. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . TRINITY METHODIST-EPISCOPAL CIILUCII. 570 GAZETTEER OF MASSACHUSETTS. lyceum, a horticultural society, a musical association, and mauy civicand benevolent ST. PAULS CHURCH, WORCESTER. >«>T-nnftnrAhai? SGVen national banks> with an aggregate capital of»-,-oU,0UU, nve banks for savings, and eight insurance-companies. The WORCESTER. 571 water-supply is good, and the system of sewerage extensive. Thestreets and buildings are lighted with gas; and the fire-department iswell equipped and efficient. The cemeteries are beautifully
. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . TRINITY METHODIST-EPISCOPAL CIILUCII. 570 GAZETTEER OF MASSACHUSETTS. lyceum, a horticultural society, a musical association, and mauy civicand benevolent ST. PAULS CHURCH, WORCESTER. >«>T-nnftnrAhai? SGVen national banks> with an aggregate capital of»-,-oU,0UU, nve banks for savings, and eight insurance-companies. The WORCESTER. 571 water-supply is good, and the system of sewerage extensive. Thestreets and buildings are lighted with gas; and the fire-department iswell equipped and efficient. The cemeteries are beautifully decorated;and a monument in memory of soldiers lost in the late war is now inprocess of construction. The citizens are noted for enterprise and publicspirit; and, in their business-relations, are connected with every city inthe State and Union. Indications of wealth, fresh undertakings, andadvancement, are observable on every hand. On the basis of the ratablepolls, the present population is estimated at 50,341. New streets andnew buildings are constantly appearing. It is said that the natives who inhabited Quinsigamond, now Worces-ter, were of the Nipmuck tribe. The principal settlement of theseIndians was
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