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under his resignation of the office of Councilman of the City of Seattle;
thereupon said resignation is accepted.
Whereupon comes B. L. Northrup a Councilman appointed in
said Act of Legislature to represent the Third Ward of said City
and in open Council tenders his resignation of the office of Councilman of the City
of Seattle; thereupon said resignation is accepted.
And now it appearing to the Council that a vacancy exists in
the Office of Councilman from the 1st Ward, the Council proceeds
to an election to fill such vacancy, Whereupon such election
is held and John Keenen receiving all the votes of the members and
the Council present, is duly declared elected to the office of Councilman
from the 1st Ward to fill said vacancy for the term provided by
law. And now comes John Keenen Councilman elect from
the first Ward & after taking and subscribing his oath of office
as such Councilman is assigned a seat as a member of the
Council.
And now it appearing to the Council that a vacancy exists in
the Office of Councilman from the 3rd Ward, the Council proceeds to
an election to fill such vacancy, Whereupon such election is held
and B. L. Northrup receiving all the votes of the members of the
Council present, is duly declared elected to the Office of Councilman
from the 3rd Ward to fill said vacancy for the term provided by
law. And now comes B. L. Northrup Councilman from the
3rd Ward & after taking and subscribing his oath of Office as
such Councilman is assigned a seat as a member of the Council.
And now the Roll of Councilman is had and the following
are noted as present. Councilmen Thomas Clancy, B. F. Day,
Geo. W. Harris, John Keenen, Chas McDonald, B. L. Northrup, U. M. Rasin
and F. W. Wusthoff
Petitions Rec'd
From J.W. George et al for a gas lamp corner 4th and Cherry Street.
Referred to Street Committee.
Reports Rec'd
From the Attorney on the matter of Jackson St Extension proceedings
Referred to Finance Com tee
[From?] [the?] [?] on the condition of Improvement Funds