The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-10
NOTICE OF GEsERAL ELECTION.

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| ~ ttee IS hereby given 70 all whom il may con-
| Germ. that
of the charter Of the city of Seattle that there shall
be held In said ri y the Tuesday following the
ninety-fwo TO wit, on Tuesday the 9Th day of
March, 1892 general election. fer tue election Of
mayor members CT the city council ard al othe-
elective officers for The terms provided tor In sal
charter; ana whereas ii is further provided In and
| by Article Xxx Of said charter that any amend
Tnent or amendments 10 said charter duly proposed
therein prescribed shall be submitted TO the
qualified voters OF said city for heir ratification At
the next general eieclon tnefeaier and that II az
such election majority Of AL lawful voters voting
thereat shall By teir votes ra5lfy any sech amend
meat or amendments 50 snonlitsea Ine same shall
thereby become part OF said charter, and within
five days after saeh election be BY the mayor In
proclamation published IN me city official news
i papers, proclaimed a part thereof;
AND WHEREAS the mayor and city council Of
said city approved on February 1. 1892. and pub
lished in the official newspapers OF said city on
election TO held on said sth day OF March 1892,
shall be held for the election of certain elective
officers of said city in said ordinance specified.
wit those officers bereinbelox in this notice men
tiorei and specified subject, however, 10 the pro-
visoz as to election Of certain Of them hereinbe.ow
| in this notice set forth;
AND WHEREAS sundry amendments TO said
charter of said city. commonly known as the
-Freehoders Charter" have heretofore, and since
the last general election in said city. been duly
proposed m said city council and have been duly
again agreed to by said city council. and are now
in course Of publication and are 20 be published
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 adoption
Of amendments thereto. TO wit each and all of the
proposed amendme ts hereinbelow mentioned and
designated by numbers:
AND WHEREAS the mayor and city council Of
SAID city have in and by said oFdinanee No. 1874
duly provided tina. said general election TO be held
in said city said sth day of March, 1892, shall
al-o be held for the purpose Of the submission TO
the voters OF said city, tor their ratification said
| general election. Of said sundry amendments 10
said charter of said city hereinbeow mentioned
said ordinance submitted each and all Of said
proposed amendments 10 the qualified voters of
said city for their ratification at said general cleo
ton. provided by said charter Of said city,
which amendments are in section Of said ordi-
nance specified and briefly described. and
thereby numbered for the purposes Of reference
the etO In the ballots to be cast for and against the
ratification Of the same respectively al said cleo
No. L. Proposed amendment TO section of article
II OF said charter, defining the lands and terri
tory included within the limits OF said city, be-
ing the fisst proposed amendment in course Of
publication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No -
No 2. Proposed amendment TO section of article
II Of said charter, dividing said city into nine
course of publication as aforesaid under the head
ing proposed amendment No. l.
No = Proposed amendment TO thirc paragraph Of
section of article II. Of said charter defining
the boundaries Of the third ward of said city; be-
ing the third proposed amendment in course Of
publication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No. J."
No. a. Proposed amendment to seventh para
defining 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. / I"
No: 5. Proposed amendment TO eighth paragraph
of section OF article IL of said charter, defining
the boundaries Of the eighth ward Of So city:
being the fifth proposed amendment in course OF
posed amendment No. II
No. D. Proposed amendment TO section of article
III. of said charter, adding thereto a new para
graph defining the boundaries of the ninth ward
Oh said city; being the sixth proposed amend
ment in course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No l."
No z 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
proposed amendment in course of publication as
AFORESAID under the heading "Proposed amend.
No. g. Proposed amendment to section of article
~. of said charter. regulating the election and
terms of office of, and prescribing a salary for
members of the board Of aldermen and house Of
delegates of said city. respectively being the sec
ond proposed amendment in course of publIca-
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. 9. 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 healing Proposed amendment No. 9"
Gle ". Of said charter, regulating meetings OF
the houses OF the city council of said city: being
Inc fourth proposed amendment in course of pub
posed amendment No. ."
article v of said charter. relative to the advisory
board OF said city; being the proposed amend
1lenI In course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No e.
