City of Seattle Records

1 Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates Oct 17th 1890 the Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle meet in joint session pursuant to law at the City Hall this 17th day of October 1890 7:30 PM. President of the Board of Aldermen Geo W Hall in the chair. At Roll call the following officers are present. Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald & Wilcox of the Board of Aldermen Barnes, Barton, Cowden, Davis, Furry, Hart Kittinger, King, Lansing, Morford, Muldoon Shipley, Willis Mr President of the House of Delegates The following Proceedings are had. Now comes the message of the Mayor which was read & Approved. Motion Miller that 23 [copies?] of the message be printed for the use of the members of both Houses Carried. Motion Miller that committee of (5) five be appointed in accordance with recommendations of teh Mayor to confer with the Engineer in regard to the Water Works. Carried. Chan appointed on Committee Miller & Wald from B 0f A and Lansing Shipley, & Kittinger from House of Delegates. Motion Korn that the presidents of both Jouses be add to the committee carried. Motion Jones that Joint Committee of Finance of both Houses be requested to examine into the condition of the

2 Journal of the Joint Proceedings of the of the City as referred to in the message of the Mayor and pursue an ordinance at the earliest possible, to meet the requirements also that the Joint Committee proceed to perform all duties required by Section's 9 & 10 of Article 4 of the Charter and report to the two Houses. Carried Motion Barnes to adjourn was carried Approved Geo W Hall Chairman Attest H W Miller City Clerk

3 Board of Aldermen and House of Delegates of the City of Seattle The Board of Aldermen and the House of Delegates of the Cityof Seattle meets pursuant to law in Joint Session the 5th day of December 1890 to canvass the vote of specl election had in the 8th ward of teh City of Seattle in the First day of December 1890 for the electionof a member of the House of Delegates to fill vacancy caused by the failure of J U McAusland to qualify of his election on teh 1st day of Oct 1890. Prest Geo W Hall with chair. At Roll call the following officers are present Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald & Wilcox of the Board of Aldermen Barnes, Baton, Cowden, Davis, Furry, Hanford, Hart Kittinger, King, Lansing, Morford, Muldoon Shipley & Willis of the House of Delegates The following proceedings are had January the last meeting read & Approved. Motion of Jones that a committee be appointed to canvas the vote of the Spcl election held with 8th Ward of the City in Dec 1 1890 to that a number of the House of Delegates to fill the vacancy on the House of Delegates caused by the failure to qualify of J A McAusland motion was carried and the chair appointed as the Committee Jones, Pontius & Kittinger Reports of teh Committee to canvass the vote a said spcl election find that Mr N B Baghy was duly elected to be a member of the house of Delegates from the 8th Ward.