City of Seattle Records

72 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Be it remembered that on this, the 18th day of May A.D. 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its council chamber pursuant to adjournmentof May 17th 1882. Present, His Honor, the Mayor, L.P. Smith and councilmen, Thos Clancy, John Collins, John Keenan and Charles McDonald. There being no business before the council an adjournment is ordered until May 18th 1882. Attest; E.F. Osborne, Clerk Approved; L.P. Smith, Mayor Be it remembered that on this the 18th day of May, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber as a board of equalization pursuant to adjournment of May 17th 1882. Present His Honor, the Mayor, L.P. Smith and councilmen, Thomas Clancy, John Collins, John Keenan and Charles McDonald. Ordered that the assessment roll as corrected be adopted as the assessment roll for the year, 1882. The Board therefore adjourns sine die. Attest: E.F. Osborne, Clerk, Approved L.P Smith, Mayor) Be it remembered that on this 19th day of May, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council chamber pursuant to adjournment of May 18th 1882. Present, His Honor, the Mayor, L.P. Smith and Councilmen Thos Clancy, John Colllins, Wm. A Jennings, John Keenan and Chas McDonald. Therefore the following proceedings are had. A petition is received from P.S. Smith praying for the right to use a spring on Virginia Street and the same is granted. And now come Brix & Nielson and make application for a license to Retail Liquor for a period of three months from May 1882 to August 1882, and at the same time file their bond in accordance with the ordinance relative thereto: after

74 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Ordered that the council stand adjourned. Attest: E. F. Osborne, Clerk Approved: L. P. Smith, Mayor Be it remembered that on this the 31st day of May, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets pursuant to the call of the Mayor to take proper prevention to prevent the spread of smallpox. Present, His Honor, the Mayor, L.P. Smith, and councilmen, Thos Clancy, John Collins, Wm. A Jennings, John Keenan, Moses Keezer and Charles McDonald. Ordered that the health officer be and he is hereby instructed to proceed to destroy or dispense of the bedding and furniture in the New England Hotel used by certain small pox cases. Attest: E S Osborne, Clerk Approved: L.P. Smith, Mayor Be it remembered that on this the 2nd day of June, 1882, the Common Council of the City of Seattle meets in its Council Chamber pursuant to law. Present, His Honor, the Mayor, L. P. Smith, and Councilmen Thos Clancy, John Collins, M. Densmore, Wm. A Jennings, John Keenan and Charles McDonald. Thereupon the following proceedindge are had. A petition is received from B. Crossern praying for permission to erect a booth on Occidental Square; on motion said petition is laid on the table. A petition is received from Jas. M. Colman and others praying for the removal of certain buildings from the foot of Columbia Street, whereupon the same is referred to the Street Committee. A petition is received from Jas McNaught and others praying for the vacation of Alley in Block 39 on Mill Ave.