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1863 March Council ProceedingsMarch 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Petitions Dr. Mason taxes on lot remitted Jones St raised above high water mark Main St levee L Molony planking sidewalks J Sigerson abatement of license charges E Blake, alley in Kelly's Addition P A Lorimier postpone sale and confer with petitioner Florence McCarty against closing of alley between Air Hill St and old corporation line Henry Grimm, taxes and receipts Claims G B Gromer, Board of Education 3rd Ward School House March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Reports of Officers City Sexton number of interments in the City Cemetery hay scales at central market George Staper hay scales at West Dubuque Insurance policies on city buildings in Liverpool and London, Hartford Financial condition of the city pamphlet form distributed among the citizens Fire Department A McCann and A L Molony Petition of Mary A Hartsock suspension of taxes Westphal and Hinds T Faherty March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Finance Committee current indebtedness E W Clark, Dodge and Co Jessup and Company Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Bonds Scrip Spirit of wild extravagance took possession of the Council, unparalled in the history of City Government Railroad bonds City debt Interest deduct the principal March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Railroad bonds debt Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Western Railroad Revenue Indebtedness City Cemetery and scrip couponds interest short bonds James Rowan Central Market lot March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Harbor Company wharf debts and judgements Redeemed and cancelled short bonds and city scrip and currency sink under load of debt Railroad bonds Exhibition of city debt E W Clark, Dodge and Co M Ahern F S Jessup W W Corcoran Loan of 1857 short bonds city currency scip James Rowan Harbor Company interest due Yearly receipt and disbursments March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Receipts and disbursments excess of receipts Statement showing city indebtedness Railroad bonds interest city debt March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Railroad bonds City indebtedness Recapitulation increase of debt Taxes showing the assessment value of real and personal property tax levy delinquent tax March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Tax levied Ordinance, reduction on all taxes paid interest rate delinquent taxes tax payers State and County government large delinquent tax sales March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City State and County matters economical administration of the finance of the County and State State of Iowa with a white population about equal to that of Iowa surplus in treasury Railroad bonds coupons March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City interest upon the railroad debts United States District Court Supreme Court of the U.S. lower court Collection of delinquent taxes proper economy, jurisdiction, taxation Babbage Bunker R G Herron, John Blake Claim against the city special interest tax entitled to full amount of coupons different funds of the city March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City Scrip, General Fund Orders on special interest fund endorsements on bonds Jones St wharfage fund Central market gund City Expense fund School fund Kentgen fund City Court fund Exchange for short bonds Island property Dubuque Harbor Improvement Co Central Island Central Market ground 1st Ward market 1st Ward school house House of Refuge Washington Square Jackson Square Public Cemetery Salaries of city officers March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Report on the Financial Condition of the City repairs of streets Estimate of resources tax for the year Delinquent taxes Special assessment --- Petition of Patrick O'Conner, charges for planking and curbing Resolution Resolved Mayor and Finance Com confer with judgement creditors claims may be cancelled Extending limits of City Cemetery Bills P Lang J J Jarrett P Donaha Frith and Riddle March 4, 1863 Thedinga, Quigley, Treanor, Mason, Mulkern, Connell, Cummings, Mathews, Christman, Kiene, Ruegamer Bills S Smith P Kline A Sams J O'Hearn Judges and Clerks of Election 1st Ward Polls M Hennebury's William Ahern, L D Randall, Thomas Harron and William Coates 2nd Ward Court House Dr. Scott, John Russ, John Deery, M Bluemenauer???? 3rd Ward Central Market F Hinds, Lambert Kniest, W O'hare, Bertain and C Rogers 4th Ward Bluff St and 8th St H S Hetherington, Thomas Hardie, S D Dixon, S M Lorimier 5th Ward School House Titus Schmidt, Allen Leathers, John Kestler and M Breun