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1865 January Council ProceedingsJanuary 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Petitions and Communications Newman and Cooper obtained a judgement against the city evidences of indebtedness Christian Chadwick money paid for by her for taxes of 1857 Michael Moriarty bond against the city, ordinary scrip Cushing and Fischer place slides on Clay St and 4th St, running to their ice house George Zumhof sold wood, measure wood January 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid O P Shiras Resolution concerning sidewalks Reports of Officers salaries of city officers Street Commissioner Market Master John Walters receipts on hay sales of West Dubuque Henry Kroll, City Sexton interments in Linwood Cemetery January 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid amounts of receipts for the month C J Chaplin J P Communication William Hintrager L H Langworthy taxes due C J Leist J M Robinson for lumber January 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Markets Bill of Cushing and Fischer for ice City Hall Resolutions and Motions special tax for repairing sidewalks Main st John Sullivan laying down sidewalks extended until the spring P M Guthrie salary C Gilliam wharf master January 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Dubuque Harbor Co Resolution Resolved balance due the Harbor Co to pay off all scrip issued to judgement creditors words "new scrip" recinded Petition of Moriarty? Moartz? January 5, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Bills F J Cromer, money for calaboose wood for the poor locks Westphal and Hinds D Earnest, cisterns E C Clark, lumber F A Gniffke, printing P Robb and Co, printing Thompson, Jones stationary Engine Company No. 2 fire departments Henebery, money paid for repairing sidewalk January 14, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Ordinance creating the office of Inspector of Beef, Pork Office of City Inspector J K Graves light the principal streets of the city, where our pipes now run, street lamps lit at dark and extinguished at break of day Key City Gas Light Co January 14, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Petition from F Guerin, remove Cushing and Fischer ice slide near his house annoyance D A Mahoney bill for keeping prisoners Hugo Miller selling meat illegally R E Bishop, Recorder January 16, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid An Ordinance to create the office of inspector of beef, pork, lard, boar, butter, and other provisions to define the duties newspapers publish ordinances Petition of F Gurson, obstructions on Clay St between 3rd St and 4th St be removed Cushing and Co fines and penalties January 20, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid J P Adams, B Henderson, and others asking Henry Winninghoff be appointed City Inspector of Beef, Pork, and Flour Hugo Miller, McAfee and Blumenauer Office of Inspector collect all the ordinances that have been passed by the Council since the publication of the pamphlet of ordinances inquiry from Chicago, amount paid for inspecting beef, pork, flour and beans Resolution Resolved the inspector of beef, flour, butter, pork, lard, and other provisions charge and receive for services January 20, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid Resolution Resolved the inspector of beef, flour, butter, pork, lard, and other provisions charge and receive for services expense of unpacking, repacking elect a City Inspector Blumenauer, McAfee, Hugo Miller taxation of church property night police discharged men for inefficiency, drunkenness, and cowardice policemen January 20, 1865 Thompson, Quigley, Emerson, Russ, Mulkern, Stout, Cummings, Mathews, Hetherington, Ruegamer, Schmid compliments to the Mayor change of the police liquidating the debt of the city Stout and Graves overpaid their subscription to take new bonds R E Bishop