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1854 January Council ProceedingsDecember 26, 1853 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Treasurer statement of money received by him Marshall report of money received by him Bills K Rupert chairman Loafinch S Sebring John Fell Sewer on Locust St. P C Morhiser Bluff St. A McCann and L Treanor work on Dodge St. and Locust St. T Clark and Co. Madden Hollow Contract James Condron Madden Hollow Contract C Dogery road on Bush Island Knapp and Strout lumber January 7, 1854 Petition of 40 citizens election depot grounds Dubuque Pacific Rail Road Company terms on contract Election postponed indefinitely January 9, 1854 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Committee on lands be instructed to purchase a lot from John Wilde for school purposes Petition of P Wells contract with Wells grade of south end of 5th St. Committee on Finance Petitions of Joseph Sweringer, Silas Sebring, and Henry Sidell Sidle night watch election of watchman William Johnson contractor on Lorimer Hollow cannot complete work Rock was much harder than anticipated Recorder procure a book for surveys of streets January 9, 1854 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Paying interest on the $10,000 loan remit to New York Jury assess damages to John Blake in running Mineral Street through his land Bills M Flanagan work on Levee between 1st and 2nd St. A McCann road to cemetery Mahoney and Dorr salary as printers H McHenry chairman K Rupert January 16, 1854 erecting a school house on the public square for the use of the 3rd Ward reported unfavorable Committee on Depot Grounds Report of Finance Committee Hon Thomas S Wilson Dubuque Claim Gregoire petition extension of his ferry privilege January 16, 1854 Farley, Samuels, McNamara, Stout, Mobley, Burt, Langworthy, Heeb, McCraney, O'Hare, Wilde Eagle Point Road Engineer had run out a street from Eagle Point to the Northern Limits prevented right of way from Lincoln, Clark, and Geo W Scott declared a public highway Petition of 64 citizens remove awnings and posts on Main St. Lorimer Hollow Contract William Johnson Order from Boston fire engine Bills P C Morhiser Marshall Henry Jordan 17th St. Henry Sidle watchman F A Bursmon J M Marol City Engineer R Spaulding Stationary A Gillispie Candles Oils John Blake Bluff St. William Johnson Lorimer Hollow