The arrival of the tea escalated an already existing debate over the new tea tax. And the sons of liberty led an effort to protest the kings new measure. After the debate, colonists marched to griffins wharf and dumped the tea in the boston harbor. Last year on the anniversary of this debate, reenactors and observers recreated the scene. This 45 minute event was hosted by Old South Meeting House and the Boston Tea Party museum. And now, ladies and gentlemen, the 242nd anniversary celebration of the Boston Tea Party. Good evening. My name is george shoes. Perhaps you have heard of me. I have been a shoemaker most of my life, a tradesman of the humble class, but now as an old man, i parade around in my colonial clothing as the last remaining participant in the Boston Tea Party. How strange it is to think what i have seen here in boston, how i witnessed a nation born of protest. I was no student of history or politics myself. My entire education consisted of only a modest understanding of
Good evening. Perhaps youve heard of me. Ive been a shoemaker most of my , but as an old man i am a paraded around in my colonial clothing is the last surviving participant in the boston tea party. How strange it is to think of what i have seen here in boston it, how i witnessed a nation torn of protest. I was no student of history or politics myself. Of ancation consisted understanding of reading and writing. I belonged to no associations but participated in no government. Our war for before independence, i became a staunch liberty boy. Continually reflecting upon the unwarrantable suffering inflicted on boston by the tyranny of great written, and my mind is excited by a desire to aid in chastising the king. Here here. Hall after this very the bloody massacre on king street in march of 1770 and again for the meetings of the body of the people in 1773 when we decided the fate. I came into this building a shoemaker. I left a true citizen. Tonight, i ask you to indulge my memory and join
Psychiatrists say a man accused of killing his neighbors in milwaukee may have been trying to fool his doctors. Doctors say dan popp is now competent for trial. Popp is accused of killing his neighbors jesus manso perez, and my and pia voo in front of their children in march at their Apartment Building at 92nd and beloit. Popp has not been in jail instead, a judge sent him to mendota mental popp has been largely faking his symptoms. And a report says under observation at mendota popp would act normally around other patients, but change during formal evaluations. Hes due back in court next week. Loved ones remember a racine woman killed a week ago. Her body was found after it was thrown into a dumpster. Friends, family. Even strangers gathered at 16th and taylor in racine for a vigil last night. They lit candles and remembered kim cantwell. Police say 49yearold harry fumich kept her body in a refrigerator and later threw it in a dumpster. Her daughter says she didnt know her mother well
Attack left a man beaten outside a 7eleven. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland torments night victim is fighting for his life while the guys who put him in the hospital roam free. Fox 29s Dave Schratwieser is live at west Chester Police headquarters. Dave . Reporter lucy, lets start with some good news. Update from friends who tell me the victim tonight is conscious and now out of the intensive care unit. He still suffering from some very serious injuries as police try to identify who is responsible for this brutal be beating. Angry. Upset. Didnt deserve it. Reporter those words tuesday night from the friend of a 27yearold west chester man who was brutally beaten outside this downtown 7eleven store early sunday morning in attack that left the victim in critical condition. Very serious injuries. Hes lucky hes not dead or brain damaged right now. Reporter tears the surveillance Photos Police have been circulating. As they try to build their case in the beating. The victim remains
We will be back next week for the third in our landmark cases. Our landmark cases series continues next monday. We will look back at the slaughterhouse case involving staterun monopolies. 1873, butruled 54 in the privileges or immunities clause of the 14th amendment does not protect the right to labor. Therefore, the state of not violate the 14th amendment when it granted a monopoly to a staterun slaughterhouse. That is live at 9 00 p. M. Eastern. You can learn more about the constitutional dramas behind the Supreme Court significant decisions at cspan. Org landmark cases. You can find the landmark cases book, featuring highlights in the legal impact of each case, rrow. En by tony moor it is available for a dollars . 95 plus shipping. That is available at cspan. Org landmark cases. Sanders talkse about Social Security, wages, and health care. Heats hope at a conference hosted by the group no labels. Good afternoon, everyone. Fellow my cubanamerican. How many of you are from vermont . L