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W Roll_06 Part 1MICROFILMED BY CREST INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES START Council Records No. 6 1858 - 1861 Wahlert Memorial Library Loras College C-85 ROLL NO. Date September 20, 1993 RECORDS OF Wahlert Memorial Library Loras College AT Dubuque, Iowa CONTENTS OF ROLL Dubuque City Council Minutes 1858 - 1861 Council Records No. 6 May 1851 - Oct 1861 Operator R.N. CAMERA NO. MRO-1AA X: 20 MM 35mm LN 100, COUNTER Med. Blip Count C-88 CERTIFICAT-ION This is to certify that the records appearing on this roll were recorded on film in the regular *course of business by , CREST INFORMATION TECHNOLOG/ES THIS NOTICE TO APPEAR AT START AND END OF FILM Name Wahlert Memorial Library - Loras College By Randy DeKlotz Title operations Manager Date September 1993 Place Cedar Rapids, Iowa C - 86 A 1.0 ` ` M W. ii 2.2 L 2.0 - p1.25 li May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions Johnson and Ryan grade of Clay St, 17th St to 18th St contract paving and macadamizing James Ryan privilege of keeping a book stall, corner of 4th St and Main St A Van Pleit, aid Jacob Schilling in passage to Switzerland, Europe Poor Relief R West and others, Main St between 1st St and Jones St to be paved, lamp posts J Bourgeois, sidewalks lot No. 78, Main st between 1st St and 2nd St John Roberts, license to hold an exhibition on the art of self defence C McDonough curbing on Main St, Jones St City Collector for collection L H Langworthy, President C H Wright, Secretary Dubuque Western Railroad Company grant of right of way May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions Dubuque and Pacific Railroad on Iowa St to the old levee and levee to the depot grounds Dubuque Western Railroad Company 8th St B J O'Halloran Passenger depot to depot grounds between 8th St and 9th St Farley Junction to springs Mark Murphy Block 451 Charles Gregoire allow Flynn and McMannus to keep meat market, old stand Julien Avenue William V Avery, grant Carter and Piper privilege of meat market, stand Locust St Reports of Officers cost of filling Mineral St from 17th St to Carney's House sewer west side of Mineral St May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Sewer on Main st George Webb, Engineer Condition of the alley lying between Iowa St and Clay St, 15th St to 16th St filling of Mineral St to grade Bill of A P wood, published in all city papers May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Report from Auditor Bill of A P Wood scrip at par E James Report from City Collector Collect special tax pay in city scrip Times are extremely hard and money scarce assessed property holders might have done the work much cheaper than what the city charged for it Not get any notice to do the work for themselves recieve city scrip would raise the value F M Freund, City Collector Bill of Rattray correct Lovalle cash for interest Bill of Meneely and Sons furnishing City Hall with bell May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham 5th St Market bell cannot be returned Meneely and Sons Illinois Central Rail Road for freight on bell and hangings paying the bills of Gniffke and Keesecker Claim of H Grimme O Roras paying bill of Michael Dunn, scrip at par Committee on Harbor Improvements placing ring stones on levee Central Improvement Co May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Blocks contracted for inner levee Central Improvement Company Rock Island Coal Company in relation to wharfage advertise for proposals for curbing around 1st Ward Market and Central Market Curbing lowest bid messrs Fanning, McEvoy planking sidewalks Disposed to apply the veto power May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Contract with Fanning and McEvoy setting curbing around 1st Ward Market House Communications H Jordan and A Jordan, contract for filling of 6th St, Shine's Mill to the levee work on Jackson St Central Island Company filling 6th St Bills from M Hogan, keeper of the hospital C C Coakly services as Mayor's Clerk John McEvoy constructed a sun dial Berry and Playter 5th Ward School House about completed no furnaces Chairman of the Committee on finance to liquidate small debts Charles A Hamilton May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Nightingale and C H Hamilton Ordinances copies of contracts for railroad improvements and ferry companies Remitted taxes, Congregational Church property, John C Halbrook, Pastor gutters on 5th St west of Bluff St William Rebman fill alley to grade between 15th St and 16th St H Jordan and A Jordan John Hurley Resolutions Saloons in the basement of City Hall Market House market stalls Butchers Market master remove obstructions May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions H S Hetherington relief of a poor woman Number of houses where ardent spirtis, beer, ale are sold together with the names of the parties engaged in the business Abate nuisance on Lot No. 619 head of 6th St, Bluff St Mayor's Clerk office discontinued publication of the North West, official papers of the City suspended Express and Herald insert all official advertisements and notices and to publish the proceedings of the Council Bills Pay of laborers and teams working for street commissioner Pay of laborers working for City Marshal William Lonergan cleaning police office and calaboose John Fitzgerald getting obstructions from levee H Houghs and Co Joseph Kesler brass casings for Engine No. 3 Frank Beiler meeting room May 24, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bills King, Tiedman and Co repairing Engine No. 3 city scrip John Buchler, lathwork H S Hetherington, Abry and Guthrie claims Resolution close Main St during construction of the iron crossings, purpose of making improvements May 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Right of way asked for by the Dubuque Western Railroad Company from Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Depot and the depot between 8th St and 9th St Daily Times company bill in cash for printing Farran and Co, open the Peoples' Theatre during the pleasure of the Council 5th Street Market to the north and the 1st Ward Market House Removing market house 5th St John Chamberlain claim of O Roras, blacksmithing late street commissioner 5th St market house to Washington Square liquidate small debts, sell bond Central Island Bonds Sabbath ordinance postponed improving Julien Avenue City Sexton House May 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham City Attorney notify Mohan, late street commissioner Resolutions negotiate for a piece of ground near the new market hall, erecting a water closet Suitable desk for the auditor, safe for the treasurer Copy of the official paper of the City Berry and Playter more in city scrip Report of Engineer 6th St to the same grade as the Dubuque Harbor Improvement Company are now building extension of 6th St from the alley west of Jackson St back line of old levee Jordan contract with Dubuque Harbor Improvement Company George Webb purchase plates for the stairs in the new City Hall May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions S Torber and other book sellers against Jno Ryan book stand free of license Aubery and Guthrie contractors of the new City Hall sum in Central Island Improvement Bonds Abry P Gill payment for curbing P S Wills margins of Hill St Julien Andre repair 8th St sewer in front of German Catholic Church Reports of Officers proposals building a plank sidewalk around grounds of 1st Ward Market House Cornelius McDonough May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Cornelius McDonough Payable city scrip curbing around Central Market Fanning and McEvoy Johnson and Ryan George Wilde and John Fitzpatrick as security safe for treasurer O Roras refused scrip for claim construction of thoroughly built sewers May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham construction of thoroughly built sewers South Avenue, Summer Hill to furnace near Railroad Avenue Mineral Street summit of the bluffs to the intersection of the Main St Sewer Dodge St from the summit at Maladys to the East side of Locust St 14th St from the hospital to Main St Eagle Point Avenue, Burton's addition to Riene's brick-yard George Webb report on wall sewers and concave gutters number of houses where ardent spirits, beer, ale are sold, 225 establishments wholesale J P Evans May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham sale of city bonds interest due M Lovelle M G Karrick freight on street crossings city scrip for special assessments present system of advances by the city for the improvements of streets and sidewalks of money due owners of property whether the city is legally bound to receive scrip in payment street improvements increase those liabilities special assessments uncollected scrip at par not recommend receiving scrip May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Finance Committee improve the credit of the city railroad enterprise Dubuque St Peters and St Paul Rail Road Turkey River Rail Road Dubuque and Bellevue Rail Road city being called on to issue bonds companies to compel compliance Borrow money for city purposes railroad company bonds May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bill of P Duceleary Clay Street, Johnson and Ryan Harbor Improvements Board of Trade of Dubuque tarriff of rates for the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry Section 15, City Charter license and establish ferries across the Mississippi River from said city to opposite shore rate of charges just and equitable Ferry Company Ferries at St. Louis, Keokuk, Burlington, Davenport, Fulton, Prairie du Chien, and Dubuque lost money in running the ferry May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ferry companies amount of capital in requisition, running boat across the Mississippi boats A L Gregoire and Utah capital not necessarily employed Dubuque and Dunleith ferry fuel costs more cost of coal Ferries St. Louis, Keokuk, Burlington, Davenport, Dubuque 4 tons of coal consumed rates Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham legal rates of ferriage at other places establish a tariff of rates prudent management of ferry Each foot passenger man and horse wagon dray driver Buggy Hack Gig or Sulkey Hack or stage mule and ox team cattle sheep or hogs Barrell of flour freight May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rules suspended to allow ex-Mayor Nightingale to address the Council Rules suspended to allow Mitton to bring petitions Catharine Morgan, 4th St and Bluff St filled to grade Herron, Tomlinson, and Co sewer across 7th St at the intersection of Jackson John Doyle employment McKinley and Poor May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham McKinley and Poor pay for use of lots on southwest corner of Dodge and Locust St Johnson and Ryan permit City Attorney to prepare an exhibit of their contract for paving Clay St 7th St to 17th St Judge of District Court of Dubuque County market houses and public grounds recommend remove their arms in 10 days allowing lessees of saloons in Central Market use of fuel rooms Committee on Poor Relief Jacob Schilling, means to go to Switzerland to cure his sore eyes cupola for City Hall curbing 1st Ward Market August Yonuf, Anthony Heeb J L Pillsbury, F Hinds Joseph Roy Bernard Shultz John Quinn and Co, J Borland and D Flannery May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham petitions Johnson and Ryan, G Wilde and