The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-02-18


on their face navaple ont OF the road fund.- street
fend fire fund and fire uepr.ts..ee Juno ~ sa say,
city respectively and 10 suhdry persons IN SAID
several warrants respectively named as the
payees thereof or 70 the,r order, anu Tor tbe
snndry amounts OF money IN sain warrants respese-
lively snecifiad which warrants were severaily
so issued in consideration Oh iaeof OF serV.ces
PERFORMED for maie lad Tor III Ts oi said city
and were dated on or aooht td' Jay =. ,h. S is'
were with few exeeptionsl presented IoI p st-
amer their Respective dates prior 20 the passage
OF ordinance 80 1866. Of said city hereinoeiow
sprcson,ad aud not paid for want OF FUNDS, ana
are still wholly unpaid ana are owner hiiu IL, -
snndry persons Is e,as its mari 70 the re-
spectiye holders Of said warrants In the respsc,iSe
sums therein named with interest as pioVi9s1 "
law 10 be payable upon la"iui Variants VI
WHrrr.s The total indebtedness Of said city az
and prior 10 the respective .iI,es cd haif
said several warrants exceeded one anu on hah
per cf.ntI,rn Of the taxable properly ~ slu ~
asceraned by the then last pfeSlo,ss
for ritv purposes. but the assent OF
of The voters In said city. voting al an eeeli9l Itn
for that purpose, TO the mourning o. ~
neqs on The part Of said city intended 70 pc cNl-
e,,a ~. aid warrants OF Of any part OF such IN
debtedness has not at any time oee Elssi' s i
whereas said total Indebtedness I ~ - a. ~. s
respective times Of the issne Of sald ssVsra va
rants Including the sums named IN such Warrants
then so Issued, but EXCLUDING 10y ~
curred hy said city for supplying sili elty VIII
$780, a21d sewers bv works for supplying such
wsser and sewers owned and controlled by said
city, did not in any in slans IL ssid clsvp az
centum Of the taxable properly !" S"'u '''' M
ascertained as aforesaid; ana ..t..-, l., Ia.
WHEREAS The corporate aitnofiHesoi sai1ci.y
t.u,,ad ai said warrants in good fath ana for value
received 10 the use OF said city. intending ana az
tempting thereby 20 incur valld lnueo.enness on
the part az sald city upon said warrants resDect-
81, r -, ,ho arnonnts az each and all Of said war
rants seyeray and 10 evidence the sAths Dy SUCH
warrants and 80 issued eaen ~ aSh ,vdeIos
hereinaboys referred 10. prior 70 harcn Z, 1871;
and .,,,. c,,,oit or s.ta
,,,, deey, II nj ysaile that said attempted incur
ring of said Indebtedness by the issuance. OF an
said warrants shall be asssns ~, ~ ,b is,si,,, -,
OF the state OF Washington enil'ied An aet 70 en-
able cities and towns TO vai9ate ~, WarIts
and o. her obligations and evidence OF indebtedness
m the nnrt az sucn cities and towns, issued by the
corporate authorities thereof IN excess OF their e-
raj authority, and DECLARING an emergency 10
s1ist - passed nv the legislature and approved by
the governor Of said state on March z, 1891, have
IN and by ordinance go M nn i ~ %
Official newspapers OF said city ON February 4,
1892 duly proposed 10 the yo,ers IN said city, IN
and ty section l OF said ordnance, thht ihey as
sent Il, and rafify by the vote required for that
purpose y the constitution and laws of this state
Ia he east at the election in section Of said
ordnance No s66 provided 10 be held Tor that
purpose The attempted mcurring, by acts OF The
corporae authorities OF SAD CITY. o. the lndeDted-
ness on the part OF said city represented by the
warrants aforesaid embraced within each Of the
following specified distinct classes thereof into
said ordinance divided with reference 10 tue
periods IN which they were respectively issued
face respectively made payable, to-wit;
Glass Warrants drawn payable ont Of the
road fund Of said city, and dated and issued on
Der | l. 1890 both inclusive numbered from 3.l3l
to 3,S.i7 Of the year 1890, both inclusive and the
face amounts whereof aggregate the sum of S27,-
Class Two-wnrants drawn payable out of the
street fund Of said city. and dated and issued on
t,.,,e her
urary 81 1891 both Inclusive. numbered from
1886 10 1878 both inclusive. and the face amounts
whereof aggregate the sum of $i3.Os5.7s.
Class Three-W arranis drawn payable ont OF the
FIRE fund Of said city, and dated and issued sun
dry DAYS between August 81 1880, and october II,
1890, both inclusive, numbered from COZ 10 826 OF
the year 1890, both Inclusive. and the face amounts
whereof aggregate the sum Of s2l,2l9.39.
Glass FOur-Warranfs drawn payable out OF the
fire department fund Ct said city, and dated and
issued on sundry days between November a. 1890
and March 7, 1891. both Inclusive, mum bered from
S27 10 926. both inclusive and the face amounts
whereof aggregate the sum OF 230Sl.OS.
ASD WHEREAS, Said mayor and city council
have IN and by section Of said ordinance No.
