The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-27
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.
NOTICE OF GENERAL .ELECTION-NO-
IN tice is hereby given to all whom 1t may con-

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NOTICE OF GENERAL .ELECTION-No-
| ~ tice is hereby given to all whom it may con-
Germ, that
| WHEREAS 1t is provided in and byArticie XVIII.
of the charter of the city of Seattle that there shall
be held in said city, on the Tuesday following the
ninety-two. to wit, Tuesday the 9Th day of
March, 1892, general election, for the election of
mayor, members of the city council and all other
elective officers for the terms provided for in said
charter; and whereas it is further provided in and
by Article Xxx. of said charter that any amend
ment or amendments TO said charter duly proposed
| as therein prescribed shall be submitted TO the
qualified voters of said city for their ratification
the next general election thereafter and that If
such election majority of all lawful voters voting
thereat shall by their votes ratify any such amend
4 ment or amendments so submitted the same shall
thereby become part OF said charter, and within
proclamation published in the city official news
| papers, proclaimed part thereof;
said city have in and BY Ordinance No az ~ ~
| said city, approved on February T. 1892 and pub
.shed In the official newspapers of said CITY on
February S, 1892, duly provided that said general
/ election TO e held on said 9Th day of March, 1892
snail be held for the election of certain elective
ofhcers of said city in said ordinance Specified to
wit, those officers hereinbeow in this notice men
toned and specified, subject however, to the pro-
In this notice set forth;
| AND WHEREAS sundry amendments to said
-Freeholders' Charter" have heretofore and .fnce
the last general election in said city been duly
proposed In said city council, and have been duly
considered agreed to, published, reconsideed and
again agreed to by said city council, and are now
n,
for at least thirty days (excludIng sundays next
preceding said general election, in the city official
newspapers Of said city, all in compliance with the
provisions of said charter relative to the adopton
OF amendments thereto TO wit, each and all Of the
proposed amendme IS hereinbelow mentioned and
designated by numbers
| AND WHEREAS The mayor and city council Of
SAID city have In and by said ordinan ce No. 1874
duly provided that said general election TO be held
In said city on said Sth day of March, 1892 shall
al % be held for the purpose of the submission to
the voters of said city, tor their ratification at said
general election. of said sundry amendments to
| said charter Of said city hereinbelow mentioned
ana designated by numbers, and have in and by
| said ordinance submitted each and all of said
proposed amendments to the qualified voters Of
said city for their ratification at said general cleo
| tion. provided by said charter of said CITY.
which amendments are in section of said ordi-
nance specified and briefly described and are
the etc In the ballots be for and against the
ratlhcation OF the same respectively at said cleo
No: L. Proposed amendment section of article
IL OF said charter defining the lands and terri
tory included within the limits of said city: be-
ing the hfsr proposed amendment in course Of
publication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
No. 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 to thirc paragraph OF
section of article H. of said charter defining
the boundaries of the third ward of said city; be-
| publication as aforesaid under the headng aPro-
posed amendment No. l."
NO. !. proposed amendment to seventh para
graph of section of article II. of said charter.
defining the boundaries of the seventh ward Of
said city being the fourth proposed amendment
In course OF publication aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No L"
No; o Proposed amendment to eighth paragraph
the boundaries Of the eighth ward of sa city:
being the fifth proposed amendment in course Of
posed amendment No l."
No y. Proposed amendment to section of article
H. OF SAID charter, adding thereto q new 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 Pr Iposed amendment No. /"
No 2. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. 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
aforesaid under the heading "Proposed amend
ment No. 2"
| No. 8. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. of said charter, regulating the election and
terms OF ofhce OF, and prescribing a salary for
delegates of said city respectively: being the sec
ond proposed amendment in course of publica-
tion as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. 3"
No 8. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. of said charter imposing certain disqualifica
tions 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
LEGATION as aforesaid under the heading PRO
| No IL. Propos d amendment to section Is Of
article v of said charter relative to the advisory
board Of said city. being the proposed amend
ment In course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No. 81
No. IL. Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter relative 10 Local i'm
provements IN said city; being the first proposed
amendment in course of publication aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No -. Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter, relative moies of
making payment for loc Il improveme nts in said
city; being the second proposed amendment in
course of publication AZORES i'd under the
heading PROPOSED amendment No, s."
No. a Proposed amendment to section 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
heading proposed amendment No. s." '-'
No Is. Proposed amendment to section 13 of arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter alive to surplus
funds collec ed to pay for local improvements in
said city; being the fourth proposed amendment
heading proposed amendment No $" '-''
No. 10. Proposed amendment TO article VIII Of
said charter, by adding section thereto to be
section 20. relative contracts with salt city;
being tn fifth proposed amendment in course of
publication publ, as s1ore said Under the heading PRO
No. II. Proposed amendment to section Ii of art-
Gle TX of said charter, re alive to levy of taxes
In said city; being the proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesaid under the head
ing Prop sed amendment No. 10"
No. Is Proposed amendment to section 10 OF arti-
Gle IN of said charter, relative TO the auditing
COMMITTEES OF said city: being the first proposed
under the heading proposed amendment
No. g."
No. 49, Proposed amendment to section IL of arti
Gle IX. of sad 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 " OF said charter relative to inspe ctor of in
terror plumbing in said city: being the proposed
amendment in course Of publication afofeSaid
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 appointees
OF the fire commission OF said city, being the first
proposed amendment in course of publica-
tion as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. -. Proposed amendment 10 subdivision
Third" of section of article ri 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 anne ndment No. 4"
No 20. Proposed amendment to section 5 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 plnlica-
amendment No. T."
No. "a Proposed amendment 10 section . OF arti-
Gle XIII OF said charter, relative 10 public park
bonds of said city. being the proposed amendment
In course OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. s."
No. % Proposed amendment to section OF arti-
Gle Nil. of said charter, relative TO powers and
duties OF the park commission of said city; being
the proposed amendment in course OF publica-
ton aforesaid under the heading "Proposed
amendment No. Is"
No. 20. Proposed amendment 10 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. 49,
NO. u. Proposed amendment 10 section of arti-
Gle XIV of said charter. relative powers of cor
poraton counsel of said city and TO his assistan:s
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