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Page 23
I say , to private interests : Pardon me , Mr. President , if I dwell upon this a little . I say that the freeing of these ferries would inure to the advantage mainly of private interests . Let us see what they are .
I say , to private interests : Pardon me , Mr. President , if I dwell upon this a little . I say that the freeing of these ferries would inure to the advantage mainly of private interests . Let us see what they are .
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Here is another private interest . ... But all these are private interests , and as against the interests of the masses of the people of East Boston , they outweigh the interests of those who are merely passengers day by day , or week ...
Here is another private interest . ... But all these are private interests , and as against the interests of the masses of the people of East Boston , they outweigh the interests of those who are merely passengers day by day , or week ...
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Then there is another private interest which I ought to mention , and that is the Winnisimmet Ferry . I think we are all of us sufficiently Yankees to guess that when the East Boston ferries are freed , the freight traffic , if there is ...
Then there is another private interest which I ought to mention , and that is the Winnisimmet Ferry . I think we are all of us sufficiently Yankees to guess that when the East Boston ferries are freed , the freight traffic , if there is ...
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I wish to say , before I take my seat , that I suppose the reason why the gentlemen who have signed this petition , and who , I am instructed , take a deep interest in this matter , are not here to night is , because , knowing thai I ...
I wish to say , before I take my seat , that I suppose the reason why the gentlemen who have signed this petition , and who , I am instructed , take a deep interest in this matter , are not here to night is , because , knowing thai I ...
Page 37
In short , a great increase in team travel necessarily involves a great increase , not only in the current expenses of running the ferry - boats , but also in the interest on the capital which has to be continually invested in them .
In short , a great increase in team travel necessarily involves a great increase , not only in the current expenses of running the ferry - boats , but also in the interest on the capital which has to be continually invested in them .
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 2 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1872 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Oct 2011 |
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