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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Matters Of Small Moment About the City
Very Briefly ChrOniCIed,
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS EGTES
a Full and Concise Record of tho
Minor Events of ~ t:rewin.; Sea.
port City H.nid Hare 10 the Many
Readers Of the Ncwsicst of Nor.
folk Papers.

The Common Council will meet to-
night.
The Police Commissioners meet this
afternoon
Shicken thieves are operating in, Bot
etourt street.
The regular meeting of the Hur-
Dor commissioners was not held ycster-
Gay.
At Queen-Strcct NJ. T.. Church last
nisht an Epworth League was organ
lied.
The Shak espears Club presented a Sc
ries of Living Pictures" al Monte
more Hall last night.
a row among colorcd people on St.
Paui street created considerable excite
ment yesterday.
Misses Fannie shcppcrd and Mamie
Moore. of Windsor, ~ c., are visiting
relatives I'm this city.
MT. Ihomas w. Surette delivers the
fourth of his musical lectures at the
\. Nj. G. y. this evening
Mrs. John G. Titon and Misses Du-
Larry and Pickett. of Norfolk. are visit
ing Colonel MLane Tilton In Annapo-
lis.
walter Gray, colOred. was Knocked
down and badly beaten by an unknown
negro at Queen and Smith streets yes
.erday.
Deputy United States Marshal Cross
yesterday sold the steamer TamcSj. w
ini' on the Berkeley fats, to d. $. Baum.
for 1925
Miss Daisy Delony. of Arkansas. is
visiting her sistoV, Mrs Jennie De
loney Rice, at Norfolk College for
Young Ladies.
The steam yacht Hermoinc. Captain
Atkinson, with her owner. MIR. Henry
j.. Fierce on hoard. left here Yesterday
for Brunswick. Ga
me Us will have II meeting nj the
residence of Mrs. Frank Blake. Ma. I5l
fenchurch street tonight AT O'Clock.
when pleasant time Is an;icinatcd
mgeting of the, Scotch element of
Norfolk and Portsmouth lis called fo,
nj the Y. NJ. &C. \! on Friday evening.
l0th inst, ats y. m, descendants Invite.
ed.
The Nirsinian in common with host
81 others, Is pleased to learn that Miss
Nettic Spnl,Hng. daughter Of Judge
l!uward Spalding, who lr.Is been criti-
cally III for some time, Is recovering her
wonted health.
The next organ recital at Christ
church VIII be given Friday at 30 p.
m Mr.. Miller will be assisted by Mr.,
Surcttc of Baltimore. and Misses ELIZA
beth y. Taylor. S. Kindred Williams.
and Emma G.. Young.
y party of young senltmcn spent n
delightful evening at the Chesapeako
lake, near Ocean View last night,
through the courtesy OF Mr.. Owens the
superintendent Of the road, ana Mir.
Panncl The lake was lighted with
torches. and the skating being fin. Il
delightful evenings sport was had The
party was brought back by n special
car.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
A REVERIE.
Thoughts or the Death OF 20 nud the
Birth of '06.
(F0r Tihe Viruinianl

