Guide to Boston and vicinity, with maps and engravings . help mentioning Dante and Beatrice,by Ary SchoclFcr, and St. Peters release from Prison, byAUston. The gallery is well worthy of frequent visits,and will doubtless do much to promote the progress of art in Boston. Admittauce thirty cents, the Sculpture Gallery in-cluded. Proceeding towards the State House, a few steps bringus to the large house, corner of Beacon and Park Streets,a mansion interesting from the fact that it was fitted upwhen a club-house for the accommodation of GeneralLafayette and his suite, when the illustrious friend o


Guide to Boston and vicinity, with maps and engravings . help mentioning Dante and Beatrice,by Ary SchoclFcr, and St. Peters release from Prison, byAUston. The gallery is well worthy of frequent visits,and will doubtless do much to promote the progress of art in Boston. Admittauce thirty cents, the Sculpture Gallery in-cluded. Proceeding towards the State House, a few steps bringus to the large house, corner of Beacon and Park Streets,a mansion interesting from the fact that it was fitted upwhen a club-house for the accommodation of GeneralLafayette and his suite, when the illustrious friend ofWashington was the guest of the city. At the period u BOSTON AND VICINITY. ol the Revolution, the almshouse stood upon this site, ox-teuding on Beacon Street beyond the westerly boundaryof the Atliena3um estate. Next to it, on Park Street, wasthe workhouse; tiieu came the town pound; on the siteof Park Street Cliurch stood the granary, whence thename of t!ie adjacent burying-ground. In the enclosureof tlie workhouse yard, we believe, the bodies of the. w ^ Ji: X 4


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