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1852 October Council ProceedingsOctober 4, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Ordinance for the collection of fines Street commissioner South end improvement measurement made by the City Engineer Recorder issue bonds for $1000 Public Landing contract entered and signed stone docking and paving of public landing contract John Blake October 4, 1852 Bluff St. grade side walks of adjacent property 14th St. Sewer McDaniels Hollow graveyard fence Cross Streets John O'Meara declined contract Dredge Boat work in the outer slough Abel Hawley Recorder draw on Harbor Improvement fund in favor of Abel Hawley Mr. Parson's mill Beaubien and Descelle filling lots on 4th St. October 4, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Judges and Clerks last election semi annual reports of Collector, Treasurer, and Recorder Collector's time for collection of taxes extended to November 1, 1852 Bills Godfrey Blocklinger 14th St. Sewer James Campfield Bluff St. Anthony Jordan William Roach Mathew Newell Jewell Maurice Flynn Patrick O'Shea Timothy Driscoll Michael McGovern public landing David Baird R Spaulding record books Special Session October 6, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Complaint contractors improvement of streets lower end of Iowa St. city bonds threaten to stop work Council refused to modify the contract permanent repairs to Lorimer Hollow road excavating the canal October 11, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Public Landing Bluff St. 14th St. Sewer McDaniels Hollow graveyard fence improvement of Main St. semi-annual statement of the Treasurer, Collector, and Recorder Bids for improvements 2nd, 4th, 6th Streets Thomas Roche Anthony Jordan Andrew Consadine Maurice Flynn John O'Meara Patrick O'Shea petition cut a steamboat channel through the outer island "Barney cut" October 11, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry 8th St. Sewer improvement south end of city bonds Cook, Sargent, and Co. Recorder print and issue printed bonds Michael Ahern American Exchange Bank, New York lease hospital building during winter Miners Express B J O'Halloran injure the credit of the city October 11, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Galphinisen undue the Charter communication of Treasurer Ira A Emmerson Orr and Easby Almanson Eaton Public landing materials Bills P C Morhiser Bluff St. David Baird 14th St. Sewer C Collins Main St. Wm Rebman handcuffs Wm Roche Patrick King W C Mace candles, nails Charles Corkery October 18, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Petition steamboat channel outer island cross streets Main St. Iowa St. contracts Anthony Jordan 2nd St. Anthony Consadine 4th St. Patrick O'Shea 6th St. property holders required to pave and grade sidewalks in front of their respective lots October 18, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry excavation of canal 8th St. Sewer receive bids Semi-annual reports of the Treasurer, Collector, and Recorder explanation of communication in Miners Express overcharge of interest on bonds mayor interest on taxes October 18, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry market master and weigh master semi-annual reports Charles Bogy steam ferry boat landing apart from Fanning B H Wilmott salary nightwatchman during winter Bills Fanning and Kavanaugh public landing fund G Blocklinger 14th St. Sewer David Baird Wm Ahern 10th St. property holders Main St. grade sidewalks Special Session October 19, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Southern Wisconsin Rail Road Company of Benton, WI $100,000 capital stock October 25, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry 4th St. cross streets public landing dredge boat canal excavation Abel Hawley proposition and contract 8th St. Sewer Bids Morris Flynn G Blocklinger John O'Meara Arthur McCann October 25, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry graveyard fence survey Rev. Bishop Loras portion of lot erect a church temporary landing steam ferry boats Ira A Emmerson rock public landing rock flagging at the crossings of Main St. sink a well corner Locust St. and Jones St. Bills Abel Hawley harbor improvement David Baird hay 14th St. October 25, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Bills P C Morhiser Bluff St. James Campfield Public Landing Thomas Ryan Wm Roche Wm Ahern 10th St. Cornelius Collins Main St Orr and Easley on Emmersons docking H L Stout loan harbor improvement James Rowan G R Ursts lime Cook, Sargent, and Co draft H C Pierce city bonds A J Wrightman weighmaster Treasureres vouchers account Amount of city scrip surrendered Harbor Improvement Drafts Harbor Bonds General Improvement Fund Hay scales Walsh's Lot Special Session October 26, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry Draft Cook, Sargent, and Co. in favor of H C Pierce sale of city bonds honored by the payment of 612 sovereigns October 26, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry draft on treasurer of 612 sovereigns H C Pierce October 27, 1852 Not a lawful draft Treasurer would not pay draft Treasurer fined for refusing to pay the draft October 27, 1852 Farley, Waples, McNamara, Pelan, Stout, Burt, McHenry $10,000 loan written across face of draft draft in favor of Godfrey Blocklinger 14th St. Sewer salary Marshall