ON BEACON HILL.
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Prohibition on Election Day--Passage of the Meigs Bill.
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Elevated Railway Bill.
"Mr. Galvin moved to adopt the amendments reported by the Senate judiciary to the bill to incorporate the Meigs Elevated Railway Company. Mr. Currier, chairman of the committee reporting the bill, agreed to the motion, and the amendments were adopted. The bill was then ordered to a third reading."
Source: Boston Globe, March 4, 1884