J Fitzpatrick water closet for City Hall market houses and public grounds Communications Martin Kiernan, sewer near Diamond House Jacob Swivell, special policeman Button and Blake 1500 feet of hose additional grounds for cemetery lots Resolutions Work on Clay St May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham work on Calaboose Resolutions Resolved Treasurer transfer money from general fund to special interest fund crossings across the gutters of streets Way of carrying the water along Bluff St from 5th St to Dodge St Central Ward Market Master ring hall bell every day except Sunday at 7:00 AM, 12:00 noon, and 6:00 PM work First Ward Market House no meetings or gatherings of any kind shall be held in the City Hall unless by permission of the Council, paying for use Prepare school house in 5th Ward to accept pupils May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions repair the bridge on Lake St Condition of Winsor Street sewer from the Custom House on Locust Street Bills P Walsh A Jaeger, candles Fire Co. No. 3 M Harran, water cooler C Leckie turpentine alcohol E Linehan alley between 4th St, 5th St, and 6th St oil varnish Engine Co. No. 2 horse work for market master M Guthrie shed from Central Market House Harran and Burden articles furnished to Protection fire Co. Pay of laborers and teams for Marshal E R Shankland cleaning streets hauling dirt on streets Bill of Button and Blake Bills of A Gillespie, N A McClure May 31, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee on Claims Bittman Dubuque Daily Times printing June 7, 1858 Petitions A McCann, Lot No. 610 filled Joseph Roy curbing stone Locust St L Molony Cummins and Matthews depositing filth on 10th St Bissell and Co fix the rates of ferriage of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry Co. I N Higbee, 5th St Market Bell placed at 1st St Market instead of Washington Square June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Wesley, McKey and others, streets repaired W W Sweetser, occupying vacant space in the 3rd Ward Market House Market houses and public grounds Philip Schmidt asking the Council to have the City Physician visit a poor widow and her children City Hospital, collect bill from county Samuel Duncan, lot on Alpine Street filled to grade pond Reports of Officers City Sexton, number of interments Engineer excavation before permanent gutters Hill St profile and grade of South Avenue from the old corporation line sewer Martin Kiernan perches dry masonry receipts and expenditures June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor receipts and expenditures General Fund Wharfage Fund School House Fund Teachers Fund Special Interest Fund Treasury excess of expenditures city scrip entire debt of the city in the form of notes and bonds railroad bonds H Jordan and A Jordan City Attorney case of the contract of Johnson and Ryan iron sewers ordered from Pemock and Hart June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham bond belonging to Abry and Guthrie Increasing the pay of Jacob Swivell Market Rules Market Ordinance Section 1 - from April 15 to October 1 of each year, Sundays excepted, the markets shall be open from 4:00 to 10:00 and Saturdays from 4:00 to 11:00 Rail market shall be open from 5:00 to 11:00 Section 2 - no person shall sell any meats, provisions, or vegetables in violation of ordinance Section 3 - No butcher shall kill or dress any animals about the market, provisions or other substances, heads, hides, horns, bones, wings, legs, feet, entrails, offal slops or filth Section 4 - No sale of fresh meat, calf libinf or otherwise less than 4 weeks old Section 5 - No sale of carcass of any domestic, wild fowl, poultry Section 6 - Every stall in the market kept neat and orderly by occupant June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Market Rules Market Ordinance Market Master cause the stall to be properly cleanrd lessee or occupant Section 7 - teams, waggons, carts, and other vehicles brought to market to be arranged and placed on grounds in arrangement sale of several articles offered for sale at market Reports of Committees Bill of A Gillespie and N A McClure city scrip John Hurley O Roras bill Abry and Guthrie contract Rules suspended to hear the petition of F Bourgeoise in relation to sidewalks Lot Nos. 78 and 78A notify property owners June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bill of Barnard Shutie Communications T McCay and B Wheating work referred to Marshal John Bittman, proprietor of Volkstribune City Attorney opening of Madison St and Mineral St schools Ferry company Resolutions Regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry fixing rates of ferriage Meet with the supervisors of Jo Daviess County building dry wall in front of property of M Mahegan Unfinished Business Button and Blake late heavy rains, repairs Eagle Point Evenue Draining pond on Washington St and 11th St Dubuque Western Railroad Company June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Dubuque Western Railroad Company petition Passenger depot of the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad to old levee Resolutions ground around 1st Ward Market House paved and macadamized old market house Mayor advertise for the sale of the bell in Washington Square Michael Hardy, police officer returned to West Dubuque P Byrne, late City Collector, hand over all books and papers no bids entertained from any person June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Marshal notify property owners to pave plank, or fill with gravel, sidewalks from 10th St to 18th St on Clay St Marshal report of complaints City Attorney give written opinion in regard to the power of the City Council to grant license for retailing spirits and liquors, ale and beer Recorder advertise for filling up with bluff filling Iowa St between Iowa Street between 1st St and 2nd St Petition of Margaret Maloney preferring charges against the Marshall Money collected for wharfage at Jones St levee paid monthly to the Dubuque Harbor Company Wharf Master Central Island Bonds Notify property owners on Clay St between 10th St and 18th St pave plank or fill with gravel sidewalks June 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bills John Chamberlain sundry bills Market House John D Abry bill M McNear Engineer bill for hands Bill of J Bittman Bill of Times Co due different officers C C Corkery Pay roll of Marshal C M Osborn Lime D O'Connor Sigman Kiernan Marin Freeburg B F Smith W O Diboll George Martin P Welsh Gas W O Diboll Blake and Button bond given Ira Hitchcock C M Osborn William L Brawleis Borland and Welsh, White St work W O Diboll J C Gavin McDonough and Williams J A Phillips June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions Ambrose Geed and others prevent water being taken from the well in front of the 3rd Ward Market watering horses and making mortar Jno Hale Deputy Street Commissioner Grimm Trustees of 1st Presbyterian Church, corner of 11th St and Locust St new edifise erected for the use of the paid church D Wolf, Street Commissioner to employ Germans as well as Irishmen H Hempstead, Clay St between 4th St and 6th St, impassable for vehicles of any kind H Grimm Reports of Committees June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Reports of Committees Profile and grade line of Union Street George Webb Lot Nos. 78 and 78A sidewalks put down J B Dorr 4th St and Bluff St cellars of houses Clay St from 10th to 18th St 5th St occupied by the old market house curb stone M McNair waste pipes from ice boxes in Central Market House E R Shankland Marshal Petition of I N Higbee paying bills of Diboll and C M Osborn for painting dray numbers I C Gaines Joseph Roy furnishing flags for the crossing June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Joseph Roy furnishing flags for the crossing the post office Eagle Point Avenue and Alpine Street repaired by City Engineer market houses and public grounds 5th St Market House, dispose of building, remove it down to the 1st Ward market house relieve Chamberlain from contract lumber platform Obstructions in 5th St between Main St and Locust St removed and old market is no more June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Building a water closet on the grounds of the Central Market House as recommended two story house built on the south line of the grounds with a bridge running from the main building butchers, persons occupying saloons and persons attending market Diboll furnish materials Public grounds and market houses, finishing the belfry in the Central Ward Market House preserve timbers from decay contract to Abry contract to Aubrey Rules suspended to read communication from laborers June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham scrip to any one who would lead to the detection of theif taking sand and gravel from Jackson Square Communications Act of putting on wire screens to the basement window of the 5th Ward school house H J Playter claim of Abry and Guthrie contract erection of 1st Ward Market City Attorney final settlement Petition Wm Wilds taxes paid on Lot No. 321 by mistake contract building 5th Ward Market House Berry and Playter June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor pay of salaries of officers M Fitzgerald, Harbor Master scrip Special Ordinances, payable in cash E James M Mobley, negotiating the sale of Central Island Bonds Communications A Meneely and Sons ringing of the bell on Central Market Johnson and Ryan contract Petition of N A McClure, extension of time on Horse Railroad P Byrne late City Collector June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham P Byrne late City Collector settle up books, papers and accounts M Mobley temporary sidewalk Main St and Jones St Gregoire rates of ferriage tariff of prices proposed by the Ferry Company Supervisor of Jo Daviess County Foot passenger Man and horse wagon loaded dray loaded buggy hack gig or sulkey stage driver mule and ox team cattle over 20 head sheep or hogs barrell of flour freight June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee to visit Galena to confer with the supervisor of Jo Daviess County on ferries Rates of Ferriage Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry citizens rates of ferriage uniform and lower ferry facilities equal if not superior to any ferry now running upon the river growth of the city and county build an additional boat, wharfage facilities June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Boat Peosta Rates of Ferriage not allowed Board of Supervisors of Jo Daviees County Dunleith and Dubuque Charles S Stephens, Joseph Moore, N Dowling, John L Parks, Samuel Hulett citizens petitioned for reduction of ferry rates Ferry Company protected by rates sought feeling of rivalry and prejudice on the part of the citizens of Galena against Dubuque An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry City Charter, Section 15 duty of Council to license and establish ferries Mississippi River June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry City Charter, Section 15 duty of Council to license and establish ferries Mississippi River November 10, 1856 contract Charles Gregoire ferry to run from Dubuque to the Illinois Shore at Dunleith Section 1, boats leave regular landing passengers and freight not required to leave more than once within the hour sunrise until one hour after sunset each day Rates of ferriage Foot passenger Man and horse wagon loaded dray loaded buggy hack gig