City of Seattle Records

511 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE July 25/84 Licenses ordered Issues Ordered that licenses be issued as follows, towit: J. W. Smith for Retail liquors for 3 months from July 19 Andrew Lumm & Co for Retail liquors for 3 months from July 26 Thos Kavanangh for Retail liquors for 3 months from July 24 O. P. Dahlquist for Retail liquors for 3 months from July 23 And now the Council proceeds to canvass the returns of the Election held July 14, 1884 with the following result, towit: First Ward Total number of votes cast 679 For Mayor John Leary received 508 votes Geo. Kinnear received 165 votes For Chief of Police James H. Woolery received 534 votes L. Miller received 134 votes For City Attorney C. H. Hanford received 194 votes J. B. Metcalfe received 475 votes For Assessor W. H. Hughes received 194 votes Frank Seidel received 471 votes For Councilmen Wm A. Harrington received 575 votes Franklin Matthias received 452 votes C. F. Clancy received 455 votes Watson Allen received 168 votes A Amunds received 145 votes S. D. Crockett received 134 votes W. H. Phillips received 73 votes H. L. Yesler received 8 votes J. M Naught received 5 votes Amos Brown received 5 votes Second Ward Total number of votes cast 1171 For Mayor John Leary received 536 votes Geo Kinnear received 576 votes For Chief of Police J. H. Woolery received 671 votes L. Miller received 447 votes For City Attorney C. H. Hanford received 620 votes J. B. Metcalfe received 476 votes

524 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Aug 21/84 Ordinances An ordinance is submitted entitled "A special ordinance appropriating money to pay audited bills" Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Frye, Harrington, Matthias, Northrup, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against adoption none. The Atty submits an Ordinance entitled "An ordinance fixing the time for regular meetings of the Common Council of the City of Seattle" After due consideration said ordinance is Adopted upon the following vote, to wit: In favor of adoption Clancy, Day, Frye, Harrington, Matthias, Northrup, Snyder, Sox & Yesler. Against adoption none. Ordered that the Council Stand now adjourned Attest: E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary Mayor Aug 28/84 Be it remembered that on this the 28th dayof August 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to the call of His Honor the Mayor John Leary. The following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, W A Harrington, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox & H L Yesler. therupon the following proceedings are had: And now the Council proceeds to consider the matter of plpanking Commercila, Mill and Front Streets; thereupon the specification submitted therefor are read & referred to Street Comtee with instructions to report theron at the next regular meeting. Ordered that the Comtee on Public buildings, Property & Grounds be & are hereby instructed to report at next meeting regarding certain needed repairs at City Hall and also the sewer & foundation of engine House No 1 with recommendations. And now His Honor the Mayor makes a verbal report on the matter of working prosoners with suggestions. Ordered that all the acts done by His Honor the Mayor in the premises be & are hereby endorsed.

551 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE Oct13/84 existing ordinances and Territorial Laws. Ordered that Mrs Dodd & Mrs Shultz be & are hereby permitted to peddle about the city for 3 months without a license. Ordered that Wm Lindsley and the Janitors of all School buildings be & they are hereby appointed Special Policeman without change 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 17thday of October 1884, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets inits Council Chamber pursuant to law. The Following Officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, W A Harrington, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E 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 Ordinance 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 from Justice Vrooman on the matter of Policemen's fees. Referred to Atty. A petition is rec'd from Walter Burritt for refunding $25.00 paid for a grocery license, which license was refused. Referred to Atty. Licenses Ordered issued Ordered that licenses be issued as follows: Blanchard & Smith for Retail liquor for 12 months from Nov11 The A P Hotaling Co for Wholesale for 6 months from Oct 16 Chas G Steinweg for Retail for 3 months from Oct 3 M & K Gottstein for Wholesale for 3 months from Sept 17 A E Alden,manager for Retail for 3 months from Oct 1 John Collins for Retail for 3 months from Sept 25

576 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEC22/84 "appropriating money to pay auditd bills" adopted upon the following vote to wit: In favor of adoption Frye, Latimer, Northrup, Rinehart, Snyder, Sox & Yesler, Against adoption none. Ordered that the Attorney be & is hereby instructed to defer the colection of the 10% penalty on all delinquent taxes until March 1885. Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Friday Dec 26 at 7 o'clock pm attest E S Osborne clerk Approved John Leary mayor Dec 26/84 Be it remembered that on this the 26th day of December, 1884 the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber puruant to the Call of His Honor the Mayor. The Following officers are present to wit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary and Councilmen Chas F Clancy, Geo F Frye, W A Harrington, B L Northrup, Alfred Snyder, E F Sox, H L Yesler, W H Latimer and W V Rinehart Thereupon the following proceedings are had: A petition is rec'd from Wm Campbell et al for the appointment of Dan'l McKeon as Chief of the fire Department, Referred to Fire Comtee with instruction to report forthwith Ordered that Assistant Chief of the Fire Department Dan'l McKeon be & is hereby temporarily appointed to perform the duties of Chief of the Fire Department until the Board of Fire Delegates for the purpose of appointing of the Fire Department in place of G Kellogg Ordinances The atty submits an Ordinance entitled "To provide for the remissionof the Ten Percent penalty upon all general and special taxes for for the year 1884 which shall be paid prior to the First day of March 1885." After due consideration said ordinance is adopted upon the following vote to wit: Clancy