NO. II proposed amendment TO section 2 of arti-
Gle Will OF SAID charter. relative local i'm
proYements IN said city; being the first proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
nnder the heading Proposed amendment No.
No. ID. Proposed amendment to section 3 of arti
cIe VII OF sad ch after. relative 10 modes of
making payment for loo i improveme nts in said
city; beng the second proposed amendment in
course Of publication as AZORES id under the
meaning proposed amendment No 81
No: u Proposed amendment TO section of arti-
c.e VIII OF said charter, relative to the mode of
payment by bonds for local improvements in
saId city; being he third proposed amendment
IN c9ar-e OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No So
No 10. Proposed amendment to section 10 of arti-
Gle VIII Of said charter. re- alive to surplus
funds coec Ell TO pay for local iuproyements in
said city; being the fourth proposed arnerdnent
IN course o. publication as aforesaid under the
heading proposed amendment No 5'i
NO. 10 Proposed amendment to article VIII OF
SAID char er by adding section thereto 10 ne
h son a. ~ relative to contracts with sal city:
posed amendment No. s."
No II. Proposed amendment to section Il of ar,,
~ OF sald Charter, relative to levy of taxes
IN sad ely; being the proposed amendment in
course OF publication as aforesaid under the head
ing SProp sai amendment No To-
No. lS Proposed amendment TO section 40 of arti-
cte N OF sald caarler. relative to the auditing
COMMITTEES of said city: being the first pronosed
amendment In course of publication as aforesaId
amendment
No - Proposed amendment to section Il of art,.
eie \, OF sad charter. relative 10 auditing of
demands against said city; being the second i7-r
POSED amendment in course OF publcation ne
AFORESAID under the heading Proposed amend
No. 20. Proposed amendment to section II oF arti
ceA OF SAID charter, relative to Inspector OF in
terror plumbing in said city: being The proposed
amendment IN course Of publication a. aforaSaid
Innder the heading Proposed anendrlent so
No 81 Proposed amendment to subdivision
second of section of article XI of said cbar
Vt, Ie.atlVe 10 appointments by and appoinfees
uro "a commission OF said city being the first
ptoposeu amendment in course of publira-
amendment No. T." Ai0p'seu
30, =. Proposed amendment 10 subdivision
lnird' OF section 3 of article XI If sajb eJs-
tef teIaiVe 10 reports by the fire cor1lrnissio, ~
ia T,iu elty' belrg second proposed amendment
N course OF publication as Aforesaid u,der the
- needing Proposed amendment No = ''-e
No; -: proposed amendment to section s of arti-
- a, OF said Charter, relative 10 meetings of
the fire commission Of said CIV. Laio+s NJ Ul
thitc proposed amendment in course Of n ILL.,
amenS a al2'esad under the heading Proposed
No = Proposed amendment TO section . of arti
tle Nil OF said charter, relative 10 pr6lic park
pohds % said city; being the proposed aTnendrent
IN course of publication a. Aforesaid nr,sr ~ IL
,,pea,!lhg Proposed amendment No. X"
lie VIrT y sel AInehdIHe15 10 section OF att
Rulies OF the park commission of said itZ-. bsi,
sle proposed amendment In course Of n,hi;rs7
T ann - aorSs,d under the heading Proposed
40. 20, Proposed amendment to section > Of ar,i
, = y. on sad charter. relative 10 election term
go. toIls o. corporation counsel of said
Sl.fi peinS the proposed amendment In ceurse Of
=, posei amendment No. 49, AiV
No =. Proposed amendment 10 section : Of .-.,
OF salt charter, relative 10 powers of cor
Spofaton counsel Of said CITY ana Ia ffs ass3sy.
- - ,iie secoid proposed amendment in course
OF publication Aforesaid under ~ h,asit 70
- proposed amendment No q '- He@Nihs
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