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1852 July Council ProceedingsJuly 2, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Suspended Ordinance firing of crackers and fire arms Abel Hawley harbor improvement James R Goodrich license loan office Bissell and Clark loan warrant land warrant legality of licenses examine Barney Cut and Steamboat channel low water July 7, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Stout recorder pro tem 5 feet of water in shallow places Steamboat channel dredging public landing and main river Marshall salary Judge Lovell road tax paid in the city James Hurley attending a patient Quarantine Hospital J Smith 98 barrels lime Thomas Johnson repairing bridges N Hoffman John Cook July 12, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Steamboat channel Main River and the Public Landing Judge Lovell City Road Tax City Road Supervisor consult Lawyer Burt H S Hetherington assessed lot and building southwest corner Main St. 5th St. abatement assessed moneys July 12, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Richard Cox Lot No. 65 Lot(65) Hetherington assessment of M Huff abatement John Kelly cellar Hurley and Driscoll small bridge repaired Main St. M Geary Landing convey standing water from the lower end of town to the slough publication newspapers proceedings of City Council Poll books votes loan majority for the loan $10,000 July 12, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry obtain $10,000 loan on most favorable terms H S Hetherington salary assessor George Strasser stall in the market house John D Bush steamboat wharf new warehouse wharf master public landing Mrs. Diana Chesterman bedding destroyed M Gowan and Clarks repairing bridge B H Wilmott salary Thomas Donahoe hospital Maurice Flynn Main st. John T Everett surveying wharf A McDaniel judge election publishing annual report of the council and scrip notice Mahony, Stanton, and Adams F M Crany wharf master July 19, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry wharf master Steamboat landing Merchant license application and statement made to the council Recorder was instructed to issue no licenses to Merchants, Druggists, or shopkeepers without order from Council Loan could be obtained M Gery's Landing bridge private property B H Wilmott city watch Owen Smith Communication Gregoire and Bogy July 19, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Gregoire and Bogy ferry license Timothy Fanning suit against them Resignation M Mace weighmaster A J Wightman weighmaster raise streets at the lower end of the city above high water bills relating to the poor should be paid out of the county fund County Judge keeper of the poor fund Maurice Flynn work James Jones city hospital John Smith 16 barrels lime James Hurley digging grave July 26, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry repair bridge lower end Main St. issue of bonds streets south end of town Public Landing steamboat wharf docking low water mark paving from south side of 4th St. to south side of 5th St. wharf master receive bids 50 cords of limestone for paving 9 inches in depth, 4 inches in thickness M Gowan and Clark building a bridge on Dodge St. purchase target rod city engineering August 2, 1852 Abel Hawley harbor improvement fund Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry south end bids raising streets public landing furnishing paving rock public notices for bids