1865 December Council ProceedingsDecember 7, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
Day set apart by the President of the United States as a day of Thanksgiving
December 11, 1865
Petitions and Communications
contract between Mayor and Howard and McArthur to light the street lamps
E Miller, sale of property for taxes
James Rowan macadamizing
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
A W Richmond, plank sidewalk on south side of 11th St, Main St to Iowa St
Ann M Langton remission of taxes for laying sidewalk
Charles Philips, cancellations of special tax on Mineral lots
Reports of Officers
Auditor, salaries of city officers
City Sexton, number of interments
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
laying of plank sidewalks
Resolution for special assessments for special improvements
Harbor Master, wharfage collected
Treasurer, sale of cemetery lots
Petitions
City Scrip for City bonds
Peter Pals and Patrick Mehem
George Burden, remit taxes on Lee Seminary
William Hintrager
payroll work done on streets
Bill of Westphal and Hinds
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
Petition of Joseph Trudell, assessment for sidewalk
Petition of F Weigel, sidewalk assessment
5th St
Petitions of Mary M Yates, A Heintz, repairs of streets
W Wiche to have Main St from Jones St
Bill of Waples and Lumbert, T O Sullivan
expediency of macadamizing the leading throughfares from the City
Cemetery, Southern Avenue, South Dodge, Lorimer Avenue, Mineral St, Couler Avenue
Board of Supervisors
hay scales
Westphal and Hinds
James Crawford
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
new City Sexton's House
Insurance
Petition of W H Moore, permit to erect an elevator in 1st St
center plateau of the bridging the river by the Illinois Central Railroad
German Roman Catholic Building enclose alley, religious purposes
Board of Supervisors
places by which persons in the County jail could be employed
Cushing and Fischer, license, pack ice
Resolution, claim of A McCann city bonds
1st St, Main St, Jones St
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
Resolution
levy of a special tax for laying sidewalks
City Council to vacate Diagonal St
Locust St between 10th St and 11th St, expense of property owners
17th St and Clay St
Appointment of policemen
Captain M Hardy
Private Owen Hardy
P Harkes
John Brown
Bill of J Boland, alley
Grand jury of Dubuque in regard to nuisances
Sanitary Committee
Resolution, best interests of the city demand that the paving of alleys be suspended
settlement with contractors for labor
Bills
David Barry
J Crawford
December 11, 1865
Thompson, McCann, Emerson, Gibbs, Mulkern, Lembeck, Cummings, Bush, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Weinning
Bills
Michael Feyen Fire Department
J Fallen
J O'Hea Cantillon, Police Power
Herald, Times, F A Gniffke printing
M B Mulkern, Notary
R A Babbage, Treasurer Clock Co
William Baldwin
P Markey
J Boland
John King
A Pfiffner
C Kaufman
B Pettibone
Joseph Ryder
J M Griffith
A Graham
Walter Burk
John Hutchinson
W Clancy
John Crowley
Thomas Kavanagh
James Nichol
James Crawford
L Kanneuller
William Manning
J T Everett
J Boland
Amend nuisance ordinance
new tax book