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Protection of strangers in New York.

--A bill is now before the New York Legislature for the better protection of strangers and citizens in the city of New York, and to incorporate the New York Passenger and Baggage Train Company. It is evident that a law should be passed which shall proffer the unwary stranger and the defenceless citizen a sure protection from the impositions of hack drivers, and often from ruffianly violence.

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