City of Seattle Records

34 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Jun 25 1886 Be it remembered that on this the 25th day of June 1886 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. The following officers are present, to wit: His Honor the Mayor H L Yesler and Councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, Geo Hall, W A Harrington T W Lake, Chas McDonald and G W Young & J J Post When the following preceedings are had to wit: Petitions Received From Rod & Gun Club for permission to shoot pigeon match on Columbia & Puget Sound Wharf on July 5th. Granted From T J Howard for permission to conduct a laundry. rejected From W Burret et al for a sewer along Block 44 on Front Street to connect with Virginia Street sewer. Referred to Committee on Sewers From Rice and Clarke for permission to conduct a Public Laundry. Granted From J B Metcalfe et al for street lamps on Jackson and Main Street referred to Finance Comittee From L P Ferry asking that certain taxes paid to the City by him be refunded. Referred to Finance Committee Committee Reports Received From Com. on fire and Water recommending that the petition of W H Pumphrey et al for 5 fire plugs on 8th and Union Sts be granted adopted From License Committee recommending that Miss Della Widger be permitted to sell dress making chart without a license. Adpopted Fron Judiciary Committee reporting on charges against L Cummings that the same are unfounded; untrue and