City of Seattle Records

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Oct 14| The result of the ballots were as follows: 1890| Nine votes were cast for Geo H Heilbron Nine Votes for W. V. Rhinehart and Nine Votes Against Luther H Griffiths: The Prest declined the appointments of Geo H. Heilbron and W V. Rhinehart Confirmed and that of Luther H. Griffiths rejected!

The Mayor then presented the Name of Capt W. H. Taylor for Confirmation rejected by a vote of 5 to 4 —

The Mayor then presented the Name of Jesse F. Cochran for Confirmation = Confirmed by vote of 8 to 1

The Prest declared Jesse F. Cochran duly elected

Miller moved that the nomination of Heilbron Rhinehart and Cochran be made unanimous = Carried

A Committee of 3 Consisting of Comden Barton and Furry from the House of Delegate presented a communication from that Body to the effect that they were Organized and ready for business and awaiting any communication from the Board of Alderman!

Petitions

Petition's of A. F. Hoyne and Charles D. Knight asking for the appointment of Sergt at Arms ordered read & tabled

The Prest appointed Messes Snyder Wilcox and Wald a Committee of 3 to provide furniture for the New Offices!

Ordered that the following Communication be presented by the City Clerk to the House of Delegates—

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appraised by the City as its duly qualified appraisers. Motion was carried.

A request by Alderman Wilcox that the President request Prest. Jones to call a Special Meeting of the H of D. for Oct. 25th/1890 to take immediate action in regard to the Rhinehart matter was complied with.

On motion a recess was taken until Oct. 29th 1890.

Approved Geo. W. Hall President B of A

Attest H. W. Miller City Clerk

William B. Drown Dept'y

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Correction of ommission B of A Bill #4

An ordinance amending ordinance Sec 2 of ordinance #1520 entitled An Ordinance Providing for the Grading of Water Street.

Reported favorably on by Judiciary Committee and given 3rd reading passing by the following vote In favor Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald, Wilcox, Mr. President. — 9. Against — None.

Approved Geo. W. Hall President B of A.

Attest H. W. Miller City Clerk

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Appraised by the City and its duly qualified appraisers. Motion was carried.

A request by Alderman Wilcox that the President request Prest. Jones to call a Special Meeting of the H of D for Oct. 25th 1890 to take immediate action in regard to the Rhinehart Matter was Complied with.

On Motion a recess was taken until Wednesday Oct. 29th 1890.

Approved Geo W. Hall President B of A

Attest Hy W. Miller City Clerk [?] B. Drown Depty

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Correction of Omission B of A Bill #4

An Ordinance amending ordinance Sec. 2 of Ordinance #1520 Entitled An ordinance providing fort the grading of Water Street.

Reported favorably by the Judiciary Committee and given 3rd Reading passing by the following vote In favor Bogardus, Holbrook, Korn, Miller, Pontius Snyder, Wald, Wilcox, Mr. President - 9. Against - None.

Approved Geo W. Hall President B of A.

Attest H. W. Miller City Clerk.