City of Seattle Records

City of Seattle, Wash.Nov 14th, 1890.

To the Hon. President an Members of the House of delagates of the City of Seattle

Gentlemen:- We the undersigned your committee on Judiciary to whom was referred the Petition of C. B. Bagley and others, to extend the City Limits, respectfully report as follows:

We find that said petition is regular and complies with the requirements of law for such cases, and recommend that it be transmitted to the Hon. Corporation Counsel with instructions to prepare the proper ordinance for submitting the proposition of extending said limits, to the people in the manner provided by law.

Respectfully submitted S M Shipley G. N. P Lansing [M N Wellis?]

4 Trustees John Leary, President E O Graves, vice Pres Thos W Prosch, 2nd vicePres E F Wittler, Treasurer Percy Rochester A P Mitten B F Shaubut Hermann Chapin W E Bailey A Holman G Davies G H Heilbron U R Niesz Jacob Furth Seattle Chamber of Commerce (Incorporated.) Seattle, Washington Jan 29th 1891 year that the first, in which event changes new apparently quite desirable may, if presented, be directly the reverse We suggest that, as delay is unavoidable, the work of revision be postponed until the fall months, in the meantime the operation of the charter being watched closely by all concerned. With sincere thanks for the honor done us, the trust reposed in us is returned whence it came. Very Respectfully, Thos. W Prosch} representing the J F Ronald } Chamber of Commerce M Korn Board of Aldermen W A Snyder Board of Aldermen Frank Hanford House of Delegates S M Shipley Hose of Delegates E C Neufelder Board of Trade R H Goldie Board of Trade Thos J McCorry building Trades council Alexander Walls W C L W

Faulty as many believe. Like new machinery, it may run more smoothly the second year than the first, in which event changes now apparently quite desirable may, if presented, be directly the reverse. We suggest that, as delay is unavoidable, the work of revision be postponed until the fall months, in the meantime the operation of the charter being watched closely by all concerned. With sincere thanks for the honor done us, the trust reposed in us is returned whence it came. Very Respectfully, Thos. W Prosch} representing the J F Ronald } Chamber of Commerce M Korn Board of Aldermen W A Snyder Board of Aldermen Frank Hanford House of Delegates S M Shipley House of Delegates E C Neufelder Board of Trade R H Goldie Board of Trade Thos J McCorry building Trades council Alexander Walls W C L W

Faulty as many believe. Like new machinery, it may run more smoothly the second year than the first, in which event changes now apparently quite desirable may, if presented, be directly the reverse. We suggest that, as delay is unavoidable, the work of revision be postponed until the fall months, in the meantime the operation of the charter being watched closely by all concerned. With sincere thanks for the honor done us, the trust reposed in us is returned whence it came. Very Respectfully, Thos. W Prosch} representing the J F Ronald } Chamber of Commerce M Korn Board of Aldermen W A Snyder Board of Aldermen Frank Hanford House of Delegates S M Shipley House of Delegates E C Neufelder Board of Trade R H Goldie Board of Trade Thos J McCorry building Trades council Alexander Walls W C L W

Committee Report Mr President Your Committee on Judiciary beg leave to respectfully submit the following report: We report favorably on the petition of Jas Leddy & C P Stone to give a deed for property irregularly sold. Petition o C K Robeson & Bro regarding assessment. Wm H Hughes for vacating plat; Petition Frank Paul for adjusting assessment error; Petition Fred Nolte for correction of assessment of property; S M Shipley M W Willis G V P Lansing

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