or sulkey stage driver mule and ox team cattle over 20 head sheep or hogs barrell of flour freight June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham An Ordinance for the regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry City Charter, Section 15 duty of Council to license and establish ferries Foot passenger Man and horse wagon loaded dray loaded buggy hack gig or sulkey stage driver mule and ox team cattle over 20 head sheep or hogs barrell of flour freight Section 3, steamboat used for the conveyance of passengers and freight ferriage painted in letters and figures not less than one inch on a sign near enterance of wharf boat Section 5, An act to incorporate the City of Dubuque February 24, 1847 Ordinances on market house Nor shall any dog or other offensive anumal be permitted June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ordinances on Market Houses were ordered to be printed in English and German Resolutions Committee on streets, plank sidewalks made on Main St from the Duffles block to the Goff and Hoey block Assessment subscribe stock to Dubuque Emmigrant Association Investigate all city matters Street Commissioner to repair forthwith that portion of Jones Street between Locust St and Bluff St June 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham bill for making a sidewalk in front of the Baptist Church Collector for Collection M Morgan Neil Teams and Carts under City Engineer John Malady P Mohan Thomas Kavanagh William O Diboll James McCabe P Gill Payroll Marshal Illinois Central Railroad W S Bradley Johnson and Ryan John Chamberlain St. Cloud Livery Stable James Glenville I Dorbery John Bohlig June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions E Mobley, 14th St improvement John O'Brien and others, nuisances about the gas works abated H T Cooper work done in September and October J Barney, water closet erected Hugo Miller have lattice work in stalls committee on market houses and public grounds Bastator and Ham, privilege of landing stone on the levee 5th St Boslater Harbor Improvements C G Hawthorne, grade of Lake and High Streets be changed Michael Hagan, keeper of the City Hospital conductor placed June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham G R West and others improvement of street leading from the gas works to Union Addition C F Hatchlet pressure gas burner C C Lieben gas fitting put on the Central Market Michael Miller, a minor, remit taxes poll tax Reports of Officers Bonds given to P M Guthrie for building the 1st Ward Market House Bill of Johnson and Ryan filling Iowa St between 1st St and 2nd St Fitzgerald, Harbor Master for scrip paying Abry bill Central Market House E H Johnson sending a person to the House of Refuge Paying the bill of Joseph Roy b Schultz curbing James Granville dog bill, dog park labor expended in removing dead dogs June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bill of John Hall, John Kale work done in May 1857 Bill of John Hurley loss on scrip Committee on schools, transferring school property to the District Township of Dubuque new school law Officers of the school district exclusive power over the property surrender by the City of school property educational interests temporary necessity for raising funds to carry on the schools management and control of school property June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham School property Board of Education public schools the property, if not controlled by the district, would be of little use school interest payments of debts that now exist School funds amount appropriated and taxes received for school purposes has been suspended tax levied by the district separation of the educational interest from other municipal affairs title to the school property 5th Ward School House, not ready according to contract Amsdens warehouse contractor W O Dibol plank sidewalks on Main St between 1st St and Jones St June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham City Attorney report on the contract between the City and P M Guthrie for building 1st Ward Market House bonds were to bear interest nothing to the contrary appearing in the proceedings John Doud June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Planking sidewalks between 1st St and Jones Streets S Newbury Riley currency or city scrip N O Dibol Clay St between 3rd St and 6th St paved and macadamized notice to property holders on 4th St between Clay st and Iowa St, sidewalks paved to grade with gravel 5th St formerly occupied by market house sell the curb stone McNear's lot James P Hawley appoint his improved gas burner Macadamizing on Clay St June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham doubt whether the work was accepted by the City Engineer or the Street Commissioner Macadamizing on Clay St Johnson and Ryan executed paving James Potter R Webb B Mohan condition of books and papers of the city officers June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Office of the Recorder has been greatly neglected, want of system and order which would be discreditable to any public office increase in labor enable the office to keep records and make arrangements of papers Separate book containing copies of all resolutions of the Council books for full and complete acts of Council special assessments, contracts, deeds of cemetery lots Exists no record which connects the payments with the purchaser Accounts of City Hay Weigher loss on scrip currency June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Wharfage collected by the Harbor Master 30 steamboats paid wharfage 80 arrivals reported in the newspaper boats of the Packet Company return trip free of charge-not consistent with the ordinance Communications destitute condition of the inmates of the House of Refuge female portion are destitute of clothing as money when they are sent John Chamberlain, Keeper City Council have power to grant license for retailing of ale, porter, lager, beer, beer cider, and wines manufactured from grapes, currants, or other fruits grown in the State no other intoxicating liquors John Doud City Attorney R: June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor Communication George Zumhof and John Lange to pay bond of Dubuque Harbor Improvement Co Jaeger and Heeb contract for 50 cords of wood, 7th St Company bonds E James filling Iowa St to grade Johnson and Ryan Bills H H Heath printing Michael Hogan James Fitzgerald John D Abry W O Diboll E H Johnson Joseph Roy June 21, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bernard Shultz James Granville Street Commissioner bill for hands and teams John W Markle June 28, 1858 Petitions William Longhurst loss on city scrip, 1st Ward School House contract K D Lorimier nuisance abated at Lorimier Avenue and Brad Street pools of stagnant water John King alley from Couler Avenue to Broadway repaired Cornelius McDonough curbstone Fanning and McEvoy 5th St between Iowa St and Main St, curbing property Joseph Ogilby Jordan and Guthrie pay percentage June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham J Borland brick paving done on Main St between 10th St and 11th St Reports of Officers Claim of H J Cooper bills for collection Market Master wall at the bottom of the well at the Central Market had caved in, quick sand filled well up Committees freights and charges on school furniture N C Amsden Emigration Association statements of conditions Paying the bill of Henry Grimme Bills John Bohling H H Heath printing, scrip James Wilde, Mineral Lot No. 324 tax of Michael Miller June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Union Street Lorimer Avenue Engineer record plat in record book paving and macadamizing Clay from 3rd St to 6th St property holders for portion of expense 3rd St between Main St and Locust St cost of repairing the street from the gas works bluff in Union Addition culvert 14th St to Locust St or Bluff St John Harley culvert on Main St between 14th St and 17th St Keeper of the House of Refuge destitute inmates Trial of the Walsh and Wheelock Burners special committee gas burners gas works June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Special Committee on gas burners 3 burners of different capacities for consumption Walsh's bruners Wheelocks consuming more gas gave a superior light, had no means of determining with accuracy the proportionate quantity saving of gas by adopting the new burners Investigating Committee Claims petition of John Hurley loss sustained for work on Main St sewer, 14th St to 17th St cash June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications bridge constructed most convenient point on 7th St to the island owned by the city deposit manure, filfth, and dirt from stables, yards, streets, and alleys Latimer Brothers and Seymour, printing treasury drafts J D Aubrey, hanging and adjusting Central Market bell Abry public grounds Dubuque and Pacific Rail Road Company April 22, 1858 Resolutions stock subscription interest cash, sufficient fundd to meet other liabilities certificates of stock Limited the number of construction bonds Cedar Falls June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Dubuque and Pacific Rail Road Company April 22, 1858 Resolutions stock subscription interest Conditional stock (stock issued with options) C H Booth, treasurer H S Hetherington, stockholder Communications Button and Blake, note of ex-mayor Wilson had been protested Committe on investigation of officers Wharfage to Committee on Finance Ann Pamela Cunningham, regent of the Mount Vernon Association (Mount Vernon Ladies' Association) July 4 Washington Monument Resolutions Clay St Johnson and Ryan palpable violation of contract written opinion to the Council Ordinance empowering the Council to grant license June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions contractors of 5th Ward School House send balance of seats and furniture Auditor examine all books and papers in regard to the debts between the City and School Board final settlement Resolutions Janitor ring bell in new Market House at 1:00 PM city workmen attend to respective works Street commissioner stones on Southern Avenue broken smaller too large for wagons or carriages to travel over them sum in city scrip paid to C C Hewitt service as Marshal Resolved the Council meet only once every two weeks during the summer months June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions new bonds shall be issued in lein of scrip Petition of Horse Rail Road Company extension of time Communications Margaret Malony large pile of wood in front of the door Claims A Greenwald torch light procession William J Lovell, agent for gas works make up to the gas company for loss on scrip Captain of Police report Persons arrested by the police Drunkenness disturbing the peace Vagrancy, stealing and CO Violation of city ordinances total lumber P C Morhiser June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions special tax for planking sidewalks on Main St between Jones St and 1st St defray cost of improvement S Newbury Riley lots Occupants of stalls in the Central Market allowed to place gas fixtures of uniform size and style Propriety of reducing the price of gas cost of flagging around Central Market House Collector make no payments to contractors on the account of money collected of property owners for work and materials on sidewalks contract for a leaden pipe June 28, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Ordinance regard to discharging fire arms