The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-07
NOTICE OF GESERAL ELECTION.

| NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION-NO-
| ~ tlce is hereby given TO all whom il may con-
| Germ, that
wHFREAs 1t Is provided in and byArtcIe XVIII
OF the charter OF the city of Seattle that there shall
be held in said city, on the Tuesday following the
| first Monday in March, eighteen hundred and
! nincty-txn, to Wit, on Tuesday the 9Th day of
March, 1892 general election, for the election Of
| mayor, members of the city council and all other
elective officers for the terms provided for in said
charter and whereas il is t1rther provided Ia and
| by Article Xxx. of said charter tia. any amend
/ ment o. amendments to said charter duly proposed
| as therein prescribed shall be submitted 10 the
qualified voters Of said city for their ratification at
The general election thereafter aud thai If an
such election d majority of all lawful voters voting
theTeat shall by their votes ratfy any such amend
/ ment or amendments so submitted the same shall
thereby become part o. 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;
"A. AN1 r.. WHEREAS the mayor and city council Of
said city, approved on February t. 1892 and pub
| lished in the official newspapers OF said city on
February 5, 1892 duly provided that said general
| election to held on said 9th day OF March 1882
shail be held for the election Of certain elective
officers of said city in said ordinance speeifiei To
wit, those officers herenbelow in this n5tice men
TONED and specified subject, however, the pro-
| in this notice forth;
AND WHEREAS sundry amendments to said
-.FreehoIders Charter" have heretofore and Inca
the last general election in said city. been duly
considered. agreed TO, published, reconsides ed and
AGAIN agreed TO by said city council. and are now
I in course OF publication and are to be pubIished
for at least thirty days (exeiudlng >undays) next
preceding aid general election, in the city official
newspapers Of sai: city all in compliance with the
OF amendmen thereto, to wit, each and all Of the
| designated by numbers;
| AND WHEREAS the mayor and city council of
sad city have in and by sad oriI1an e No 1874
| duly provided tina. said general election to De held
In SAID city on said sth day OF March 1882 shall
al o be held for the purpose of the submission
The voters of said city, their ratification at aid
| general election. Of said sundry amendments to
said charter Of said city hereinbelow mentioned
EFaR-z and
| said ordinance submitted each and all Of said
proposed amendments TO the qualified voters Of
SAID city for their ratification ct said general cleo
| ton, as provided by said charter of said city
which amendments are in section 2 of said ordi-
| nance specified and briefly described. and are
| thereby numbered for the purposes of referer ce
the etc In the ballots to be cast for and against the
| ton, as follows TO wit:
No. l.. Proposed amendment to section / of article
| H. 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
| posed amendment No L.
No. .. Proposed amendment to section Q of article
IL OF said charter, dividing said city into nine
| wards; being the second proposed amendment in
course of publication atoresali under the head
/ ing Proposed amendment No IL
No 3 Proposed amendment to tlirG 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
punncatlon as aforesaid under the heading PRO
| posed amendment No. l."
| No. 4. Proposed amendment to seventh para
graph of section of article II. of said charter,
| the BOUNDARIES OF Inc seventh ward of
SAID city; being the fourth proposed amendment
| IN course OF publication as aforesaid under the
| heading Proposed amendment No. l."
| No. 5. Proposed amendment to eighth paragraph
of section of article H. of said charter defining
| the boundaries of the eighth ward of sa CITY;
| being the nth proposed amendment in course of
| publication as aforesaid under the heading Pro
| posed amendment No. IL
| No. D. Proposed amendment to section of article
| IL OF said cnarter, adding thereto new para
Graph defining the boundaries of the ninth ward
| OF sald city, oelng the sixth proposed amend
nlent n course OF publication as aforesaid under
the heading Proposed amendment No. l."
| No. 2. Proposed amendment to section 2 of article
| ". o. said charter, fixing the number of MEM
bers of the board OF aldermen and house of dele
| gates OIL SAID city, respectively; being the first
| proposed amendment in course of publication as
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
No; :. Proposed amendment to section of article
| ~ OF said charter. regulating the election and
terms or office of. and prescribing a salary for
members of the board Of aldermen and house of
delegates of said city respectively; being
ohd proposed amendment in course OF publica-
! amendment No. Q"
| No g. 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 heading Proposed amendment No. 2"
| No. 10 Proposed amendment to section of arti-
| Gle Nv. of said charter. regulating meetings OF
the houses of the city council of said city; being
the fourth proposed amendment in course of pub.
| LEGATION aforesaid under the heading PRO
| posed amendment No. ."
| No II. Propos d amendment to section ID of
article V. of said charter relative to the advisory
| eoari OF SAID city; being the proposed amend
| nent IN course of publication as aforesaid under
| the leading Proposed amendment No. B."
