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334 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 17/83 to the legialsture of the Territory for adoption. Thereupon the Mayor appoints councilmen Rasin, McDonald & Day as such Committee Ordered that the Council stand now adjournd until Monday August 20,1883 at 8 o'clock pm Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved H G Struve mayor Be it remembered that on this the 20th day of August 1883, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor H G Struve and Councilmen Thomas Clancy, B F Day, Geo W Harris, Charles McDonald, Otto Ranke, U M Rasin and F W Wusthoff. Thereupon the followingproceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From Cummings & Strong asking to be released from their contrat for the Improvement of James Street under Ordinance No 387. Referred to Street Comtee. From L Reinig et al for changing the grade on Madison Street between 5th and 6th Streets. Referred to Street Comtee. From Seattle Hook & Ladder Co No 1 for an appropriation of $300.00 to apply towards payment of debts & against their apparatus. Referred to the Fire Comtee. From S S Bailey et al for theappointment of Frank & Dean as Might Policemen. Referred to Comtee on Police From John Spencer for the consideration of his bid for gas work. Referred to Gas Comtee. From Charles S Roe for the right to erect poles & stretch wires for electric light & submitting an Ordinance therefor. Referred to Gas Comtee. Communications Rec'd From His Honor the Mayor reommedning the compilation of the Ordinances of the City of Seattle. Adopted & Attorney instructed to