The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-26
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.

| first Monday in March. eighteen hnn,Ired am
| nlnety-two. to Wit, on Tuesday the 9Th dav o
March, 1892 general election for The 'ectIon n
mayor, members of the city council and ali nthe,
$500, oi,cSrs ior me terms provided for in sait
| by Article Xxx. of said charter that any amend
ment OF amendments to said charter duly proposed
| as tnerein prescribed shall be submitted 10 tbe
qualified voters of said city for their ratification Al
the nrTt general election thereafter and that If a
sucn eiectnn majority of all lawful voters voting
thereat snail by their votes ratfy any such amend
ment OF amendments so submitted, the same shall
thereby become part OF said charter and within
nve days after such election be by the mayor in
pape.s, proclaimed part thereof:
ASD WHEREAS the mayor and city council OF
safi city have in and by Ordinance No 1874 ii
S.,d city, approved on February 4, 1892, and pub
ished IN the official newspapers of said city on
february o. 1892, duly provided that said general
! eiect9n to g held on said 9Th day Of March, 1892
snail be held tor the election Of certain elective
officers of said city in said ordinance specfeI to
VIII those officers hereinbelow in this notice men
TONED and specified subject however 10 the nro-
Vsos as to election of certain of them herein be oyy
IN this notice SET forth;
| AND WHEREAS sundry amendments to said
charter of said city, commonly known as the
| treeholders' Charter" have heretofore and since
lhe last general election in said city, been duly
proposed IN said city council, and have been duly
considered agreed TO, published, reconsdes ed and
again agreed TO by said city council, and are now
IN course OF publication, and 70 be published
Tor az 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 abortion
OF amendments thereto, to wit each and all of The
proposed amendme is hereinbeloy mentioned and
l. designated by numbers;
AND WHEREAS the may or and city council of
said city have In and by said ordinance No. 1874
guy provided tina; said general election to be held
IN said city on said Sth day of March, 1892 shall
al o he held for the purpose of the submission to
tue voters OF said city, tor their ratification at i'd
general election. Of said sundry amendments to
sad charter of said city hereinbelow mentioned
ana designated by numbers, and have in and bv
said ordinance submitted each and all Of said
proposed amendments to the qualified voters of
said city for their ratification at said general cleo.
Of SAID ciry
winch amendments are in section of said Ordi-
nance specified and briefly described, and are
merely numbered for the purposes of reference
the el" In the ballots be cast for and agans; the
fauhcatlon OF the same respectively a; said cleo
No L. Prof osed amendment to section of article
II. OF SAID charter defining the lands and terri
tory included with the limits of said city; be-
Ing tue Il 81 proposed amendment in course OF
publication as aforesaid under the head.ng PRO
posed amendment No IL
No: 2. 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 3 Proposed amendment to thirc paragraph of
section of article III. of said charter defining
the boundaries of the third ward of said city; be-
ing the third proposed amendment in course of
posed amendment No l."
No 4. Proposed amendment to seventh para
graph OF section 2 OF article II. of said charter
defining the boundaries of the seventh ward of
SAID city; being the fourth proposed amendment
heading Proposed amendment no i @H'ei 'ii'
No; D. Proposed amendment to eighth paragraph
of section of article IL of said charter defining
the boundaries of the eighth ward of sa d city:
being the nth proposed amendment I'm course of
puollcatlon as aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No. l."
No D. Proposed amendment to section 2 of article
II OF said charter, adding thereto a para
graph defining the boundaries of the ninth ward
OF said city; being the sixth proposed amend
mentin course of publication as aforesaid under
the heading pr posed amendment No. l."
No. z. Proposed amendment to section of article
". OF said Charter. fixing the number of men,
bers OF the board OF aldermen and house of dele
gaIes oil SAID city, respectively; being the first
proposed amendment In course of publication as
ment No. e"
No: 8. Proposed amendment to section of article
". Of said charter, regulating the election and
terms OF office of, and prescribing salary for,
members of the board of aldermen and use of
delegates of said city. respectively; being the
ond proposed amendment in course of pubica-
amendment No. ."
No. 8. Proposed amendment to section 5 of article
~ OF said charter imposing certain dlsquaIifc a.
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 heading Proposed amendment No 2
No. 10 P1opo ed amendment to section 7 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
Hcatlon as aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No. ."
No. II; Propos amendment TO section l3 of
article V. of said charter relative to tine advisory
ooaru OF said city; being the proposed amend
Inent in course of publication as aforesaid under
..
No. IL. Proposed amendment TO section of arti-
Gle Will Of said charter relative 10 local i'm
provements IN said city; being the first proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No Is. Proposed amendment to section of arti.
Gle VIII of S aid oh after relative mo1es of
making payment for loo improveme nts in said
city, beng the second proposed amendment in
course of publication as AZORES id under the
heating PROPOSED amendment No. s."
NO IA proposed amendment TO section OF arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter. relat We to the mode of
payment by bonds for local Improvements in
said city: being he third proposed amendment
III conr-e OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No s."
No 10. Proposed amendment to section Is of arti-
Gle VIII. of said charter. re alive to surplus
funds coIlec ell to pay for local improve nents in
said city; being the fourth proposed amendment
IN course of publication aforesaid under The
heading proposed amendment No s."
No. 10. Proposed amendment to article VIII. of
sald charler, by adding section thereto to he
sectioIr29 relative TO contracts with sal cit,
being III fifth proposed amendment in course of
posed amendment No s."
No; II: Proposed amendment to section II of artl-
Gle IN of said charter, re alive to levy % taxes
IN SAID city; being the proposed amendment in
course OF publication as aforesaid under the head
. Ing Prop sed amendment No. 10"
No. Is Proposed amendment to section 40 OF arti-
Gle IN OF said charter, relative to the audi ing
COMMITTEE OF sal city; being the first proposed
amendment IN course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading proposed amendment
No l9. Proposed amendment TO section IL of arti-
Gle IN 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
ment No. b"
No 20. Proposed amendment to section II Of arti
Gle y. OF said charter, relative 10 inspector OF in
terror plumbing in said city: being the pronnsed
amendment III course OF publication a aforesaid
un9er the heading proposed amendment No.
No q. Proposed amendment TO subdivision
Second OF section 3 of article NJ of said char
ter, re. alive to appointments by and appoiutees
OF the tlre commission of said city; being the first
proposed amendment in course of publica-
t!oh as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. T."
No. -. Proposed amendment to subdivision
Third of section of article NJ of said char
Ter. relative 10 reports oy the fire commission of
said city; being second proposed amendment
in course of publication as Aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. T."
No % Proposed amendment 10 section of arti-
Gle NJ. of said charter relative tn r1aeti,,rs Of
the fire commission of said city; being the
third proposed amendment in course OF pablica-
Iioh as Aforesaid under the heading Proposed
No p. Proposed amendment TO section of srtt-
cie NIL OF said charter, relative to public park
oohds 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 erti-
Cle AIIi OF SAD charter relative 70 powers and
duties OF the park commission of said city: being
me proposed amendment in course Of pub.ica-
amendment No. Is
No 70 Proposed amendment TO section of arti.
Gle Nv. of said charter relative to election fern,
and qualifications o. corporation counsel OF said
city; being the proposed amendment in course OF
publication as aforesaid under the heading PRO
posed amendment No l9"
No =. Proposed amendment TO section of arti-
Gle v OF said charter, relative to 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
"Prop0Sed amendment No. g."
No. -. Proposed amendment to section 6 of artf-
Gle XIV. Of said charter relative to duties of ctry
attorney OF said city; being the third proposed
amendment IN course of publication aforesaid
under tae heading proposed amendment No g."