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April 1, 1873
On an issue of bonds for building City Hall.
| Ward | For | Against |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 15 |
| 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | 88 | 25 |
| 4 | 29 | 42 |
| 5 | 145 | 12 |
| 6 | 435 | 25 |
| 7 | 358 | 6 |
| 8 | 240 | 44 |
| 9 | 84 | 188 |
| 10 | 29 | 171 |
| Total | 1477 | 570 |
Referendum passed. Old City Hall was built where Hennepin, Nicollet and 1st Street meet. The present City Hall was begun after 1900.
Issue of bonds for water works and the fire department (St. Anthony side of the river not voting).
| Ward | For | Against |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 123 |
| 6 | 375 | 26 |
| 7 | 332 | 5 |
| 8 | 233 | 26 |
| 9 | 172 | 27 |
| 10 | 135 | 60 |
| Total | 1252 | 207 |
Referendum passed.
"On an issue of bonds for deficiences in bridges."
| Ward | For | Against |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | 20 |
| 2 | 13 | 2 |
| 3 | 97 | 22 |
| 4 | 26 | 23 |
| 5 | 30 | 93 |
| 6 | 398 | 29 |
| 7 | 324 | 6 |
| 8 | 167 | 43 |
| 9 | 129 | 47 |
| 10 | 34 | 41 |
| Total | 1270 | 328 |
Referendum passed.