(For The VirginianD
The year of 1896 Is now fairly begun.
The ringing II bells. blowing of horns.
and the sound of various other ear
splitting devices deemed essential III the
ceremony of announcing its hirah are
sumcd by all during the holidays; has
hoen succeeded by Il c1IseqUeiut rcac-
tlon. ana corresponding pcrl-il OF
depression is the result and we find
ourselves wondering what in the world
We We're thinking of 10 make so many
resolutions when we might have known
we couldn't keep emf
Many ps us greeted the approach of
80 eagerly, and with n vague sor of
idea that on ats threshold we would
grasp blessings for which we vainly
prayed in '95. And have we done sop
Nay! And the spirit of discn.;cni.
which we had banishcd for awhile Is
again taking possession of us Forget
cling in our imp:ttiencc, that the year Is
but just commenced, and that God
doeth all things in His own good time"
How many of US | wonder, have
among either things, resolved to leave
behind us memories which have ON
btatered the last year TO Let the dead
past bury Its dead" and to look for
ward with undimmed eyes to the fu-
ture? And how many of us have
even thus far succeeded in Keeping
that resolution though the time of
making it is scarcely past? All! is
there any one who can answer. ~?
There may be moments when we can
dhCsI' ourselves into THE belief tha.,
links whioh bind IFS 10 the buried usIgi.
are sundered by forgetfulness but in
the 'Still watches OF the night the
ghost of that same past will come ITO us.
will strike with lis chilly fingers the
chords Of memory. ard IL mist Will dim
our eyes, and Our hearts will throb
and ache, and we will. long. with a
helpless agoniZod yearnifE that we try
In vahn to stifle, for the sight of faces
long Vanished the touch Of hands we
can never again clasp in ours. and the
sound of voices that are sti,cm, forever
And yet. is 1t i;t sa6der TO forge.
All, surely! for spirit faces look out
from the past, spirit hands reach to MS.
and spirit voices wal sadly, "Rcmem-
ber."
To those who wish it, may the New
Year bring forgetfulnuss. For shossa
who desire only to remember" may
the memories be robbed of all pain.
May there be none arise to repraaah
them from the ashes OF the pas. to sad
den with unavaiing regrets the prom
Use of the future!
And To all may the year of '96 bring
happiness and peace. NJ. O'C.
Norfolk. January {, 1896
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
Corporntinn Court.

The quickest case of an arrest hear
ing, indictment, trial and conviction on
record was consuin:ilated yesterday i'll
the Corporation Court when the jury In
the case OF the notorious robbcr, Jack
Brown, colored, brought in a verdict of
guilty. giving him the heavy penalty
of ten years in the pcnitcntiary. Brown
is the burglar arrested on TUESDAY
morning. Will" hurSlarlZing The store
of the Globe Clothing Company, i'm this,
city, and who was found To have on
Shacklcs and = convicts gnrb under
his outer suit At the time of his ar
rest. An account OF his many other
crimes was published in yesterdays
Nirginian.
II was a E7v"l sight to see a prisoner
conviCts' striucs and IL is doubted If
such Il thing ever transpred in Nor
folks Hall of Justice before. The pris-
oner pleaded guilty and the jury were
not long in fixing his punishment The
entire time from the hours of his arrest
to his conviction ala not exceed thirty
six hours.
Jos: Vicks. who broke into the resi-
dcncr Of w. y. Rcttcw. of Watt. Ret
tcw Il Clay and stole several articles.
including a valua BILE diamond ring. was
tried. found guilty and sentenced to
ten years in the penitcntinry Vicks.
like Jack Brown was shown to be a
hardened criminal. hence tha heavy
penalty.
Eddie Boyd. alias Boyd Riley. color
ed, indicted for assaulting Louis Fried
man. was tried, found guilty and fined
$500.
sydney Parker. colorcd. indicted for
stealing hicNcle, MAS arraiEned. tried.
found guilty and sentenced Ito one
year in the pcuitentiary
The following petit jurors wrce call
ed In this cohrt to-day: FL. Dean,J IL.
Mcmahon. Il. u Webb c. w. Nrrth-
ern. j I. Williams. j. T.. Martin. Geo.
7. Banks T.. ~. Outton, u. Il. Creecy,
III. C.. Dodson, j f.. Small r. w
Southgate. W. -. Allard, j. Y. Dis
brow. ". f. Watt. and J. r. Gross
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
ATLANTIC CITY.

Mr.. John Il. Smith, Jr.. who sustain,
ed injuries by a fall last week is slow,
ly improving. He was able to he up
about the house yesterday.
Mir. and Mrs. James Hogwood of
Forte street, have two very sick chill
drcn.
Capt J. u. Liiliston has 81 well locat.
ed wood and coal yard on Front street.
which is an evidence of growing enter
prise In the ward.
y young lady of Client had her peck
etbook snatched by Il cnlored boy while
crossing the iron bridge Tuesday ar
ternOOn.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
HURTERSVILLE.

