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1868 January Council ProceedingsJanuary 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining Petitions John D Bush, continuation and improvement of Lorimer Avenue Peter Klein license for selling meat L Bradley, money paid for him at illegal city tax sales Mrs. P Mulligan, refunding taxes paid by error of assessment T E Frith, permission to carry his bone factory business in Langworthy Hollow John Richman, investigation of the assessment of their steam William Beck, reduction of Billiard Table license William Rebman establishment of grade on Bluff St, 14th St, Locust St, 16th St, Main St William Meyer, J P 35 arrests made interments in Linwood Cemetery January 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining Sexton's report graves dug without charge West Dubuque Weigh Master 1st Ward Scales Weigh Master O'Donald auditor's report, salaries of officers lamplighter sale of cemetery lots M Levi An Ordinance to establish and regulate the fire department Abel E Skinner, salary Edward Stimson assessed personal property January 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining H A Littleton, remitting taxes Howard McArthur M M Hayden Williams and Potter committee on Fire Departments C Collins, Bluff St improvement Resolutions Resolved special tax ordered for 3rd St lots on 3rd St benefit of J Boland, Contractor City Records, expenditures bridge repairs, bridge building County Supervisors January 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining Supervisors, County of Dubuque, collection of County Bridge tax Bills John McCoy putting trussel work under plank sidewalks intersection of 5th St, Hill St, assessed to the owners of abutting property sidewalk leading to Pelan's Mill Ald. Ward Petitions Ann Tierney, lots in Quigley's subdivision, remit all city taxes Pay C J Richards, time served as Street commissioner C C Coakley delinquent taxes, pay for labor A W Richmond's taxes lumber in the Central Market House Jacob Roth, rent rooms in the basement of market house John Blake, city scrip January 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining John Blake, city scrip payment of taxes Assessment for culvert on 5th St Bluff St J H Thedinga, Mrs. Sullivan Resolution Resolved Board of Trade, relative to protecting the interests of Dubuque before the legislature on the subject of railroad tariffs Settlement of questions arising relative to the collection of the delinquent taxes Hawkeye Hose Co B W Lott, Esq City Clerk of St. Paul Minnesota, relative to Col Nobles' Channeller Memorial of the Dubuque, La Crosse, and St. Paul Pilot's Association Bill of John P Herkes, services as constable Engineers of Fire Department John Pier, Jeremiah Howard January 2, 1868 Graves, Ryan, Lucas, Smith, Fassitt, Pleins, Shiras, Ward, Kingman, Jaeger, Weining Assistant Engineer, J A Parker, John Pier Several of the principal cities of Iowa had appointed special representatives to Des Moines interests of those cities during the next session of the legislature in relation to charter and railroad intersects Resolution Resolved, special assessment on lots on Bluff St between 4th St and 5th St Ordinance for the benefit of Frank Byer, Contractor Market Master report for December Central Market Scales