suspended July petition of butchers lattice work doors Bills N O Diboll contract cash John Chamberlain boarding at House of Refuge M Ham city scrip Poor Relief B Mohan M Mahegrin M Ham for repairing bridge Joseph Carroll 5th Ward School House Lawrence Clark masonry Y Lovell receiver of Gas Company R F McMillen casting and lumber Thomas L Meredith P C Morhiser E Linehan hauling James Murphy printing lamps Knapp, Stout and Co Couch and Gilbert P Welsh Engineer and Street Commissioner hands and teams employed John Herod Charles O'Conner J D Abry market house and public grounds J M Robinson July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Proceedings of the City Council Petitions N Descelles filling street property John O'Brien remit a fine Patrick Mohan work done, city scrip Cobley and McDonough rock from 14th St, finish Lorimer Avenue contract L D Randall painting signs on curtains suspended from awnings Patrick Gill curbing July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Reports of Officers Sexton number of interments in City Cemetery Auditor Receipts and Expenditures General Fund Wharfage Fund excess of expenditures Collector, Hay Weigher, Wood Measurer scrip issued in June scrip cancelled gas pipes crossed 8th st sewer July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee on Finance receiving scrip claims owners of property for curbing and sidewalks special assessments Paying bill of J Borland Fanning and McEvoy curbing C J McDonough Communications George Connell city bond 7th st Improvement bonds July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Banking house of E M Clark, Dodge and Co of New York Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Company interest upon a bond American Exchange Bank, New York E James W A Adams witness in the printing investigation loss on city Scrip Board of Education Horse Railroad Charter September 14, 1857 Incorporated themselves under the laws of the state grade streets wherever railways are to be constructed Obedient Servant N A McClure July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham John Chamberlain charge of the House of Refuge, devoted unremitted attention to the health, cleanliness, comfort, and reformation of inmates at the Institution suffering and destitution alleviated personal sacrifice of means and feelings constant vigilance necessary to preserve the state of things supplied from own private resources dependent upon public charity persons are sick and require particular diet and nourishment Committee on Poor Relief July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rules suspended to hear the petition of A Greenwald defraying the expense of 4th of July Communications P B Martin assessment of property Claims Report of the City Attorney Claims of Abry and Guthrie M Mobley sale of Central Island Bonds, negotiate for the sale of the whole bonds Johnson and Ryan Resolutions Repair fence around Jackson Square, graves filled that have been left open by the removal of the dead City Cemetery Berry and Playter apply on the contracts of 5th Ward School House scrip appropriated to Patrick Carroll, cleaning 5th Ward School House July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Engineer to have streets around 1st Ward Market House macadamized advertise for proposals East and West Main St from 1st St to Jones St Lot No. 536 sold by Captain P C Morhiser office of Market Master of 1st Ward Market abolished An Ordinance to prohibit huckstering in the city markets Section 1. not lawful for any person to buy for the purpose of selling again any fresh meat, fish, poultry, eggs, butter or any vegetables of any kind at any place within the city of Dubuque Section 2. An Ordinance to prohibit hucksters from purchasing anything in market market hours Presentation of Bills Auditor Pay roll pay roll of Engineer July 7, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham pay roll of Marshal Thomas Cavanagh 14th St sewer, 552 perches rock C C Coakley, cemetery deeds William Johnson curbing Berry and Playter, 5th Ward School House C H Moore medicine Health Officer Patrick Welsh Central Market J B Howard police officer Henry Graham making cisterns C H Mia well, bucket Henry Kroll furnishing steps to city graveyard Sadler and Sow tables for House of Refuge July 12, 1858 Petitions August Fegi right to vacate Lake St between Orange St and Jackson St declared county road by Supreme Court I Kattenback, 3rd St west of Bluff July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications I Kattenback, 3rd St west of Bluff Collector desk, city scrip Margaret Finn, Eliza Ryan, Martha Tierny and Rhoda Tierny house burned down Council grant some means of support and clothing Poor Relief block of lots lying on Iowa St between 12th St and 14th St, stagnant water Peter Kiene loss on scrip, contract Eagle Point Avenue sewer early winter Reports of Officers Health Officer, G David Cases of Secondary Syphilis Pneumonia Ague Small Pox Opthalmia Bronchitis Chronic Ulcer Captain of Police suspended police officer Jones Murphy July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Reports of Officers Captain of Police suspended police officer Jones Murphy Reports of Committees Streets wooden gratings 8th St Sewer Marshal proper notice to property holders on Lorimer Avenue and Brad Street, pool of stagnant water improvements of the alley leading from Couler Avenue to Broadway Reports of Special Committees Flagging the Central Market Grounds contracting for leaden pipes for the drainage of the market house John O'Brien Communications F E Bissell, N T Christy school house lot in 1st Ward July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham M Faster of Galena doors and windows in the basement of the Central Market Building are not to correspond in height with the curbing Abry and Guthrie market houses and public grounds Mayor's Office, Springfield IL Revised ordinances of Springfield John N Prest Paving and side guttering on Clay St 1st St, 6th St Unfinished Business prohibiting hucksters from buying during market hours July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Unfinished Business claim of Abry and Guthrie Acceptance of report is equivalent to being adopted Resolutions July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Street Commissioner be required to have Bluff St between Jones St and Locust St repaired as it had been badly damaged by late rains and concrete gutters Grade Bluff St from 3rd St to Dodge St, conveyance of water to the locality Committee on streets in connection with the Engineer notify owners of Lots Nos. 187 and 188 Engineer specifications for paving and flagging around Central Market House Charles H Bowman, assistant Chief Engineer of Fire Department oil and materials for cleaning engines macadamize central of street Washington St and Elm St Engine House No. 3 July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Engineer repairs done on culvert on South Avenue planking Marshal notice to property holders on the corner of Lorimer Avenue and Broad Streets fill lots to grade expediency of reducing the police force Board of School District Township School Teachers' fund Board of Education Disposal of the board the assets of all kinds belonging to the school department indebtedness of the Board to teachers without means to continue the schools under their charge city scrip taxes assessed by the County Judge July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham F E Bissell Ordinances Ordinance on painting signs on awnings Ordinance granting persons the right to run a horse railroad through the City An Ordinance granting right to construct and maintain certain horse railroads September 14, 1857 amendments to Horse Railroad ordinances July 12, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Nicholas A McClure, Julius N Hull right to construct and maintain Horse Railroads Contract between City and Johnson and Ryan Presentation of Bills N O Diboll 4 large doors, city markets F C Gleason clock Julien Avenue planking Michael Burke blacksmith bill Westphal and Hinds bills paid city scrip Martin Canovan Dubuque Lime Co. pay for teams and hands Street Commissioner payroll E Linehan hauling Y Lovell, Gas Co Replace the portrait of Washington in its original place Receiver of Abry and Guthrie July 15, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Report of Committee on Poor Relief Mrs. Tearnan Margaret Finn, Eliza Ryan, Martha Tierny and Rhoda Tierny house burned down Council grant some means of support and clothing destitute situation, having lost everything in their house leave the city for St. Louis order to pay for clothing and passage Resolution Whereas support of the poor is becoming a burden the Poor laws of the State makes ample provision for this class of the community every tax payer a contributor to the poor fund Dubuque citizens pay much greater portion of all taxes levied for this purpose Resolved committee arrangements with County Judge, County Poor Directors, for maintainence of poor of the county July 15, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Arrangement House of Refuge heavy expense of the city House of Refuge be closed and its inmates be transferred to the County Poor House and City Hospital July 19, 1858 Petitions D Dillon filled sidewalks, Lot No. 746, part of Coriell property H J Playter grading and repairing 11th St from Bluff to Spruce St N O Diboll loss on scrip T I Donahough excavating and quarrying rock Conrad Drieschner 3rd Ward School House Peter O'Shea July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Peter O'Shea Reports of Officers Lieutenant McCraney Policeman John Cane found sleeping on the steps of the Grafford House on the corner of Bluff St and 3rd St vacating old calaboose P C Morhiser, captain of police June 21 Resolutions Auditor examine all books and papers in regard to the debts between the city and the school board Board of Education furnished records and scrip books July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions January 21, 1856 records for the year, page 408 Treasury of the City as Treasurer for the Board of Education Section 4, Ordinance page 102 of Ordinance book February 7, 1856 Informed amount of money in the treasury subject to appropriation School Fund negotiation for $100,000 loan is closed Committee on schools school interest Teachers' fund March 10, 1856 July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ordinance book school tax levied upon the citizens of the city Board of Education language of the resolution June 15, 1857 Hugh Treanor credit of Teachers' Fund belonging to an old school district defraying the expense of school house building taxes levied for school purposes July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor Report Accounts between City and Board of Education taxes collected for school purposes Orders drawn on by the Board upon the Treasury, City Officers upon the General Fund debt in the shape of notes and bonds Notes and Bonds May 15, 1856, J Christy lots in 1st Ward by F E Bissell May 15, 1857 Michael Karrick for school lot in West Dubuque October 23, 1857, bonds to Berry, Playter, and Anderson, 5th Ward School House December 5, 1857 Bonds to S M Langworthy, lots contracted with Norton Loomis December 31, 1857 bonded debt for school purposes April 21, 1857 Drs. Edwards and Lewis for examination of school houses October 1, 1857 redemption of lot in 1st Ward to John Boursage November 23, 1857 