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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1862

Page

2

Bank of France cuts discount rate as market shows activity

Telegraph reports the Bank of France lowers its discount rate from 4 1/2 to 3 1/2 percent while the discount market sees fair demand. American securities list Erie Railroad at 33 33, Illinois Central at 43 43, and futures indicate ongoing bullion accumulation amid foreign exchange conditions. London and Liverpool markets show mixed movements in cotton, breadstuffs, and produce with varying declines and firmness.

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Hartford and New Haven Election Results Show GOP Lead

Hartford reports Buckingham reelected with a large majority and Loomis gaining over last year. Hartford county totals show Buckingham 7959 to Loomis 6558 with a Republican gain of 1466. New Haven notes a strong Union Republican majority with most of the legislature likely elected. Cornelius S. Bushnell and David J. Park elected representatives from New Haven.

Haxktrorp Conn Hartford New Haven Cornelius S. Bushnell David J. Park

Pope Lands on Tennessee Shore as War Ferry Opens

Despatches from New Madrid report Gen. Pope had just landed on the Tennessee shore. The movement is described as a grand success. A ferry boat reached the army via a swamp route and another gunboat braved rebel fire to join Gen. Pope.

New York Vera Cruz Cordova Orizaba Tehman Juarez Mexico Tha Marquez Cuernavaca Venezuela Mayaguez P. R Cadiz Gomera Matamoras Rio Grande River Pickett Brownsville WashIndon Avril Secretary of War New Madrid Pope Tennessee Washington Island No. 10 Department of the Mississippi E. M. Stantow Cincinnati Foote E. M. Stanton Paine Ope Mississippi Halleck Sturgis Kansas Craig Indian Territory Buell Grant Andrew Johnson Curriaco Cairo The Tribune Pittsburg Phillip Col. Bissell Corps of Engineers Lewis and Marshall No. 10 Carondelet Kentucky Point Pleasant

Yorktown siege advances noted as Union forces gain near

Dispatches report Gen McClellan assessing strong Confederate works at Yorktown and Gloucester with increased water batteries. Yorktown expected to fall after a 2 to 3 day siege. Magruder's force at Yorktown cited, while Rebel camps near Rip Raps shelling reported. Rebel ships unseen. Zen reconnaissance observed near Sewall's Point.

Westerday McClellan York and Gloucester Ship Point Yorktown Wool Magruder Secretary of War Rip Raps Col. Holliday Zen Sewall’s Point Edwin M. Stanton Old Point Morrill Porter Pennsylvania Cavalry Berdan Big Bethel Howard’s Creek Rhode Islands Cackleville Griffin Rhode Island Massachusetts Edward Lewis Charles L. Lord 3D Mass John Reynolds R. I Tim Donohue Freeman Karrig Charles Tucker James Wade Co. C Cyrus Wilcox C. W. Peck

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