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1861 February Council ProceedingsFebruary 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Petitions and Communications J B Henion and J Michel, leave to take earth from south side of 5th St, Farley's vineyard H Gelpcke, grain inspector Marshal work done on streets City Expense fund Central Market Hay Scales February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Central Market Hay Scales weighing on the platform scale in the Market House Auditor salaries of officers City Sexton, interments in City Cemetery Clerk of City Court expenses for jurors Finance resolution relative to insurances on City Buildings and stated they had taken bid of E C David City Expense Fund Washington Fire Company Special Interest Fund Thomas Waters for rent of school house in West Dubuque February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Finance Bill of A G Bale for gas pipe for 3rd Ward School House Board of Education, order drawn on the General Fund Bale and Waters school account William Rebman's petition Claims M McNear's petition Observance of the Sabbath, election of City Assessor election Claims Mary McBride reduction of assessment S M Langworthy's addition Dubuque, Dunleith Ferry Company E R Shankland claim Justice of the Peace February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King H L Stout E R Shankland claims City Expense fund Streets alley between White St and Jackson St, old corporation line to Eagle Point Avenue Cornelius Welsh and J Boland, paving and macadamizing White St General Fund Petition of John Fitzpatrick South Dodge St Lorimier Avenue changed to Julien Avenue February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Bid from Andrew Mann for Treasurer's office Printing procuring blank bonds Dubuque Times for printing plat of Langworthy property P McDonough John O'Neill salary C H Booth, Trustee for the City bonds burned West and Munson, sealer of weights and measures February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Motions and Resolutions Revised Ordinances publication abstract of the title to all real estate owned by the City sales of lots in the City Cemetery, making payment for the grounds and improvements Cemetery Fund Recorder purchase copies of the Code of Iowa, use of City Treasurer City Expense Fund suitable persons to collect dog license thanks of the Council to the Committee on Ordinances February 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Resolution Resolved, Mayor authorized to cast a vote of the city stock in the Dubuque and Sioux City Rail Road Presentation of Bills Palmer, Gilmore and Co for printing city bonds, tax receipts Connolly and Roberts, repairs on fire engine, committee on Fire Department L D Randall and Co for repairs of Engine Hose General Fund City Expense Fund Knapp, Stout and Co S S Palmer, clearing snow from roof A DeMowbray, recording revised ordinances Market Ordinance which forbids the sale of chickens with their legs tied use of City Hall to Governor Greys February 22, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Appointment of Grain Inspector An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a grain inspector grain dealers S M Randolph Petition of L Maloney, claims Langworthy cases ready for the supreme court City Attorney condition of streets flow of water from melted snow Governor Greys March 7, 1861 Stout, Treanor, Quigley, Lane, Kauffman, Connell, Wood, Weigel, Matthews, Bittman, King Petitions and Communications O Rothlander, City Court jurors Jordan Welch and Boland work done on Couler Avenue Reports of Officers Marshal's list of persons employed to work on streets City Expense Fund Scales at Central Market hay platform butter, seized and sold