The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-16
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.

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first Monday in March, eighteen hundred and
ninety-two. TO wit, Tuesday the Sth day of
March. 1892 general election, for the election of
a mayor, members of the city council and all other
elective officers for the terms provided for in said
charter and whereas 1t is further provided In and
by Article XX- of said charter that any amend
ment or amendments TO said charter duly proposed
rs therein prescribed shall be submitted 10 the
qualified voters of said city for their ratification at
the xt general election thereafter. and that if at
such election majority Of all lawful voters voting
thereat shall by their votes rat fy any such amend
ment or amendments so submitted the same shall
thereby become part OF said charter and within
five days after such election be by the mayor, in
proclamation published in the city official news
papers, proclaimed part thereof:
AND WHEREAS the mayor and city cornell of
said city have in and by Ordinance No ! a74 OF
said city, approved on February 4, 1892, and pub
lished in the official newspapers of said city on
election TO held on said sth day OF March. 1885,
shall be held tor the election Of CERTAIN ejecfive
oihcers OF sad city in said ordinance specified. to
VIII, those officers herenbelow in this notice mem
toned and specified subject, however. to the pro
visos as to election of certain of them herein be ow
In this notice sci forth;
AND WHEREAS sundry amendments TO said
charter OF SAID city, commonly known the
the last general election in said city been d,ly
proposed IN said city council, and have been duly
conslaereo agreed to, published recOnsde ed and
again agreed TO by said city council, and are now
In course of publication, ana are to be published
lor az least IN rty days Excluding sundays next
newspapers of said city all in compliance with the
provisions of said charter relative TO the adoption
L,
proposed amendme is herenbeiow mentioned and
designated by numbers:
AND WHEREAS the mayor and city council of
SAID city have In and by said ordnan &c No. 1874
duiy provided thai said general election to be held
IN SAID city on said sth day of March, 1892. shall
the voters of said city their ratification al said
general election. of said sundry amendments 20
said charter of said city hereinbelow mentioned
and designated by numbers and have in and ny
SAID ordnance submitted each and all Of said
proposed amendments 10 the qualiied voters Of
at S2id ella
ton. as provided By said charter Of said city
wnich amendments are in section of said ordi-
nance specified and briefly described. and are
thereoy numbered for the purposes of reference
the etc In the ballots be for againsl the
ratifcation of the same respectively at said cleo
ton as follows To wit:
No. l. Proposed amendment 10 section of article
IL. of said charter defining the lands and terri
tory included within the limits Of said city; be-
ing the II 81 proposed amendment in course Of
publication as aforesaid under the healing PRO
posed amendment No /"
No: 2 Proposed amendment 10 section ? of article
IL OF said charter, dividing said city into nine
wards; being the second proposed amendment in
course of publication aforesai under the head
ing Proposed amendment No. L.
No. Proposed amendment 10 thirG 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 aHder rns h aiding Pro
posed amendment No :"
No. 4. Proposed amendment TO seventh para
graph Of section > of article ri. of said charter
defining the boundaries of the seventh ward Of
said city: being the fourth proposed amendment
heading Proposed amendment No L -
Ne. ), Proposed amendment to eighth paragraph
Of section Of article IL Of said charter defining
the boundaries Of the e yhth ward OF d city:
being the 1fth roposed smeudrIen Mt in course of
pdeltcaston IS Aforesaid under the heading Pro
posed amendment Ne. l."
No. ) Proposed anlsnfuent 20 section ? of article
IL Of said charter, adding thereto new para
graph GshnIng the boundaries Of the ninth ward
o. said CITY; being the sixth proposed amend
nlent Ia course OK publication aforesaid under
the neailnS " y posed amendment No. J."
No. :. Proposed amendment to section = of article
N. o. SAID CHARTER h1ing the number Of MEM
osrs 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 beading ~Fropo~ed amend
No. s. Proposed amendment TO section Of article
". OF said Charter regulating me election a|d
terms of Office Of and prescribing a SALARY for
members Of the board OF aldermen and b use OF
delegates OF said city respective v: being the sec
ond proposed amendment in course Of publica-
amendment No. ."
No 9. Proposed amendment 70 section 5 OF article
" OF sad charter imposing certain disqualified
tons upon members Of either house Of the city
Amendment IN course OF publication "a aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No. ."
No 10 Proposed amendment to section of arti-
Gle " Of said charter, regulating greetings Of
the houses Of the city council of said city; being
the fourth proposed amendment In course of pub
hcatioa Is aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No. 2"
article v of said charter relative to the advisory
board OF said city: being the propos I'd amenf-
nlsnt IN course Of publication as Aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No. 81
No. - Proposed amendment to section Of arti-
Gle VIII Of said charter. relative loca i'm
provenients n said city. being the first Dr. posed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading Proposed amendment No.
