The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-07
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION.
notice. or GENERAL. ELEcTIoN-No

NOTICE or GENERAL ELECTIoN-No-
tice is hereby given TO the electors of the
City of Seattle that on Tuesday, the Sth
day OF March. 1855. in the several election
precincts into which the several wards OF
said Cssy are divided, a general election
will be held al the several election voting
places hereinafter specified, for the pur-
pose of election thereat OF the following
GIVE am Y1 ria and ex-off.o civ Clerk
Corporation Counsel a CITY Treasurer.
and two members OF the City Council at
large nine members of the City Council,
one OF whom shall be elected from each
ward. Notice is also hereby given that q
said general election there viii be sub
United 10 the electors of said City for
their rejection or approval nine CD sew
eral proposed amendments TO the City
Charter OF the City of Seattle. which pro-
posed amendments are herein below men,
toned and numbered and have been duly
adopted and passed by the City Council
of the City OF Seattle in the manner pro-
eided by law and the City Charter OF said
City. Said proposed amendments are Us
follows, to-wft.
Proposed Amendment No. IA proposed
amendment 10 subdivision - or Section Is
of Article w. of the City Charter. relating
TO the licensing, taxing and regulation of
the selling or giving away OF Intoxicating
Proposed Amendment No. "A proposed
amendment TO subdivision g OF Section IS
of Article ~; OF the City Charter, relating
IL the licensing, taxing and regulation OF
the selling or or giving away OF intoxicat-
ing liquors.
Proposed Amendment No. 3.-A proposed
of Article VIII of the City Charter. relat-
ing 10 the manner of making public I'M
provements at the expense of the property
| benefited thereby.
Proposed Amendment No. A proposed
amendment to subdivision OF Section IL
of Article VIII. of the City Charter, relat-
ing to the subject of making certain public
improvements al the expense Of the prop
erty benefited thereby.
Asx,1 l,,an nv
amendment to Section 70 of Article ". of
the City Charter, relating to the granting
OF franchises by the City Of Seattle.
amendment to Section l. OF Article VIII.
OF the City Charter. relating to proceedings
for local improvements by assessment upon
the property benefited thereby.
PROPOSED Amendment No. IA propos ID
amendment TO Section II OF Article VII:
OF paying for local improvements known as
Payment by Bonds
Proposed Amendment No. S.-A proposed
amendment TO Section ! OF Article VIII.
OF the City Charter. relating TO the salaries
Works
amendment to Section of Article XVII.
OF the City Charter relating TO the COM
pensation of officers and employees OF the
City.
Said several proposed amendments shall
be voted upon at said general election in
the manner following. to-wit:
Every voter electins to vote at said cleo
ton in favor of said Proposed Amendment
No. i shall vote ballot containing The
FOR Proposed Amendment No. 1 to the
City Charter OF the City of Seattle, as pro-
posed by Resolution No. 1es Of the City
proposed amendment fixes the annual Ii
cense fee for the sale and giving away OF
intoxicating, splrituons, malt Cinous;
Seattle at the minimum sum OK SIX hundred
dollars in quantities less than one gallon
and at three hundred dollars in quantities
| OF one gallon or more"
Every voter electing to vote at said cleo
ton against said Proposed Amendment
No. shall vote a ballot containing the
AGAINST Proposed Amendment No.
| 10 the Cry Charter OF the City of Seattle,
| City Council of said City OF Seattle. wills!
said proposed amendment fixes the annual
license fee for the sale aud giving away
OF intoxicating. spirituous. malt, vinous.
| mixed or fermented liquors in said City OF
Seattle at the minimum sum of six hum
| dred dollars IN quantities less than one
gallon and Mt three hundred dollars in
Guantitics of one gallon or more"
Every voter electing TO vote az said cleo
| ton in favor OF said Proposed Amendment
No. 9 shall vote ballot containing the
For Proposed Amendment No to the
| City Charter of the City of Seattle, as pro-
posed by Resolution Ne. 1s3 OF the City
| Council Of the City of Seattle, which said
proposed amendment fixes the annual
| license fee for the sale and giving away
/, of Intoxicating, spirituous. malt, vinous:
| mixed or fernented liquors in said City OF
| Seattle AZ the. minimum sum OF one tnou-
raIlon and al three hundred dollars in
quantities of one gallon or more
Every voter eiecting TO vote al said cleo
ton against said Proposed Amendment
| No snail vote a ballot containing the
| words:
AGAINST Proposed Amendment No. 2
| to the City Charter OF the City of Seattle,
az proposed by Resolution No iss OF the
| City Council OF the City OF Seattle. waiciI
| said proposed amendment fixes The annual
license fee for the sale and giving away
| OF intoxicating. spirifaous. malt. yinoas.
| mixed or fermented liquors ii said City of
| Seattle at the minimum sum OF one thou-
sand dollars Ia quantities less than one
gallon and at three hundred dollars n
| quantities OF one gallon or more.
| Every voter electing TO vote in favor or
proposed amendment designated PRO
/ posed Amendment No. g." shah vote a BAL
| iot containing the words:
| FOR Amendment No. . TO the City
| And every voter eiecting to vote against
| the approval ard ratification OF said pro-
psssed amendment numbered g. shall
| vote ballot containing the words:
AGAINST Amendment No. to the
/ Everv voter exciting to vote IN favor OF
the approval of and ratificafion Of said
proposed amendment designatsd as "PTo-
lOt containing the words:
FOR Amendment No. to the CITY
Charter
/ And every voter eiectinE to vote against
| TIA approval and ratification OF said Pro-
roSei Amendment No. T. snail vote a bal
| lot containing the words:
| AGAINST Amendment No. TO the
fftv Charter"
| Every voter eiectinx to vote al said cleo
| ton IN favor Of said Proposed Amendment
! Ne. : shall vote ballot containing tas
words:
.EOR a Proposed Amendment No. 20
tie CITY Charter OF the City Of Seattle, ~
PROPOSED by Resolution No. lss OF the City
Council Of the City OF Seattle. which said
/ proposed amendment Is that every grant ot