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Page 8
... thing , which I omitted to state . I understand that the fact that this is the evening of " Good Friday , " has had its influence in keeping away from the hearing some gentlemen whom I had expected to find here . How far that affects ...
... thing , which I omitted to state . I understand that the fact that this is the evening of " Good Friday , " has had its influence in keeping away from the hearing some gentlemen whom I had expected to find here . How far that affects ...
Page 13
... thing for counsel not to be ready , and a large part of the time of gentlemen of our profession is spent in getting delays , because the parties are not ready ; and we all know that in a matter of this kind , where everybody is con ...
... thing for counsel not to be ready , and a large part of the time of gentlemen of our profession is spent in getting delays , because the parties are not ready ; and we all know that in a matter of this kind , where everybody is con ...
Page 33
... thing as an experiment . You cannot free these ferries to - day , and then , next year , or the year after next , if you find that the burden is too great , vote to put the tolls upon them again . If you want to try experiments , you ...
... thing as an experiment . You cannot free these ferries to - day , and then , next year , or the year after next , if you find that the burden is too great , vote to put the tolls upon them again . If you want to try experiments , you ...
Page 34
... thing that I think must be very plain to you , gentlemen : that this expense is one which , however great it may be now , or however small it may be now , must go on in- creasing indefinitely . Freeing your ferries is not like building ...
... thing that I think must be very plain to you , gentlemen : that this expense is one which , however great it may be now , or however small it may be now , must go on in- creasing indefinitely . Freeing your ferries is not like building ...
Page 35
... thing must go on continu- ally increasing until it reaches , at an early day , a very large sum . On looking over what is known as the " Ferry Docu- ment , " which I found in the City Clerk's office , and which I suppose is familiar to ...
... thing must go on continu- ally increasing until it reaches , at an early day , a very large sum . On looking over what is known as the " Ferry Docu- ment , " which I found in the City Clerk's office , and which I suppose is familiar to ...
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accommodations Adams amount Annie attendance average whole number Board boats boys bridge building cent Chairman Charles Chelsea Chelsea bridge city of Boston city proper cost course Deer Island dollars Dorchester drawing East Boston ferries Edward Emma expense feet ferries free Frank free ferries freeing the ferries gentlemen George George H Girls give Grammar Schools Grand Junction Railroad Grand Junction road Head Assistant hearing Henry High and Normal highways House increase instruction interest Ira Allen James John JULIUS EICHBERG land Latin School Lizzie Mary matter Maverick square Number Belonging number of pupils old ferry passengers petitioners Primary Schools PUTNAM question Railroad real estate repairs Roxbury Roxbury High School Sarah school-houses side South Boston street Sub-Committee suppose taxation teachers team travel tion tolls Total town tunnel valuation Ward wharf William