City of Seattle Records

676 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Ordered that the Bill of T R Reed for Labor onStreets be and the same is hereby rejected Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money for pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Keenen, Young, Calligan Furth, Hall and Lake Against none Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: W R Forrest clerk Approved H L Yesler mayor Aug 21 1885 Be it remembered that on this the 21st day of August 1885 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, W A Harrington, Geo W Hall, Gus Keenen,S W Lake Chas McDonald & G W Young Thereupon the following proceedings were had; Petitions Received Petition of H H Pease et al for a sidewalk North side of Spring St between 3rd & 4th Sts. Referred to St. Com. Petition of Samantha Barton for damages occasioned by the James St grade. Referred to Judiciary Com. & Com on Sewers & Drainage Petition of L Typhert et al praying that a license for sale of malt liquors be granted R Pritchard received and on motion laid on the table. Petition of Fred Voight et al for Gas Lights Corner James & 6th & James & 5th Sts received & referred to Committee on Gas Lights Petition of Chas Baker et al for policeman in North Seattle. Referred to Committee on Health & Police Petition of O J Yates praying for settlement of James & 5th Sts received & referred to Committee on Gas Lights Petition of Chas Baker et al for policeman in North Seattle. Referred to Committee on Health & Police Petition of O J Yates praying for settlement of his grade tax was received and statements of Councilman Furth & City Atty Hanford heard in explanations thereof, After due consideration it is

681 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 21 1885 Ordinances The city attorney now submits an ordinance entitled "an Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor & Clerk to execute a contact for the purchases of a Fire Alarm Bell" which after being duly considered is adopted by the following vote viz: In favor of such ordinance R H Calligan, J Furth, W A Harrington, Geo W Hall, John Keenen Chas McDonald, T W Lake & G W Young against none. An ordinance is submitted entitled "A Special Ordinance appropriating money to pay Audited Bills" which is adopted by the following vote: In favor of said ordinanceCalligan, Furth, Harrington, Hall, Keenen, Lake, McDonald & Young against none. A plat is presented to the Council entitled "The Public Benefit supplemental Plat" by Eshilman & Llewyellen City Surveyor. Attest:W R Forrest clerk H L Yesler mayor Sep 4 1885 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of Sept A D, 1885 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 Henry L Yeslerand councilmen R Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, John Keenen, T W Lake, Chas McDonald & C W Young Whereupon the following proceedings were had to wit: Petition of D C Townsend et al{The petition of D C Townsend et al praying for the opening of a Natural Water Course through Blocks 42 & 43 Heirs of D A Bell 2nd Addition read and referred to Street Committee Petition of James F Jones et al {petition of James F Jones et al for a crossing corner at Pine and Second Sts read and referred to Street Com. and returned recommending that

681 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Aug 21 1885 Ordinances The city attorney now submits an ordinance entitled "an Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor & Clerk to execute a contact for the purchases of a Fire Alarm Bell" which after being duly considered is adopted by the following vote viz: In favor of such ordinance R H Calligan, J Furth, W A Harrington, Geo W Hall, John Keenen Chas McDonald, T W Lake & G W Young against none. An ordinance is submitted entitled "A Special Ordinance appropriating money to pay Audited Bills" which is adopted by the following vote: In favor of said ordinanceCalligan, Furth, Harrington, Hall, Keenen, Lake, McDonald & Young against none. A plat is presented to the Council entitled "The Public Benefit supplemental Plat" by Eshilman & Llewyellen City Surveyor. Attest:W R Forrest clerk H L Yesler mayor Sep 4 1885 Be it remembered that on this the 4th day of Sept A D, 1885 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 Henry L Yeslerand councilmen R Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, John Keenen, T W Lake, Chas McDonald & C W Young Whereupon the following proceedings were had to wit: Petition of D C Townsend et al{The petition of D C Townsend et al praying for the opening of a Natural Water Course through Blocks 42 & 43 Heirs of D A Bell 2nd Addition read and referred to Street Committee Petition of James F Jones et al {petition of James F Jones et al for a crossing corner at Pine and Second Sts read and referred to Street Com. and returned recommending that

683 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Sep 4 1885 Licenses Ordered issued Ordered that Licenses be issued as follows to wit: Schwabacher Bros & Co Wholesale Liquor for 6 months from Aug 9 85 Gumbert & Dickman Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Sept 1st 85 Geo F McConnell Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 12 months from Aug 22nd 85 A F Hill Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Sep 3rd 85 Vitus Schmidt Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 6 months from Sept 14th 85 Geo M Perkins Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Aug 15th 85 Andrew Slorah Retail Malt Liquor for 3 months from Aug 14th 85 John Levy Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Sept 6th 85 Jacob Boegli Retail Malt Liquor for 3 months from Aug 22nd 85 Ernst Romey Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Aug 22nd 85 Julius W Smith Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Aug 8 85 Morgan & Lawrence Retail Intoxicating Liquor for 3 months from Aug 23 85 The vote on granting said licenses is as follows: In favor of granting same Calligan, Furth, Hall, Keenen, Lake, McDonald & Young against none. Claims Allowed The following claims having been duly audited by the terminal are ordered paid by warrants drawn on the funds in the following amounts, viz: Name Fund No Amt Services W R Forrest City 1255 84.34 Salary Clerk partMo W R Forrest City 1256 100.00 Salary Atty C H Hanford City 1257 100.00 Salary Chief of Police Jas Bogart City 1259 60.00 Janitor & Jailor Police W H Hughes City 1258 100.00 Salary Assessor J D Lowman City 1260 82.25 Salary Treasurer partMo W M Jones City 1261 42.20 Salary Policeman partMo Jas Welch City 1262 65.00 Salary Policeman partMo Wm Pinckney City 1263 65.00 Salary Policeman Wm Murphy City 1264 65.00 Salary Policeman A E Hunnen City 1265 4.40 Salary Special Policeman Jas Donovan City 1266 4.40 Salary Special Policeman L A Hobson City 1267 2.20 Salary Special Policeman L Cummings City 1268 63.00 St Coroner Part Mo $837.39

690 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 18 1885 Miscellaneous Ordered that the Committee on Sewers and Drainage be and they are hereby directed to obtain plans and specification for a Sewer on Union Street and report to the council Ordered that the Committee on Pubic Grounds and buildings be instructed to examine and report in the condition of the stable where the City horses are kept On motion of Councilman Hall ordered that the matter of the extension of Rollin Street be made the special order for the next regular meeting of the Council Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitles "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" which after being duly considered by the Council is approved by the following vote viz: In favor of said ordinance R H Calligan, J Furth, G W Hall, W A Harrington, Jno Keenen, T W Lake, Chas McDonald and G W Young. against none Ordered that the council do now adjourn Attest W R Forrest clerk H L Yesler mayor Oct 2 185 Be it remembered that on this the 2nd day of October 1885 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 Henry L Yesler and councilmen R H Calligan, J Furth, Geo W Hall, W A Harrington, John Keenen, T W Lake, Chas McDonald and G W Young. The following proceedings were had, to wit: Petition and Communications Petitionf of [Sarah J Plummer]] et al for a crossing on Washington Street North line of South 2nd St. Referred to Steet Com