City of Seattle Records

354 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sept 7/83

From Harbor & Wharves Comtee approving the Harbor Masters report. Adopted.

From Judiciary and Legislative Comtee approving the report of the City Justice. Adopted.

From Street Committee recommending the granting of the petition of Geo. F. Frye for the moving of a building & for other purposes. Adopted

From Street Committee recommending the granting of the petition of G. N. Alexander for further time until October 10.1883 in which to complete the piling in South 3rd Street. Adopted.

From Street Committee recommending the granting of the petition of Murphy and Stewart for the postponement of the detention of the forfeiture of $250.00 until the final payment on 4th Street Improvement. Adopted

From Finance Committee approving Clerks report. Adopted From Finance Committee approving Treasurers report. Adopted From Street Committee approving Street Commissioners report and Payroll. Adopted

Applications for Licenses Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, towit: J. C. Conrad for Retail liquor for 3 months from Sept 5.1883 Otto Fuhrmann for Grocery 3 10 James Glynn & Co Retail 3 10

Claims Paid The following claims having been duly audited by the Coucil are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds and in the amounts following towit:

City Fund Clarence Hanford Job work No. 451 $115.50 J. H. Woolery Chief of Police 452 100. E. S. Osborne Clerk 453 90. D. L. McCowan Policeman 454 80. A. H. Manning do 455 80. Charles Lind do 456 80. James Welch do 457 80. J. C. Floyd do 458 80.

688 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Sep 18 1885 From Committee on Fire and Water recommending that Mme Lachenal be granted permission to conduct a Laundry at the foot of Commercial St Report adopted From Committee on Fire & Waater recommending First: That 7 fire plugs be put in at Belltown at points to be selected by the Chiefof the fire Department and the Committee on Fire and Water. Second: that after that portion of the City is supplied with water one of the new Hose carts with apparatus be turned over to the Engine Co No 4 Third: That the purchase of a New Fire Engine for Engine Co. No 4 and also the Truck for Seattle No 1 should be deferred for the present. Fourth: That the Engine house of Engine Co No 3 be made comfortable by battening the sides, ceiling and lining the inside and the purchase of a stove; and suitable lamps be supplied them Fifth: that the establishing of a Telephone system for our fire department is not necessary at present as our City is not large, enough to require such a system nor our finances in such a condition as to justify such expense. Sixth: That we have contacted the Chief Engineer regarding Engine No 1 and requested him to examine same and report to your Hon Body. Report Adopted. Application for Licenses Referred Jacob Haist, oliver Bernard, E J Powers & Co , M K Gottstein Ernie Davidson, A E Wayne, Benj Murphy, John Collins Joseph Francisco, L V Schnyder, M S Booth, Patrick Flynn, Oscar A Kraus, Frank Wilton, Otto Fuhrmann and E D Norton. Licenses Ordered Issued M McDonald Retail Malt 3 months from Sept 8 1885 John Brannan Retail Malt 3 months from Sept 3rd 1885 S & S Meyer Retail Intox 3 months from Sept 16th 1885