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...unveiling of the statute of John Bridge, the first settler of Cambridge, will take place on Tuesday next at 3 P. M. on Cambridge common, with exercises as follows: Prayer by Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D. D.; reading of the letter of presentation by George H. Howard, president of the common council; acceptance by Hon. James A. Fox, mayor; address by Col. T. W. Higginson; remarks by President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard College; benediction by Rev. Edward H. Hall of the First Baptist Church. Seats will be provided for a few persons about the statue, and should the weather...
Life in Santo Domingo. By a SETTLER. Boston: A. Williams...
...Richard B. Kimball (who is he?) vouch for the authenticity of this work, in the Preface which accompanies it, we should be inclined to doubt the truth of this description of West-Indian life, as well as the reality of the Settler. But whether Mr. R. B. K. and the Settler are one and the same person, or merely intimate friends, and whether the Settler ever settled in Santo Domingo or not, are unimportant questions, since the book is at all events an entertaining...