July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Notes and Bonds Accounts of City and Board of Education Bond and interest for school lot D S Wilson, December 14, 1857 December 23, 1857 Johnson and Ryan curbing 3rd Ward School House February 1, 1858 George Zumhof wood March 29, 1858 laying sidewalks 1st Ward school house Aporil 6, 1858 Berry, Playter and Anderson loss on scrip curbing, macadamizing and laying sidewalks school property M Karrick School House Fund July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor's Report Accounts between City and Board of Education Teachers' Fund School House Fund Total outstanding 2 distinct accounts general school interests School Fund Commissioner appropriated from loan Hugh Treanor Wiltse collected from taxes July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor's Report Accounts between City and Board of Education outstanding orders evidence of debt against the city School Interest General Fund Balance to debit of school interest public schools in money notes and evidences of indebtedness July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor's Report Accounts between City and Board of Education rough pencil memorandum, embracing more at length transcripts from the records Edwin James M M Burke Petition, appoint policeman Finance Committee settled bill of Button Blake T Christy's note from proceeds of orders on Special Interest Fund Wharfage Fund General Fund Committee of the Board of School District Township of Dubuque State School fund properly used to pay teachers debt against City July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Management and Control of school property given to school district with certain conditions payment of debts School Board indebtedness for school purposes admitting the claims of teachers for their service School District Petition of Mrs. Finn remission of taxes Claims Bill of C O'Conner in scrip P Kiene loss on scrip July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Claims Reducing the assessment of P B Martin on Lot No. 12 in Kelly's Addition Streets Engineer repair 5th St for teams from Bluff St to the Bluff 3rd St repaired Summitt St to 3rd St 13th St from Washington St to Clay St macadamized Bill of W J Lovell for lamp posts 6th St to 4th St, P Gill bill contract change in the shape and contours of Bluff St construct proper and sufficient crossings Complaint of the Captain of Police against officer James Murphy July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Complaint against Officer James Murphy dismissal from Police Department Communications Edward O'Laughlin resignation as police officer Death of Patrick Byrne, City Collector large amount of real estate M Freund City Attorney D D Abry completing belfrey on Central Market House July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bids opened for macadamizing of Main St between 1st St and Jones St Unfinished Business Resolution on City Paupers Resolutions Legislature of the State of Iowa March 13, 1858 An act for the Public Instruction of the State of Iowa School District, District Township of the City of Dubuque Board of Directors Elected Resolution control property to District Township for school purposes payment of all necessary expenses buildings used for school purposes keep a sufficient number of schools paying debts July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolution control property to District Township for school purposes funds can be realized from taxation borrow money for support of schools Removing bridge across Jackson Street and two bridges on the alley between Main St and Iowa St Advertise for proposals to lease the ground on the south side of the Central Market House Presentation of bills payroll for street commissioner's laborers, teams and carts City Marshall David Armstrong rock July 19, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Presentation of Bills Terrence Clark paving rock Payroll of Market Master filling around Central Market P Welsh for labor A Jaeger provisions F A Gniffke printing J D Abry Westphal and Hinds and N O Dibol July 26, 1858 Petitions Caffal and Rossiter sell horses and cattle on 5th St between Main and Locust streets A McCann pay for paving and macadamizing on Iowa St, Main St, and 8th St W Gilbert separate company for acting exclusively as hosemen Protection Company No. 2 hose and reel July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Fire Department Petitions Robinson and Co, appoint Jeff McGrath as watchman Henry B Walsh, notice to grade sidewalk in front of his house on 14th St George Ade remonstrating against leasing market grounds H P Leech, improvement of 14th St Reports of Officers Engineer fill embankments on East and West Main Streets and Jones St Attorney Freund, Collector Bill of F A Gniffke subscription to the Democrat newspaper Demokrat Sold Central Island Bonds New York P Kiene loss on scrip July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Eagle Point Sewer Bids for macadamizing Main St from 1st St to Jones St C S McDonough hauling and depositing rock Marshal to notify property holders on Lake St from Washington to Jackson streets Change in grade of Lake St and High St Market houses and public grounds Central Market House stone caps in front of the windows steps cellar steps changed July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ought not spend money or make any improvements unless actually needed Central Market House railing Nuisance case of M O'Brien Propriety of closing the House of Refuge Poor Laws no legal obligations rest upon the city to provide for the support and relief of the poor duty of the County Officers and revenue of the County April 13, 1857 July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Report of Special Committee on Poor Relief Purchase of the House of Refuge bonds subsitence of inmates, salaries interest on bonds contracts for furnishing the employment of the poor County Poor House not originally established as a home for the poor of all ages and both sexes legal interest on the cost of the house expensive experiment Resolution attached to report Support of the poor, state poor laws of Iowa make ample provision Every tax-payer a contributor to the Poor Fund July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham House of Refuge Admission to the County Poor House, charge of proper officers Resolution Resolved no permits shall be granted for admission to House of Refuge suitable provision for current inmates Keeper shall surrender the building and all property to the City Compensation allowed John Chamberlain for the board of inmates special committee on reducing the police force night watch on duty West Dubuque no changes in the arrangements and numbers of the present force July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Afternoon Session Communications A McDaniel willingness to pay for curbing in front of Lot No. 761 grade streets John King laying out a tier of lots in the cemetery suitable for vaults grading property 14th St Hay Weigher at West Dubuque Committee on Claims George Connell Karrick tendering resignation as Alderman of the 4th Ward, recommending B B Richards James Murphy resignation as member of Police Cornelius Walsh collect amount due on property holders on White St between 5th St and 6th St July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ordinance amending Section 13 of An Ordinance in relation to the streets and sidewalks in the City June 2, 1856 Proper signs of any lawful profession, trade, craft or calling may be painted on curtains suspended from awnings Communication from the Secretary of School District Township, Auditor reports of accounts between City and School Interest District Court Supreme Court Davenport Committee on schools Wide difference of opinion educational interest July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham City Authorities have been exceedingly liberal and more than liberal to the school interest Committee on Schools Board of District directors, school property General Assembly March 13, 1857 Title of the city school property General Assembly could legislate the title to the City Market Board of District Directors of District Township sanction of the highest legal tribunal in the state July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Report of the Committee on Schools Without intervention of Courts or referees Case submitted to the District Court Right of appeal to the Supreme Court property claimed by the school authorities Communications Report on Lake St House of Refuge Election of Alderman to fill vacancy Resignation of Karrick B B Richards July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Karrick, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham B B Richards elected Alderman James Murphy policeman Petition of Faherty and Gray, March 23 lamp posts on Iowa St Resolutions Resolved Marshal inform Janitor of Central Market Mary Ann Bumenham city scrip to go to husband in Nashville, TN Poor Relief Gas Company replace 3 lamp posts west of the Diamond House near curbing B B Richards dispose of $10,000 of Central Island Bonds sworn in alderman from 4th Ward Market Master notify J A Linnell service was not wanted any longer Presentation of bills July 26, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Presentation of Bills William Gleason painting lattice doors Mayor Hetherington M Haran House of Refuge pump M Hogan board P Welsh work about the Market H Jordan and A Jordan rock on Lorimer Avenue A Gleed boarding Linnell Jno Riley C A Hull clothing furnished J A Linnell J Borland rock 8th St sewer Main St sewer Thomas Cavanagh 8th St sewer Terrence Clark Jno Cohy Adam Yingle Street Commissioner payroll for hands and teams and carts Marshal Bills referred Owen Donahue watching with Andrew Ostland William Y Lovell receiver of Gas Light and Coke Company Michael Donahue William Rebman rent of lots Ham Shurnan curb stone setting on Lots Nos. 453 on Clay St between 16th and 17th Streets Jno Smith killing dogs July 29, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee on Streets grade of Lake Street property holders sustain damage Companies contracted for the soil Cooks Addition Dribelbies Addition Hoopers Additions Preamble and Resolution grade of streets conform to the wishes of the citizens and property holders Street Commissioner prohibit persons from removing Earth from streets Recorder in the official paper July 29, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Streets in Cooks, Hoopers, and Dribelbies Additions Resolution Resolved guarantee the payment of the principal and interest of the Central Improvement Bonds now in the hands of the auditor August 2, 1858 Resignation of Alderman McHenry Poll opened in the 3rd Ward election to fill the vacancy August 2, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resignation of Alderman McHenry election to fill vacancy corrections to the minutes No quorum, Marshal sent after the absentees penalty under the 5th Rule August 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions Bernard Shoulte curbing for the city E Langworthy lamp post at the corner of Alpine St Cooley and Robinson, attorneys for James Borland and Co W L Johnson, petition by Steamboat Captains Build a wharf boat Harbor Improvements Bostater and Ham, reduce wharfage on the steamboat Tigress Dubuque Custom House Reports of Officers City Collector receive city scrip at par for special taxes August 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Amount