Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . Famous Faneuil Hall, the Old Cradle of marily for a market-house ; and that its establish- Liberty, opposite the Quincy Market-house, and ment was the outcome of a spirited local war over facing the square, is still the peoples forum. The the town market-houses. A few years before Faneuil present building dates from 1763. It is not for- made his proposition to build the market-house and 30 BOSTON OF TO-DAY. 1.

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