Incidents and Appalling Trials and Treatment of Elizabeth R. Hill

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Excerpt from Incidents and Appalling Trials and Treatment of Elizabeth R. Hill: From the Plotting Citizen Confederacies in Worcester County, MassA. Bacheller, Bates, J. F. Hebard, John Hill, C. A. Adams and others, spoke in favor of the motion. F. Walker thoughtmore definite, reliable information relative to the routes, grade, tonnage and business to be accommodated was neces sary. Dr. Tyler advocated caution and due consideration before taking such an important step, he was against rais ing five per cent of the town valuation, as he termed it, we were getting a baby on our hands which had got to be brought up on the bottle, and wisely advised the raising of but three per cent on our valuation, for the statutes on the let day of February next would prohibit the town's involving itself beyond said three per cent. I think too much of my native place to have it sunk in debt by this Boston bloat' and glassware drummer, and a few more here, on the eve of bank ruptcy, to be huddled into office, to filch the town of its indus tries, for their own and a few others' emolument. That old shop has always had its foot upon Inv throat, and that Boston bloat has got the poll tax payers and weak minded cusses rabid, to yell and shout at every bark he makes. I tell you, citizens, vote to raise but three per cent. On our val nation. J. F. Hebard got right up and said he must have five per cent. For the baby, which was applauded as mirth fully cunning.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.