1864 July Council ProceedingsJuly 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Petitions and Communications
rapid growth of sand bar in front of the City
selling the levee, main slough on 3rd St
H T McNulty, repeal of Ordinance regulating auction sales
Wood, Luke and Co
Jacob Roth, privilege to rent the cellar rooms of the Central Market
J T Hancock, Walnut St, Chestnut St and High St
McDaniels Addition
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
sidewalk repair on 5th St between Main St and White St
Denis Flanery
condition of Southern Avenue
Peter Kiene remit delinquent taxes
Elizabeth Fanning city tax on her homestead
Margaret Guilford remit taxes
O Johnson, condition of bridge over the 1st St and 2nd St slough on 7th St
H Smead, personal tax due J P Farley
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Reports of Officers
lots in Linwood Cemetery
Market Master hay scales and huckster stands
C Gilliam, wharfmaster
amount of wharfage collected
A E Skinner, due city officers
Henry Kroll, City Sexton, number of interments in the City Cemetery
C J Richards, streets, sewers, bridges
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Claims
Margaret Oday
Bill of George Mehl
Petition of Dennis Flannery, damage sustained by water conductor
bad filling up of petitioners sidewalk
P Morgan work on Catfish road
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Bids to fill the outer levee
contract to P Conner and Mr. Brody
Bluff filling
C Merry, remove the Ferry Landing down below the Packet Company landing
present low stage of water
move the ferry landing
taxing costs in Justice courts
City of Dubuque vs. Gerald?
Justice Maak
Justices of the Peace
Ordinance to regulate the sale of wood and creating the office of wood measurer
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Board of Supervisors of Dubuque County on the subject of bridge building and the bridge tax within city limits
I L Wilson, attorneys for the Board of Supervisors
bridge tax upon property within city limits
Dangerous condition of the bridge over the inner slough on 7th St
Wilson and Mulkern
entitled by law to appropriate portion of the bridge fund
city government
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
tax for bridges looked by the supervisors as a County Tax
Julien Township
Wilson and Mulkern
County Supervisors
Bridge fund
City Charter
Special road tax shall not exceed city limits
County Court
labor upon the highways within the City
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Sections 19-21
subjects and streets and highways
General Incorporation act
Board of Commissioners of public improvements
Supreme Court
Central Bridge within City Limits
Populous Township
inner slough on 7th St
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Bridge fund
rights, duties and responsibilities
Board of Supervisors in reference to the Military road
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Ordinance
Entitled an Ordinance providing for the settlement of the indebtedness of the City of Dubuque
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Resolutions and Motions
licenses for billiard tables, dogs and other things
Resolved interest of the Central Island Company property
Improvement of Walnut St
montly report for the Council
July 7, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Bills
John Thompson, stationary
John Fox, cleaning market
A Schaffer, printing
J M Robinson lumber
Westphal and Hinds
J T Everett
C Mace
C Cahall
N Palls
Oswald
C Soble
D V Wilson
D Earnest repairing cistern
J Cromer
July 9, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
E Jangle calaboose
Bill of Bobletter and Myer
City Hall painting
Simon Smith
Market house
Cummings and Remington
Henry Grimme
George Buchler fence around Jackson Square
P Robb and Co
John Thompson
Cooley and Eighmey service in Supreme Court
Langworthy brothers vs. City of Dubuque
July 9, 1864
Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid
Resolutions
Deputy Marshal
Ordinance for the preservation and safe keeping of property belonging to the City
Fire Department
selling fire engine, new hose carriage
An Ordinance to license, tax, and regulate the keeping of dogs
Ordinance about settling City debt