The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-19
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.

being the proposed amendment 10 course OF pub
licaton rs aforesaid under the heading Pro
posed amendment No. IL"
No "a. Proposed amendment TO section 3 Of ar
ticle XIX Of said cha ter. relative to terms OF
Office Of appointIve officers of said City; being
the first proposed amendment in course of pub
LEGATION as Aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No -"
No IS. Prone cd amen rnent 20 section Of ar
ticie XIX. said charter. relative to vacancies
In Office In said city; beng tie second proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
unaer the heading Proposed amendment No.
No SO. Proposed Amendments to section g Of
tic!e XIX. Of said charter relative to slspen-
sions and removals of elective officers in said
city; being the third proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesaid under the
ealing Proposed amendment No. l3"
No. 81. Proposed amendment TO section OF ar
ticle XX. 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
ment No. IA"
AND WHEREAS said mayor and city council
have in and by said ordinance No. 1914 made
further provisions for the holding and conduct OF
said election. ai.d have designated the voting
plares in the several precincts into which tho
several wards of said city are divided, at which
said election shall be held, and have appon ed in
spectors judges and CLERKS of election for the
several places of voting designated, at said
election, subject, however. to the proviso a. to
such clerks + election hereinbelow IN tnls notice
set forth and have directed the clerS TO give sue
a notice of said election as IL hereinbel W set
iorth by posting such notice az each OF sad Foling
places and by publishing like notice In the city
ofi,cial newspapers for at least thirty days next
preceding said election. and have provided that
said several proposed amendments shal be voted
upon by the qualified voters OF said city, at said
election, Tor the purpose OF ratification or rejec-
ton BY a majority OF ali lawf 1 voters voting at
said election. OF each of said several amendments,
and have prescribed the forms of ballots 10 be
used in voting respectively for and against each
OF such proposed amendments severally, as here
inbeow In this notice set forth, and have provided
and declared that if at said general election ma
j0rity of all lawful voters voting thereat shall by
their votes in favor thereof ra,iy any of the
proposed amendments TO said charter Of said city
IN and by said ordinance submitted for such ratif
ca ion, such amendment, and each and every o.
said amendments that shall be so ratified. snail
thereby become a part OF said cnarer OF saii
city, and within five days after such election shall
be by the mayor of said city in proclamation puo-
lished in the city official newspapers, proclaimed
a part or parts thereof. as 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 amendment. as shall so as aforesaid be rati-
fed and become part Of said charter
Now, THEREFORE, NOT cE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
to all whom it may concern, that on Tuesday the
9Th day OF March, 1892, in the city of Seattle, and
in the several election precincts into which the
several wards thereof are divided by O!dina nee
No. ! 1852 of said city. entitled AN ordnance to
divide the several wards in the city Of seattle into
election precincts, and TO declare the boundaries
thereof " approved January 5, 1892. and published
in the official newspapers OF said city on January
1882, 4 GU 'EBAL ELEcrIoN VIII be held. at the
voting places IN said several precincts herein
fellow specified, In pursuance and by viz
tue of the provisions Of the constitution
charter of said city OF Seattle, for the
purpose Of the election thereat OF the toll
lowing officers Of said city, to wit mayor Il
city treasurer. city cerS corporation counsel.
city attorney. two fire commissioners nine mem
bers OF the board of aldermen to be elected from
the city at large. and two members of the house
Of delegates to be elected from each ward of sad
CITY; provided however that IN the pron1se5
amendment to section of article Nv. Of the char
ter of said city, in section OF SAID ordinance and
hereinab We menti. ned and numbered No. ~
shall be ratified at SAIL election, then the
person elected as city attorney at said general
election shall serve assistant TO the CO poratOn
counsel and be known as the city attorney and be
ing the term for which he shall have been elected
all in lance with the provisions Of said pro-
posed amend ment; and provided farther, thai II
the proposed amendments 10 sections . and
article Y. of the charter Of said city. In section
OF SAID ordinance and hereinabovs men
toned and numbered respectively No
and No. 3. shall be ratified at said election,
then only the person receiving the high
est number of votes for member of the house of
delegates in each ward, at said general election,
shall be entitled to qualify member OF the house
Of delegates from h, ward.
