupon, at such bank or banking house in the city
Of ew York as the city council of said city shall
after the authorization of such bonds provided for
by said ordinance No 1870, by ordinance desig-
nate and as shall be specified on the face of such
bonds. and shall bear interest, payable seminar
nually the first day of April and the first day
of October in each year during their term, at the
rate of five per cent. per anr um; and
WHEREAS the total Indebtedness Of said city now
existing and that 10 be incurred prior 10 the issu'
ance of such bonds by said ordinance No
$40 provided TO be issued and sold, and that TO be
incurred by the issuance and sale of such bonds
hereunder, will amount all together 10 a sum ex-
ceeding one and nehalf per centum of the tax
able property In said city. as ascertained by the
last assessment for city purposes but the same,
exclusive of Indebtedness incurred by said city for
SUI plying said city with water and sewers by
works therefor owned and controlled by said citV
does not and will not amount altogether 10 a sum
exceeding i've per centum of the value OF the tax
able property in said city, as ascertained as aore
said
AND WHEREAS. said mayor and city council
have in and by section 2 of ordinance No. 1870
provided that election shall be held at the time
and places of which notice Is berelnbelow given,
for the purpose of voting thereat by the voters in
said city upon said pr po lion submitted TO them
we'll as upon the several propositions submitted 10
them in and by the other several ordinances here
inabove and berenbelogS in his notice mentio ed,
and in and by said ordinance 40 1870 have made
further pr visions for the holding and conduct of
said election and have provided for the issuance
and sale of such proposed bonds IN case three-fths
of the voters in said city voting at said election
shall thereby assent 10 such issuance and sale
thereof.
AND WHEREAS, The mayor and city council of
said city, have in and by ordinance No. 1871 OF
Iished in the official newspapers of said city on
February 4, 1892 duly proposed 10 the voters Ia
said city. in and by section / of said ordinance.
for their assent thereto and authorization
thereof BY the vote required tor that purpose by
the cOnstIg uti0n and laws of this state. 10 be
cast at the election IN section 3 of said ordin-
ance No. 1871, provided 10 be held for that
purpose that the city of Seattle make certain
additions as set forth and detailed in section of
said ordinance No 1871, to the existing va err
works owned aud controlled by said city, and that
for the purpose OF provi1ng IL part for the neces
sarv expenditure for such additions said city Dor
rGv money and contract Indebtedness therefor Dy
the issuance and sale of bonds of said city In the
sum of two hundred and five Thousand dollars
sos OOO): which bonds shall bear date on July /,
] 500 shall be payable in twenty years after their
date both principal and interest payable in gold