The streets are in excellent condi
ton for travel
Where are The garbage carts? The
cltiHens wish to have the town show
10 the best advantage for cleanliness.
McSSfs' H. i'ristow X Co. Will open
business in the near future al corner.
OF Central and Washington avenues,
Miss Mamie NuEcnt, of Outctn street
who was visiting her sister. Mrs. \. r,
Corson, Nansemond county. Va. has re-
turned home, accompanied by her
niece. Miss Leila CorSon
Christmas Sunday school rntertain>
ment at lluntcrsville Nj. T.. Church TO.
morrow night.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
Circuit court.

The Norfolk County Circuit Court HAS
been In session In this city for thiSu
days. huarlng the case Uf Tilserius
Lambert VIZ. Il. o. Lambert ct ais. II
being aii effort on the Part of the plain
tiff To set up Il lost deed. the property
involved being twenty acres of land
near Lambcrt's Point. 1t WAS con-
cluded this afternoon, and the Court
without taking the matter under nd-
visement decided against the PLAINTIFF
The attorneys were a. Il. Scldncr and
w. r. Taylor for plaintiff. and Judge
w. IL. Burroughs and Judge w. n.
Portloch for thc defense. The case will
be carried to the Court Hf Appeals.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
Charged win Running Faro.

II. n. Wildman, a sailor on the re-
ceivinS-ship Franklin. yesterday after
noon Swore out a warrant for the ar
rest of john 7. Lewis and Hugh Mckay.
charging them with conducting n game
Cf faro at No. 20T Main street, which
was raidcd by the police come time ago
They were arrested later in the day
by Officer Curtis and taken to the sta
tinn-houSe. where they gave bail for.
their appearance baf-rc Justice Bur
rouGhs this morning. Mr.. G. l.. WesE
becoming. their bondsman. Wildmam
claimed TO have lost his money in the
place.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

The grand jury made the following
Further report.
True Bilhs-Wliliam Austin, John
Alexander, and Robert johnson. UNI
lawful gaming.
Steven II. Budd, permitting unlawful
gaming at his house of entcrtainu: Mt,
Libby Land. Bessie Ross, Bertie
Franklin, Lotto Parks. Bessie Cohen
and Blanche Clifford, keeping house.;
of Ill fame.
Not True Bill.-Thomas II. Monln.
selling liquor without Il license.
l>hc grand jury w:Ls adjourned for
the term.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
JAS. K. ARMIGER,
Bridal Presents.

Do you want n bridal present? Are
You looking for Il lady's birthday pres.
ent in sterling silver, IN fine gold a
niamona or something nice In the jew
clry line? Call on Greenwood &. Rro
No. l5S Main street, and you can DO
supplied from the largest and finest
stock In the city to be found at {. renn,
woods, lbs Main street. Prices guar
anteed there the lowest. Call at The
Casket" for good goods and good
work.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
We Continue TO coat Them,

The widely known ana elegant wear.
Ing 81 Patrol Shoe. These shoes make
new friends every day and the old ones
want them again. and will have no other
substitute. They have three distinct
solid leather soles and are worn by all
classes of mechanics. who want wear
and comfort. we have them i'm laced
and galters. Try pair.
HELLER'S SHOE STORE.
&c Bank ST., 90. Courthouse.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
Court orI.aw ana Ci,nnccry.

Mr.. p. j. Morris, trustee under the
deed OF aEsignnSnt of Mc:is,:.;. crccOy
& Dill, furniture dealers, Yesterday
filed IL bond In the sum OF $4,000 us
such trustee, IN the Court nf Law and
Chancery, with the American Banking
and Trust Company, OF Baltimore as
surety.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
Attend orr inventory Clearance Sale

and save money on anything you buy.
All cold weather dry goods. gloves.
blankets. bed comfortcrs, underwear at
less than former prices. Some prices
cut in half at
LEVY BROS
Modern Bargain Store,
ia Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
life <'lnSNoS.

