She has several powerful ice boats. and keeps her harbor open in the coldest seasons at her own cost. The duties collected by the Government in 1900 at the customhouse in Baltimore amounted to $2.849.565. There arrived at this port during the year 27.565 immigrants. The tide in the harbor is about 18 inches. and vessels drawing from 30 to 31 feet are required. in order to get through the main ship channel. to move slowly at high tide. The marvelous growth of our city in wealth and in all branches of industry is not in excess of our growth as a commercial metropolis.
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