collected in scrip debtors of the city whose property has been sold for taxes F M Freund City Sexton, 22 interments Auditor statement of receipts and expenditures General Fund Wharfage Special Interest Cash expenditures Edwin James case dispute between the City and the Board of Directors of the District Township of Dubuque title adjudicated August 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, McHenry, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham case dispute between the City and the Board of Directors of the District Township of Dubuque title adjudicated Committee on Poor Relief Police Committee Market Committee Public Grounds Committee Resolution City Collector receive scrip in payment of all taxes Standing Committees Committee on Rules of order Election for an Alderman of the 3rd Ward August 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Election of Alderman occasioned by the resignation of Alderman McHenry Nomination of F Hinds W J Barney F Hinds elected Bills Payroll Street Commissioner Payroll of Auditor M Burke, blacksmith Larry Cavanagh Adam Fingel work on Mineral St William Johnson work on Iowa between 1st St and 2nd St Jacob Brick for watching with Ostleud M Oswald P Welsh Market House H S Hetherington, cash paid out for telegraphing John Bollig well buckets Jno D Abry carpenter S Virden, telegraph and Express Allen and Hosford M Dewald hauling Dubuque Daily Times for printing and books Pelan and Anderson lumber for ladder, shed J Smith and Bros. A Jaeger hardware Jacob Apffel Knapp, Stout, and Co John Apffell painting hook, ladder, and shed C Misc Harvey and Bros oil for engine J H Pickett August 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bills referred Bill of the Times Co as related to publishing Police Ordinances, bound books Pumps, Wells, and Cisterns Couch and Gilbert Gilmore and Corrs Hinds sworn in alderman 3rd Ward McEvoy paid poll tax, over age and not liable to pay a poll tax August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions David Dillon sidewalks Lot No. 746 Coriell property P F A Jungk, Barney Mohan pay for curbing Standing Committees Claim of Gilmore and Corr notes due John Robinson and Mrs. Louisa Laralle proceeds of sale of bonds of Central Improvement Company Central Island Bonds interest due in New York August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bill of John Smith, dog poisioning Account of David Welch, hay weigher at West Dubuque scrip issued to Kenady Bill of L L Wood Bill of Rebman Gas Lights and Coke Company lamp posts set Rev Dononghue by agent Mullaney, privilege of removing August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden,Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rev Dononghue by agent Mullaney, privilege of removing material near the hospital material from 14th St west boundary of the hospital grounds as far east as Locust St Market houses and public grounds bill of J D Abry, J D Aubrey furnishing rope and adjusting bell on Central Market House Pumps, wells and cisterns Bill of Times Company curbing sidewalks existing indebtedness Collector and Auditor accounts August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Contractors liquidation of amount of claims at the present time by means of scrip would be highly injurious Method of settlement Evidence of claim to Auditor Collector receive scrip for special assessments Market Houses and Public grounds leasing Central market House Communications Right and privilege of keeping and landing 2 wharf boats August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications Right and privilege of keeping and landing 2 wharf boats outer levee in Dubuque, convenience of the Northern Packet Line of Steamers from St. Louis to St. Paul Dubuque and Pacific Rail Road Freight Depot Central Island Improvement 3rd St wharfage G R West and associates Committee on Harbor Improvements Office of Ketchum, Howe and Company New York Edwin James Jr, Auditor John King, reckless manner in which reckless persons dig and abandon mineral shafts to the corporation limits peril the lives of horses and cattle A Randall of Annapolis certain coupons paid J A Linnell Unfinished Business redeeming short time bonds August 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Resolved Market Master of the Central Market House Market wagons Iowa St and Clay St Ordinance for licensing the sale of beer No quorum August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions H W Sanford and A Bolsford opening of Lake St Warner Lewis grade on Alpine St Patrick Gill work done on contract C Hynes rear of their property situated on 14th St Nicholas Noctar pay for land Blocklinger Alley from Broadway to Couler Avenue Mark Murphy macadamize Clay St between 12th St and 13th St Thomas Cavanaugh road from Whiskey Hill to Lorimer's furnace James Murphy policeman August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Reports of Officers grade of streets Lake St remonstrances heard by the Council High St, Division St Jno W Markle several deeds to property belonging to the city which have never been recorded Record of deeds Reports of Standing committees Claims of William L Bradley August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petition of John King, alteration of Diagonal Street plat in Recorders office Committee on Harbor Improvements Fire Department privilege of organizing a hook and ladder company Key City No. 1 Truck, hook and ladders Engine Company No. 3 August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications Engineer change of grade of McCraney's, Fengler's, Hooper's, Dribelbie's and Cook's Additions plat J A Linnell assistant Janitor Cook and Dillon of Davenport Rule suspended to hear Judge Clark in regard to the survey of Clark Street Unfinished Business redeeming short time bonds licensing lager beer saloons City Attorney communications of the City Collector August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Special Committee to revise rule of order of the Council Rules of Order Rule 1 Rule 2 Time changed to 9:00 AM and last two lines omitted Rule 3 "or business" Rule 4 Mayor when present Rule 6 If necessary by the absence of the Mayor and President pro tem, the members present may elect one of their number president for the occasion Order of business, Communications to follow petitions August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rule of Order of the Council 3 Entirely new rules Rule 24 A motion to reconsider shall not be entertained except on the same day or at the next succeeding regular meeting after the day, only made by a member who voted with the majority Rule 29 All ordinances of by-laws of a general or permanent nature shall be fully and distinctly read at two regular meetings of the Council before their final passge No Ordinance shall entertain more than one subject Rule 33 No personalities or reflections injurious to the feelings of any member or the harmony of the Council shall be tolerated Called to order by the Chair two dozen cards of the rules printed Resolutions Treasury order in favor of Berry and Playter, 5th Ward School House contract Attorney to furnish Council with abstract of title of the City to the Real Estate property belonging to the City situate between the vicinity of the Diamond House and Lorimer Avenue and 8th St plat of property Fire Department ringing of alarm bells in case of fire Captain of Police August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Fire alarm bells number of strokes for every alarm to correspond with the number of wards or districts in which the fire is discovered light cast iron street crossings spend no money upon streets Resolved property holders on Main St at 1st St, 5th St, 6th St, and 7th St willingness to pay the expense of the laying of said crossings Collector collection of all monies due the city for licenses of all kinds March 26, 1857 Act An Act for the incorporation of cities and towns city government No newspapers shall be paid for by the city August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham City Engineer to have grade fixed, 1st St from Main St to Iowa St Johnson filling same price Fire Department committee probable cost of hose carriage for Engine Co Street commissioner suspend all works on streets not under contract Market Master notify Mr. Gleed that the Council would not be responsible for Linnell's Board Presentation of Bills Marshal pay roll Mat. Hagen curbing E Linnehan for teaming Coby and McDonough work on Lorimier Avenue Anthony Jordan and Henry Jorsan Thomas Cavanaugh Southern Avenue P Campbell 17th St Larry Cavanaugh repairs on 3rd St Dickinson and Morrison repairing Bridge on 13th St McKeon bridge Adam Jingle work on Mineral St 50 cents on the dollar in city scrip John Bohlig blacksmith John Chamberlain lumber, labor, nails, boarding House of Refuge Express charges on telegraphing P Welsh August 16, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bills John Carigan wife and child to House of Refuge Platt smith, printing investigation E R Shankland lumber E Jarrett assessing land M Gleed boarding Mr. Linnell Jones, Captain of Police August 23, 1858 Petitions L Broad privilege of laying road track and running trains across 7th St, down to the levee and warehouse Gilmore and Corr payment Communications J A Linnell M Mobley ground joining 5th Ward school House, city bonds Cook and Dillon of Davenport August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications W J Barney and Co city bonds Mrs. Louisa Lavalle of McGregor money due her Wharfage and Interest Fund Reports of Officers estimate filling 1st St lying between Main st and Iowa St George Webb Engineer Assessment for the year 1858 Edw Jarret city assessor Real Estate Personalities Standing Committees Claims, bill of William Rebman alderman 5th Ward use of vacant lots August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Storing broken stone justice to the City payment of the claim Notified William Rebman privilege of using vacant lots Alderman for the 5th Ward leased them on speculation Petition of Boslater and Ham committee on Harbor Improvements wharfage on Steamboat Tigress rates not reduced August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Boslater and Ham Steamboat Tigress wharfage towed into the landing Petitions W L Johnson harbor improvements Build a wharfboat for the accomodation of the St. Louis and St. Paul Packet Company laying boat in landing The Fire Department cost of a hose carriage for Company Mechanic No. 3 C W Bowman resigned assistant to Chief Engineer J B Howard August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Unfinished Business Petition of P Gill city scrip street contracts work commenced and unfinished rescind resolution suspending work on streets Bill of Jarrett August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Unfinished Business An Act for the incorporation of cities and towns Rule suspended, report of committee on schools Berry, Playter and Anderson 5th Ward school house complete contractors final settlement city bond proceed with the work of repairs 1st South Avenue near the Summer Hill August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham broken stone Lorimier Avenue Excavating Alpine St petitioned by Gen Lewis plowing side ditches constructing box crossing for the water Blasting gutter and filling holes 3rd St top of the bluff Blocklinger Alley in King's Addition George Webb Engineer Standing Committees Finance