No. -. Proposed amendment to section Of arti-
Gle VIII Of aid Oh srtsr. relative 20 mo les Of
making pay reHt n lac Improves me - IN aid
city; beng the second proposed amendment in
course Of publication as AZORES i'd under the
hea ing PrOposei amendment No 5"
EreElrSad fFTrert -. -E1,1 ~. r.s
&c ' III OF said Charter relEt.ve to the mode of
payment by bonds for local Improvements in
said city; oelug he third proposed amendment
IN cour e OF publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment No. 81
No 10 Proposed amendment 10 section 13 OF arti-
81 III; OF SAID chsrter. re alive to surplus
funds coiec e. TO pas for local improvements in
said city; bel z the fourth pr posed amendment
IN course OF publication as aforesaid under The
healing Proposed amendment No. s."
No, 10. Proposed amendment 10 article VIII Of
SAD eh&r err oy add ng "A section thereto TO he
section - re alive 20 contracts with sal CITY:
beng IN iflh proposed Amendment in course of
posed amendment No. 5"
No. u. Proposed amendment TO section IA of artl-
Gle TX. OF sad charter, alive 10 levy of taxes
In SAID city; being the proposed amendment in
course OF pub icaion as aforesaid under the head
Ing Prop SET amendment No To-"
NO Is Proposed amendment 10 section 40 Of s-ti-
Gle IN. OF said charter. relative 20 the audi. ing
committee Of sal CITY; being the trst r1rSrose5
amendment IN course Of publication as aforesaid
under the heading "iroposed amendment
M No 10 81 Pro,o.ea ,,n.,e,,.,, - .,..,.-,,..,
Gle IN OF sad charter, relative TO auditing Of
demands against said city; being the second pro
posei afileti,i nisnt in course OF publication as
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
ment 40 . -
No. 20 Proposed amendment TO section II o. srtj
ee y 81 said charter relative to inspector OF IN
terror plumbing in SAID CITY. being the proposed
amendment in curse II publication as sFOres ala
193eer 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 appointees
OF ne hIe commission o. sad city: being the first
proposed amendment in course Of puh.ica-
ton as sfere,aid under the beading Proposed
amendment No Z"
No. . Proposed amendment To subdivision
Third or section 3 Of article xI Of ssii i,ar
ter relative 70 reports ~ the fire COMMISSION Of
said city; beiHg second rrguose,i amen; -,
m course 81 publication as Aforesaid nader mo
head ng proposed ancBdrnen5 No : '''e
Ne. Is; Proposed amendment 70 section s Of ar;i-
sc ~ OF Saii charter, relative TO meetings Of
tne hEe commission OF said .tv. peirc me
thiEd proposed amendment in course Of r,iIalira
an =, al'essia under the heading Proposed
No y Proposed amendment 10 section . of arts:
boDs ~ ssi5 az, .sI: ssiAsive to public park
1880, 60 - s9.lL Sly; oe-hg the Proposed amendment
20 course OF publication Aforesaid nnder the /
headlng Proposed Amendment No. : = ~ |
40 - Proposed amendment To SECTION < Of a-.t
cie Nil OF sad charter. relative 10 toUers -,
ssts ~ ei.s PAT commission Of said city; being
W FtOly'tI amendment IN course OF pn blira
amendment No Is" A-'f''eu 1
~. p Proposed amendment 10 section . of a--t
cIr = v OF sad charter, relative 10 = p~fios, ,srr,
~ a4ihcsilous o. corporation counsel ~ ~sij /
Nlyi oeihS tha proposed amendment in soiirssor
ploiicAtion a. Aforesaid under Ia. head M, -,
pcs.-i amend Iaelf No. lg. p -'7 -IV
10, =. opposed amendment 10 sa,.tfnr Z Of att
Gle w OF said charter. relative to -,cvvs-s 81,
'otSsi2a oonnse Of "a city ana 10 bis a-sistaS:s
81 ,, ~ sse'i'l pr po5et amendment in course
~ Puo.lcali9h as Aforesaid Under ne bss.tirT, 1
~, f Z s.e ainendrasn, No. 81 ''--ls
Ssyv[ iIlSed inenstInent 10 section 8 Of arrf
\ ', o. sald ma ter, relative 70 duties or -i-v
s-11sy .. SAD elt', tsing The tiard prono-ed |
@ineqlinent IN course Of pnbIjcatiSp az aso.A-att
e+ ~. ~ is-adins Proposed au.endr1aSr NJ a.
~ = proposed amendment 10 arri.if Y \ 800
S-ietf,.s' .: repeating section of said article