G. S. Fitzpatrick, painter. pupil of Car
olus Duran. opens his day. costume.
apd night. nude Omen only classes Jan,
uary Sth. Studio, Talbot building. Main
street Apply now. Equipment perfect.
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
WOMAN BGATEK puNIslIED.

Justice Burroughs las demonstrated
time and again that he has no sympathy
for Il man who beats Il woman. he il
his wife or otherwise. and he made no
exception yesterday In the case of
Henry HGtton, colorCd. who was ar
raigned before hi mon the charge of
beating Virginia Smith also colorcd
Hatton'S efforts To convince His Honor
that II was only slight tap and that
the woman was in the wrong, were ru-
tile, for he heard in response To his
testimony $40 and costs I'm lien of which
he went to jail.
LARKIN'S FINE EEAIITTED.
julius Il. Saunders. attorney for the
colored bridegroom, John Larllin, who
was arrested by authority of the
United States on Monday ana fined
S22.26 in the Police Court on Tuesday
for having on :.iS person wh,Ih he
vas earchcd at the stationh house. made
motion before Justice Burroughs for
that the fine be RENTED and the charge
OF carrying q. concealed weapon he
dismissed upon the ground that the
man WAS a United States prisoner nj
the time Of his arrest. although the
arrest was made by State officers. and
that the Police Justice did not have
jurisdiction at the time of the trial.
After hearing the argument His Honor
reversed his previous ruling, RENTING
the fine, Diminishing the case for the
present and turning the pistol and pris-
oncr over to the Deputy United States
Marshal. Ills case will bc heard be
fore United States Commissioner AckIss
on Friday. 8
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

WANTED--A physician for medical di-
rector for an industrial Insurance com
panytabout to orgonlzc); one who can
invest 500 cash in the companyS stock.
Address INSURANCE, care OF Mill
bourne Advertising Agency, Baltimore,
Md. ja7-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
SPECIAL NOTICES.

PERSONS DESIRING lrIRST-CLASS
baari. furnished rooms, with private
ut oucc, .'GOOD LOCATION" Vir,
i;inin office. Y iaS-3tr
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
HELP WANTED.


WANTED-Position by experienced line
man: can repair or construct telegraph
or telephone lines of any description.
References given and satisfaction guar
anteed. j. IL. GUY, Box 302, Suffolk.
Va. ta1-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
MINOR oFFENSES.

H. Reed, colored, false pretcnscs
continued one day.
Charlie Chopper. alias Charlie White
hurst, and the thirty oth0' (colorcd
men arrested in the raid made Sun
day last on the Jamestown Club, at
the corner of Bermuda street and YAK
icy's lane, continued one day
James Fields. Ed, Fields and Matll-
cw Camp. colore1, larceny Of a gun
valued ut $55, the pr3pc..y of John t.
Foster. OF the slo2u Hattie E,liZabnth
OF Yorktown: continued for further eX-
animation.
she Murphy, Keeping house OF i'll
fame; continued until the 18th.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

w ANVED- Sacsemn TO sell staple goods
at home or travel: liberal salary or
good commission. We send samples on
applications; give exclusive territory.
Address i. .. COX llO3, n Y. CitN.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
CLOTHING
conn 3 z NY

intends to close out all heavyweight
Suits Ovcrcoats and listers and Chill
drcns Clothing at prices that will suit
anyhody's purse. as you viii see by the
following rare values:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
IN COURT YESTERDAY
Justice Burroughs Deals Out Justice to
a COlqIed,. Woman Beater.
SWIFT PUNISHMENT FOR A BURGLAR
In Thirty-Sis Hours sEc in Captured,
10 E.ouS FERN, i'm the Pcnitcn.
tinry-En the ether Courts-9.nr.
rin@c Licenses ISSUED.

Justice Burroughs had very small
ana unlmportant Police Court docket
to dispose of yesterday
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

WANTED Employment by strictly first
class stcn pgrapncr; lightning typewriter
operator: eight years experience and
conVcrsant with French and German.
M. l.. c., care Southern Churchnan,
I;ichnond. Va. dc29-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
The Question.