And notice is hereby furtner given, to all whom
It may concern, that said general election 70 be
the city of Seattle, and in said several election
precincts INTO which said several wards thereof
are divided as aforesaid, al 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
ordnance 40. 1874. for their ratification at said
general election. said sEndry proposed amend
ments TO the charter OF said city in course Of pub
licaiion in the city official newspapers 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 cas-. for and
azains the ratification OF tn same respectively at
said election ali as hereinabove IN the recIas Of
this notice set forth; and that said several pro
posed amendments 50 spe ihed and numbered
shall be voted upon by the qualified voters Of said
city az said general election. for the purpose Of
the ratification or rejection. uy n majorit. Of all
lawful voters voting at said election OF each of
said several amendments in the manner follow
ing and notice is hereby given that the votes to he
ca i at said election resrectveIv in favor ot ami
- pagff Of H q
amendments severally shall be cast in the manner
following. to wit:
Every voter elpcing 70 vote IN favor Of the rat!.
fcatlcu Of said proposed amendmen; in said .ec-
ton numbered No. shall vote a ballot contain
FOR amendment No 7 TO the CITY charter
An every voter elcctlHy to vote agaiust the rafi
hcatijn Of saId proposed amendment So numbered
No. l shall vote a ballot containing the worls
"Acai SO amendment No ! TO the city rlarfe-~
Every voter lectinE to vote IN favor Of the ra.i-
feat on of said proposed amendment In sa Z Sc
lon numbered 40. shall vote ballot contain
For amendment No. 2 to the city charter
And every voter electins 20 vote aga r,f he ra.i
hcation OF said proposed amenfrnent 80 Numbered
No shall vote ballot containing the words
AGAINST amendment Va = 10 the city chart.r."
Every voter electinE TO vote in favor OF tho rsff
fcation Of said proposed amendment in said &c.
tioh numbered No. 8 shall vote ballo. contain
ing the words.
~For amendment No. 3 70 the G ~ cha-,e-.-
Ana every voter elec;tng to vote against the ratio
Sition OF Sald proposed amen -ment 50 numbered
No. ) shall vote ballot containing the ,vor,Is
Against amendment Ma. : TO the CITY charter
ENety voter erecting 20 vote In favor Of the rAf-
hca;ion OF said proposed amendment In sad Sec
ton numbered 40. shall vote ballot contain
ing the words,
,sor amendment No. 1 TO the city charter
Ana every voter electlng TO vote against the rstt
hcail on 4 said pr posed smenduie n, 80 nunl1er
20 ! shall vote a ballot Containing the words.
Against amendment No. 4 t. the city char-e- 90
Every voter e!ectiag 10 vote ia fay 7 af tie raj
hcat.on II SAID proposed ansrni!leu. 10 said So.
iion numbered No. sdGll vote a ballot contain
ing the words.
For amendment No. 5 to tie civ charter,
And every voter electing 20 vote against the rati
hcatlpu OF sad proposed amendment - mum t4r.
\ o D shall vote ballot containing the ,v1r.is
= -ainst amendment No. 20 the citv charter.
aiy r".er e4eeling 20 vote IN favor o. The r;I-
tcsa'!su o. "a proposed amendment In said Sec
tlon : numbered No. shall vote a bailo- c5-l,sin
Ing the words --4
For am andalsnt No. . TO the CITY charter
ana every voter Getting 10 vote against the -,-r
Mca;lon Of said proposed i-lirt 80 rur,t.ert
= 9. . snalt vote ia 10y containing the words
n gaust amendment No 3 to the CIV cbe-,o--
ENery voter elect ~ to vote in favor OF tha rs-t-
ncaIoh Of said propCsed amendment In saIl So.
t numbered No shall vote ballot contain
,tor amen imdnt W. : to the civ charter"
Ah1 every voter electing to vote against the raft
hcai-on OF said p-op sed am ent ueI,t 50 rr-b-e,
\ o : shall vote ballot containing M ~ 49,
against amendment No. TO tHs city che-.ey +,
EVtty voter e!ecilng to vote Ia favor OF the rati
ing the words '- e''''a'-'
-, f I5t amendment No. s to the city charter
very Ne er erecting 10 vote against the r.tf-
~, 1lo o. SAID proposed amendment 50 numbered
:. ~. : siaI vote a ballot u.ainIuC the words
= GAM amendment No. : to the cttv chs--e- -
LNfH voter c'ecinc to vote in IA vor OF tie rat
-, Az 4 G. said proposed amendment in sa!J ss-
Ing The words.
r r amendment No. 10 the civ charter"
t.etE Voter electins - vote against the ra.I-
~ q % sara proposed amendment So Numbered
~. 2 sAs4l vote ballot containing the words
<1-allet amendment M 2 to the gftv charter