Cambria County PA Archives News.....Our Second Town Council January 28, 1871
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The Cambria Freeman. (Ebensburg, Pa.) January 28, 1871
The second Town Council of Ebensburg borough was chosen at an election held at the
Prothonotary's office on March 27th, 1826. James Rhey, Burgess, and Johnston Moore,
Jeremiah Ivory, John Lloyd, John Evans, and John Williams, Councilmen, David Davis,
High Constable, and David Davis, Town Constable, were elected. The first meeting of
this Council was held at the house of Mr. Rhey on the 28th March, 1826, when Dr. R.
Young was appointed Town Clerk, Richard Lewis, Treasurer of the borough, Rowland
Humphreys, Street Commissioner, M. Canan, Silas Moore and S. Steele, regulators of
the streets of the borough, and John Evans, Jeremiah Ivory and Owen McDonald,
firemen. About the first act of this Council was to buy four fire-ladders, "two to
be 26 feet long, and two to be 18 feet long." They then directed that "Sample street
should be repaired and the logs removed its whole length," and "also Lloyd street
from Sugar alley westward as far as Julian street." September 5th, it was resolved,
that the Burgess grant a license to Mr. Todd to exhibit wax figures. March 16th,
1827, Council met, and after some unimportant business, adjourned sine die.

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