Ordinances Claims Streets Markets Public Grounds and Buildings Fire Department Police Harbors Printing Petition of J D Bush, M Mobley, and others wooden buildings erected on Main St 1st St to Jones St August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee on part of the citizens successful laying of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable Committee to examine Assessor's Book corrections Petition of P Gill, Ham's Amendment to pay 50 cents on the dollar Presentation of Bills Bill of W O Diboll Gas, Light and Coke Company A Jordan and H Jordan Lorimier Avenue Coaner and Quinley arranging doors and windows around Market House T Cavanaugh 3rd St Thomas Cavanaugh work on South Avenue Cobey and McDonough Adam Fingel P Campbell work on Iowa St and Clay St Engineer payroll Marshal C Leckie glass, putty, alcohol E Linehan teaming George Martin cistern corner 8th St and Main St M Shallow market house M McCready August 23, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bills paid in city scrip at 50 cents on the dollar Bill of Mrs. Jones V Herancourt beds and mattresses City Hospital P Welsh market J L Pillsbury curbing 1st Ward James Glanville burying 94 dogs and 1 horse E C Dow repairing 8th St sewer M F Insurance Co assessment on loss by fires Barney's house and A Jaeger N O Diboll Eagle Iron Works Dubuque Gas Light and Coke Company lamp posts August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions Patrick O'Connor grading sidewalks on Lot No. 568 on Locust St J L Pillsbury scrip on contract, 1st Ward Market House H Heeb and other members of mechanics Company No. 3 13th St, engine house to Jones Street D Dorgan drift into the bluff Communications J D Abry completion of the belfry on Central Market House public grounds and buildings James Murphy contract with C Leckie for gas, alcohol scrip at 50 cents on the dollar lamp lighter, gas burners for street lamps John Fitzgerald, Harbor Master August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Reports of Officers John Fitzgerald, Harbor Master landings and sloughs of the city Ordinance amended and posted, all persons may read it McCann bonded the greater portion of scrip settlement E James Jr, Auditor Claims L L Wood D Dillon sidewalks Lot No. 746 Bernard Sholte curbing August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Claims Bernard Sholte Marshal Collector Council balance due E James Alteration in the grade of 14th St from Iowa St, water drain into sewer profiles of Clay St, White St, Jackson St, Washington St without destroying arches now erected in 14th St sewer Market House private buildings defects in present grade George Webb Engineer August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Standing Committees Claims D Armstrong iron doors, locks M Gleed boarding Linnell scrip Eagle Iron Works E Jarrett plats of subdivisions W Diboll repairs around the Central Market House Petition of Lewis Broad allowed Clay, run trains across 7th St, levee and warehouse 1st St Petitions Mark Murphy and other property holders Clay St between 12th St and 18th St P Gill, John Hayes macadamizing Clay St between 3rd St and 6th St August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Select Committees settle accounts of late City Collector delinquent tax list 1856 lease House of Refuge charge of Chamberlain August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham House of Refuge John Chamberlain salary Market Master 1st Ward Market Resolutions Board of Directors of the District Township occupy use of the school for school purposes education of those legally entitled to attend schools supported by the District Secretary of the Board of Education plat representing change in Diagonal Street Record book August 30, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Motions Johnson contract filling out Iowa St and 1st St Committee on part of the citizens successful laying of the Atlantic Cable Presentation of Bills Pay roll of Engineer Marshal Fred Doum Jackson Street Square J H Bartlett hose cart Paid in city scrip The Times Company James Murphy Robert Woodward hauling P Welsh watchman labor Referred Bills Gas Light and Coke Company Jordan and Guthrie Henry Grimm John D Abry Jno W Marke September 6, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Fire Company citizens of Guttenberg Railroad Convention at St. Charles, Floyd and Co delegates E Jarrett to transcribe Assessor's book taxes and rates September 13, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham No Quorum. September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions John Moser property holders on Iowa St between 16th St and 17th St William Rebman soil call on police Joseph C Jennings, Angela St John Bell, Lake St proposed change of grade September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham William Johnson, Johnson and Ryan macadamizing Clay St from 12th St to 18th St Farley, Rouse and Co Fire Company No. 2 old iron S S Hand, 14th St M Robilliard Lewis Broad contract with companies to fill and grade a levee original design W H White Clay St, 17th St currency or city scrip at par value Communications City Attorney, injunction to stop opening of lake St dissolved J M Robinson September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Central Improvement Company opening Iowa St City Attorney Henry Jordan bid Reports of Officers Grimm work not done according to directions E R Shankland City Sexton interments Claim of A Jungk E James Jr Cooley and Robinson B Mohan Street Commissioner P O'Connor September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor receipts and expenditures E James Reports of Standing Committees Claim of C Leckie glass 14th St east of Prairie water in alley Gas Company for setting lamp posts D Dorgan drift into bluff contract of William Johnson filling Iowa St September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Pumps, wells and cisterns Daily Times Newspaper printing and binding police regulations Select Committees Jackson Square Mr. Peabody to furnish materials and build the fence settle accounts late Collector September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Railroad meeting holden at St. Charles, Floyd County Dubuque and Pacific Railroad Company plats and profiles of steets Lake St, High St, Division St, and Peosta St D A Mahony, Thomas Felming drainage and travel record book of grades in his office September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Jno Markle, Recorder September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rules suspended to read report Committee on Streets, petition of H Heeb Mechanic's Company No. 3 low state of City finances improve 13th St coating of broken stone Clay St to Engine House No. 3 William Rebman Unfinished Business Collector collecting interest on taxes Resolutions payment in scrip for special assessments Gas Company September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Gas Company Resolutions 1st St, Iowa St Council ceases to employ the Volks Tribune Official printing given to the National Demokrat (German) proprietor of the paper city printing Dubuque Times Joseph Sage, hose cart Engine Company No. 3 Central Market Master purchase standard scale Propagation of religious views constitute no part of the legitimate objects of a Common School System Attempts to teach religion by reading the Bible or otherwise in the public schools has only resulted in creating dissensions Religious doctrines ought not to be taught, religious text books ought not to be used Religious worship ought not to be exercised in public schools Officers of the School District September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Decision of the Supreme Court, religion in public schools Rules suspended to hear report Bid of Jordan paving and macadamizing Clay St from 12th St to 18th St Council decide upon furnishing all broken rock George Webb 225 coupon bonds ground north side of market with brick September 14, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Presentation of Bills Marshal pay roll Engineer City Police and officers Dubuque Lime Co Gas, Light, and Coke Co Adam Fingle, Lorimier Avenue, Jackson St, Washington St William Cantillon Cobey and McDonough Anthony Jordan and Henry Jordan Alley in King's Addition Walter Bourke blacksmith bill William OHern hauling Cameron and Fry, three trumpets Doolittle and Chamberlain harvest pails J Borland, grading sidewalks R S Fanning Co, hardware for Fire Co C Perry oil and Co Michael Burke blacksmith bill M Moriarty city scrip telegraphing George McHenry William Gleason class City Hospital C H Mix P Welsh E Linehan for hauling Mehlhop and Meyer merchandise Referred Bills John Bittman printing Ronse and Williams P Sage J B Howard public grounds and buildings Dubuque Gas Light and Coke Co lamp posts William Rebman 14th St and 17th St September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions William S Wilde, Southern Avenue brought up to proper grade old furnace to top of hill coat of broken rock Reductions in assessments of property N C Ryan James Reddan Patrick O'Connor bill to leave the city M Beaubien iron sewers down Main St Borland, Jordan and Co city collector to collect the amount due them from property holders macadamizing between 19th St and Eagle Point Avenue on Couler Avenue A Gleed, 13th St September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions A Gleed, 13th St between Clay St and Iowa St Henry Geeseman reduction of taxes Patrick Norton bill of lumber, take city scrip Charles Ferry bill for painting for the Fire Department Communications Henry Jordan contract Clay St Reports of officers Auditor due to P Gill 20 per cent of claim E James mature 2 notes of the city, Ebenezer Miller and James Rowan purchase of market grounds in 3rd Ward Ham and Sherman curbing Main St J Borland, Main St in front of the Baptist Church Robilliard William Johnson contract Johnson and Ryan September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham 17th St to 18th St Jno Doud City Attorney Standing Committees Finance special tax levied to pay interest on outstanding bonds $75,000 assessments amount to between 7.5 million and 8 millions on the dollar to be levied on all taxable property Claim of Madam Louisa Lavelle, note and interest due Petition of Joseph Jennings, P Quigley, and others grade established on Angela Street temporary roadway W H White, change of grade on the corner of Clay St and 17th St 18th St September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Standing Committees Printing bill of John Bittman for official advertising in the Volks Tribune advertisements in both official papers occupy an unnecessary amount of space Fire Department bill of P Sage Petition of M Beaubien Engineer crossings on 1st St, 5th St, 6th St, and 7th St sewers in city scrip September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham J B Howard paying in city scrip Resolutions Marshal to suspend repairs on streets, alleys, except cleaning Auditor report amount of bonds issued in lien of city scrip Attorney right to levy a school tax Captain of Police report names of good and efficient men for the approval of the Council regular police force September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions salaries of mayor and aldermen in city scrip Office of City Physician and Keeper of Hospital disposed with no city scrip be issued in payment of any claim against the city depreciation of city bonds street crossings September 20, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rules of order suspended, petition from M Heeimsheimer, reduce taxes Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry Company maintain ferry at present rates Presentation of Bills city scrip at par Pay roll Engineer Marshal P M Guthrie rock in repairs of sewers McDonough and Co sidewalks Coney and Dundley contract P Welsh market house telegraphing Referred Bills John Crone Hiram Tomlinson Beaubiens Livery Stable E Linehan William Johnson City paying for more gas than consumed September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions H W Sanford and John Stiles suit pending in District Court opening of Lake St Mrs. Nagle money for family passage to Memphis Tennessee Directors of the County Poor House J Brock taxes Andrew and Tredway merchants reduce fees of Market Master Communications James Breen fall down an embankment on Julien Avenue damages, lawsuit with the city Charles Marsh notes now due J D Abry claim against the city Reports of Officers Attorney right of the City to levy a school tax September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor Cooley and Robinson, agents for Borland and Priest balance on account Petition of Boland, Jordan and Welsh collect amount due from property holders Bonds issued in lieu of scrip Time falling due 1858 1859 1861 1862 1863 bonds Petition of Boland and Jordan September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor note to James Rowan Engineer in relation to grading of Clay St covered sewers Main St and Jones St Named persons for police force Michael Brown, Tim Driscoll, Simon Trenor, Richard Corcoran, John Gleason Fernando McCraney, Stephen McGrath, John Brown, Jacob Swivel as Detective, and John O'Loughlin P C Morhiser Reports of Standing Committees lamp posts Petition of F Kempf, Thomas Cavanagh Southern Avenue raised to grade and broken rock September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Thomas Kavanaugh narrow track Standing Committees public grounds and buildings furniture at City Hospital J D Abry roof trusses and skeleton frame of belfry in Central Market private property September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Committee on printing papers in circulation by the National Democrat and Volks Tribune 415 subscribers, 200 subscribers Select Committees adjudicate appeals Petitions of N C Ryan, James Reddan, George M Samuels, H Gessman, and M Heinsheimer reduction of city assessment property of the petitioners with other property in the vicinity cannot recommend any change in their assessment plats, profiles, grade lines Lake St, High St, Division St Captain of Police September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Assessments Real Estate Personally Polls Dogs Unfinished business rates of amounts of taxes Special Interest Tax amount of taxes levied for the current year Bill of William Johnson William Rebman Washington Hose Company No. 1 use City Hall for a Ball October 12, 1858 September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Washington Hose Company No. 1 use City Hall for a Ball October 12, 1858 proceeds go to purchase hats for the company C Bels M McCarty H Thompson N R Lines J Ragan Resolutions and Motions Gas Company C Mix have Hall in readiness Office of Market Master of the 1st ward market, discontinued Official printing done by the papers having the largest circulation Express and Herald to do printing The Daily Times cease to employ all the official papers Property holders on White St between 18th St and Eagle Point Avenue grade sidewalks gord bluff September 27, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham . September 29, 1858 levying a special interest tax Central Improvement co Western Rail Road Company defalcation interest of the city attended to additional tax for interest on bonds issued to said Rail Road Company September 29, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions rates to be levied for all purposes taxes offices of wharf master and wood measurer National Demokrat official organs of this council Dubuque Times newspaper recommended grades Lake St High St Division St Peosta St Johnson Avenue Reed Street alteration of grade lines September 29, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Resolutions Jackson Square Marshal infrom owners of property Main St, 11th St, fill up sidewalks Reports of the Auditor, E James printing in scrip expense of publication of ordiances claims of David Dillon and Bernard Sholte September 29, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Presentation of Bills City Scrip at its face Pay roll Engineer Marshal Bissell, Moser and Co George Martin, water to fill cisterns F Agnew water to fill cisterns J N Kelly for scales William Knable E H Moore for medicines Tutwilder and Woods Gill and Hays Clay St J Borland 14th St sewer William Cantillon Lorimer Avenue B F Smith P Welsh M Morgan Gas Co October 4, 1858 Communications B Buechler assessment of Mineral Lot No. 360 amount overpaid be refunded Harbor Improvement Co City Sexton, road leading to city cemetery Reports of Officers Number of interments October 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications City Engineer, paving and macadamizing 13th St between Iowa St and Clay St Standing Committees Andrew and Tredway reduction of charges for scaling weights and measures Rouse and Williams work on Belfry Beaubien bill, E Linehan and Parry and Co Herron, Tomlinson and Co Claim of A McCann bond of Central Improvement company Unfinished Business Petition read from G R west improvement of street October 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petition read from G R west improvement of street near Gas Works bluff Grand View Avenue Clay St, Iowa St, 13th St profile and grade line of Southern Avenue Present City Charter with amendments are unsuitable New Act of the General Assembly An Act for the corporation of cities and towns Council appoint a committee Compotent Attorneys modeling and revising act of incorporation October 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham requirement of the law and the wishes of the people Nightingale, Wilson, Allison, and Attorney Dubuque and Pacific Rail Road Dubuque Western Rail Road Dubuque St. Helens and St. Paul Rail Road Turkey River Valley Southern Wisconsin Dubuque and Bellevue bonds issued heavy taxes necessary unwise to negotiate more bonds official paper employed by the Council property taxes, special interest tax school house purposes school teachers roads current expenses October 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Ordinance for the best government of the Fire Department City Hall Washington Hose Company No. Engineer lay down cast iron crossings Couler Avenue 19th St N Dalton balance due, tax Blocklinger Alley Resolution sell lot no. 6, lot no. 8, and lot no. 10 in King's Addition opening Blocklinger Alley Diagonal Street plat of John King's Addition bounds of the attestation of street vacated Crop Prarie Street, 14th St Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry, rates of ferriage October 4, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry Company increase rates of ferriage competent oarsmen cross passengers, amount of baggage teams and freight reasonable rates Ferry Company General Jones and Col McKinzey Ordinance to comply with rates Presentation of Bills City Scrip pay roll Engineer Marshal Patrick Welsh, Central Market Anthony Jordan, Henry Jordan lower market Captain of Police Walter Burke, Blacksmith John Hep, Engine Co. No. 3 John Coby lumber E Linehan settle bill of the Times Co. October 6, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Bill of E C Donn to Marshal Amend an Ordinance for the Regulation of the Dubuque and Dunleith Ferry Company October 9, 1858 Special Session Rail road bonds published in all city papers October 9, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Rail road bonds motion lost October 18, 1858 Petitions J A Daugherty reduce rates of weighing on city hay scales C E Hetherington, grade on Madison Street fixed property holders improve lots Fanning and McEvoy, street commissioner curbstone North end of Main St N H Peabody privilege of building a cistern, Lot No. 78 alley 1st St and 2nd St William Zumhof grade of Clay St between 9th St and 10th St Communications Dubuque Central Improvement Company interest due on bonds on November 1, 1858 October 18, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Communications City to cancel obligations to the city on reasonable terms A S Bunting protested a promisory note of the Dubuque Harbor Improvement Co Dan W Lee, complete contract between City and Ebenezer Miller Reports of Officers Johnson and Ryan, statement made by B Mohan, late Street Commissioner property holders for planking sidewalks Contract of P Gill, 3rd St to 6th St 4th St to 6th St Marshal purchased lumber build a fence across 14th St and Prairie St city scrip property west of the Diamond House on Lorimier Avenue conveyance by Hugh Treanor October 18, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Diamond House property Reports of Standing Committees printing bill of Dubuque Daily Times Co, city printing Ordinance regulating the collection of taxes Domestic pigeons and doves Unfinished business regulating weights and measures liquidate the claim of James Rowan Resolutions fill up all holes on Jackson St between 19th St and Eagle Point Avenue passable for teams Ordinance regulating weighing city scales by market master lamp lighter captain of police October 18, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Extinguishing street gas lights Road leading to City Cemetery Presentation of Bills City scrip Pay roll Engineer, Marshal Dubuque Daily Times Co Jacob Baker Jno McClay James Glenville William Rebman Patrick Welsh D O'Conner William Cantillon Charles Byer Patrick O'Conner Adam Zingel Bernard Bromer William Vanhultram William Johnson Henry Jordan Anthony Jordan Charles Mix Johnson and Ryan October 25, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Petitions John Gun, establishment of meat and vegetables market 8th St Hook and Ladder Company Truck Mechanic's Company No. 3 Fire Departments Johnson and Ryan mode of payment claim against the city Communications David Armstrong calaboose under Central Markets Currency or city scrip par value Reports of Officers Auditor Receipts and Expenditures P Byrne Sale of Cemetery lots Wharfage Licenses October 25, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor Receipts and Expenditures House of Refuge 3rd Ward Market sale of stalls H A Wiltse school fund F M Freund special taxes 1st Ward Market Wood measurer Hay Weigher Gross expenditures Treasury Bonds Credit to sundry parties bonds of Central Improvement Company payment of interest Bills payable Abry and Guthrie Loss on scrip Street Department Salary Printing Poor Relief April Election House of Refuge Fire Health Police Central Market privy belfry Fuel Emigrant Association School, 5th Ward School House Exchanges Freights Harbor Company, Jones St Levee October 25, 1858 Hetherington, McNamara, Treanor, Lane, Virden, Hinds, Nadeau, Richards, Mitton, Jaeger, Ham Auditor Receipts and Expenditures Gas Account Expense Street Lamp Hospital Jackson Square General Fund Wharfage Fund Teachers Fund School House Fund Currency Scrip bonds Central Island Company Indebtedness of the City unsettled claims amounts due on contracts Central Improvement Company rail bonds E James Jr