New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . ual work was begun andyears of hard work and encounteringdeemed insurmountable, he and histific interest in the grand enterprise,brought to a glorious and successfulhad, through exposure, become angress, and was forced from thatIt is one of the wonders of the world,takes rank after the Suez Canal, it. nand de Lesseps partakes more ofstruction cost $15,000,000, and theNew York contributed one-thirdBrooklyn assvimed the other two-riot broke out, consequent on theanniversary of the battle of Aghrim,the armies of King James II.


New York, the metropolis : its noted business and professional men. . ual work was begun andyears of hard work and encounteringdeemed insurmountable, he and histific interest in the grand enterprise,brought to a glorious and successfulhad, through exposure, become angress, and was forced from thatIt is one of the wonders of the world,takes rank after the Suez Canal, it. nand de Lesseps partakes more ofstruction cost $15,000,000, and theNew York contributed one-thirdBrooklyn assvimed the other two-riot broke out, consequent on theanniversary of the battle of Aghrim,the armies of King James II. andhave always resented this parade,their national and religious feelings,ever they find themselves in aon the occasion in large numbersvigor. The militia were called outmelee that ensued t w e n t y-n i n eand wounded, as well as 104 of thelast of the big riots that haveto be hoped it will remain the last,more pleasant event, which was theStatue on Bedloes Island, sincetholdi is a French s c u 1 pt o r ofour Revolutionary war tmderpatriotic Frenchmen conceived the. ADMIRAL \DISON SQUARE. xxu NEW YORK, THE METROPOLIS. was discovered, many of the aldermen arrested and a few of them convicted and sent to prison. Sharp wasalso arrested, convicted, and died while awaiting the decision of the Court for a new trial. He had been seek-ing after the Broadway franchise for thirty years, and when he got it found it a fatal purchase. The city is growing so rapidly as to make the demand for rapid transit one of vital ,000 people are carried over the Brooklyn Bridge alone every day, and although the trustees are enlargingits capacity each year, and the ferries are taxed to their utmost morning and evening, the necessity for moreaccommodation grows with the growth of the city. Plans have been prepared for throwing a bridge across theHudson River from New York to Jersey City, and ground was broken for the work on December both inWeehawken and New York (307 and 309 Wes


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