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24 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE the sum of $560.00 in Warrant on the City Fund; Thereupon it is ordered that the Special Committee to whom was referred the matter of procuring the same be instructed to negotiate a purpose for such safe and to report Thereupon at next meeting And now come the several persons hereafter named and make applications for the included herein after specified for the periods and from the dates herein after specified; and at the same time said applicants present their several Bonds in accordance with the Ordinance relative thereto; thereupon after due examination said bonds are approved, and said applicants are making due proof that they are men of good moral character It is therefore ordered that upon the compliance with all the other provisions of said ordinance, the Clerk be & is hereby instructed to issue licenses to said applicants for the periods & purposes following to wit: Name Description of License Term Date of Commencement L.Diller Retail liquor 3 months Jan 16 1882 L.Diller Billiard Table 3 " " 16 " James W. Smith Retail Liquor 3 " " 3 " Shaw & Algar Retail Liquor 3 " " 9 " Shaw & Algar Billiard Table 3 " " 9 " Jacob Bersch Grocery 3 " " 1 " Jacob Bersch 1 Pigeon Hole Table 3 " " 5 " Jacob Bersch 1 Pool Table 3 " " 24 " The following claims having been duly audited by the Council are ordered paid by Warrants drawn on the funds and in the amounts following tour: City Fund E.S.Osborne Clerk $ 41.67 J.M.Hall Attorney 41.67 J.H.McGains Chief of Police $100 Letterbox $3.50 103.50 J.H.Woolery Police 80.00 W.B.Jacking " 80.00

634 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE

the granting of the petition of Bailey Gatzert for vacating the alley in Block 78 of McNaughts 2d and Terrys 2d additions. Report adopted & atty instructed to submit an Ordinance therefor.

And now the Council proceeds to consider the matter of investigating the charges preferred against Chief of Police J.H.Woolery thereupon ordered that the Atty be & is hereby instructed to prepare & submit specific charges in writing against said Chief of Police Woolery

And now the Council proceeds to an election to fill the vacancy in the office of Councilman from the First Ward in place of Councilman Clancy whose seat has been declared vacant, Whereupon S. D. Crockett receiving a majority of all the votes of the members of said Council is duly declared elected a Councilman from the First Ward for the term provided by law

And now the Council proceeds to examine & equalize the Assessment Roll for the year 1885.

The petition of Geo Kinnear to reduce the assessment on Lot 6 Block J, A.A. Dennys Plat is denied

The petition of W.H. Reeves referred to City Atty

Ordered that the Council stand now adjourned until Tuesday May 19, 1885 at 8 o'clock p.m.

Attest: E.S. Osborne clerk Approved John Leary Mayor

Be it remembered that on this the 19th day of May 1885 the Common Council of the City of Seattlt meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to adjournment

The following Officers are present, towit: His Honor the Mayor John Leary & Councilmen W.A Harrington, Geo. F. Frye, Alfred Snyder, W.V. Rinehart & H.L Yesler

Thereupon the following proceedings are had: And now the council proceeds with the examination and equalization of the Assessment Roll for the year 1885.

Ordered that the following changes be made in said roll, towit: G.F.Dearborn, to be added to his assessment the N1/2 of Lot 6B 21 Kidd