The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-28
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION

NOS.
No ls. Proposed amendment to section Al of arti-
Gle TX. of said 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
No. 20 Proposed amendment to section IT Of arti-
Gle Y. OF said charter relative TO inspector of in
terror plumbing in said city: being the proposed
amendment in course Of publication aforesaid
I i5.S the heading proposed amendment No.
No. 2l Proposed amendment to subdivision
second" CT section of article XII of said char
Yer, relative to appointments by and appontees
OF the ire commission OF said city; being the first
proposed amendment In course of publiea-
ton aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. a."
No. ~. Proposed amendment to Subdivision
Third" of section of article XL 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. 4"
NO. 20. Proposed amendment 10 section of arti-
Gle NJ. OF said charter, relative to meetings Of
third proposed amendment in course of publica-
ton as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No. "a. Proposed amendment to section 2 Of arti-
Gle XIII. of said charter, relative 10 public park
In course of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No g."
No. 70. Proposed amendment TO section OF arti-
Gle XIII. of said charter, relative 10 powers and
duties Of the park commission of said city; being
the proposed amendment In course of publica-
ton as Aforesaid under the heading proposed
Amendment No. Is"
No. 70. Proposed amendment TO section Of arti-
Gle Nv. Of said charter relative TO election term
a. qualifications OF corporation counsel of said
eiy beins the proposed amendment in course of
pueaicAtion as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No. 49,"
No. -. Proposed amendment to section 5 Of arti-
Gle XIV. of said charter relative 10 powers of cor
poraton counsel Of said city and to his assistants;
being the second proposed amendment in course
OF publication as aforesaid under the heading
Proposed amendment No o."
NO. Is. Proposed amendment to section OF arti-
Gle Nv of said charter, relative to duties of city
attorney nf ri 10 nTpnOgq1
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No. g. "
No. 20. Proposed amendment TO article XIV. of said
charter, by repeating section of said article,
relative to tenGer in actions contesting tax pro-
ceedings; being the first proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesaid under the head
Ing Proposed amendment No g."
NO. 80. Proposed amendment to said charter hy
repeating article XVI thereof, relative judicial
department of said city: icing 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 aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No
No. 80. Proposed amendment to article XVIII. of
said charter by repeating section II of said ar
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 3 of ar
tcle XIX. of said charter, relative to terms of
office of appointve officers of said city; being
the first proposed amendment in course of pub
LEGATION as aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No Is"
No. SO. Proposed amendment to section OF ar
tcle KIN OF said charter, relative to vacancies
In Office in said city; beng the second proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading proposed amendment No.
No. 80. Proposed amendment to section Of ar
tcle XIX. Of said charter, relative to suspen-
slons and removals of elective officers in said
city; being the third proposed amendment In
course of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. l3."
No 81 Proposed amendment to section Of ar.
tcle Xxx. of said charter, relative to mode OF
amendment of said charter; being the pro-
posed amendment in course of publication as
ment No. IA"
AND 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 ed in
spectors, judges and clerks of election for the
several places of voting SO designated, at said
election, subject however, to the provso to
such clerks Of election hereinbeow in this notice
set FORTH and have directed the CLERK to give such
notice of said election as Is hereInbeluw 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
said several proposed amendments shall be voted
upon by the qualified voters of said city, at said
election, tor the purpose OF ratification or rejec
tion by majority OF al 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 severally, as here
inbelow in this notice set FORTH and have provided
and declared that if at said general election
jory of all lawful voters voting thereat shall by
their votes cast in favor thereof ratify any of the
proposed amendments to said charter of said city
IN and by said ordinance submitted for such ratifi
cation such amendment, and each and every OF
said amendments that shall be so ratified, shall
thereoy become part OF SAID eharter OF said
city, aud within five days after such election shall
be by the mayor Of said city, in proclamation pup
ished in the city official newspapers, proclaimed
part or parts thereof. as the case may be, and
that in such 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 a 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
In the several election precincts into which the
No. 1852 of said city, entitled IAN ordinance 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 T.
voting places in said several precincts herein
below specified, in pursuance and by vir-
tue Of It the provisions Of the constitution
charter of said city of Seattle for the
purpose OF the election thereat OF the fol-
lowing officers of said city. to wit mayor a
city treasurer. city cerk 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 said
city: provided, however. that If the proposed
amendment 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 poraton
a ba rsr
subject TO the provisions OF said amendment dur
ing the term for which he shall have been elected
all in acCor lance with the provisions Of said pro-
posed amendment; and provided further that If
the proposed amendments to sections and J {
article y OF the charter OF said city in section
o. SAID ordnance and herelnaoove men
toned and numbered respectively No.
aud No g. 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 eaGh 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
II may concern, that said general election TO be
held on Tuesday the sth day of March, 1892 in
the city of seattle, and in said several election
precincts into which said several wards thereof
are divided as aforesaid, all hereinabove set
forth, Will also be held for the purpose of the sub
mission 20 The voters of said city. and that there
will said election be submitted to the voters OF
said city, in pursuance OF the provisions Of said
ordinance No. l974, for their ratification a: said
general election, said sindry proposed amend
ments to the charter of said city in course of pub
LEGATION in the city official newspapers Of said cit
briefly described and numbered for the purpose Of
reference thereto in the ballots 10 cast for and
aEGius- the ratification Of the same respectively at
SAID election. all rs hereinabove in the reci.als Of
this notice set forth; and that said several pro
posed amendments 50 specified and numbered
Shall be voted upon by the qualified voters Of said
city, said general election, Tor the purpose Of
the ratification or rejection, by majority Of all
lawful voters voting q. said election, of each Of
said several amendments, in the manner follow
ing and notice Is hereby given that the votes be
cast at said election respectively in favor OF and
sgainst the Ratification Of each Of said proposed
amendments severally shall he cast in the manner
following, to wit:
Every voter eIectng to vote IN favor OF the rati-