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pay for the bridge. This may he partly true; but in that case the entire weight of the ex pense would fall upon the town, while the whole south-side country who use the bridge constantly could go and come at pleasure, and have not a cent to pay. It is for this reason that the toll system is adopted. Under its operation those who use the bridge—and those only—pay for it, and pay in exact proportion to that use.