ITO see, or not 10 see--That is the
question" DR.. Week can answer is.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Onc new residence on Dun
can avenue. West End, containing all
modern improvements, including both
gas, hot and Geld water. up and down:
Two Statrways. plenty of closets: cle-
giant Latrobc Heater in parlorS, nrrung-
ed to heat two chambers above: eigh,
rooms and bath room: three porchcs:
cabinet ana slate NANTES. tile and
tacings in pariOr and dining room,
built especially for family residence
and of the best materials will sell at
moderate price and on easy terms, or
FOR cash. For further particulars APP
ply G. &. BARCLAY, Real Estate ana
Builder, l26 Main street jag-Gt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
FOR RENT.

The elegant store room. No ISIS Main
street, and the rear of same. occupied by
Creecy IL Dill. is offered for rent APP
+. J. MORRIS. Trustee.
de2I-f 1SG Main street, Norfolk, Vn.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

Marriage s.iccnSes.
William Henry Jordan to Nancy
Spruill, cplorcd.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR RENT-IIousc 81 Yarmouth street.
win all modern impro\ emcnts: possess
SION can be given by the lat OF Decem-
Der. Apply to 81 Butte street. no2S-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
FOR RENT.

FOR RIINT--Housc of six rooms No. 10
East street. Apply on premises.
ia93t'
FOR RENT--Two nice desirable rooms
with heat, gas, bath and all convent
cnccS: location West Frcemason street
Address H." Nirginian office
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR SALE CHEAP-Corner Princess
Anne ana Maltby avenues. one gentle
horse. one top buggy and harness, one
iui-3ti
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR SALE CHEAP.-Plans and specifl-
cations for brick residence drawn by
one or the best architects in the
State. Address. Plans" this office.
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR SALE-Tcn shares Citizens Bank
stock Apply to w. NJ HANNAH
real estate agent, Commerce street.
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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR SALE--50OG9 James River Paving
Bricks; 10000 IiuldinE Bricks In lots
10 suit MtRDAuGl! X MAYO, Of
flee 5lS Columbia Building dc9-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

SIP Mems Cashmere Suits for......S i.9S
IS Young Mems Suits for...... $50
So Mems OycrcOats, Melton korscy.. 9.iG
Sl1 Imported Germnnia overcOatS.... 7.4S
ST. French Black ChryiOt Dvcrcoats. $50
$40 oxford Mixed Dvcrcoats. i. %
Mems odd CusSimcrn CoatS.......,.... l.I5
Mems Cashmere Pants. ................ LIS
Mems Black and Blue Pure Wool Che
viot Pants assoc: .......,.;. !.5I
Mems Edward Harris CASHMERE
pnnts Observation-Disclosures. 1.g9
Sawycrs Cashmere Pants. .....,..,.. 2.aS
Mems Clay Worsted Suits. strictly
imported ra,,; $50
Isrepst"d Suits Observation-Disclosures $40
So Mems Suits for. Observation-Disclosures. 3gS
81 ~ Chdlcn'S Suits. ...,................i.lg
Chiidr"n's Suits. Observation-Disclosures. 1.4S
Childrcn's Cashmere Knee Pants. %
Children'S Strictly All-Wool Suits. SIS
Children's Deep Cape Ovcrcoats...... l.39
1t will pay YOU 10 come hundred miles
N carur, OF these. BARGAINS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09

FOR SALE.-l0-horse power Boiler and
Engine, ShafIinE, Hangers Pullcys
Rciing. etc; all good as new; will be
sold low to prompt buyer. c. w
KING. 333 High street, Portsmouth,, Va
Dolphin
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
BA T.

rolling in Mems Black and Blue Kerscy
oHercoatS and listers; also Boys Suits
and uvcr2oats and listers, from 81 up.
In fact, anything In
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-01-09
THE
CANE MON

with Mems Suits In Black and Blue Chcv-
lo,s' clSSimcres and Mixed Twccds.
ranging from $3.50 and upwards. Then
we Will start the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-22
ARTICLE XVII.
Salaries and Nond-.

