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548 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 3/84 D.S. Hill & Co Grading 30 cents Cribbing $2. Sidewalks $12. Boxdrains $21. Ordered that the Contract be & is hereby awarded to W. F. Dearborn upon his executing a proper bond in the sum of $250.00. And now the Surveyor submits the specifications for a sidewalk on Bailey Street under Ordinance No. 601. After due examination and specifications are approved. Ordered that the Chief of Police be & is hereby instructed to enforce the Ordinance regulating the storing of powder. Ordered that the "Seattle Street Railway Co" be & are hereby instructed to lower their track or gravel up to the same on Front Street, so that teams may be able to cross the same Ordered that all Water Connections on Inclines be discontinued. A report is rec'd from the Cemetery Commission on the work already completed by O. C. Shorey in disinterring bodies from old Cemetery & also containing suggestions. Referred to Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Monday October 12, 1884 at 7 1/2 O'Clock P. M. Attest: E. S. Osborne Clerk Approved John Leary Mayor Oct 13/84 Be it remembered that on this the 13th day of October 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment The following Offices are present, tonit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary & Councilmen Chas F. Clancy, Geo. F. Frye, B. L. Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E. F. Sox, H. L. Yesler, W. G. Latimer & W. V. Rinehart Thereupon the following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From D. E. Blaine asking the Council not to issue any Warrants on a/c of Fifth Street Gradefund until claim of petitions is

549 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct 13/84 satisfied. Referred to Street Comtee A Resolution from the Chamber of Commerce is rec'd asking for the planking of Commercial & Front Streets. Laid on the table From John Shepich for changing location & name of saloon from the "Eureka" saloon on Washington Street to the "Cosmopolitan Saloon" on South 3rd Street. Granted From D.T. Denny et al for the condemnation of property for a street from the end of Rollin Street at Depot Street to Fifth Street near Pine Street. Referred to Street Comtee From Cummings & Strong for an extension of time on James Street Grade until Jan. 1, 1885. Granted Reports Rec'd From Surveyor reporting that the time for completing the Fifth Street Grade had expired. Referred to Street Comtee From Street Comtee recommending the passage of an Ordinance granting certain rights of Way to Seattle Street Railway Co. From Comtee on Public Buildings, Property and Grounds recommending the adoption of the report of the Cemetery Commission. Adopted. Ordered that the Attorney be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance providing for a City Sexton, for the management of the new City Cemetery & setting apart the 40 acre tract as a place of Sepulcher Ordered that the old plat of the new Cemetery furnished by J. M. Snow then City Surveyor be & is hereby set aside Ordered that the plat of the new Cemetery furnished by Albro Gardner be & is hereby approved and adopted Ordered that the form of Record book now in use in San Francisco for Cemetery business be & is hereby adopted for the City cemetery business of the City Ordered that the matter of selecting a name for the new City Cemetery be & is hereby referred to the Comteeon Public Buildings, Property & Grounds From Sewer Comtee reporting that its action is recessing on the petition of Sarah E. Nealson.

550 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 13/84 Applications for Licenses Referred J. D. Mullarkey, Bersch & Hink, James Miles, J. J. Corbett, Blanchard & Smith, The A. P. Hotaling Co., Chas. F. O'Hara, Shaw & Algar, Miles & Thomas, Bittner & Theiler, Frank Lessman The motion to refund Walter Burnitt $25.00 for license money paid, license having been refused, is lost Claims Paid Front - Temperance Streets Grade Ord. #565

R. H. Thomson Engineering No. 213 $53.20 S. G. Simpson Contract Work Final payment 1219 - 1240 $2286.82 The claim of O. C. Shorey for $3000 for moving bodies from old Cemetery is referred to the Comtee on Public Buildings, Property & Grounds Bids Rec'd Battery Street Sidewalk Ord. #601 Hill & Rosburg per M[thousand] $14.00 Ordered that the bid of Young & Said for said sidewalk be laid on the table for the reason that no deposit accompanies their bid Ordered that the Contract be awarded to said Hill & Rosburg upon executing a bond in the sum of $200. Ordinances An Ordinance is submitted entitled "To amend Section number one of Ordinance Number 531." After due consideration said Ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to Wit: In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. An Ordinance is submitted entitled "A special Ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote to wit:In favor adoption Clancy, Frye, Northrup, Snyder, Sox, Yesler, Latimer & Rinehart. Against adoption none. Miscellaneous Orderedthat the Atty be & is hereby instructed to submit an Ordinance to protect labores from & other Creditors of Contractors on Public Improvements. Ordered that the Police Force be &are instructed to enforce all

551 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE. Oct 13/84 existing Ordinances and Territorial laws. Ordered that Mrs Dodd & Mrs Schultz be & are hereby permitted to peddle about the City for 3 months without a license Orderline that Wm L. Lindsley & the Janitors of all School buildings be & they are hereby appointed Special Policemen without charge to the City and that the Chief of Police be & is hereby instructed to give stars to said parties upon application Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned Attest: E S. Osborne Clerk Approved John Leary Mayor Oct 17/84 Be it remembered that on this the 17th day of October 1884, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law, The following Officers are present, tonit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F. Clancy, Geo. F. Frye, W. A. Harrington, B. L. Northrup, Alfred Snyder, G. F. Sox, H. L. Yesler & W. G. Latimer Thereupon the following proceedings are had: The Assessment Rolls for Front, Kentucky, Harrison and Temperance Streets Improvements under Ordinances Nos 565 & 581 and Jackson Street Improvement under Ordinance No. 592 are referred to a Special Committee, to wit: Latimer, Northrup & Frye A communication is rec'd fromJustice Vrooman on the matter of Policemens fees. Referred to the Atty. A petition is rec'd from Walter Burritt for refunding $25.00 paid for a Grocery license, which license was refused. Referred to the Atty Licenses Ordered Issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows: Blanchard & Smith for Retail liquors for 12 months from Nov. 11 The A. P. Hotaling Co for Wholesale for 6 months from Oct. 16 Chas G. Steinwey for Retail for 3 months from Oct. 3 M & K. Gottsteinfor Wholesale for 3 months from Sept 17 A. E. Alden, Manager for Retail for 3 months from Oct 1 John Collinsfor Retail for 3 months from Sept 25