1866 provided that election shall be held a; the
time and places Of which notice IS herenbeIow
given, for the purpose Of voting thereat by the
voters In said city upon the several propositions
submitted TO them In and by section 1 OF said
ordinance No. 1866 as well upon the several
propositions submitted to them in and by the
other several ordinances hereinbelow In This
notice mentioned, and In and by said ordinance
No. 966 and have made further provisions for
The holding and conduct of said election, aud have
declared the effect Of any at such election
Whereby threehfths of the voters IN said city
Ing thereat shall assent to and ratify the mourning
classes thereof
AND WHERE'S. The mayor and city council OF
faid city, deemng u advisable that the indebted
ness, both principal anu interest, represented by
al said warrants herelnabove mentioned and
classified, IL ratified and validated hv The assent
OF three minis OF the voters ia said city voting AZ
said election provided for In and by sad ordinance
No. 1866 or that represented by such part of said
VARIANTS, NJ any. he ratified xsaI.
idated. shall be funded by the issuance of bonds
taefeior as In ordinance No. 1857 next below
meniioned prov lied for, have IN and by ordinance
NO: 1857 OF said city, approved February . 1892
aud published in the official newspapers Of said
ciN on February 4, 1892, duly proposed TO the
Soiefs In said city, in aud by section l of sail
ordinance. that they assent to and authorize bv
s se No,s required Tor that purpose by the constu
ZION ~ section = Of said ordinance No. ! 967 pro.
s,aea 20 De held for that purpose, the issuance
bonds of the city of semitic IN tho
sum OF $4,000. or such lesser sum ms
sha be sufficient for the funding Of the urincIpal
" sum ana SO many Of said warrants issued prior
- ana on March z, 1891. on the part OF said civ
" .ne corporate authorities thereof. drawn paw
ole oue OF the road fund street fund fire fund and
nte department fund, respectively OF said civ
A. n1s'e se particularly described and speci-
nru tn instinct classes may be validated war
rants, and outstanding and unpaid al tho date in
talu ordinance No. 1867 prescribed Tor the
- ~ ~ sad bonds. to-wit, April I. 1892. and
ioI lhe iundlng OF the interest accrued and 10
sceIhe on such warrants so TO he funded 10 aid
S Sa,s ., me issue OF such funding bonds: which
ouhus shati bear date on Aprii 1 1892 shall ba
payable IN twenty years after their date both
Htu'ild aud Interest payable in gold coin of the
cr xcIyht ~, ~ america Of the present standard
uret oi said city OF, at the option OF the holder Of
re- SUI eond or each interest coupon. at such
nshN nt bahkihg house IN the city OF New York ne
the eli! Council Of said city of seattle shall amer
W. "u'h9s1atlon OF such bonds provided for bv
designate, and as shall no oS o. Wlain",,s ,
, nv laee oi sneh bonds and shall hear
nrs, taS Of R ,Sso va sent annually, on the
eaen year dntins their term at the rate Of dive per
cent per annaln. -
IN NM WHEREAS, said mayor and city council
naNe In ami by section = OF s,iJ crlnance IA
Lpe provided That an election shall he held al
low siv,s far I'M, M, ., which notice Is hervnbr-
- Ati'' tVt tne purpose OF voting thetcat by
the voters IN said city upon said prppcsitioi sub
anra NJ ' oas " anu by section ! Of said orin-
ositions submitted To then, in apd n,. ,bs drthar
eNstAl ordinances heteiuabove and hcrrtuhrinyv
W nus ho,igc mentioned. ant in and hv said ord M
anee No, 1857. have made C,r,Ssr ,,,,,-isic,s o.
toe nol'iuE a0d conduct OF said election and have
80, ibr, ~ y, 'atye ami sale of such bonds m
cas, tr.y n''NN " the voters in said civ voting az
sait election shah thereby assent to s,,rh Issuance
and sale thereof ''' ~ '"''i ''eo
ANp whNRt ,S Sandry Judgments have heretofore
heen recovered against The ri,, r -, ~, 49, -,
sundfy peFs'ils and upon sunirv ca,i~rs uI -iinn
against said city not arising mn MI ,nt rs,rt ,r
for the amounts Of some Mo-. - -, ~.
treasurer ~ SAID cty, part NJ mon, ly,p r,, tbs
nis tt, ~, ~ s't npon The judgment tnnd'
said citT IN compliance with tl. "a
law. uPon all which Judgments ~ un,n S,,rh or.i,rs
1Hsued therefor said city /, lS,,,l. ~, .',-,i
Judgment creditors therein nv ~, ~, t w ,. ~.
several amounts thereof ana Snp,,r, ,,iBs Ven,
sos az ~ 80, ' iAs'ase 90 ordinance No
l,NeS OF SR', cry hvtr,nb,nw ult nri,r,,-i
pending against Said clfv In "a, ~ .,.,.t-,.
persons anu W." N''u'tN causes ui action aSaiust
said cilN MOI AT Nlas oVl ef contract it Nnfa Ssf.
DIV sgtons, % in SOME ,vhcrs,f IN - - r, 49,,
Judgments against said CITY Will ler,sflrr E,, rv
erred upon said sundry causes ~ s.,.'I' ti,r,f, am,
IN favor OF the several VlairfIs. tf...,. 30,