The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-04
NOTICE OF GExERAL ELECTION.

fiCIe, TeIatIVe VaCa1CIts
being the proposed amendment In course of pun
lication as aforesaid under the heading 'fro-
posed amendment No. IL"
No. a. Proposed amendment to section of ar
ticle XIX of said charter relative to terms OF
Office Of appointdve Officers Of SAID CITY oe mh
LEGATION as aforesaid under the heading "Pro-
posed amendment No 13"
| No. 35 Proposed amendment to section OF ar
ticle XIX. Of said charter, relative to vacancies
in office in said city; being the second proposed
amendment in course of publication as aforesaid
under the heading proposed amendment No.
No 49, Proposed amendment to section 8 OF
ticle XIX. of said charter, relative to sUspen-
sions and removals of elective officers in SAID
CITY: being the third proposed amendment in
coi,rse Of publication as aforesaid under the
heading Proposed amendment NO 10"
No AZ Proposed amendment to section l of
ticle Xxx. 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
nent 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 cd in
several places of voting so designated. at said
election, subject, however, 10 the proviso as 10
such clerks Of election hereinbeiow in this notice
set forth and have directed the CLERK 10 give such
a notice of said election as Is herelnoei set
forth by posting such notice a. eaeh o. sa tb
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 a majority of all lawf-l 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
inbeiow in this notice set FORTH and have provided
and declared that If at said general election ma
ority of all lawful voters voting thereat shall by
their votes in favor thereof ratify any OF the
proposed amendments to said charter of said city
and by said ordinance submitted such r2fif-
cation such amendment, and each and every Of
said amendments that shall be ratified, shall
thereby become a part of said charter Of said
city. aud within five days after such election shall
be by the mayor of said city in proclamation pup
shed in the city official newspapers. proclaimed
part parts thereof as the case may be, and
city to be had at said general election shall have
effect in accordance with the provisions Of such OF
said amendments as SHAH so as aforesaid be rati-
fed and become part OF said charter:
Now, THEREFORE,, NOT cE Is HEREBY GIVEN,
to all whom il may concern, that on Tuesday the
9Th Gay of March, 1892 in the city of Seattle, and
in the several election precincts into which the
several wards thereof are divided by Ordina nee
divide the several wards the city of Seattle
election precincts, and TO declare the boundaries
thereof" approved January 5, 1892, and published
in the official newspapers of said city on January,
1892, A GENERAL ELECTION will be held, at the
voting places in said several precincts herein
below specified, in pursuance and by viz
tue Of the provisions Of the constitution lion
purpose of the election thereat Of the fol-
lowing officers of said city to wit, mayor.
city treasurer. city clerk, 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 10 be elected from each ward of said
city; provided, however that If the proposed
amendment to section of article XIV. of the char
of said city, In section of said ordinance and
hereinabove mentioned and numbered No. u,
person elected as city attorney at said general
election shall serve assistant TO the poration
counsel and be known as the city attorney and be
subject the provisions o said amendment
ing the term for which he shall have been elected
ali in accor lance with the provisions of said pro
posed amendment; and provided further, that if
the proposed amendments 10 sections and f
toned and numbered respectively No 7
and No.. 8. 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,
OF delegates from his ward.
And notice is hereby further given, to all whom
held on Tuesday the sth day of March, 1892, n
the city of Seattle, and in said several election
precincts into which said several wards thereof
are divided as aforesaid, AL as hereinabove set
forth. will also be held for the purpose of the sub
mission TO the voters CT said city and that there
will at said election be submitted to the voters of
said city, IN pursuance OF the provisions of said
general election, said sundry proposed amend
ments to the charter of said city in course of pub
LEGATION in the city official newspapers of 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 for and
against the ratification of the respectively at
said election all hereinabove In the rectals of
this notice set forth; and that said several pro-
posed amendments so specified and numbered
shall be voted upon by the qualified voters of said
city, at said general election for the purpose of
the ratification or rejection, by . majority 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 be
cast at said election respectively in favor OF and
against the ratification of each of said proposed
amendments severally shall be cast in the manner
following, to wit:
Every voter electng to vote in favor of the rati-
f hcation OF sad proposed amendment In said sec
ton numbered No. shall vote a ballot cont ain
"For amendment No. to the city charter"
And every voter electiny TO vote aiust the rati
fication of said proposed amendment so nn inferred
No. shall vote a ballot containing the words,
against amendment No. to the city charter"
Every voter clectng to vote in favor of the rati-
feat on of said proposed amendment in said sec
ton numbered No. shall vote ballot contain
"For amendment No. 2 to the city charter"
And every voter eecting to vote against the rati-
hcation Of said proposed amendment SO numbered
No. shall vote a ballot containing the words,
Against amendment No to the city chartsr.'
Every voter eiectng TO vote in favor of the rati-
fcaton of said proposed amendment in said Sec
tion numbered No. shall vote ballot contain
Ing the words,
"For amendment No. 8 to the city charter"
And every voter electing To vote against the raif
cation OF said proposed amendment so numbered
No. shall vote ballot containing the words
Against amendment Ne 8 to the city charter"
Every voter electing TO vote in favor the rati-
fcation of said proposed amendment in said sec
tion numbered No. shall vote a ballot contain
ing the words,
For amendment No. to the city charter:p
And every voter electng to vote against the rati-
ncatien Of said proposed amendment so numbered
No. shall vote ballot containing the words.
Against amendment No. TO the city charter"
Every voter eec:ing 10 vote in favor of the rati-
hcatlon OF said proposed amendment In said sec
ton numbered No shall vote ballot contain
ing the words,
For amendment No. to the city charter;n
And every voter electiug to vote against the rati-
ncatlon Of said proposed amendment so numbered
M an a hal nf aaWr h.
Against amendment No 8 TO the city charter"
Livery voter eecting 10 vote in favor of the rati-
ncatIon OF said proposed amendment in said sec
ton numbered No. shall vote ballos contain
ing the words.
For amendment No. 8 to the city charter
And every voter e.ecting 10 vote against the ra,i-
hcation of said proposed amendment so numbered
No. shalt vote a ba lot containing the words
against Amendment No . to the city charter"
Every voter electng TO vote in favor of the rati-
ncatlon of said proposed amendment in said sec
ton numbered No. shall vote q ballot contain
ing the words,
"For amendment No. Z to the city charter:-
ana every voter electing TO vote against the rat-
ncaflon OF said prop ised am endment so numbered
No. shall vote a ballot containing he words,
Against amendment No TO the city charter
Every voter electng to vote in favor of the rati-
ncatlon OF said proposed amendment in said sec
ton numbered No shall vote ballot contain
ing the words,
''For amendment No. TO the city charter"
and every voter e!ecting to vote against the rat-
hcatioR OF said proposed amendment so numbered
No. shall vote q ballot con aiming the words
Against amendment No. 10 the city charter
ihcation CT said proposed amendment. in said sec
tion numbered No shall vote ballot contain
ing the words.
For amendment No. 10 the city charter"
And every voter eecting TO vote against the rati-
ncatIou OF said proposed amendment 50 numbered
No . shall vote ballot containing the words
Every voter electlns vote in favor Of the rati-
hcation OF said proposed amendment in said sec