! NO. Il Proposed amendment 10 section of arti-
| provements IN said city; being the first proposed
| amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
5 sadef the heading Proposed amendment No.
No. IS Proposed amendment to section of anti
| Gle V III of lid CHI irter relative TO moies of
| making pay ment for Ice / inproveman in said
| CITY; beng the second proposed amendment in
| course OF publication afo-es id under The
| "l1rppOSR No =
| No - Proposed amendment to section of arrf-
cie VII OF said charter, relative to the mode of
| payment by bonds for local Improvements in
| SAID city: being he third proposed amendment
IN course OF publication as aforesaid under the
| meaning proposed amendment y O. 5.'
| No, 10 Proposed amendment section Is of arti-
| Gle EIiI of said charter, re alive to surplus
iunds collec ed to pay for local improvements in
| said city, being the fourth proposed amendment
IN course OF publication as aforesaid under the
| heaGlng proposed amendment No s."
| No. 70. Proposed amendment to article VIII. of
sad charSer oy adding section thereto to be
secuon ~ re- atIye 10 contracts with sal! CITY:
oeilS IN min proposed amendment in course OF
puoAeatlon as aforesaid nnderthe heading PRO
Ne II; Proposed amendment to section IL Of artl-
Gle ~ OF said charter re alive to levy OF taxes
course OF pubiicaron aforesaid under the head
ing Prop sed amendment No ie.'
NJ - tfonosed amendment 10 section 20 of arti-
cle IN OF said charter, relative 10 the auditing
| COMMITTEES OF sail city; being the first proposed
amendment IN course of publication aforesaid
| under the heading "iroposed amendment
Gle IN OF said charter, relative 10 auditing of
demands against said city; being the second uro-
posed amendment in course of publication AS
aforesaid under the heading Proposed amend
ment No 81
No 20. Proposed amendment to section IT of artf-
Gle y OF said Charter reltsve 10 inspector of in
terror plumbing in said city: being the proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
Is" A-''' w.
| No Fl. Proposed amendment to subdivision
second OF section 3 of article NJ. of said char
ter' relative to appointments by and appointees
OF he tire commission o. said city; ben the lirst
proposed amendment in course of pu5lica-
ton as aforesaid under the heading proposed
amendment No. ~
NO. -. Proposed amendment to subdivision
laird OF section 5 Of article NJ Of said char
teE featlVe 10 reports by the fire commission of
sAlu city, nelrs second proposed amendment
| IA coarse OF publication as aforesaid under the
-AeadI ne proposed amendment No. ="
NO % Proposed amendment TO section 5 Of arti
Cts NJ OF said chaTIe-, relative TO meetings of
the hfe commission OF said city: being the
loh as aforesaid under the heading Proposed
amendment No. -
NO - Proposed amendment to section ? Of arti-
SIe Ai1! OF said charter, relative 70 public park
cones OF said cty: beng the proposed amendment
IN course o. publication as aforesaid under the
head!l5 Frop2s amendment No. :"
NO % Proposed amendment TO section Of art-
sc Nil. or SAID charser reia ivr 70 powers and
the proposed amendment in course Of pab.ica
Loh as aior sad under the heading Proposed
amen 1nent No. Is"
No, 70 Proposed amendment 10 section of arf-
oIe ~ OF said charter, relative election. term
aisR dGSincLtloHS o corporation counsel OF said
14tt being the proposed anne dmeut IN course o.
Huo4lc&{lon as aforesaid under tho heading PRO
posed amendment No 10"
No u Proposed amendment to section ) of arti-
cle y v OF said charter. relative powers Of
DI@Loh counsel OF said city ana 10 his assistants;