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Page 15
I would like to remark , for one , that I did not come here as a witness ; I came here to listen . Mr. TRAIN . I suppose every gentleman here is more or less familiar with the trial of causes and with hearings of this character .
I would like to remark , for one , that I did not come here as a witness ; I came here to listen . Mr. TRAIN . I suppose every gentleman here is more or less familiar with the trial of causes and with hearings of this character .
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The number of ships entering Boston harbor is very much less than ever before ; the number of ships being repaired in East Boston yards is very much less than ever before . The loss of that business is the secret of the declining ...
The number of ships entering Boston harbor is very much less than ever before ; the number of ships being repaired in East Boston yards is very much less than ever before . The loss of that business is the secret of the declining ...
Page 28
Then , if East Boston has no right to claim , much less has the city a right to make , a donation for the benefit of the various classes of individuals to whom I have referred in the course of this opening . In this connection , I wish ...
Then , if East Boston has no right to claim , much less has the city a right to make , a donation for the benefit of the various classes of individuals to whom I have referred in the course of this opening . In this connection , I wish ...
Page 46
We pay no dividends on our capital , and the whole stock of the Winnisimmet ferry can be bought for less than $ 100,000.00 . It is a mere bagatelle . I own a little less than half of it , and I would be glad to give it away to anybody ...
We pay no dividends on our capital , and the whole stock of the Winnisimmet ferry can be bought for less than $ 100,000.00 . It is a mere bagatelle . I own a little less than half of it , and I would be glad to give it away to anybody ...
Page 70
Q. You don't know that they are less over the East Boston ferry ? A. I think they are . Q. You think the distance over the one for a team coming from Lynn , for instance , and over the other , is about the same ? A. Yes , sir .
Q. You don't know that they are less over the East Boston ferry ? A. I think they are . Q. You think the distance over the one for a team coming from Lynn , for instance , and over the other , is about the same ? A. Yes , sir .
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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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