City of Seattle Records

543 COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY SEATTLE Oct 3/84 Be it remembered that on this the 3rd day of October 1884, the CommonCouncil of the City of Seattle meets in its 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 & W V Rinehart Thereupon rhe following proceedings are had: Petitions Rec'd From Sarah E Malson et al for a drain in James Street Referred to Comtee on Sewers From Moses Keezer for striking certain property from Fourth Street Grade assessment Roll. Referred to Judiciary Comtee From James Chamberlin for a transfer of location of Saloon from South 2d Street to Washington Street granted Communications and Reports From T H Cann for allowance of claim heretofore presented Referred to Police Comtee From City Justice Referred to Judiciary Comtee From Treasurer Orderd filed From Chief of Police showing arrests. Ordered files From Chief of Police denying certain alleged changes for official mis conduct & demanding an investigation From Street Commissioner Referred to Street Comtee From Sewer Comtee denying the petition of Fredk Prosch et al for opening Virginia Street Adopted From Judiciary Comtee denying the petition of Jonah Seaman for damages coused by loss of horse. Report adopted From Police Comtee recommending certain assignments of Police Force adopted From Gas Light Comtee recommending the removal of 3 lamps & Placing one large lamp at Occidental Square adopted

544 JOURNAL OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE Oct 3/84 From Sewer Comtee recommending a sewer for Union Street adopted Applications for Licenses Referred John McCary, Joseph Francisco, John Rah, Geo Meister, M & K Gottstein, Olive Bernard, John Collins, A E Alden, Geo K Beede John Stifter, James W Smith & Chas G Steinway Licenses Ordered Issues Ordered that licenses be issued as follows to wit: James Chamberlin for retail Liquors for 3 months from Sep 17 Benj Murphy & Co for retail Liquors for 3 months from Sep 12 F Claus for retail Liquors for 3 months from Sep 16 Blanchard & Co for wholesale & retail for 3 months from Sep 12 Frank Wilton for retail for 3 months from Sep 13 Fuhrman & Co for retail for 3 months from Sep 13 Meyers & Powers for retail for 3 months from Sep 18 Ordered that the application of M McDonald be & is hereby rejected Ordered that the application of Walter Burnett be & is hereby rejected Claims Paid City Fund E S Osborne Clerk No 843 $125. J D Lowman Treasurer No 844 $150. W H Taylor Treasurer No 845 $100. C H Hanford Atty No 846 $100. J H Woolery Chief of Police No 847 $150. F L Bangs Police No 848 $80. James Welch Police No 849 $80. Thos Ross Police No 850 $80. Wm Murphy Police No 851 $80. E A Gardner Police No 852 $80. D H Webster Police No 853 $80. W H Pinckney Police No 854 $80. T J Small Police No 855 $29.30 S B Vrooman J P Fees No 856 $28.660 James Bogart Jailor & Janitor No 857 $60. Clarence Hanford Job work 858 $61.50