Section I The mayor shall :ece've an
nuallv salary of 81 80, 20 pc 2a1d nl3llh-
IL The annual salaries OF me iolloNlns
ofFIc4r.s of this city SHAH be T1ya..t ihoh'il-
~. and shall be as follows; tfeasnter,
e. asa. CORPORATION counsel. Nb-ts@, 10y
rIv,ntrolIer and ex-oflcto city clerk. !-~0-
Sec . No officer Of the city shsH re-
>ei,-,s any -1rn neusarion TOR MS wees
as such officer except by saIeTy' [aEe re
monthly. which. when rot prtsct 5uea i'y
this charter snail bo fixed ~ - ~
council by- ordinance No salary & any
,4l'e- an f7vA4 ~ the city council small e
recessed after his appointment or during
no term sar which ne snAAi HAFe "tth
So . All salarie1 officers OF thc CITY
other than policemen. detect i've ciitce.s an
f-t men shaH. before they enter upon nc
~ =. - ~ taetr Official duties. give p
proved bonds cCniitcnel On tts' -. e. 80 -
utrfsrrnaucs Of such official dl-itsss y ~, ~ a
-,,r.t.as shall t,a frgehosI@rs W4t.-4h ~ =
state ard residents Thereon, gu VI "a
double tre SWIM for wlltgn .h"t 'trtultT 80
h,n o7 such bond over ana sooNe g. JDss
dea's and liabilities; m 49,
r-l-s~fp situated within thlS stals -.
r. MT eyereot from execution ana t,tctu
safe- provided that the suretye.lp V4 ~
--,yes s71refv corporations may &c $500
- fri Wau ~ Individual slretlts. al OF
feIaI bends must Be approved y = IL y :.
~ - the a1hlfElrg comm - - - - -
sion The amounts OF all -Ie 0''-s--r
$50 ,s ~ fssrvvfze pYoRi3e in this e94rter.
shall De as nxed by the city coaheH Ds Or
- 4 II shan be one condition o. tAs
herd y the chief OK police Lhse - s--e -
sustained BY any person AI.tsse y
sra ~ tyv reason o. any false o. uh-A"-
81 EyY7rrfsonrnent by or under ING -4' N4S1
OF such chief of police.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-22
ARTICLE MI.


Section L The city council shall. unless
otherwise prescribed ~ the laws 81 tle
state. exefrise control and management
a. fhe harbov and water front q the tIty
% Seattle, and shall. BY ordnance, estAp.
fish such rules and regulations - snasl
prevent any enefoaCb1ieht SpOa Nte st-A~
area OF TIE same
Gee. 2 The construction OF all wnarves
which may be built b. the city, and al
Yeualrs on the same. or other H9rk done
on the water front By the city, shall 20
performed By the board OF public w0rka,
After proceedings had IN the manner ard
form gresrrEbed for the construction, Inn
movement and resasr OF public buildings.
eee Tae city council shall by ordi-
nance regulate she tolls for wharfage.
do.~tfags and other charges az all w1srEes,
siIps docks ard landing places within the
cIfy and provide for the regulation q
berths ard landing OF all steamers. SAL
vessels. barges or other water craft ana
shall exercise tn regard 10 all such
vvhar-ves Sins. docks and landing places
s,scf Other control not herein specif1ed as
sb,u Mt he frearfststeFt with the laws OF
tie United states aid Of the State OF Wash
So 4 The city council may by or1i-
nance orser the construction Of wnarsss,
slips. docks or landing places upon any
streets abutting upon or leading into any
naviRahie waters within the city. which
wharyes Slips docks and landing places.
ssfen - constructed, shall remain under
the exclusive control OF the city.
SEE 8 The mayor. by aud with the adj
xira and consent o the city council. shah
a ,go4nt a port warden. who shall perform
49, duties not Inconsistent with this char
Ter IN relation 60 harbors ard wnarvesi
as may 80 prescribed by ordinance, and
who shall he deemed the head Of the harDor
deuaftment.